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Originally Posted by greymule
Sierra means mountains. Just as Sahara means desert, so Sierra Mountains and Sahara Desert are redundant. I didn't know that Nevada meant snowy. I assumed it was the name of an Indian tribe.
OK, what's odd about the song title Down in the Boondocks?
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Did you ever think that maybe some english speaking people took it over and added some words to it to make it more clear to their fellow English speaking people?
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