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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico |
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Wednesday, 27 February 2008 |
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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
The name came about in the 1950s when a radio host announced he would do the show from the first town that renamed itself after the show, Truth or Consequences. The town originally named ‘hot springs’ which seems more appriporaite considering that’s what its famous for. This sleepy town attracts many tourist from the New Mexico and Texas reigion.
The Facts:
Population: Approx 7,000
Area: 12.8 square miles
Time zone: mountain (MST ) (UTC-7)
Attractions:
T or C as it is commonly refered to as, is a small town famous for its hot springs. Hot springs are a result of geothermally heated water from the earths crust. They are used for relaxation, therapeutic benefits and for detoxification.
T or C also has main street with a variety of art galleries, cafes, resturants and shops. This is the place to stop for a relaxing getaway.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 February 2008 )
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