The Guardian Thursday quiz, 2026 edition.

[C R]

You've given me 10 points too many

You won't get anywhere with that kind of honesty.

 

[T4tomo]

You won't get anywhere with that kind of honesty.

Nah Mad Dog Doug monitors anyone within 30 points of himself so would have definitely picked up on it and sent his team of snipers round.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Nah Mad Dog Doug monitors anyone within 30 points of himself so would have definitely picked up on it and sent his team of snipers round.

Indeed I did notice, but kept schtumm. 😆

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Actually, by the time I noticed, it had already been addressed, so no action was taken.

 

[No Ta Doctor]

I've never actually checked my score, because I trust @classic33 completely, and anyone that doesn't should be docked 25% of their overall score

 

[C R]

I've never actually checked my score, because I trust @classic33 completely, and anyone that doesn't should be docked 25% of their overall score

50% Just to be on the safe side.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

HOT OFF THE PRESS!!!:

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jun/11/the-guardian-thursday-quiz-general-knowledge-topical-news-trivia251

Posted here at 06.01, a minute or less after it appeared at 06.00 on the site - The quiz did not appear at 6 on the dot, it took a little bit before it did.

One of my quickest yet anyway! 😆

 

[C R]

11

 

[richardfm]

Only 7 for me

 

[VinSumRox]

4 😬

 

[Electric_Andy]

9

 

[slow scot]

9

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Only 9/15 this time.

 

[ianrauk]

An ok 10 this week

 

[steverob]

Twelve