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Kokkola
Kokkola (Swedish: Karleby) is a town and municipality of Finland. The town is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of 47,430 (30 June 2015) and covers an area of 2,730.81 square kilometres (1,054.37 sq mi) of which 1,286.61 km2 (496.76 sq mi) is water. The population density is 32.84 inhabitants per square kilometre (85.1/sq mi). Neighbour municipalities are Halsua, Kalajoki, Kannus, Kaustinen, Kronoby, Lestijärvi, Larsmo and Toholampi.
The municipality is bilingual with 7,001,842,000,000,000,000♠84.2% being Finnish and 7,001,139,000,000,000,000♠13.9% Swedish speakers.
Name
The Finnish name Kokkola means "place of bonfire" or "place of eagle" because the Finnish root word kokko means both bonfire and white-tailed eagle (the suffix -la denotes location). The town was known in Swedish by the name Gamlakarleby until 1 January 1977 when the surrounding land municipality of Kaarlela (Swedish: Karleby) was consolidated with Kokkola, and the town took over the Swedish name of Karleby. The word gamla means "old", karl means "man" or "peasant" and by means "village", in tearn literally meaning '"old village of peasants" or Anglicised as "Old Peasantville". The Latin name was Carolina Vetus.
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by Spin Doctors
Gorilla Boy
by: Spin DoctorsYeah, call him a monkey, call him dumb
He was first in line for an opposable thumb
Yeah, see him boppin' on down the street
He got opposable thumbs down on his feet
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Yeah, see him swinging on through the trees
I say, he knew Tarzan personally
Oh, Tarzan thinks he's a little vain
But he doesn't know what's gotten into Jane
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Well, he loved Gorilla girl and his love was so strong
They'd do the double date with old King Kong
And he loved Gorilla girl and his love was so strong
She'd get Chiquita Banana in, all night long
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