Countries that Start with T
Name the countries whose names start with the letter T.
Timor-Leste is listed under East Timor (E)
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| First submitted | July 17, 2012 |
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dragoncat
+11
Level 76
Sep 18, 2012
What about Timor Leste?
trod
+11
Level 7
Sep 28, 2012
In English it's "East Timor"
Eigengrau
+8
Level 58
Jun 19, 2019
In English, it is "East East", because the word "Timor" means "East".
Geoguessin
+3
Level 50
Oct 18, 2019
no leste means east
TurkeyCookTime
+3
Level 62
Mar 9, 2020
Timor is the name of the island
Goldane
+5
Level 23
Dec 5, 2013
If Ivory Coast is Cote Di'voire, shouldn't east timor be Timor Leste?
sprk
+4
Level 65
Nov 22, 2014
Not wanting to be fussy, but it's Cote D'Ivoire
kiwirage
+28
Level 62
May 30, 2015
To be even fussier, it's actually Côte d'Ivoire
Kontio100
+26
Level 47
May 30, 2015
No! Its not Ivory coast or Cote d'ivoire. Its Norsunluurannikko. Learn Finnish! :)
Alvinmunk
+9
Level 18
Jun 27, 2015
No, it's not Finish, it's Klingon.
sprk
+6
Level 65
Oct 3, 2015
What have I started...?
DeusCaritasEst
+6
Level 58
Nov 17, 2015
When will you end it...?
GrandMo
+6
Level 73
Oct 12, 2016
In case you're still wondering, 3 years later: Cote D'Ivoire has indicated that the French version is its official name, even in other languages, it's not just a translation thing. Timor-Leste, however, can be translated into several languages, so in standard English terminology, it's East Timor.
WolfCam
+3
Level 61
Dec 8, 2016
This is an excessive amount of comments
roleybob
+4
Level 74
Feb 2, 2017
Will adding another one help?
Eagle14
+2
Level 20
Feb 22, 2017
I don't know, will it?
bananallama
+4
Level 41
Mar 5, 2017
I think it will help
coolbrain1
+2
Level 32
Mar 6, 2017
just another one for banter
ketchupkawawa
+3
Level 46
Mar 6, 2017
Actually it's that Betty White is older than sliced bread.
Aesthus
+3
Level 54
Mar 29, 2017
I'll throw one on the pile.
ander217
+2
Level 78
Apr 17, 2017
And just how old is sliced bread?
Sauron
+3
Level 59
May 10, 2017
89 years. It was invented on July 7, 1928.
sulfuratus
+3
Level 64
May 10, 2017
[contribution]
KWOrpheus
+3
Level 77
May 10, 2017
Do we receive any accolades for reading every reply?
Jerry928
+2
Level 74
May 18, 2017
Timor-Leste is, by its government's declaration, the same in every language (the only other countries in this category are Côte d'Ivoire and Cabo Verde).
Aesthus
+2
Level 54
May 18, 2017
Idea: have five comments in a month in a five-year-old comment chain.
Tsmalls12
+2
Level 39
May 18, 2017
I'll go ahead and contribute to this
Aesthus
+2
Level 54
Aug 16, 2017
And here's a third one because I care.
topazstar
+3
Level 41
Mar 19, 2018
It's actually Elfenbeinküst come on guys, get your Luxembourgish on
MattD07
+2
Level 57
Mar 20, 2018
One last comment
Hamburgler
+2
Level 33
Mar 24, 2018
We could use a few more
victoria33
+2
Level 39
Mar 24, 2018
2018
HectorVortac
+2
Level 49
Mar 25, 2018
Is this thread done?
Morelando
+2
Level 59
Jun 19, 2018
Nope, it should be Timor-Leste
lazarff
+1
Level 65
Jul 7, 2018
Ivory Coast is Обала Слоноваче, East Timor is Источни Тимор! :D
Insaniot
+3
Level 47
Sep 20, 2018
This thread contains a correction or suggestion for the Quizmaster
Freezek
+1
Level 33
Mar 27, 2019
Hey guys, am I a bit late to add to these replies?
P3nguin
+1
Level 54
Jun 19, 2019
Of course this thread isn't done!
clivey
+1
Level 58
Jun 20, 2019
Agreed, Quizmaster please accept Coat of War
Jhangeomath
+1
Level 21
Jun 22, 2019
5 and a half years of a thread
BotswanaEmperor
+1
Level 55
Sep 1, 2019
The thread can not be finished. We will fight for Oost Timor and Ivoorkust. Get your Dutch on people.
DonTheLamplighter
+2
Level 77
Nov 8, 2019
Holy smokes! Somebody in the Witness Protection Program could hide in this thread.
Jacktheguy
+1
Level 82
Nov 30, 2019
Did any of you guys hear the tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise?
TurkeyCookTime
+1
Level 62
Dec 4, 2019
No. What is it?
siberiankiss
+1
Level 37
Feb 18, 2020
Let's take this thread into 2020, shall we? :)
Aesthus
+1
Level 54
Mar 20, 2020
Wash your hands.
GeoPhilia
+1
Level 52
May 7, 2020
Also sanitize then! 😷
propagandagirl
+1
Level 43
May 29, 2020
ok, Ivory Coast is Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej and East Timor is Timor Wschodni boom
EliotSkyrll
+1
Level 28
Jul 1, 2020
'timor' means 'east'.
JoshStelljes
+1
Level 46
Mar 6, 2017
18 comments is better than 17.
Jerry928
+1
Level 74
May 18, 2017
You may need to update your numbers, Josh. I wouldn't have guessed such a benign quiz could generate this amount of one-thread feedback :)
truefoundation
+1
Level 24
Nov 9, 2012
What about Texas? ;-) (may as well be)
icetruckkiller
+1
Level 28
Feb 25, 2013
Tibet too :P
jajaco2017
+1
Level 59
Jan 18, 2017
Tibet is, sadly, a part of CHina
jheimlich
+1
Level 23
Jul 12, 2017
not a country anymore
Walacama
+7
Level 75
Mar 19, 2018
Free Tibet! (With the purchase of another Tibet of equal and/or greater value)
GeoPhilia
+1
Level 52
May 7, 2020
What about Tasmania?
choosegoose
+1
Level 48
Jul 11, 2013
Isnt that in Canada? :)
thecoolestdude2
+2
Level 69
Nov 14, 2013
Interestingly enough, it used to be a country, but not anymore. And, no, Texas is not in Canada, but rather is now part of the United Alliance of Kyrgyzstan. :)
ander217
+2
Level 78
May 30, 2015
Are you sure that isn't the United Alliance of Cowgyzstan?
akwildrose
+1
Level 53
Aug 5, 2015
Tibet or Texas? Guess it doesn't matter. They were both once countries.
TheNewPotato
+1
Level 48
Jan 19, 2016
And both part of Kyrgyzstan.
Jarl5
+1
Level 56
Apr 17, 2017
Wrong Quiz website thecoolestdude
GeoPhilia
+1
Level 52
May 7, 2020
What? Kygygryzstasn?
jetpunkiscool
+1
Level 14
Feb 15, 2015
texas isnt a country
Chickendragon
+1
Level 34
May 30, 2015
HAHA he thinks you're serious! I'm dying here :D
ChocolateMoose
+1
Level 35
Dec 2, 2015
Go Texas!
jheimlich
+1
Level 23
Jul 12, 2017
not a country anymore
lmiller
+1
Level 35
Mar 19, 2018
texas represents everything wrong with the USA?
ummmm other way round
texas represents everything right with the USA.
texans live how everyone should live.
Yeeee123
+1
Level 43
Feb 17, 2019
Texas is a state and Tibet is a autonomous region of China
Baltimorean
+1
Level 71
Jan 16, 2013
Odd--I got Togo at the last second, for 10/11, but it tells me my high score is 9.
kalbahamut
+1
Level 79
Mar 16, 2013
missed my favorite country in the world. :(
Kannan2000
+1
Level 15
Mar 23, 2013
Which is that?????
Chestnuthare
+1
Level 56
Jul 23, 2014
In one of his "Are you too dumb to live" quizzes, I think he says Thailand
kalbahamut
+1
Level 79
May 30, 2015
yes. Got it this time around, though.
mrnafe
+1
Level 77
Jun 19, 2019
I could happily live out my days in the north of Thailand.
kalbahamut
+1
Level 79
Jan 23, 2020
I prefer the south and central areas of Thailand but they're all good.
yazmynellis
+1
Level 17
Mar 23, 2013
what about Tibet?
buck1017
+1
Level 70
Apr 22, 2013
I believe Tibet is now Bhutan?
plattitude
+2
Level 86
Apr 23, 2013
No, Tibet is an area of China north of Nepal and Bhutan
epicdjyoshi
+1
Level 32
Aug 7, 2015
Yeah its china
JoeCrouchMMA
+1
Level 60
Sep 29, 2015
haha
Gamer1162
+2
Level 64
May 18, 2017
Never heard of that annexation. But who knows, the mighty Bhutanese Empire will soon rise and be 100x bigger than the Mongol Rmpire.
MyMindWentBlank
+2
Level 52
May 18, 2017
Area of the Mongol Empire at maximum extent: 9.27 million square miles. 100x bigger than the Mongol Empire: 927 million square miles. Area of Earth: 197 million square miles. That's quite the empire!
portugal
+1
Level 37
Jul 5, 2013
what about tahiti?
Travellinman
+2
Level 43
Dec 15, 2013
Tahiti is part of French Polynesia, a territory of France.
epicdjyoshi
+1
Level 32
Aug 7, 2015
Tahiti is french
Gamer1162
+1
Level 64
May 18, 2017
Tahiti is a part of French Polynesia, which is part of France. If anything, it'd be French Polynesia that should be seeking independence.
domm
+1
Level 50
Aug 23, 2013
I was half way through typing Trinidad when the clock ran out -_-
FractalDoom
+2
Level 49
Sep 26, 2013
The People's Democratic Republic of North Korea?
Jarl5
+2
Level 56
Apr 17, 2017
The United States of America?
MyMindWentBlank
+1
Level 52
May 18, 2017
The Canada?
blox6man
+1
Level 19
Sep 16, 2017
USA doesn't have the in its official name, so if you're nitpicking, you failed.
Albert2002
+1
Level 61
Jun 21, 2019
The Bahamas and The Gambia has the in their official names. It does, however, not coutn in the alphabitcally order. It's like if you take a list of misicias. The Beatles will be under 'B' and not 'T'.
Rolo
+1
Level 18
Nov 3, 2013
I kept thinking Tallahassee -_-
beekash
+4
Level 64
Nov 4, 2013
Kind of funny that El Salvador is on the "E" quiz, not the "S" quiz, but The Gambia is on the "G," not the "T" quiz. I guess Spanish articles are special.
kalbahamut
+1
Level 79
May 30, 2015
Arabic ones, too... Algeria.
Jarl5
+1
Level 56
Apr 17, 2017
Because the country is called "The Savior" and not "Savior"
jmellor13
+2
Level 64
Jun 19, 2019
Yes, and the Gambia is called "the Gambia," not "Gambia." I believe that was beekash's point.
girplease
+1
Level 22
Jan 14, 2014
Thought I was cool for knowing Turkmenistan after doing a project on it a few years ago. Guess I was wrong. Oh well :)
ander217
+1
Level 78
Feb 6, 2017
Many people learn all the "stans" after doing a few of these quizzes since they come up so often.
ladye316
+1
Level 48
May 16, 2014
uuhh...I need a map
Alvinmunk
+1
Level 18
Jun 27, 2015
OK, give my your address. I mail you one.
Gamer1162
+1
Level 64
May 18, 2017
Just pull up a map from the internet, though that'd be cheating.
KimDL
+1
Level 57
Jul 8, 2014
I need more time to think about it!
otissaroke
+1
Level 32
Aug 9, 2014
5/11 . Has anyone tried my Timmy Failure quiz ?
Dhian12
+1
Level 26
Dec 1, 2014
i missed the most common one... turkey
Instrumental
+2
Level 50
May 31, 2015
Guess what flag that is on the quiz header.
BeastBoy141
+2
Level 70
Apr 19, 2015
Lol I missed Taiwan
angusr
+1
Level 33
Jun 27, 2015
And isn't it great to see Taiwan on this quiz??
epicdjyoshi
+1
Level 32
Aug 7, 2015
Yes it is :) Taiwan FTW
carmenrxn
+2
Level 28
May 30, 2015
Tibet is not an area of China; it was a country until the Chinese occupation in the 1950's :/
arewethereyet421
+1
Level 15
May 30, 2015
missed trinidad :(
Alvinmunk
+1
Level 18
Jun 27, 2015
It's I guess a wonderful spot. Great beaches from what I gather from other people. So, I guess when vacation time is over, I'd miss it too.
nicksterwolf
+1
Level 37
Jul 8, 2015
What about Terabithia?
Jacktheguy
+1
Level 82
May 19, 2017
What about Tatooine?
Register109
+5
Level 63
Mar 19, 2018
What about Thneedville?
epicdjyoshi
+1
Level 32
Aug 7, 2015
Got all but togo and tunisia
epicdjyoshi
+1
Level 32
Aug 7, 2015
Almost missed Turkey but finally got full marks with 1:01 to go
Al3xand3rTh3Gr3at
+3
Level 17
Sep 17, 2015
The Gambia?
The Bahamas?
ChocolateMoose
+1
Level 35
Dec 2, 2015
I was halfway typing through "Togo". I literally typed "to" and then time ran out!
DonTheLamplighter
+1
Level 77
Nov 8, 2019
I guess it just wasn't your time ToGo.
paperchain2
+1
Level 23
Feb 4, 2016
I got one. Taiwan. Depressing.
Eagle14
+1
Level 20
Feb 22, 2017
I only got 4
theperiodictable
+1
Level 46
Apr 15, 2016
i got togo in the last second!!
Gildarts
+1
Level 57
Jun 24, 2016
I insist, Burma should be listed as Myanmar.
jchesney
+1
Level 57
May 18, 2017
It's listed as both.
SilverFlute
+1
Level 25
Jul 3, 2016
But- Timbucktu? Tipperary?
Freestatebear
+1
Level 78
Oct 30, 2017
You'll have a long road to travel to get those accepted!
Apocalyptic
+1
Level 52
Jul 14, 2016
Damn. This comment section is golden. NERD HUMOUR!
ruchi
+1
Level 21
Sep 10, 2016
7 out of 11!
RodrigoZuza
+1
Level 31
Jan 27, 2017
Taiwan (Republic of China) is not an independent country. People's Republic of China is the true China.
nimicafrat
+3
Level 34
Apr 17, 2017
Guess we know your stance on that political discussion
Gamer1162
+3
Level 64
May 18, 2017
Well, I'm taking a very wild guess and saying you're Chinese. Am I right?
Tadd2
+1
Level 28
Feb 7, 2017
What? No Trindad and Tobago!?
Gamer1162
+3
Level 64
May 18, 2017
Trinidad and Tobago, sure! Trindad and Tobago, no
jajaco2017
+1
Level 59
Feb 8, 2017
I love the mane Tuvalu so I always remember that one
JKvexilologist
+1
Level 14
Apr 24, 2017
turks and caicos???
Corrode
+2
Level 59
May 18, 2017
Not a country.
Gamer1162
+1
Level 64
May 18, 2017
UK overseas territory.
Ferrari476
+1
Level 15
May 18, 2017
Its a good quiz
DETROIT1930
+1
Level 15
Jun 22, 2017
0:49
DonStar
+1
Level 44
Jul 21, 2017
1.31 left not bad at all
JacquelineHolder
+1
Level 19
Aug 11, 2017
100% with 0:49 remaining on my first try!
ElephantLover7
+1
Level 35
Aug 15, 2017
1:20 left!
flaviadeluce
+1
Level 25
Nov 8, 2017
With first go all correct with plenty of time to spare. I rule! Greetings to you all from THE Finland. ;)
technique
+1
Level 33
Nov 12, 2017
timor-leste
quiantaene
+1
Level 31
Jul 22, 2018
To me, Timor-Leste should be counted, I do not understand why it isn't accepted.
Wiikipedia
+1
Level 40
Nov 19, 2017
Think you should have include "The" Gambia
FazeC
+1
Level 19
Dec 12, 2017
im always thinking in this quiz about tongolia
Gio90
+1
Level 33
Jan 11, 2018
Missed Trinidad and Tobago, and I'm from Trinidad and Tobago. Facepalm*
Jai4
+1
Level 10
Mar 10, 2018
1:09 remaining...
HectorVortac
+1
Level 49
Mar 25, 2018
Has anyone said 'what about Tibet' lately?
MDW
+1
Level 43
Jun 5, 2018
You want to be careful saying Taiwan is a country.
The Chinese government will threaten to block your site.
kalbahamut
+2
Level 79
Jul 5, 2018
I'm curious how many hits we get from China. I don't know if it's accurate but I just checked on some website to see if Jetpunk was blocked there already and it says that it is not.
diamadi
+1
Level 55
Jul 10, 2018
Thanks, Quizmaster for generating a quiz that has, in turn, generated a fascinating and amusing collection of comments over more than 5 years discussing marvelously trivial (and not so trivial) facts and di minimis data. Interesting, witty, and courteous chat. Fun to read.
quiantaene
+2
Level 31
Jul 22, 2018
I strongly agree. Jetpunk.com is a great website. I invest a lot of my free time into this wonderful site. Thank you!
quiantaene
+1
Level 31
Jul 22, 2018
Could Trinidad & Tobago be accepted as TAT? That would go a bit faster, because I was not really great in time the first time I tried this quiz and struggled getting Trinidad & Tobago in time.
divantilya
+1
Level 38
Oct 12, 2018
I think that the quiz accepts "Trinidad".
MarieDS
+1
Level 55
Feb 9, 2019
I feel like The Gambia's official name is The Gambia, which starts with T. But perhaps I am wrong. "According to the CIA World Factbook, the US Department of State, the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World and the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use, the Gambia is one of only two countries whose self-standing short name for official use should begin with the word "The" (the other one being The Bahamas)." Wikipedia Thank you for the excellent quiz.
NokiaQFikec
+1
Level 28
Mar 11, 2019
Everything except Turkey
ProQuizzzer
+1
Level 24
Jun 19, 2019
Please help me by taking my quizzes
I need more support. I make quizzes regularly
breathoftheearth
+1
Level 58
Jun 19, 2019
I got them all - just - but was stuck on Tunisia (despite having been there). I nearly tried 'Trip Advisor' as an entry...
RedLightning
+1
Level 48
Jul 16, 2019
Almost missed Taiwan
TurkeyCookTime
+1
Level 62
Dec 4, 2019
The first things that came to mind for me were Texas, Tasmania, and Tokyo.
Fr3ddie888
+1
Level 25
Dec 13, 2019
Timor Leste should be there as the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste is its official name
GoldenPanda26
+1
Level 17
Mar 9, 2020
Timor leste gang were you at?!?!!?!
MTSTIE
+1
Level 17
Apr 17, 2020
I forgot Thailand...
ZooTuber3000
+2
Level 22
Jun 5, 2020
If the front door is locked, there is a key under the gnome.
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