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Benin (country, Africa)
Benin (city, Nigeria)
Benin, Bight of (body of water, the Atlantic Ocean)
Benjamin (Bible)
Bennington (city, Vermont)
Bennington College (university, Vermont)
Benoni (town, South Africa)
Bensenville (city, Illinois)
bent grass (plant)
Bent's Fort (structure, Colorado)
Benton (city, Arkansas)
Benton Harbor (city, Michigan)
Bentonville (city, Arkansas)
Benue (river, Western Africa)
Benxi (city, China)
benzaldehyde (in chemistry)
benzene (in chemistry)
benzine (in chemistry)
benzoic acid (in chemistry)
benzoin (in chemistry)
Beor (character)
Beowulf (English epic)
Beppu (city, Japan)
Berat (city, Albania)
Berbera (city, Somalia)
Berbers (people)
Berchtesgaden (city, Germany)
Berdyansk (city, Ukraine)
Berdychiv (city, Ukraine)
Berea (in the Bible)
Berea (city, Ohio)
Berea College (university, Kentucky)
Bereans (church, Protestantism, Scotland)
Berechiah (character)
Berenice (c.273-21 B.C., queen of ancient Cyrene and Egypt)
Berezina (river, Belarus)
Berezniki (city, Russia)
Berg (former duchy, Germany)
Bergamo (city, Italy)
bergamot (plant, fruit)
Bergen (city, Norway)
Bergen op Zoom (city, the Netherlands)
Bergenfield (city, New Jersey)
Bergerac (city, France)
Bergisch-Gladbach (city, Germany)
beriberi (disease)
Bering Island (island, Russia)
Bering Sea (body of water, the Pacific/Russia/Alaska)
Bering Strait (body of water, the Arctic Ocean)