What words come to mind when you think of these countries?

[kasse]

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

 

[epenguin]

Not that much in common.

 

[Pengwuino]

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.

 

[Ivan Seeking]

Nepal - Nipple

:rofl:

What a dork.

 

[lisab]

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.

 

[Ivan Seeking]

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?

 

[Evo]

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

 

[epenguin]

Mexico - good food, nice beaches

Morocco - Princess Grace

That's Monaco :tongue2:

 

[rootX]

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

 

[epenguin]

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?

 

[Jimmy Snyder]

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

 

[Moonbear]

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

 

[kasse]

Hope this helps.

Very helpful, thanks!

 

[kasse]

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

 

[misgfool]

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.

 

[Evo]

That's Monaco :tongue2:

AHAHAHA, You're right, Morroco would be couscous.

 

[Galatea]

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'

 

[Cyrus]

Mexico - Palm trees and a beach like a Corona comercial
Cuba - Fidel Castron wearing his hat with a beard smoking a cigar (in his 30s)
Argentina - mountains
Iceland - big ice bergs that are that glacier blue color
Romania - ? (blank)
Norway - Their flag
Morocco - A dish of arabic food with olive oil drizzled on it (think hummus)
Laos - Hot palm trees and brush like vietnam war movies and asian faces that are brown (they look dark skin not light skin like chinese/korean/japs)
Philippines - same as above
Russia - Lots of snow, and that building with the brown roof that looks like a castle in moscow
Oman - desert
Nepal - (blank)
Palau - where?

 

[Evo]

Palau - Enya - Oronoco flow

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfVJ11GXzXQ&feature=related

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfVJ11GXzXQ

 

[rootX]

Palau - Enya - Oronoco flow

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfVJ11GXzXQ&feature=related

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfVJ11GXzXQ

:!)

I was just listening to her.

 

[Cyrus]

I unfriend rooX and Evo for listening to that! :yuck:

 

[Evo]

That's one of my favorite songs. She was part of Clannad before going solo.

 

[signerror]

Mexico - cartels
Cuba - communists
Argentina - crisis
Iceland - bankrupt
Romania - ex-commies
Norway - socialists
Morocco - couscous
Laos - commies
Philippines - typhoons
Russia - ex-commies
Oman - oil
Nepal - commies
Palau - snorkel

 

[rootX]

I unfriend rooX and Evo for listening to that! :yuck:

She's amazing ... !

Oronoco flow might be bit old or have poor video, but her voice is beautiful.

 

[Pyrrhus]

Dominican Republic - BEST BEACHES WOW!, TASTY BEERS!, HOT WOMEN! AND FINE CIGARS! (better than the cubans cohibas) :!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/AC5fmSRFmkg&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/AC5fmSRFmkg&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>

 

[cristo]

Mexico - flu
Cuba - cigars
Argentina - war
Iceland - money (or lack thereof)
Romania - football team with dyed blond hair
Norway - nothing
Morocco - camels
Laos - where?
Philippines - spam
Russia - vodka
Oman - nothing
Nepal - everest
Palau - island (?)

 

[Astronuc]

Mexico - Yucatan, Baja, Monterrey, the Rio Grande border (visited there a few times), Maya
Cuba - Havana, Castro
Argentina - Patagonia, Pampas, Andes
Iceland - volcanoes, fish, Reykjavík
Romania - Teddy (a friend), Danube, Carpathian mountains
Norway - fjords, marine engineering
Morocco - Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Casablanca
Laos - tropcial forests, Mekong, it's neighbors (Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, China)
Philippines - many islands, mangroves
Russia - Altai, Karakum & Kyzylkum (which actually have more to do with Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan)
Oman - gulf states, Muscat, UAE
Nepal - Himalayas & Sagarmatha, Gurkhas, Siddhartha Gautama
Palau - Peleliu (WWII battle), coral, atol, volcanos

 

[Moonbear]

Mexico - cartels
Cuba - communists
Argentina - crisis
Iceland - bankrupt
Romania - ex-commies
Norway - socialists
Morocco - couscous
Laos - commies
Philippines - typhoons
Russia - ex-commies
Oman - oil
Nepal - commies
Palau - snorkel

I see you're a big glass half full kind of person, huh? :rofl: