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Thu, August 16, 2012

How'd you like to live here?

Remember recently I did a story on the PhilCast about what was called the most 'unfortunate names' of cities in this country?

Well on the Thursday show I have the British version of that list, also just out.

Man, they've got us beat over there when it comes to goofy names for their towns. Spoiler alert....here's the winner:

You can't make this stuff up.

Nor could I make up the name of the valley that this town is in. Thank goodness we're just the plain old Fox Valley!

I'll expand on that and have more from the list on the show today.

Also Lips LaBelle drops by the studio to chat up Hollywood news and gossip of the week.

Then at 5:00 we go to Packers' pre-game coverage today.

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