Unutterably Silly Let's Go Places!

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Lens, France

Lens is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is one of the main towns of Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie. The inhabitants are called Lensois.

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Lancaster (/ˈlænkæstər/, local /ˈlæŋkᵻstər/; Pennsylvania German: Lengeschder)
is a city located in South Central Pennsylvania which serves as the seat of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County and one of the oldest inland towns in the United States, (along with Hartford, Connecticut; Springfield, Massachusetts; Petersburg, Virginia; Albany, New York; Schenectady, New York, and several other early settlements). With a population of 59,322, it ranks eighth in population among Pennsylvania's cities. The Lancaster metropolitan area population is 507,766,[4] making it the 101st largest metropolitan area in the US and 2nd largest in the South Central Pennsylvania area.

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Rehovot is a city in the Center District of Israel, about 20 kilometers (12 mi) south of Tel Aviv.

Rehovot was established near a site called Khirbat Deiran, which now lies in the center of the built-up area of the city.

Excavations at Khirbat Deiran have revealed signs of habitation in the Hellenic and Roman periods and through the Byzantine period, with a major expansion to about 60 dunams during the early centuries of Islamic rule. Evidence of Jewish and possibly Samaritan occupants during the Roman and Byzantine periods has been found.

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Tel Aviv - Israel
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Volcano, Hawaii, USA is located at 19°26′59″N 155°14′8″W (19.449831, -155.235493),[2] on the border of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and near the northeast rim of Kīlauea's summit caldera.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 56.7 square miles (147 km2), all of it land.

Owing to its altitude, Volcano features a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb), with relatively uniform temperatures and abundant rainfall throughout the year, although rainfall is concentrated during the months of November through April.

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Ourense - Spain

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Edmonton, Canada

Edmonton is a cultural, governmental and educational centre. It hosts a year-round slate of festivals, reflected in the nickname "Canada's Festival City".

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Nevada City, California, USA

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Yaroslavl, Russia

Yaroslavl is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located 250 kilometers (160 mi) northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city, a World Heritage Site, is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl Rivers. It is one of the Golden Ring cities, a group of historic cities northeast of Moscow that have played an important role in Russian history.

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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Spain

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Aix-en-Provence, France

It is a city-commune in the south of France, about 30 km (19 mi) north of Marseille. It is in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, of which it is a subprefecture. The population of Aix numbers approximately 143,000. Its inhabitants are called Aixois or, less commonly, Aquisextains.

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Ecatepec - Mexico

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Cairo, Egypt

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Okinawa - Japan

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Abilene, United States