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Each day, four objects share one scale. The marked reference is correct. Find the one incorrectly sized object among the other three in up to three guesses. Wrong guesses are ruled out. Finding it on guess 1, 2 or 3 earns 40, 25 or 10 points. Then resize it once for up to 60 more. A new scene opens at 00:00 UTC.

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2026-10-051 · Find it

Find the odd one out

The reference is correct. Exactly one of the other three has changed.

Guesses left: 3
Compare heightsOne shared scale

Find it on guess 1 / 2 / 3: 40 / 25 / 10 points. Then repair its size for up to 60 more. One final correction.

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The changed object: Rosetta Stone

The correct adjustment: 1.6× the original shown size.

Jaques Hurlingham croquet mallet
ReferenceJaques Hurlingham croquet mallet95 cm tall (approximate)

Jaques Hurlingham croquet mallet measures about 95 cm; this comparison uses the approximate total length from the top of the handle to the bottom of the head, shown upright.

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Burgon & Ball BoronGreen digging fork
Compared objectBurgon & Ball BoronGreen digging fork1.1 m tall

Burgon & Ball BoronGreen digging fork measures 1.1 m; this comparison uses the overall length from the lowest tine tips to the top of the Y-shaped handle, shown upright.

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Rosetta Stone
Compared objectRosetta Stone112.3 cm tall

For Rosetta Stone, British Museum records 112.3 cm tall: Named granodiorite slab upright, bottom edge to highest surviving top; no display base.

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Drive Nitro RTL10266 rollator
Compared objectDrive Nitro RTL10266 rollator97.16 cm tall

For Drive Nitro RTL10266 rollator, Drive Medical specifies 97.155 cm: ground-to-handle height at the maximum setting, with the rollator unfolded; converted from 38.25 inches.

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Illustrations shown individually, not to a shared scale.

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