by Global Sherpa | Oct 6, 2010 | Brain Teasers, GS Features, Quiz, Sports, World Cup
Have fun taking the first GS quiz which commemorates the 2010 World Cup in South Africa before it gets any older (unless you’re Spanish)! The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers, and explanations appear at the end of the quiz. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN...
by Global Sherpa | Oct 4, 2010 | Cities & Countries, Countries, Japan, Populations
Photographer Chris Rainier travels the globe to capture the emotion, aesthetics, and cultural significance behind the ancient body art of tattooing and help save the dying traditions of indigenous peoples and cultures on the edge. A Smithsonian Magazine article looks...
by Global Sherpa | Oct 1, 2010 | African, Aid & Development, Cities & Countries, Countries
The global brand consultancy Interbrand has been assigned to help develop a brand and marketing platform for an African country. They’re asking for your help by filling out an interesting survey on factors that would affect your decision to take a holiday or...
by Global Sherpa | Oct 1, 2010 | Cities & Countries, Countries, Foreign Policy, Oddly True, Russia
If you want to know if your neighbor is a Russian spy, just check the flowerbeds. (GS is still cleaning out its backlog of entertaining oddly true news from the summer before we were on the map.) Did you get the eerie feeling that you just might be under the prying...
by Global Sherpa | Oct 1, 2010 | Cities & Countries, Countries, Germany, GS Features, Oddly True, Spain, Sports, World Cup
The 2010 World Cup just would not have been the same without the mesmerizing predictions of that silent psychic cephalopod, Paul the Octopus. GS takes a nostalgic look back at Paul’s run in anticipation of our upcoming World Cup-themed crossword puzzle and quiz. (GS...
