Did Ya Ever Wonder... How Some Massachusetts Towns Got Named?

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This creative reimagining of how some Massachusetts towns got named was inspired by telling tall tales to bored children in the car while traveling in the pre-digital entertainment era. A sampler of quickie tales to whet your appetite for more:How Did...... Belchertown get its name? Every year they used to have a big burping contest.....Oak Bluffs get its name? The trees there like to play poker....Monroe get its name? It has something to do with a girl named Marilyn....Great Barrington get its name? They have a high opinion of themselves.