Blackpool
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- proper noun
- Many tourists visit Blackpool to experience the famous Blackpool Tower and its amusement parks.
- Blackpool Pleasure
- Blackpool Council
- conference in Blackpool
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Watch on YouTubeWhat is the glorified Blackpool Tower, My friend?
- What is the glorified Blackpool Tower, My friend?
- And this chalky, that character Chalky came from Blackpool.
- And then one day I was at the beach and I forgot the name of the small seaside town next to Manchester, Blackpool.
- So I get to to Blackpool and I have a bit of work.
- Kim Jong Un poster, Lego Blackpool VHS and the pizza slice thing and something else.
- Boxing's back with fight camp with you in the world match play diets with a full crowd at Blackpool.
- She was a victim of a Muslim majority Muslim grooming gang in Blackpool, went missing, presumed dead.
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Anyway, we're off to Blackpool this weekend.
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Oh, I just want a flat in Blackpool.
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Never been further than Blackpool.
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But I came up to Blackpool overnight on a coach.
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We tried it out first in Luton, famous for its airport and not much else, I fear, and in Blackpool, famous for its beaches and leisure.
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We are planning a family trip to Blackpool next summer to enjoy the seaside attractions.
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His favorite childhood memories are from the times he spent in Blackpool playing on the beach.
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Etymology
The word Blackpool comes from the two simple words black and pool, meaning a 'dark pool' of water that was once at that spot by the sea. So the town was named after that dark pool, which helps explain the place name we use today.