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Where in the world...a google earth game!!

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  •  09-22-2007, 9:06 AM 166645

    Travel [ap] Where in the world...a google earth game!!

    OKAY NEW VERSION the old version was a pain in the behind. I'll post till someone gets it and then post again. Sound good? I will try to keep it around current events and I will give a hint every day after the original post!

    Where in the world 



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  •  09-22-2007, 9:12 AM 166648 in reply to 166645

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    First hint...it is in the Continental US. this one isn't too hard but might be so i will give more hints if no one gets it right off the bat.


    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-22-2007, 10:07 AM 166679 in reply to 166648

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    Thought it might have been something in Washington DC, but that's alot of water...

  •  09-22-2007, 10:09 AM 166681 in reply to 166679

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    farther inland...it is in a major city.

    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-22-2007, 10:12 AM 166687 in reply to 166648

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    This city has had its fair share of windy mouth politicians

     

    another image

     


    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-22-2007, 6:33 PM 166969 in reply to 166687

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    Haha - nice clue.  It is the Adler Planetarium in Chicago.
  •  09-22-2007, 6:39 PM 166972 in reply to 166969

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    And here I just had gotten the image, lol.
  •  09-22-2007, 11:16 PM 167110 in reply to 166969

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    cg49me:
    Haha - nice clue.  It is the Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

     

    Yes Sir cg49me you got. Your go


    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-23-2007, 7:27 AM 167156 in reply to 167110

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    This one might boil your brain.  It's only a small step away for me, but may be a giant leap for you.

    Mwa-ha-ha...
  •  09-23-2007, 8:28 AM 167160 in reply to 167156

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    well it is definitely a university...might it be the university of Indiana?

    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-23-2007, 9:22 AM 167177 in reply to 167160

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    It is indeed a university, but not U of I.
  •  09-23-2007, 9:40 AM 167182 in reply to 167177

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    awwwww your going to make me bring up GE to find it. thought i was being slick by using "Indiana" which is under your avatar...nice one

    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-23-2007, 9:54 AM 167186 in reply to 167177

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    Purdue University....i love your hint.

    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-23-2007, 10:00 AM 167189 in reply to 167186

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    :)  Boilermakers, and Neil Armstrong ("one small step...") graduated from here.

    You are of course correct.  Proceed...
  •  09-23-2007, 1:54 PM 167277 in reply to 167189

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    Woohoo Sorry i feel asleep watching the history channel about the Napoleonic Wars. that is some crazy stuff.

     

     


    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

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  •  09-23-2007, 2:09 PM 167283 in reply to 167277

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    Woah, those are some crazy streets...  I think that's what we call an "unplanned city"?

    *edit*

    Once again, looks very DCish...
  •  09-23-2007, 2:13 PM 167284 in reply to 167283

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    Man, no kiddin'.  Sorta like Paris, but I don't think it is...

    Kumquat
  •  09-23-2007, 2:20 PM 167288 in reply to 167284

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    IamHydrogen:
    Man, no kiddin'.  Sorta like Paris, but I don't think it is...


    Oh snap, going in for the steal...

    It's the Charles de Gaulle Monument...

    ...in Paris...

  •  09-23-2007, 2:26 PM 167292 in reply to 167288

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    Crying      lol     

    Kumquat
  •  09-23-2007, 2:28 PM 167293 in reply to 167288

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    cg49me got the steal...i would have taken arch de triomphe as well. I want to visit Paris before i die.

    "It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."

    Carl Sagan

    Photobucket
  •  09-23-2007, 3:48 PM 167341 in reply to 167293

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    I feel so bad...



    I'm trying to think of a clue that's not a dead giveaway...  Gimme some time.

    *edit*

    The popularity of this place sky-rocketed in the late 60's.
  •  09-23-2007, 3:59 PM 167350 in reply to 167341

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    Is it Kennedy Space Center?