East Overshoe

East Overshoe
a) Often used to refer to a place moderately far away. It generally is used in place of a city or town name when that name is unknown or cannot be recalled.

I dont get to see Jim much since he moved. Now he lives somewhere out in East Overshoe.

b) A placeholder for a fictitious municipality in sample documents or hypothetical situations. (This usage is similar to the way John Doe is sometimes used as a placeholder for the name of a person.)

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