Question

An 80-foot geodesic dome is found on the facade of this city’s so-called “Taj Mahal of Tenpins,” the National Bowling Stadium. It’s not in New Mexico, but this city’s Rancho San Rafael Regional Park hosts this city’s “Great Balloon Race.” (-5[1])This (-5[1])city’s Mapes Hotel hosted women seeking to establish residency for six weeks before leaving (-5[1])their marriages, leading it to proclaim itself the “divorce (10[1]-5[1])capital of the world.” (-5[1])A singer invoked poetic license after a photographer pointed out that shooting a man in this city wouldn’t send someone (10[1])to California’s Folsom Prison. (10[1])This city is the seat of Washoe (10[1])County in the Truckee River Valley. (0[1])This city forms a metro area with neighbouring Sparks north (10[1])of the state capital, Carson City. For 10 points, name this “Biggest Little City in the World” in northwest Nevada. ■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: Reno
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Summary

California2025-02-01Y3100%0%33%105.33
Florida2025-02-01Y3100%0%33%99.00
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y6100%0%17%94.17
Midwest2025-02-01Y683%0%50%109.20
North2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%79.33
Northeast2025-02-01Y5100%0%0%95.00
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%74.00
South Central2025-02-01Y2100%0%100%135.00
Southeast2025-02-01Y4100%0%25%111.50
UK2025-02-01Y1090%0%50%110.33
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y8100%0%13%91.38
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y3100%0%33%96.00

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