F***ing, Austria

Back in 1912, residents in the Austrian village were rumoured to have been planning to vote on a name change to escape the constant ridicule and attention its name attracts. The unfortunate name of the village, which was named after a sixth century Bavarian nobleman called Focko who found the settlement, has a Germanic spelling meaning "place of Focko's people".

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