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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244718
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yup ...which island ?


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244723
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Nope ... more East

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244769
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Can't remember the name of the island but the main town is Mandraki its next to Kos & Rhodes

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244793
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Not sure of the name of the town but the Island is called Nisyros ..we left Kos for a two week flotilla around the Dodecanese area of the Greek isles.

This stop was incredible and we even walked on the floor of this dormant volcano ...the tiny dot in the middle is my husband

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244828
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go again Sandsailsun

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244834
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Ok...

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244898
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So I am assuming either folks are getting bored of this game or not sure about this pic so I will post a few more

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Sandsailsun] #244901
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Hi. Neat pictures. I have no guesses even, though. Generally when someone posts a pic and no one has a guess, the original poster gives a clue or two, to help out the people trying to guess. Clues do NOT have to be pictures.


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244902
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I would guess the Azores, but not sure which Island.
I have only been to Terceira and I do not think it is that one.


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244904
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I'm not bored as these are great pictures. I don't know where they were taken, but like a few more folks here, I'm practically out of photos to post. Keep on posting!

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244908
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Yes the Azores ! Sao Miguel


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244922
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I will take my turn grin
Thanks Kim for keep it going.

Here is the next one.
The answer is going to have to be pretty specific on this one.

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244924
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Normandy

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244926
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Not Normandy... Lacking something Normandy has...


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244930
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Bataan?


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244935
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Not Bataan either
Missing the same thing Normandy is missing


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244938
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Its missing grass, so maybe Northern Africa somewhere?

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244939
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Hawaii?

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244944
01/14/2021 10:10 PM
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Morroco?

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244950
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What appears to be missing are the names (and perhaps bodies) on the graves. I'm guessing that it might be Israel and perhaps something to do with the Holocaust?

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244955
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North Africa is correct
The shot is from the back, hence no names
There are 8,000 buried there but no GI Joes


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244977
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And I was going to guess Gallipoli but that is not in North Africa. The only applicable site that I can think of is the battle (cemetery) of Alamein. That was the site of two battles where there were many casualties.


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244988
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El-Alamein Egypt is correct.

It may have been the battled that changed the war.
The cemetery is in the desert not far from the sea - just miles and miles of nothing - heat sand and more sand
Tank crews are buried together with three headstones to mark their resting place
And the amount of unknown graves is overwhelming

There is a very good museum close by.
The desert that surrounds the area still has lots of unexploded ordinance and after a wind storm vehicles and tanks are still be found.
In 2008 they found a truck that was in the desert and it started and they drove it to the museum... crazy.


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #244989
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Fellow soldiers may they rest in peace!

Here's my image - where could this be?

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Zanshin] #244992
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I would say definitely French, my guess is Caribbean, afraid to guess where I think it actually is, as don't want to overwhelm Kim with having to post too many pictures.


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Martinique?


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Fran] #244999
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That was going to be my guess, Fran.


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245010
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Originally Posted by Carol_Hill
I would say definitely French, my guess is Caribbean, afraid to guess where I think it actually is, as don't want to overwhelm Kim with having to post too many pictures.


No worries I don’t mind posting pictures ...I am not great at the guessing part


Kim

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245015
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That's St Barts. I can post the next photo if you want Kim but I'm more than happy if you want have another ready.

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245020
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St. Barths it is .... all yours...


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Jeannius] #245024
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I will watch for now and play again soon


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Here's your starter. No clues just yet...

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245038
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First wild guess...
Cuba


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245040
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Based on minimal clues-Galapagos?

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245051
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Anybody have a life jacket?
Don’t think I’d get onboard!

Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: jphart] #245054
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Tom is nearer than Fred. Most of the area is a bit nicer than shown in the first photo...

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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245061
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Dominican Republic?


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Re: Game time--part 16--NEW RULES!! [Re: Carol_Hill] #245063
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San Blas Islands?

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You got it Fred. Very interesting group of islands with some lovely people...

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