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ERJ Brainiac of the Year Awards for 2021
Added: 5 Jan 2022
The new ERJ Brainiac of the Year Awards have been decided using a system through which points are a…

ERJ Brainteaser: November
Added: 31 Oct 2021
Each month, ERJ sets a weekly brainteaser, with questions of varying degrees of difficulty. Readers…

ERJ Brainteaser: September
Added: 31 Aug 2021
For his admirable hand-written and drawn answer to (hotly contested) Q1, the top award goes to Rohi…

ERJ Brainteaser: August
Added: 2 Aug 2021
For dealing so impressively with a really tricky set of questions throughout August, it’s congratul…

ERJ Brainteaser: July
Added: 4 Jul 2021
For some super-sharp answering, especially to Q4, the top award goes to David Mann of SPC Rubber C…

ERJ Brainteaser: June
Added: 1 Jun 2021
Some excellent answering to a tricky set of questions over June. But for their extra neat solutions…

ERJ Brainteaser: May
Added: 6 May 2021
This month, Q2 (The Auld Triangle Test) generated the best bunch of answers. And, for a particularl…

ERJ Brainteaser: April
Added: 29 Mar 2021
A feature this month has been the expert input of new participants. In recognition, our top award g…

ERJ Brainteaser: March
Added: 1 Mar 2021
Some great answering this month, especially for tricky Q3. And, for his mathematical tour de force …

ERJ Brainteaser: February
Added: 1 Feb 2021
For their neat solutions to tricky Q2, it's well done to France Veillette of Bridgestone Canada, An…

ERJ Brainiac of the Year Awards
Added: 10 Jan 2021
The ERJ Brainiac of the Year Awards 2020 have been decided using advanced algorithms in which point…

ERJ Brainteaser: January 2021
Added: 3 Jan 2021
As we say, readers supplying the most accurate (and stylish) answers are considered for the top tit…

ERJ Brainteaser: December
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Our top award sometimes goes to promising new entrants. Big congratulations, so, to: Francesco Para…

ERJ Brainteaser: November
Added: 2 Nov 2020
With so little to separate the quality and speed of their answering, our top award is shared betwee…

ERJ Brainteaser: October
Added: 4 Oct 2020
This month saw a lot of sharp answering by a select few Brainiacs. And using tricky Q1 as the tie-b…

ERJ Brainteaser: September
Added: 31 Aug 2020
It was well past midnight before our judging panel concluded hours of heated debate over this month…

ERJ Brainteaser: August
Added: 3 Aug 2020
After a slight slip-up at the final hurdle by one or two top contenders, there was a clear winner f…

ERJ Brainteaser: July
Added: 28 Jun 2020
For anyone tracking the twists and turns of this month’s Brainteaser questions and replies, the top…

ERJ Brainteaser: June
Added: 25 May 2020
This month’s top award was decided by some razor-sharp answering for Q2 and Q4. Honours and congrat…

ERJ Brainteaser: May
Added: 26 Apr 2020
Again, it has been just too difficult to separate two outstanding plays: answering Q2 and Q3, immed…