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Saturday, September 19, 2026

Hemiscope #147Sweden
  • CapitalStockholm
  • RegionNorthern Europe
  • Population10.6M
Vault #486 2 6
  • How many strings does a standard guitar have?6

    E A D G B E.

  • How many humps does a Bactrian camel have?2

    Two — like the two humps in a 'B'.

  • How many degrees does a clock's minute hand move in one minute?6

    360° ÷ 60.

Timeline #998 events, from First Council of Nicaea (325 CE) to Chandrayaan-3 lands on the Moon (2023)
  • First Council of Nicaea325 CE
  • Columbus reaches the Americas1492
  • Death of William Shakespeare1616
  • Great Fire of London1666
  • Newton publishes the Principia1687
  • Jenner demonstrates the smallpox vaccine1796
  • Death of Elvis Presley1977
  • Chandrayaan-3 lands on the Moon2023
Pinpoint #95Oman
  • Internet users95%
  • Military spending$5.99B
  • Population5.28M people
  • Life expectancy80 years
  • Area310K km²
Ladder #31Tallest Mountains
  • 1. Everest8,849 m

    Nepal / China

  • 2. K28,611 m

    Pakistan / China

  • 3. Kangchenjunga8,586 m

    Nepal / India

  • 4. Lhotse8,516 m

    Nepal / China

  • 5. Makalu8,485 m

    Nepal / China

  • 6. Cho Oyu8,188 m

    Nepal / China

Atlas #138Beijing, Managua, Asmara, Doha, Luanda
  • ChinaBeijing
  • NicaraguaManagua
  • EritreaAsmara
  • QatarDoha
  • AngolaLuanda
Odd One Out #11Slovakia, Norway, Kuwait, Sierra Leone, United States
  • Round 1 · Driving side

    Slovakia, the odd one outMaldivesZambiaSingapore

    Three drive on the left. Slovakia drives on the right.

  • Round 2 · EU membership

    CroatiaNorway, the odd one outLatviaItaly

    Three are in the EU. Norway is not.

  • Round 3 · Language

    UruguayChileKuwait, the odd one outPanama

    Three have Spanish as an official language. Kuwait does not.

  • Round 4 · Coastline

    Sierra Leone, the odd one outKazakhstanNorth MacedoniaMoldova

    Three are landlocked. Sierra Leone has a coastline.

  • Round 5 · Continent

    New ZealandPapua New GuineaUnited States, the odd one outAustralia

    Three are in Oceania. United States is not.

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