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Also, hilariously, a lot of those questions require a trip to Wikipedia (or a game guide) today. A lot of them reference bits of 1960s/1970s pop culture which are no longer common knowledge.

https://allowe.com/games/larry/tips-manuals/lsl1-age-quiz.ht...





A lot of them don't. Some appear to be specialized for children:

> Peter Piper picked pickled (peppers)

> How many molecules are there in a glass of water? (as many as there are)

There's also this one:

> Which is not a city in Mexico? (San Diego)

which appears to have been false at the time, and is still false now.


This is fun, I asked AI to come up with some modern ones to check someone is over 30. Zune, Friends, early memes, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, etc https://chat.deepseek.com/share/v9d5ckb8gv9rahwetq

>"Dental plan! Lisa needs braces!" is a workplace chant from...

OMG, That's absolutely unhinged to describe something that takes place entirely in Homer's head as a "workplace chant."




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