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Which Southeast Asian city sounds like it starts with ‘bank’ but has nothing to do with money?
Sandy Verma | November 20, 2025 7:24 PM CST

By Hai Long  &nbspNovember 20, 2025 | 01:09 am PT

Tourists are seen in a Southeast Asian city, May 16, 2025. Photo by Reuters

This simple wordplay riddle will challenge your brain with an unexpected link between geography and language.

Riddle:

My name starts with a sound like “bank,”

But I’m no place to store your savings.

I’m famous for heat, traffic, and street-food ranks

Which Southeast Asian capital am I?

>> Check out the answer



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