Subject: Re: Child Named For IL-KY-MO Trifinium
Date: Apr 20, 2004 @ 10:55
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Michael Kaufman
<mikekaufman79@y...> wrote:
> I like a lot of the placenames around this tripoint:
> Alfalfa Center, Future City, Olive Branch, Blandville,
> and the incomparable Monkey's Eyebrow.

of course i once went looking this community
or former community

it was supposedly named after the round grassy ridgetop that overlooks it

there is still a street sign there that says
monky eyebrow rd

but all that is left is a taxidermy shop


Also take a
> trip to New York, Cairo, Texas Bend, and Mississippi
> (County) without that much effort or travel. You
> could also visit America, as if you weren't there
> already...
>
> --- spookymike@a... wrote:
> > I watched the 1951 movie version of "Show Boat"
> > today. The romantic lead
> > character, Magnolia Ravenal, named her daughter Kim.
> > The name Kim was chosen as
> > an acronym for Kentucky-Illinois-Missouri, since the
> > little girl was born on
> > the Show Boat on the Mississippi River in the
> > vicinity of the trifinium.
> >
> > Mike Schwartz
> >
>
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