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An 80-foot geodesic dome is found on the facade of this city’s so-called “Taj Mahal of Tenpins,” the National Bowling Stadium. It’s not in New Mexico, but this city’s Rancho San Rafael Regional Park hosts this city’s “Great Balloon Race.” (-5[1])This city’s Mapes Hotel hosted women seeking to establish residency for six weeks before leaving (-5[1])their marriages, leading it to proclaim itself the “divorce capital of the world.” A singer invoked poetic license after a photographer pointed out that shooting a man in this city wouldn’t send someone (10[1])to California’s Folsom Prison. This city (10[1])is the seat (10[1])of Washoe County in the Truckee River Valley. This city forms a metro area with neighbouring Sparks north of the state capital, Carson (-5[1])City. For 10 points, name this “Biggest Little City in the World” in northwest Nevada. ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

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