[3] Inhabitants of Fjuckby endured years of ridicule over the name, which is not only similar to the English word "fuck", but also to the Swedish juck ("pelvic thrust").

[1][5] In addition, the name Fjuckby made it difficult to sell property or run a successful business.

[1][6] The request complained of suffering from an epidemic of "weariness, embarrassment and conditioned shame.

"[5] In particular, the place name 'Fjuckby' arouses ridicule, teasing and hilarity in the general public and spontaneously and repeatedly leads to associations concerning certain carnal activities between people and between animals.

Uppsala County is located on Sweden's east coast, between the Gulf of Bothnia in the north and Lake Mälaren in the south.