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View Poll Results: Which continent do you live in?
North America 304 40.00%
South America 10 1.32%
Europe 302 39.74%
Asia 46 6.05%
Australia 92 12.11%
Africa 6 0.79%
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Old April 22nd, 2004, 01:53 AM   #1
 
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Hey guys, just want to get an idea of where everybody lives.

To me it seems like most people on this board are from North America.
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Ooo, good poll! images/smilies/smile.gif

USA here, so North America.
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good ol US-of-A! 8) on the North American continent.

Gee i wonder if anyone is from antartica images/smilies/rolleyes.gif images/smilies/eek.gif
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Ontario, Canada. Thus in North America images/smilies/biggrin.gif
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A small country town 180KM east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Finland also says hello to everyone!

More precisely I live in East-Finland in a little village near Joensuu.
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Quebec, Canada 8)
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

our cities public transport plan : "we'll let our roads deteriorate until no one will want to drive their cars on them!!" images/smilies/biggrin.gif
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The States, North America
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our cities public transport plan : "we'll let our roads deteriorate until no one will want to drive their cars on them!!" images/smilies/biggrin.gif
I thought Quebec was the only province with that problem images/smilies/lol.gif
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our cities public transport plan : "we'll let our roads deteriorate until no one will want to drive their cars on them!!" images/smilies/biggrin.gif
Maybe that would have been the Alberta government's contributions to Canada part in the Kyoto Accord!
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Singapore
just a dot on the world map...
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just a dot on the world map...
Yeah...I know. And it has the honour of having the highest car price in the entire world becos of the toopid COE. Which part of Singapore are u from? I'm from Singapore too...Jurong area in fact. I'm in the UK, London now for studies.
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Yeah...I know. And it has the honour of having the highest car price in the entire world becos of the toopid COE. Which part of Singapore are u from? I'm from Singapore too...Jurong area in fact. I'm in the UK, London now for studies.
Hi... nice to meet you here. Thought I'm the only Singaporean here... Me in Jurong Area also. Toh Guan, very near to Jurong East.

Yes man highest car price in the world... shock to find that my dream car only cost US$89,000 in NY from justin when it cost like $500,000 here... damn...
not a chance of buying it in my whole life can only get a 1:18 model...
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^Maybe you should move out of Singapore so you can afford your dream car.
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Ya thinking of that too... how I wish I could
I can't even afford a car here, let alone the SL 500
don't think I will ever have the chance to sit in it...
I'm saving up for a van now
the cheapest transport that I can afford...
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Hi... nice to meet you here. Thought I'm the only Singaporean here... Me in Jurong Area also. Toh Guan, very near to Jurong East.

Yes man highest car price in the world... shock to find that my dream car only cost US$89,000 in NY from justin when it cost like $500,000 here... damn...
not a chance of buying it in my whole life can only get a 1:18 model...
Nice to meet u too! I live in Boon Lay near Jurong Pt. Yeah...I used to drive a Nissan Sunny B13 series. Cost me S$20,000 on a car thats 11 years old. Ridiculous. But wat to do.
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11 year old still need 20k???
was scrap no value still need so ex...

I saving up for a Opel Combo, which is about S$35,000. Which after that I will have no money. So have to get a diesel engine car. So have to get a van. And this van is 1.7L turbocharged. Best van around...
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How much is that US$?
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Should bw around US$20,600
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