Can you name the commonly contentious claims causing continuous controversial comments on Sporcle geography quizzes?

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Does Spain share a land border with Morocco due to these two cities? (name one)
Are these British military bases on the island of Cyprus part of the country of Cyprus? (name one)
Does the word 'The' make this small West African country have a multi-word name?
Do these pairs of US states border when they only meet at the Four Corners quadripoint? (name one pair)
Is this mountain considered part of Europe & therefore the continent's highest peak instead of Mont Blanc?
Is this West African region part of Morocco?
Is this island entity in Eastern Asia North of the Philippines considered a country?
Should 'Congo' alone be sufficient for the name of either of these 2 African countries? (name one)
Does the UK share a land border with Spain due to this dependency?
Is Tel Aviv the capital of this country?
Should the names of these countries be written as the English translations of their local names? (name one)
Is the population of this Southern Chinese urban area enough to make it the second most populated in the World?
Should this special administrative region of China, formerly a British colony, be considered its own country?
Does this continent share its name with its largest country?
Is this Middle Eastern entity including the West Bank and Gaza considered a country?
Should the Spanish name for these South Atlantic islands be accepted?
Is 'Great Britain' an acceptable alternate name for this country?
Is the name of the smaller island a necessary part of the names of these 3 Caribbean countries? (name one)
Should Puerto Rico be included as part of this country?
Is this island nation Northeast of Venezuela part of South America?
Does Singapore share a land border with this country due to causeways linking the two?
Is this acronym part of the name of the US capital city?
Is 'Holland' an acceptable alternate name for this country?
Are these 3 former Soviet republics in Europe? (name one)
Do the words 'Former Yugoslav Republic of' begin the official name of this country?
Does Bahrain share a land border with this country due to a causeway linking the two?
Does the US share a land border with Cuba due to this naval base?
Is Mount Carstensz on the island of New Guinea in this country, the highest in Oceania?
Is Sucre the capital of this country?
Is this Mediterranean island country part of Europe or Asia?
Is this large North American island an integral part of its country?
Are these 2 seas - between N & S America and between Europe & Africa - part of the Atlantic? (name one)
Is this former Yugoslav entity that declared independence in 2008 considered a country?
Do these 2 countries border each other to form a quadripoint with Botswana & Zambia? (name one)
Should this Pacific country be listed using its shorthand name or full name?
Should each of these 4 non-sovereign entities in the UK be included as countries of Europe? (name one)
Is this Turkish city classified as a 'European Capital'?
Does this small Pacific island country actually have a capital?
In 1990 did this country annex its Eastern area, or were both portions dissolved to form the modern nation?
Is this body of water the World's 5th major ocean in addition to the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, & PacificOceans?
Is this Southern Caribbean island West of CuraƧao an independent country?
Is this 11-letter word a necessary part of the name of a certain Balkan country?
Is this 4-letter word part of the name of the largest American city?
Are overseas regions integral to this country like metropolitan regions?
Does this country in the British Isles include the words 'Republic of' before its official name?
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