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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
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− | + | {{w|GeoGuessr}} is a game using {{w|Google Street View|StreetView}} images that drops the player in a random location and challenges them to work out where they are. It is also referenced in [[1214: Geoguessr]]. | |
− | + | Crash-landed astronauts probably refer to the movie {{w|Gravity (film)|Gravity}} where {{w|Sandra Bullock}} do crash land. It is not clear in the movie if it is in the United States, but if she new this Cheat Sheet, she would quickly be able to determine that... | |
− | Some entries (for instance, ''{{w|Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day}}'') reflect the locations where the stories are set, and others (like ''{{w|Dances with Wolves}}'') reflect where they were filmed. | + | Some entries (for instance, ''{{w|Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day}}'') reflect the locations where the stories are set, and others (like ''{{w|Dances with Wolves}}'') reflect where they were filmed. Several regions on the map have labels which are not actually movies. The map is the most detailed in the {{w|Northeastern United States|northeast}}, which is where [[Randall]] lives. |
− | The title text references {{w|Anton Chigurh}} (portrayed by {{w|Javier Bardem}}), who is the main antagonist of the film ''{{w|No Country For Old Men}}.'' In this case he would have taken over the role of {{w|Wile E. Coyote}}, and would thus hunt down {{w|Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner|The Road Runner}} at the boundary between the sections for these two movies, which would be somewhere in the {{w|New Mexico}} desert. | + | The title text references ''{{w|Anton Chigurh}}'' (portrayed by {{w|Javier Bardem}}), who is the main antagonist of the film ''{{w|No Country For Old Men}}.'' In this case he would have taken over the role of {{w|Wile E. Coyote}}, and would thus hunt down {{w|Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner|The Road Runner}} at the boundary between the sections for these two movies, which would be somewhere in the {{w|New Mexico}} desert. |
==Table== | ==Table== | ||
− | *In this table all the movies (and others) from the map are mentioned | + | *In this table all the movies (and others) from the map are mentioned from top to bottom and (when possible) by going through the columns that seems to appear in the sections when going from left to right. |
− | + | *The setting for the movie vs. the actual filming locations will be given to be compared to the section of the map where the titles are written. | |
− | + | *Explanations will be given in the Notes section. | |
− | + | *The {{w|State Postal Codes}} will be used when referring to the states covered by each section. | |
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− | {| class="wikitable | + | {| class="wikitable" |
! Movie Title | ! Movie Title | ||
! Setting for Movie | ! Setting for Movie | ||
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| {{w|The Goonies}} | | {{w|The Goonies}} | ||
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− | + | | Cannon Beach, and Astoria, OR | |
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| {{w|Twilight (2008 film)| Twilight}} | | {{w|Twilight (2008 film)| Twilight}} | ||
− | + | | Forks, WA | |
− | + | | Portland, OR | |
− | | rowspan="2" | {{w|Washington (state)| | + | | rowspan="2" | {{w|Washington (state)|WA}}, {{w|Oregon|OR}} and most northern part of {{w|California|CA}} except for the part taken up by The Goonies. |
− | | Same sections as 50 Shades of Grey | + | | Same sections as 50 Shades of Grey |
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| {{w|Fifty Shades of Grey (film)|50 Shades of Grey}} | | {{w|Fifty Shades of Grey (film)|50 Shades of Grey}} | ||
− | + | | Seattle, WA | |
− | + | | Vancouver, BC | |
− | | Same sections as Twilight which is clear from this fact: The | + | | Same sections as Twilight which is clear from this fact:. The Fifty series was originally a {{w|fan fiction}} version of Twilight, but then developed into three full novels. It became the first film based on a fan fiction book. |
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| {{w|Zodiac (film)|Zodiac}} | | {{w|Zodiac (film)|Zodiac}} | ||
− | + | | San Fransisco Bay Area | |
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| {{w|The Rock (film)|The Rock}} | | {{w|The Rock (film)|The Rock}} | ||
| {{w|Alcatraz Island}} | | {{w|Alcatraz Island}} | ||
− | | Alcatraz Island | + | | {{W|Alcatraz Island}} |
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| {{w|Dances with Wolves}} | | {{w|Dances with Wolves}} | ||
− | + | | Fort Sedgwick, CO | |
− | + | | South Dakota and Wyoming | |
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| {{w|Starship Troopers (film)|Starship Troopers}} | | {{w|Starship Troopers (film)|Starship Troopers}} | ||
− | | Planet Klendathu | + | | Planet Klendathu |
− | + | | Hell's Half Acre, WY | |
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− | | {{w|Napoleon Dynamite}} | + | | {{w|Napoleon Dynamite|Napoleon Dynamite}} |
− | + | | Preston, Idaho | |
| Preston, Idaho | | Preston, Idaho | ||
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− | | {{w|The Sandlot}} | + | | {{w|The Sandlot|The Sandlot}} |
− | | Suburban | + | | Suburban Los Angeles |
− | + | | Salt Lake City, Utah | |
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− | | {{w|Wild Wild West}} | + | | {{w|Wild Wild West|Wild Wild West}} |
− | | The southwest area | + | | The southwest area |
− | | | + | | Tuscon, Arizona; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Pierce, Idaho |
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− | | {{w|Top Gun}} | + | | {{w|Top Gun|Top Gun}} |
− | + | | NAS Miramar, San Diego, CA | |
− | + | | Nevada, NAS Miramar, San Diego, CA | |
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| {{w|Santa Ynez Valley}} | | {{w|Santa Ynez Valley}} | ||
| {{w|Santa Ynez Valley}} | | {{w|Santa Ynez Valley}} | ||
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| He clearly means ''Sideways''. Mapped area does not include the Santa Ynez Valley wine country, but instead shows the {{w|Central_Valley_(California)|California Central Valley}}. | | He clearly means ''Sideways''. Mapped area does not include the Santa Ynez Valley wine country, but instead shows the {{w|Central_Valley_(California)|California Central Valley}}. | ||
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| {{w|List of most expensive films|Every movie with a big budget...}} | | {{w|List of most expensive films|Every movie with a big budget...}} | ||
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− | | Hollywood, CA | + | |Hollywood, CA |
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− | | {{w|Brokeback Mountain}} | + | | {{w|Brokeback Mountain|Brokeback Mountain}} |
| Wyoming | | Wyoming | ||
| Southern Alberta | | Southern Alberta | ||
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− | | {{w|Oregon Trail (video_game)|Oregon Trail}} | + | | {{w|Oregon Trail (video_game)|Oregon Trail}} |
| {{w|Platte River|Platte}}, {{w|Snake River|Snake}}, and {{w|Columbia River|Columbia}} river valleys | | {{w|Platte River|Platte}}, {{w|Snake River|Snake}}, and {{w|Columbia River|Columbia}} river valleys | ||
− | | Video Game, not a film | + | |Video Game, not a film |
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− | | Could also refer to the film | + | | Could also refer to the film "{{w|The Oregon Trail (1936 film)}}". |
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| {{w|Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner|Roadrunner cartoons}} | | {{w|Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner|Roadrunner cartoons}} | ||
| {{w|Southern Arizona}} | | {{w|Southern Arizona}} | ||
− | | Animated, not filmed | + | |Animated, not filmed |
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− | | {{w|The Truman Show}}<br>but with desert in the background | + | | {{w|The Truman Show|The Truman Show}}<br>but with desert in the background |
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− | | If it were filmed in Las Vegas... | + | | If it were filmed in Las Vegas ... |
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| {{w|Tombstone (film)|Tombstone}} | | {{w|Tombstone (film)|Tombstone}} | ||
| {{w|Tombstone, Arizona|Tombstone, AZ}} | | {{w|Tombstone, Arizona|Tombstone, AZ}} | ||
| Arizona | | Arizona | ||
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− | | {{w|The Mask of Zorro}} | + | | {{w|The Mask of Zorro|The Mask of Zorro}} |
| California | | California | ||
| Mexico | | Mexico | ||
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| (West) Texas | | (West) Texas | ||
| Texas, New Mexico | | Texas, New Mexico | ||
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| Fargo ND, Brainerd MN, Minneapolis MN | | Fargo ND, Brainerd MN, Minneapolis MN | ||
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN area, Hallock MN, Bathgate, ND | | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN area, Hallock MN, Bathgate, ND | ||
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| {{w|Northeast_megalopolis|BosWash}} (converted to farmland), probably near former NYC | | {{w|Northeast_megalopolis|BosWash}} (converted to farmland), probably near former NYC | ||
| Alberta | | Alberta | ||
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| "Earth Parts" | | "Earth Parts" | ||
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| "Earth Parts" | | "Earth Parts" | ||
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− | | {{w|Field of Dreams}} | + | | {{w|Field of Dreams|Field of Dreams}} |
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| Dyersville, IA | | Dyersville, IA | ||
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| River City, IA | | River City, IA | ||
| Warner Bros Studio, Burbank, CA | | Warner Bros Studio, Burbank, CA | ||
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| {{w|The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)|The Wizard of Oz}} | | {{w|The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)|The Wizard of Oz}} | ||
| Kansas, Oz | | Kansas, Oz | ||
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| The Judy Garland version, presumably. The earth parts. | | The Judy Garland version, presumably. The earth parts. | ||
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| Oklahoma | | Oklahoma | ||
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| {{w|True Grit (1969 film)|True Grit}} | | {{w|True Grit (1969 film)|True Grit}} | ||
| Arkansas | | Arkansas | ||
− | | New Mexico | + | |New Mexico |
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| Obviously the {{w|True Grit (2010 film)|2010 version}} | | Obviously the {{w|True Grit (2010 film)|2010 version}} | ||
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− | | {{w|Office Space}} | + | | {{w|Office Space|Office Space}} |
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| Austin, TX | | Austin, TX | ||
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− | | {{w|Kill Bill}} | + | | {{w|Kill Bill|Kill Bill}} |
| El Paso, TX | | El Paso, TX | ||
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| Chicago | | Chicago | ||
| Chicago and Milwaukee | | Chicago and Milwaukee | ||
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| {{w|8 Mile (film)|8 Mile}} | | {{w|8 Mile (film)|8 Mile}} | ||
| Wayne County, Michigan | | Wayne County, Michigan | ||
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− | | {{w|A Christmas Story}} | + | | {{w|A Christmas Story|A Christmas Story}} |
− | | | + | | Indiana |
| Cleveland, OH | | Cleveland, OH | ||
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| {{w|Jack & Diane|That song about Jack and Diane}} | | {{w|Jack & Diane|That song about Jack and Diane}} | ||
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| Anything by {{w|Mark Twain}} | | Anything by {{w|Mark Twain}} | ||
| Hannibal, MO | | Hannibal, MO | ||
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| The mapped area doesn't quite include Twain's home town of Hannibal, MO. | | The mapped area doesn't quite include Twain's home town of Hannibal, MO. | ||
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− | | {{w|Walk the Line}} | + | | {{w|Walk the Line|Walk the Line}} |
| Tennessee | | Tennessee | ||
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− | | {{w|Big Fish}} | + | | {{w|Big Fish|Big Fish}} |
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| Wetumpka and Montgomery, AL | | Wetumpka and Montgomery, AL | ||
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− | | {{w|O Brother Where Art Thou}} | + | | {{w|O Brother, Where Art Thou?|O Brother Where Art Thou}} |
| Parchman Farm, MS | | Parchman Farm, MS | ||
| Canton, MS; Florence, SC | | Canton, MS; Florence, SC | ||
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− | | {{w|Duck Dynasty}} | + | | {{w|Duck Dynasty|Duck Dynasty}} |
| {{w|West Monroe, Louisiana|West Monroe, LA}} | | {{w|West Monroe, Louisiana|West Monroe, LA}} | ||
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− | | {{w|Princess and the Frog}} | + | | {{w|The Princess and the Frog|Princess and the Frog}} |
| New Orleans | | New Orleans | ||
|Animated, not filmed | |Animated, not filmed | ||
− | | rowspan="2" | | + | | rowspan="2" | |
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− | | {{w|All Dogs go to Heaven}} | + | | {{w|All Dogs Go to Heaven|All Dogs go to Heaven}} |
| New Orleans | | New Orleans | ||
|Animated, not filmed | |Animated, not filmed | ||
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− | | {{w|Beasts of the Southern Wild}} | + | | {{w|Beasts of the Southern Wild|Beasts of the Southern Wild}} |
| Louisiana | | Louisiana | ||
| Montegut, LA | | Montegut, LA | ||
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| {{w|Punxsutawney,_Pennsylvania|Punxsutawney, PA}}, {{w|Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh}} | | {{w|Punxsutawney,_Pennsylvania|Punxsutawney, PA}}, {{w|Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh}} | ||
| Woodstock, IL | | Woodstock, IL | ||
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− | | {{w|Dirty Dancing}} | + | | {{w|Dirty Dancing|Dirty Dancing}} |
− | | {{w|Catskill Mountains}} | + | | {{w|Catskill Mountains|Catskill Mountains}} |
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− | | {{w|October Sky}} | + | | {{w|October Sky|October Sky}} |
| Coalwood, WV | | Coalwood, WV | ||
| East Tennessee | | East Tennessee | ||
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| Tara, near {{w|Jonesboro, Georgia|Jonesboro, GA}} | | Tara, near {{w|Jonesboro, Georgia|Jonesboro, GA}} | ||
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− | | {{w|Forrest Gump}} | + | | {{w|Forrest Gump|Forrest Gump}} |
| Alabama | | Alabama | ||
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− | | {{w|The Truman Show}} | + | | {{w|The Truman Show|The Truman Show}} |
| Los Angeles area | | Los Angeles area | ||
| {{w|Seaside, Florida|Seaside, FL}} | | {{w|Seaside, Florida|Seaside, FL}} | ||
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| {{w|Adaptation (film)|Adaptation}} | | {{w|Adaptation (film)|Adaptation}} | ||
| Everglades, FL and surrounding areas | | Everglades, FL and surrounding areas | ||
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| Very loosely based on the book "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean, which chronicles the lifestyle of orchid thief and dealer John Laroche. The movie is about a screenwriter who struggles to adapt the book into a movie, turning himself into a main character in his own story. | | Very loosely based on the book "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean, which chronicles the lifestyle of orchid thief and dealer John Laroche. The movie is about a screenwriter who struggles to adapt the book into a movie, turning himself into a main character in his own story. | ||
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− | | {{w|Miami Vice}} | + | | {{w|Miami Vice|Miami Vice}} |
| Miami | | Miami | ||
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| Or the {{w|Miami Vice (film)|film}} | | Or the {{w|Miami Vice (film)|film}} | ||
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− | | {{w|Super Troopers}} | + | | {{w|Super Troopers|Super Troopers}} |
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| Vermont, NY ("Somewhere near the border") | | Vermont, NY ("Somewhere near the border") | ||
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| Adirondack Mountains, NY | | Adirondack Mountains, NY | ||
| Catskill mountains, near Delhi, NY | | Catskill mountains, near Delhi, NY | ||
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| The area shown on the map includes the Adirondacks, as well as the Tug Hill Plateau and the Finger Lakes. The Catskills appear to be excluded. | | The area shown on the map includes the Adirondacks, as well as the Tug Hill Plateau and the Finger Lakes. The Catskills appear to be excluded. | ||
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| {{w|War of the Worlds (2005 film)|War of the Worlds (2005)}} | | {{w|War of the Worlds (2005 film)|War of the Worlds (2005)}} | ||
− | | Massachusetts | + | | Massachusetts |
| California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia | | California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia | ||
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| Also referenced in [[556: Alternative Energy Revolution]] | | Also referenced in [[556: Alternative Energy Revolution]] | ||
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| {{w|Doylestown, Pennsylvania|Doylestown, PA}} | | {{w|Doylestown, Pennsylvania|Doylestown, PA}} | ||
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| Washington DC, Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia | | Washington DC, Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia | ||
| N/A | | N/A | ||
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| {{w|Deep Impact (film)|Deep Impact}} | | {{w|Deep Impact (film)|Deep Impact}} | ||
| Atlantic Coast | | Atlantic Coast | ||
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| The Mega-tsunami | | The Mega-tsunami | ||
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− | | {{w|Pet | + | | {{w|Pet Semetary|Pet Semetary}} |
| Ludlow, Maine | | Ludlow, Maine | ||
− | | Hancock, Maine | + | |Hancock, Maine |
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| {{w|What About Bob?|What about Bob}} | | {{w|What About Bob?|What about Bob}} | ||
− | | Lake Winnipesaukee, NH | + | |Lake Winnipesaukee, NH |
− | | Smith Mountain Lake, VA | + | |Smith Mountain Lake, VA |
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− | | {{w|The Departed}} | + | | {{w|The Departed|The Departed}} |
| Boston, MA | | Boston, MA | ||
| Boston & New York | | Boston & New York | ||
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| {{w|Jaws (film)|Jaws}} | | {{w|Jaws (film)|Jaws}} | ||
| Amity Island (stand-in for Martha's Vineyard) | | Amity Island (stand-in for Martha's Vineyard) | ||
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| {{w|The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October}} | | {{w|The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October}} | ||
− | | | + | | Atlantic Ocean |
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:(for use by GeoGuessr players and crash-landed astronauts) | :(for use by GeoGuessr players and crash-landed astronauts) | ||
− | :[In the frame is a map of the mainland USA with the 48 mainland states lined out in thin gray lines. All areas on the map have been enclosed in sections divided by curved black lines. These sections sizes goes from encompassing several states down to just a small section of a single state. The sections cover the entire USA without any holes. There is also one section in the Atlantic Ocean. All sections are labeled. If the section is large enough the text stands inside, if it is too small, the text is outside and an arrow will point to the relevant section | + | :[In the frame is a map of the mainland USA with the 48 mainland states lined out in thin gray lines. All areas on the map have been enclosed in sections divided by curved black lines. These sections sizes goes from encompassing several states down to just a small section of a single state. The sections cover the entire USA without any holes. There is also one section in the Atlantic Ocean. All sections are labeled. If the section is large enough the text stands inside, if it is too small, the text is outside and an arrow will point to the relevant section |
− | :[Here below all the text on the map (mainly film titles) will be transcribed from top to bottom | + | :[Here below all the text on the map (mainly film titles) will be transcribed from top to bottom when possible by going through the columns that appear in the sections when going from left to right. The {{w|State Postal Codes}} will be used when referring to the states covered by each section] |
− | :[Small section | + | :[Small section on the west coast around the state border between WA and OR, which is surrounded on three sides by the next section mentioned below. It is labeled with an arrow:] |
:The Goonies | :The Goonies | ||
:[Large section covering WA, OR and top of CA. The section has two titles, with the second one standing with smaller font below the first:] | :[Large section covering WA, OR and top of CA. The section has two titles, with the second one standing with smaller font below the first:] | ||
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:[Small section around San Francisco, CA:] | :[Small section around San Francisco, CA:] | ||
:Zodiac | :Zodiac | ||
− | :[Very | + | :[Very tine section covering only Alcatraz off the coast of San Francisco, CA. It is labeled with an arrow:] |
:The Rock | :The Rock | ||
− | :[Large section covering most of MT as well as part of WY, SD and NE. The section has two titles:] | + | :[ Large section covering most of MT as well as part of WY, SD and NE. The section has two titles:] |
:Dances with Wolves | :Dances with Wolves | ||
:Starship Troopers | :Starship Troopers | ||
− | :[Medium section covering most of ID and part of MT:] | + | :[Medium section section covering most of ID and part of MT:] |
:Napoleon Dynamite | :Napoleon Dynamite | ||
− | :[Medium section covering part of OR, ID, NV and UT:] | + | :[Medium section section covering part of OR, ID, NV and UT:] |
:The Sandlot | :The Sandlot | ||
− | :[Medium section mainly covering the top part of NV:] | + | :[Medium section section mainly covering the top part of NV:] |
:Wild Wild West | :Wild Wild West | ||
− | :[Medium section covering most of NV and small part of CA. The section has two titles, with the second one standing with smaller font below the first plus description:] | + | :[Medium section section covering most of NV and small part of CA. The section has two titles, with the second one standing with smaller font below the first plus description:] |
:Top Gun | :Top Gun | ||
:& the part of Independence Day where Will Smith crashes | :& the part of Independence Day where Will Smith crashes | ||
:[Small section covering central CA:] | :[Small section covering central CA:] | ||
:That movie about wine & talking | :That movie about wine & talking | ||
− | :[Medium section covering a large part of the southern part of CA around Hollywood, Los Angeles:] | + | :[Medium section section covering a large part of the southern part of CA around Hollywood, Los Angeles:] |
:Every movie with a big budget, explosions or someone who says "cool!" | :Every movie with a big budget, explosions or someone who says "cool!" | ||
− | :[Medium section covering half of WY and small parts of UT and CO:] | + | :[Medium section section covering half of WY and small parts of UT and CO:] |
:Brokeback Mountain | :Brokeback Mountain | ||
− | :[Medium section covering part of WY, CO and NE. The part in parenthesis in a smaller font:] | + | :[Medium section section covering part of WY, CO and NE. The part in parenthesis in a smaller font:] |
:Oregon Trail | :Oregon Trail | ||
:(the only part I ever got to) | :(the only part I ever got to) | ||
:[Large section covering small part of UT and the half bottom of UT and CO and top half of AZ and NM:] | :[Large section covering small part of UT and the half bottom of UT and CO and top half of AZ and NM:] | ||
:Roadrunner cartoons | :Roadrunner cartoons | ||
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:Dirty Dancing | :Dirty Dancing | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[https://geoguessr.com/ GeoGuessr's official website] | *[https://geoguessr.com/ GeoGuessr's official website] | ||
{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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