Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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On we go. Enjoy the weekend.
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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A CAPITAL IDEA
These questions all refer to a city that is the capital of one of a country's states, provinces or prefectures.

2: The annual host of the original Oktoberfest, this is the capital of the largest, by area, of Germany's 16 states.

4: This city, with about 21 million people in its metropolitan area making it the most populous city in the world south of the equator, is the capital of the largest state or primary subdivision of a country in the entire Western Hemisphere.

6: Named in honor of a famous visitor to its harbor, this capital of Australia's Northern Territory is the least populous of the country's eight state and territory capitals.

8: This city, the 22nd most populous in its state according to the 2010 Census, is the northernmost of the U.S. state capitals in the contiguous 48 states.

10: This city, the first in Asia to host the Winter Olympics, is the capital of the northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectures.

BABY RUTH
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3: Babe Ruth began and ended his major league career playing for different teams in this city.

6: She hit the big time on television in the 1960s on the cast of "Laugh-In."

9: In the Old Testament, she was the mother-in-law of Ruth.

12: She played "Maude" on the big screen opposite Bud Cort's "Harold."

15: The two elements whose names start with "ruth" are rutherfordium and this other element, a silvery-white metal in the platinum group.
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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Answers:
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A CAPITAL IDEA
These questions all refer to a city that is the capital of one of a country's states, provinces or prefectures.

2: The annual host of the original Oktoberfest, this is the capital of the largest, by area, of Germany's 16 states.
MUNICH (MUNCHEN)

4: This city, with about 21 million people in its metropolitan area making it the most populous city in the world south of the equator, is the capital of the largest state or primary subdivision of a country in the entire Western Hemisphere.
SAO PAULO

6: Named in honor of a famous visitor to its harbor, this capital of Australia's Northern Territory is the least populous of the country's eight state and territory capitals.
DARWIN

8: This city, the 22nd most populous in its state according to the 2010 Census, is the northernmost of the U.S. state capitals in the contiguous 48 states.
OLYMPIA (Washington)

10: This city, the first in Asia to host the Winter Olympics, is the capital of the northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectures.
SAPPORO (Hokkaido)

BABY RUTH
By John Boy.

3: Babe Ruth began and ended his major league career playing for different teams in this city.
BOSTON

6: She hit the big time on television in the 1960s on the cast of "Laugh-In."
RUTH BUZZI

9: In the Old Testament, she was the mother-in-law of Ruth.
NAOMI

12: She played "Maude" on the big screen opposite Bud Cort's "Harold."
RUTH GORDON

15: The two elements whose names start with "ruth" are rutherfordium and this other element, a silvery-white metal in the platinum group.
RUTHENIUM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4:
6: Darwin
8: 
10: Sapporo

3: Boston
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Sao Paulo
6: Darwin
8: Augusta
10: Sapporo

3: New York City
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Sao Paolo
6: Darwin
8: Olympia
10: Sapporo

3: Boston
6:
9: Naomi
12: Bea Authur
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2:Munich
4:Rio De Janeiro
6:Darwin
8:Augusta
10:clam

3: Boston
6:Ruth Buzzi
9:clam
12:Ruth Gordon
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Sao Paulo
6: Darwin
8: Olympia
10: Nagano

3: New York
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Rio de Janeiro
6: Darwin
8: Olympia, WA
10: Nagano

3: New York
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: munich
4: rio de janerio
6:
8:
10:

3: new york
6: ruth buzzy (sp?)
9: esther ?
12:
15: Rutheniuim
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2. Munich
4. Sao Paulo
6. Darwin
8. Olympia?
10. Sapporo

3. Boston
6. Ruth Buzzi?
9. CLAM
12. CLAM
15. Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Rio de Janeiro
6: Darwin
8: Portland, ME
10: Nagano

3: Boston
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Deborah
12: Ruth Gordon
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: clam
4: Sao Paulo
6: Darwin
8: Augusta
10: clam

3: Boston
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: What is Berlin?
4: What is Buenos Aires?
6:
8:
10: What is Sapporo?

3:
6:
9: Who is Naomi?
12:
15: What is ruthenium?
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich

4: Sao Paulo

6: Darwin

8: Olympia

10: Sapporo



3: Boston

6: Dr. Ruth

9: Naomi

12: Ruth Gordon?

15: ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2. Munich
4. Rio de Janeiro
6. Darwin
8.
10. Sapporo

3. Boston
6. Ruth Buzzi
9. Naomi?
12.
15. ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Jakarta
6: Darwin
8:
10: Nagano

3: Boston
6:
9: Deborah
12:
15: Ruthenium
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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Spoiler

2: Munich
4: Buenos Aires
6: Darwin
8: Montpelier?
10: Nagano?

3: Boston
6:
9: Naomi
12:
15:
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 3, Day 6

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2: Munich
4: Sao Paulo
6: Darwin
8: Olympia
10: Sapporo

3: Boston
6: Ruth Buzzi
9: Naomi
12: Ruth Gordon
15: ruthenium
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