▲ 808 ▼ River River (lemmy.world) submitted 11 months ago by zedgeist@lemmy.world to c/rpgmemes@ttrpg.network 88 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 15 points 11 months ago (4 children) There are 88 towns named "Washington". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 11 points 11 months ago* (3 children) USPS says Franklin tops the list at 32, but Washington is popular as well woth 24. What's your source? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago (2 children) Worldatlas.com but I don't know how reputable they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 9 points 11 months ago (1 child) Oh, i see that. Interesting. Maybe differences in what's being considered as a town? Who knows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pronell@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago USPS has a way of combining smaller towns and suburbs to the largest nearby city. In practice this is very useful. You know your friend is near Nashville, say, and the zip codes do the heavy lifting. So I would posit that using USPS as a source in this case is not a great idea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 11 points 11 months ago* (3 children) USPS says Franklin tops the list at 32, but Washington is popular as well woth 24. What's your source? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago (2 children) Worldatlas.com but I don't know how reputable they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 9 points 11 months ago (1 child) Oh, i see that. Interesting. Maybe differences in what's being considered as a town? Who knows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pronell@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago USPS has a way of combining smaller towns and suburbs to the largest nearby city. In practice this is very useful. You know your friend is near Nashville, say, and the zip codes do the heavy lifting. So I would posit that using USPS as a source in this case is not a great idea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago (2 children) Worldatlas.com but I don't know how reputable they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 9 points 11 months ago (1 child) Oh, i see that. Interesting. Maybe differences in what's being considered as a town? Who knows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pronell@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago USPS has a way of combining smaller towns and suburbs to the largest nearby city. In practice this is very useful. You know your friend is near Nashville, say, and the zip codes do the heavy lifting. So I would posit that using USPS as a source in this case is not a great idea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 9 points 11 months ago (1 child) Oh, i see that. Interesting. Maybe differences in what's being considered as a town? Who knows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pronell@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago USPS has a way of combining smaller towns and suburbs to the largest nearby city. In practice this is very useful. You know your friend is near Nashville, say, and the zip codes do the heavy lifting. So I would posit that using USPS as a source in this case is not a great idea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pronell@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago USPS has a way of combining smaller towns and suburbs to the largest nearby city. In practice this is very useful. You know your friend is near Nashville, say, and the zip codes do the heavy lifting. So I would posit that using USPS as a source in this case is not a great idea. permalink fedilink source parent
