Where in the World is .....

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Spicy McHaggis
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Any day now.

BarnacleScraper
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* ranks fourth amongst the nation's cities, with a growth rate consistently above the national average

* became known worldwide as the City of Light

* Population: more than 1.5 million
Kyle98
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Only City of Light I know is Paris, but its population is well over 1.5 million.
BarnacleScraper
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nope
The Kraken
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Perth
Kyle98
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Oh yeah, from when John Glenn passed over!!! DOH
Spicy McHaggis
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page 7
Chuy
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I'm going to stop playing for a while simply because I'm tired of making up clues.
JosephTomei13
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daejeon, SK? I can't figure out the city of lights thing though...
The AntAGonist
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How did the lunch crew do? I saw Daggie got one. I just had pizza and Im ready to rock!
The Kraken
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I'm assuming I got Perth correct...

This city is known as its country's "Golden Gate"

It is a port city of 1.4 million and the fourth largest city in the country.

It is the hometown of this hawtness:



[This message has been edited by New World Ag (edited 1/8/2009 1:54p).]
JosephTomei13
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Barranquilla? (sp?? firefox doesn't know it)

[This message has been edited by JosephTomei13 (edited 1/8/2009 2:00p).]
The AntAGonist
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No research...
The Kraken
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Correct! Barranquilla, Colombia.
zachattack
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you forgot an r
JosephTomei13
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yayy ok gimme a minute

edit: thanks zach

[This message has been edited by JosephTomei13 (edited 1/8/2009 2:00p).]
JosephTomei13
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  • fourth largest city in the country with over 1 million
  • seaport on a body of water whose name is also a color
  • a town in Texas took its name from this city
The AntAGonist
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Odessa
Homeslice
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we did odessa this morning
The AntAGonist
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Yeah, I know.
JosephTomei13
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well damn i didnt think it would be that simple

AntAGonist wins: Odessa, Ukraine
JosephTomei13
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oh damn, wasn't on this morning
gambochaman
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get with the program
The AntAGonist
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It's all good. We've repeated a few of them. Give me a sec to get a new one up.

Remember no researching...
JosephTomei13
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we can research for facts about OUR city right? because I wouldn't have known its population...
Kyle98
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yes, that you can research, just not when you're trying to answer
Spicy McHaggis
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yes
The AntAGonist
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Gambo settle down Beavis...

Here we go,

founded in 1880 on the site of a village by an Italian born French explorer, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza.

The city is 506 km (314 mi) inland from the Atlantic Ocean and south of the equator.

French control over the area was made official by the Berlin Conference of 1884.
Kyle98
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Brazzaville, Congo?
The AntAGonist
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DAMMIT KYLE, who are you Carmen San Diego?! Good job!

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Kyle98
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hehe, I have no idea how I knew that. I saw Brazza and just guessed.
Chuy
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I was just about to type the same thing. You put the city name in the clue!
The AntAGonist
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Yeah, I was worried about that. Oh well, good job man!
Kyle98
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Isn't it called Kinshasa or something like that now? Or it was before?
The AntAGonist
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According to Wikipedia thats the name it has on there. Im not sure if it has changed recently and has not been updated. I'll let you know.
 
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