Guest Mattdotcom Report post Posted July 30, 2003 It doesn't matter if you live in New York City or Podunk Small Town, Alabama (like me), your place of birth has to have some kind of special acheivement. For instance, I live in the same town as the only Applebees that never serves ANY alcohol! If you moved or something, feel free to go with the more or most famous accomplishment or just list them all. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 My town isnt important for anything but my state is. The Grand Canyon. If you can find something important about Glendale or Scottsdale, Arizona then tell me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest MaxPower27 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 It's an actual law here that trucks in residential neighborhoods can't have advertising on them. Even the company that they work for. My uncle got fined because he had his work-issued truck parked in his driveway, and someone called the cops. And the average year-round temperature of Cape Coral is 80 degrees Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest bob_barron Report post Posted July 30, 2003 My hometown is famous for being named Pleasantville. I mean come on- they named a movie after it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mattdotcom Report post Posted July 30, 2003 My town isnt important for anything but my state is. The Grand Canyon. If you can find something important about Glendale or Scottsdale, Arizona then tell me. Kevin Nash is from Scottsdale. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 My town isnt important for anything but my state is. The Grand Canyon. If you can find something important about Glendale or Scottsdale, Arizona then tell me. Kevin Nash is from Scottsdale. That I didnt know. Tapanga from Boy Meets World was born in Mesa. Thats a 2 block drive though from where I live in Scottsdale. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest J*ingus Report post Posted July 30, 2003 I come from Hendersonville TN, the same town that spat up one Jeff Jarrett. Except for that and a smattering of various country musicians (Johnny Cash, Oak Ridge Boys, etc) there's not a whole lot to recommend it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Plushy Al Logan Report post Posted July 30, 2003 La Puente or Basset (depending on your gang association),California. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Authority Zero is also from Mesa. But thats not my hometown. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest papacita Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Philly is known for the World Famous PAPACITA, of course... Or cheesestaeaks...whatever. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Philly cheesesteaks... It makes sense. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Flyboy Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Buddy Holly. Yay. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Ripper Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Troy Alabama... "famous" for putting up 258 pts in a college basketball game against Devry...causing Devry to rid themselves of a Basketball program. Atlanta Ga...home of more strip clubs per square mile than anywhere else in the US!!! (OKay, that might not be true, but I would like to see someone beat it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Lightning Flik Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is known for a few things: West Edmonton Mall, formerly the World's Largest Mall. The Edmonton Oilers. A hockey team that has won 5 Stanley Cups, had Wayne Gretzky play most of his seasons with us, and above all, has the LOUDEST FANS EVER~! ...Nashville though might have something to say about the fan part. ...that's about it really. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 The Edmonton Oilers. A hockey team that has won 5 Stanley Cups, had Wayne Gretzky play most of his seasons with us, and above all, has the LOUDEST FANS EVER~! ...Nashville though might have something to say about the fan part. Its the Oilers that ring a bell every goal right? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Youth N Asia Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Wrestlemania 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MooreMark 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 CN Tower? Skydome? Maple Leafs? Raptors? There you have *|*. dOt~! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Lightning Flik Report post Posted July 30, 2003 The Edmonton Oilers. A hockey team that has won 5 Stanley Cups, had Wayne Gretzky play most of his seasons with us, and above all, has the LOUDEST FANS EVER~! ...Nashville though might have something to say about the fan part. Its the Oilers that ring a bell every goal right? No. Not last time I watched an Oilers game. Wrong team. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest HBK16 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 The Edmonton Oilers. A hockey team that has won 5 Stanley Cups, had Wayne Gretzky play most of his seasons with us, and above all, has the LOUDEST FANS EVER~! ...Nashville though might have something to say about the fan part. Its the Oilers that ring a bell every goal right? No. Not last time I watched an Oilers game. Wrong team. Oh I could have sworn. Well I know its a Canadian team.... I think. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest The Czech Republic Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Once on Family Matters, some kid that did something bad was from Arlington Heights. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Choken One Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Pete Rose or Cheese Coneys. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest KanadianKrusty Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Quebec City is famous for losing the hockey team that had the single worst logo EVER to Colorado, and that's about it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest The Czech Republic Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Quebec City is famous for losing the hockey team that had the single worst logo EVER to Colorado, and that's about it. is MUCH better than or or and definitely better than Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Angle-plex Report post Posted July 30, 2003 "Lynn, Lynn, City of Sin" I guess I shouldn't be so excited about moving back there in two weeks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rising up out of the back seat-nuh 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Portsmouth, England is famous for: *Birthplace of Charles Dickens* *Birthplace of PETER FUCKING SELLARS~!* *Home of the Royal Navy* *The most condensed population (people per km) in Europe* *Highest concentration of pubs in England* *Having the D-Day museum* Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LaParkaYourCar 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 My hometown (Humble, TX) was named after Humble Oil Co. which later was one of the companies that became Exxon. David Boston who plays in the NFL (Arizona last I checked) I went to High School with him, played football with him too. We went to Humble High School. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Choken One Report post Posted July 30, 2003 David Boston went to HUMBLE high school? Well...There's a Oxymoron. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LaParkaYourCar 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 I always thought David was a pretty nice guy. Atleast when he was in high school he was. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Urban Warfare 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Montreal: The Canadiens and the 97' screwjob. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LaParkaYourCar 0 Report post Posted July 30, 2003 Bertrand Berry is another NFL player to come out of Humble, TX. I can't remember what team he plays for though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
