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Post by whatagain on Dec 30, 2023 15:57:29 GMT
Avalon. Mythic forest where Merlin lived.
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 30, 2023 23:47:12 GMT
Alonnisos -- Greek island in the Aegean Sea, part of the Northern Sporades
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 31, 2023 8:38:43 GMT
London
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Post by kerouac2 on Dec 31, 2023 11:53:25 GMT
La Chaux-de-Fonds - watchmaking capital of Switzerland in the canton of Neuchâtel
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Post by mickthecactus on Dec 31, 2023 15:21:21 GMT
Chamonix - French commune, site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924.
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Post by bixaorellana on Dec 31, 2023 17:37:05 GMT
Champaign -- city in Illinois, USA
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Post by whatagain on Dec 31, 2023 20:06:20 GMT
Champlain. Lake in Canada named after Champlain who founded the city of Quebec. I think.
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Post by mossie on Jan 1, 2024 8:13:52 GMT
David Beckham = famous footballer
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 1, 2024 10:26:54 GMT
But not a very famous place....
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 1, 2024 17:53:16 GMT
taking it from Champlain...
André-Marie Ampère - 18th century French physicist and mathematician who left his mark on electricity
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 1, 2024 18:01:49 GMT
What? I am totally confused now...
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 1, 2024 19:28:17 GMT
Oh god, so am I... It's the fault of Champlain who was an explorer before leaving his name all over the place.
La Plaine Saint Denis - site of most of the Olympic venues for 2024, also the location of most of the television studios for game shows
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Post by bjd on Jan 1, 2024 19:32:12 GMT
La Plagne ski resort in the Alps
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Post by mossie on Jan 2, 2024 8:20:21 GMT
Lapland - cold country
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 2, 2024 11:31:23 GMT
Río de la Plata - the estuary between Uruguay and Argentina
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 2, 2024 14:48:33 GMT
Delaware - US state
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 2, 2024 16:52:25 GMT
Sarawak - Malaysian state on the island of Borneo
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 2, 2024 18:02:40 GMT
Rawtenstall - Lancashire town pronounced Rottenstall
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 2, 2024 18:56:11 GMT
Wuppertal - German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 2, 2024 20:02:11 GMT
Tal-y-bont - North Wales village
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Post by bixaorellana on Jan 3, 2024 6:32:11 GMT
Taliesin -- a 600 acre World Heritage site in sw Wisconsin, US, it was the home and studio of Frank Lloyd Wright
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Post by mossie on Jan 3, 2024 8:09:41 GMT
Sinia. desert between Egypt and Israel
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 3, 2024 10:58:17 GMT
(Sinai)
Helsinki - capital of Finland
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Post by whatagain on Jan 3, 2024 14:05:25 GMT
Chelsea. Somewhere in UK known for a soccer club.
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 3, 2024 16:29:43 GMT
Cherbourg - somewhere in France and known for something but I can’t be bothered to look it up.
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Post by mossie on Jan 4, 2024 8:09:40 GMT
Canterbury - town in Kent with a large cathedral
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 4, 2024 15:29:18 GMT
Burwash - East Sussex village once the home of the writer Rudyard Kipling who lived at Batemans.
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Post by bjd on Jan 5, 2024 7:00:46 GMT
Washington Name of a state on the US west coast, not to be confused with the city on the east coast
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Post by kerouac2 on Jan 5, 2024 8:50:50 GMT
Shinjuku - Tokyo train station and busiest in the world. I once spent an hour in there just trying to find the correct exit because I kept coming out on the wrong side of the tracks with no way to get to the other side.
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Post by mickthecactus on Jan 5, 2024 9:19:06 GMT
Hinckley - Leicestershire market town. Wonder if it’s anywhere near Cheery?
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