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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 11, 2024 13:51:06 GMT
Kota Kinabalu - capital of the province of Sabah in Malaysia
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 12, 2024 8:06:36 GMT
Nablus - Palestinian city in the West Bank. I suppose it’s still there.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 12, 2024 17:57:26 GMT
Lusitania - Roman province encompassing most of Portugal and lots of western Spain
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 13, 2024 0:45:28 GMT
Mauritania -- country in Northwest Africa with 90% of its territory in the Sahara. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 13, 2024 3:49:00 GMT
Massif des Maures. montainous région in the Var.
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 13, 2024 8:09:52 GMT
Masai Mara - Kenya game reserve.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 13, 2024 11:10:24 GMT
Mariánské Lázně - spa town in Czechia formerly known as Marienbad under Prussian rule
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 13, 2024 12:55:34 GMT
LazyTown - fictional town from an English speaking Iceland childrens programme.
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Post by onlyMark on Feb 13, 2024 13:27:37 GMT
Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar - once the capital of Oman and the shortest war in history.
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 13, 2024 14:36:23 GMT
Tong - Bradford village.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 13, 2024 14:56:34 GMT
Mariánské Lázně - spa town in Czechia formerly known as Marienbad under Prussian rule Been there. Beautiful.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 13, 2024 14:57:12 GMT
Delta of Mekong. A labyrinth of rivets and swaps ss big as Belgium (no small feat). Populated originally by Khmers but with a lot of migrants from Tonkin. Became the Cochinchine under french rule then annexed by Viet Nam, raided by the Khmers under Pol Pot.
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 13, 2024 15:00:24 GMT
Hong Kong - city and administrative region of China
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 13, 2024 15:09:19 GMT
Delta of Mekong. A labyrinth of rivets and swaps ss big as Belgium (no small feat). Populated originally by Khmers but with a lot of migrants from Tonkin. Became the Cochinchine under french rule then annexed by Viet Nam, raided by the Khmers under Pol Pot. The SS Titanic had a lot of rivets. I don’t think they swapped any though.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 13, 2024 15:31:16 GMT
Long Beach (Mississippi) - the town where I grew up until age 14
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Post by whatagain on Feb 13, 2024 15:54:11 GMT
Indeed. One should read rivières et marais.
Bloody autocorrect.
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 14, 2024 4:13:04 GMT
Tongariro -- national park in New Zealand encompassing three active volcanic mountains
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Post by mossie on Feb 14, 2024 8:09:25 GMT
Cairo - crowded capital pot Egypt
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 14, 2024 8:24:44 GMT
Caithness - Scottish county way up north.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 14, 2024 9:29:14 GMT
Essen. Ugly german city in the Ruhr Gebiet. Means 'to eat.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 14, 2024 10:39:58 GMT
Sentosa - amusement island in Singapore
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Post by whatagain on Feb 14, 2024 10:57:02 GMT
Osaka. Japan city.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 14, 2024 12:22:09 GMT
Hida-Takayama - city in the heart of the Japanese Alps
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 14, 2024 13:03:23 GMT
Yokohama - second largest city in Japan
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 14, 2024 14:44:19 GMT
Koh Lanta - one of the principal Thai islands in the Andaman Sea
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Post by whatagain on Feb 14, 2024 15:15:26 GMT
Cantal. Region of France. Good cheese there.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 15, 2024 13:37:34 GMT
Tallinn - capital of Estonia
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Post by mossie on Feb 15, 2024 19:37:25 GMT
Minnesota - American State bordering on Canada
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 15, 2024 20:49:52 GMT
Minnis Bay - beach area near Margate, Kent.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 15, 2024 22:29:51 GMT
Lisbon. Capital of Portugal.
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