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May27-09, 07:26 PM   #1
 

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What's the first word that crosses your mind when you think of these countries?

Mexico
Cuba
Argentina
Iceland
Romania
Norway
Morocco
Laos
Philippines
Russia
Oman
Nepal
Palau
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May27-09, 07:31 PM   #2
 
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Not that much in common.
May27-09, 07:35 PM   #3

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What's the first word that crosses your mind when you think of these countries?

Mexico - City
Cuba - nothing
Argentina - nothing
Iceland - nothing
Romania - nothing
Norway - nothing
Morocco - miracca... whatever that jiggly noise making thing is
Laos - Kon (from king of the hill!)
Philippines - nothing
Russia - Vodka
Oman - Oh man!
Nepal - Nipple
Palau - what?
Hope this helps.
May27-09, 07:55 PM   #4
 
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Nepal - Nipple


What a dork.
May27-09, 07:59 PM   #5
 
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Mexico - Yummy food.
Cuba - Miami.
Argentina - Don't Cry For Me.
Iceland - Geysers.
Romania - tie: Nadia Comaneci and Dracula.
Norway - those big horned hats the Vikings wore.
Morocco - my mom and step dad lived there for a short time...they loved it.
Laos - Hmong.
Philippines - WWII and all the US soldiers who served and died there.
Russia - Russians will be Russians.
Oman - Yeman (yeah it makes no sense).
Nepal - Mountains. Big mountains.
Palau - SCUBA diving.
May27-09, 08:02 PM   #6
 
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What's the first word that crosses your mind when you think of these countries?
Mexico - food
Cuba - cigars
Argentina - oil
Iceland - hydrogen
Romania - Vlad the Impaler; aka, Dracula
Norway - Cold
Morocco - Gambling
Laos - Vietnam War
Philippines - Giant beetles
Russia - Vodka
Oman - Oh man. Gulf of Oman.
Nepal - Dramatic beauty
Palau - Where's Palau?
May27-09, 08:10 PM   #7
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Mexico - good food, nice beaches
Cuba - cigars
Argentina - where McDonald's gets their beef
Iceland - hot springs
Romania - Romanians
Norway - Arildno, whale meat
Morocco - Princess Grace
Laos - Anthony Bourdain
Philippines - Lumpia, my friend Ben, US Navy
Russia - those stacking dolls
Oman - Sultans
Nepal - Near Tibet
Palau - beautiful water
May27-09, 08:12 PM   #8
 
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Mexico - good food, nice beaches

Morocco - Princess Grace
That's Monaco
May27-09, 08:13 PM   #9
 
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Mexico - Mexicans
Cuba - Fidel Castro or Cold War
Argentina - Soccer team
Iceland - Ice
Romania - Romans
Norway - Maria Mena (Singer)
Morocco - Beach
Laos - Remote Place
Philippines - Chinese
Russia - Military
Oman - Arab
Nepal - Himalayas
Palau - Nothing
May27-09, 08:22 PM   #10
 
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What's the first word that crosses your mind when you think of these countries?

Mexico such ridiculous hats
Cuba Libre
Argentina Tango
Iceland Geyser
Romania Dracula
Norway Fjord
Morocco Souk
Laos Pathet ic
Philippines Maid
Russia Mother
Oman and Muscat
Nepal Ghurkas
Palau Rice
What's the point of this?
May27-09, 08:27 PM   #11
 
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Mexico - sex
Cuba - sex
Argentina - sex
Iceland - cold
Romania - sex
Norway - sex
Morocco - sex
Laos - sex
Philippines - sex
Russia - sex
Oman - sex
Nepal - sex
Palau - sex
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What's the first word that crosses your mind when you think of these countries?
Mexico- food
Cuba - cigars
Argentina - mountains
Iceland - glaciers
Romania - Romanians
Norway - fish
Morocco - food
Laos -tourism
Philippines - tourism
Russia - vodka
Oman - med school (we have a partner program with them)
Nepal - Himalayas
Palau - need to check Google to find out where this is
May27-09, 08:44 PM   #13
 
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Hope this helps.
Very helpful, thanks!
May27-09, 08:47 PM   #14
 
Mexico - Tacos
Cuba - Castro
Argentina - Maradona
Iceland - Glaciers
Romania - Dracula
Norway - Fjords
Morocco - Sand
Laos - Temples
Philippines - Ladies
Russia - Vodka
Oman- Muslims
Nepal - Mountains
Palau - Japanese
May27-09, 08:50 PM   #15
 
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Mexico - sex
Cuba - sex
Argentina - sex
Iceland - cold
Romania - sex
Norway - sex
Morocco - sex
Laos - sex
Philippines - sex
Russia - sex
Oman - sex
Nepal - sex
Palau - sex
My thoughts exactly exept that with Iceland it's cold sex.
May27-09, 11:15 PM   #16
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That's Monaco
AHAHAHA, You're right, Morroco would be couscous.
May27-09, 11:17 PM   #17
 
Mexico - cebollitas (mm)
Cuba - Beny More (musician)
Argentina - Perito Moreno glacier & pampas-fed beef
Iceland - elves
Romania - Carpathian mountains
Norway - expensive
Morocco - camels
Laos - nothin'
Philippines - adobo
Russia - Pushkin
Oman - nothin'
Nepal - mountains
Palau - nothin'
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