The hardest Geography quiz ever made (Sporcle)

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  • Опубліковано 26 вер 2024
  • This was taken from my stream on April 12th, 2022! Catch me live Monday to Friday here: / northernlion
    I love going back to Sporcle once every 4 months and seeing if my brain has aged!!!

КОМЕНТАРІ • 214

  • @calrogman
    @calrogman 2 роки тому +784

    Lost it at "It's an isolated dictatorship? Even the food doesn't get out?"

  • @reevo59
    @reevo59 2 роки тому +1030

    ‘I can’t think of a European country that starts with united’ he says after guessing that the United Kingdom was the most populous country in Europe. Never change NL

    • @notloganparker
      @notloganparker 2 роки тому +92

      Takes me back to when he said he loves England so much he wishes it was real. I think he really might not know that it exists.

    • @Nick-xu7ns
      @Nick-xu7ns 2 роки тому +90

      He also only got the UK on the map quiz because he was trying to type Ukraine. There’s a good chance he’s completely unaware it exists.

    • @andrewp6738
      @andrewp6738 2 роки тому +11

      god i wish that were me

    • @NeoNeonGreen
      @NeoNeonGreen 2 роки тому

      @@andrewp6738 Don't worry man, he's unaware of your existence too :)

    • @tomsoh8345
      @tomsoh8345 2 роки тому +1

      I was losing my mind

  • @Hannes_Lind
    @Hannes_Lind 2 роки тому +354

    " I want a harder quiz" gets harder quiz "cmon get me North America not the Carribean" LOL

    • @renzaurellano1234
      @renzaurellano1234 2 роки тому +32

      comedic timing "i can name the countries around a country" 4/16 in the next one never change egg never change

  • @joshuatirado5243
    @joshuatirado5243 2 роки тому +236

    im crying at "Is there a united country in Europe"

    • @Wertsir
      @Wertsir 2 роки тому +58

      Brexit means brexit.

    • @randomelephant4476
      @randomelephant4476 2 роки тому +3

      @@Wertsir Imagine just chosing to exit a continent. :D

    • @itzflamezblade5284
      @itzflamezblade5284 2 роки тому +7

      Especially when he just typed United Kingdom in most popular country in Europe

    • @freez.mp4
      @freez.mp4 2 роки тому

      @@randomelephant4476 you don’t get it do u

    • @DaveEd2499.
      @DaveEd2499. 2 роки тому +1

      @@randomelephant4476 We haven’t? We exited the European Union. You can’t exit a continent.

  • @simonwalkenhorst7250
    @simonwalkenhorst7250 2 роки тому +174

    I think NL's understanding of logic means "sometimes you gotta guess" and I'm all here for it

  • @dsVektor
    @dsVektor Рік тому +10

    The African round at 12:15 had me rolling. He litearally typed every country around the region itself. And the capital of Botswana.

  • @d4670
    @d4670 2 роки тому +319

    Chad’s recurring prominence in this ep is comedic

    • @ЕгорГорюшин-ж7в
      @ЕгорГорюшин-ж7в 2 роки тому +5

      Staring at Chad's glorious visage as egg couldn't guess it was maddening

    • @judgesaturn507
      @judgesaturn507 2 роки тому +1

      The country Chad actually kind of looks like the chad meme

  • @Tomapella
    @Tomapella 2 роки тому +79

    this geography logic puzzle is some quality yell at the monitor action

  • @x10018ro
    @x10018ro 2 роки тому +52

    How did he not know Chad, I'm stunned. The shape of that country is permanently burned into my brain.

  • @AconiteO0o
    @AconiteO0o 2 роки тому +118

    This was a real good one. A tip! - Myanmar used to be named Burma- - so you'll know it by Burmese food!!

    • @gyuziburcsany
      @gyuziburcsany 2 роки тому +1

      I searched for this in Google Maps in Europe (just Europe), and there are like four hits total, of which one is in Budapest and definitely isn't a Burmese restaurant, but rather Thai.

    • @raymondomahony6330
      @raymondomahony6330 2 роки тому +15

      @@gyuziburcsany the further you zoom out in maps the less detail it shows. there are more than 4 Burmese restaurants in Europe

  • @Nick-xu7ns
    @Nick-xu7ns 2 роки тому +208

    NL completely ignoring the “Every 4 letter country” clue is peak blinders.

  • @doubter
    @doubter 2 роки тому +32

    NL trying to figure out what country the Caspian Sea is really got me

  • @michaelburleson2687
    @michaelburleson2687 2 роки тому +83

    Him asking if this quiz was made by Jigsaw had me fricking rolling dude.

  • @Lacross93
    @Lacross93 2 роки тому +29

    "I know its in the South-East" -> Mali

  • @PieMan061
    @PieMan061 2 роки тому +49

    NL being his own worst enemy on the grid country quiz is peak content

  • @ReallyAmateurPianist
    @ReallyAmateurPianist 2 роки тому +47

    I'm really enjoying the new Sporcle content. Please keep it coming! 🙂

  • @danyukhin
    @danyukhin 2 роки тому +70

    NL after arriving in Africa: "I'm in hell"

  • @lachlansmith7398
    @lachlansmith7398 2 роки тому +18

    'We quadrupled the average.' Well, factoring in ALL 9 attempts, you averaged 46%. So no, you didn't quadruple it. You didn't even double it...

    • @liesalllies
      @liesalllies 2 роки тому +3

      If you want to be generous you can discard the one where he accidentally put Bolivia in the wrong box. But yeah lol.

  • @robinvik1
    @robinvik1 2 роки тому +44

    I like how some of the tips are just "Iceland is in B3" and some of of them are like "If there is a country that starts with E in row 4, then there will also be a country that starts with M"

  • @emmasofie8718
    @emmasofie8718 2 роки тому +7

    I love that NL is like "I'm in hell" or "I'm insane, I'm incredible", and no inbetween LOL

  • @bradpatterson1246
    @bradpatterson1246 2 роки тому +70

    “If you go to rhetoric school Socrates” is the best line in the vid

  • @moldybongwater3808
    @moldybongwater3808 2 роки тому +30

    the fact that he forgot about chad twice is hilarious

  • @MzCastorama
    @MzCastorama 2 роки тому +12

    "I'm gonna become the Joker" always make me laugh outloud. He is so done.

  • @Cormier66
    @Cormier66 2 роки тому +13

    "Imma firing Malaysia." Sent me.

  • @Quinto-bean
    @Quinto-bean 2 роки тому +45

    When in doubt, guess South Cincinnati

  • @lukaf5
    @lukaf5 2 роки тому +45

    6:24
    The Egg really just moused over Hainan and told us that it is Hong Kong???

  • @Zalied
    @Zalied 2 роки тому +9

    he guesses skiping steps making some clues redundant. "if finland is in this quiz..." was pointless since we already random guessed france
    the quiz really expected you to solve it in a very specific order

  • @LolHero877
    @LolHero877 2 роки тому +19

    The cliffhanger at the end, hyping us for poggs next sporcle video

  • @prgn7
    @prgn7 2 роки тому +7

    This entire video was me screaming

  • @XYZeNxghtmxre
    @XYZeNxghtmxre 2 роки тому +4

    “And you guys thought I was bad at this game it turn out I’m actually” remarkably bad at African geography.

  • @s3vere195
    @s3vere195 2 роки тому +24

    These make me feel smart because I do so well on the ones he misses (and poorly on all his correct ones)
    Also how is he missing the restart button on that country puzzle???
    Edit: it only took him 5 tries to find it holy pog

  • @katrei1982
    @katrei1982 2 роки тому +4

    Honestly I'm shit at geography but watch NL play this is so satisfying

  • @Skadidd
    @Skadidd 2 роки тому +2

    Deadpan “i am going to become the joker” will always make me laugh

  • @mitchellboyce9853
    @mitchellboyce9853 2 роки тому +10

    I don't know if this is just because I'm a dumb American with genuinely ass geography skills, but holy shit the average person taking these quizzes is built different

    • @ddrboy54
      @ddrboy54 2 роки тому +9

      Well it's the internet, the average person probably has a map open on a 2nd tab

    • @nothanks5531
      @nothanks5531 2 роки тому +3

      @@ddrboy54 straight up i had to google 1 syllable countries to get spain lol

    • @firedonutzFTW
      @firedonutzFTW 2 роки тому +26

      Selection bias, the people who would willingly take a sporcle quiz guessing the countries around a country are not the average “which shape is not a square” quiz takers

    • @guppy719
      @guppy719 2 роки тому

      @@ddrboy54 or the average person taking the quiz is a lot better than the average person in general

  • @DEMillerEarl
    @DEMillerEarl 2 роки тому +4

    The yellow geo sudoku was awesome.

  • @masonm9823
    @masonm9823 2 роки тому +1

    the caspian/black sea mixup😭😭 baby

  • @doolicious
    @doolicious 2 роки тому +18

    Wake up babe, NL just posted

  • @XYZeNxghtmxre
    @XYZeNxghtmxre 2 роки тому +4

    He 34 minutes and 3 seconds to finish with an average of 46 1/3% and 9 total attempts

    • @XYZeNxghtmxre
      @XYZeNxghtmxre 2 роки тому

      I would count the lucky guesses but that too much work

  • @TrueNargin
    @TrueNargin 2 роки тому +4

    I would've laughed at NL in this quiz but I did it myself a while back and it broke me.

  • @jabbawabs
    @jabbawabs 2 роки тому +4

    lol what a cliffhanger for next episode!

  • @PLJogging
    @PLJogging 2 роки тому +4

    My man over here with the Chad Blindness

  • @TheFlashBlur
    @TheFlashBlur 2 роки тому +3

    NL missing out on Burmese food is the true tragedy of the video.

  • @Shade-lt6cn
    @Shade-lt6cn 2 роки тому +9

    I saw this live and can I just say, it was 56 minutes of absolute pog

  • @indra8188
    @indra8188 2 роки тому +1

    gonna keep it a stack. i have never heard of Burkina Faso in all my life

  • @keith3946
    @keith3946 2 роки тому +8

    When contemplating the most populated country in Africa, I immediately thought for sure either Egypt or South Africa. Not even close dude. Egypt only has 100 million people. South Africa only has 59 million (shocking to me). But Nigeria has over 200 million people. Two thirds of the entire population of the United States, is in a country that's only a third larger than Texas.

    • @gyuziburcsany
      @gyuziburcsany 2 роки тому +4

      Their capital, Lagos, has a metro population that is higher than the entire state of New York.

  • @BarBar3ar
    @BarBar3ar 2 роки тому +1

    North American spelling Liechtenstein correctly is kinda cracked

  • @gamelandmaster3680
    @gamelandmaster3680 2 роки тому +8

    I now know that NL is a master at 1/3 of the the earths surface but is terrible at the 2/3. He literally called the Caspian Sea the Black Sea.

  • @HeavenlyDemonicKid
    @HeavenlyDemonicKid 2 роки тому +3

    You should play this cool game called Sm64, you can probably complete it within 20-30 minutes

  • @RalorPenwat
    @RalorPenwat 2 роки тому +6

    18:45 Yeah that's pretty bs. Diagonal is not adjacent

    • @lukaf5
      @lukaf5 2 роки тому +2

      Why not?
      In chess the king is moving to adjacent squares.
      Also it almost always is specified in the MORE INFO field of the quiz.

    • @quillenkai6714
      @quillenkai6714 2 роки тому +1

      there’s a how to play section of about fifteen words that says that adjacent includes diagonals which nl neglected to read.

  • @tephulio
    @tephulio 2 роки тому +1

    damn now we gotta wait until the next video for his jam

  • @sasquatch.8
    @sasquatch.8 2 роки тому +4

    Sporcle making a comeback?!?!?!???!!???

  • @mantasr
    @mantasr Рік тому

    Chad looks like a Chad. That's how you remember.

  • @Renouf
    @Renouf 2 роки тому +2

    Videos that turn you into a backseater

  • @joshuniacke2442
    @joshuniacke2442 2 роки тому +21

    NL really smooth brained on the united kingdom

  • @Pattonator14
    @Pattonator14 2 роки тому +1

    To remember Myanmar he could just swap the letters to Ryanmam and think about Mrs Letourneau

  • @henriklarson3719
    @henriklarson3719 2 роки тому

    I heard his lisp for the first time and now i can't unhear it

  • @DaveEd2499.
    @DaveEd2499. 2 роки тому +1

    I’m convinced NL doesn’t know Russia is in Europe, how could he think a country with 68 million people has a bigger population than 150 million in Russia

  • @petethompson721
    @petethompson721 Рік тому

    i was yelling chad togo and benin at the screen

  • @DevilboyScooby
    @DevilboyScooby 2 роки тому

    "North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe" yes 🤣

  • @jorgesoyche7496
    @jorgesoyche7496 2 роки тому +1

    Myanmar's biggest export - meme dance

  • @djuromacak6589
    @djuromacak6589 2 роки тому

    Sporcle respector has logged on

  • @ferth2315
    @ferth2315 2 роки тому

    This was really tough with the twenty minute timer

  • @TehRaegls
    @TehRaegls 2 роки тому

    forgetting two countries that have been actively fighting being erased lol

  • @MayorMcC666
    @MayorMcC666 2 роки тому +1

    Entirely geopilled beast

  • @EarlOfWarwick1561
    @EarlOfWarwick1561 2 роки тому +3

    For $1 name an African country (jk great Sporcle content as always, keep it up milly egg)

  • @razzledazzle1683
    @razzledazzle1683 2 роки тому

    If B1 needs to be a two word asian island country, timor leste should still work for it as well. Weird that they would end it with a potential double answer
    (even if it isnt the entire island it still fits the definition of an island country as it doesn't have any land on a continental mainland)

    • @REEEEEEEEE_bs
      @REEEEEEEEE_bs 8 місяців тому

      Maybe it doesn’t count because of the dash (Timor-Leste)?

  • @rapsculio8634
    @rapsculio8634 2 роки тому +1

    I only know of Myanmar because it used to be Siam and Siamese cats exist

  • @Nightknight1992
    @Nightknight1992 2 роки тому

    i had my joker moment with the germany typo xD

  • @Pattonator14
    @Pattonator14 2 роки тому +9

    The creator using adjacent to mean diagonally is highly resinous

    • @Jograu1
      @Jograu1 2 роки тому +3

      Does adjacent somehow exclude diagonally? Cause I don't see how

    • @nola1439
      @nola1439 2 роки тому +1

      It’s in the “How to Play” directions that adjacent includes adjoining diagonals.

  • @TacosTasteLikeBlue
    @TacosTasteLikeBlue 2 роки тому +1

    NL, Getting the average on the first attempt: “this is impossible”
    NL after spending 30min to get 100%: “Dude we crushed the average”

  • @SemiIocon
    @SemiIocon 2 роки тому

    Germany has 82 million people, the next closest one is France or the UK with 60 million, I believe.

    • @katiequeen7225
      @katiequeen7225 2 роки тому

      Russia still has far more citizens and is geographically partially located in Europe, making it European

  • @sillychinas
    @sillychinas 2 роки тому +4

    Man, I was thinking 2-word island country in Asia was “The Philippines”

    • @niallmccoy4809
      @niallmccoy4809 2 роки тому

      I'm pretty sure it could have been that as well, unless there is a rule that I'm missing

    • @sillychinas
      @sillychinas 2 роки тому

      @@niallmccoy4809 “the” might not count as a word in this scenario, maybe

    • @XYZeNxghtmxre
      @XYZeNxghtmxre 2 роки тому

      @@sillychinas it’s didn’t because there where plenty of answers where the would break the game, namely anyone counting the number of words.

  • @herissmon9878
    @herissmon9878 2 роки тому +1

    6:22 That's the province of Hainan, not Hong Kong...

  • @jenm1
    @jenm1 4 місяці тому

    I just realized i've been watching NL for 10 years and never subscribed omg

  • @Drazer012
    @Drazer012 2 роки тому +5

    29:55 "run it back" had real XQC " AGAYNE! " vibes

  • @grapesoftime
    @grapesoftime 2 роки тому

    "I'm in hell" TIA huh Danny? TIA

  • @TuCaoAnh-yb3ub
    @TuCaoAnh-yb3ub 16 днів тому

    let's try

  • @brotatochip7001
    @brotatochip7001 2 роки тому

    ITS CHAD DAMMIT WRITE CHAD

  • @ActorBelle8
    @ActorBelle8 2 роки тому

    sporcle content POG

  • @lycos94
    @lycos94 2 роки тому +1

    the S in ''laos'' is silent

  • @Funny24686
    @Funny24686 2 роки тому

    14:05 This audio has potential

  • @tylerbrooks0410
    @tylerbrooks0410 24 дні тому

    the use of the word adjacent for “canada is adjacent to brazil” still pisses me off

  • @tommyangelo5840
    @tommyangelo5840 2 роки тому +1

    Name of the page?

  • @lydiamaeser6908
    @lydiamaeser6908 2 роки тому

    never in my life have i heard of myanmar

  • @RalorPenwat
    @RalorPenwat 2 роки тому +1

    Is Catan over? :(

  • @andrewhawkins6754
    @andrewhawkins6754 2 роки тому

    11:48 don't worry, Turkey pretends Armenia doesn't exist, too.

  • @xXChipsAndGravyXx
    @xXChipsAndGravyXx 2 роки тому +1

    The uk being synonymous with country is so annoying in these quizzes, it feels lazy to me

  • @404gloom
    @404gloom 2 роки тому +1

    how in gods name did this egg brain not know what chad looked like

  • @Uvarinu
    @Uvarinu 2 роки тому

    The snipet ones are easy for me

  • @tehvanquisher
    @tehvanquisher 2 роки тому

    Laotian food is similar to the others NL

  • @tidywitch
    @tidywitch 2 роки тому

    whats that quiz called

  • @insert9124
    @insert9124 2 роки тому

    I really should know this country: benin and togo 💀

  • @jacob7922
    @jacob7922 2 роки тому

    water?? really man

  • @AdrienPyke
    @AdrienPyke 2 роки тому

    This is the coolest sporcle quiz of all time, I did it with a friend and we were pogging off at it

  • @NorthEndLeader
    @NorthEndLeader 2 роки тому +1

    "I thought there was an oblast there" he says about Ukraine. Quite the statement considering the current situation.

  • @bigkuriboh3814
    @bigkuriboh3814 2 роки тому

    Calling Armenia the black sea 😆

  • @madmanarnold8498
    @madmanarnold8498 2 роки тому +1

    I was screaming the last one was new Zealand

  • @miorogvall9701
    @miorogvall9701 2 роки тому

    the island outside of Chinas south is Hainan, not Hong Kong 🤣

  • @gioro98
    @gioro98 2 роки тому

    8:00
    43:37

  • @jonatangraversen7623
    @jonatangraversen7623 2 роки тому

    is this guy from the USA? if so he is doing pretty decent