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These brain teasers rely on your ability to recognize groups of common attributes. For each of these puzzles you'll need to figure out why the words or letters are grouped as they are. Sometimes you will be asked to pick the odd-one-out or to place a new word into the correct group.Group
Below is a group of words Axton has collected. Unfortunately, foolish Axton has placed one word into the group by mistake. Can you find the word which has been misplaced? Why does it not belong to the group of words?
Chatham
Kermadec
Campbell
Macquarie
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Chatham
Kermadec
Campbell
Macquarie
Antipodes
Answer
Macquarie is the word that does not belong.All words are the names of islands, in which are territories of New Zealand. Macquarie Island is a part of Australia's external territory and thus does not belong to the group.
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Really hard, simply because no one would know what the islands around Australia are
A little obscure for Americans, but I guess likewise about US geography for Australians or others. Fair is fair. Assuming the title to be a clue, I just did a search for those words and was able to pin it down to something about Australia and New Zealand. Good teaser.
Thanks cnmne, i think this teaser is designed around kiwioz, snaps, myself etc
these teasers r not good enough for me
Hard, and it has a mistake in the answer.
nice one didn't know that cambell was the name of an island
nice one didn't know that cambell was the name of an island
I never would have gotten that... not up on my world geography
Australians didnt even get that. i no im an australian!
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