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Re: Not particularly on topic for .debate but what the heck( was Re: Geography
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Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:03:48 GMT
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Nations (in order, to the best of my ability):
West Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, East Germany, Poland,
Czechoslovakia, England, Denmark, Austria, United States, Mexico, Canada,
Jamaica
I have driven, as an adult, on my own, and gotten out and done stuff in all the
US States except: Hawaii, Alaska, North Dakota, Louisiana and Mississippi.
(I'll pick up North Dakota later this year or next.) I've been to DC, but not
PR.
I've likewise driven through: Quebec, Ontario, and British Columbia (mostly
Ontario).
Furthest North: Copenhagen at 55.69N
Furthest South: Port Antonio, Jamaica at 18.16N
Furthest West: Cape Blanco, OR at 124.56W (I think)
Furthest East: Vienna at 16.34E (I think)
> In another bit of trivia, I went to this list:
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> http://www.census.gov/population/documentation/twps0027/tab22.txt
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> looking for metropolitan areas I haven't been in. Starting at the top, I had to
> go to #44 (Honolulu) before I found one I hadn't been in.
I've not been to #10 (San Antonio), but the next one that I haven't been in is
#24 (New Orleans) after which they get common.
Chris
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| | Not particularly on topic for .debate but what the heck( was Re: Geography
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| (...) Not bad. You have me beat for foreign countries, that's for sure. Countries: US, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy, Australia, Japan States of the US: All but HI, ME, MT, AR, NM, ND (unless you (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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