On a more macabre note, chickens tend to survive even after their heads are cut off. What is the longest recorded time of survival for a headless chicken?
18 months
Elvis's famous TCB logo stood for this three-word phrase.
"Taking Care of Business"
This ancient civilization built furniture with mortise-and-tenon joints thousands of years before power tools existed.
Egyptians
The letters "GT" found on many performance cars are derived from the Italian term meaning "grand tourer."
Gran Turismo
In 1937, his sister said he had “hats of every description,” which he would use as a “foundation of his next book.”
Dr. Seuss
Often known as the loudest ever recorded bird, this amazonian native uses this ear splitting sound to attract mates.
White Bellbird
Elvis was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, but can you tell me what sad event also took place?
Birth of his twin Jesse. (sadly stillborn)
Despite its light weight and softness, this wood is classified as a hardwood.
Balsa
This sports car, introduced in 1963, is the longest-running continuously produced sports car nameplate in history.
Chevrolet Corvette
This geological process describes the sinking of one tectonic plate beneath another at a convergent boundary.
Subduction
Birds don't sweat and do not have sweat glands. They do however have a remarkable way to keep cool on hot days.
Evaporate water through their respiratory tract.
Before becoming a music icon, Elvis recorded his first songs at this Memphis record label founded by Sam Phillips.
Sun Records
During the Age of Sail, wood from this tree species was highly prized for shipbuilding because of its strength and resistance to rot.
Oak
This company produced the first car to exceed 200 mph in a production-specification test, with the EB110 Super Sport in the early 1990s.
Bugatti
In physics, this principle states that no information or matter can travel faster than the speed of light in a vacuum.
Causality
This bird lines the entrance to its home with faeces from other animals in order to atract dung beetles for a quick and easy meal.
Burrowing Owl
This little-known 1969 Elvis single reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became his final chart-topper during his lifetime.
Suspicious Minds
This 18th-century English furniture maker became so influential that an entire style of furniture now bears his name.
Thomas Chippendale
This racing-derived engine layout places opposing cylinders flat on either side of the crankshaft and is famously used by Porsche.
Boxer Engine
This animal has blue blood due to copper-based hemocyanin instead of iron-based hemoglobin.
Horseshoe Crab
In South America, the Oilbird has a very unique way of catching its prey unlike any other bird. How?
In 1954, Elvis paid approximately $4 to record his first acetate at a Memphis studio, allegedly as a gift for this person.
Gladys Presley
Which woodworking defect occurs when a board twists along its length, causing all four corners to no longer lie in the same plane?
Wind (or twist)
In internal combustion engines, this term describes the ratio of the total cylinder volume when the piston is at bottom dead center to when it is at top dead center.
Compression Ratio
This country’s coat of arms features a palm tree and a 19th-century American sailing ship.
Liberia