| "Before" Hint | "After" Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benelux - x | 76%
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| Canary - x | 69%
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| Denver - x | 67%
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| Archipelago - x | 65%
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| Istanbul - x | 65%
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| Pakistan- x | 65%
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| Zürich - x | 65%
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| Dominican - x | 63%
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| Richmond - x | 63%
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| Demonym of the Republic on Hispaniola | Spain's ______ Islands are west of Morocco | Dominicanary | 61%
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| Term for a cluster of islands | The largest city on its continent and formernational capital | Archipelagos | 57%
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| Arizona - x | 57%
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| Lagos - x | 57%
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| Luxor - x | 57%
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| This country is named for the regions PanjabAfghania, Kashmir, Sindh, and Baluchistan | The Strait of Bosporus divides this city intwo | Pakistanbul | 57%
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| Swiss city famous for financial institutions | US state capital and former capital of theConfederacy | Zurichmond | 57%
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| Region containing Belgium, Luxembourg,and Netherlands | Major city home to the Theban Necropolis andthe Valley of the Kings | Beneluxor | 56%
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| Tonga - x | 54%
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| Verdun - x | 54%
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| Kalahari - x | 52%
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| Desert whose name is derived from theTswana word for "great thirst" | One of the states in the "Four Corners" region | Kalaharizona | 50%
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| Boston - x | 48%
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| The "Mile High City" | Site of a historic WWI battle | Denverdun | 48%
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| Home to the oldest annual marathon | Tiny Polynesian country and former empire | Bostonga | 46%
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| Shanghai - x | 46%
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| Uluru - x | 46%
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| Haiti - x | 41%
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| Harlem - x | 41%
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| Dalmatia - x | 37%
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| This "Alpha+ city" is ranked as 4th mostimportant financial centre in the world | Country rocked by a 2010 quake | Shanghaiti | 35%
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| Tianjin - x | 35%
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| This region includes Dubrovnik and Split | Northern China's largest coastal city | Dalmatianjin | 33%
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| Kandahar - x | 30%
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| Afghan city on the Arghandab River | Neighborhood home to a Black Americancultural renaissance in the 1920s and 30s | Kandaharlem | 28%
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| Antwerp - x | 24%
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| Hanoi - x | 22%
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| Wuhan - x | 22%
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| Levant - x | 20%
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| Lisbon - x | 20%
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| Major city at the confluence of the Yangtzeand Han Rivers | Formerly called Thăng Long, which translatesto “Ascending Dragon” | Wuhanoi | 20%
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| Acropolis - x | 19%
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| Mediterranean region east of Italy and,more recently, south of Turkey | City that serves as a hub to the diamond trade | Levantwerp | 19%
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| Also known as Ayer's Rock | The largest city in "Middle Asia" | Ulurumqi | 19%
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| Urumqi - x | 19%
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| This ancient citadel’s name means “highestpoint of the city” | Its urban area includes Sintra, Cascais, Loures,and Cabo da Roca | Acropolisbon | 17%
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