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Can you name the North American cities and states by their literal name when translated?
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Literal City
City, State
% Correct
Providence
Providence, Rhode Island
65.5%
Virgin's Beach
Virginia Beach, Virginia
62.1%
Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas
60.3%
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah
60.3%
Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
55.2%
Freeman's Town
Charleston, West Virginia
44.8%
New Yew Tree Village
New York, New York
43.1%
Freewoman
Charlotte, North Carolina
39.7%
Saint Anthony
San Antonio, Texas
39.7%
Breast Hill Castle
Manchester, New Hampshire
36.2%
Mount Royal
Montreal, Quebec
34.5%
Dovetown
Columbia, South Carolina
32.8%
Dyeing Wood Mountain
Montpelier, Vermont
31%
Of The Monks
Des Moines, Iowa
31%
Overseer's Borderland
Bismarck, North Dakota
29.3%
Sheltered Bay
Honolulu, Hawaii
29.3%
Stink Onions
Chicago, Illiniois
27.6%
Red People's City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
27.6%
Torch
Helena, Montana
27.6%
Strait
Detroit, Michigan
24.1%
Saint Famous Warrior
St. Louis, Missouri
24.1%
Portland
Augusta, Maine
22.4%
New Fort
Newark, New Jersey
22.4%
White Oaks
Albuquerque, New Mexico
22.4%
Stone
Pierre, South Dakota
22.4%
Son Of Mercygod
Jackson, Mississippi
20.7%
The Floodplains
Las Vegas, Nevada
20.7%
City Of The Navel Of The Moon
Mexico City, Mexico
20.7%
Danish Ford
Denver, Colorado
19%
The Peace
La Paz, Baja California
19%
Literal City
City, State
% Correct
Pit Dweller's Town
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15.5%
Great Water
Miami, Florida
13.8%
Waterfall City
Minneapolis, Minnesota
13.8%
The Messengers
Los Angeles, California
13.8%
Wooded
Boise, Idaho
12.1%
The New Golden One
New Orleans, Louisiana
12.1%
The Reborn
Phoenix, Arizona
10.3%
Name
Nome, Alaska
10.3%
Good Place For Potatoes
Topeka, Kansas
10.3%
Town By The Mountain Of Mountains
Atlanta, Georgia
6.9%
Famous Warrior's Town
Louisville, Kentucky
6.9%
Mount Royal
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
6.9%
Saint Heraldwolf's Stone
Boston, Massachusetts
5.2%
Watertown
Dover, Delaware
5.2%
Ash Tree Town
Nashville, Tennessee
5.2%
Curlyhead
Cincinnati, Ohio
5.2%
City Of The Flowland People
Indianapolis, Indiana
5.2%
Good Land
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5.2%
Wellborn
Eugene, Oregon
5.2%
From The Cowford
Vancouver, British Columbia
5.2%
Mudwater
Winnipeg, Manitoba
5.2%
Big House Town
Baltimore, Maryland
3.4%
Bear Guard Home
Birmingham, Alabama
3.4%
Living Upstream
Omaha, Nebraska
3.4%
Children Of The Sun
Spokane, Washington
3.4%
Meeting Place
Toronto, Ontario
3.4%
Red Talker
Cheyenne, Wyoming
1.7%
Beach Pasture
Edmonton, Alberta
1.7%
Remote Corner Where Rough Grass Grows
Halifax, Nova Scotia
1.7%
Dry Place
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
1.7%
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