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Can you guess the city, #21?

Nope, this isn’t a blackjack player’s haven like Vegas or Monte Carlo. Hmmm…what is City #21? Congratulations to David for being the first to correctly identify City #20.

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Can you guess the city, #17?

Congratulations to Bobby for being the first to correctly identify City #16. Here is City #17. Good luck!

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Can you guess the city, #12 – daytime edition?

Below is City #12, which instead of a night-time satellite image is a daytime one. Congratulations to Alexandre for being the first to correctly identify City #11. Enjoy!

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Can you guess the city, #10?

Below is city #10 – one of my favorites anywhere on this planet. Congratulations to Peter for being the first to correctly identify City #9. Enjoy!

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Can you guess the city, #9?

Here is city #9. Congrats to JoJo for being the first to correctly identify cities #7 and #8. Good luck!

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Can you guess these cities, #7 and #8?

This next one (actually two) I think will be tough. Below is a satellite image of two major cities that are located in close geographic proximity to one another. Because the names of the cities were in the URL, clicking on … Continue reading

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Can you guess the city, #6?

The superbly detailed satellite image below is of a city that is celebrating its 250th birthday in 2014.  Good luck to all. Enjoy! Congratulations to Dianconu for being the first person to correctly identify City #5.

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Can you guess the city, #5?

Below is the fourth installment of this fun contest. Thank you to all those who participated in version 1-4. Here is city number 5. Enjoy! Congratulations to Motorvilleboy for correctly answering first – I also believe they were the only … Continue reading

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Can you guess the city, #4?

Well…given the number of correct responses, satellite image #3 seemed to be rather easy. Congratulations to all those who identified the city correctly. Here’s #4…hopefully a little more challenging. The answer will be revealed over the weekend when #5 is posted. … Continue reading

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Can you guess the city, #3?

Here’s the third installment. Thanks you to everyone for participating! The answer for #3 will be posted this Friday evening. Enjoy! Congratulations to all those who got city #2 correct.   Even I first thought it was Berlin, Germany before … Continue reading

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