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State Capitals Quiz...

#1 Postby Yankeegirl » Tue May 10, 2005 11:26 am

This is cute... How much do you remember from school??

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/departmen ... 3&GT1=6542
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#2 Postby CajunMama » Tue May 10, 2005 11:36 am

Being I've been out of school almost :eek: 30 years :eek: I guess 8/11 isn't bad. I missed Oregon & Alabama.
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#3 Postby Brent » Tue May 10, 2005 11:41 am

10/11. I missed Oregon :roll: :grr:

I love geography...
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#4 Postby x-y-no » Tue May 10, 2005 11:41 am

Not as good as the other test - 9 of 11 :cry:
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#5 Postby southerngale » Tue May 10, 2005 11:46 am

Excellent!
You've clearly been studying all about the United States. You got 11/11 correct.

For some reason, state capitals have always stuck with me. :)
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#6 Postby HurricaneGirl » Tue May 10, 2005 11:52 am

Excellent!
You've clearly been studying all about the United States. You got 11/11 correct.
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#7 Postby yoda » Tue May 10, 2005 11:55 am

Excellent!
You've clearly been studying all about the United States. You got 11/11 correct.

I know all 50 of 'em... :D
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#8 Postby Wpwxguy » Tue May 10, 2005 11:59 am

I used to know all 50 when I was in school. Long time ago now. 8/11 ..Bummer!
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#9 Postby stormraiser » Tue May 10, 2005 12:16 pm

I always get New Mexico wrong, because I always think, Hmmm, I get this wrong, so I'll pick that one and it never fails. But 10/11 isn't bad.
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#10 Postby streetsoldier » Tue May 10, 2005 12:36 pm

11/11...now, I'll take World Capitals for $500.
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#11 Postby vbhoutex » Tue May 10, 2005 12:41 pm

southerngale wrote:Excellent!
You've clearly been studying all about the United States. You got 11/11 correct.

For some reason, state capitals have always stuck with me. :)


Same here!!! some of those answers were give aways if you know anything about history too.
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#12 Postby Dee Bee » Tue May 10, 2005 12:56 pm

A Capital Quiz of Stately Proportions
Excellent!
You've clearly been studying all about the United States. You got 11/11 correct.


(Actually, a couple of them were lucky guesses... :eek: )
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#13 Postby StormChasr » Tue May 10, 2005 1:33 pm

Tallahassee--"TWO L's, TWO s's., TWO e's."
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#14 Postby Cookiely » Tue May 10, 2005 4:15 pm

After the math this soothed my ego. 10 out of 11.
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#15 Postby coriolis » Tue May 10, 2005 4:20 pm

11 Let's have an English test next. I wouldn't know a dangling participle from an artichoke.
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#16 Postby vbhoutex » Tue May 10, 2005 4:40 pm

coriolis wrote:11 Let's have an English test next. I wouldn't know a dangling participle from an artichoke.


I'm president of that club.
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#17 Postby StormChasr » Tue May 10, 2005 5:48 pm

11 Let's have an English test next. I wouldn't know a dangling participle from an artichoke.


An artichoke tastes better.
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#18 Postby Stephanie » Tue May 10, 2005 6:55 pm

I missed Oregon and New Mexico. New Mexico gets me everytime!
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#19 Postby StormChasr » Tue May 10, 2005 6:56 pm

Santa Fe
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#20 Postby Stephanie » Tue May 10, 2005 7:08 pm

StormChasr wrote:Santa Fe


I ALWAYS had it in my head that it was Albuquerque!
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