In Geography
- Several cities are known as Tripoli from Greek for "three cities".
- Sicilia was known as Trinacria for its triangle-shape.
- Three Mile Island is known for a nuclear accident.
- Several cities are also known as Triad Winston-Salem, High Point, and Greensboro NC
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