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NYT weekly history quiz
« on: November 08, 2023, 06:18:17 AM »
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I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
Robert Macfarlane

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2023, 07:48:33 AM »
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Tried to access this via FB which seems to have sent the access into a loop. Will try again later/tomorrow.
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2023, 10:04:40 AM »
Like this one

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2023, 10:13:05 AM »
Got in by a bit of a faff

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2023, 10:17:09 AM »
On the week before - the classic mistake of not reading carefully.

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #5 on: November 08, 2023, 10:23:14 AM »
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On the week before - the classic mistake of not reading carefully.

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Which one did you get wrong? was it the skydiving woman?
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #6 on: November 08, 2023, 10:31:21 AM »
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Which one did you get wrong? was it the skydiving woman?
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #7 on: November 08, 2023, 11:59:54 AM »
Earlier one. In this case just got it wrong

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #8 on: November 08, 2023, 01:19:19 PM »
Got just the last one wrong.

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #9 on: November 08, 2023, 01:48:43 PM »
Had a go at the previous one

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #10 on: November 08, 2023, 03:31:41 PM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #11 on: November 11, 2023, 11:16:18 AM »
This week's flashback.A couple of the earlier ones might be tricky , but the last two or three were pretty easy

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #12 on: November 11, 2023, 11:21:58 AM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #13 on: November 11, 2023, 01:05:36 PM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #14 on: November 12, 2023, 07:41:52 AM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #15 on: November 18, 2023, 09:47:15 AM »
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« Reply #16 on: November 18, 2023, 10:34:36 AM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #17 on: November 19, 2023, 05:08:58 PM »
I was doing so well...

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #18 on: November 26, 2023, 04:23:55 PM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #19 on: November 26, 2023, 05:04:23 PM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #20 on: November 26, 2023, 05:59:28 PM »
Rats! Three years out on one guess.
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #21 on: November 27, 2023, 10:22:33 AM »
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Suspect the same one wrong

Credit card?
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #22 on: November 28, 2023, 06:55:54 AM »
Credit card?
Yes, went for slightly earlier

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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #23 on: December 02, 2023, 10:32:54 AM »
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Re: NYT weekly history quiz
« Reply #24 on: December 02, 2023, 10:41:51 AM »
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