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21st June 2012, 15:58
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Haha! Bill O'Reilly profiled the 'Manliest...
Haha!
Bill O'Reilly profiled the 'Manliest Cities' last night, as a lark.
Manliest: Oklahoma City, followed by Columbia SC and Memphis TN.
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18th June 2012, 21:20
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Indonesia?
Indonesia?
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15th June 2012, 21:53
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Well, there's about 7 major islands...so a week!...
Well, there's about 7 major islands...so a week! :p
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15th June 2012, 21:13
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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DONKEY sneaks in and steals the correct answer in...
DONKEY sneaks in and steals the correct answer in a classic lurker move!!
Here's a pictorial representation: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Antipodes_LAEA.png
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15th June 2012, 19:15
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Lol! Time for a hint?? Gadjo has one of the...
Lol!
Time for a hint??
Gadjo has one of the answers nailed. -
15th June 2012, 16:32
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Gadjo...if you drilled straight down from...
Gadjo...if you drilled straight down from Bucharesti you would emerge in the South Pacific about a third of the way from NZ to Chile.
Schmenke...Beijing matches up with someplace in Argentina.
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14th June 2012, 23:46
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Nope They are 2 diametrically opposite...
Nope
They are 2 diametrically opposite points on earth...if you drilled all the way through via the centre, then you'd emerge at your location's antipode. -
14th June 2012, 20:16
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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I made a slight boo-boo in post 991...the...
I made a slight boo-boo in post 991...the capitals are NOT antipodes...but they are pretty darned close.
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14th June 2012, 15:29
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Nope. Almost all of Canada is antipodal to water.
Nope.
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14th June 2012, 15:16
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Quito to KL is a very good answer...but there is...
Quito to KL is a very good answer...but there is one pair of capitals (which are antipodes) that are a few km further apart.
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14th June 2012, 01:52
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1) I wasn't necessarily picking on you 2) Your...
1) I wasn't necessarily picking on you
2) Your question had already been answered by Lousada
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14th June 2012, 00:18
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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OK. Time to bring this thread back. Remember,...
OK. Time to bring this thread back.
Remember, this forum is Global in nature. As such, questions should be rather more inclusive than, say, naming a village that may or may not have appeared in a... -
23rd May 2012, 16:04
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Oh schmenke, I think you've nailed it.
Oh schmenke, I think you've nailed it.
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16th May 2012, 15:28
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Hi Caroline! We've missed you here! I have no...
Hi Caroline! We've missed you here!
I have no idea about where your fire burns...I'll guess Azherbaizhan, since there's a lot of oil/gas there.
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15th May 2012, 14:55
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Mouth of the Danube? ...where the insects are...
Mouth of the Danube? ...where the insects are almost intolerable?
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5th May 2012, 20:12
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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How about Albert Park for the Southern one as...
How about Albert Park for the Southern one as well as Eastern one?
And Long Beach for West?
Estoril for Europe? -
5th May 2012, 16:46
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Hmm good Q. And no airport codes! North:...
Hmm good Q.
And no airport codes!
North: Scandinavia Raceway in Sweden (Anderstorp)
South: Prince George Circuit in S Africa
East: Albert Park in Melbourne
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20th April 2012, 00:51
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Bora Bora ?
Bora Bora ?
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19th April 2012, 16:42
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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You are correct. FYI: 1) Canada ...
You are correct.
FYI:
1) Canada Length: 125,567 miles (202,080 km)
2) Indonesia Length: 33,998 miles (54,716 km)
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19th April 2012, 15:38
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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You're a clever one, Firstgear... OK Here's...
You're a clever one, Firstgear...
OK Here's another question featuring a list of countries.
Here is the Top Ten list of countries as measured by What Geographical Feature?:
1) Canada
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19th April 2012, 05:31
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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By 'oddest' flag, I will assume that you mean an...
By 'oddest' flag, I will assume that you mean an Odd number of sides.
Whereas most flags are rectangles, thus 'Even', I would suggest that the flag of Nepal, which has 5 sides, is thus 'Odd'. -
18th April 2012, 16:05
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Koz has it...it's birds on flags. Your...
Koz has it...it's birds on flags.
Your Question, Koz. -
17th April 2012, 23:43
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Specificity, please.
Specificity, please.
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17th April 2012, 23:32
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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That WAS a good question. Now, the following...
That WAS a good question.
Now, the following countries share a common, patriotic trait. What is it?
Mexico
Egypt
Serbia
Kiribati
Uganda
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17th April 2012, 22:47
Thread: How Good is Your Geographic? [4]
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Small European Country? As a Canadian they're...
Small European Country?
As a Canadian they're ALL SMALL! hehe
As for the tiniest ones, I'd go with the most northerly, Lichtenstein?
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