Effingham is an all-time great name whose actual town comparatively disappoints

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Oct 26, 2024
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I ran into the SIUE football team last night while wearing BYU gear.

BYUMizzou Former User

Oct 26, 7:16am

Also, I thought it was weird that I ran into just part of the team the night before a game at a fast food place

BYUMizzou

Oct 26, 7:18am

Pretty normal for smaller schools that travel to smaller towns to do that. It’s tough to find restaurants or catering

FromCAtoUT

Oct 26, 8:04am

Effingham is an all-time great name whose actual town comparatively disappoints

Gustav

Oct 26, 7:18am

Not sure what you were expecting with a name like that. I would expect a town

Japan Coug

Oct 26, 7:25am

Well I know how this guy would have interpreted it

Gustav

Oct 26, 9:02am

I actually served in Effingham on my mission.

ral1988

Oct 26, 7:52am

I served in two towns in southern Illinois, Mt Vernon and O'Fallon. Both were

DanSmith...BYU

Oct 26, 10:04am

Greater proximity to the once Eden and future Zion, probably

Gustav

Oct 26, 10:07am

Used to be called Ham, IL then they changed the name after things went downhill

bluejammer

Oct 26, 9:01am

Did you visit the hog processing plant?

Les IsMore

Oct 26, 10:00am

BYU did not play SIUE

schofim

Oct 26, 7:24am

Ok, you're actually correct. I'm so used to calling Southern IL SIUE, that's how I've actually referred

BYUMizzou

Oct 26, 7:28am

Lived in Marion for 8 years

schofim

Oct 26, 7:36am

More like BYU and BYU Hawaii. SIU is Carbondale. Everything else is just small

Uno Doctoro

Oct 26, 8:49am

Isn’t that where TJ Haws is from?

yesitisnt

Oct 26, 9:01am

No, he’s actually from a town called Effhoff.

HiLife

Oct 26, 9:41am

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HiLife

Oct 26, 9:42am

A fairly small but vocal Utah community.

Les IsMore

Oct 26, 10:04am

We played SIUC

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