Photos: Ten oddest Colorado town nicknames
6. Eaton: The Garden of Eaton
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Make that the forbidden musical fruit.
5. Deer Trail: Home of the World's First Rodeo
Deer Trail's website backs up its nickname claim with actual documentation: "In 1969, Colorado House Joint Resolution No. 1025, with the Senate and the House of Representatives concurring, declared the first rodeo held in the world was in Deer Trail, Colorado on July 4, 1869."
Although back then, wasn't every day like a rodeo?
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