Can you name the original homes of these relocated sports franchises?

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Current Name (League)	Original Location	Original Name
Carolina Hurricanes (WHA/NHL)		New England Whalers
Phoenix Coyotes (WHA/NHL)		Winnipeg Jets
Colorado Avalanche (WHA/NHL)		Quebec Nordiques
Calgary Flames (NHL)		Atlanta Flames
New Jersey Devils (NHL)		Kansas City Scouts
Dallas Stars (NHL)		Minnesota North Stars
Atlanta Braves (MLB)		Boston Braves
New York Yankees (MLB)		Baltimore Orioles
Oakland Athletics (MLB)		Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Nationals (MLB)		Montreal Expos
Baltimore Orioles (MLB)		Milwaukee Brewers
San Francisco Giants (MLB)		New York Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)		Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee Brewers (MLB)		Seattle Pilots
Minnesota Twins (MLB)		Washington Senators/Nationals
Texas Rangers (MLB)		Washington Senators
Memphis Grizzlies (NBA)		Vancouver Grizzlies
Utah Jazz (NBA)		New Orleans Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)		Syracuse Nationals
Detroit Pistons (NBL/NBA)		Fort Wayne (Zollner) Pistons

Current Name (League)	Original Location	Original Name
Washington Wizards (NBA)		Chicago Packers
Atlanta Hawks (NBL/NBA)		Buffalo Bisons
Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA)		Seattle SuperSonics
Golden State Warriors (NBA)		Philadelphia Warriors
Los Angeles Cilppers (NBA)		Buffalo Braves
Los Angeles Lakers (NBL/NBA)		Detroit Gems
Sacramento Kings (NBL/NBA)		Rochester Royals
Houston Rockets (NBA)		San Diego Rockets
New Orleans Hornets (NBA)		Charlotte Hornets
San Antonio Spurs (ABA/NBA)		Dallas/Texas Chaparrals
Tennessee Titans (AFL/NFL)		Houston Oilers
Indianapolis Colts (NFL)		Baltimore Colts
Kansas City Chiefs (AFL/NFL)		Dallas Texans
San Diego Chargers (AFL/NFL)		Los Angeles Chargers
Washington Redskins (NFL)		Boston Braves/Redskins
Chicago Bears (NFL)		Decatur Staleys
Detroit Lions (NFL)		Portsmouth Spartans
Arizona Cardinals (NFL)		Chicago Cardinals
St. Louis Rams (AFL-1936/NFL)		Cleveland Rams

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Team Original Locations Quiz

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Created by: andrew430 -
Contributed: September 24th, 2009
Category: Sports
Plays: 237

Tags: location, original, current, franchise, relocated, home, team, league

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	hscer:	Sep 25th, 2009 at 03:12 GMT	2 points
	Good quiz. Good mix of easier and tougher ones.

	bwood1957:	Oct 27th, 2009 at 21:15 GMT	1 point
	If you are going to give Minn for Bloomington, Minnesota, you should give Quebec for Quebec City or vice versa. Also should give Ft Wayne for Fort Wayne

	lewistpb:	Nov 8th, 2009 at 01:23 GMT	1 point
	I had no idea the Yankees had been located anywhere but New York. damn Yankees...

	NJScouser:	Aug 10th, 2010 at 18:10 GMT	1 point
	The current incarnation of the Baltimore Orioles started when the St. Louis Browns moved to Baltimore.

	TrivialSteve:	Aug 22nd, 2010 at 16:20 GMT	2 points
	yes, but before they were the St. Louis Browns, they were the Milwaukee Brewers for one season.