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In the deck of cards, which King does not have a mustache?
What is a King of Hearts?
The king of hearts is the only without a moustache - but not because of superior personal hygiene. He originally had one, but it was lost in the reproduction of the original design. A similar mistake caused his axe to become a sword.
100
What is the shape of a goat's pupil?
What is "Rectangular"?
Goats are herbivores and need to be able to protect themselves when a predator comes along. A broad line of sight, aided by wide, rectangular-shaped pupils, allows them to see danger approaching from their peripheral vision.
100
What is the name of the second tallest (standing) bird on the planet?
What is Emu?
Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
The emu is the second tallest species of bird on Earth, after the ostrich. They are the biggest birds in Australia, reaching up to 6.2 feet (1.9 m) in height.
100
What bird cannot move their eyeballs?
What is an Owl?
These rigid rings prevent owls from being able to move their eyes — you can roll your eyes to the left or right while holding your head still, but an owl's eyes are fixed in place, pointing straight ahead.
100
What do you call a group of butterflies?
What is kaleidoscope?
other term: flight, flutter, rabble
200
Where did the term Checkmate originate?
What is "Shah Mat"?
The term checkmate is, according to the Barnhart Etymological Dictionary, an alteration of the Persian phrase "shāh māt" (شاه مات) which means "the King is helpless or the king is dead".
200
What is misspelled in the liberty bell?
What is Pennsylvania?
On the Liberty Bell, Pennsylvania is misspelled “Pensylvania.” This spelling was one of several acceptable spellings of the name at that time.
200
What is the largest land predator?
What is Polar Bear?
The largest terrestrial carnivore is the polar bear (Ursus maritimus). Adult males typically weigh 400–600 kg (880–1,320 lb), and have a nose-to-tail length of 2.4–2.6 m (7 ft 10 in–8 ft 6 in).
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What is a Portuguese Man O' War?
What is a Jellyfish?
The Portuguese man o' war, also known as the man-of-war or bluebottle, is a marine hydrozoan found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is considered to be the same species as the Pacific man o' war or bluebottle, which is found mainly in the Pacific Ocean.
200
How is white sugar converted into brown sugar?
What is "mixing with molasses"?
White sugar is produced through a purifying process that removes a brown syrup called molasses. On the other hand, brown sugar either undergoes less processing to retain its molasses content or is produced by mixing white sugar with molasses.
300
How many whiskers does a cat have in total?
What is 24?
A cat's facial whiskers are the most prominent of all animal whiskers and they're very much a part of a cat's distinct look. Cats typically have 24 whiskers on their muzzle, evenly distributed with twelve on each side.
300
What is the origin of sworn testimony?
What is "testis"?
The tradition of requiring witnesses to swear an honesty oath likely traces back to Roman times. Urban legend contends that male Romans had to squeeze their testicles while vowing to tell the truth, which is why the Latin word for witness is testis.
300
The age of a lion can be determined by its?
What is Nose?
Once lions are adults, we have to age them by looking at features like their nose, teeth, and facial markings.
300
What bird’s tongue is so long that it ends up wrapping around its skull when it’s not in use?
What is Woodpecker?
But when those muscles relax, the woodpecker's tongue retracts along the length of the hyoid. Yep — a woodpecker's tongue is so long that it needs to be coiled around the back of its owner's skull.
300
What is considered to be the oldest vegetable?
What is the Pea?
The oldest known vegetable {The Pea} is the one found in Stone Age settlements dating to 8,000 to 10,000 years ago. This historic vegetable, the Pea. Humans have cultivated vegetables heavily over the millennia, but the vegetables eaten in prehistoric times differed from those we heartily consume today.
400
What animal has the largest eye in the world?
What is Giant Squid?
Giant squid have the largest eye in the animal kingdom. At up to 10 inches in diameter, people often describe it as the size of a dinner plate -- or, in other words, as big as a human head.
400
The only insect that can turn its head?
What is a Praying Mantis?
The Praying mantis is a most interesting and enjoyable beneficial insect to have around the garden and farm. It is the only known insect that can turn its head and look over its shoulder.
400
What do koalas and humans have in common?
What are Fingerprints?
The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they can be easily confused at a crime scene.
400
What is the national dish of Hungary?
What is Goulash?
Gulyás, known to English speakers as goulash, is a spicy meat stew containing lots of paprika pepper. Originally, it was eaten by the country's cattle herders and stockmen.
400
In Cinderella, what are the names of Cinderella's two step-sisters?
Anastasia and Drizella are characters in the fairy tale and pantomime, Cinderella. They are the daughters of Cinderella's wicked stepmother, who treat her poorly.
500
The only planet that rotate clockwise?
What is Venus?
Venus also orbits the Sun anti-clockwise but spins clockwise on its axis. One theory for this unusual rotation is that it was knocked off its upright position earlier in its history!
500
The only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
What is February 1865?
500
What did the S in Harry S. Truman stand for?
What is Nothing?
His parents gave him the middle initial S to honor and please his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young. Since the S did not stand for a name, Harry didn't use a period after it for most of his life.
500
What is the only dog breed that can't bark?
What is Basenji?
The Basenji or Africa's “Barkless Dog” is a unique breed and contender for the title of oldest AKC breed. While it's true the Basenji doesn't bark, when they express themselves they make a unique sound that is something between a chortle and a yodel.
500
Where does the Wizard live in The Wizard of Oz?
What is Emerald City?
Frank Baum's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the Wizard of Oz lives in a palace in Emerald City.