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It’s a shame we can’t take any major road trips right now (thanks to our wee one) since this week’s giveaway has us itching to head north to Kennebunkport, Maine. That’s because Spaces Kennebunkport– the shop behind today’s prize- embodies just the type of comfortable seaside home accents that Sherry and I love. Never mind that we can barely spell the name… we still want to eat up everything in their store. Have no fear if you also can’t make it out to K-town. Spaces Kennebunkport has an awesome
And not that we’re in the business of telling people how to spend their prize money, but here are some things we would totally snag for ourselves:
Wanna take home some of this beachy bliss? Here’s how to enter this week’s Fab Freebie (oh, and stay tuned for a discount code this Thursday):
- PRIZE: $150 toward anything in Spaces Kennebunkport’s shop
- TO ENTER: Comment on this post with the words “MAINE ME!” and…
- BONUS QUESTION: … since our giveaway sponsors reside in a fairly uniquely-named town, we’d love to know of any unique / weird / funny city names that you live in, have visited, or have noticed on a map (i.e. Love, VA; Bummerville, CA; Sweet Lips, TN)
- GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Wednesday, June 2nd at 8pm EST
- NUMBER OF WINNERS: One
- PRIZE SHIPS: Anywhere in the USA
- USUAL STUFF: One entry per e-mail address is permitted. The winner will be selected using random.org and announced on Thursday. Good luck!
Find more freebie info on our Giveaway FAQs page. Pics courtesy of Spaces Kennebunkport.
Sarah says
MAINE ME!
My favorite town is Between, GA. It’s between Atlanta and Athens.
Christa M says
MAINE ME!!! I own a house in Cumming, GA. so naughty, but it was actually a man’s lat name.
Lucy says
MAINE ME!
Nuttsville, VA sounds really funny :) somewhere near the Lancaster area.
katie says
maine me!
i used to drive through zzyzx, california, on the way to las vegas. :)
brigwork says
MAIN ME!!
Slaughterville, Oklahoma. Yikes!
jennifer says
MAINE ME!
Fauquier County
haley says
MAINE ME! We are going to Ogonquit and Kennebunk and ACADIA this summer!!! yippeee
Lindsay T says
Maine me!
Carrie D. says
MAINE ME!
I’ve always wanted to visit Cambodia.
Battambang, Cambodia sounds like a city to visit! :)
Anna says
Maine ME, baby!!
Deborah says
Maine Me!!
I think the strangest named town was Waleska, GA. people used to joke and call it well lets go. random – i know.
Meredith Toraason says
Maine Me
When I first met my boyfriend he said his family was from Peru! I was kind of perplexed because they we definitely not sporting a Golden complexion! Peru, Illinois that is! ha ha! I always laugh about that town’s name! I live on the west Coast in Cali…love beach side towns!
jenn ravey says
MAINE ME!
Cut ‘N Shoot, Texas. Fo real. Check it out. :)
Kristen Kaylor says
Maine Me!!
It’s actually a darling little town by Lake Anna, but Bumpass, VA sure doesn’t sound very appealing!
Julia says
MAINE ME!!!
I have been to Spiddal, Ireland (pronounced spittle) which is right outside of Galway. I have family from there!
I am from MA and living in SC and I miss the Northeast so much! I would love to win this giveaway :)
Beth R says
Maine Me!
Chandler’s Purchase is a little unknown town in NH.. I love it. Actually, there is a list online of NH towns, and what they used to be called. Those are my most favorites.
Carrie Brown says
“MAINE ME!”
I grew up in Buffalo Prairie, IL. Its a very quaint town where they say buffalo really did roam the prairies. =)
Traci says
MAINE ME!
I’m from a town called Nutley…nuff said.
Hannah says
Maine Me!!
The only place I can think of that I’ve actually visited was Hell, California. :)
Nina lee says
Maine Me…
I can’t think of any strange city names!
Jeanne says
MAINE ME!!! I once worked with a girl who was from Bumpass, VA. Awesome.
Marian says
MAINE ME!
Virgin, Utah!
Michelle S. says
Maine Me!
My husband’s parents live in BORING,Oregon and his sister lives in HAPPY VALLEY Oregon. Both are on opposite ends of the spectrum, but are pretty close to each other location wise.
Erin H says
MAINE ME PLEASE!!
How about St. Louis du Ha! Ha! up here in Quebec??? It’s real…
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Louis-du-Ha!_Ha!
Anna B says
MAINE ME!
Harmony, California is probably the weirdest I’ve seen. Listed population is 18.
Anjali says
MAINE ME
We went to Maine for our honeymoon…specifically Ogunquit, ME – now that’s a name! (And a fantastic place by the way!)
Katie Bobbitt says
MAINE ME! I saw a guy on The Bachelorette is from Peculiar, MO.
Lacey says
MAINE ME!
This is my introduction to people I have met and want them to remember my name.
“Hi, I’m Lacey from Lacey’s Spring!” They usually don’t forget!
Megan says
Maine me! Bumpass, Virginia – I giggle everytime I hear it.
Laura D says
MAINE ME…
erin in phx says
maine me!
i’m a lover of pretty much all things garlic, so the town of ajo, arizona appeals to me!
Sarah says
Maine me! Just got back from a weekend there! :)
Jess says
MAINE ME!
My husband and I are planning to Maine this August and I can’t wait! What better way to calm my anxiousness than with some fun stuff from this adorable Maine shop. :)
I live in Lancaster County, PA, near towns like Blue Ball, Paradise, Bird-in-hand, and best of all, Intercourse.
emily f. says
MAINE ME!!!
*This is totally 3rd grader of me, but I giggle when I talk about “Mianus, CT”! ehehhehehe
Sarah says
MAINE ME!
Not a terribly funny name, but I live about ten minutes from Paradise, Missouri. I’ve always wanted to live there so I can tell people I live in Paradise. :-D
vickichristine says
MAINE ME!
We visit Kennebunkport every year and will actually be there in September! Kittery Outlets!
I live in California and on my frequent drives to Las Vegas,(about 4 hours away) I pass the lovely town of: Zzyzx, California. Never ceases to make one of us try and pronounce it. :)
Kelli S. says
MAINE ME!!
My dad always thinks that the town that my husband is from, Turlock, CA is made up and should be in a Lord of the Rings movie.
Krista Goodyear says
MAINE ME!!
In Oklahoma we have many towns with silly names, but my favorite,Slaughterville, always makes me giggle when the weatherman is issuing tornado warnings for them.
Whitney P says
MAINE ME!!!
I’m from Fauquier County, VA and you can only imagine the pronunciation mishaps there!
Susan Kelley says
MAINE ME!
I’ve been to the classic: Truth or Consequences, NM
Atara says
Maine me! :)
love the beach chic trend!!
kelsy says
Maine Me!
Shannon R. says
Maine Me! I once went through a town that was named Giggle Springs! Pretty funny :)
Becky says
Maine ME! I love when we pass Sleepy Hollow on the highway, right outside of NYC… It makes me think the headless horseman will gallop by on the highway.
jesse says
Maine Me!
Killdeer ND, where my husband ran into and killed a deer. oops.
Susan says
MAINE ME!
Weed, CA on the north side of Mt. Shasta. There are lots of I “heart” Weed shirts at the gas station, how original.
Tonia B. says
“MAINE ME!”
I haven’t been to too many strangely named places, but I have been to Bowman, California which is my last name.
Sarah H says
Maine Me!
Please, Maine me! I spent all of my summers in Perkins Cove, ME (the next town over from Kennebunk, which is what it is affectionately called by Mainers). I would love to visit this store since I will be visiting Maine a lot this summer!
Beth Meloy says
MAINE ME!!
I once lived in a historic little town in East Texas called Nacogdoches. A friend of mine sent a letter addressed to me in Naked Roaches, Texas – and it was delivered! Good times!
Ashlee says
MAINE ME!!!
Climax, Ga is within 2 hours of me. Bet the tweens and teens, and adults alike, have fun giggling at their town name!