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American musician Melody Gardot says her introduction to music, and her subsequent international success, have come through a series of accidents. Anchor Marco Werman has her story and the answer to today’s Geo Quiz: Toulouse, France.

City in southern France

We’re turning down the lights in Geo Quiz. We’re looking for a city on the banks of the Garonne River. The Garonne flows across northern Spain and southwest France before spilling into the Atlantic. This conservation-minded city has thousands of free bicycles to promote car-free commuting.