
08-17-2012, 09:10 PM
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Geography
WITHOUT looking at a map, please answer.
If I am standing in Detroit and proceed due south, which foreign country do I first encounter?
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08-17-2012, 09:13 PM
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Wouldn't that be Canada?
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08-17-2012, 09:51 PM
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Check it, but keep your answer to yourself till we get a fair guesslist, please.
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08-17-2012, 09:55 PM
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Cuba?
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08-17-2012, 10:29 PM
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South America
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08-17-2012, 10:33 PM
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Is this before or after my left turn at Albuquerque?
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09-22-2012, 11:25 PM
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While we're the topic, anyone with an interest in the quirks of US geography may want to check out How the States Got Their Shapes I think it would have been a better read if the states were listed in chronological rather than alphabetical order, but still worth the effort.
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