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Smartphones: The Mobile Revolution
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Smartphones: The Mobile Revolution

Apple's first smartphone unveiled by Steve Jobs, Nokia drops its in-house OS for Windows Phone, the Mate XT folds into 3 parts, Samsung launches its first foldable, Corning armours the screens. 20 questions on 20 years of the mobile race: camera sensors, fast charging, mobile networks, contactless payment and in-display fingerprint readers.

3 min
Buddhism: From Siddhartha to Today
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Buddhism: From Siddhartha to Today

The number of Buddhists in the world, the school whose spiritual leader is the Dalai Lama, the meaning of karma, the tree of Awakening at Bodh Gaya in India, the Theravada country that is more than 90% Buddhist, the seated meditation of Zen, Nirvana, the flower of spiritual purity: 15 questions on 2,500 years of Buddhism, from prince to Awakening.

2 min
April 12th Through History
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April 12th Through History

Gagarin completed one Earth orbit in 108 minutes on April 12, 1961, and Euro Disneyland opened in Marne-la-Vallée on the same day in 1992. Fort Sumter had already fallen back in 1861.

2 min
June 20th Through History
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June 20th Through History

In 1791, Louis XVI is caught fleeing at Varennes. Yersin discovers the plague bacillus in 1894. On 20 June 1975, Spielberg releases Jaws. Wikimedia is born in 2003. Travel back along the thread of this date.

2 min
December 3rd Through History
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December 3rd Through History

In 1967, Barnard performed the first heart transplant. In 1984, Bhopal killed thousands of Indians. In 1992, the very first SMS was sent. Can you connect these facts to December 3rd?

2 min
December 21 Through History
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December 21 Through History

Snow White comes out in 1937, Apollo 8 launches in 1968, the Restos du Cœur open in 1985, Emmanuel Macron is born in 1977. Ten questions about this one-of-a-kind date. Can you place them all?

2 min
September 14 Through History
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September 14 Through History

In 1791, Olympe de Gouges published her Declaration of the Rights of Woman. In 1867, Marx released Capital. In 1960, OPEC was born. Three centuries of history in ten questions.

2 min
Classics of World Literature
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Classics of World Literature

The Little Prince published in 1943, Arsène Lupin created in 1905, Captain Nemo, Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, Sherlock Holmes: 15 questions on the authors behind the classics we quote without always having read them. Who wrote "Madame Bovary"? Who penned "The Stranger" and "1984"?

2 min
Egyptian Mythology
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Egyptian Mythology

Beyond Ra and Anubis: the ram-headed god who shapes humans on his potter's wheel, the part-crocodile part-lioness creature that devours the heart of impure souls, the serpent of chaos that battles the sun every night. 15 questions on the lesser-known deities, the judgment of the dead and the Ennead of Heliopolis.

4 min
July 26 Through History
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July 26 Through History

Fidel Castro attacks Moncada in 1953, Nasser nationalizes Suez in 1956, Esperanto is born in 1887 in Warsaw. Carl Gustav Jung and Mick Jagger blow out their candles on this day. Ten questions to test your memory of July 26.

2 min
January 31st Through History
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January 31st Through History

In 1616, Le Maire and Schouten round Cape Horn. In 1977, the Centre Pompidou opens in Paris. In 1958, Explorer I becomes the first American satellite. Can you place these events in their context?

2 min
Hinduism: Gods and Traditions
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Hinduism: Gods and Traditions

The bindi between the eyebrows, the meaning of the word yoga in Sanskrit, the epic poem that contains the Bhagavad Gita, the sacred sound that is the primordial vibration of the universe, and the spring festival of colours. 15 questions on the gods, festivals and texts of a religion 3,500 years old.

2 min