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U.S. County Names #1 - Spot the Imposter

Each question lists multiple U.S. county names with a common theme, but each list includes one name that isn't the name of a U.S. county. See if you can identify the imposter for each question.
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1. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
El Dorado
Isle of Wight
Canadian
Transylvania
Iberia
Atlantis
2. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Charles Mix
Jo Daviess
Anne Arundel
Jim Hogg
Deaf Smith
Yosemite Sam
3. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Allegany
Alleghany
Aligainee
Allegheny
4. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Alfalfa
Cotton
Rosebud
Ragweed
Sunflower
Sweet Grass
5. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Santa Barbara
Santa Claus
Santa Fe
Santa Rosa
6. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Mille Lacs
Bon Homme
Des Moines
Sac le Bleu
Lac qui Parle
Fond Du Lac
7. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Switzerland
Zambia
Grenada
Lebanon
Georgia
Columbia
8. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Providence
Temperance
Independence
Love
Power
Liberty
9. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Princesses
Queens
Dutchess
Dukes
Nobles
Kings
10. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Rio Blanco
Rio Arriba
Rio Grande
Rio De Janeiro
11. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Crow Wing
Beaverhead
Otter Tail
Rabbit Foot
12. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Rice
Bacon
Coke
Beans
Bourbon
Coffee
13. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Yellow Medicine
Blue Earth
Black Hawk
Green Lake
Orange Crème
Red Willow
14. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Brown
Orange
Gray
White
Green
Periwinkle
15. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Muskegon
Muskingum
Muskogee
Musk Ox
16. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
New South Wales
New Castle
New Hanover
New Madrid
New Kent
New York
17. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Bland
Dull
Barren
Meagher
Darke
Stark
18. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Butte
Valley
Mesa
Hoodoo
Prairie
Canyon
19. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Yak
Caribou
Buffalo
Beaver
Antelope
Elk
20. Which of these is not the name of a U.S. county?
Sommelier
Miller
Miner
Sawyer
Teller
Fisher
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2 Comments
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Level 55
Mar 27, 2025
Tough! 11/20!
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Level 36
Apr 3, 2025
Lol, Beans County would be funny. Coffee and Bacon Counties in Georgia already border each other though!