“This is Wendover Productions, sponsored by the Great Courses Plus. Here's an interesting question. Which city do you think is more dense? Paris, France, or New York United States? It probably seems obvious. New York, the land of skyscrapers, the Big Apple. Right? Wrong. New York, in fact, has a population density of less than half that of Paris. Paris is 56,000 people per square mile, while New York's is...”
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| 1 read | Network ad | Sep 13, 2026 |
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