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| Capital of Ecuador | Quito | 95%
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| Borough of New York City home to LaGuardia Airport | Queens | 90%
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| Largest city in the Philippines home to almost 3 million people | Quezon City | 80%
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| German colony in China (1898-1914) | Qingdao | 75%
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| Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan | Quetta | 65%
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| Holy site for Shia Muslims | Qom | 50%
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| The world's first commercial bungy jumping site, Kawarau Bridge Bungy, opened here in 1988. | Queenstown | 50%
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| Only walled city in North America north of Mexico City | Quebec City | 45%
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| The city is the birth place of 2 US presidents and shares its name with the middle name of one of the Presidents who was born here. | Quincy | 45%
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| Located in Fujian, it is the starting point of the ancient maritime Silk road. | Quanzhou | 40%
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| Known for its well-preserved medieval old town, the 13th–16th century Saint-Corentin Gothic Cathedral, and the historic production of handcrafted faïence pottery since 1690 | Quimper | 40%
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| The ancient Temple of Haroëris and Heqet is incredibly well-preserved beneath the city. With only two pylons remaining above ground | Qus | 35%
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| Shares the exact same name with the above but ends in the word 'the' in French | Quimperlé | 30%
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| It is a prefecture-level city in western Zhejiang Province, China, known as the "Southern Confucian Sanctuary" and a major hub with over 1,800 years of history. | Quzhou | 30%
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| City in the largest island in the Persian Gulf/Arabian Sea | Qeshm | 25%
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| Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea | Qinhuangdao | 25%
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| Near the cemetery is a healing spring called "Pil-pilə." The village has the "Qırx Qızlar" ("Forty Girls") shrine, where rocks resemble forty people in line; locals claim to hear women wailing from them on Fridays. | Qobu | 25%
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| Seaport city in Mozambique and the capital of Zambezia Province, unfortunately known for being a slave trade post during Portuguese rule | Quelimane | 25%
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| One of the world's most northern towns | Qaanaaq | 20%
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| The first letter of a 4 letter French city is replaced | Qaen | 20%
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| It is Guangdong's largest prefecture-level city, spanning 19,015 km². Known as the "Home of Rafting" and "Home of Hot Springs," it is a major eco-tourism hub. | Qingyuan | 20%
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| City in Heilongjiang Province known as "Crane City" due to the Zhalong Nature Reserve, which is famous for red-crowned cranes | Qiqihar | 20%
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| Derived from a Nahuatl name meaning "place of the ----- bird" or "walled place of the ---- bird" | Quetzaltenango | 20%
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| It is renowned as the historic birthplace of Confucius (551–479 BC) and the cradle of Confucianism | Qufu | 20%
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| Suburb of Buenos Aires known for a famous beer brand which comes from the city | Quilmes | 20%
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| Remote highland district capital perched on the border with South Africa. | Qacha's Nek | 15%
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| Previously known as Shahi, the construction of the Trans-Iranian Railway began here | Qaem Shahr | 15%
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| Home to the Dendera Temple of Hathor (goddess of love) | Qena | 15%
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| Located in Eastern Gansu, province it is known as the "Longdong Granary" and serves as a significant "Red" tourism destination related to the Chinese Communist Revolution. | Qingyang | 15%
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| UNESCO world heritage site located within the Landkreis Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Known for its 1,000-year history, 2,100+ timber-framed houses | Quedlinburg | 15%
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| The city is a suburb of Phoenix, located in the far southeast area of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – known locally as the Valley of the Sun | Queen Creek | 15%
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| A town,a few miles west of Edinburgh, which overlooks the Forth Bridge | Queensferry | 15%
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| It is internationally renowned for the National Palace of -----, an 18th-century masterpiece of Rococo and Neoclassical architecture often referred to as the "Portuguese Versailles" | Queluz | 15%
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| Capital of Chocó department in Colombia | Quibdó | 15%
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| Guatemalan city with the same name as its department | Quiché | 15%
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| For the Inuit section of the quiz the first 5 letters of the city are enough because of the hard spelling. I have put both a factual clue and a geoguessr clue 1)Greenland's most decorated town, famous for its outdoor stone carvings. 2)Recognized by the red rectangular car. | Qaqortoq | 10%
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| It is located in Guizhou Province, China, and is a vibrant mountainous region renowned for its deep-rooted ethnic minority cultures, primarily home to Miao and Dong peoples. | Qiandongnan | 10%
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| Tourist destination in Guizhou with Libo Zhangjiang Scenic Area, Maolan Karst Forest, and FAST, the world’s largest single-aperture radio telescope. | Qiannan | 10%
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| Located in southwestern Guizhou, China, this karst region is known as "China's Gold Prefecture" and features attractions such as the Maling River Canyon and Wanfeng Forest. | Qianxinan | 10%
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| In ancient Egypt it was known then as Gebtu. It was famously burned to the ground in 292 CE by the Roman Emperor Diocletian due to a local rebellion. | Qift | 10%
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| Coastal prefecture-level city in southern Guangxi on the Beibu Gulf; key maritime-land logistics hub for Southwest China and a pillar of the Guangxi Pilot Free Trade Zone. | Qinzhou | 10%
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| This northeastern Chinese city in Heilongjiang is famous for coal mining. It has also produced several Olympic short track speed skating champions. | Qitaihe | 10%
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| Malta's fifth largest city | Qormi | 10%
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| Name is literally 'who calls?' in French | Qu'Appelle | 10%
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| Coastal city in the central Algarve region of Portugal, known for its extensive golden sandy beach, 3 km long promenade, and strong fishing heritage. | Quarteira | 10%
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| Departure point of Garibaldi's expedition of the Thousand in May 1860. | Quarto | 10%
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| It is the third-largest city in Sardinia, Italy, located just 6 km east of Cagliari in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari | Quartu Sant'Elena | 10%
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| It is located in eastern Yunnan, China, and is the province's second-largest city and a major industrial/agricultural hub known as the "Pearl of Eastern Yunnan". | Qujing | 10%
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| Town in Lesotho which is named after the province it is in | Quthing | 10%
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| Former capital of the Champa Kingdom until the late 1400s, leading to the creation of many nearby, ancient, red-brick Cham towers. | Quy Nhơn | 10%
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| Capital of Zabul province in Afghanistan | Qalat | 5%
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| The name of this Egyptian city comes from the Greek name "Calliope". Calliope is an ancient Greek goddess, the Muse of epic poetry. | Qalyub | 5%
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| The city is known as a major city in the Al Hasakah Governorate and a major center for the Kurdish government due to it being located on the Syria-Turkish border. | Qamishli | 5%
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| It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan | Qarshi | 5%
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| The capital of the Safavid Empire until Abbas the Great moved the capital to Isfahan in 1598. | Qazvin | 5%
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| 1)It is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland, located on an island off the southern shore of the Nuussuaq2)The town below minus the last 4 letters before the last letter | Qeqertaq | 5%
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| 1)Town on Disko Island, gateway to Greenland's spectacular iceberg coast.2)It is most easily recognized by the blue ATV with wide side mirrors. The coverage is fairly overcast and with a lot of yellow grass along the roads. | Qeqertarsuaq | 5%
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| It is a coastal county-level city in eastern Hainan, China, famous as the home of the Red Detachment of Women and the venue for the Boao Forum for Asia. | Qionghai | 5%
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| It is a mountainous, ecological city located in the center of Hainan Island, serving as a vital "natural oxygen bar" with over 86% forest coverage | Qiongzhong | 5%
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| Southwest of Baku, Azerbaijan, and is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its ancient petroglyphs (rock carvings) dating back over 40,000 years | Qobustan | 5%
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| Has a German professional basketball team, the Artland Dragons. | Quakenbrück | 5%
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| A seaside town on the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island, BC. | Qualicum Beach | 5%
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| This Mauritian city's name translates to "Four Boundaries," referencing boundary stones that marked the limits of four large sugar estates in the past. | Quatre Bornes | 5%
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| The name literally translates to "Four Bars/Rivers," referring to the intersection of four natural waterways in the region. | Quatro Barras | 5%
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| Azerbaijani city known for its carpet-weaving tradition; the "Gollu Chichi" carpet woven here in 1712 is now exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum in New York. | Quba | 5%
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| A town literally on the border of the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales | Queanbeyan | 5%
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| It is one of the southern end-stations of the Panamerican Highway and the Pacific Coast Highway. | Quellón | 5%
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| It is a town in the Saalekreis district in southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is known as the birthplace of Saint Bruno of -----. | Querfurt | 5%
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| First Belgian town liberated by the Allies in 1918; sits on the French border. | Quiévrain | 5%
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| Located a few miles away from Cochabamba, it is best recognized for hosting the annual Virgin of Urkupiña festival in August, one of Bolivia’s largest religious pilgrimages. | Quillacollo | 5%
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| Queensland outback town famous for opal mining. Name is similar to that of the 2 mythological horse creature statues near Glasgow. | Quilpie | 5%
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| Known as the "City of the Sun". It is the capital of the Marga Marga Province in central Chile's Valparaíso Region | Quilpué | 5%
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| Capital of the Biombo Region in Guinea-Bissau | Quinhamel | 5%
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| Ancient Red Sea port used by pharaohs and Cleopatra's trading expeditions. | Quseer | 5%
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| The city is the birthplace of Alfraganus. Alfraganus was an astronomer in the Abbasid court in Baghdad, and one of the most famous astronomers of the 9th century. | Quva | 5%
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| Features relics from Caucasian Albania, including the Gum Basilica and the 19th-century Kurmuk Temple. | Qakh | 0%
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| On April 24, 1974, the Iraqi regime bombed the city of ---- with Napalm weapons to destroy the relocated University of Sulaimani | Qaladiza | 0%
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| Capital of Badghis Province in Afghanistan | Qala-E-Naw | 0%
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| During the Abbasid Revolution (750), Umayyads were deported here from Egypt for execution, including descendants of Caliphs Umar II and Sulayman. | Qalansawe | 0%
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| West Bank city surrounded by the Israeli separation wall; known for citrus — over 17% of its land (30% of arable land) is planted with citrus trees. | Qalqilya | 0%
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| Suburb of Tehran which is widely known internationally as the location of ----- Prison, a notorious women's detention facility. | Qarchak | 0%
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| One of seven Puntland towns in an EU-backed reforestation and environmental protection campaign. | Qardho | 0%
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| 1)Former Danish colony site; holds prehistoric musk ox fossils.2)Has a red museum with a skull of an animal on the entrance at the coast. Also features a boat,with a red roof and a blue exterior, capturing coverage of the coast around the town | Qasigiannguit | 0%
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| 1)Site of Brattahlíð — Erik the Red's Norse settlement from around 1000 AD.2)Black ATV with a mirror only on one side and in the front is an orange bag; the person taking the coverage is also wearing a purple bandana | Qassiarsuk | 0%
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| Tamerlane (Timur) camped here during the siege of Damascus in 1400–1401 | Qatana | 0%
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| Proposed city in Saudi Arabia which is home to Asia's first Six Flags (for any Europeans, it is a famous theme park in the USA) | Qiddiya City | 0%
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| 1)Remote Arctic hamlet on Baffin Island; a gateway to polar bears and narwhals.2)Features distinct mountains, and red tinted soil. | Qikiqtarjuaq | 0%
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| Formerly King William's Town, it is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa which lies along the banks of the Buffalo River. | Qonce | 0%
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| City in Qoʻrgʻontepa District of Andijan Region in eastern Uzbekistan. Its name also means 'black water' in Uzbek. | Qorasuv | 0%
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| City in the Kurdistan region of Iran. Its name is derived from the Kurdish word for quail | Qorveh | 0%
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| Near the Iran-Turkmenistan border; devastated by a deadly earthquake in 1997. | Quchan | 0%
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| The city is known for its prominent Chinese immigrant population and has even been called the "Chinatown of Ecuador" | Quevedo | 0%
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| Derived from a Nahuatl word meaning "hill of the ----" or "mountain of the -----," | Quezaltepeque | 0%
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| The city's name comes from Mapudungun, meaning "Three Stones"—referring to the three hills that separate the area and border Renca. | Quilicura | 0%
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| Darwin wrote about this area in The Voyage of the Beagle; a viewpoint in nearby La Campana National Park has a plaque marking his visit. | Quillota | 0%
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| Chile's first port located 30 miles north of Valparaíso | Quintero | 0%
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| One of New Brunswick's fastest-growing suburban communities located a few miles north of Saint John | Quispamsis | 0%
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| Infamous for the My Lai massacre which occurred in a village near here during the Vietnam War | Quảng Ngãi | 0%
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| Coastal Omani Town East of Muscat; It features historic fortifications, including the 17th-century Al Sirah Tower. | Qurayyat | 0%
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| The city is home to Shahdag Winter Complex, the largest ski resort in Azerbaijan. | Qusar | 0%
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