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July 30 through History
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History
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July 30 through History

Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, Patrick Modiano received the Nobel Prize in 2014, the Indianapolis was torpedoed in 1945. Vanuatu proclaimed its independence the same year as the Jerusalem Law. Can you place all of that in the right order?

2 min
Legendary Explorers: Conquering the World
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Celebrities
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Legendary Explorers: Conquering the World

Seven centuries of discovery: the Kon-Tiki raft in 1947, Christopher Columbus reaching the Americas, the first circumnavigation by sea between 1519 and 1522, the race to the South Pole in December 1911, the route to India in 1498, the first solo transatlantic flight by a woman in 1932, the founding of Quebec in 1608, HMS Beagle, the conquest of the Aztec Empire between 1519 and 1521, the Victoria Falls seen in 1855.

2 min
May 28th Through History
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History
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May 28th Through History

On May 28, 1871, the Bloody Week ended the Paris Commune; in 1987, Mathias Rust landed his Cessna on Red Square. Test the other surprises of this date, from Amnesty to the Sierra Club.

2 min
Religious Symbols of the World
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Religions & Spirituality
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Religious Symbols of the World

The crescent and the star are actually older than the religion they evoke, and the symbol formed by two interlaced triangles was only adopted in the 19th century. Recognize the emblems of Judaism, Buddhism, Shinto, Taoism and Sikhism across 10 questions, from the sacred sound of Hindu mantras to the red gateway of shrines.

1 min
Cult Comedies
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Movies
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Cult Comedies

François Pignon in Le Dîner de cons, Les Trois Frères, OSS 117, Kaamelott, La Grande Vadrouille, Les Bronzés, Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre, Les Intouchables: 10 questions on the actors, the comic trios, the release years and the behind-the-scenes of cult French-language comedies.

1 min
Gaming Records & Unusual Facts
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Video Games
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Gaming Records & Unusual Facts

The endless development of Duke Nukem Forever, a cartridge sold at auction, the best-selling game of all time, the release of Computer Space, the oldest pro gamer certified by Guinness in 2023, the queen of console sales, the first game to pass 3 million simultaneous players on Steam in January 2018, the longest certified marathon, the biggest esports prize pool. 10 records verified one by one.

1 min
August 7th Through History
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History
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August 7th Through History

In 1960, Ivory Coast gained independence. In 1815, Napoleon set off for Saint Helena. Abebe Bikila was born in 1932, Charlize Theron in 1975. Ten questions about this August 7.

2 min
Great Literary Sagas
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Literature
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Great Literary Sagas

The Hogwarts house that welcomes Harry, the author of The Lord of the Rings and the one behind Narnia, the dragon in Eragon, the number of volumes in the Harry Potter saga, the former convict pursued by Javert: 15 questions on the sagas that shaped modern literature, from Twilight to Dune.

2 min
False Friends in the French Language
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French Language
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False Friends in the French Language

« Eventually » doesn't mean « éventuellement », and « library » isn't a librairie. 15 questions on the traps that trip up bilingual French speakers: the difference between « amener » and « emmener », « balade » or « ballade », what « prétendre » really means, and whether « entrée » and « entry » are false friends. From « sensible » to « assister à », with no easy traps.

2 min
La Fontaine's Fables: Morals and Animals
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Literature
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La Fontaine's Fables: Morals and Animals

The Greek fabulist who inspired La Fontaine, the animal that wants to grow as big as the Ox, the wolf's pretext for eating the Lamb, the Rat that saves the Lion, the race of the Hare and the Tortoise, what the Crow holds in its beak facing the Fox. Find the details La Fontaine slipped in between 1668 and 1694 under Louis XIV.

1 min
March 27th Through History
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March 27th Through History

On 27 March 1513, Ponce de León names Florida. On 27 March 1977, two Boeing 747s collide at Tenerife (583 dead). And in 1973, Brando sends Sacheen Littlefeather to refuse his Oscar. Eleven centuries, one date.

2 min
Flags of Asia - The Great Nations
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Geography
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Flags of Asia - The Great Nations

The red and white two-color flag, the saffron-white-green tricolor of a South Asian giant, the stars of the Chinese flag, the text on the Saudi Arabian flag. 15 Asian flags to recognize by their precise details: which symbol sits at the center of the Indian flag, how many stars on China's, and what color the Saudi inscription is. No cheating.

2 min