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Nations of the world - the Peehs Extravaganza

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  • #32
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    But if we all get it wrong and there’s no correct answer we have 1 point?


  • #33
    osh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭osh


    1.5 times the highest score, so if there’s no correct answer we all score 0


  • #34
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Kolido wrote: »
    This is apparently true Im afraid having checked after submitting my answers.

    I can find a legit answer for all letters


  • #35
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,460 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    Strawberry Milkshake wrote: »
    I can find a legit answer for all letters

    I can find answers also but the richard osman quote in the op is throwing me off. I guess we will find out in the reveal.


  • #36
    Cathmandooo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,324 ✭✭✭✭Cathmandooo


    So, there's not 4 letters with no nation names? Dang :o

    *thinks*

    I'm in! I was compiling a list on the train this morning, really made my commute fly :D


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  • #37
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    There's two letters that don't have countries per the Osman conditions. One, X already mentioned. And another.


  • #38
    sullivlo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,994 ✭✭✭sullivlo


    My apologies on the boo boo. W is also an issue. Nobody will be penalised for a W country as one doesn’t exist!


  • #39
    Barney92
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,906 ✭✭✭Barney92


    sullivlo wrote: »
    My apologies on the boo boo. W is also an issue. Nobody will be penalised for a W country as one doesn’t exist!
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  • #40
    osh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭osh


    Pretty strange there's no W country. I was just going to submit a former name of a country for it on the off chance.


  • #41
    tusk
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,921 ✭✭✭tusk


    So bonus points for the best X and W answers?


    yusss


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  • #42
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    osh wrote: »
    Pretty strange there's no W country. I was just going to submit a former name of a country for it on the off chance.

    The one i was thinking of, West Germany, wouldnt have counted anyway, as they were admitted to the UN as the SOME OTHER NAME.


  • #43
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    c.p.w.g.w wrote: »
    I got at least 2 countries for each letter...the joys of playing many years of football manager

    Now I'm curious how you got two Ws :)


  • #44
    miamee
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Regional East Moderators, Regional North West Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 13,122 Mod ✭✭✭✭miamee


    I was just going to stick in Wales :pac:


  • #45
    miamee
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Regional East Moderators, Regional North West Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 13,122 Mod ✭✭✭✭miamee


    In btw


  • #46
    tusk
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,921 ✭✭✭tusk


    WALES!

    Does wales not count hahah?


  • #47
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    They dont have independent UN representation because they are in the UK


  • #48
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,460 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    I thought I was onto a winner with western sahara.


  • #49
    tusk
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,921 ✭✭✭tusk


    Baggly wrote: »
    They dont have independent UN representation because they are in the UK

    God Dammit Richard!

    mQvif.gif


    fun fact: Richard was a writer/producer on Who's Line is it Anyway


  • #50
    sKeith
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,404 ✭✭✭✭sKeith


    Baggly wrote: »
    The one i was thinking of,
    Some former nation
    , wouldnt have counted anyway, as they were admitted to the UN as the
    Spoiler for some F Nation that i wont quote.


    Can we stop putting the answers in the thread before the Deadline for entries, Monday 12th August.


  • #51
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    sKeith wrote: »
    Can we stop putting the answers in the thread before the Deadline for entries, Monday 12th August.

    Sully said there is no answer for w and the letter has been withdrawn.


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  • #52
    sKeith
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,404 ✭✭✭✭sKeith


    Baggly wrote: »
    Sully said there is no answer for w and the letter has been withdrawn.
    F is still on the table.


  • #53
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    Fair point. Sorry.


  • #54
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,411 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    tusk wrote: »
    WALES!

    Does wales not count hahah?

    Wales never counts. :pac:


  • #55
    Necro
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 58,120 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Wait so the Six Nations is all a lie :eek:

    Can't wait to tell my Welsh cousins that :pac:

    Moderator: Current Affairs/IMHO, Soccer, Pro Wrestling, State Benefits



  • #56
    Ectoplasm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 4,705 ✭✭✭Ectoplasm


    I am truly terrible at both Geography and peehs..

    So of course I'm in.


  • #57
    Bounty Hunter
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 23,183 Mod ✭✭✭✭Bounty Hunter


    giphy.gif

    but I just realized I sent sheep answers umm... might be gutting another PM from me Sulli


  • #58
    davetherave
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 3,614 ✭✭✭davetherave


    In, although I fear some of my answers may not be in the UN and/or don't exist anymore :o


  • #59
    sullivlo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,994 ✭✭✭sullivlo


    Necro wrote: »
    Wait so the Six Nations is all a lie :eek:

    Can't wait to tell my Welsh cousins that :pac:
    Meh. They deserve it. They, as a nation, voted for Brexit.


  • #60
    Sabre0001
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,499 ✭✭✭Sabre0001


    Entry submitted!

    🤪



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  • #61
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,411 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    sullivlo wrote: »
    Meh. They deserve it. They, as a nation, voted for Brexit.

    It's kind of like Leitrim, isn't it? Nobody's sure if Wales really exists and, if it does, what's it for?


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