Tell Us Now: What's Your Hometown Known For (That No One Actually Knows)?

Do you know where the biggest popcorn ball in the world resides?
Tell Us Now: What's Your Hometown Known For (That No One Actually Knows)?

Whether it's "biggest ball of twine" or "most people driving into buildings," there's something that makes your city notable, even if outsiders don't really care to note it. Our cities will try to sell us hometown pride over something.

We asked Cracked readers what they believe their hometown to be known for. Here are 22 of the top submissions we've received. They ranged from silly to fascinating, but we were most surprised by how many submissions were The Wizard of Oz-themed.

Tell Us Now: What's Your Hometown Known For (That No One Actually Knows)?
Allyson N.
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Sunni B.
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Kylee G.
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William C.
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Gary E.
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Dale B.
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Morgan M.
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Dee B.
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Mike S.

Portland, Oregon

Tell Us Now: What's Your Hometown Known For (That No One Actually Knows)?
Aaron E.
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Scott J.
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Leslie D.
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Lisa M.
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Kait M.
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Mark K.
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Eric V.
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Gabriel A.
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Cheryl S.
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Melissa S.
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Kyle A.
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Phill R.
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Tim S.
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