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World Capitals - Expert
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Geography
ExpertWorld Capitals

World Capitals - Expert

South Africa has three capitals (Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein), Turkey left Istanbul for Ankara in 1923, and Vatican City fits in 0.44 km². 20 questions for capital city specialists.

4 min56%
World Museums: Treasures and Collections
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Art
Medium

World Museums: Treasures and Collections

The Louvre draws 10 million visitors a year, the Hermitage holds 3 million works in the old Winter Palace. Test your bearings between the Prado, the MoMA, and the Met, founded in 1870.

2 min
Sports Records and Legends
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Sports
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Sports Records and Legends

Usain Bolt ran the 100m in 9.58s in Berlin in 2009. Messi holds 8 Ballon d'Or trophies, Djokovic 24 Grand Slams, Simone Biles 30 World medals. Test your sports records.

3 min
Famous Quotes, Exceptional Women
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History
MediumFamous Quotes & Sayings

Famous Quotes, Exceptional Women

"Fashion fades, style is eternal" by Coco Chanel, "nothing is to be feared, only understood" by Marie Curie, first double Nobel laureate. Find the women behind these lines.

2 min
New Year's Eve: Traditions and Celebrations
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News & Society
Medium

New Year's Eve: Traditions and Celebrations

Pope Sylvester I, who died on 31 December 335, gave his name to New Year's Eve. The Times Square ball drop dates back to 1907, and Spaniards eat 12 grapes at the 12 strokes of midnight. Test your traditions.

2 min24%
Symbols & Secrets of Flags
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Geography
MediumFlags of the World

Symbols & Secrets of Flags

The blue globe on the Brazilian flag freezes the Rio sky on November 15, 1889, Republic Day. The Moroccan pentacle is the Seal of Solomon added in 1915, and Japan's Hinomaru evokes the goddess Amaterasu. Test the hidden codes.

2 min
French Spelling Traps
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French Language
Medium

French Spelling Traps

"Apercevoir" takes only one P while "percevoir" and "concevoir" take two. "Médecin" comes from Latin medicus, not from médicament. Test the exceptions that trip up even the best students of French spelling.

2 min
Secret History of Video Games
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Video Games
Expert

Secret History of Video Games

Flappy Bird earned $50,000 a day before Dong Nguyen pulled it. Warren Robinett hid his name in Adventure (1980) because Atari refused to credit its devs. Test the behind-the-scenes of video games.

5 min45%
The Middle Ages: Castles and Knights
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History
Easy

The Middle Ages: Castles and Knights

Charlemagne crowned Emperor of the West on 25 December 800 by Leo III. William defeats Harold at Hastings in 1066. The Templars, founded in 1119, were dissolved in 1312. 10 questions on castles, crusades and knights.

1 min
Jazz & Blues: The Pioneers
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Music
Easy

Jazz & Blues: The Pioneers

Satchmo on trumpet, Miles Davis's Kind of Blue sold over 5 million copies, B.B. King and his guitar Lucille, Billie Holiday aka Lady Day: 10 questions on the founders of jazz and blues.

1 min
Great Painters of History
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Art
Easy

Great Painters of History

The Mona Lisa painted between 1503 and 1519, Monet's 250 water lilies at Giverny, Dalí's melting clocks, Munch's The Scream in 1893: 15 questions to spot the painters behind works you think you know.

2 min
History of Jazz
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Music
Expert

History of Jazz

Storyville closed in 1917 with musicians migrating to Chicago, Armstrong recording What a Wonderful World at 66, Coltrane composing A Love Supreme after kicking his habit: fifteen questions on jazz history.

4 min