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June 13th Through History
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June 13th Through History

Lafayette landing in America in 1777, the Miranda v. Arizona ruling in 1966, V1 rockets unleashed on London in 1944, John Nash born in 1928: 10 questions on June 13.

2 min
Wonders of the Modern World
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Wonders of the Modern World

Machu Picchu rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, the ancient marvel standing 135 metres tall at Alexandria, the Great Wall of China, the white-marble Indian monument built by emperor Shah Jahan, the ancient city of Petra, Barcelona's Sagrada Família, the largest Cambodian religious temple, Granada's Alhambra and the Colosseum: 20 questions on the wonders of the world, ancient and modern.

3 min
April 16th Throughout History
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April 16th Throughout History

Megiddo in 1457 BC, the first documented battle; Albert Hofmann discovers the effects of LSD in 1943; the sinking of the Goya in 1945, deadlier than the Titanic; the birth of Chaplin in 1889.

2 min
July 8th Through History
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July 8th Through History

Vasco da Gama sets sail in 1497, Jean de La Fontaine is born in 1621, and in 1982 France lives through its night of Seville. Ten questions about July 8th. Can you place them all?

2 min
April 7th Through History
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April 7th Through History

April 7, 1994 marks the start of the Rwandan genocide. Same date in 1945: the battleship Yamato sinks on a suicide mission to Okinawa. And in 1969, Steve Crocker's RFC 1 founds ARPANET. Test your bearings.

2 min
May 25th Through History
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May 25th Through History

May 25, 1521: Luther outlawed at the Diet of Worms. 1720: plague arrives in Marseille on the Grand-Saint-Antoine. 1977: Star Wars hits theaters. Test the densest date in History.

2 min
The 3 Monotheisms: Similarities and Differences
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The 3 Monotheisms: Similarities and Differences

A patriarch shared by all three, but lineages that diverge through Isaac and Ishmael. Jesus appears in the Quran with a very specific status. A shared messenger angel, a common holy city, a Christian concept rejected by the other two, an animal forbidden at the table, a weekly day of prayer, a ritual shared by two of them: 15 questions on what links and separates the three monotheistic faiths.

2 min
World Borders and Enclaves
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World Borders and Enclaves

Full enclaves, exclaves cut off from their country, tripoints where three borders meet, divided capitals and micro-states: 15 puzzles on the oddities of the world map.

4 min
May 15th Through History
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May 15th Through History

From the 17th century to today, May 15 has seen nations born, great engineering feats completed and pop-culture icons appear. Can you place each event in the right era?

2 min
Famous Economic Theories and Economists
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Business & Economics
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Famous Economic Theories and Economists

From the invisible hand to Schumpeter's creative destruction: 20 questions on the theorists who shaped economic thought. Which Keynesian concept links an initial spending to a larger rise in income? Which curve relates inflation and unemployment in the short run? Comparative advantage, monetarism, rational expectations, the 80/20 principle, two recent Nobel laureates (2014 and 2019), and the population/resources thesis. For real readers of economics.

4 min
June 11th Through History
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June 11th Through History

A legendary prison break, a discovery off the Australian coast, an act of protest that shook the world: June 11 has often tipped an era. Can you date each event?

2 min
May 17th Through History
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May 17th Through History

The founding of a major North American city, a famous air raid, a court ruling that advanced civil rights: May 17 has often changed the course of history. Can you date each event?

2 min