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The "Bay Area" | San Francisco | 97%
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Capital of Chile | Santiago | 97%
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Has a famous opera house | Sydney | 96%
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Capital of Bulgaria | Sofia | 94%
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Where Nobel Prizes are awarded | Stockholm | 94%
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Russia's imperial capital | St. Petersburg | 94%
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Most populous in South America | São Paulo | 93%
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Capital of California | Sacramento | 92%
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Capital of Yemen | Sana'a | 92%
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Micronation surrounded by Italy | San Marino | 91%
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HQ of Amazon and Starbucks | Seattle | 90%
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Home to the Pudong skyline | Shanghai | 90%
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Where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914 | Sarajevo | 89%
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Where you can find Gangnam | Seoul | 89%
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World's only true city-state | Singapore | 88%
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Costa Rican capital or Bay Area city | San Jose | 87%
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City home to the Mormon church | Salt Lake City | 86%
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Witch trial city | Salem | 84%
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Birthplace of Mozart | Salzburg | 84%
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Capital of North Macedonia | Skopje | 82%
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Capital of Andalusia | Seville | 81%
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Rival to ancient Athens | Sparta | 81%
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Egyptian city and a canal terminus | Suez | 79%
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Site of the Alamo | San Antonio | 77%
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Capital of Puerto Rico | San Juan | 76%
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Host of the 2014 Winter Olympics | Sochi | 76%
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Bolivia's constitutional capital | Sucre | 76%
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Where "Anchorman" is set | San Diego | 74%
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Capital of New Mexico | Santa Fe | 73%
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World capital whose namemeans "Holy Savior" | San Salvador | 72%
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"Steel City" of Northern England | Sheffield | 72%
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Capital of Illinois | Springfield | 69%
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First U.S. city to host the Olympics | St. Louis | 69%
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Twin city of Minneapolis | St. Paul | 69%
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Seat of the EU Parliament | Strasbourg | 69%
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Largest city on Hokkaido | Sapporo | 68%
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Croatia's second largest city | Split | 68%
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Largest city in Fiji | Suva | 68%
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Home to Porsche and Mercedes | Stuttgart | 67%
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Capital of Newfoundland or Antigua | St. John's | 66%
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Second biggest city in Wales | Swansea | 63%
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City to Hong Kong's immediate north | Shenzhen | 62%
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Birthplace of Shakespeare | Stratford-upon-Avon | 59%
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Capital of Sri Lanka: it is thelongest national capital name | SriJayawardenepura Kotte | 58%
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English city on the river Trent | Stoke | 58%
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Largest city in Saskatchewan | Saskatoon | 57%
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Most populous city in Crimea | Sevastopol | 57%
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Oldest European settlement in the New World | Santo Domingo | 56%
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Main city in Hampshire, England | Southampton | 55%
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Sicilian city home to Archimedes | Syracuse | 55%
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African capital named after Thomas the Apostle | São Tomé | 54%
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Capital of Grenada | St. George's | 54%
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Capital of Bahia, Brazil | Salvador | 51%
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Largest city in Georgia before 1880 | Savannah | 49%
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Third-biggest city in Indonesia | Surabaya | 49%
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Where "The Office" (U.S.) is set | Scranton | 47%
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Largest city in eastern Washington | Spokane | 47%
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Biggest city in Bolivia | Santa Cruz | 46%
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City in Alabama where threecivil rights marches began | Selma | 46%
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Iranian city or variety of red wine | Shiraz | 46%
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Most populous city in South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 46%
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Where Scotland's most famousgolf course can be found | St. Andrews | 46%
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Second biggest city in Uzbekistan;important Silk Road waypoint | Samarkand | 42%
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Tuscan city once home to thepainter Duccio | Siena | 42%
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Capital of Saarland | Saarbrücken | 40%
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Village in Luxembourg where thetreaty that abolished border controls [mostly] in the EU was signed | Schengen | 40%
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Los Angeles suburb whereRoute 66 came to an end | Santa Monica | 39%
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Capital of Kiribati | South Tarawa | 39%
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Home to a prestigious universityin the Bay Area | Stanford | 39%
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Capital of the Falkland Islands | Stanley | 37%
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Swiss Alpine resort that hosted theWinter Olympics twice | St. Moritz | 37%
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Tunisia's largest cities after Tunis | Sfax | 36%
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Third-biggest city in Louisiana | Shreveport | 36%
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Most populous city in South Gujarat | Surat | 36%
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Major Phoenix suburb | Scottsdale | 35%
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"Oil Capital of Norway" | Stavanger | 35%
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Oldest continuously inhabitedcity in the U.S. | St. Augustine | 34%
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Most populous urban area in northeast China | Shenyang | 33%
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Polish port at the mouth of Oder | Szczecin | 33%
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Spain's oldest university | Salamanca | 30%
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City of Notre Dame University | South Bend | 30%
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Yunnan city named after a Himalayanutopia whose residents are immortal | Shangri-La | 29%
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Cambodian city home to Angkor Wat | Siem Reap | 29%
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Tunisia's largest cities after Tunis | Sousse | 27%
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Nearest major city to Japan's 2011 magnitude 9.0 earthquake | Sendai | 26%
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Major city bordering Dubai to north | Sharjah | 26%
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Ichabod Crane's village | Sleepy Hollow | 26%
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Guangdong city romanized as "Swatow" | Shantou | 25%
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Capital of France's Réunion island | Saint-Denis | 24%
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Capital of the Republic of Crimea | Simferopol | 23%
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As I was going here, I met a man with seven wives ... | St Ives | 23%
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"Coastal" city north of Brisbane | Sunshine Coast | 21%
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Turkey main port on Black Sea | Samsun | 19%
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Tyre's Phoenician counter-part | Sidon | 19%
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Biggest city in the Northern Marianas | Saipan | 18%
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Second biggest city in Uruguay | Salto | 17%
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Largest city and the summer capitalof Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar | 16%
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Capital of Hebei, China | Shijiazhuang | 15%
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Largest Québécois city south of the St. Lawrence Waterway | Sherbrooke | 13%
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Largest city in southern Oman | Salalah | 11%
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