Truth or Consequences

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English

Etymology

Originally named Hot Springs, the city changed its name to Truth or Consequences, the title of a popular NBC Radio quiz show, in 1950, after its host Ralph Edwards announced that he would air the program from the first town that renamed itself after the show.

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Truth or Consequences

  1. A city, the county seat of Sierra County, New Mexico, United States.
    Synonyms: T or C, Hot Springs, Hot Spring

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