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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsApparently, I'm a military genius
Scored a 93%... who knew.. I even missed some stupidly easy ones
https://www.topixoffbeat.com/quiz/18572/qidx1?tr=quiz/retake-quiz/////,1545091426,hrjf99js
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Apparently, I'm a military genius (Original Post)
SoCalDem
Dec 2018
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ret5hd
(21,320 posts)1. 100%'er here.
SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)2. smarty-pants
Akacia
(636 posts)3. I missed some really dumb ones. nt.
0rganism
(24,792 posts)4. but are you stable?
enquiring minds want to know. i heard if you're a super stable genius, you can get a job in DC.
sinkingfeeling
(53,402 posts)5. 95% for old Nam protester.
pecosbob
(7,904 posts)6. Some of the questions are a bit off
whoever made the list doesn't know quite as much as they think...
uponit7771
(92,117 posts)7. Good history throughout
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)8. Missed one
but, many of the questions were written very, very poorly.
UTUSN
(72,874 posts)9. Well, now I'm 'shamed about 88%, was 100% even with half-dozen flat out ?s & some guesses
SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)11. I was 100% for a long time, and then I missed some
Wounded Bear
(60,955 posts)10. 100%
There's a couple of bloopers in the explanations, but still hit on most of the actual questions.
pecosbob
(7,904 posts)12. I would take issue with their definition of enfillade and bangalore torpedo.
SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)14. that's one I missed
pecosbob
(7,904 posts)16. I don't think I've ever even heard anyone use the term land-torpedo before
and clearly illustrates a poor understanding of the origin and use of the word.
A Brand New World
(1,134 posts)13. 86%
Not bad considering I basically know nothing about the military.
cynatnite
(31,011 posts)15. 90%...some were hard. n/t