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Monday, September 21, 2026

Hemiscope #149Sweden
  • CapitalStockholm
  • RegionNorthern Europe
  • Population10.6M
Vault #508 7 4
  • How many legs does a spider have?8

    Eight — that's what makes it an arachnid.

  • Opposite faces of a die always add up to what?7

    1-6, 2-5, 3-4.

  • How many of the Great Lakes border Canada?4

    All but Lake Michigan, which lies entirely in the US.

Timeline #1018 events, from Traditional founding of Rome (753 BCE) to Pope Francis elected (2013)
  • Traditional founding of Rome753 BCE
  • First Council of Nicaea325 CE
  • US Declaration of Independence1776
  • Mexican Revolution begins1910
  • US women win the right to vote1920
  • Hong Kong returned to China1997
  • Hurricane Katrina2005
  • Pope Francis elected2013
Pinpoint #97Jordan
  • Internet users96%
  • Population11.6M people
  • Life expectancy78 years
  • Homicide rate0.988 per 100k
  • Big Mac price$4.38
Ladder #33Most-Followed on Instagram
  • 1. Cristiano Ronaldo678M followers

    Footballer

  • 2. Lionel Messi515M followers

    Footballer

  • 3. Selena Gomez404M followers

    Singer / actress

  • 4. Dwayne Johnson382M followers

    Actor

  • 5. Ariana Grande363M followers

    Singer

  • 6. Kim Kardashian344M followers

    Media personality

Atlas #140Kathmandu, Bangui, Manila, Cairo, Ljubljana
  • NepalKathmandu
  • Central African RepublicBangui
  • PhilippinesManila
  • EgyptCairo
  • SloveniaLjubljana
Odd One Out #13Switzerland, Norway, United States, Poland, Uruguay
  • Round 1 · Coastline

    Switzerland, the odd one outFijiGeorgiaMauritius

    Three have a coastline. Switzerland is landlocked.

  • Round 2 · EU membership

    Norway, the odd one outIrelandMaltaBulgaria

    Three are in the EU. Norway is not.

  • Round 3 · Language

    JordanEgyptUnited States, the odd one outSudan

    Three have Arabic as an official language. United States does not.

  • Round 4 · Driving side

    PakistanIndonesiaPoland, the odd one outNamibia

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

  • Round 5 · Continent

    North MacedoniaAustriaUruguay, the odd one outSlovenia

    Three are in Europe. Uruguay is not.

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