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Here's a game. Name the most populous countries in the Americas, but you can only guess one at a time and if you guess wrong, you're out. -- nm

Posted by zork Sep 7 '13, 22:23

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you guys (esp. truman) have done well. only five left (11, 13, 17, 18, 20) and few eliminations -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:25 2
- I fell asleep thinking. Never did find another country name. -- nm - Truman Sep 8, 06:14
- here is the list ... - zork Sep 7, 23:34
Bolivia is the only other one i can remember right noe. -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 23:11 2
- Ah right, butch & sundance ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 23:16
- #15 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:13
Haiti -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 23:04 1
- #14 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:08
Puerto Rico! Ho! Puerto Rico! Ho! -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 23:03 6
- ummm, not a country -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:09 5
  - technically I guess this means he isn't disqualified :) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 23:15 4
    - I intentionally left that open to interpretation -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:17 3
      - I thought it counted despite being a territory. -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 23:27 2
        
        well, its population is lower than #20 anyway -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:30 1
        
        Fine! - Krusty Sep 7, 23:34
chili ecuador argentina -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 23:01 2
- Chile is #9 (Ecu and Arg have been Guessed anyway) -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:08
- *points to the instructuions in the poll post* -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 23:02
Honduras -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 23:00 1
- #16 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:06
Peru -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 22:56 1
- #7 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 23:00
Cuba -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 22:55 1
- #12 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:58
Ecuador -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 22:52 1
- #10 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:53
I guess I'll step out on a limb and say ... Panama -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:50 2
- #22 and I think I should have tried this during the day when more people were around -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:52 1
  - drat, the limb broke :/ -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:53
Venezuela -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:47 1
- #8 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:50
Nicauragua -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:45 2
- (er, minus one "u") -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:45 1
  - Ninenteen, minus one "n" -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:47
Canada -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 22:41 1
- #6 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:42
Argentina -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 22:39 1
- #5 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:40
Mexico -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 22:38 1
- #3 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:38
USA -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:35 5
- #1 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:37 4
  - Ah, you're looking for total population rather than density. That seemed too easy :) -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 22:38 3
    - ahh, I'm a softie. You're reinstated. -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:40 2
      - Columbia :) -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 22:41 1
        
        #4 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:42
I'm with Bery. Brazil. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 7, 22:34
Barbados, St. Vincet, El Salvador -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 22:33 2
- Barbados is #29, you're out -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:36
- Okay, consider those to be 3 separate guesses.....while I pour another drink :) -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 22:34
belize? -- nm - budice Sep 7, 22:31 1
- #28, you're out -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:35
brazil -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:30 2
- (I decided to leave the low-hanging fruit ... hanging) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 22:30 1
  - #2 -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:35
err, the 20 most populous countries in the Americas -- nm - zork Sep 7, 22:24 2
- there are 20? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 22:27 1
  - People's Republic of Berkeley followed by CCCfremont -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 22:29

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