Odd is an unincorporated place in Raleigh County,

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, United States. It is located along Tommy Creek.

History

The community's unusual name has attracted attention from writers. Townspeople were encouraged to think of an "odd" name for their town, hence the name. Odd went viral in 2020 when Mark Laita's

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channel, '' Soft White Underbelly'', posted its first video of the Whittaker family, long-time residents of the small town who are

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References

Unincorporated communities in Raleigh County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{RaleighCountyWV-geo-stub