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Started by Nick Springer , Dec 13 2005 07:07 PM

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Posted 14 December 2005 - 12:46 PM

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You missed the mountain!

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Oops! I was so excited I found the town that I forgot to read the directions. Sigh...
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 09:33 AM

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Think sheep and squid.
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 10:01 AM

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Stanley, Falkland Island (Islas Malvinas)

Took a while looking at various northern coastlines, with the sheep and squid reference, before I ventured into the southern hemisphere.
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 10:18 AM

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Please name the River and the Facility on the left.

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Note: I used Microsoft's site for this as a change of pace.
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 11:44 AM

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Columbia River,

Hanford Nuclear facility

Unfortunately it is upriver from me...

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Posted 15 December 2005 - 12:08 PM

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Please name the country this is in.
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 12:13 PM

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Nice, Matt. I know this one too, but I'll give someone else a chance.
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Posted 15 December 2005 - 01:03 PM

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I know this one too, but I'll give someone else a chance.


I should've been so kind with the Hanford Nuclear Plant...

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Posted 16 December 2005 - 11:18 AM

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Matthew,

Is it Japan?
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Posted 16 December 2005 - 11:42 AM

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Nope, it is not Japan. It is also not in the United Arab Emirates, however the country it is in shares both the major religion and basis of wealth with the UAE.
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Posted 16 December 2005 - 11:48 AM

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Brunei,

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Posted 16 December 2005 - 11:49 AM

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Shoot...

Found it in under a minute after you gave that hint... But I already used my turn for today :(
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Posted 16 December 2005 - 11:58 AM

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We only get one turn a day???

Anyways....peak name, height and range....

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Posted 16 December 2005 - 03:37 PM

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We only get one turn a day???


I think I left that rule in. In any event, you beat me to it by a minute... :blink:
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Posted 17 December 2005 - 08:25 AM

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