snowman159
January 17th, 2010, 01:18 PM
Guess the skyline:
http://i46.tinypic.com/e0scap.jpg
http://i46.tinypic.com/e0scap.jpg
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View Full Version : Guess the Skyline snowman159 January 17th, 2010, 01:18 PM Guess the skyline: http://i46.tinypic.com/e0scap.jpg KAZAN RESIDENT January 17th, 2010, 03:34 PM Acapulko? snowman159 January 17th, 2010, 05:24 PM nope christos-greece January 17th, 2010, 05:31 PM San Juan, Puerto Rico? SanMiguel January 17th, 2010, 05:51 PM Cha Am or Hua Hin? . snowman159 January 17th, 2010, 05:55 PM no desertpunk January 17th, 2010, 09:41 PM Cancun? snowman159 January 17th, 2010, 10:22 PM no, not in mexico SanMiguel January 17th, 2010, 10:57 PM Pattaya? Jomtien? . Blazar January 17th, 2010, 11:00 PM kota kinabalu snowman159 January 17th, 2010, 11:00 PM nope. hint: it's on an island SanMiguel January 17th, 2010, 11:19 PM Lankawi? Sri Lanka? Jamaica? . Miguel Correia January 18th, 2010, 12:06 AM Seychelles?? Dominican Republic?? Trinidad & Tobago?? el_norte January 18th, 2010, 12:51 AM Kuta, Bali or Bintan (near Singapore)... aka Indonesia? travelbug January 18th, 2010, 01:34 AM Bahamas? desertpunk January 18th, 2010, 06:12 AM Turks & Caicos? andre_chien January 18th, 2010, 07:58 AM dominica? guam? grenada? snowman159 January 18th, 2010, 12:17 PM dominica? guam? grenada? Yes, it's Guam. snowman159 January 18th, 2010, 04:28 PM Now guess the place... travelbug January 18th, 2010, 06:48 PM Tumon Bay snowman159 January 18th, 2010, 08:13 PM Tumon Bay Yes! It's Tumon Bay. :applause: snowman159 January 20th, 2010, 10:07 PM I wonder how long it takes you guys to guess this one: http://i48.tinypic.com/2mhi7m.jpg el_norte January 20th, 2010, 10:08 PM san luis potosi? snowman159 January 20th, 2010, 10:09 PM :ohno: nope, sorry. Blazar January 20th, 2010, 10:28 PM first country and then place or only place ? Blazar January 20th, 2010, 10:47 PM I start with the country, maybe there's someone else who already knows the place poland slovakia czech republic travelbug January 20th, 2010, 11:21 PM Mexico, Germany, Estonia el_norte January 21st, 2010, 12:07 AM colombia, spain, portugal? New York Morning January 21st, 2010, 12:08 AM Osterreich? Switzerland? Holand? desertpunk January 21st, 2010, 01:59 AM Chile? Peru? Ecuador? snowman159 January 21st, 2010, 03:58 AM No right answers so far. first country and then place or only place ? You can guess the country first, but if you know the place go ahead and post it. andre_chien January 21st, 2010, 07:22 AM china ? vietnam? guatemala? WonderlandPark January 21st, 2010, 07:23 AM Philippines, Guatemala, Dominican Republic? el_norte January 21st, 2010, 07:30 AM Velha Goa? snowman159 January 21st, 2010, 07:58 AM nope desertpunk January 21st, 2010, 02:47 PM Ethiopia? Eritrea? oh and what the hell, Djibouti? roro987 January 21st, 2010, 03:21 PM italy, greece, venezuela snowman159 January 21st, 2010, 03:51 PM Ethiopia? Eritrea? oh and what the hell, Djibouti? Bingo! Well done. :okay: Now guess the city. Miguel Correia January 21st, 2010, 07:15 PM Addis Ababa?? travelbug January 21st, 2010, 08:41 PM Lalibela or Aksum? travelbug January 21st, 2010, 10:51 PM It is Trinity Cathedral in Addis. snowman159 January 21st, 2010, 11:08 PM Addis Ababa?? That's correct! It's Addis Ababa. :cheers: el_norte January 22nd, 2010, 02:20 AM beautiful! snowman159 January 22nd, 2010, 12:08 PM In what city can you find this mini skyline? http://i45.tinypic.com/24az5z9.jpg SanMiguel January 22nd, 2010, 12:16 PM isn't that NYC? propably northern part of Manhattan, as seen from New Jersey??? or... Yonkers? . snowman159 January 22nd, 2010, 12:24 PM ^^ I had a feeling that I couldn't fool you. :) Yes, it's NYC. (Columbia Medical Center campus in Washington Heights) SanMiguel January 22nd, 2010, 12:26 PM yeah, Washington Heights was the name i was looking for :) i just could remember Morningside ... which is also around there . travelbug January 22nd, 2010, 12:51 PM You cannot fail to guess the Hudson from that pic. It must be one of the most distinctive riverbanks in the world. snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 02:12 PM And a different kind of skyline: http://i45.tinypic.com/25i44mh.jpg (shouldn't be very hard) ;) SanMiguel January 23rd, 2010, 02:52 PM New Zealand? Argentina? Sweden? . snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 03:07 PM nope Olabil January 23rd, 2010, 03:24 PM Tromsø? snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 03:28 PM Tromsø? Yes! :okay: snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 06:47 PM next skyline: http://i48.tinypic.com/2q0ixdd.jpg KAZAN RESIDENT January 23rd, 2010, 07:02 PM Boston snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 07:10 PM Boston Didn't think it would that obvious. :shocked: Anyway, great job! :cheers1: KAZAN RESIDENT January 23rd, 2010, 07:12 PM next one plz:) snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 07:22 PM There you go http://i48.tinypic.com/10scc3l.jpg Miguel Correia January 23rd, 2010, 07:37 PM ^^ you´re getting away from concept of skyline of this thread!! snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 07:58 PM I'm aware. I made an exception so I have some time to find a skyline that's not guessed within 5minutes. :) Think of it as a mini skyline. :D travelbug January 23rd, 2010, 09:29 PM Ok well can we have a continental clue? desertpunk January 23rd, 2010, 10:18 PM Japan? China? Malaysia? snowman159 January 23rd, 2010, 11:36 PM ^^ No, but the continent is right. travelbug January 24th, 2010, 12:43 AM Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand? el_norte January 24th, 2010, 01:46 AM Vietnam, Indonesia, India? desertpunk January 24th, 2010, 04:00 AM South Korea? Taiwan? Cambodia? snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 08:53 AM Vietnam, Indonesia, India? yes! :yes: Leigh January 24th, 2010, 10:13 AM Gurgaon, Bangalore, Hyderabad? snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 10:16 AM nope SanMiguel January 24th, 2010, 11:59 AM Kolkata? Mumbai? New Delhi/Noida? . snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 12:23 PM :nono: no snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 01:05 PM Here's a second picture of that city. It's a different site than the first one, but the two buildings have something in common (and I don't mean in terms of architecture or style). http://i47.tinypic.com/1zflevk.jpg SanMiguel January 24th, 2010, 01:23 PM Pune? Kotchi? Chennai? . snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 01:35 PM nope (one more hint: the two buildings belong to the same university) deranged January 24th, 2010, 06:00 PM Ahmedabad, Chandigarh snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 06:13 PM no travelbug January 24th, 2010, 07:21 PM Mysore, noida? snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 07:26 PM still no another hint (and this time a helpful one) coming up in a few posts ;) SanMiguel January 24th, 2010, 07:46 PM yeah, cos the univerisity-hint doesn't help much, they have soo many in India :) Madurai? Coimbatore? Nagpur? . snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 08:18 PM no it's a state capital travelbug January 24th, 2010, 09:01 PM Thiruvananthapuram, Agartala, Gangtok snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 09:42 PM nope el_norte January 24th, 2010, 10:34 PM Bhubaneswar, Lucknow, Bhopal? travelbug January 24th, 2010, 11:20 PM Gandhinagar, dispur, Patna snowman159 January 24th, 2010, 11:51 PM Bhubaneswar, Lucknow, Bhopal? Yes. :yes: It's KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. (btw, Bhubaneswar is said to be the cleanest city in India) ;) el_norte January 25th, 2010, 12:00 AM Really nice campus, if a bit moderny... travelbug January 25th, 2010, 12:19 AM I cannot get over how many universities there are in India. But I suppose it is a huge country I count about 300! snowman159 January 25th, 2010, 01:36 AM I cannot get over how many universities there are in India. But I suppose it is a huge country I count about 300! Check out Google Maps of Bhubaneswar. There must be more than 20 different universities in just that one city of less than a million inhabitants. Heroico February 2nd, 2010, 10:37 PM http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3290/2982171082_a62b9e9407_o.jpg Blazar February 2nd, 2010, 10:48 PM dublin travelbug February 2nd, 2010, 11:03 PM Again! :lol: Heroico February 3rd, 2010, 05:10 PM dublin :lol: very easy Heroico February 3rd, 2010, 05:16 PM http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3569/3807076685_d4a60f0646_b.jpg travelbug February 3rd, 2010, 05:20 PM Bratislava Heroico February 3rd, 2010, 05:31 PM Bratislava :) other pic rex abad February 13th, 2010, 09:41 PM guess.... http://img362.imageshack.us/img362/3558/21471087612330235a3fbng7.jpg http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3453/3351713465_ebed2d6d11.jpg rex abad February 13th, 2010, 09:48 PM http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3411/3331271359_19258e2cb7.jpg rex abad February 13th, 2010, 09:50 PM where??? http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3411/3331271359_19258e2cb7.jpg travelbug February 13th, 2010, 09:51 PM Asia somewhere. Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines? hkchan February 14th, 2010, 12:49 AM Are they all one place? Or are the seperate cities? The latter pic looks like it's somewhere in Japan. travelbug February 14th, 2010, 12:50 AM Davao City, Philippines. rex abad February 14th, 2010, 09:22 AM yes!!! rex abad February 14th, 2010, 09:24 AM the one with an island and with a mountain are just the same desertpunk February 14th, 2010, 02:42 PM Shocker! :) snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 03:44 AM http://i46.tinypic.com/2eq5qpt.jpg desertpunk February 24th, 2010, 03:52 AM Indonesia? snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 03:58 AM nope travelbug February 24th, 2010, 09:40 AM Thailand? snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 09:43 AM no travelbug February 24th, 2010, 10:03 AM Costa Rica? snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 10:07 AM Costa Rica is a lot closer than Thailand or Indonesia, but still not there yet. travelbug February 24th, 2010, 10:35 AM Mexico, Honduras, Panama? snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 10:37 AM Mexico, Honduras, Panama? yes! the rest is easy travelbug February 24th, 2010, 10:49 AM Tegucigalpa. Spelling that is not easy! snowman159 February 24th, 2010, 11:47 AM Yep! snowman159 March 9th, 2010, 10:19 PM here's a new one: http://i39.tinypic.com/dxmg5t.jpg desertpunk March 9th, 2010, 10:43 PM NYC? WonderlandPark March 9th, 2010, 10:51 PM Since I can just make out "ONE BROOKLYN" on the banner, it must be Brooklyn, NYC snowman159 March 9th, 2010, 11:02 PM Since I can just make out "ONE BROOKLYN" on the banner, it must be Brooklyn, NYC oh, i didn't even notice that you're both right :) KAZAN RESIDENT April 7th, 2010, 09:58 PM anyone know this city? if yes please let me know! thanks:) http://i014.radikal.ru/1004/4c/9a9b73481fe1.jpg (http://www.radikal.ru) coldplay4ever April 7th, 2010, 10:13 PM Nashville ? travelbug April 7th, 2010, 10:32 PM Its Nashville KAZAN RESIDENT April 7th, 2010, 10:44 PM oh thanks travelbug:) travelbug April 7th, 2010, 10:51 PM No worries buddy snowman159 April 11th, 2010, 08:08 PM ok ok, not a skyline, but here we go anyway: http://i40.tinypic.com/20718n7.jpg travelbug April 11th, 2010, 08:10 PM I know it. I will let someone else guess. coldplay4ever April 11th, 2010, 08:18 PM Innsbruck, Szalsburg, Colmar? snowman159 April 11th, 2010, 08:19 PM nope travelbug April 11th, 2010, 08:23 PM There is a little river running beside it! Bristol Mike April 11th, 2010, 08:29 PM Stratford on Avon, Chester? snowman159 April 11th, 2010, 08:44 PM no, but you're in the right country ThatDarnSacramentan April 11th, 2010, 08:57 PM Bath, Bristol? snowman159 April 11th, 2010, 09:05 PM nope desertpunk April 11th, 2010, 09:59 PM Henley? Woking? ...Slough? Bristol Mike April 11th, 2010, 10:02 PM Norwich, Shrewsbury, Cambridge? snowman159 April 11th, 2010, 11:51 PM nope think of an important literary work Blazar April 11th, 2010, 11:56 PM windsor travelbug April 11th, 2010, 11:57 PM Or a murdered bishop...... Blazar April 11th, 2010, 11:59 PM canterbury desertpunk April 12th, 2010, 12:00 AM Walthamstow? snowman159 April 12th, 2010, 12:00 AM canterbury You got it! :okay: IRaven April 12th, 2010, 12:27 AM Oxford, York. I `m late snowman159 April 12th, 2010, 12:30 AM it's canterbury |