The Great Imitation Thread :D

I will do some GTC of other forumers in this thread, I hope this will turn out to be a 500-post one because if a city is guessed I will do another one.

First imitation one: Marcanadian's Attraction. Where can you find this attraction?

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/1738/oneehb1.jpg

Philippines, Indonesia, Myanmar

China? India?Peru?

Australia, New Zealand, Japan?

you can find that in Italy -Alberobello or the like

Tunisia? Greece?

Cuba, Cyprus, Turkey

you can find that in Italy -Alberobello or the like

Alright :banana: Alberobello IS correct. These are the famous Trulli houses in Apulia in Southern Italy.

Next one: Zoom by FJP!

5 zoom pictures of a prominent city. NO country guesses!

http://img390.imageshack.us/img390/8985/1af1.png

US, UK, Canada?

San Diego, Bogota, Medellin?

US, UK, Canada?

Can't you read?

Not San Diego, Bogota, Medellin

Dhaka, New Delhi, Tehran

Santiago?

Jakarta, Rio de Janeiro, Seoul?

@Forza Raalte: sorry...missed that part:(

Calcutta? Dhaka? Mumbai?

Not Calcutta, Dhaka, Mumbai, Jakarta, Rio, Seoul, Santiago, New Delhi, Tehran, San Diego, Bogota, Medellin.

Hint: not in South America!

http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/426/2fn4.jpg

fun fun :D

Gaudalajara ? Isthanbul ? Havana ?

Ok lets try Taipei, Shanghai, Tokyo?

Riyadh, Muscat, Beirut

Dalian, Shenyang.

Hint: It is a capital city

Cape Town ?

:banana: for my last one ;)

Jakarta? BA? Santiago?

Not South America


Next picture.

http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/1482/3jy9.jpg

Port Moresby? El Salvador?

Not Port Moresby, San Salvador, Jakarta, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Cape Town, Dalian, Shenyang, Riyadh, Muscat, Beirut, Taipei, Shanghai, Tokyo, Guadalajara, Istanbul, Havana, Calcutta, Dhaka, Mumbai, Jakarta, Rio, Seoul, Santiago, New Delhi, Tehran, San Diego, Bogota, Medellin.


Hint: Capital city which isn't located in South America or Asia

Managua,Guatemala City,Santo Domingo

Panama city, Tegucigalpa, Costa Rica

Not Panama city, Tegucigalpa, Costa Rica, Managua,Guatemala City,Santo Domingo, Port Moresby, San Salvador, Jakarta, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Cape Town, Dalian, Shenyang, Riyadh, Muscat, Beirut, Taipei, Shanghai, Tokyo, Guadalajara, Istanbul, Havana, Calcutta, Dhaka, Mumbai, Jakarta, Rio, Seoul, Santiago, New Delhi, Tehran, San Diego, Bogota, Medellin.

Mexico city,Cairo,Lagos

London, Paris,Lisbon?

Sydney?
Monaco?
San Jose?

Port Louis?

Freetown ?? Dakar ? Conakry ?

Tunis, Port Moresby, Wellington

Port Louis?

Correct! :banana:

Winners

Marcanadian Attraction GTC: Kuesel
FJP Zoom GTC : FJP


MattSal distance GTC.

For those who don't know the concept. Name some place on earth and I'll tell you the distance from that town to the town I have in mind. The winner is the one who guesses my town.

*1 guess a time please!
*Don't try to search the website I work with or check some coordinates yourself.

Ouagadougou ;)

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Cali / Colombia

Distances:

Ouagadougou
Miles: 1882.53
Kilometers: 3029.56


Tashkent
Miles: 3029.95
Kilometers: 4876.10

Cali
Miles: 5990.38
Kilometers: 9640.32

I usually don't try these, but here goes.
Tunis, Tunisia.

Munich

Khartoum

So it's in Africa or Southern Europe.

Khartoum

-edit-

FJP guessed it

Palermo?

^^ Can you read my mind?? :D

Cairo

Distances:

Tunis
Miles: 100.65
Kilometers: 161.98

Palermo
Miles: 118.69
Kilometers: 191.00

Khartoum
Miles: 1929.97
Kilometers: 3105.90

Munchen
Miles: 785.10
Kilometers: 1263.46

Cairo
Miles: 1200.04
Kilometers: 1931.23

Pantelleria?

Al Munastir

I'm sure that is in Pantelleria island, but in what city...
Gadir

Pantelleria?

Correct :cheer:

Winners

Marcanadian Attraction GTC: Kuesel
FJP Zoom GTC: FJP
MattSal Distance GTC: DvW


Next one: Djoez Riddle GTC. The meaning of multiple pictures make one city. The person who guesses most of the riddles wins. When everybody guesses one of them, the winner is the person who guessed the last one.

#1

http://img426.imageshack.us/img426/2548/1fi2.jpg

+

http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/854/2lh5.jpg

= ?



#2

http://img330.imageshack.us/img330/6466/3oz2.jpg

+

http://img330.imageshack.us/img330/5984/4he8.jpg

=?



#3

http://img424.imageshack.us/img424/5316/5mr0.jpg

+

http://img457.imageshack.us/img457/2888/6dd2.jpg

=?



#4

http://img357.imageshack.us/img357/7162/ojasii8.jpg

+

http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/4207/nikshoormx0.gif

=?

#1 Bombay?

#2 Windhoek?

#1 Bombay?

:yes:

3. Baghdad

#3 Baghdad

#2 Windhoek?

:yes:

3. Baghdad

:yes:

Crap. I spend more than 30 minutes thinking about these riddles and you guys guess them within 5 minutes :D

Who will guess the last one! This person will be the winner.

I really don't know what that last one could be... :?

The last one is not a zero but an O

tokyo ? oslo ?

You could do better. What's that guy trying to do?

hm.. smoke an o ?

smoke a ring ?

Quito! :banana:

Yes! :cucumber: :carrot: :banana:

QUIT smoking.

Both you and mij2 have guessed two of them but you guessed the last one which means you are the winner!

Marcanadian Attraction GTC: Kuesel
FJP Zoom GTC: FJP
MattSal Distance GTC: DvW
Djoez Riddle GTC: Marcanadian


Next one: will.exe cities on each continent GTC. The person who guesses the most cities wins. If there is a tie, the person who guessed the last one wins.

#1

http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/3968/1vh7.jpg

#2

http://img71.imageshack.us/img71/3358/2of6.jpg

#3

http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/9148/3sv3.jpg

#4

http://img71.imageshack.us/img71/8665/4qp3.gif

#5

http://img71.imageshack.us/img71/5106/5bz1.jpg

#6

http://img167.imageshack.us/img167/9416/6yo0.jpg

#2 caracas, #6 wellington

1. Im thinking Africa...Dakar, Senegal?
2. Caracas
3. That looks like an Islamic monument, but it looks like the Virgin Mary in front of it, but then again those reliefs look like they could be elephants, and theres also snow...hmm...Sarajevo?
4. San Marino perhaps?
5. Castries, St Lucia?
6. Definitely Wellington

1. Maybe Lebanon, Israel?
2. Already been guessed. ;)
3. Maybe Serbia?
4. Somewhere in Scandinavia?
5. RSA, Mexico, Cuba
6. That's the Beehive!

#2 caracas, #6 wellington

Pretty good for your 3rd post ;)

1. :ohno:
2. Caracas
3. :ohno:
4. :ohno:
5. Mexico
6. Wellington

5. Mazatlan.
1. Tunisia, Saudi Arabia
3. Bangladesh, India, Afghanistan
4. Switzerland, Czech Republic, Austria

1. -
2. Caracas
3. -
4. -
5. Mazatlan
6. Wellington

The three remaining cities are either in Asia, Europe or Africa.

3 - Pretoria, The Voortrekker monument?

1. UAE, Kuwait, Yemen
4. Slovenia, Czech Republic, Serbia

^^Serbia and Montenegro is not a country anymore

I used to say Serbia but for some reason I said S and M....

4 is in north India - a tourist resort but I forgot the name - don't think it's Dharamsala :(

3 - Pretoria, The Voortrekker monument?

Correct :banana: :cucumber: :carrot:

1. -
2. Caracas
3. Pretoria
4. India
5. Mazatlan
6. Wellington

1 - Casablanca, Dar es Salaam or Alexandria?

1 - Casablanca, Dar es Salaam or Alexandria?

6 cities, 1 on each continent. Which means city # 1 has to be in Europe. And you can google #5, can't you.

#1 Greece, Turkey, Cyprus

#4 shimla?
#1 spain, greece or portugal?

Malta? Lanzarote?

1. Is not Spain, Greece, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus. It's one of the mayor cities in the country
4. Not Shimla

Albania then? Vlora? Durres?

I forgot 4, sorry - Darjeeling?

Exactly

1. Durres by Kuesel
2. Caracas by traveljos
3. Pretoria by Promiscusiouscius
4. Darjeeling by Kuesel
5. Mazatlan by Marcanadian
6. Wellington by traveljos

Both you and traveljos guessed two of them but you guessed the last two so you win! :banana: :cucumber: :carrot:

is there another batch of 6 coming???

Nope, there will be another contest.

Edited GTC by FJP! :banana:

#1

http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/2953/70exmx6.jpg



Winners
Marcanadian Attraction GTC: Kuesel
FJP Zoom GTC: FJP
MattSal Distance GTC: DvW
Will.exe continent GTC: Kuesel

Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome
;)

Not Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome

Wellington, Canberra, Bogota?

Not Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Wellington, Canberra, Bogota

:dance:

for the last round - sorry was away ;)

This one is impossible - just wild guesses... In the foreground could be large ships and behind an older town without too much skyscrapers but red roofs and buildings - Stockholm, Helsinki? On the other hand what about a big park with bordering skyscrapers? New York?

The picture will change. The first one is impossible (but you can reveal some stuff) and the last one is pretty obvious.

Istanbul, Venice, Dusseldorf

Zagreb, Budapest, Florence

:nono:

Not Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Wellington, Canberra, Bogota, Zagreb, Budapest, Florence, Istanbul, Venice, Dusseldorf

http://img386.imageshack.us/img386/1148/30exqd5.jpg

Reykjavik, Edinburgh, St Petersburg?

Probably Tallinn than. Maybe Riga or Vilnius.

^^Yeah it's probably Talinn..

let's say Prague and Bratislava

Belgrade ? Ljublejana ? Talinn ?

Budapest, Bucarest

Christchurch,San Diego,Porto?

Krakov? Tallinn? Riga?

Probably Tallinn than. Maybe Riga or Vilnius.

Tallin is correct! :banana: :carrot:

I expected this one to be a lot harder.

Marcanadian Attraction GTC: Kuesel
FJP Zoom GTC: FJP
MattSal Distance GTC: DvW
Djoez Riddle GTC: Marcanadian
Will.exe continent GTC: Kuesel
FJP Edited GTC: Marcanadian

Next one:

Alejandro 10 GTC's

#1

http://img519.imageshack.us/img519/7821/1up4.jpg


#2

http://img235.imageshack.us/img235/3041/2dv2.jpg


#3

http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/8522/3sayinabgw5.jpg


#4

http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/2136/4ln2.jpg


#5

http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/5145/5fb1.jpg


#6

http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/9169/6anilizwe0.jpg


#7

http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/6645/7mq7.png


#8

http://img434.imageshack.us/img434/126/8te6.jpg


#9

http://img312.imageshack.us/img312/3795/9xi5.jpg


#10

http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/2896/10hg0.jpg

1. Italy
2. Ukraine, Belarus
3. Croatia, Cyprus, Malta
4. Czech rep, Poland
5. Turkey, Albania, Greece
6. Chile, Italy
7. Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras

1. Italy it is
2. Not Ukraine, Belarus
3. Not Croatia, Cyprus, Malta
4. Not Czech rep, Poland
5. Not Turkey, Albania, Greece
6. Not Chile, Italy
7. Not Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras

9 - Colombo for sure
4 Clermont Ferrand?
1 Venezia architecture - Burano probably
7 Madagascar or Rwanda?

#1 Alberoni, Lido, Torcello
#6 Russia, Canada, USA
#8 Mexico

#1- Venice???
#4- Zurich, Bern (Swit.) or Munich, Ger.???
#5- Monaco or Nice???
#8- Matamoros, Tijuana, Ensenada (Mexico)???
#9- definately Colombo, Sri Lanka.

9 - Colombo for sure
4 Clermont Ferrand?
1 Venezia architecture - Burano probably
7 Madagascar or Rwanda?

Pretty good

1. Italy
2. Not Ukraine, Belarus
3. Not Croatia, Cyprus, Malta
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. Not Turkey, Albania, Greece, Monaco, France
6. Not Chile, Russia, Canada, USA
7. Not Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras, Rwanda, Madagascar
8. Not Mexico
9. Colombo by Kuesel
10. -

Great! :banana:

Are you sure 1 is not one of the Venice island? - Lido, Burano, Murano or the like are belonging to Venice city afaik and I am pretty sure it's one of them - I was there ;) But maybe I am wrong or too drunk at that time :lol:

6 - Uzbekistan, Kazachstan?
8 - Somewhere in northern Brazil?

2 Canada?
6 Kazakhstan
8 South Africa?

#6 Teheran?

2. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia
3. Australia, New Zealand, Venezuela
5. Mexico, Colombia, Peru
6. Nepal, North Korea, India
7. Bolivia, Suriname, Guyana
8. Ivory Coast, Togo, Iraq
10. Kenya, Brazil, Uruguay

Come on you people. It's not prohibited to guess more than 3 cities a time, just give it a shot.

1. Is not on a Venice island but it is located in the lagune aswell
2. Not Canada, Ukraine, Belarus
3. Not Croatia, Cyprus, Malta
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. Not in Turkey, Albania, Greece, Monaco, France
6. Not in Asia ;)
7. Not Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras, Rwanda, Madagascar
8. Not in RSA, Brazil, Mexico
9. Colomby Kuesel
10. -

What about Mazzorbo (or Torcello, but there is only a church surviving) - also in the laguna?

7 - Uganda? Congo? Malawi?

It's not exactly IN the lagune

7. You're in the right direction with almost every guess but this one is a bit tricky perhaps

@Marcanadian:

2. Is Russia! :banana:
Your other guesses are all wrong, sorry.

1. Venice, Florence, Ancona?
2. Brazil, Egypt, Korea?
3. USA, Phillippnes, Argentina?
5. Uruguay, Portugal, Brazil?
6. Peru, Ecuador, Argentina?
7. Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago?
8. Egypt, Syria, Afghanistan?
10. Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica?

2 - Tomsk? Omsk? Kamtchatka?

And back to Venice: Jesolo? Ca' Constantini? Chioggia?

2 - Tomsk? Omsk? Kamtchatka?

And back to Venice: Jesolo? Ca' Constantini? Chioggia?

Chioggia is correct! :banana: :cucumber:

I think I have to give really big hints:

1. Chioggia by Kuesel
2. Russia
3. Asia
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. Europe
6. Europe
7. Africa
8. South America
9. Colomby by Kuesel
10. Africa

2. Moncherorsk or Nikel, it's hard to Google it out.

#3 Turkey, Syria, Lebano
#5 Malta,Cyprus, Ityaly
#6 Austria, Poland, Czech
#7 Tanzania, Mozambique, Burundi
#8 Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador
#10 Morocco, Algeria, Egypt

1. Chioggia by Kuesel
2. Nikel by DvW
3. Syria
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. -
6. -
7. -
8. -
9. Colomby by Kuesel
10. Algeria

3. Latakia, jablah?
5. Portugal, Spain?
7. South Africa? Mozambique?
8. Brazil? Suriname?
10. Algiers?

2 was Nikel and I didn't recognize it :eek:

But at least I got the Venice one right :banana:

3 - Tyros
10 - Annaba or Oran

6- Benidorm, Spain?
7- Morocco?

#3 Tartus, Baniyas, Latakia
#10 Oran, Bejaïa, Algiers

1. Chioggia by Kuesel
2. Nikel by DvW
3. Baniyas by FJP
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. In Europa but not Portugal, Spain, Malta,Cyprus, Italy, Turkey, Albania, Greece, Monaco, France
6. -
7. -
8. -
9. Colomby Kuesel
10. Annaba by Kuesel

Seems like Kuesel is going to win this one.

5- Croatia, San Marino ?
6- Germany ?
8- Haiti ?

5. Canary islands? England?
6. Switzerland? Austria?
7. Angola? Cameroon?
8. Peru? Ecuador?

Seems I am doing fine ;)

5 - Croatia?
6 - What about Tirana, Albania?
7 - Congo? Malawi? Lesotho?
8 - Trinidad? Guiana?

5. Not Croatia, England, Portugal, Spain, Malta,Cyprus, Italy, Turkey, Albania, Greece, Monaco, France.
6. Not Albania, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Spain, Poland, Czech
7. Not Congo, Malawi, Lesotho, Angola, Cameroon, Morocco, Tanzania, Mozambique, Burundi, Uganda, Madagascar, Burundi,
8. Not Trinidad, Guyana (both), Peru, Ecuador, Haiti, Brazil, Suriname, Guatemala, Mexico

this houses are traditional houses in a region in the south of Italy :yes:

About the african one: you forgot Rwanda, which was mentioned already as well ;) Okay: Liberia? Central African Rep or Nigeria?

this houses are traditional houses in a region in the south of Italy :yes:

I think you missed a few pages ;)


The African one and the first European one are very, very tricky. The mountai backdrop one shouldn't be that difficult now, same with the South American one.

5. Morroco, Seychelles?
6. Sweden, italy?
7. Zimbawe, Ghana?
8. Bolivia, Uruguay or chile? :dunno:

6 could be Geneva or Turin
8 don't know if it's already guessed: Salinas, Esmeraldas or Callao?

5. Morroco, Seychelles?
6. Sweden, italy?
7. Zimbawe, Ghana?
8. Bolivia, Uruguay or chile? :dunno:

Correct! :banana: :cucumber:

The other ones :nono:

5. Bosnia & Herzogivina, Montenegro?
6. Germany, Netherlands?
7. Burundi, Gabon or Botswana?
8. Coquimbo, Chile :)

5,6 Bulgaria, Rominia
7 Kenya, Namibia

6- Spain.

5- Ukraine? Russia?

5. Bosnia & Herzogivina, Montenegro?
6. Germany, Netherlands?
7. Burundi, Gabon or Botswana?
8. Coquimbo, Chile :)

1. Chioggia by Kuesel
2. Nikel by DvW
3. Baniyas by FJP
4. Clermont Ferrand by Kuesel
5. -
6. -
7. -
8. Coquimbo by Alejandro
9. Colomby Kuesel
10. Annaba by Kuesel


Big hint for number 7. It is on an island!


#5. Not:
http://www.world66.com/myworld66/visitedEurope/countrymap?visited=ALCRCYENFRGRITMLMCPTSASPTUBURORUUK

#6. Not
http://www.world66.com/myworld66/visitedEurope/countrymap?visited=ALAUBUCZGEITPOROSPSESW

6- Russia? Ukraine?

:nono:

7 Malabo, Praia, Moroni
5 Montenegro, Georgia
6 Slovakia, Turkey

5- Slovenia? Georgia? Switzerland?

7 Malabo, Praia, Moroni
5 Montenegro, Georgia
6 Slovakia, Turkey

5. Big hint: people speak English here
6. is Slovakia :banana:
7. Not Malabo, Praia or Moroni

I think you missed a few pages ;)


The African one and the first European one are very, very tricky. The mountai backdrop one shouldn't be that difficult now, same with the South American one.

yup, sorry :okay:

5 Scotland, Wales, Ireland?
7 Sao Tome & Principe, Mauritius, Guinea Ecuatorial

7 - I said long ago Madagascar but it was not :( - Sansibar? St.Helena? Reunion?
5 - Gibraltar?????????
6 - Banska Bystrica? Poprad? Martin?

^^ It isn't Madagascar ;)

5. Yeah, Gibraltar is correct! Somebody said England and I doubt to say it was correct because it is officialy part of the UK. But hey, England just isn't the same as the UK
6. Not Banska Bystrica, Poprad or Martin
7. No good answes so far.

#6 is zilina

#7 comores or cabo verde?