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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;krispy, post: 1022183, member: 19065&quot;]<b>Helpful information for contestants consideration</b></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><b>T</b></span></font><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><b>he current standings, the winners and what&#039;s left to be guessed:</b></span></font><font size="2"></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <span style="color: #000000"><p style="text-align: left"><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="color: black">A - China / Hong Kong -- <b><span style="color: royalblue">mecha1166</span></b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> B - Austria / Hungary -- <b><span style="color: royalblue">bigjpst</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> C - Ecuador / Barbados / East Caribbean / Panama / Guatemala -- <b><span style="color: royalblue">Jon H</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> D - Italy -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>dctjr80</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="color: black">E - </span> <span style="color: #000000">The Philippines / Singapore / Indonesia / Thailand / Mauritius </span>-- <b><span style="color: royalblue">lincolncent</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> F - Australia / New Zealand / Fiji -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>blsmothermon</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> <b><span style="color: darkred">G - ???</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> H - Greece / Cyprus -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>Jon H</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> <b><span style="color: darkred">I - ???</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> J - Russia / Czech / Yugoslavia / Bosnia-Herzegovina -- <b><span style="color: royalblue">lincolncent</span></b></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> K - Ireland -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>1066merlin</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> L - Norway, Finland, Denmark -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>goossen</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: black"> M - <span style="color: #000000">Turkey </span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"> -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>lucyray</b></span></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font> <font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"> N - Spain -- <span style="color: royalblue"><b>lucyray</b></span></span></font><font size="2"></font></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><br /></font> </p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: royalblue"><b><span style="color: black"><i> <font size="4"><span style="color: red">ONLY TWO more envelopes left to guess!</span></font></i></span></b></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: royalblue"><b><span style="color: black"><i><font size="4"><span style="color: red"><br /></span></font></i></span></b></span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: royalblue"><b><span style="color: black"><i><font size="4"><span style="color: red"><br /></span></font> </i></span></b></span></span></p></p> <p style="text-align: left"></span><p style="text-align: left"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><b>Something to work on:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </b></span></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"></span></font><font size="2"><b></b></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><b>Envelope G. </b>contains three nations coins -- It is only&nbsp; necessary to guess one of the three correctly to win this envelope of&nbsp; coins. There are better odds than envelope I.</font><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </span></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"></span></font><font size="2"><b>Envelope I.</b> contains one nations coins.</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><br /></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font><font size="2"><i>There are multiple coins in each remaining envelope.</i></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><i><br /></i></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"><i></i> </font><font size="2">The three nations coins in G are relatively near by one another, within 250 to 700 miles of one another&#039;s capital cities. </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font><font size="2">On the other hand, you&#039;d need to travel another 4000 miles (approx.) on&nbsp;&nbsp; top of those distances to reach the capital city of the nation whose&nbsp;&nbsp; coins are held in envelope I.</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="2"></font><font size="2">Lastly, it would serve some contestants well to review all the previous&nbsp; guesses that may have been eliminated and unnecessary to repeat when&nbsp; making future guesses, provided another chance rolls around. </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><b>===&gt;</b></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">I have skimmed the thread for those nations that have been guessed and for which there are NO coins in the remaining two envelopes, and so can be removed from future guesses:</p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Afghanistan</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Argentina</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Belgium </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Bolivia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Brazil</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Cambodia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Chile</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Colombia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Congo</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Cuba</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Dominican Republic</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">East Timor</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Egypt</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Falkland Islands</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">France</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Germany</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Great Britain</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Haiti</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Holland</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Egypt</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">England</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Ethiopia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Gambia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Georgia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Iceland</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">India</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Iran</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Iraq</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Isle of Man</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Israel</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Japan</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Jersey</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Kazakhstan</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Korea</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Laos</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Latvia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Liberia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Libya</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Luxembourg</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Malaysia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Micronesia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Namibia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Nepal</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Netherlands</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">New Foundland (Canada)</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Nicaragua</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Nigeria</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">North Korea</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Oman</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Peru</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Poland</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Puerto Rico</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Rhodesia </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">ROMANIA</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Samoa</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Senegal</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">South Africa</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">South Korea</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Sri Lanka</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Sudan</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Sweden</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Switzerland</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Turks &amp; Caicos</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Uraguay</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Vatican City </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Vietnam</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Yugoslavia</font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1">Zambia </font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="1"><br /></font></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">Remember from post #1, there are <u>NO coins from Canada, Mexico or the USA</u>.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><b><br /></b></p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><b><i>Good luck...</i></b> :smile</p></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></p></p> <p style="text-align: left"></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span><span style="color: #000000"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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