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Stange But True
Word Origins
100

The closest star to Earth.

What is the Sun?

100

Sushi originated in this country.

What is Japan?

100

A statement that contradicts itself is called this.

 What is a paradox?

100

This metal explodes when it comes into contact with water.

 What is sodium?

100

“Salary” comes from the Latin word for this commodity.

 What is salt?

200

This planet has the most moons (as of current discoveries).

 What is Saturn?

200

This spice is the most expensive by weight.
 

What is saffron?

200

If all Bloops are Razzies and all Razzies are Lazzies, Bloops must be these.

 What are Lazzies?

200

Honey never spoils because of this property.

 What is its low moisture content?

200

“Quarantine” originally meant this number of days.

 What is 40?

300

The name of our galaxy.

What is the Milky Way?

300

The main ingredient in hummus.

 What are chickpeas?

300

The opposite of deductive reasoning.

 What is inductive reasoning?

300

This animal can survive being frozen solid.

What is the wood frog?

300

“Robot” comes from a word meaning forced labor in this language.

What is Czech?

400

A rocky object that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up.

 What is a meteor?

400

This country is famous for inventing pasta (historically).

 What is China?

400

A problem-solving method using trial and error.

What is heuristic reasoning?

400

The Eiffel Tower grows taller during this season.

 What is summer?

400

“Deadline” was originally used in this setting.

 What is a prison?

500

This telescope was launched in 2021 to replace Hubble.

What is the James Webb Space Telescope?

500

“Al dente” is a term from this cuisine.

 What is Italian cuisine?

500

A conclusion that does not logically follow its premise is called this.

 What is a non sequitur?

500

This sense is strongest in humans at birth.

 What is smell?

500

“Pandemonium” was first used in this literary work.

What is Paradise Lost?

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