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July 27 Through History
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July 27 Through History

In 1214, Bouvines crowned Philippe Auguste. In 1794, Robespierre fell on 9 Thermidor. In 1953, the Korean armistice was signed. And Bugs Bunny was born in 1940. Ten questions about this July 27.

2 min
April 28th Through History
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April 28th Through History

On April 28, 1789, Fletcher Christian mutinies against Bligh aboard the Bounty. In 1945, Mussolini is executed with Clara Petacci. In 2001, Dennis Tito pays 20 million to fly to the ISS.

2 min
February 18 Through History
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February 18 Through History

Hernán Cortés leaves Cuba in 1519, Pluto is discovered in 1930, Coluche triumphs at the Olympia in 1975. This 49th day of the year is packed with landmark events. Can you place them back in context?

2 min
May 6th Through History
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May 6th Through History

On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg burst into flames at Lakehurst, killing 36. In 1994, Elizabeth II and Mitterrand opened the Channel Tunnel, 50.5 km with 38 under the sea. Freud was born on May 6, 1856.

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True or False: Art
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True or False: Art

The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows, Picasso was born in Málaga in 1881, and Salvator Mundi sold for 450.3 million at Christie's in 2017 while its authenticity is still disputed. True or false?

4 min
August 12th Through History
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August 12th Through History

In 1953, the USSR detonated its first H-bomb. In 1970, PSG was founded. In 1981, the IBM PC revolutionized computing. Can you place these August 12 events in context?

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Cold War
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Cold War

The first man in space completes his orbit in 108 minutes on 12 April 1961. The Berlin Wall goes up during the night of 12 August. The phrase "iron curtain" is coined at Fulton as early as 1946. 10 questions on 40 years of East-West tensions, from the Cuban Missile Crisis to Solidarity in Poland.

2 min
March 28 Through History
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March 28 Through History

On March 28, 845, Ragnar Lothbrok's Viking drakkars sailed up the Seine toward Paris. In 1882, Jules Ferry made school secular and compulsory. In 1949, Fred Hoyle coined the term Big Bang, as mockery.

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Judaism: The Fundamentals
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Judaism: The Fundamentals

The Torah, the Sabbath, the Star of David, dietary laws and major holidays like Hanukkah: 15 questions to understand the pillars of Judaism and its history.

2 min
January 17 Through History
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January 17 Through History

Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706, Don Quixote was published in 1605, Kobe was struck by an earthquake in 1995. January 17 is packed with landmark events across the centuries. Can you place them all?

2 min
General Knowledge: Society and Current World
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General Knowledge: Society and Current World

10 questions to find your bearings in today's world: capital cities, international institutions, climate, global sport and geography. Which city was built as a compromise? How many states are in the EU since Brexit?

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Flags of Africa - Part 2
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Flags of Africa - Part 2

The only flag in the world with an AK-47, the Mokorotlo hat, the shield of a southern African monarchy: 15 African flags that few can identify. Expert level in vexillology.

3 min