Tuesday, February 10, 2015

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Credit: GAMES Magazine
July, 1988
Robert Leighton

All the cities and countries named below have undergone name changes. Can you identify them with their current names?

1. Constantinople
2. East Pakistan
3. Persia
4. St. Petersburg
5. Siam
6. Burma
7. Christiania
8. Ceylon
9. Rhodesia
10. Saigon
11. British Honduras
12. New Amsterdam
13. Belgian Congo
14. Dahomey
15. Dutch Guiana

Answers:

1. Istanbul
2. Bangladesh
3. Iran
4. Leningrad
5. Thailand
6. Myanmar
7. Oslo
8. Sri Lanka
9. Zimbabwe
10. Ho Chi Minh City
11. Belize
12. New York City
13. Zaire
14. Benin 
15. Surinam

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