Showing posts with label Geography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Geography. Show all posts

Friday, August 19, 2011

That's It!





Identify this 'place' - 4 images from different angles.

It's the Pacific Island nation of Nauru. With the total area around 21 sq. km, it is one of the smallest nations in the world. More interestingly, it doesn't have an officialy capital.

Answered corectly by Aditya Cherukuri, Aditya Ramani (via Google Buzz)

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

98. Connect...





An easy one...Identify and connect...

The connect is Machu Picchu.
1. The Location of Machu Picchu.
2. Thalaivar Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai shooting for a song picturization in Machu Picchu for their upcoming movie 'Endhiran'!
3. In Tintin - The Prisoners of the Sun, all of them travel to the Temple of the Sun which is part of Machu Picchu.
Cracked by Stryker and Shrid.

Thursday, August 13, 2009

96:The dream of every cartographer...












Connect...and explain the connect...

P.S - Pls click on the last pic to enlarge it if it isn't visible in its present form...
The connect is Magellan.
1. The Magellan probe which landed on Venus
2. The Small Magellanic Cloud along with the Large Magellanic Cloud(not in pic) which have been named after Magellan.
3. Strait of Magellan discovered by Ferdinand Magellan
4. Magellan Explorer - a dual pane file manager that can be used in conjunction with Windows Explorer.
5. The International Date Line - which become a necessity to invent after Magellan's expedition around the world.
Cracked By Debasish.