{"id":36198,"date":"2011-05-13T11:28:37","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T15:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/36198\/country-a-game-3\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T11:28:37","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T15:28:37","slug":"country-a-game-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/36198\/country-a-game-3\/","title":{"rendered":"NAME THAT COUNTRY! (a game) (3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">CORRECTION!!!\u00a0 I\u00a0 DON&#8217;T KNOW HOW I MISSED THIS!\u00a0 IT WAS IMJUSTPEACHY WHO WON THE UKRAINE VERSION OF THIS GAME! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">MY MISTAKE! <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">Congratulations to <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">Weissdorn<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Imjustpeachy<\/span> <\/strong>who was the first to reply with a correct answer in last week\u2019s<br \/>\n<strong>NAME THAT COUNTRY CHALLENGE!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/user\/2011\/04\/e5f08b06d306c1d299dd6cf87ae21d6a.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The winning response was<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black,avant garde\">The Ukraine<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">Now, on to the next challenge!<br \/>\nCan you figure out from what country all these pictures come?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">Much of this place looks like this\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-sand_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">But, of course, that picture doesn\u2019t tell you much, now does it?<br \/>\nExcept that we can rule out the United Kingdom.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">I\u2019m not sure if these \u201cwhite faced\u201d camels are specifically indigenous to this country,<br \/>\nbut I had never seen a dromedary like this guy\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-dromodaries_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: impact,chicago\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">S<\/span>and\u2026 camels\u2026 Okay, rule out Iceland this week too.\u00a0 Don\u2019t these people have cities?\u00a0 Sure they do!<br \/>\nHere\u2019s a picture of the largest city\u2019s \u201cCentral District\u201d\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-central-1982_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff99\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">Rule out Hong Kong.\u00a0 Man, can\u2019t imagine the nightlife there is all that great.<br \/>\nMaybe this guy will turn things around.\u00a0 He\u2019s the current president.<br \/>\nWhat\u2019s he whispering here?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff99\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: impact,chicago\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-whisper-5_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff99\">I<\/span> guess the sign below is to remind people who is the boss and perhaps to announce the construction of some new high rise buildings.\u00a0 Then again, if they need extra supports with high-tech broken cinder blocks to hold up <strong>THE SIGN,<\/strong> I\u2019m not sure I\u2019d feel safe living in one of their high rises. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-presign_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">He recently beat out this contender in a somewhat suspicious election.\u00a0 You\u2019ll notice these people have various pigmentations to their skin\u2026 what\u2019s that guy all the way over on the left doing there?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-ohyeah_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\">I dunno.\u00a0 Something fishy is going on. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-pecheurs_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">Look! An uncharted desert isle!\u00a0\u00a0 I can\u2019t imagine the crew of the Minnow doing so well on this piece of land. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-sandbar_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black,avant garde\">People have lived here for a long time.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-histvil_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">And the current population has some interesting cultural pecularities.\u00a0 For example, when mixing this drink, you\u2019ve got to pour one part into the other from WAY up there\u2026 Wow!\u00a0 How does she do it? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-mix-4_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Plus-sized women are absolutely revered in this country.\u00a0 Like most places that look like this, it is a male dominated society, and having a fat wife is a sign that not only do you care well for her, but that you\u2019re prosperous.\u00a0 It\u2019s a bit of a social problem as girls are forced fed and sent to fat camps\u2026 to GET fat in order to make themselves more appealing. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-big2_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"233\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-big-1860072_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black,avant garde\">So don\u2019t run\u00a0 or fly away before making a guess!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-runaway_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"307\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/file\/pic\/photo\/2011\/05\/Joko_Londo-launch_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">NAME THAT COUNTRY!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORRECTION!!!\u00a0 I\u00a0 DON&#8217;T KNOW HOW I MISSED THIS!\u00a0 IT WAS IMJUSTPEACHY WHO WON THE UKRAINE VERSION OF THIS GAME! MY MISTAKE! Congratulations to Weissdorn Imjustpeachy who was the first to reply with a correct answer in last week\u2019s NAME THAT COUNTRY CHALLENGE! The winning response was The Ukraine Now, on to the next challenge! 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