| Vague hint | City | Explanation of the vague hint | % Correct |
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| Qom | There are beautiful Mosques and Madrasas (religious schools) in Qom. | 98%
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| Xian | Zhao Ji is about to buy the Terracotta Army for her son, Qin Shi Huang, that spoilt brat. | 81%
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| Aden | Aden is currently controlled by the Southern Movement (coll. al-Hirak) and the Gulf of Aden is named for Aden. | 79%
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| Turin | One of Turin's landmarks is the building Mole Antonelliana. | 75%
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| Essen | The name of the city Essen does indeed mean "to eat" in German. | 69%
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| Bilbao | Clinton and de Blasio are both Bills and a bao is a type of chinese filled bun. Together they make Bilbao, with a little creativity. | 63%
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| Toronto | The hint here doesn't have much to do with Toronto, except that their outcry almost sounds like Toronto and I assume people have driven into ditches in Toronto, just like everywhere else on Earth. | 60%
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| Jericho | Jericho is claimed to be the oldest city in the world with its first settlement dating back to 9000 BC. | 58%
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| Lhasa | Tenzin Gyatso is the current Dalai Lama, who usually resides in the Potala Palace in Lhasa. | 56%
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| Yangon | Yangon lies on the western part of the Irrawaddy delta. | 48%
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| Batman | Batman alias Bruce Wayne has all of these. Batman is also a city in eastern Turkey. | 46%
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| Salzburg | This is a quote from the song 'My Favorite Things' from the musical 'The Sound of Music', which is set in Salzburg. | 44%
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| Salvador | Salvador Dalí's painting 'The Persistence of Memory' depicts melting clocks. | 31%
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| Liverpool | Visualising the term 'liverpool' will inevitably lead to visualisation of lots of blood: disadvantageous for people with a fear of blood. | 29%
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| İskenderun | İskenderun like all other cities founded by Alexander the great used to be known as Alexandria. | 8%
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