Topeka Renames Itself "Google, Kansas"

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And as my friend and blog contributor Stupid Monkey Planet said, how funny that the very Reverend Fred Phelps is headquartered there. In a town now--temporarily, at least--named after an internet search engine, used by purveyors of sin! And I guaran-damned-tee you that many of the Google searches are done by homosexuals!!! Cue the crazy protest parade.

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Topeka 'renames' itself 'Google, Kansas'

At 79, Bill Bunten doesn't exactly understand the Internet boom. The Topeka, Kansas, mayor has an e-mail account, he said, but his assistants take care of most of his online communications and tend to search the Web for him.

But Bunten believes so firmly that younger residents of Kansas' capital city will benefit from faster Internet connections that he wants Topeka -- which he describes as a place of many lakes and the site of a burgeoning market for animal-food research -- to change its name for a month. . .

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