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Below are the correct answers to the 10question pop quiz of new york trivia published on city room on thursday the questions and answers were drawn from the almanac of new york city, edited by kenneth t. Colored font and highlighted words make the words pop from the page. Apply to office manager, operations manager, data scientist and more. But here are another couple of facts about new york city. All cities in new york state starting with the letter b. A treasure trove of fascinating trivia about the city that never sleeps.
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