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Thread: How Good Is Your Geographic? [5]
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27th March 2014, 09:49 #661Senior Member
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Grrrrr...... Damn Timor-Leste
I still exist and still find the forum occasionally. Busy busy
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27th March 2014, 21:05 #662Senior Member
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I suppose really the criterion of "What is a country?" is whether it is a UN member.
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27th March 2014, 21:12 #663Senior Member
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I knew Tibet and Turks and Caicos were not officially independent nations, but put them in just in case.
Same goes for the two countries beginning with THE
Sadly I got them all except Timor Leste, because my mind has it as East Timor. Otherwise I was there.I still exist and still find the forum occasionally. Busy busy
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Sorry about the delay, have been having problems getting on to site, but it all seems good now.
What is the longest river on each continent
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Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Oceania, and Antarctica?
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28th March 2014, 00:26 #665Senior Member
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Sorry about the delay, have been having problems getting on to site, but it all seems good now.
What is the longest river on each continent
i.e.
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Oceania, and Antarctica?
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28th March 2014, 07:23 #666Senior Member
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Europe - Volga
Africa - Nile
Asia - Yangtze
South America - Amazon
Just dicovered I don't know any river in N. America -shame!!!!!!
Oceania and Antarctica - have no clue
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28th March 2014, 08:57 #667Senior Member
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As for North America my guess is the Mississippi river.
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^yeah I think so too
Oceania/Aus - Murray/Darling?Tito Vilanova = :champion:
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30th March 2014, 20:19 #669Senior Member
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ASIA - Yangzee
AFRICA - Nile
EUROPE - Volga
SOUTH AMERICA - Amazon
Well done Gadjo
NORTH AMERICA - Mississippi system
Well done BleAivano
AUSTRALIA - Murray system
Well done Storm
Just the Antarctic left, If no one gets it today I guess gadjo with four right gets the next question.
Here is a clue it is 15km (yes just 15km) long and is named after a semi-precious stone.
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Ok the longest river in Antarctica is the Onyx RIver, it is a melt water stream that flows 15km from the Wright Glacier to the Ross sea.
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