| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesian island with many tourists | Bali | 100%
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| National animal of Russia | Bear | 100%
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| Switzerland's de facto capital | Bern | 100%
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| Italian lake for the rich and famous | Como | 100%
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| Salty inland sea that borders Jordan | Dead | 100%
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| England's most famous boys college | Eton | 100%
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| Currency used by 19 countries | Euro | 100%
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| Island country of Oceania | Fiji | 100%
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| Holy mountain seen from Tokyo | Fuji | 100%
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| Country where Saddam Hussein ruled | Iraq | 100%
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| Bird that symbolizes New Zealand | Kiwi | 100%
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| German name for Cologne | Köln | 100%
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| National animal of England | Lion | 100%
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| Scottish for lake | Loch | 100%
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| Longest river in the world, possibly | Nile | 100%
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| Norwegian capital | Oslo | 100%
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| South American country | Peru | 100%
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| Old title for the Russian ruler | Tsar | 100%
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| The Mormon State | Utah | 100%
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| German name for Vienna | Wien | 100%
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| Famous walled city of Northern England | York | 100%
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| Traditional dwelling of steppe nomads | Yurt | 100%
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| São ____ and Príncipe | Tomé | 93%
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| Irish name for "Ireland" | Éire | 92%
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| Japanese city famous for beef | Kobe | 92%
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| Currency of Mexico | Peso | 92%
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| Biggest city in southwest Ireland | Cork | 91%
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| Capital of Qatar | Doha | 91%
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| Pleasant city on the French Riviera | Nice | 91%
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| Island to which Napoleon was exiled | Elba | 90%
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| Word preceding Worth, Knox and Wayne | Fort | 90%
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| Roman name for France | Gaul | 90%
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| Asia's largest cold desert | Gobi | 90%
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| Longest lake in Scotland | Ness | 90%
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| One of the continents | Asia | 89%
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| Africa's largest landlocked country | Chad | 89%
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| Extinct bird on Mauritius's coat of arms | Dodo | 89%
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| Bamako is its capital | Mali | 89%
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| Nevada's "biggest little city" | Reno | 89%
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| Luxury fabric invented in China | Silk | 89%
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| "Strip" of Palestinian territory | Gaza | 88%
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| Also known as Persia | Iran | 88%
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| Communist country in Indochina | Laos | 88%
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| Capital of Greenland | Nuuk | 88%
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| Location of a Leaning Tower | Pisa | 88%
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| The Eternal City | Rome | 88%
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| National language of Pakistan | Urdu | 88%
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| Communist country in the Caribbean | Cuba | 86%
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| Most active volcano in Europe | Etna | 86%
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| Word that follows "Burkina" | Faso | 86%
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| Capital founded by Francisco Pizarro | Lima | 86%
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| Big cat that is Romania's national animal | Lynx | 86%
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| Staple crop of Eastern Asia | Rice | 86%
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| Largest city in the Baltic states | Riga | 86%
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| U.S. territory in north Pacific | Guam | 83%
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| Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca | Hajj | 83%
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| Neighbor of Michigan | Ohio | 83%
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| Egyptian canal | Suez | 83%
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| Language spoken in Phuket | Thai | 83%
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| Mountain range between Europe and Asia | Ural | 83%
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| California wine valley | Napa | 82%
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| Capital of West Germany | Bonn | 80%
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| Egyptian pyramid locale | Giza | 80%
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| U.S.'s "Hawkeye State" | Iowa | 80%
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| Former name of Thailand | Siam | 80%
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| Samoa's capital | Apia | 79%
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| New Haven university | Yale | 78%
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| Largest ethnic group of South Africa | Zulu | 78%
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| Island on which Honolulu is located | Oahu | 77%
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| Initials of the Soviet Union | USSR | 77%
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| Roman spa town of England | Bath | 75%
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| Currency of Vietnam | Dong | 75%
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| Capital of the world's newest country | Juba | 75%
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| Italy's former or Turkey's current currency | Lira | 75%
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| Heavily populated river valley in Germany | Ruhr | 75%
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| Ancient city in Turkey described in the Iliad | Troy | 75%
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| One of the Great Lakes | Erie | 73%
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| Term for an Egyptian Christian | Copt | 71%
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| Lebanese counterpart of Sidon | Tyre | 71%
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| Gulf located north of Somalia | Aden | 70%
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| Largest ethnic group in North Africa | Arab | 67%
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| The largest city in Italy's heel | Bari | 67%
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| Dutch-speaking person of South Africa | Boer | 67%
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| Name for the Russian Parliament | Duma | 67%
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| Rwanda's largest ethnic group | Hutu | 67%
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| Baffin's tallest mountain or a Norse god | Odin | 67%
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| Bay the U.S. once tried to invade in 1961 | Pigs | 67%
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| Great ____ Valley | Rift | 67%
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| Country between Ghana and Benin | Togo | 67%
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| Slang for the London Underground | Tube | 67%
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| Dominant ethnic group in Northern Cyprus | Turk | 67%
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| City that merged with Buda in 1873 | Pest | 64%
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| Oldest city in the Philippines | Cebu | 63%
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| World's most populous island | Java | 63%
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| National sport of Japan | Sumo | 63%
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| Title for a ruler of Dubai or Abu Dhabi | Emir | 60%
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| Closest English county to France | Kent | 60%
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| World capital between Accra and Cotonou | Lomé | 60%
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| River between Germany and Poland | Oder | 60%
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| Newcastle river | Tyne | 60%
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| Currency of Thailand | Baht | 57%
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| Historical French region or a soft cheese | Brie | 57%
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| Biggest city on Hawaii's Big Island | Hilo | 57%
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| London park of the Speakers' Corner | Hyde | 57%
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| Spanish for "island" | Isla | 57%
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| Capital city on the Dnieper River | Kiev | 57%
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| Decaying industrial "belt" of the U.S. | Rust | 57%
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| Arabic word for tower, Khalifa e.g. | Burj | 56%
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| East Africa peninsula: ____ of Africa | Horn | 56%
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| Russian river on which Yakutsk lies | Lena | 56%
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| East Timor's capital | Dili | 55%
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| Famous fancy hotel | Ritz | 55%
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| Country in free association with NZ | Niue | 54%
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| Place to find the Taj Mahal | Agra | 50%
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| Word coming after Gateway and Delicate | Arch | 50%
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| Less remote version of the Outback | Bush | 50%
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| New Zealand mountain also called Aoraki | Cook | 50%
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| Parliament of Japan | Diet | 50%
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| Term for a levee in the Netherlands | Dike | 50%
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| National airline of Israel | El Al | 50%
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| River flowing through Hamburg | Elbe | 50%
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| Decaying industrial city in Indiana | Gary | 50%
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| Musical instrument on the coat of arms | Harp | 50%
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| River on which England's Kingston sits | Hull | 50%
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| Largest city in northern Nigeria | Kano | 50%
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| Ethnic group in Turkey and northern Syria | Kurd | 50%
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| "Table-shaped" hills of the western U.S. | Mesa | 50%
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| Statues of Easter Island | Moai | 50%
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| Main ethnic group of Lapland region | Sami | 50%
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| Azerbaijan's main branch of Islam | Shia | 50%
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| Largest island in the Inner Hebrides | Skye | 50%
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| Ethnic group of Russians, Poles and Serbs | Slav | 50%
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| A poor, dense, urban neighborhood | Slum | 50%
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| City of Qinshihuang's Terracota Army | Xi'an | 50%
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| Texan city where David Koresh died | Waco | 47%
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| Longest river entirely in Spain | Ebro | 46%
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| Major city in central Poland | Łódź | 45%
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| Currency of South Africa | Rand | 45%
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| River upon which Stratford sits | Avon | 44%
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| World capital on the Caspian Sea | Baku | 44%
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| Island on which Queens and Brooklyn lie | Long | 44%
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| Largest city in western Ukraine | Lviv | 44%
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| World's only Ibadi majority Muslim nation | Oman | 44%
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| Former title of the Afghan kings | Shah | 44%
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| Famous Colorado ski resort | Vail | 44%
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| Persian or Yemeni currency | Rial | 43%
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| Tunisia's second largest city | Sfax | 43%
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| Turkmen region or the Queen of Scots | Mary | 42%
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| The Valley Isle of Hawaii | Maui | 42%
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| Take the 3:10 train to this Arizona town | Yuma | 42%
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| The counties surrounding London | Home | 40%
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| Headquarters of the Interpol | Lyon | 40%
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| Russian city with namesake of a hairstyle | Perm | 40%
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| Austria's third largest city | Linz | 38%
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| Largest city in Okinawa | Naha | 38%
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| Nomadic people of Europe | Roma | 38%
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| NYC neighborhood south of Houston | Soho | 38%
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| Oceanian capital on the island of Viti Levu | Suva | 38%
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| Currency of Brazil | Real | 36%
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| Shrunken sea of Central Asia | Aral | 33%
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| Variety of Persian spoken in Afghanistan | Dari | 33%
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| Largest South Korean island | Jeju | 33%
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| Castile's counterpart, in Spain | León | 33%
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| Algeria's second largest city | Oran | 33%
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| Supervolcanic lake of northern Sumatra | Toba | 33%
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| Most common Chinese family name | Wang | 33%
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| Second-busiest airport of Paris | Orly | 31%
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| Second largest city in Czech Republic | Brno | 27%
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| Wyoming city named after Buffalo Bill | Cody | 27%
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| Austria's second largest city | Graz | 27%
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| Bulgaria's largest city on Danube | Ruse | 27%
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| Transylvanian castle home of Dracula | Bran | 25%
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| Nigeria's third-largest ethnic group | Igbo | 25%
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| Most common last name in Pakistan | Khan | 25%
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| French-speaking Swiss canton | Vaud | 25%
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| Most populous city in Galicia, Spain | Vigo | 25%
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| Unit of counting Chinese currency | Yuan | 25%
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| Ethiopia's smallest official language | Afar | 22%
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| Largest German city on the Baltic Sea | Kiel | 22%
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| Biggest city in northern Finland | Oulu | 22%
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| City of 7 mil. 120 km away from Mumbai | Pune | 22%
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| River on the Bosnian-Croatian border | Sava | 22%
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| Peninsula Murmansk Oblast mostly lies on | Kola | 20%
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| Currency of Croatia | Kuna | 20%
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| Wharf; jetty; pier | Quay | 20%
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| 2nd most common surname in Vietnam | Tran | 20%
|
| Small hill outside Jerusalem's walls | Zion | 18%
|
| Abbreviation of North Korea | DPRK | 17%
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| Capital of Algarve, Portugal | Faro | 17%
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| River on which Frankfurt lies | Main | 17%
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| Largest Russian city on Irtysh River | Omsk | 17%
|
| River on which Florence is situated | Arno | 14%
|
| Uganda's top export | Gold | 9%
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| Largest island in Dalmatia, Croatia | Brač | 8%
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| State Brazil ceded from Bolivia in 1903 | Acre | 0%
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| Its cartel was Escobar's main rival | Cali | 0%
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| Term for a headland extending into the sea | Cape | 0%
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| Wisconsin's pointy peninsula | Door | 0%
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| Great Lake that Rwanda borders | Kivu | 0%
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| Mountain range in southern Belize | Maya | 0%
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| Japanese city of free-roaming deers | Nara | 0%
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| Belém is this Brazilian state's capital | Pará | 0%
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