New NY Times history game

Flashback for Jan. 3, 2026

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Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

23 points
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Good thing the food pyramid clue was given before the Shah of Iran, I’d have gotten that one wrong. I swear I learned about the food pyramid as a kid in the 70’s, maybe early 80’s. I guess it was an unofficial pyramid back then.

Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

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Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

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    https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/09/upshot/flashback.html

Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

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Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

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That last one was tough

Flashback for Jan. 17, 2026

22 points
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Flashback for Jan. 17, 2026

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Flashback for Jan. 17, 2026

24 points
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Flashback for Jan. 17, 2026

28 points
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Flashback for Jan. 17, 2026

28 points

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    Pineapple and Washington Monument were the ones that were intuitive/assumption/guess because of proximity to other dates that could have been a little before or after.