Crackpot

Crackpot

A hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, in Swaledale.

😄 Why It's Funny

A 'crackpot' is an eccentric or crazy person, making this hamlet sound like it's full of lunatics.

📍 Location

A place in North Yorkshire

Etymology & History

From Old English/Norse 'krakr' (crow) and 'pot' (deep hole). Means 'deep hole frequented by crows'. Describes the landscape.

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