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musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 12:30 AM
Welcome to GTC Africa!

Since you all already know the continent, the cities will be a little harder to figure out.

I will be supplying all photos and you have to guess them.


I will keep tally of who is doing the best :D

The person who gets it right gets a point.



You can use Wikipidia for research but the use of google is not allowed.

If I catch you using google I will give you a very mean face! :mad:



Let the games begin!!

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 12:31 AM
travelbug - 6
Blazar - 4
Knitemplar - 1
autumnriver - 1

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 12:32 AM
1)


http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/4013/gtca1.jpg

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 05:18 AM
Come on take a stab :D

Cyganie
November 22nd, 2011, 05:28 AM
Angola, Gabon, Madagascar?

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 06:08 AM
Angola, Gabon, Madagascar?

:yes:

Cyganie
November 22nd, 2011, 07:03 AM
Antananarivo?

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 11:40 PM
^^ nope :)

Blazar
November 22nd, 2011, 11:50 PM
tamatave

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 11:55 PM
tamatave

or toamasina.. correct!

1st point goes to Blazar!

musiccity
November 22nd, 2011, 11:56 PM
2)

http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/4687/gtca2.jpg

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 12:25 AM
Lilongwe, Blantyre, Bulawayo?

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 12:56 AM
Lilongwe, Blantyre, Bulawayo?

Nope :)

Same general region though.

Blazar
November 23rd, 2011, 08:31 AM
zomba ?

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 12:16 PM
Chitungwiza, Mutare, Gweru?

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 05:47 PM
Chitungwiza, Mutare, Gweru?

Correct :)

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 05:51 PM
3)

http://img26.imageshack.us/img26/3073/gtca3.jpg

Knitemplar
November 23rd, 2011, 06:32 PM
Durban? Port Liz? Alexandria?

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 06:33 PM
Luanda, Maputo, Lagos?

Blazar
November 23rd, 2011, 07:34 PM
umhlanga - mosselbaai - strand

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 08:03 PM
No, none of those :(

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 08:53 PM
Dakar, Malabo, Abidjan?

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 09:29 PM
Dakar, Malabo, Abidjan?

No :(

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 09:37 PM
Banjul, Conakry, Monrovia?

DanielFigFoz
November 23rd, 2011, 10:36 PM
Mombasa, Dar-es-Saalam, Luanda

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 10:59 PM
Banjul, Conakry, Monrovia?

After guessing every city in Africa, you got it :P

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 11:01 PM
Hold on a sec for the next picture

musiccity
November 23rd, 2011, 11:19 PM
4)

http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/1686/picture13sck.png

travelbug
November 23rd, 2011, 11:47 PM
Mombasa?

musiccity
November 24th, 2011, 01:42 AM
Nope :)

Knitemplar
November 24th, 2011, 01:45 AM
Johannesburg? Cape Town? Pretoria?

musiccity
November 24th, 2011, 05:01 AM
Nope ;)

Blazar
November 24th, 2011, 08:32 AM
luanda

musiccity
November 24th, 2011, 03:15 PM
Nope....

Hint: Look at the landscaping, elevation, and the architectural style of the houses.

travelbug
November 24th, 2011, 03:34 PM
Accra, Lome, Douala?

musiccity
November 24th, 2011, 03:56 PM
Accra, Lome, Douala?

:okay:

musiccity
November 24th, 2011, 03:58 PM
I won't be on till tomorrow so there won't be an entry today :/

musiccity
November 26th, 2011, 04:09 PM
5)

http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/5315/gtca5.jpg

musiccity
November 26th, 2011, 05:24 PM
I'm back! So guess..

Cyganie
November 26th, 2011, 05:35 PM
Lilongwe?

musiccity
November 26th, 2011, 06:43 PM
Lilongwe?

Nope :( but not too far off.

travelbug
November 26th, 2011, 09:23 PM
There hills like that in Angola, Mozambique and Zambia?

musiccity
November 26th, 2011, 10:11 PM
edit

musiccity
November 27th, 2011, 01:22 AM
There hills like that in Angola, Mozambique and Zambia?

:okay:

musiccity
November 27th, 2011, 04:51 PM
Is no one gonna guess..... I gave you the country

travelbug
November 27th, 2011, 06:12 PM
Nampula. I'll stop guessing now or people will start moaning its not fair.

musiccity
November 27th, 2011, 09:24 PM
Nampula. I'll stop guessing now or people will start moaning its not fair.

Correct :okay: And it's fair enough, at least my thread gets some traffic :)

musiccity
November 27th, 2011, 09:27 PM
This one is pretty hard...


6)

http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/6930/gtca6.jpg

travelbug
November 27th, 2011, 11:28 PM
Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho?

musiccity
November 28th, 2011, 01:12 AM
Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho?

:okay:

Knitemplar
November 28th, 2011, 01:25 AM
Bloemfontaine? Pretoria? Kimberley?

musiccity
November 28th, 2011, 01:28 AM
Bloemfontaine? Pretoria? Kimberley?

Nope

Knitemplar
November 28th, 2011, 02:00 AM
Bhisho? Pietermaritzburg? Polokwane?

Or is that in some homestead in Swaziland or Lesotho?

musiccity
November 28th, 2011, 02:17 AM
Bhisho? Pietermaritzburg? Polokwane?

Or is that in some homestead in Swaziland or Lesotho?

Nope, it's in South Africa. Think slighly smaller, and more temperate.

Knitemplar
November 28th, 2011, 02:23 AM
Ulundi, Golela, Springbok?

musiccity
November 28th, 2011, 02:26 AM
Ulundi, Golela, Springbok?

Larger, it's over 100,000 but smaller than the cities you mentioned.

Blazar
November 28th, 2011, 08:41 AM
paarl

musiccity
November 29th, 2011, 12:02 AM
I'm worried this one is too hard....


It's in the highveld.

Blazar
November 29th, 2011, 07:17 AM
oudtshoorn

musiccity
November 29th, 2011, 01:57 PM
It's in the Free State

travelbug
November 29th, 2011, 02:06 PM
After some wikpedia research into demographics of the Free State I would hazard a guess at Kroonstad. Although it has 127,000 pop.

musiccity
November 29th, 2011, 11:30 PM
After some wikpedia research into demographics of the Free State I would hazard a guess at Kroonstad. Although it has 127,000 pop.

Correct! I said over 100,000 and Kroonstad has 127,000 lol.

musiccity
November 29th, 2011, 11:33 PM
Since the last one was so hard, I will give you all an easy one.



7)

http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/9775/62641799.jpg

Blazar
November 30th, 2011, 08:15 AM
beira

musiccity
November 30th, 2011, 11:51 PM
beira

Nope, It's in North Africa.

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 12:09 AM
Quatre Terre

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 12:13 AM
Quatre Terre

I don't even know where this is ?

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 12:17 AM
Oops., I meant Quatre Tours. It's in this land you are picturing.

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 12:20 AM
Oops., I meant Quatre Tours. It's in this land you are picturing.

:?

This city is in North Africa.

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 12:23 AM
:?

This city is in North Africa.

Alexandria? Benghazi? Tripoli?

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 12:25 AM
Alexandria? Tripoli?

Nope, further West :)

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 12:34 AM
Algiers?

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 12:36 AM
Algiers?

Close!

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 12:49 AM
Annaba? Meilla? Oran?

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 01:07 AM
Annaba? Meilla? Oran?

:okay:

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 01:10 AM
This one might be hard, I'm not sure


8)


http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/1391/34424161.jpg

Knitemplar
December 1st, 2011, 05:01 AM
Waterworld!!

musiccity
December 1st, 2011, 05:05 AM
LoL! It's actually a restaurant

musiccity
December 2nd, 2011, 02:10 AM
guess

Knitemplar
December 2nd, 2011, 02:39 AM
Dairy Queen Kampala!!

musiccity
December 2nd, 2011, 04:04 AM
There are no Dairy Queens in Uganda :nuts:

And this is on the coast.

travelbug
December 2nd, 2011, 10:02 AM
Walvis Bay, Namibia. The Raft Restaurant.

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 12:29 AM
Walvis Bay, Namibia. The Raft Restaurant.

:applause:

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 12:30 AM
9) This one's pretty easy

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/2038/picture1gsh.png

Knitemplar
December 3rd, 2011, 02:57 AM
Johannesburg? Windhoek? Nairobi?

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 03:28 AM
Johannesburg? Windhoek? Nairobi?

Nope, but the city is in the same region as Johannesburg and Windhoek.

Knitemplar
December 3rd, 2011, 04:07 AM
So Gaberone? Pretoria or Rustenburg?

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 06:21 AM
So Gaberone? Pretoria or Rustenburg?

There's ocean on the far left of the photo...

Blazar
December 3rd, 2011, 09:00 AM
cape town - east london - port elizabeth

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 09:01 AM
cape town - east london - port elizabeth

:okay:

musiccity
December 3rd, 2011, 09:01 AM
I'll have the next one up by tomorrow

Blazar
December 3rd, 2011, 09:20 AM
:)

musiccity
December 4th, 2011, 06:08 PM
9)

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/287/gtca8.jpg

Knitemplar
December 4th, 2011, 06:50 PM
Fez, Marrakesh, Casablanca?

Zbignich
December 4th, 2011, 08:42 PM
Tunis, Algiers, Rabat?

musiccity
December 5th, 2011, 05:19 AM
Nope, but Knitemplar is closest

Mutiix123
December 5th, 2011, 01:17 PM
Meknčs, Rabat, or Essaouria?

musiccity
December 5th, 2011, 11:34 PM
No, go further east in Morocco.

Blazar
December 6th, 2011, 09:40 PM
oujda

musiccity
December 7th, 2011, 12:34 AM
oujda

:okay:

musiccity
December 7th, 2011, 01:09 AM
easy

11)

http://img546.imageshack.us/img546/3969/3891582.jpg

autumnriver
December 7th, 2011, 03:01 AM
Kenya?

musiccity
December 7th, 2011, 03:02 AM
Kenya?

Close

autumnriver
December 7th, 2011, 08:39 AM
Then it's Arusha, Tanzania.:runaway:

Blazar
December 7th, 2011, 12:17 PM
damn ! I also knew it !

travelbug
December 8th, 2011, 01:01 AM
My Granddaddy is buried there.

musiccity
December 8th, 2011, 04:31 AM
Autumnriver gets a point!

musiccity
December 8th, 2011, 04:36 AM
Up for a challenge?

11)

http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/1761517.jpg

Blazar
December 8th, 2011, 09:42 AM
My Granddaddy is buried there.

My condolences !

I didn't know he was dead ...

travelbug
December 8th, 2011, 01:58 PM
I hope he is. He's been under there 60 years. He'll be hungry if not.

Blazar
December 8th, 2011, 03:02 PM
:lol::lol::lol: !!!!!!

Blazar
December 8th, 2011, 03:16 PM
so then you don't know, if he had ​​a glorious death ... in a battle or in a bed with a young sweet hot chocolate chick

Blazar
December 8th, 2011, 03:21 PM
this town seems to have a portuguese look
angola - mocambique - equatorial guinea

musiccity
December 9th, 2011, 12:36 AM
this town seems to have a portuguese look
angola - mocambique - equatorial guinea

:okay:

musiccity
December 10th, 2011, 12:55 AM
Guess, its in Angola

Blazar
December 10th, 2011, 11:47 AM
lubango

musiccity
December 10th, 2011, 04:31 PM
lubango

:okay: