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[winterbadger]

courtesy of soccer_fox

Test out your Middle East/North Africa map skillz.

I got two wrong way 'round, other wise got them all slotted in, which is still not great for someone doing a degree with a focus on the ME. :-)

Comments

stans

[mikecosgrave.livejournal.com]

I got the stans all wrong....but the rest were ok

Re: stans

[winterbadger]

Not sure why they left out Kazakhstan...

[wolfette]

I had real problems with Bahrain - till I took my glasses off and peered real close to the screen :-) - it doesn't *seem* that small when you consider how much attention it gets.

[wcg.livejournal.com]

I misplaced five of them the first time around, but did end up getting everything in its correct place. The hardest ones for me were in Africa, where I was trying to remember which one was Chad and which one was Mali. (And damn, they hid Morocco!)

Re: stans

[wcg.livejournal.com]

Yeah, I wondered about that too. Borat should protest!

[winterbadger]

Chad I always remember because it's directly south of Libya, with whom it has border wars.