Why are the following locales ambiguous? For each name, give two possible locations.

a. Rome
b. Athens
c. Paris
d. Notre Dame


a. There is a Rome in Italy, but there are also 25 cities named Rome in the US (Louisiana, Alabama, 2 in Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, 6 in Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania, 2 in New York, Wisconsin, Oregon, and Maine.)
b. There is a Rome in Italy, but there are also 25 cities named Rome in the US (Louisiana, Alabama, 2 in Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, 6 in Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania, 2 in New York, Wisconsin, Oregon, and Maine.)
c. There is a Paris, France and also a Paris, Texas as well as 23 other towns named Paris in the US.
d. Notre Dame, Puerto Rico; Notre Dame, Maine; Notre Dame, Mauritius. This is also the name of a cathedral in Paris and a college in Indiana.

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