Just Jack Posted April 16, 2010 Posted April 16, 2010 From Mental Floss Ever consider getting away from the city to try your hand at small-town life? If you want to live in a place where everybody will know your name, towns don’t come much smaller than these teensy communities around the country. Even if you don’t blink you might miss them. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/52723 from one part of the article.... Oddly, Census Bureau estimates from earlier this year estimated that Monowi’s population was two people. This second resident was news to Mayor Elsie Eiler. She quipped to the Associated Press, “Where’s this other person? Let me know. … I don’t want to come back to my house at 11 or 12 and see someone else there.”
Steely Dan Posted April 16, 2010 Posted April 16, 2010 From Mental Floss Ever consider getting away from the city to try your hand at small-town life? If you want to live in a place where everybody will know your name, towns don’t come much smaller than these teensy communities around the country. Even if you don’t blink you might miss them. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/52723 from one part of the article.... Oddly, Census Bureau estimates from earlier this year estimated that Monowi’s population was two people. This second resident was news to Mayor Elsie Eiler. She quipped to the Associated Press, “Where’s this other person? Let me know. … I don’t want to come back to my house at 11 or 12 and see someone else there.” My dad grew up in a town so small they had a mirror on the border to make it look twice as big.
Chef Jim Posted April 16, 2010 Posted April 16, 2010 The village I grew up in in WNY had under 500 people. As a teenager I hated it but visiting as an adult it's nice and peaceful but I still can't wait to get back here.
\GoBillsInDallas/ Posted April 16, 2010 Posted April 16, 2010 7 Really Tiny Towns You bring up tiny towns, and you forgot to bring up this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Terror_of_Tiny_Town
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