On 11/05/2011 23:09, Bruce wrote:
Tom wrote:
On Tue, 10 May 2011, Free Lunch wrote:
It may be smaller than some US counties, but no one thinks of the
(clearly misnamed) New Hampshire as a county.

Seems alright to me. The real problem round there is that the city of New
York isn't in the state of New Yorkshire.


"York, York, so good they named it twice ..."

No, it definitely doesn't sound as good. ;-)

It was named after the Duke of York, not Yorkshire,

--
Myth, after all, is what we believe naturally. History is what we must
painfully learn and struggle to remember. -Albert Goldman