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Tampa Bay comes from where Tampa is. They call it the Tampa Bay area because it is right near the bay of the Gulf of Mexico. I know this because I live in Pinellas County which is right below Tampa

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Q: Why does Bay appear in the franchise name Tampa Bay Buccaneers when the city is Tampa Florida?
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