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So You Think You Know New York City

written by: thaibob

Here's your chance to prove it. All are true/false.

Question 1:

According to a survey, more people commit suicide in New York City than are murdered.

True
False

Question 2:

The island of Manhattan was purchased for 60 Dutch Guilders ($24). Nowadays that is the equivalent of $500-$600.

True
False

Question 3:

New York’s Central Park is larger than the principality of Monaco.

False
True

Question 4:

It is illegal to go topless in New York City.

True
False

Question 5:

In New York City, train tracks are set on fire to keep them ice free.

False
True

Question 6:

The name 'Manhattan' comes from the Lenape language and means "Land of Flowers".

False
True

Question 7:

In 2014, New York City’s governing city council stated that Wal-Mart is persona non grata within the City’s limits.

True
False

Question 8:

According to a survey, New Yorkers drink 3-4 times more coffee than any other city in the USA.

True
False

Question 9:

Einstein's eyes were placed in a safe deposit box in New York City.

False
True

Question 10:

As many as 400 languages are spoken in New York City, making it the second most linguistically diverse city in the world.

True
False

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