I'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoWhen a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?message-squaremessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1109arrow-down1message-squareWhen a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?I'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
For example, in Washington Heights and Golan Heights, what does “heights” mean? What does it tell us about the place?
minus-squareSparky678348@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·9 months agoEveryone saying it’s taller, but I know for a fact Seaside Heights is not. People who name things name things would ever those people want.
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoHopefully it is higher than the sea.
minus-squareSparky678348@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoJust enough to give people a false sense of security.
Everyone saying it’s taller, but I know for a fact Seaside Heights is not. People who name things name things would ever those people want.
Hopefully it is higher than the sea.
Just enough to give people a false sense of security.
Higher’d’n AC.