Truth or Consequences
geographical name
variants
formerly Hot Springs
city on the Rio Grande in southwestern New Mexico the name of which was changed as part of a radio program promotion in 1950 population 6475
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“Truth or Consequences.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Truth%20or%20Consequences. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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