Name something people used for light before electricity
Our answer book holds 44 answers to “Name something people used for light before electricity”, from the first thing anyone would say to names almost nobody would think of. The answers that come to mind first are Candle, Oil lamp and Torch. They count, but they keep you close to the ground. It is a fairly short list: only 11 answers sit in the two rarest tiers, so reaching one takes real knowledge.
Everyday questions are open to anyone, so the trick is to picture the actual place and look around for something odd. You will find it in stage 2, “Granny's Attic”, 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- Candle
- Oil lamp
- Torch
- Lantern
- Fire
- Gas lamp
- Fireplace
- Kerosene lamp
- Sunlight
- Moonlight
- Candelabra
- Tallow candle
- Beeswax candle
- Rushlight
These are the 14 answers we rate as most common, out of the 44 we know. They score the least. The other 30, including every rare one, stay inside the game.
How the 44 answers are spread
| EVERYONE | 6 |
| THE CROWD | 8 |
| SOME | 9 |
| A FEW | 10 |
| ALMOST NOBODY | 9 |
| ONLY YOU | 2 |
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.