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“Think You’d Pass A WWI Recruit Test?”: See How Far You Can Go With 20 Questions

More than a century ago, thousands of men hoping to join the military during World War I were asked a series of surprisingly simple questions designed to measure something more important than memorized knowledge: common sense. These quick yes-or-no questions tested whether recruits could think clearly, spot obvious facts, and…

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How Spider-Noir Is Different From The Alternate Universe Comics

The television show Spider-Noir is based on the 2009 alternate universe Spider-Man Noir comics, but with some pretty major changes.

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This photograph is nearly 110 years old, but it still creates a knot in my stomach. Tense WWI photo proves that the key to a good image is the emotional reaction it creates

The image depicts the tense moment before British troops launched a trench raid during the Battle of The Somme in 1916

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“Think You’ve Got Common Sense?”: Try Passing This 30-Question WWI Recruit Test And Prove It

Ready to test your common sense? Just like in the first part of this quiz, these are real questions that were given to WWI recruits over 100 years ago. They might seem easy at first - questions like “Can a bed run?” or “Are false arguments valid?” - but they…

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American submarine, lost for over a century, discovered 'remarkably intact' off the coast of San Diego

A submarine that sank over 100 years ago during WWI has been surveyed off the coast of San Diego.

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30 Real Questions From A WWI Recruit Test – Let’s See If You’d Make It

You might think a WWI recruit test from over 100 years ago would be all about physical strength. However, back in WWI, recruits were given simple-sounding questions like “Do dogs bark?” or “Is coal white?” to see if they had common sense. The answers seem obvious, but once you get…

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ChatGPT's viral AI image generator is now free in the UK - how to use

How to use the new AI tool and the best prompts for personalised AI art and photos

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Former Youngest Female Pilot To Fly WWI Warplane Built By Retired Volunteers

Ellie Carter, 20, set to break record as first woman to pilot Sopwith Strutter

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Team Of Volunteers Finish Building WWI Plane After More Than 20 Years

A team of volunteers has completed the construction of a World War I biplane after more than 20 years – and they are now preparing to fly it.

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Can Qantas bounce back from 'perfect storm' as delays, staff disputes, COVID and jet fuel price hit hard?

As cancellations and delays threaten Qantas's reputation with customers and its budget faces challenging conditions, can the airline turn things around?

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Franz Ferdinand go viral after New York teacher uses band's name for WW1 lesson

The Scots art-poppers are named after the Archduke Feanz Ferdinand whose assassination sparked the First World War - but not everyone knows this connection.

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