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This is basically the same as the original association game, but you are only allowed to use PLACE NAMES. Please feel free to explain the connection when it is not obvious.
Okay, I'll start: Corfu (island in Greece) => England.
Explanation: Corfu is the birthplace of Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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England >> Harrods (a wonderful store in London)
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Harrods, corner shop once owned by Al Fayed >> Egypt
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Egypt >> Thebes, the city of the 100 gates
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Thebes >> Gateshead
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Gateshead -- Newcastle
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Newcastle >> Windsor Castle
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Windsor Castle>>Berkshire
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Berkshire>>New York
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York, Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania 5000, To me this is a place - Hotel Pennsylvania
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Ellenrita wrote:Pensylvania 5000 El, Pennsylvania 6-5000 is the closet thing I could find to associate with your post -- it's a Glenn Miller song, not a place name . . . back to Pennsylvania >> Blueberry Hill Park
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Mount Lemmon
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Santa Catalina Mountains
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Santa Barbara
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Neverland Ranch
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Graceland
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Memphis, Tennessee
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Mississippi River
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Ole Miss
(the more commonly known name for the University of Mississippi)
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Harvard
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Rocky Mountains
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Colorado
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The Rockies
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Denver
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South Platte River
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Muddy Boggy Creek
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Southeastern, Oklahoma
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Jefferson Memorial (in Washington, D.C.)
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Jeffersonian Institute
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Smithsonian Institute
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American Museum of Natural History
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The Heard Museum
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