Answer: The two pairs are Annapolis & Indianapolis and Carson City & Jefferson City.
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You mean, besides Jeffersonc/Carsonc Ity and Oklahomac/Salt Lakec Ity?
posted by Mike Jackson on 6-26-2008 at 7:20 am
Me go put bag over hed now, look for good zeeba breakfast. Passed challenge test for being human, but test not work right so early in morning. 2d try, Jeffer/Cars SonCity and An/India Napolis?
posted by Mike Jackson on 6-26-2008 at 7:27 am
I must not have quite understood the riddle. I got Annapolis and Indianapolis, but then I spent a few minutes trying to figure out which other capitals end with ‘napolis’.
Heh, ‘Constantinapolis’, man I’m tired.
posted by Benjamin M. Strozykowski on 6-26-2008 at 7:46 am
Despite the handy use of italics, I STILL misread the question, and I only got Indianapolis and Annapolis.
But I’m still pretty proud I was at least half right.
The girl in my “Personal of the day” spot appears to be suicidal. That’s a strange thing to advertise while searching for a mate, don’t you think?
posted by Beth on 6-26-2008 at 11:02 pm