PUZZLE #16FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026

The answers

Finished rounds

13

Average score

588

Best score

860

These questions are coming back round soon, so their answers are hidden for now.

1. 01SPACE

   How long does sunlight take to reach the Earth?

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   46% of players got it inside their bracket

2. 02PLANTS

   How tall is the tallest known living tree?

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   77% of players got it inside their bracket

3. 03LANGUAGE

   How long ago was writing invented?

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   46% of players got it inside their bracket · 1 went for a Bullseye, none dead on

4. 04HISTORY

   In what year was the oldest surviving photograph taken?

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   38% of players got it inside their bracket · 1 went for a Bullseye, none dead on

5. 05TECHNOLOGY

   In roughly what year was the first coin-operated vending machine described?

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   15% of players got it inside their bracket · 1 went for a Bullseye, none dead on