Sleepy Eye, MN

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Wikipedia page here.
     Posted By: Paul - Thu Oct 29, 2015
     Category: Geography and Maps | Odd Names | Regionalism | North America | Native Americans





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I'm disappointed that Wikipedia doesn't give the medical term for drooping eyelids -- ptosis.
Posted by ges on 10/29/15 at 09:35 AM
Just think how close it came to being called "Sharp Stick in Eye".
Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 10/29/15 at 12:16 PM
At least they went with something innocuous. Since he was a very old man, there was the risk it could have been named: Limp ...
Posted by Phideaux on 10/29/15 at 04:06 PM
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