July 8
What is Foggy Bottom?
- a low lying area on the Potomac River in DC
When was the last time Mount Fuji erupted?
-1707
Where or what is Pecs?
- chosen as the European Capital of Culture for 2010 located in south west Hungary
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July 8
What is Foggy Bottom?
- a low lying area on the Potomac River in DC
When was the last time Mount Fuji erupted?
-1707
Where or what is Pecs?
- chosen as the European Capital of Culture for 2010 located in south west Hungary
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* july 9 *
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What are two features on the Australian coat of arms? ===> a red kangaroo and an emu
What is Ha'il? ===> a city in north west Saudi Arabia on the pilgrimage route Iraq to Mecca
Where or what is Nijmegen? ===? Netherlands oldest city in the eastern part of the country dating back 2000 years
July 10
Haleakala is?
- a dormant volcano on Maui and a tourist attraction
There are twin towers leaning 15 degrees off vertical
- in Madrid called the KIO towers
You have heard of a Waltzing Matilda in OZ speak, but what is it?
- a bedroll employed in drifting around the Outback
* june 11 *
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Hell's Kitchen the violent area in west Manhattan is now called ===> Clinton [b]
The Agbar Tower in Barcelona looks like a copy of ===> [b] The London Gherkin [b]
The exterior of the Kansas City library is unusual in that ===> it looks like a multi coloured classics book shelf
* July 12
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Every 7 years or so, the repainting of the Eiffel Towers takes this much paint? ===> 60 metric tons
The weird triangular building with odd shaped windows, Parc Diagonal Mar is ===> near the waterfront in Barcelona
What is Herten? ===>A manufacturing city in north west Germany
* July 13 *
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If you find yourself looking at a vertical garden of 15,000 plants ===> you are looking at the Caixa Forum on the Prado in Madrid
If you travel to Afar ===> ou on in north east Ethiopia on the borders of Eritrea and Djibouti
What is Heze? ===> A city of one million in Shandong Privince China
July 14
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If you are in Abilene, you are in the State of --> either of the above
What is Aksai Chin --> A region of the Himalayas between Tibet and Xinjiang
What is Ibarra? --> an historic city in northern Ecuador
July 15
If you hear Aloha a lot you are
-in a Community in north west Oregon, a suburb west of Portland by that name
What is Il de la Cite' ?
- the island in the Seine on which was the first Paris settlement
What is Issyk-Kul?
- a lake in north east Kyrgzystan
* July 16 *
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What is a Duppy? ===> what they call a ghost in Jamaica according to a Trip Trivia player
What is Anda? ===> A City in Heilongjiang province, NE China
Where would you be if you were in Anjou? ===> either of the above because there are a 'pear' of them, ho ho
* July 17 *
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Should you find yourself on Aso Mountain ===> you are on a Volcano with five peaks in south Japan, on Kyushu
What mountain has a cable car in Banff? ===> Sulphur Mountain
Who is Anne of Green Gables? ===> a famous sort of fictional character in PEI
SUNDAY, July 18/10
If Robin were looking for Batman as a city he would go to this country --- Turkey in the South east corner
St. Lucia is one of the --- Windward Islands
The Babar Islands are --- on an Island group in eastern Indonesia, in the Banda Sea
monday - july 19, 2010
Chargoggagoggmanchaugagoggchaubunagungamaugg is:
a lake about the same size as its name in Massachusetts
If you went to Turks and Caicos and heard about Provo:
they are referring to Providenciales
St. Kitt's sister island is:
Nevis
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
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The volcano named Soufriere Hills is found on this island: Montserrat
What is Lapu-Lapu?: A City in the Philippines, on the north west coast of Mactan
Where is Mana Pools National Park?: Northern Zimbabwe, in the Zambezi valley