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    Quote Originally Posted by Gwyn chan 'r Gwyll View Post
    Rhode Island? Eng: Mount Royal --> Fre: Mont Royal --> Md Fre: Mont Real --> Montreal

    And that, my friends, is why Montreal is called Montreal.

    "Real" being the Middle French word for "royal".

    Yeah, it's a bit shallow for a mountain. But hey, it's what it's been called for 400 years, hard to argue with that.
    Damnation.
    I seem to have lost track of where everyone is from. Again.
    Edit: It was Dragonprime who lives in Providence. I think...
    Damn quotes everywhere...
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