Bremer County
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Clinton Francis Barton, better known as Hawkeye in the Marvel superhero universe, was born in Waverly.
Bremer is pronounced BREE-mer.
Tripoli is pronounced tri-POH-luh.
Ms. Bremer was called Fredrika.
They said she's the Swedish Jane Austen.
The Avenger named Hawkeye was born here,
But his actual name's Clinton Barton.
The county seat city of Waverly
Was the setting of a movie 'bout skating.
Ice Castles, it was called, actually filmed in St. Paul.
And Colorado too - how irritating!
The college called Wartburg was named
For a famous old castle in Germany.
Martin Luther hid there for almost a year,
Translating the Bible most earnestly.
There's a small town in Bremer called Denver.
It's the Mile-Wide City, they tell ya.
There's also a town called Tripoli.
It's not nearly as big as in Libya.