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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Hemiscope #169Venezuela
  • CapitalCaracas
  • RegionSouth America
  • Population28.5M
Vault #701 7 4
  • How many stars are in our solar system?1

    Just the Sun.

  • How many bones are in the human neck?7

    Seven cervical vertebrae — same as a giraffe.

  • How many time zones does the contiguous United States span?4

    Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific.

Timeline #1218 events, from First ancient Olympic Games (776 BCE) to Brexit referendum (2016)
  • First ancient Olympic Games776 BCE
  • Battle of Trafalgar1805
  • Wall Street Crash1929
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor1941
  • India gains independence1947
  • Fall of the Berlin Wall1989
  • Fukushima nuclear disaster2011
  • Brexit referendum2016
Pinpoint #117Kenya
  • Population56.4M people
  • Big Mac price$2.40
  • Beer per person10 L/yr
  • Avg height (men)170 cm
  • Life expectancy64 years
Ladder #53Tallest 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 #160Yerevan, Bucharest, Kampala, Riga, Ciudad de la Paz
  • ArmeniaYerevan
  • RomaniaBucharest
  • UgandaKampala
  • LatviaRiga
  • Equatorial GuineaCiudad de la Paz
Odd One Out #33New Zealand, Portugal, Albania, Benin, Uzbekistan
  • Round 1 · Hemisphere

    North KoreaVietnamPakistanNew Zealand, the odd one out

    Three are in the northern hemisphere. New Zealand is in the southern.

  • Round 2 · Island nation

    Portugal, the odd one outJapanNew ZealandPhilippines

    Three are island nations. Portugal is not.

  • Round 3 · EU membership

    LithuaniaSpainHungaryAlbania, the odd one out

    Three are in the EU. Albania is not.

  • Round 4 · Flag colour

    CzechiaCroatiaMongoliaBenin, the odd one out

    Three flags carry blue. Benin's does not.

  • Round 5 · Continent

    LatviaBelarusSloveniaUzbekistan, the odd one out

    Three are in Europe. Uzbekistan is not.

No Idea #9How many polar bears are in Canada? 16,000
  • How many polar bears are in Canada?16,000

    Source: Government of Canada (about 16,000)

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