i found a mosque
― lag∞n, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:41 (seven years ago) link
hmm i could be way off then, was going by the look of those hills in the background mostly
― ciderpress, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:45 (seven years ago) link
where are there lots of yellow cabs
― ciderpress, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:47 (seven years ago) link
maybe its new york
― lag∞n, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:47 (seven years ago) link
ah yeah this must be 'queens'
― ciderpress, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:48 (seven years ago) link
one of the five boroughs
― lag∞n, Monday, 5 December 2016 16:49 (seven years ago) link
Somewhere in Egypt possibly?
― AlanSmithee, Monday, 5 December 2016 17:12 (seven years ago) link
I was thinking a more prosperous ME country, maybe Jordan?
― nickn, Monday, 5 December 2016 17:45 (seven years ago) link
Tunis?
― Dinsdale, Monday, 5 December 2016 17:55 (seven years ago) link
not in mexico, not in egypt. not in jordan, not tunis. not on a train, not in a tree, not in a car, sam let me be!
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Monday, 5 December 2016 18:11 (seven years ago) link
is it in a tree
― lag∞n, Monday, 5 December 2016 18:16 (seven years ago) link
no, nor in a box
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Monday, 5 December 2016 18:24 (seven years ago) link
It looks a bit further south in Africa than Tunis but idk where. Ethiopia?
― Bubba H.O.T.A.P.E (ShariVari), Monday, 5 December 2016 18:34 (seven years ago) link
Could be Yemen, though.
― Bubba H.O.T.A.P.E (ShariVari), Monday, 5 December 2016 18:35 (seven years ago) link
further south than Tunis, yes
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Monday, 5 December 2016 18:51 (seven years ago) link
i found a photo of Monrovia with a lot of yellow cabs in it, this is all i have to go on
― ciderpress, Monday, 5 December 2016 19:21 (seven years ago) link
is it Bamako? The vegetation around there seems similar.
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Monday, 5 December 2016 19:26 (seven years ago) link
You're on the right continent
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Monday, 5 December 2016 19:48 (seven years ago) link
Djibouti?
― Dinsdale, Monday, 5 December 2016 20:03 (seven years ago) link
No-bouti
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Monday, 5 December 2016 20:07 (seven years ago) link
here's a street-level view of the same city:
http://i.imgur.com/HZ04yug.jpg
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Tuesday, 6 December 2016 04:21 (seven years ago) link
Asmara in Eritrea?
― Bubba H.O.T.A.P.E (ShariVari), Tuesday, 6 December 2016 04:27 (seven years ago) link
Yes!!
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Tuesday, 6 December 2016 04:34 (seven years ago) link
You came mighty close with Ethiopia.
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Tuesday, 6 December 2016 04:35 (seven years ago) link
Are you sure it's not Heaven?
― "Stop researching my life" (Ste), Tuesday, 6 December 2016 12:26 (seven years ago) link
http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/23374914.jpg
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 13:36 (seven years ago) link
Rotterdam?
― Tim, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 13:42 (seven years ago) link
Copenhagen.
― walk back to the halftime long, billy lynn, billy lynn (Doctor Casino), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 13:43 (seven years ago) link
Correct!
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 13:59 (seven years ago) link
My ex's sister and her gf used to live in one of those blocky buildings... The area was once poor, but for the last 10+ years they've been building those kind of modernist houses theres, so now it's quite posh.
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 14:03 (seven years ago) link
https://s15.postimg.org/56tdppi3v/rome.jpg
― Bubba H.O.T.A.P.E (ShariVari), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 15:20 (seven years ago) link
Somewhere Czech?
― Guayaquil (eephus!), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 15:21 (seven years ago) link
cluj?
― ogmor, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 15:23 (seven years ago) link
ogmor is correct!
― Bubba H.O.T.A.P.E (ShariVari), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 15:26 (seven years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/c1h5PMR.jpg
― ogmor, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 15:28 (seven years ago) link
open it in another tab to have a better look
Mombasa, methinks
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:00 (seven years ago) link
very good!
― ogmor, Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:17 (seven years ago) link
I tried to narrow my choices by looking in the map for coastal cities in Islamic Africa with estuary-like features.
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:23 (seven years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/ANldwZY.jpg
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:41 (seven years ago) link
I get the feeling that collardio gelatinous must be an excellent test-taker and game strategist.
― a little too mature to be cute (Aimless), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:47 (seven years ago) link
oh i wish, but thank you
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 18:51 (seven years ago) link
Anadry, Siberia
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:03 (seven years ago) link
Anadyr, rather
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:04 (seven years ago) link
does a town of 13,000 people count as a city?
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:05 (seven years ago) link
Nicely done, lion!
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:06 (seven years ago) link
xp I wondered the same thing (about its "city-ness"), and this one's definitely pushing the envelope, but I did see it described as "a port city" in one place and as the "easternmost city in Russia" in another, so since I basically just wanted y'all to see the whimsical colors, I went for it
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:09 (seven years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/9Ztrhb9.jpg
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:10 (seven years ago) link
fair enough. it's wild looking
― the ilx meme is critical of that line of thought (lion in winter), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:11 (seven years ago) link
Yeah. Anadyr looks to me like a town planned by folks highly sensitive to Seasonal Affective Disorder
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Wednesday, 7 December 2016 19:11 (seven years ago) link