#32, RE: Notes
Posted by Peter Eng on Jun-20-13 at 05:56 PM
In response to message #23
>Oranbega - Also called Norumbega, Norombega, etc., a mythical >lost city of gold which 14th-century explorers thought existed >somewhere just to the west of what would become the New England >coastline. Various places in modern-day Maine and Massachusetts are >called by variations of the name in tongue-in-cheek reference to the >legend...I am vaguely tempted by the idea of opening Oran Bagels somewhere in New England. Peter Eng -- Insert humorous comment here.
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