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Post by lugg on Jun 29, 2020 12:39:36 GMT
Widnes industrial town on the banks of the Mersey
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 29, 2020 15:52:47 GMT
Bray-Dunes - the northernmost municipality in France near the Belgian border. It is closer to Norway than to Bayonne.
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 29, 2020 17:01:19 GMT
Dundee -- city in Scotland promoted as "One City, Many Discoveries" in honor of Dundee's history of scientific activities and of the RRS Discovery, Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic exploration vessel, which was built in Dundee and is now berthed at Discovery Point.
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 29, 2020 17:29:04 GMT
Deerborn (Michigan) - headquarters of the Ford Motor Company and the city with the highest Muslim population in the United States
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 29, 2020 23:41:54 GMT
Bora Bora -- island group in the western part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of the French Republic
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 30, 2020 14:18:36 GMT
I had a lovely holiday there many years ago even though it was at Club Med (yuck!)
Rabat - capital of Morocco
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 30, 2020 17:10:22 GMT
Baton Rouge -- capital city of Louisiana & birthplace of Bixa
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 30, 2020 17:52:07 GMT
Rouergue - an old province of southern France, not too different from the current Dordogne
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 30, 2020 21:02:17 GMT
Bergues -- town in France @10 km south of Dunkirk dating back to at least the 9th century AD. It calls itself the "other Bruges". This is why: frenchmoments.eu/bergues/
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Post by casimira on Jun 30, 2020 21:23:03 GMT
Bergen- municipality in Norway
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 1, 2020 5:14:41 GMT
Ferguson (Missouri) - part of the Saint Louis metropolitan area and site of major racial unrest in 2014
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Post by bjd on Jul 1, 2020 6:14:06 GMT
Fergana city in Uzbekistan
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 1, 2020 14:56:02 GMT
Astana - capital of Kazakhstan since 1994 but only called that from 1998 to 2019. The new name is Nur-Sultan.
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Post by casimira on Jul 1, 2020 16:38:37 GMT
Astoria- section of Queens County, L.I. N.Y.
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Post by whatagain on Jul 1, 2020 17:04:07 GMT
Torremolinos.
On ira tous tous tous a Torremolinos... Sttella.
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Post by mossie on Jul 1, 2020 19:26:39 GMT
San Remo - town on the Italian Riviera close to the French border, dates back to Roman times
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Post by lugg on Jul 1, 2020 20:21:16 GMT
Sanibel - a place in Florida that I think at least one AP has visited
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 1, 2020 20:54:34 GMT
Canigou - highest peak in the eastern Pyrénées. Also a brand of dog food in France.
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Post by casimira on Jul 1, 2020 23:17:01 GMT
Canada- it's their day today! Happy Canada Day!
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 2, 2020 4:41:30 GMT
Granada -- city in southern Spain’s Andalusia region
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Post by mickthecactus on Jul 2, 2020 6:47:50 GMT
Grenada - beautiful Caribbean island that America got involved in once upon a time.
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Post by casimira on Jul 2, 2020 20:43:46 GMT
Greenwich Village- little known village in NYC, one of my favorite places on the planet
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 3, 2020 13:19:01 GMT
Bree - the westernmost settlement of men in Middle Earth, where they live side by side with hobbits
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Post by casimira on Jul 5, 2020 20:28:38 GMT
Breckenridge- ski resort in Colorado, US
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 5, 2020 22:31:46 GMT
Beckenham -- town in Greater London, England
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 6, 2020 4:25:51 GMT
Fleckenstein - ruined fortified castle on the Franco-German border
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 6, 2020 5:47:46 GMT
Kensington -- affluent district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in the West of central London. It's where Bixa stayed the first time she went to London, because she is a ritzy person. She froze her nether parts off in a basement apartment.
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 6, 2020 6:32:45 GMT
Sintra - coastal town in the greater Lisbon area
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 6, 2020 6:42:23 GMT
Trafalgar -- cape on the SW coast of Spain, which was the scene of the naval battle of 1805 in which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the British under Nelson
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Post by mickthecactus on Jul 6, 2020 6:49:33 GMT
Beckenham -- town in Greater London, England My mother had 3 sisters who all lived in Beckenham on the same road in different houses.
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