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Off-Topic Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: .::Tin Can::. on June 09, 2004, 03:38:27 pm

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: .::Tin Can::. on June 09, 2004, 03:38:27 pm

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_981264.html

I admire those f*cking villagers...

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: ZylonBane on June 09, 2004, 03:45:02 pm

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Similar votes on a name change have taken place recently in neighbouring Austrian towns Wank am see and Petting, as well as in Vomitville and Windpassing.

This has gotta be a joke. It wouldn't be the first time Ananova fell for a joke news story.

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: Unknown Target on June 09, 2004, 03:50:52 pm

Lmao, they had to be seven shadeds of dumb to fall for something like that.

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: aldo_14 on June 09, 2004, 03:53:30 pm

http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Upper%20Austria

I couldn;t find a map within the first 30 seconds of googling, though.

EDIT - and the sensor keeps on removing the othe rlink :) .  Apparently, it's named after a man called F u c k o

EDIT2 - the Stadium which hosted the 1950 World Cup final in Switzerland was called the Wankdorf stadium.  Still is, I believe - Young Boys Berne play there

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: Moonsword on June 09, 2004, 04:00:34 pm

I'm with UT.

Title: F*cking Villagers
Post by: diamondgeezer on June 09, 2004, 04:18:45 pm

It's real, saw a story on a true-or-false urban legend site about the sign getting stolen all the time :)