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How many states can you name in 10 minutes?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by m_cable, Mar 9, 2007.

  1. HayesStreet

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    Crap. I got 49 in a little over two minutes and then spent the rest of time stewing over....

    friggin Indiana.
     
  2. TMac640

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    46/50

    missed the useless states of maine, maryland, rhode island, west virginia.
     
  3. SwoLy-D

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    I didn't remember three. "Not bad for a Loco From The Barrio, eh?" ;) - Name the movie

    Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska,
     
  4. kaleidosky

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    48 in 4 mins
    49 in 5 mins (total)

    forgot..
    Minnesota
    . I'm an idiot! I was thinking "I should imagine all the states my friends are from.." then I thought of 2 and decided that was useless. I would have hit the guy from there within like 10 people.

    Max, I remember the same song. But for the last 15 years, I've only remembered it through
    Maine
    ...soo after that, I had to goo by imagining a map ;)
     
  5. Storm Surge

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    48/50, I missed Arizona(thought I had already put it in) and Nevada(never even crossed my mind)
     
  6. bladeage

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    i got 42/50 it took me like 4 minutes to figure out how to spell
    connecticut

    i missed
    You forgot:Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Utah,
    Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia,
     
  7. Mulder

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    50/50 with 6 seconds to spare

    Freaking
    Idaho
     
  8. WhoMikeJames

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    #48 WhoMikeJames, Mar 9, 2007
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    I couldn't spell Massachusits.
     
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    Wyoming. Damn those big spaces out West.
     
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    92.15

    181 seconds
     
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    Got 48.
    You forgot:Illinois, Kansas,
     
  17. Lil Pun

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    I got 42 out of 50. Not bad for a Canadian, I think! :) I wonder how many provinces/territories the average American would get right.

    I got nearly all of them in like five minutes. Then I spent the remaining five minutes trying to figure out how to spell Massachusetts. I never did succeed. :(

    The ones I missed were:

    Alabama, Illinois, Massachusetts (knew it, but couldn't spell it), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, West Virginia.
     
  19. bnb

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    42 of 50 also. Until I ran out of time.

    Spelling killed me! connecticut, pennsylvania, massachusetts...even north dakota messed me up. Ended up cheating by openning up a word file to check spelling...
     
  20. rodrick_98

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    got 49 in about 4 minutes.... couldn't remember, for the life of me, pennsylvania. how could i forget where the eagles play?
     

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