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It's seven years since we posted on Twitter about how kids kept coming into the library asking if we had any books about FORTNITE. We didn't back then, and we'd never heard of it so we tried asking what it was.
September 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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This week’s quiz is ready to play!

🥧 The best pie
🤳 Most followable dead celeb on TikTok
🚻 Average number of wees a day
🏙️ First word associated with London (🏅)

Quiz now: guestimators.com/thequiz
August 18, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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You'll be pleased to know Guestimators returns on Monday, with a quiz called Peeing, Pies and Princess Diana.

Make sure you’re signed up to play and you’ll be sent the link to play via email first thing.

✍️ Register to play: guestimators.com/register
August 15, 2025 at 7:35 AM
If you're not currently Guestimating, then you're missing out! It is a short reprieve from all the less fun stuff currently happening in the world, and never fails to be more ridiculous than I imagine should possible on your average weekday...
🚨 DEADLINE 6PM TODAY 🚨

Get quizzing, Guestimators. It's our last one of the season so don't miss out!

🍲 Best name for English restaurant in India
🚢 Biggest word to describe a big thing
📝 Number of white lies on latest CV
👃 Best "fresh" smell (⭐️)

Quiz now: guestimators.com/thequiz
August 6, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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🎉 Steplab Summer Reads #3 – Bonus Round!

We’ve got more authors on our team, than weeks of summer—so here’s a midweek treat!

📕 Win The Scaffolding Effect by Rachel Ball—released today!

Plus a Steplab bundle: mug, notepad & pen ☕ 📒 🖋️

✅ Follow
❤️ Like
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🏆 Winner announced Wed!
July 31, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Please don't plug keyboards or other devices into random USB ports, ok?
July 29, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Woman explains how the elderly who attend Pro Palestine protests are terrorists who must be stopped. youtu.be/iy3icAPWguo?...
Woman explains how the elderly who support Palestine at protests are terrorists.
YouTube video by Rosie Holt
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July 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Next week’s quiz is called Sporks, Steves and Socialisation.

Rounds revealed tomorrow, but it includes asking the Guestination to give their best guess for this man’s first name.

🟡 Golden Membership: shorturl.at/I2WCW
✍️ Quiz Registration: shorturl.at/f0oJB
May 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081
April 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Congrats @hodbot.bsky.social - first Golden Question winner!

The question:

Name the earliest acceptable moment to ask someone what they’re up to this weekend.

What were the Guestination's three most common answers, in order?

🪙 Take next week's Question: guestimators.supportingcast.fm
April 25, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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I wrote a piece for the Guardian's "big ideas" series on how techbros' failure to understand sci-fi novels is causing immense harm.

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...
The big idea: will sci-fi end up destroying the world?
Skewed interpretations of classic works are feeding the dark visions of tech moguls, from Musk to Thiel
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Our next quiz is called Cars, Catholics and Chicken Coops.

Round One: what’s the first word the British public associates with Italy?

Make sure you're registered - it’s free and a link will be sent via email on Monday morning.

🖱️ Register now: guestimators.com/register
April 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM
It's an excellent year for blossom!
April 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING 🚨

This week's quiz closes at 6pm today. Don't miss out, Guestimators.

Round Two: if you could only wear ONE type of clothing for a year in ALL situations, what would it be?

🖱️ Quiz now: guestimators.com/thequiz
March 26, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Lockdowns are terrible. So are deadly pandemics. @chrischirp.bsky.social tells it straight.

christinapagel.substack.com/p/we-are-lea...
We are learning the wrong lessons from lockdown
And unless we learn the right ones, we risk making the same mistakes in a new pandemic
christinapagel.substack.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Our next quiz drops on Monday: Driving, Dudes and Dapper Dressing.

Round One: what’s the most ANNOYING American word that infiltrated British parlance?

Make sure you're registered - it’s free and a link will be sent via email.

🖱️ Register now: guestimators.com/register
March 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Our next quiz is called Medication, Mint and Mass Merriment and will be ready to play on Monday.

Make sure you're registered - it’s free and a link will be sent via email that morning.

🖱️ Register now: guestimators.com/register
February 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
#Snowdrops at York Gate Garden (Adel, Leeds). A beautiful and unusual way to display them!
February 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Yippee Ki Yay at the Leeds Playhouse this evening - my face still hurts from laughing so much! Who knew there could be such beautiful poetry about the best Christmas movie ever?! 😆
January 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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This week’s quiz is ready to play!

🥣 What’s the best dip
🤷🏻‍♂️ How do you takeoff a t-shirt
🎥 A film’s just started = how long

Entries close on Weds @ 6pm.

🖱️ Quiz now: guestimators.com/thequiz
January 20, 2025 at 8:07 AM