Only 23 - some of those questions were not really about geography though. I did hold my own for the Western questions, but bombed on all the Eastern questions.
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maybe they meant in Canada? or perhaps it has something to do with the value of the CAN $ versus the Austrailian digerydoo or whatever it is they use to pay for goods and or services.
Outside of the above, I'd blame the NDP government or Trudeau
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Originally Posted by troutman
"At about 4.28 billion years, the oldest rocks ever found are on the Quebec side of Hudson Bay"
Ah, but the first article refers to a crystal... and a crystal isn't a rock. Canada wins on a technicality!
That article even says:
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The Australian zircons, from the Jack Hills, aren't the oldest rocks on Earth — those are in Canada — but about 3 billion years ago, the minerals eroded out some of Earth's first continental crust and became part of a riverbed.
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