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Old Jan 24th 2006, 10:05 pm
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http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/depart...194&Quizid=194

Darn it. I got Wellington wrong.
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Old Jan 24th 2006, 10:09 pm
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Originally Posted by izibear
9/10 got Abuja wrong
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Old Jan 24th 2006, 10:11 pm
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Originally Posted by gruffbrown
9/10 got Abuja wrong
Yep, me too.

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Old Jan 24th 2006, 10:16 pm
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Originally Posted by Jenney & Mark
Yep, me too.

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And to think that's where all the emails I get saying I've got $2,000,000 in a bank vault come from...
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Old Jan 24th 2006, 10:18 pm
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Originally Posted by gruffbrown
And to think that's where all the emails I get saying I've got $2,000,000 in a bank vault come from...


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10/10 - but #8 was a guess!
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 3:19 am
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10/10 for me (but 8 was also a guess, I thought it was still Lagos)
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 3:24 am
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World Capitals: What Do You Know?
Capital work!
See how many other world capitals you know by exploring the Encarta World Atlas. You got 10/10 correct.
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 5:56 pm
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9/10.....I didnt know the capital of Turkey!!! What a pawltry attempt!!
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 6:33 pm
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Originally Posted by izibear
10/10 Ya me..

In fairness, i am in touch with the US embassies in these countries most days..
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 6:36 pm
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8/10
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 7:21 pm
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Originally Posted by izibear
It would be interesting to see how the average american national would score on this test...
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Originally Posted by MrDub
It would be interesting to see how the average american national would score on this test...
Just thinking the very same thing... maybe they'd find this useful

http://www.brookview.karoo.net/BFA/geography.htm
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 8:12 pm
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Originally Posted by Bradford Lass
Just thinking the very same thing... maybe they'd find this useful

http://www.brookview.karoo.net/BFA/geography.htm
lol nice site !. Ill be sure to forward that on to a few americans.
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Old Jan 25th 2006, 8:34 pm
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10/10...after reading the aforementioned 'Abuja' post. Probably would'a missed wellington too.
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