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Posted on 05-22-08 9:50 AM     Reply [Subscribe]
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An 11 year old Nepali boy won the National Geography Bee beating out many others.  He knew the location of Cochabomba answering the final question.  Congratulations.
 
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When folks in boy's hood watch the movie "Scarface" 37 times then that fact is not hard to escape his eyes. Cochabomba, Bolivia is where Tony and Omar  together visit to strike a possible Coca (Cocaine) deal for Frank " the Boss".

 
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The boy is Not of Nepali origin but rather of Indian.

Here is the news article :

'Cochabamba' clinches geography bee win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Quick: Cochabamba is the third-largest conurbation in what country?

Your answer might be, "Huh?" But 11-year-old Akshay Rajagopal answered "Bolivia" to clinch the 20th annual National Geographic Bee today.

A conurbation is a large, densely populated urban area — and Cochabamba is the third-largest one in the South American country.

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