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Originally Posted by Crawford
Barcelona and Berlin have the economy/wealth of Cleveland, more or less. They're very prominent tourist cities and Berlin obviously has an incredible history, but they aren't huge economic centers. Toronto is significantly larger/wealthier but less globally prominent.
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The prominence of global cities doesn't boil down to GDP though. It's important but just one of many metrics. Amsterdam and Stockholm are good examples of that. Many organizations place them on the same rung as Houston, San Francisco, and Washington despite being much smaller by population and GDP.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global...search_Network
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World's First Documented Baseball Game: Beachville, Ontario, June 4th, 1838.
World's First Documented Gridiron Game: University College, Toronto, November 9th, 1861.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats since 1869 & Toronto Argonauts since 1873: North America's 2 oldest pro football teams
Last edited by isaidso; Feb 20, 2020 at 2:14 AM.
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