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Post by whatagain on Aug 29, 2023 16:51:15 GMT
Wallonia. Region populated by extraordinary people.
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Post by kerouac2 on Aug 30, 2023 4:51:52 GMT
Cornwall - county at the southwestern tip of England
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Post by whatagain on Aug 30, 2023 11:23:10 GMT
Little Big Horn. River in the west of US where Custer led his men to be slaughtered by a mix of arrogance poor tactics and overconfidence.
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Post by kerouac2 on Aug 30, 2023 15:50:07 GMT
Lebanon - troubled country in the Levant
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Post by mossie on Aug 31, 2023 6:59:57 GMT
Oban - Scttish town known as "The gateway to the Isles", the isles are the Hebrides
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Post by kerouac2 on Aug 31, 2023 19:18:57 GMT
Manitoba - Canadian province
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 7, 2023 3:35:52 GMT
Manila -- capital of the Philippines
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2023 5:05:39 GMT
Manaus - capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas
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Post by mossie on Sept 7, 2023 6:49:47 GMT
Australia - largish island somewhere in the South Seas
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Post by whatagain on Sept 7, 2023 13:01:22 GMT
Trafalgar. Another place the French have no idea where it is.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2023 13:55:08 GMT
Algiers - capital of Algeria
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Post by tod2 on Sept 8, 2023 12:04:12 GMT
Potgietersrus, is a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa.
The town name was changed to Mokopane in 2003 in honour of a local Ma Nrebele leader, King Mghombane Gheghana, who ruled the area before being conquered by the Voortrekkers. The Zebediela Citrus Estate, 55 km to the southeast, is one of the largest citrus farms in the southern hemisphere.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 8, 2023 12:14:42 GMT
Russia - new rogue country, unfortunately the largest in the world
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Post by whatagain on Sept 8, 2023 15:51:16 GMT
Brussels. Center of the world.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 8, 2023 21:26:17 GMT
Ussel - medieval city in Corrèze, France
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Post by whatagain on Sept 9, 2023 7:19:00 GMT
Basel. City in Swizerland
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 9, 2023 12:34:55 GMT
Heysel - park and exhibition area in northern Brussels
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Post by whatagain on Sept 9, 2023 13:26:13 GMT
Cheyenne. Capital city of the Wyoming.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 9, 2023 15:06:19 GMT
Cherbourg - French city of cool temperatures and umbrellas
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Post by whatagain on Sept 9, 2023 18:30:21 GMT
Bourg en Bresse. Capital of the chicken. Aka Berg en Brousse in the adventures of Spirou. Bourg means Burgh so lots of them in France. Brousse is jungle.
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Post by mossie on Sept 10, 2023 6:55:53 GMT
Essen - industrial town in Germany
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 10, 2023 7:58:49 GMT
Cesson-Sévigné - small city in Brittany known for some research centres
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Post by whatagain on Sept 10, 2023 8:40:08 GMT
Carces. Small village in South of France. With a beautiful lake. Close to abbey of the Thironet a splendid one worth a large detour.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 10, 2023 9:29:15 GMT
Carcassonne - well renowned tourist trap in the region of Occitanie, all prettied up by Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century with no regard for authenticity
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Post by whatagain on Sept 10, 2023 15:36:30 GMT
Castelnaudary. Good food there.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 10, 2023 16:11:39 GMT
Gary (Indiana) - city in the industrial wasteland of the Midwest with a decline in population of more than 60% since the steel industry closed
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Post by bjd on Sept 10, 2023 16:51:38 GMT
Srinagar City in the disputed Kashmir region of India
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 10, 2023 18:02:39 GMT
Rincón de la Vieja - active volcano in Costa Rica
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Post by mossie on Sept 11, 2023 6:56:06 GMT
Inchon - site of a battle in the Korean War
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 11, 2023 14:16:44 GMT
Magny-le-Hongre - one of several towns bordering Disneyland Paris
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