the "2nd city"
NY, chicago
tokyo, osaka
NY, chicago
tokyo, osaka
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*Shares its name with an American city
*Recently won its first gold in an Olympic athletics event (the long jump)
*Uses a foreign paper currency
*Recently won its first gold in an Olympic athletics event (the long jump)
*Uses a foreign paper currency
Doh. Geograpwned again.
MIddle East and SE Asia are my weak points, even though I spent 2 weeks in Malaysia...
Sigh, perhaps I need mroe time with my encyclopedia britannicas at home..
MIddle East and SE Asia are my weak points, even though I spent 2 weeks in Malaysia...
Sigh, perhaps I need mroe time with my encyclopedia britannicas at home..
A City can win things in the Olympics??
Athens?
Athens?
To clarify, someone from this city/country won the country's first ever.
And its not Athens, Greece has won many gold medals
Since it's after 5, you will either want to
a) Try to get the night crowd involved
or
b) Wait until tomorrow morning to pick the game back up
a) Try to get the night crowd involved
or
b) Wait until tomorrow morning to pick the game back up
Yea
to whoever reads this next, if I dont respond for a while, assume I am no longer here and move on.
to whoever reads this next, if I dont respond for a while, assume I am no longer here and move on.
panama city
SPRING BREAK WOOOOOOOOOO
SPRING BREAK WOOOOOOOOOO
you damn central american.
im lurking but i am completely outclassed as far as my knowledge of geography goes
NOT CENTRAL AMERICAN
i will do the next one tomorrow
i will do the next one tomorrow
It's that time... get crackin' gambo...
on it
what the fck is this
let's get it rolling
*first seat of the spanish colonial rule in the new world
*was destroyed by a hurricane in 1930, reconstructed and renamed after a dictator, and then given its original name back after the dictator's death.
*its country borders one of the poorest countries in the world
*was destroyed by a hurricane in 1930, reconstructed and renamed after a dictator, and then given its original name back after the dictator's death.
*its country borders one of the poorest countries in the world
port-au-prince?
I think that's the right island... but wrong side.
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
santo domingo is right
Crap... that means I have to come up with a winner...
* The name comes from a Maasai phrase which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun."
* The area was an essentially uninhabited swamp until a supply depot of the Uganda Railway was built in 1899, which soon became the railway's headquarters.
* Pressure exerted from the locals onto the British resulted in it's countries independence in 1963, with this city as the capital of the new republic.
* The name comes from a Maasai phrase which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun."
* The area was an essentially uninhabited swamp until a supply depot of the Uganda Railway was built in 1899, which soon became the railway's headquarters.
* Pressure exerted from the locals onto the British resulted in it's countries independence in 1963, with this city as the capital of the new republic.
nairobi?
(i know practically nothing on geography of that area, so that's a pretty wild guess)
(i know practically nothing on geography of that area, so that's a pretty wild guess)
Lusaka
wes is the winner...
oh crap.
*located on 2 rivers
*is the capital of it's country
*was briefly occupied by the swedish in 1708
*is the capital of it's country
*was briefly occupied by the swedish in 1708
helsinki
*rivers are Svislach and Niamiha
maybe i made it too hard.
*the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States is in this city.
*the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States is in this city.
Oslo
further east
Crap Nordic region! Morning y'all!
Copenhagen?
riga
*further EAST
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[This message has been edited by aggie_wes (edited 1/7/2009 10:01a).]
edit: for antAG
[This message has been edited by aggie_wes (edited 1/7/2009 10:01a).]
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