Baltimore City Trivia

Can you guess these facts about the city of Baltimore and its suburbs?

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Hint	Answer
Baltimore overlooks this ocean bay	Chesapeake
Baseball player who grew up at St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys	Babe Ruth
Author of "The Star-Spangled Banner"	Francis Scott Key
He wrote it while watching the bombardment of this fort	Fort McHenry
Baltimore forms the fourth most populous CSA in the nation with this city	Washington D.C.
Message sent by Samuel Morse via telegraph from that city to Baltimore	What Hath God Wrought
Most common nickname of Baltimore	Charm City
NFL team of Baltimore	Baltimore Ravens
MLB team of Baltimore	Baltimore Orioles
Sports complex that is the home field of the above	Camden Yards
Baltimore-native who became the first black Supreme Court justice	Thurgood Marshall
"The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Raven" author	Edgar Allan Poe
Entrepreneur after whom several places in Baltimore is named; including a university and two hospitals	Johns Hopkins
Musical that features the song "Good Morning Baltimore"	Hairspray
Guillermo del Toro movie about a mute girl who falls in love with a captured humanoid amphibian creature	The Shape of Water
Crime TV show created by former police reporter David Simon	The Wire
1904 event that caused the destruction of more than 1,500 buildings	Great Baltimore Fire
Main daily newspaper of Baltimore	The Baltimore Sun
Transportation hub that was originally called "Union Station"	Penn Station
Landmark that was opened in 1981	National Aquarium
Name one of the three cities with more than 250,000 people, that has a higher murder rate than Baltimore	St. Louis \| New Orleans \| Detroit

Level 83

Feb 18, 2022

The "more of these per capita" question is pretty vague. There are many answers that could probably fit this question:

Domino's sugar factories; horse-drawn Arabbers; restaurants serving crabcakes; professional sports teams with birds as their mascots; etc.

Level 86

Mar 2, 2022

I was hoping for a John Waters-related question, but still a good quiz.

Level 64

Mar 15, 2022

might want to clarify CSA as it means many different things

Level 80

Aug 22, 2022

1. What does CSA mean?

2. Could you reword the last question?

Level 70

Aug 22, 2022

Added a link for the first one and fixed the last one :)

Level 67

Aug 22, 2022

Add one for Natty Boh!

Level 39

Aug 22, 2022

"Homicide" should also be an accepted answer for the David Simon question. Or specify that it is an HBO show.

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