To sate Busby and jesuissnitch's needs for intellectual exercise, here's part two...
1. What is the world's largest lake by volume? (CakeorDeath)
2. Which is the Easternmost state of the USA? (TopLad)
3. Which country has more than half of the freshwater lakes in the world? (IOAG)
4. Which is the densest planet in the solar system? (Cornelius)
5. What is the name of the longest known cave system on Earth? (Dunc)
6. To the nearest 5%, what proportion of the Earth's population lives in the Northern Hemisphere? (No pesstaking by posting every percentile at once ) (IOAG)
7. What is the longest mountain chain on Earth? (BrightDave)
8. Which is the only state in the world with no official capital? (TopLad)
9. What is the name of the only sea that has no coastline? (BrightDave)
10. Which mountain's peak is closest to outer space? (jesuissnitch)
GOGOGO!!!
Geography quiz part two
posted on 10/2/17
Feck off lol.
Kyrgyzstan
posted on 10/2/17
Bishkek.
Kazakhstan Astana
Tajikistan Dushanbe
posted on 10/2/17
K, I give up
posted on 10/2/17
It's mainly memorising them tbh, most of them I could point on a map, but not all
posted on 10/2/17
There's a small village on the island of La Gomera (just across from Tenerife) that's called Lo Del Gato, literally "The Cat's Thing".
posted on 10/2/17
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comment by #TopLad || Sir Alex Ferguson || (U10161)
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1. Lake Baikal
2. Alaska
4. Earth
7. Andes
8. Sargasso Sea
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Alaska is the Easternmost state in the US
It is also the Northernmost and Westernmost.
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western most?
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That's what I said biiiitch
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had a look on google maps, you're right. Crazy how close USA and Russia are
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I recommend Len Davidson's thriller, Kolymsky Heights, which uses this proximity as part of the plot. Great read
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comment by #TopLad || Sir Alex Ferguson || (U10161)
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1. Lake Baikal
2. Alaska
4. Earth
7. Andes
8. Sargasso Sea
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Alaska is the Easternmost state in the US
It is also the Northernmost and Westernmost.
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western most?
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That's what I said biiiitch
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had a look on google maps, you're right. Crazy how close USA and Russia are
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I recommend Len Davidson's thriller, Kolymsky Heights, which uses this proximity as part of the plot. Great read
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Russia really facked that up. Best real estate deal in all of human history by the US.
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Until Donald executively orders it off the States for nothing...
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comment by Brightdave: (U11711)
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Gents, you two would be fine additions to the trivia team on Wednesday nights at the pub. Always so. E capital question.
Toplad, Can say it is just memorising, but anyone can do that, but your recall rate from the time stamps on this thread is bloody quick. Impressive!
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Why thank you sir. I enjoy learning new ones as well tbh