| Hint | Word #1 | Word #2 | % Correct |
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| Country above the 38th parallel on an East Asian peninsula | North | Korea | 98%
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| Country stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean, and having three distinct capital cities | South | Africa | 98%
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| Country below the 38th parallel on an East Asian peninsula | Korea | South | 96%
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| European arm of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France | Sea | North | 94%
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| Body of water that flows through the Grand Canyon | River | Colorado | 91%
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| At 330 meters in height, this Parisan structure was the tallest in the world from 1889 to 1940 | Eiffel | Tower | 89%
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| At 632 meters in height, it is the tallest building in China | Tower | Shanghai | 89%
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| Capital of a southernmost country in North America | Panama | City | 87%
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| Area of the Northern Pacific Ocean bordered by Russia and Alaska | Bering | Sea | 86%
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| Manmade body of water bisecting that country and linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans | Canal | Panama | 86%
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| Capital of the Middle Eastern country where the above is located | City | Kuwait | 86%
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| Narrower passage of the above body of water, connecting the Pacific and Arctic Oceans | Strait | Bering | 85%
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| Continental region comprised of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan | East | Asia | 83%
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| Body of water that flows down the western side of the island of Manhattan | Hudson | River | 83%
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| Self-governing Polynesian state in free association with New Zealand. Named after the British captain who visited in the 1770s. | Islands | Cook | 83%
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| Rocky Mountain city that is home to the U.S. Air Force Academy | Colorado | Springs | 82%
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| Form European democratic country from 1949 through 1990, when it was reunified with the country above | West | Germany | 82%
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| Continental region comprised of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo | Africa | West | 80%
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| Narrow passage of water between the North and South Islands of New Zealand | Cook | Strait | 80%
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| This animal park was founded in 1968 but suffered extensive damages during the 1990 Iraqi Invasion. | Kuwait | Zoo | 80%
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| Name given to several successive spans across the Thames River in the capital of England | London | Bridge | 80%
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| The smallest of the five major divisions of surface water on Earth | Ocean | Arctic | 80%
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| Founded in 1826 in the same city, this institution is the oldest of its type in the world, and also houses the oldest reptile house, public aquarium, and insect house. | Zoo | London | 80%
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| The farthest north of the five major circles of latitude on Earth | Arctic | Circle | 79%
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| Name given to numerous steel girder spans designed by the same architect as the above structure - and many that were not | Bridge | Eiffel | 79%
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| Former Central African colony of a European nation, established under the rule of King Leopold II | Congo | Belgian | 79%
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| Continental region comprised of all of Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, Belgium, and the Netherlands, along with portions of Spain, France, Portugal, Germany and Scandanavia | Europe | Atlantic | 79%
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| Continental region comprised of Kazkastan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan | Asia | Central | 78%
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| Large inland marginal sea located in the Canadian territory of Nunavut | Bay | Hudson | 78%
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| Former European communist country from 1949 through 1990, when it was reunified with the country below | Germany | East | 78%
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| Desert oasis city in Southern California | Springs | Palm | 78%
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| Misleading name given to the German-based language used by the Amish residents of the same state | Dutch | Pennsylvania | 77%
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| Mediterranean coastal resort area of a neighboring European nation, including the city of Genoa | Italian | Riviera | 77%
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| Former Central African colony of a European nation, established under the Third Republic | French | Congo | 76%
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| The largest mountain range in New Zealand | Alps | Southern | 75%
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| Manmade archipelago off the coast of Dubai. Named for their shape when viewed from above. | Palm | Islands | 75%
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| The largest occurrence of this landform in the world - it is counterintuitively covered in snow | Antarctic | Desert | 74%
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| Continental region general considered to be comprised of Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, and part of Romania | Central | Europe | 74%
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| Another name for the Flemish language spoken in the Flanders region of a lowland European county. | Belgian | Dutch | 72%
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| The farthest south of the five major circles of latitude on Earth | Circle | Antarctic | 72%
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| The portion of that same nation that resembles a boot | Peninsula | Italian | 71%
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| Another major division of surface water on Earth, this one circles Antarctica | Southern | Ocean | 71%
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| The only region of Egypt that is in Asia | Sinai | Peninsula | 69%
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| Mediterranean coastal resort area of the same European nation, also known as the Côte d'Azur | Riviera | French | 68%
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| Arm of the Pacific Ocean surrounded by the capital of Japan | Tokyo | Bay | 68%
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| Historic manmade body of water linking Philadelphia and Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | Canal | 65%
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| The geographic landform comprising the entire inland portion of that region | Desert | Sinai | 64%
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| Major tourist attraction focused on an anthropomorphic rodent - located in the most populous urban area in China | Shanghai | Disneyland | 63%
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| Canadian region comprised of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador | Atlantic | Provinces | 51%
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| Major tourist attraction focused on an anthropomorphic rodent - located on reclaimed land in the above body of water | Disneyland | Tokyo | 46%
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| Canadian region comprised of New Burnswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island | Provinces | Maritime | 34%
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| The southwestern stretch of this major European mountain chain, forming the southern border between France and Italy, all the way to the Mediterranean Sea | Maritime | Alps | 27%
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