Boondocks
Boondocks noun - The open rural area outside of big towns and cities.
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City
City noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
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Manvel - Another kleptomaniac town whose city limits don't conform to its size, it is huge for a small town out in the boondocks with less than 4000 people.
Source: Useful Notes / Houston - He's so effective at this that all high-ranking officers temporarily abandon their HQ in Central City where he was spotted and head out to the Eastern boondocks.
- Politically themed comic strips, from Doonesbury to Mallard Fillmore to Prickly City to The Boondocks: if you agree with them, they're hilarious; if you don't, they're poison to the mind.
Source: Confirmation Bias
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