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Thursday, October 22, 2026

Hemiscope #180India
  • CapitalNew Delhi
  • RegionSouthern Asia
  • Population1.45B
Vault #818 4 5
  • How many legs does a spider have?8

    Eight — that's what makes it an arachnid.

  • How many Horsemen of the Apocalypse are there?4

    Four, in the Book of Revelation: conquest, war, famine and death.

  • How many diagonals does a pentagon have?5

    One from each corner to each non-neighbour.

Timeline #1328 events, from Code of Hammurabi issued (1754 BCE) to Burj Khalifa opens as the world's tallest building (2010)
  • Code of Hammurabi issued1754 BCE
  • Coca-Cola first served in Atlanta1886
  • Amelia Earhart flies solo across the Atlantic1932
  • Disney's Snow White premieres1937
  • Barbie doll debuts1959
  • First Starbucks opens in Seattle1971
  • MTV goes on the air1981
  • Burj Khalifa opens as the world's tallest building2010
Pinpoint #128Iran
  • Obesity rate26%
  • Tourists per year9.11M visitors
  • Happiness5.15/10
  • Life expectancy78 years
  • Population91.6M people
Ladder #64Capitals, North to South
  • 1. Reykjavík64.15° N

    Iceland — northernmost capital

  • 2. Helsinki60.17° N

    Finland

  • 3. Stockholm59.33° N

    Sweden

  • 4. Moscow55.75° N

    Russia

  • 5. London51.50° N

    United Kingdom

  • 6. Ottawa45.42° N

    Canada

Atlas #171Athens, Dili, Yamoussoukro, Sana'a, Minsk
  • GreeceAthens
  • Timor-LesteDili
  • Ivory CoastYamoussoukro
  • YemenSana'a
  • BelarusMinsk
Odd One Out #44Vietnam, Australia, Moldova, Equatorial Guinea, Sri Lanka
  • Round 1 · Continent

    SpainUnited KingdomFranceVietnam, the odd one out

    Three are in Europe. Vietnam is not.

  • Round 2 · Government

    IndonesiaSwitzerlandAustralia, the odd one outFrance

    Three have no monarch. Australia does.

  • Round 3 · EU membership

    CroatiaHungaryMoldova, the odd one outLatvia

    Three are in the EU. Moldova is not.

  • Round 4 · Coastline

    Equatorial Guinea, the odd one outParaguayLaosAzerbaijan

    Three are landlocked. Equatorial Guinea has a coastline.

  • Round 5 · Hemisphere

    Sri Lanka, the odd one outBotswanaZambiaFiji

    Three are in the southern hemisphere. Sri Lanka is in the northern.

No Idea #20How many people in Japan are 100 or older? 99,763
  • How many people in Japan are 100 or older?99,763

    Source: Japan's health ministry, September 2025

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