tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post1207567962932002598..comments2023-10-31T08:19:54.708-07:00Comments on Five by Five: Up with Geography: Azerbaijanbalyienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13785839636620293326noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post-17845727731410871752014-09-28T14:06:28.969-07:002014-09-28T14:06:28.969-07:00I too raised my eyebrows at the fact that there...I too raised my eyebrows at the fact that there's a town named "Ganja." A cursory look through Wikipedia suggests that the weed nickname "ganja" derives from Sanskrit whereas it's believed that "Ganja" the city gets its name from the New Persian word "ganj," which means "treasure."balyienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13785839636620293326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post-64527880947256537462014-09-25T19:06:24.580-07:002014-09-25T19:06:24.580-07:00Those five largest cities are a proofreader's ...Those five largest cities are a proofreader's nightmare. I never knew there was a city named Ganja though. I suppose I could find out if there is a marijuana/Ganja connection, but I won't.Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07967372439743853589noreply@blogger.com