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   Erland Sommarskog to Dan Tilque   
   Re: QFTCI23 Final, Round 2-3: geography,   
   31 Jan 24 20:46:03   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Dan Tilque (dtilque@frontier.com) writes:   
   >>     B1. In North and South America, including their associated   
   >>         islands, there are three countries where the only vowels   
   >>         in the name are instances of A.  Name *either one* of the   
   >>         *other two*.   
   >   
   > Bahamas   
   >   
   > (Looks like you left out a line like "One of them is xxxx." I suspect   
   > xxxx was Canada.)   
   >   
      
   In a Toronto pub? Get real, Dan!   
      
   (I'm glad that Panama was the first that fell to my mind, so I did not   
   goof on this one. It's bad enough with missing Brazil. I could try to   
   blame it on that there is no Z in the Swedish spelling. But it's kind   
   of lame, since the same is true for the answer I gave to that question.)   
      
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