Pennsylvania Town Takes on Films Name

The town of Altoona, Pennsylvania will soon be called POM Wonderful Presents the Greatest Movie Ever Sold, Pennsylvania.

Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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The title is also the same name of documentary filmmaker, Morgan Spurlock's newest flick about the power of product placement in the media.

Morgan Spurlock promoting his new film.

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Spurlock apporached the people of the town of Altoona and offered them $25,000 to rename the town in honor of the film. On April 27, this will be the town's official title. "Clearly, the people of Altoona have a sense of humor – and an asking price,” said Mayor Bill Schirf.

How would you feel if your town name was changed in behalf of a film?