RobinZ comments on A fun estimation test, is it useful? - Less Wrong
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I call shenanigans on some of those answers - I had the surface temperature of the Sun to two significant figures, and he rounded it to one. :P
To my credit, though, I hit 30% through honest stupidity, rather than misunderstanding calibration. My understanding of geography is clearly worse than Columbus's, for example.