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Cape Girardeau

American  
[juh-rahr-doh] / dʒəˈrɑr doʊ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Missouri, on the Mississippi River.


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In Cape Girardeau: Set in a fictitious town called North Carthage,”Gone Girl,” starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, includes several shots of downtown, including a bar, town clock, park and courthouse.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We were not caught off guard,” said Bruce Skinner, the chair of the eclipse committee at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.

From New York Times

In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, extra fuel is being hauled in, said airport manager Katrina Amos.

From Seattle Times

Bailey also filed a motion that seeks to remove Cape Girardeau County Coroner Wavis Jordan from office.

From Seattle Times

Popular places to view the path of totality include the Mazatlán coast of Mexico; Cape Girardeau, Mo., with its hiking trails, bike paths and nature center; and scenic Niagara Falls, N.Y.

From New York Times