Ballpark #12 · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

The men's high jump world record, Meteor Crater in Arizona and more

The Wednesday, November 11, 2026 puzzle: five questions, each with a number for an answer. How close can you get?

How high is the men's high jump world record?Outdoor record, in metres
What percentage of an average adult human body's weight is water?By weight, whole body
How deep is Meteor Crater in Arizona, from rim to floor?Rim to floor, in metres
How many hours did Armstrong and Aldrin spend on the Moon's surface, from landing to liftoff?Apollo 11, 1969; not just the walk
About how many cube-shaped droppings does a wombat leave in one night?Typical night, an adult

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🤸 How high is the men's high jump world record?2.45 m
Javier Sotomayor of Cuba cleared it in 1993, and no one has managed to beat it in the three decades since.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · worldathletics.org
💧 What percentage of an average adult human body's weight is water?60%
Water makes up a bit less of a woman's body weight than a man's, and the share shrinks with age as muscle is lost.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · kids.nationalgeographic.com
☄️ How deep is Meteor Crater in Arizona, from rim to floor?about 170 m
It was blasted out about 50,000 years ago by an iron meteorite only about 50 m across.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · meteorcrater.com
👨‍🚀 How many hours did Armstrong and Aldrin spend on the Moon's surface, from landing to liftoff?21.6 hours
Most of it was spent inside the lander, where they tried to rest; the moonwalk itself lasted only about 2½ hours.
Sources: nasa.gov · en.wikipedia.org
🟫 About how many cube-shaped droppings does a wombat leave in one night?about 90
Wombats stack their cube-shaped droppings on logs and rocks, where the cubes stay put and mark territory.
Sources: australiangeographic.com.au · theconversation.com