Back in August, when Syria was defiantly stockpiling chemical weapons and it looked like a U. S. -led bombing was imminent, the website UsVsTh3m posted a new Web game called “Where’s Damascus? ” which challenged players to locate the targeted city. Most players couldn’t find Syria on a map—including, embarrassingly, many players logging on from Pentagon servers! UsVsTh3m reported that only 57 percent of them successfully pinpointed Damascus. Are you more geographically literate than the U. S. Department of Defense? Let’s find out on this month’s geography quiz.
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