Name an ancient Greek or Roman poet, playwright or historian
How many answers can you give to “Name an ancient Greek or Roman poet, playwright or historian”? OnlyClick knows 73 of them, and rewards the ones other people miss. Most people go straight for Homer, Virgil or Ovid, so those barely lift the rocket. It is a fairly short list: only 31 answers sit in the two rarest tiers, so reaching one takes real knowledge.
Everybody knows the biggest names. Think of the minor figure, the old favourite or the one most people have forgotten. You will find it in stage 46, “Halls of Learning”, of the History mission. The first stages of every mission are free, and later stages come with the full mission.
PLAY ONLYCLICK FREEThe most common answers
EVERYONE- Homer
- Virgil
- Ovid
- Sophocles
- Herodotus
- Sappho
- Horace
- Euripides
- Aeschylus
- Plutarch
- Seneca
- Aristophanes
- Thucydides
- Tacitus
- Livy
These are the 15 answers we rate as most common, out of the 73 we know. They score the least. The other 58, including every rare one, stay inside the game.
How the 73 answers are spread
| EVERYONE | 5 |
| THE CROWD | 10 |
| SOME | 14 |
| A FEW | 13 |
| ALMOST NOBODY | 20 |
| ONLY YOU | 11 |
The rarer your answer, the farther your rocket flies. Rarity is our own estimate of how few people would think of an answer. How to play.
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