On Jun 13, 10:35*pm, Tim Wescott wrote:


It's a town (officially a "village" within the city of Damascus) in
Oregon, USA. *It used to be a lumber and mill town. *Now it's a bend in
the road, surrounded by bedrooms that feed into Portland and a whole
bunch of nice farmland.

It was founded by a very Boring family.

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Were they related to the Boeings, Boers or Bongs?

Strange things happened to names at Ellis Island. Yeager was Jaeger
(hunter, gamekeeper), and I think Chrysler was Kreisler. Cronkite was
originally Krankheit (sickness).

jsw