There are a lot of Villages in England with ‘interesting names. Take Uphill in Somerset. A place that isn’t actually uphill, but rather ‘above the stream.’ The word Uphill comes from the Old English words uppan, meaning ‘higher’ or ‘upon, and pyll, meaning “tidal creek.”

However nasty is one of my favourites.

About the Author

The Cat is one of the most successful feline authors in the history of Catkind. His sharp elegant wit has produced the bestselling book ‘Getting Out – Excerpts from a Cat’s Diary’ and of course the much plagiarised gag of the same name which appears on all of the funniest joke sites on the internet.

Copies of the Cat’s masterpiece of feline literature ‘Getting Out – Excerpts from a Cat’s Diary’ and his latest wonderful book ‘The Cat’s Travelogue’ can be purchased at a bookstore near you or from the internet at Amazon.com and here for the Travelogue The Cat’s Travelogue Paperback Edition or at what The Cat calls his www – wickedly wonderful website here www.thecatsdiary.com where you can not only learn more about me the genius.