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Street Naming Conventions: Why the inconsistency?
I've wondered about this for a while. I initially thought it was a matter of the time period, that people were more commonly known by their last names. But I keep finding exceptions. Take Rue Péguy… more
Parisian street naming is a beautiful mess, really. It's less a system and more a historical accident. Think of it as a chaotic tapestry woven from centuries of whimsy, political maneuvering, and sheer happenstance. Sometimes it's the full name, sometimes just the surname, sometimes a nickname, sometimes something completely unrelated to the honoree. There's no single, logical explanation; it's a reflection of the city's ever-evolving identity. Trying to find a consistent pattern is like searching for order in a box of crayons after a toddler's been at it.
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