{"id":5618,"date":"2026-05-13T22:34:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=5618"},"modified":"2026-05-13T22:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:34:58","slug":"can-you-name-all-48-english-counties-in-five-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=5618","title":{"rendered":"Can you name all 48 English counties in five minutes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>It&#8217;s not as easy as it may appear! <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>It&#8217;s time to test your knowledge of English geography. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>All you need to do is input the names of England&#8217;s 48 counties into the answer box below within the five-minute time limit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>While it seems easy enough, are you confident you can recall each and every one as the clock ticks?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$?--><template id=\"B:0\"\/><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Before you get started, we&#8217;ll even offer up a quick tip: Yorkshire may be a historic English county, but you&#8217;ll have no luck entering it into this quiz. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Because of its massive size, in the 1970s the region was split up into a group of smaller and more easily governable counties.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>To get full marks here you&#8217;ll have to know the names of them all. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2><strong>Win \u20ac\/\u00a31,000 in our FREE Win-Lose-Draw Predictor<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>In the age of stats geeks, AI-generated Fantasy teams and nth-degree analysis, we&#8217;ve stripped football knowledge down to its most instinctual form: Win, Lose or Draw.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$?--><template id=\"B:1\"\/><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>In JOE&#8217;s new Premier League Win-Lose-Draw Predictor, you can prove your footballing nous up against your mates, while also being in with a chance of winning \u20ac1,000\/\u00a31,000 each week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>And if no users predict all results correctly, EVERY player who submitted an entry will be placed into a random prize draw for the \u20ac1,000\/\u00a31,000.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Two players came within an inch of winning the jackpot last week with 9\/10 right &#8211; play below for this weekend&#8217;s fixtures! 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