Global Bites
In which country are tuna eyeballs considered a delicacy?
A. Japan
B. Brazil
C. Australia
D. Singapore
A. Japan
What is the name of the tree that gives everything to a boy in Shel Silverstein’s classic story?
The Giving Tree
What's the name of Spongebob's boating school teacher?
Mrs. Puff
Is this spy gadget real or only found in movies?
Lipstick Pistol
Real
Nicknamed the "Kiss of Death," this Soviet-era KGB weapon concealed a single-shot pistol in a lipstick tube.
Which state offers a potato-shaped Airbnb?
A. Kansas
B. Iowa
C. Idaho
D. Oregon
C. Idaho
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In which country are fried spiders a popular street food?
A. Ecuador
B. Peru
C. Costa Rica
D. Cambodia
D. Cambodia.
In The Very Hungry Caterpillar, what food does the caterpillar eat first?
(Maybe don't give options?)
A. A slice of watermelon
B. A piece of cake
C. An apple
D. A banana
C. An apple
What is Mr. Krabs' daughter's name, and what kind of sea creature is she?
Pearl, and she's a whale
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Is this spy gadget real or only found in movies?
Pigeon-mounted spy camera
Real
In WWII, pigeons were used to carry tiny cameras to take aerial photos of enemy territory.
Which U.S. state has a castle-themed Airbnb with a moat and drawbridge?
A. Florida
B. New York
C. Washington
D. Texas
D. Texas
In what country would you try surur (pronounced: soo-ROOR), a local delicacy made from mangrove worms?
A. Philippines
B. Indonesia
C. Vietnam
D. Papua New Guinea
A. Philippines (especially in Palawan)
Often served raw with vinegar and spices.
In The Lorax, what kind of trees does the Once-ler chop down? (Maybe don't give options)
A. Wiffle Trees
B. Truffula Trees
C. Fluffernutter Trees
D. Sneetch Trees
B. Truffula Trees
Which Spongebob character said it?
"Once upon a time, there was an ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The end."
Patrick
Is this spy gadget real or only found in movies?
Wristwatch dart gun
Only found in movies
Famously used by James Bond in Moonraker, but no real-world version has been documented.
Where can you sleep in a glass igloo and admire the Northern Lights?
A. Alaska
B. Norway
C. Finland
D. Russia
C. Finland
In which country is nem chua (pronounced: nem CHOO-ah), a cured pork snack with herbs and garlic, popular?
A. South Korea
B. Thailand
C. Vietnam
D. Laos
C. Vietnam
Often wrapped in banana leaves and served at gatherings.
What kind of animal is the main character in Corduroy?
Which Spongebob character said it?:
"I went to college!"
Plankton
Is this spy gadget real or only found in movies?
Poison-tipped umbrella
Real
Used in the assassination of Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov in 1978.
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Where can you sleep in a house built off a 727 aircraft?
A. Costa Rica
B. Mexico
C. Peru
D. Colombia
A. Costa Rica
In which country can you find lutefisk (pronounced: LOO-teh-fisk), a dried fish dish rehydrated with lye?
A. Sweden
B. Norway
C. Iceland
D. Finland
B. Norway
A traditional Christmas dish in many Norwegian households.
In Where the Wild Things Are, what is the name of the boy who becomes king of the Wild Things? (Maybe don't give options?)
A. Jack
B. Milo
C. Max
D. Leo
C. Max
What does Spongebob name his seahorse in the episode "My Pretty Seahorse"?
Mystery
Is this spy gadget real or only found in movies?
Shoe phone
Only found in movies
Popularized by Get Smart, this gadget never made it to real-world espionage use.
Which country offers a hotel made entirely of salt?
A. Argentina
B. Bolivia
C. Morocco
D. Chile
B. Bolivia