Statistics for Cities by Wikipedia Descriptions #3

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Traditionally credited as the home of pizza	Naples	90%
Home to the headquarters of the United Nations	New York City	88%
Gucci, Versace, Prada, Armani, and Dolce & Gabbana are headquartered in the city	Milan	84%
The discovery of gold in Victoria in mid-1851 sparked a gold rush	Melbourne	83%
The largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world	São Paulo	83%
The only Canadian city to have held the Summer Olympics	Montreal	80%
Offers activities such as legal prostitution and a number of coffee shops that sell cannabis	Amsterdam	74%
Home to Israel's only stock exchange	Tel Aviv	74%
The westernmost point of Continental Europe	Lisbon	73%
The largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Japan	Osaka	71%
The major financial centre of the European continent	Frankfurt	70%
In 1914, it was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria	Sarajevo	66%
The capital of the Indian state of West Bengal	Kolkata	56%
Bands that have emerged from its music scene include Oasis, The Smiths, and Joy Division	Manchester	54%
Home port of the Russian Pacific Fleet	Vladivostok	54%
In the late 16th century, Portuguese, French, Danish, Dutch and English ships regularly stopped over in Table Bay en route to the Indies	Cape Town	52%
Tahrir Square continued to be the primary destination for protests	Cairo	46%
This site, with its natural harbour, was selected in 1884 as the terminus for the Canadian Pacific Railway	Vancouver	44%
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicks off with its ceremonial start downtown on Fourth Avenue	Anchorage	43%
Thinkers like David Hume, Adam Smith, James Hutton and Joseph Black were familiar figures in its streets	Edinburgh	42%