Medical
Deceit
50 Years Ago
Commonalities
Misfits
100

Progeria

Progeria

Trivia clue: "What rare disease causes children to age rapidly?"

  • Affected children may appear elderly while still very young.
100

tshroeeracu

  • treacherousness

100

#1 hits 50 years ago.....

Who sang the #1 hit "Silly Love Songs"?

  • Answer: Wings.
100

What do these have in common?

  • Turkey
  • Jordan almonds
  • French fries
  • Danish pastry

Answer: Their names suggest a place, but they didn't necessarily originate there.

100

which does not fit

  • Bat
  • Ostrich
  • Penguin
  • Kiwi
  • Bat
  • Ostrich
  • Penguin
  • Kiwi

Answer: Bat. The others are flightless birds.

200

Aquagenic Urticaria

Aquagenic Urticaria

  • Even tears or sweat can trigger symptoms.
200

dcyliitup


  • duplicity

200

One of the biggest films of 1976? (animal)

What movie about a giant ape was one of the biggest films of 1976?

  • Answer: King Kong.
200

What do John Adams and Thomas Jefferson have in common?

️ They both died on July 4, 1826.

200

Which country doesn't belong?

  • Canada
  • Australia
  • India
  • New Zealand

Answer: India. The others have the British monarch as head of state.

300

 Boanthropy

(animal)

 Boanthropy

A person believes they are a cow and may attempt to graze in fields.

300

sfeueubtgr

subterfuge

300

How much did a typical new car cost in 1976?

  • Over or under $10,000?

How much did a typical new car cost in 1976?

  • Answer: Around $4,000–$5,000.
300

What do John Tyler and Grover Cleveland have in common?

 Both fathered children after age 60.

300
  • Tongue
  • Heart
  • Biceps
  • Diaphragm

Answer: Tongue. It's the only one directly exposed to the outside environment.

400

Fregoli Delusion

Fregoli Delusion

The belief that different people are actually the same person in disguise.

400

taheryrec

treachery

400

What was the U.S. minimum wage in 1976?

  • Over or under $5

What was the U.S. minimum wage in 1976?

  • Answer: $2.30 per hour.
400

What do Dogs, Primates, Horses, Parrots and Elephants have in common?

Proof of jealousy

Animals with the strongest evidence of jealousy

🐕 Dogs

Primates

Chimpanzees, bonobos, and monkeys often react when social partners direct grooming, food, or affection toward others. These reactions can include protests, aggression, or attempts to regain attention.

Horses

Parrots

some may scream, interrupt, or seek to reclaim attention.

Elephants

400

. Which one doesn't belong?

  • Purple Rain
  • Yellow Submarine
  • Blue Suede Shoes
  • Blackbird

. Which one doesn't belong?

  • Purple Rain
  • Yellow Submarine
  • Blue Suede Shoes
  • Blackbird

Answer: Blackbird. The others contain a color of an object in the title.

500

Paris Syndrome  

Paris Syndrome — severe disappointment and culture shock, most famously reported among Japanese tourists when visiting Paris.

Key facts

  • Typical group affected: Japanese tourists, though not exclusively

  • First described: 1980s, by Japanese psychiatrist Hiroaki Ota

  • Core symptoms: Anxiety, hallucinations, depersonalization, tachycardia

  • Estimated cases: A few dozen reported annually

  • Treatment: Psychological support, rest, and repatriation if necessary

500

csonedkesor

crookedness

500

"What do these have in common?"

  • Tom Hanks
  • Dolly Parton
  • Bill Clinton

Answer: All turned 30 years old in 1976 (they were born in 1946).

500

What do these people have in common?

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Walt Disney
  • Steve Jobs

What do these people have in common?

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Walt Disney
  • Steve Jobs

Answer: None graduated from a traditional four-year college.

500

Which one doesn't belong?

  • Yesterday
  • Tomorrow
  • One Week
  • September

Which one doesn't belong?

  • Yesterday
  • Tomorrow
  • One Week
  • September

Answer: One Week. The others reference a specific point in time rather than a duration of time.

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