NEARISH #31 · Monday, October 26, 2026
NEARISH #31 answers
118 people played this puzzle. The average score was 161 out of 500.
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Money
How much did the very first Apple computer, the Apple I, cost in 1976?
Answer: $666.66
$666.66 — Steve Wozniak liked repeating digits. Surviving Apple I's now sell at auction for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Typical guess: $500 · Average score: 43 out of 100
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History
What was the population of Miami in 1900?
Answer: 1,700 people
About 1,700 — the city had been incorporated only four years earlier, in 1896.
Typical guess: 100,000 people · Average score: 9 out of 100
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Sports
How many minutes of actual action happen in a typical NFL game?
Answer: 11 minutes
About 11, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis. The rest of the three-hour broadcast is huddles, replays, commercials and standing around.
Typical guess: 38 minutes · Average score: 35 out of 100
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Animals
How many days can a cockroach live without its head?
Answer: 7 days
About a week. It breathes through holes in its body — and eventually dies of thirst.
Typical guess: 5 days · Average score: 50 out of 100
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Food & Drink
Across the whole US, how many cups of coffee are drunk each day?
Answer: 400 million cups
About 400 million — more coffee in total than any other country drinks.
Typical guess: 100 million cups · Average score: 24 out of 100
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