Hints for ERA #14
Spoiler-safe hints for the ERA puzzle of October 4, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
The oldest event is: Third Punic War.
Hint 2
The most recent event is: Watchmen.
Hint 3
Treaty of Campo Formio happened in 1797.
The answer
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- 149 BCThird Punic War · War (start)
- 1592Journey to the West · Book
- 1797Treaty of Campo Formio · Treaty
- 1879Incandescent light bulb · Invention
- 1920Beach volleyball · Invention
- 1986Watchmen · Book
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ERA
Six events from history — battles, books, inventions, treaties, spaceflights — shuffled. Put them oldest to newest in four tries. The same puzzle for everyone, in every language.

