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1) This peak is often called "killer mountain"
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K2
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2) This large island is shared by 3 nations
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Borneo
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3) The Petronas Towers are located in which city?
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Kuala Lumpur
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4) Popular Thai island known for its nightlife and beaches
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Phuket
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5) The Holiest river in India
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Ganges
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6) 4th largest city in South Korea
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Daegu
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7) This island off of Yemen is home to rare and unusual plant life
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Socotra
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8) Largest city in Central Asia
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Tashkent
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9) The Burj Khalifa is located in which city?
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Dubai
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10) Manama is the capital of this island nation
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Bahrain
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11) Formerly Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
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Astana
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12) Vast, remote region of eastern Russia
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Siberia
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13) Former area of SW China where the Dalai Lama lived
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Tibet
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14) 2nd largest city in Kyrgyzstan
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Osh
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15) This capital translates to "Monday" in its native language
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Dushanbe
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16) This steppe city is the worlds coldest recorded capital
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Ulaanbaatar
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17) Strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
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Hormuz
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18) Mountain in eastern Turkey said to be where Noahs ark landed
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Ararat
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19) The worlds deepest lake, located in Siberia
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Baikal
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20) Japanese city on Hokkaido, host of the 1972 Winter Olympics
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Sapporo
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21) Indonesia is moving its capital from Jakarta to this future Borneo city
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Nusantara
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22) This Japanese city is famous for its renowned beef
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Kobe
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23) This sea lies north of Japan and the Kamchatka peninsula of Russia
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Okhotsk
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24) Wealthy island nation south of Malaysia
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Singapore
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25) Hong Kong speaks this Chinese dialect
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Cantonese
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26) Largest lake in Mongolia
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Khuvsgul
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27) This Caspian Sea capital boasts the worlds largest KFC
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Baku
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28) Megacity on the coast of Pakistan
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Karachi
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29) Strait between Malaysia and Sumatra, an important shipping route
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Malacca
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30) Ancient city in the Jordan desert built into sandstone cliffs
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Petra
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