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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 11, 2018 9:27:37 GMT
Nebraska - US state
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 11, 2018 13:29:56 GMT
Brasilia - capital of Brazil
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Post by whatagain on Mar 11, 2018 20:29:13 GMT
Bratislava. Capital of a small country.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 12, 2018 5:18:01 GMT
Atlantis - lost continent, never found
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 16, 2018 16:14:04 GMT
Atlanta -- capital of the state of Georgia, USA
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 16, 2018 17:14:05 GMT
Koh Lanta - Thai island off the coast of Krabi. Interestingly enough, the first French edition of the American programme "Survivor" was filmed on Koh Lanta and that is what they named the show. 18 seasons later it is still called Koh Lanta even though it takes place anywhere in the world.
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Post by whatagain on Mar 17, 2018 0:21:06 GMT
Guantanomo Season camp for toursits, invited by US government.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 17, 2018 6:15:58 GMT
Antananarivo - capital of Madagascar
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Post by mossie on Mar 17, 2018 10:14:02 GMT
Ivory Coast = tucked into the corner of Africa
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Post by whatagain on Mar 17, 2018 10:55:55 GMT
Asturias spanish region - good wine I guess ?
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 17, 2018 12:15:48 GMT
Turin - what the French and English call Torino
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Post by whatagain on Mar 26, 2018 19:40:21 GMT
Ring of Bruxelles our name for the 'périphérique'
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 27, 2018 3:30:01 GMT
Hell's Kitchen - neighbourhood of NYC, now gentrified along 8th avenue
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 27, 2018 14:37:48 GMT
River Itchen -- river in Hampshire, England
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 27, 2018 17:39:42 GMT
Chengdu - small city in western China with a population of only 14,427,500.
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 27, 2018 18:05:29 GMT
England -- small country in the British Isles
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 27, 2018 18:45:59 GMT
Glasgow - Scottish city that I have never visited.
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Post by whatagain on Mar 27, 2018 22:07:00 GMT
Lascaux. Some squatters left the walls redecorated.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 28, 2018 3:20:15 GMT
Les Baux-de-Provence - tiny hilltop village which gave its name to bauxite in 1821.
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 28, 2018 3:47:57 GMT
Providence -- capital of Rhode Island
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 28, 2018 5:59:12 GMT
Montevideo - capital of Uruguay
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 28, 2018 13:56:01 GMT
Ontario -- a province of Canada
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Post by mossie on Mar 28, 2018 18:33:40 GMT
Arizona - the arid zone of America
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 28, 2018 22:29:52 GMT
Zona Rosa -- large neighborhood in Mexico City, just outside the historic district. It has been known since the 1950s for having a bohemian feel and later for shopping and nightlife.
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Post by whatagain on Mar 29, 2018 4:14:18 GMT
Gonfaron. Small village in Provence known for hosting a hospital for turtles. On a crest very agreeable to do some biking.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 29, 2018 5:12:48 GMT
Farnborough - home of the second largest air show in the world
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Post by whatagain on Apr 2, 2018 14:22:46 GMT
Borinage. Area west of Mons that saw a lot of coal mining.
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Post by amboseli on Apr 2, 2018 15:32:06 GMT
Orinoco- river in Venezuela
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 2, 2018 19:33:50 GMT
Lorient - French city near the western tip of Brittany whose name I find rather odd since "l'orient" means "the east".)
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Post by bixaorellana on Apr 2, 2018 21:00:56 GMT
Lorraine -- cultural and historical region in north-eastern France
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