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Los Angeles vs. New York

For each statement, guess whether it applies to Los Angeles or to New York City.
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: October 22, 2024
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First submittedJune 29, 2019
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1. Has hosted the Olympic Games
Los Angeles hosted the Summer Olympics twice and will again in 2028
Los Angeles
New York City
2. Has a higher population
Los Angeles
New York City
3. Is located closer to St. Louis as the crow flies
Los Angeles
New York City
4. Was the setting of the movie "Chinatown"
Los Angeles
New York City
5. John Lennon lived there
Los Angeles
New York City
6. Was first settled by Europeans in 1624 AD
Los Angeles
New York City
7. Is located closer to its state's capital
Los Angeles
New York City
8. Has the nation's busiest container port
Los Angeles
New York City
9. Has more unsheltered homeless people
Los Angeles
New York City
10. Cities in the surrounding area include New Rochelle and Hoboken
Los Angeles
New York City
11. Fiorello La Guardia served as mayor
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New York City
12. The metro area has a Disney theme park
Los Angeles
New York City
13. Where Jay-Z was born and raised
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New York City
14. Home to the Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles
New York City
15. Where the Zoot Suit Riots happened in 1943
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New York
10 Comments
+3
Level 91
Oct 22, 2024
Go Dodgers! ;)
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Level 94
Oct 22, 2024
I live in "flyover country" and still aced this on the first try.
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Level 75
Oct 24, 2024
R.I.P. Fernando.
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Level 82
Oct 24, 2024
How come you don't have AD after 1943 like you do for 1624?
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Level 55
Oct 24, 2024
87%

It's a shame about the brew crew🥲

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Level 46
Oct 24, 2024
Dodgers' are gonna kill it at the World Series, am I right? Say what you want but I still think Ohtani is an awesome player, along with Hernandez, Pages... This is a team to watch baseball for!
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Level 32
Oct 25, 2024
Yes go Dodgers!
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Level 67
Oct 24, 2024
The Zoot Suit Riots actually happened in 1997 in Eugene, Oregon. This is a common misconception.
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Level 40
Oct 25, 2024
Go Dodgers!
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Level 60
Jan 25, 2025
Evidently there used to be a question here about the Dodgers, but I'm glad it's gone so I got an easy 100%, since I don't know anything about sports. I heart NYC!