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Old November 28th, 2011, 11:55 PM   #1
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My thread - Guess the locality!!

OK, am starting a new thread.

First and foremost rule: Blazar, Cyganie, Travelbug and Christos CANNOT guess until someone has first guessed.

Scoring: The later it is guessed, the higher will the score be. I may decide to end the guessing at any time. No strange spellings allowed. U must guess the spelling I have in my mind.

#1 -


Scoring will be entirely arbitrary -- depending on how I feel. Extra points for smart, outrageous answers as well!!

Begin!!

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Old November 29th, 2011, 01:10 AM   #2
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Confusing pic


I'm going to first guess Australia or New Zealand.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 03:57 AM   #3
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Confusing pic


I'm going to first guess Australia or New Zealand.
Nope. Shouldn't be confusing. It is what it is. C'mon guys, more tries!!
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Old November 29th, 2011, 07:17 AM   #4
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Old November 29th, 2011, 09:44 AM   #5
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no.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 10:06 AM   #6
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USA. Denver, Portland, Seattle?
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Old November 29th, 2011, 02:43 PM   #7
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USA. Denver, Portland, Seattle?
Yes.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 01:21 PM   #8
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Canada?
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Old November 29th, 2011, 03:07 PM   #9
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Oakland?
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Old November 29th, 2011, 03:18 PM   #10
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Oakland?
BINGO!! That's Lake Merritt and they have a Servizio Gondola there. Except for the crap politics of Oakland, Oakland has actually nicer weather than San Francisco.

4.75 pts for u.

OK, next:

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Old November 29th, 2011, 03:37 PM   #11
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Opicina Tramway, Trieste, Italy.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 03:42 PM   #12
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Your 4.75 pts just got taken away.

U're down to 0.

OK wait -- my #3 first...


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Old November 29th, 2011, 04:03 PM   #13
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Not only I lose my points, but I also have to find something to post?


#4

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Old November 29th, 2011, 04:11 PM   #14
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/\ That was for guessing it too early!!

OK, a little bit of confusion. Zbig, cany ou label that #4?

Posters, pls identify accordingly.

My guess for Zbig's #4 - Belgium, Holland or Denmark?
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Old November 29th, 2011, 04:27 PM   #15
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Sorry about the confusion.

#3 - Norway, Finland, Sweden?

#4 - Belgium, Holland or Denmark - No.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 04:28 PM   #16
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Sorry about the confusion.

#3 - Norway, Finland, Sweden?
No problem. We'll manage.

NO on your guesses.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 04:48 PM   #17
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#3 - Reykjavík, Iceland?
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Old November 30th, 2011, 04:11 AM   #18
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#3 - Reykjavík, Iceland?
Bingo. (Sorry, was away...) Pls post the next one.
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Old November 29th, 2011, 06:15 PM   #19
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#4 - São Paulo, Brazil ?
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Old November 29th, 2011, 06:31 PM   #20
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#4 - São Paulo, Brazil ?
São Paulo is right. Architect Eduardo Longo's Sphere House. I believe that this is the first of his sphere houses.
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