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Geography trivia now: Name the top 10 most populous cities in the world (actual city population, not metro area). nm

Posted by ralph wiggum (aka Wiggum17) Apr 12 '18, 19:06

Hint: None of them are in the US or Europe.

Responses:

oh, Kinshasa! -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:55 1
- #19. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 20:00
Boo! By city population sucks! -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:44 3
- You are also an annoying fucko, fucko. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:52 2
  - Fine! I'll just go memorise where the city boundaries of Chongqing happen to be! -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:57 1
    - SO UNFAIR!!! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:58
Buenos Aires -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:43 1
- No. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:45
Monaco -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:38
Vatican City -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:37 3
- Population, not population density, ese. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:40 1
  - thank you. I will rethink -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:42
- ooh, spiritual residence - good answer. I pick Mecca -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:39
karachi, shenzhen, instanbul -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:32 5
- #3, #12 and #4. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:43 2
  - I know there's another couple in china up there - tianjin? -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:44 1
    - #9. - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:52
- good guess, gesundheit, and Constantinople -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:36 1
  - #4. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:44
Delhi, Jakarta -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:30 3
- #14 and no. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:31 2
  - Karachi, Islamabad -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:33 1
    - #3 and no. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:40
Lagos -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 19:27
Are any also on the top 10 most dangerous cities? -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:27 1
- For cross reference -- (link) - . Apr 12, 19:44
Rio de Janeiro -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:26
Nyc -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:15 11
- No. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:20 3
  - That surprised me,it's 5 counties big -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:23 2
    - *Not metro area* (It's 10th by metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:26 1
      - In that case, you should hide a hint on the IM -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:27
- Moscow -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:16 6
  - #7 nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:20 3
    - I doubt that. My friend Ralph who knows says none are in Europe. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:29 2
      - Sorry, you are right. I was counting all of Russia as Asia. I bow to your geographic superiority. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:30 1
        
        No, no, no. I think you're on to something. Tell Donald that Putin is Asian. It might change things. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:31
  - Beijing -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:20 1
    - #2. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:21
Hong Kong? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:11 1
- Nope. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:12
Shanghai -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 19:11 1
- #1! (Second in metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:12
Tokyo -- nm - Max Apr 12, 19:07 2
- 6. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:10 1
  - (Also #1 by metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:11
Mumbai -- nm - pfm - head shaved tomorrow! Apr 12, 19:07 1
- 10. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:10
Mexico City -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 19:06 8
- Not in the top 20. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:07 7
  - Further hint: #19 and #20 are in Africa and S.A. The rest of the top 20 is in the Asian continent. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:09 6
    - Wait! That's wrong--there is another S.A. country at #11. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:15 5
      - J'Berg? -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:28 4
        
        Sorry, S.A. was supposed to refer to South America. :) nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:29 3
        
        Which is why I couldn't think of anything else that might be big enough. ;) -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:33
        
        sao paulo -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:31 1
        
        #11. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:39

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