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🌍 SAME name, DIFFERENT location...

(1) Lol, there are so many locations in the WORLD that share the SAME name!

(2) Hmmm, is YOUR location one? 🤔

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I grewup in Ripon, Wisconsin and my dad's family immigrated from South Shields, England which was near Ripon, England.

Ripon, Wisconsin street above.

Photos of Ripon, England above!

Watson street in Ripon, Wisconsin

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I live in Miami, Florida.

There's a Miami in Ohio

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(2 comments) I live in Melbourne, Florida USA.

There is a Melbourne, AUSTRALIA.

Nicole 🙃

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Locations with same names is not uncommon at all. There are 91 WASHINGTON'S in the United States alone followed by 45 FRANKLIN'S.

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