Riddle on Cities. What am I?
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What am I?
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
I traditionally count in San Francisco
I will make you lean in Geneva
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What am I?
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
I traditionally count in San Francisco
I will make you lean in Geneva
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What am I?
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
I traditionally count in San Francisco
I will make you lean in Geneva
riddle
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What am I?
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
I traditionally count in San Francisco
I will make you lean in Geneva
riddle
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We can decode this to give
A clock
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
Athens has a higher elevation than Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
Big Ben and the clock on Wall Street
I traditionally count in San Francisco
The San Francisco Ferry Building Clock
I will make you lean in Geneva
The flower clock
answered 4 hours ago
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A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
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– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
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You have to take this literally
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Quick guess, not all the clues worked out yet:
Is this the
Colosseum? I know Athens has the famous one, and San Francisco has the old football stadium. Will check into this.
answered 19 mins ago
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We can decode this to give
A clock
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
Athens has a higher elevation than Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
Big Ben and the clock on Wall Street
I traditionally count in San Francisco
The San Francisco Ferry Building Clock
I will make you lean in Geneva
The flower clock
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RobertRobert
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A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
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– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
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You have to take this literally
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– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
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We can decode this to give
A clock
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
Athens has a higher elevation than Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
Big Ben and the clock on Wall Street
I traditionally count in San Francisco
The San Francisco Ferry Building Clock
I will make you lean in Geneva
The flower clock
answered 4 hours ago
RobertRobert
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A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
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– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
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You have to take this literally
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– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
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$begingroup$
We can decode this to give
A clock
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
Athens has a higher elevation than Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
Big Ben and the clock on Wall Street
I traditionally count in San Francisco
The San Francisco Ferry Building Clock
I will make you lean in Geneva
The flower clock
answered 4 hours ago
RobertRobert
1211
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We can decode this to give
A clock
I'm 10 times higher in Athens than in Rome
Athens has a higher elevation than Rome
I'm just myself in London and New York
Big Ben and the clock on Wall Street
I traditionally count in San Francisco
The San Francisco Ferry Building Clock
I will make you lean in Geneva
The flower clock
answered 4 hours ago
RobertRobert
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A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
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– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
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You have to take this literally
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– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
$endgroup$
– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
$begingroup$
You have to take this literally
$endgroup$
– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
$begingroup$
A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
$endgroup$
– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
$begingroup$
A good answer but is weak on Athens and Rome, both cities being at sea level. I suggest fhaqvny - gurer vf bar pneirq va gur pyvss bs gur Npebcbyvf, juvpu zhfg or ng n zhpu terngre ryringvba guna bar va Ebzr.
$endgroup$
– Weather Vane
3 hours ago
$begingroup$
You have to take this literally
$endgroup$
– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
$begingroup$
You have to take this literally
$endgroup$
– HerrSerker
44 mins ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Quick guess, not all the clues worked out yet:
Is this the
Colosseum? I know Athens has the famous one, and San Francisco has the old football stadium. Will check into this.
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
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$begingroup$
Quick guess, not all the clues worked out yet:
Is this the
Colosseum? I know Athens has the famous one, and San Francisco has the old football stadium. Will check into this.
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
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add a comment |
$begingroup$
Quick guess, not all the clues worked out yet:
Is this the
Colosseum? I know Athens has the famous one, and San Francisco has the old football stadium. Will check into this.
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
$endgroup$
Quick guess, not all the clues worked out yet:
Is this the
Colosseum? I know Athens has the famous one, and San Francisco has the old football stadium. Will check into this.
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
answered 19 mins ago
Brandon_JBrandon_J
86823
answered 19 mins ago
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