Famous for ... Where you live

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Belly35
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Jan 1, 2016 10:11am
What is the city where you live now famous for?

Professional Football Hall of Fame
Timken Company
William McKinley
Number of famous Athletes, Entertainers, Belly35 and Scholars
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queencitybuckeye
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Jan 1, 2016 10:16am
Dick Trickle killed himself in the cemetery down the road.
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salto
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Jan 1, 2016 10:57am
The awesome mill and the towns former mayor who prevented it from being torn down, about 45 years ago.
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DeyDurkie5
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Jan 1, 2016 11:00am
salto;1772272 wrote:The awesome mill and the towns former mayor who prevented it from being torn down, about 45 years ago.
You know your town screams rape when it's most famous thing is a creepy mill.
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Spock
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Jan 1, 2016 11:08am
Hobart brothers and Kitchen aid products.

SOme astronaut lady
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GOONx19
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Jan 1, 2016 11:13am
Gatorade.
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iclfan2
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Jan 1, 2016 12:15pm
Where I live currently, rated one of the top tourist destinations in the US.


5 minutes from where I grew up... (there ain't much there)
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Jan 1, 2016 12:43pm
Vacaville, Cali
Had to look it up, Jermaine Dye is from here. Some other people that I didn't recognize.
It's in between Sacramento and San Francisco.
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BRF
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Jan 1, 2016 1:03pm
Smuckers and Bobby Knight



also Justin Zwick ;-)
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Jan 1, 2016 1:09pm
BRF;1772281 wrote:Smuckers and Bobby Knight



also Justin Zwick ;-)
r. Hey... You forgot that place where they make those pumkin/spice rolls bakery
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Belly35
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Jan 1, 2016 1:15pm
salto;1772272 wrote:The awesome mill and the towns former mayor who prevented it from being torn down, about 45 years ago.
Preserving old architecture, historical sites is really a great vision by those who understand the importance of educating the future generation.
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like_that
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Jan 1, 2016 1:26pm
Capital of the free world.
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Ironman92
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Jan 1, 2016 1:40pm
Jackson

Bubble

Jackson County Veal



Not much
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SportsAndLady
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Jan 1, 2016 1:54pm
Corruption
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Wildcat24
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Jan 1, 2016 2:01pm
Salem, VA
Stagg Bowl
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SportsAndLady
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Jan 1, 2016 2:10pm
Ironman92;1772319 wrote:Jackson

Bubble

Jackson County Veal



Not much
How fat is your town?
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Ironman92
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Jan 1, 2016 3:16pm
SportsAndLady;1772344 wrote:How fat is your town?
It's what people get when they come back to town.

Everything in moderation I guess. We get veals about once a month for a meal and visit my family ice cream shop for said bubble about once a month Nov-March and probably twice during warmer months.
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adog
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Jan 1, 2016 4:00pm
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slingshot4ever
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Jan 1, 2016 4:30pm
Tony Packos and Jamie Farr I guess.....
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GoChiefs
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Jan 1, 2016 4:35pm
Taking the number 2 spot on the Top 10 Most Dangerous Small Cities list.
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Jan 1, 2016 5:42pm
Belly35;1772290 wrote:Preserving old architecture, historical sites is really a great vision by those who understand the importance of educating the future generation.
Educating the future by showing off mills. Seems logical
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cat_lover
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Jan 1, 2016 6:23pm
Longaberger Office Building
Licking County Courthouse (decorated at Christmas)
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Midstate01
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Jan 1, 2016 6:55pm
GoChiefs;1772420 wrote:Taking the number 2 spot on the Top 10 Most Dangerous Small Cities list.
Logan?
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Jan 1, 2016 7:41pm
Midstate01;1772457 wrote:Logan?
That'd be Katie Smith and Hocking Hills
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Jan 1, 2016 7:46pm
Midstate01;1772457 wrote:Logan?
Born and raised in Logan, but now I live in Canton.