List of places inspiring definitions in The Meaning of Liff
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The following is a partial list of places inspiring definitions in the humor book The Meaning of Liff, or its updated and expanded edition, The Deeper Meaning of Liff. Both are books written by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd.
For the definitions themselves, see the book (ISBN 0517553473) or its deeper update (ISBN 0517585979).
- Absecon, New Jersey, Acle, Addis Ababa
- Beppu, Oita, Bradford, Brabant
- Clackmannan, Crail, Cresbard, South Dakota
- Des Moines, Iowa, Delaware, Dorchester
- Enumclaw, Epworth, Euphrates
- Farnham, Fremantle, Frutal
- Gallipoli, Ghent, Goole
- Halifax, Hastings, Hull
- Ibstock, Ipswich, England, Islesteps
- Al-Jawf, Jubones, Ecuador, Joplin, Missouri
- Kentucky, Kirby, Kurdistan
- Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Lemvig, Limassol
- Market Deeping, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Multan
- Nantwich, Naugatuck, Connecticut, Nith
- Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Ossett, Oundle
- Peoria, Illinois, Peru, Pymble
- Quabbs, Shropshire, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, Quoyness
- Ravenna, Richmond, Royston
- Saffron Walden, Seattle, Washington, Sketty, Swanage
- Tampa, Florida, Tooting Bec tube station, Toronto,
- Udine, Ullapool, Uttoxeter
- Vancouver, Valletta, Ventnor
- Wembley, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Wimbledon
- (no places beginning with X were included)
- Yarmouth, Yonkers, New York, York
- Zagreb, Zlatibor, Zumbo, Mozambique