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Old 14-04-2013, 12:34 AM #1
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I got them all with 5:49 minutes to go
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Doesn't really count if you google them though apple
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I'm great at Geography, but US states is my downfall, I've never really bothered to learn them.
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Flew through 10 and then struggled.

I know them when I see them though, just really bad memory.
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23/50 lol

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I got Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Washington

I missed Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virgina, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming


Needless to say, I'm shocking at Georgraphy.

EDIT: Tried again this morning and got 38 \o/
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I put Dakota and Carolina in and was really confused why it wouldn't accept, then realised it was North and South when I checked the answers.

So, I actually got 4 more.
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Flew through 10 and then struggled.

I know them when I see them though, just really bad memory.
Yeah, it's always so obvious when it's pointed out to you.

29/50.
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Oh, not as bad as I thought. I got 42/50.
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I missed: Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New Jersey and Rhode Island.


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50/50

That's 1-0 to the geography teacher who I told 'I'd never use this in real life' to.
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i finally managed to get 100% on their Countries of the World quiz... last one I named was Italy LOL. I always used to forget stupid irrelevant places like Cape Verde or Mauritius.
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i finally managed to get 100% on their Countries of the World quiz... last one I named was Italy LOL. I always used to forget stupid irrelevant places like Cape Verde or Mauritius.
I love that quiz, nearly always get 100% now.
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i finally managed to get 100% on their Countries of the World quiz... last one I named was Italy LOL. I always used to forget stupid irrelevant places like Cape Verde or Mauritius.
Same, and then I'm like AHH **** ONE MORE TO G- oh right, Canada. pmsl
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