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to: Mike Powell
from: Bo Simonsen
date: 2003-05-05 00:55:40
subject: Active?

Hello Mike!

04 May 03 07:55, you wrote to me:

 MP> Actually, Frankfort is a mispronuciation that came to be the name
 MP> eventually, I think.  Frankfort was originally Lee's Ford.  When a
 MP> fellow with the last name of Frank was ambushed here, they renamed it
 MP> Frank's Ford.  Eventually, that became Frankfort.

Oh ok, funny story :)

 MP> There may be 14 cities named Frankfort in the US, but the one in
 MP> Kentucky is not named after the German city.  That leaves 13 that
 MP> might be.  ;-)

Ok, it's not the german pronouncing there has done, it's spelled frankfort.

 MP> However, the Kentucky cities of Versailles, Paris, and London would
 MP> appear to be named after European cities.  ;-)

Versailles, i known for something but i can't remember what, anyone can help me?

Regards, Bo

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