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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 19, 2023 21:16:38 GMT
St. Tropez - chic reseort town on the Côte d'Azur
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 20, 2023 5:54:44 GMT
Roppongi -- entertainment district in Tokyo
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 20, 2023 6:19:36 GMT
Pondicherry - former French colony in India
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Post by whatagain on Dec 20, 2023 6:52:15 GMT
Tchernobyl. Maybe Chernobyl in English. Ghost town.
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 20, 2023 6:56:58 GMT
Nob Hill -- neighborhood of San Francisco, California known for its numerous luxury hotels & historic mansions
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Post by whatagain on Dec 20, 2023 7:22:58 GMT
Hamburger Hill. Some hill in Nam that the Screaming Eagles took from the Viets with quite heavy casualties.
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Post by mossie on Dec 20, 2023 8:23:47 GMT
Bury St Edmunds - town in Suffolk where they did just that
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 20, 2023 9:12:00 GMT
Muncaster Castle - attraction in Cumbria. The Pennington family have owned it for the past 800 years.
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Post by whatagain on Dec 20, 2023 14:54:18 GMT
Castelnaudary. City is SW France. Capital city of the cassoulet.
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 20, 2023 19:29:45 GMT
Dar es Salaam - largest city of Tanzania
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 20, 2023 19:45:03 GMT
Essex - much maligned county not far from me.
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 20, 2023 22:15:30 GMT
Bessans - French ski resort on the Italian border
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 21, 2023 9:06:12 GMT
Wessex - the old name for the counties of Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset up until 1066.
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Post by whatagain on Dec 21, 2023 9:43:52 GMT
Sussex. I got sunburnt in Brighton.
In the north, they called it Nosex, but the name was dropped, for whatever reason.
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Post by bjd on Dec 21, 2023 16:55:33 GMT
Sussargues Small town in southern France near Montpellier
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 21, 2023 19:28:18 GMT
Camargue - swampy delta of the Rhône
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 24, 2023 11:45:05 GMT
Marienbad - spa town in the Czech Republic
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Post by whatagain on Dec 24, 2023 15:44:17 GMT
Locmariaquer. Somewhere in Brittany.
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 24, 2023 16:43:51 GMT
Quercy - former province of southwest France
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 24, 2023 17:40:25 GMT
Queensland - Australian state
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 24, 2023 18:10:08 GMT
Ensenada -- port city on the Pacific coast of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 24, 2023 18:43:59 GMT
L'Anse-Saint-Jean - town in the lower right corner of Québec
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Post by casimira on Dec 25, 2023 16:16:33 GMT
Saint Joe- abbreviated name for a small town in NE Louisiana
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Post by mossie on Dec 25, 2023 18:03:48 GMT
Aintree - village on the outskirts of Liverpool, which hosts the Grand National steeplechase
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 25, 2023 19:14:51 GMT
Braintree - town in Essex
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 26, 2023 3:39:47 GMT
Brazil - large Portuguese speaking country
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 26, 2023 4:22:22 GMT
Brazzaville -- capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 26, 2023 8:14:33 GMT
Winchmore Hill - North London suburb where I used to live.
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 26, 2023 11:35:10 GMT
Port Moresby - capital of Papua New Guinea
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 26, 2023 16:11:59 GMT
Portugal - country next to Spain.
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