Holiday Season puzzle series
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
Thank you, I don't mid if I do. Do you have any of that splendid Barolo that I like?
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
This is the only one in my cellar at the moment...
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
I must have scanned over that region at least twice on Google maps looking for that name.
Unfortunately the font type on the map was slightly different
Sorry for the quality of the screen shot. I had to magnify to make it more legible...didn't help much!
Anyways...well done Stuart!
Unfortunately the font type on the map was slightly different
Sorry for the quality of the screen shot. I had to magnify to make it more legible...didn't help much!
Anyways...well done Stuart!
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
That'll do very nicely Hans, thank you.HansV wrote:This is the only one in my cellar at the moment...
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Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 10
Day 10.
This city is the heart of the most northerly metropolitan area with more than 1,000,000 inhabitants in North America. (8 letters)
This city is the heart of the most northerly metropolitan area with more than 1,000,000 inhabitants in North America. (8 letters)
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 10
Day 10HansV wrote:Day 10.
This city is the heart of the most northerly metropolitan area with more than 1,000,000 inhabitants in North America. (8 letters)
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Edmonton
Though the city seems to have less than 1,000,000 according to Wiki?
Though the city seems to have less than 1,000,000 according to Wiki?
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
Correct! Have the usual reward!
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Edmonton itself has fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants, but as the Wikipedia article says, its metropolitan area has over a population of over 1,100,000.
The question was in fact directly inspired by the Wikipedia article:
The question was in fact directly inspired by the Wikipedia article:
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TX...Your Wiki must be more up to date than mineHansV wrote:Correct! Have the usual reward!
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Edmonton itself has fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants, but as the Wikipedia article says, its metropolitan area has over a population of over 1,100,000.
The question was in fact directly inspired by the Wikipedia article:
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 10
How many additional inhabitants does it have who are not in North America?!HansV wrote:This city is the heart of the most northerly metropolitan area with more than 1,000,000 inhabitants in North America. (8 letters)
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 10
Two, Mabel and Susan Maltruthers, who hover just off the coast to avoid touching the continent.John Gray wrote:...
How many additional inhabitants does it have who are not in North America?!
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Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 11
Day 11.
This city of many canals ends as it begins. (9 letters)
This city of many canals ends as it begins. (9 letters)
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 11
Day 11HansV wrote:Day 11.
This city of many canals ends as it begins. (9 letters)
Spoiler
Thats close to you
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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Holiday Season puzzle series - Day 12
Day 12.
This city wasn't built in a day. (4 letters)
This city wasn't built in a day. (4 letters)
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
To be honest, none of them was built in a day!
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Chose any of these sixteen!
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
That's the one I meant. Please have the usual reward.
John, you can choose any of these sixteen:
John, you can choose any of these sixteen:
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
Thank you - I'll have the second-to-last one!
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
Seeing as it's New Year's Eve I think I'll have some Veuve Clicquot please Hans
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Re: Holiday Season puzzle series
Here you go!
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