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Which sport's 'cathedral' is Arena México?
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Which language does the name 'Mexico' come from?
Answer: Nahuatl
Why: Under Spanish rule, Mexico named the capital city; only after independence did it become the country's name too.
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On which date did both the 1985 and 2017 earthquakes strike?
Answer: September 19
Why: In 2017 the quake hit about two hours after the city's yearly earthquake drill marking the 1985 disaster.
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What is tucked inside the bread roll of a guajolota?
Answer: A tamale
Why: In Mexico City, a guajolota bought with a cup of hot atole is called a guajolocombo.
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Which stadium hosted both the 1970 and 1986 World Cup finals?
Answer: Estadio Azteca
Why: In June 2026 it hosted the World Cup opener, making it the first stadium to stage three World Cup opening matches.
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Who made Chapultepec Castle his imperial home in the 1860s?
Answer: Maximilian I
Why: To link his castle with the city, Maximilian ordered the broad avenue now known as Paseo de la Reforma.
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What does the name Chapultepec mean?
Answer: Grasshopper hill
Why: It is still unclear whether the name refers to grasshoppers living on the hill or to the hill's own shape.