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.............of towns /cities in the UK.

3 GUESSES EACH

1. The Granite City - ABERDEEN - jen
2. Copperopolis - SWANSEA - Varky
3. Steel City - SHEFFIELD - lincoln
4. Pompey - PORTSMOUTH - lincoln
5. The Fair City - PERTH - trevnhil
6. The Merry City - WAKEFIELD - kdwoodie
7. Ocean City - PLYMOUTH - jen
8. Queen of the Midlands - NOTTINGHAM - kdwoodie
9. Ironopolis - MIDDLESBROUGH - trevnhil
10. Rainy City - MANCHESTER - lincoln
11. The Smoke - LONDON - lincoln
12. Capital of the Highlands - INVERNESS - Miyagi
13. Dear Green Place - GLASGOW - Cactuslil
14. Auld Reekie - EDINBURGH - jen
15. City of Discovery - DUNDEE - Miyagi
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3-sheffield
4-Portsmouth
12-Edinburgh
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10-Manchester
6-Nottingham
11. london :D
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14 - Edinburgh

1 = Aberdeen

7 = Maryland
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Lincoln - Well done.

The original post stated 3 GUESSES EACH

Other members would probably have had a go with some,
but you have went and spoiled it.

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All you had to do was ask me to delete one and I would have. I never saw the request to answer three only. Anyway people can still have a go.

PS I have now edited my post OK? :mrgreen:
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Should have gone to Specsavers! :)


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12 - Inverness
15 - Dundee
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7 = Plymouth





PS hope I'm allowed another go as I got 1 wrong, sorry if not.
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jen wrote: ↑Mon Apr 16, 2018 12:30 pm





PS hope I'm allowed another go as I got 1 wrong, sorry if not.


Of course you can + 1 more for being nice 8-)
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5-Nottingham
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2. Swansea
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Would 5 be Dublin?

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5 Nottingham
13 Glasgow
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No 5 is not Dublin nor is it Nottingham.
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Number 5, could be Perth in Scotland ?
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trevnhil wrote: ↑Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:05 am Number 5, could be Perth in Scotland ?

It is................well done T.
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8. Nottingham
6. Wakefield
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And is 9. Middlesborough after the football club?
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