Gay Street

Gay Street

A street in Bath, Somerset, England. Part of the city’s Georgian architecture.

😄 Why It's Funny

In modern usage, 'gay' means homosexual, giving this historic street an unintended modern meaning.

📍 Location

A place in Sussex

Etymology & History

Named after Robert Gay, a Bath surgeon in the 18th century. Originally meant cheerful or bright before acquiring modern meaning.

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