| Clue | City | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The Scottish birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell and Tony Blair | Edinburgh | 100%
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| Pennsylvania city where the Steelers are based | Pittsburgh | 100%
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| Cambodia's capital | Phnom Penh | 94%
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| Major Saudi port on the Red Sea, the largest port in the Middle East | Jeddah | 81%
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| The original biblical name of Antakya in Turkey (also associated with a holy hand grenade) | Antioch | 56%
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| Peloponnese canal city in Greece | Corinth | 38%
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| The home of a UEFA cup-winning football club in Western Germany | Mönchengladbach | 38%
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| The hard-to-spell birthplace of Volodymyr Zelensky | Kryvyi rih | 31%
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| Dutch city in North Brabant, also known as Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch | 31%
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| Wine centre in South Africa's Western Cape, dating back to 1679 | Stellenbosch | 25%
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| The state capital of Perak in northern Malaysia | Ipoh | 19%
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| County town in Ireland and town in Lincolnshire | Louth | 19%
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| Former host venue of Open Championships in the 1800s, in East Lothian | Musselburgh | 19%
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| Major Bengali city | Mymensingh | 19%
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| German university town in Upper Franconia, northern Bavaria | Bayreuth | 13%
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| Charming old town in Leicestershire | Market Harborough | 13%
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| Staffordshire town on the West Coast Main Line | Tamworth | 13%
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| Biblical place name, also found in Namibia and the USA | Rehoboth | 6%
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| Pleasant old market town in eastern Cheshire | Sandbach | 6%
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| The seat of Xorazm region on the Amu Darya river in western Uzbekistan | Urgench | 6%
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