I loved learning capitals in school, but I’ll admit I don’t know them all without checking. A few capitals changed names since then, new countries appeared, and several places have more complicated answers than the short version we memorized years… The post 200 World Capitals… Read More »200 World Capitals Quiz Questions and Answers: Easy to Hard Capital City Trivia. Can You Get 130 Right?
I often discover the best details about a place after I start reading a little more about it. On a trip, there isn’t always time to check every name, inscription, old map, local story, or historical explanation. You see the… The post 15 Famous Places… Read More »15 Famous Places Named After People – But Do You Know Who They Were?
I’ve always found encyclopedias fascinating. I have many at home, and because I grew up before computers were mainstream, I loved reading them. Later, I enjoyed buying newer, more beautiful ones, with colorful pages, for my son as he was… The post 150 General Knowledge… Read More »150 General Knowledge Questions and Answers – Can You Score 130/150?
I find this fascinating because our own language influences the way we look at other languages and names. I come from a language where words are generally read as they are spelled. Yes, it sounds odd if your language has… The post 90 Famous Travel… Read More »90 Famous Travel Names People Mispronounce All the Time – See Which Ones You’d Say Correctly
I am from Bucharest, Romania, a city often confused with the capital of a neighbouring country. Over the years, we’ve had famous bands and singers greeting the Romanian public with something like “Good evening, Budapest!” while standing in Bucharest. The… The post Wrong Country? 11… Read More »Wrong Country? 11 Famous Places People Keep Confusing With Each Other – How Many Would You Mix Up?