America
Puzzles
Subway
New York City
Railroad
100

Is America the only country that records temperature in Fahrenheit?

No. The Bahamas, Caman Islands, and the federated states of Micronesia use it too.

100

Are Jigsaw puzzles older than Snowboarding?

Yes (They came out in 1760)

100

Does Subway use enough lettuce each day to cover my family's orchard?

Yes, Subway uses 16 acres of lettuce every day and my family's orchard is only 8 acres

100

Statistically speaking, are you more likely to be bitten by a New Yorker or a Shark?

A New Yorker. Someone from NYC is 25 times more likely to bite you then a shark

100

Did a teenager steal a train in New York City?

No, but a 16-year-old did impersonate a conductor and drove a train around for 3 hours

200

Is Jamestown, Virginia the first city in America?

No, it was St. Augustine (Florida)

200

Were puzzles originally made for entertainment?

No, they were made to teach geography to kids

200

Was the founder of Subway old enough to vote when he started his sandwich shop?

No, he was 17

200

Does the Empire State Building have its own zip code?

Yes

200

If someone in Japan throws themselves in front of a train, can the Railroad sue the family of that person for damages?

Yes

300

Does the American Army run the GPS system?

No, the Air Force does

300

How many puzzles are in the Jigsaw Palace in Saint Louis, Missouri?

10,000 puzzles

300

How many sandwiches does Subway serve each minute?

5,300 sandwhiches

300

Was New York City ever the capital of America?

Yes. NYC's Federal Hall on Wall Street was the capital in 1785

300

Which college football team won a game by sabotaging the railway their opponents were using.

Auburn. In 1896, Auburn ROTC members greased the train tracks the opposing team was using, causing them to miss the game and give Auburn an automatic win.

400

How many square miles make up America?

3,800,000 miles2

400

How many pieces were in the world's biggest puzzle?

551,232 pieces

400
Was the cost to start Subway more expensive than a trampoline? 

No. Trampolines cost around $250-500 and Subway was started on $1,000 in 1965

400

Did New York City have a secret train station?

Yes. Underneath the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, a secret train station was used to transport VIPs like President Roosevelt

400

Did America's first steam-powered train win a race against a horse?

No, America's first steam-powered train lost a race against a horse in 1830

500

How much American money is in circulation?

$2,000,000,000,000 (2 trillion)

500

Is the tallest 3D puzzle taller than a German Sheppard?

Yes, it was 4 feet tall

500

How many sandwich combinations are there at Subway?

38 million

500

Was giving tattoos illegal in New York City during the 1950s?

No. It became illegal in 1961 and weren't legalized again until 1997

500

Is the world's longest railway longer than America?

Yes, it's 5,772 miles (Trans-Siberian Highway)

M
e
n
u