{"id":138993,"date":"2019-06-04T00:02:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T06:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=138993"},"modified":"2019-06-04T00:02:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T06:02:53","slug":"names-and-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/04\/names-and-places.html","title":{"rendered":"Names and Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Very cool map of the US with the most-searched-for-on-Wikipedia person name associated with each city (born, grew up, etc.) shown.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymE7wbimdw\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymE7wbimdw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ***Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/status\/1134223898294280192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Very cool map of the US with the most-searched-for-on-Wikipedia person name associated with each city (born, grew up, etc.) shown.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/t.co\/ymE7wbimdw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What name in Wikipedia associated with your town is the most popular search topic there? <a href=\"https:\/\/pudding.cool\/2019\/05\/people-map\/\">Fun stuff<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very cool map of the US with the most-searched-for-on-Wikipedia person name associated with each city (born, grew up, etc.) shown.https:\/\/t.co\/ymE7wbimdw &mdash; ***Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) May 30, 2019 Very cool map of the US with the most-searched-for-on-Wikipedia person name associated with each city (born, grew up, etc.) shown. https:\/\/t.co\/ymE7wbimdw What name in Wikipedia associated with your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/04\/names-and-places.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Names and Places&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[78,3],"tags":[723],"class_list":["post-138993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tweets","category-blogging","tag-nt"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/people-map.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31524,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/27\/geas-what.html","url_meta":{"origin":138993,"position":0},"title":"Geas what?","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 27-Nov-12 6:31pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been reading (and sometimes writing) the word geas (or Irish geis) for decades (starting with some old Andre Norton books), \u00a0and until I had to read it aloud and looked it up the other day, I had no idea it was pronounced \"gesh\".Learn something new every day. 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