[fini]

"Who the hell names their town “Dongola”?"

I know you are being sarcastic, but language changes over time. Just try to read an English writing from that same period- not possible unless you've taken some courses in medieval English. Oh yeah, try to pronounce or spell some rivers or locations that still have their American Indian names.

[bdfromlv]

or anything Welsh.

[krogers58]

I know you are being sarcastic, but language changes over time. Just try to read an English writing from that same period- not possible unless you've taken some courses in medieval English. Oh yeah, try to pronounce or spell some rivers or locations that still have their American Indian names.

Like Webster Lake? (Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg)