Riddles
Science
1970 Video Games
200

What month of the year has 28 days?

All of them

200

How many bones in the human body?

206

200

This game requires absolutely no introduction anywhere in the civilized world. The premise of this 1972 game, was to control a table-tennis paddle and hit a ball while playing with a CPU character who tries to hit it back to you. First man to eleven points won. What was the name of this bouncy game?

Pong
400

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle.

400

Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth - 8 minutes, 8 hours or 8 days?

8 minutes

400

This 'smash' of a game was released in 1976 and bared several similarities to a table tennis game released in the same decade. The idea was similar, except it didn't include an opponent to play against. The purpose of this game, was to destroy colored blocks, by bouncing a ball at them, using a paddle. What game was this?

Breakout

600

What can go up and come down without moving?

The temperature.

600

The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?

Sir Issac Newton

600

Another one of the classic games, released in the 70s, was this game about a triangular shaped space-craft, trying to navigate through space, inhabited by a multitude of floating rocks. What blast of a game was this?

Asteroids 

800

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

All the people were married.

800

Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

800

What was Nintendo's first platform game?

Donkey Kong

1000

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

An echo.

1000

What does DNA stand for?

Deoxyribonucleic acid

1000

What is the name of the game where you have to color all tiles and avoid obstacles 

Q*bert

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