Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Plain #11

The day's seven targets and the closest answers in our lists, with their real values. Points are before the Dialed bonus and the Golden Round's ×2.

  1. Round 1Guess the Year

    In what year was Facebook launched?

    The answer

    2004

    An estimated 1,200 to 1,500 fellow students signed up within its first 24 hours.

  2. Round 2Flag Colours

    Name a country whose flag has about 4 colours.

    Target4 colours

    Best answer

    Brazil

    Dialed

    4 coloursExact100 points

    Also close

    • Egypt

      Dialed

      4 coloursExact100 points

    • Ethiopia

      Dialed

      4 coloursExact100 points

    • India

      Dialed

      4 coloursExact100 points

  3. Round 3Olympics & World CupGolden Round ×2

    How many sports were at Paris 2024?

    The answer

    32 sports

    Breaking, better known as breakdancing, made its Olympic debut there.

  4. Round 4Planet & Space

    What percentage of Earth’s surface is ocean?

    The answer

    71%

    The ocean also holds more than 97% of all the water on Earth.

  5. Round 5Time Zones

    Name a country with about 12 time zones.

    Target12 time zones

    Best answer

    France

    Dialed

    12 time zonesExact100 points

    Also close

    • Russia

      Close

      11 time zones8.3% under84 points

    • United States

      Close

      11 time zones8.3% under84 points

    • Australia

      Warm

      9 time zones25% under56 points

  6. Round 6Body & Mind

    How many ribs does an adult human have?

    The answer

    24 ribs

    Men and women have exactly the same number, despite the old myth that men are missing one.

  7. Round 7Everyday NumbersFinale

    How many keys does a standard US computer keyboard have?

    The answer

    104 keys

    Keyboards in most other countries have 105.

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