danescombe
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Attached are your instructions
Download the KML file to play
good luck 
< Text also below in white if you need it
1--You are now hovering 15,000 miles up, Over a peninsula named after a famous Botanist who arrived at this location by ship. Fly to location the ship was built.
2-- Identify this towns most famous maritime son and fly to the exact location of his death.
3-- Nearby--(SSE of this location) is a place where you could seek refuge when chased by your enemies. Fly there.
4-- This site was vandalised by the cousin of a famous poet. The poets cousin also named another island after a famous whaler ( who happens to share the same name as as a famous coffee franchise). Fly to this island
5-- The United States took possession of this island under an international agreement over bird droppings. Another island (claimed under the same treaty) became a very dangerous place to be on the June 4, 1942. Fly to this Island
6-- The airfield on this island is subsidised by a major company for its use in case of an emergency. Fly to the birth place of the founder of this company.
7-- In 1679, a religious man passing this location, by noted that "the north bank would be ideal for a settlement". Identify this man.
This man was also the first European to see --->this.
Your Task---Post a GE Shot of the image below---Note-All data from -Wikipedia
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Edited by danescombe (10/10/08 04:12 PM)
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JohnLuke
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Just because I don't post the answer doesn't mean I don't know it.
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joachim3050
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My GE models
My Panoramio photos
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Walter_V_R
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Thanks for the trip
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erreka
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Reged: 03/19/08
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Loc: Basque Country
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 done!
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jesusw
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Reged: 10/16/05
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Loc: Mexico city, Mexico
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Trick:
< Some clues could have been omitted. >
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Reporting live from Smogcity
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kite_surfer
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Reged: 12/27/06
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Loc: avatar by seefit
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Quote:
Trick:..
the trick in dane's fly-to's is not to be first, but to try and answer them all.
unfortunately I failed step 3...  [EDIT] I just found it..
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  the order of factors did not alter the product. the ball went into the basket. (by erreka)
Edited by kite_surfer (10/11/08 11:55 PM)
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Piotr_H
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Loc: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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 Now that was fun to do.
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danescombe
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Reged: 11/07/05
Posts: 10175
Loc: UK
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Quote:
Now that was fun to do.
Glad you enjoyed it
Its those odd obscure bits of info that you pick up --that makes F&G so great:)
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