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Which Came First? A quiz from Google Arts & Culture in which you guess which historical event took place first.

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Timothy C Truxell

The NYT does these, but only sporadically. (Or at least I only see them occasionally.)

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Phil Dokas

They’ve actually done one (Flashbacks) every week for just over a year now! They’re pretty good!

They live here: https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/flashback

Alana Cloutier

I love both of these, and both have shown that I have a major gap in my historical knowledge, and that gap is the history of Japan. Need to rectify this!

If anyone has a great book recommendation let me know.

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Rick S

I just played Wikitrivia with my students today, and I’m positive I first learned about it here.

Colter Mccorkindale

Even more addicting. https://wikitrivia.tomjwatson.com/

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