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April 2nd Through History
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April 2nd Through History

Argentine landing in the Falklands in 1982, Serge Gainsbourg born in 1928, Fountain of Youth legend tied to Ponce de León in 1513, NATO enlargement in 2004, Andersen born in 1805: a packed April 2.

2 min
November 21 Through History
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November 21 Through History

In 1783, the hot-air balloon takes flight for the first time in Paris. In 1806, Napoleon signs the Berlin Decree. Voltaire was born on this day in 1694, René Magritte in 1898. Ten questions about November 21.

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Hidden Details in Paintings
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Hidden Details in Paintings

What the background of the Mona Lisa conceals, the number of figures in da Vinci's Last Supper, the hidden instrument of Vermeer's « The Concert » stolen in 1990, who Velázquez paints in Las Meninas, what Michelangelo's David holds in his left hand. 10 questions on the details you never noticed: the shape behind God in « The Creation of Adam », the animal in Dürer's signature, and whether the figure in Munch's « The Scream » is really screaming.

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April 22nd Through History
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April 22nd Through History

Pedro Álvares Cabral reaches Brazil in 1500, Immanuel Kant is born in Königsberg in 1724, 168 tonnes of chlorine released at Ypres in 1915: 5 questions on the April 22nds that mattered.

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January 13 Through History
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January 13 Through History

In 532, the Nika revolt shook Constantinople. In 1129, the Knights Templar were founded at Troyes. In 1898, Zola published J'accuse. In 1968, Johnny Cash recorded at Folsom Prison. Can you place them back in time?

2 min
October 8 Through History
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October 8 Through History

In 1517, François Ier founded Le Havre. In 1967, Che was captured in Bolivia. In 1871, Chicago went up in flames. In 1600, San Marino adopted its Constitution. Can you place these October 8 events in context?

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July 18 Through History
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July 18 Through History

Mein Kampf is published in 1925, the Spanish Civil War breaks out in 1936, Nelson Mandela is born in 1918, Caravaggio dies in 1610. Ten questions about this history-packed July 18.

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True or False: Business & Economics
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True or False: Business & Economics

Did the euro really appear in 1995? Does the Tokyo Stock Exchange beat the NYSE? Was Amazon really born in 1994? 20 statements on GDP, inflation and finance giants to sort between true and false.

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November 29 Through History
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November 29 Through History

In 1922, Carter opens Tutankhamun's tomb. In 1962, Concorde is launched for 5 to 6 billion francs. Jacques Chirac was born on this day in 1932. Can you place these events in order?

2 min
Hidden World Destinations
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Hidden World Destinations

Shibam and its adobe towers nicknamed the "Manhattan of the desert", Lake Baikal the deepest in the world, the 2,200 Buddhist temples of Bagan, the volcanic lakes of Sete Cidades, the Salar de Uyuni and its salt desert, Petra carved into the pink rock: 15 questions off the tourist radar.

4 min
December 26 Through History
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December 26 Through History

Marie Curie announces radium in 1898, the Supreme Soviet dissolves the USSR in 1991, the 2004 tsunami devastates Southeast Asia. Can you find these dates and many other events from December 26?

2 min
Sacred Texts of the World
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Sacred Texts of the World

The Quran and its opening chapter recited at every prayer, the Buddhist canon of the 'three baskets', the Sikh book enthroned as a living guru, the oldest Vedic text still recited: 15 questions on the great books that guide believers of Judaism, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism.

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