Vocabulary
Manifestation or event attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature.
Supernatural
Pyramid of Giza
Egypt
Competitive art used to be in the Olympics.
True or false?
True
New York was briefly named "New Orange."
True or False
True
In 1673, Dutch leader Anthony Colve rechristened the colony New Orange, its official name for about a year.
An act or instance of seeking, pursuit, search. a chivalrous enterprise in medieval romance usually involving an adventurous journey.
Quest
Eiffel Tower
France
High heels were originally worn by men.
True or false?
True
Giant squids have the largest eyes of any animal on Earth.
True or false
True
In a living colossal squid they measure about 27 cm across
Achievement
Mount Everest
Nepal-China
The first electric car was invented in 1894.
True or False?
False
Around 1832, Robert Anderson develops the first crude electric vehicle, but it isn't until the 1870s or later that electric cars become practical.
The hottest inhabited place in the world is located in Australia.
True or false
False
The hottest inhabited place in the world is located in Ethiopia.
Excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings.
Superstition
Stonehenge
England
Greenland and Iceland is exactly like what the name describes the place.
True or False?
False
Greenland is mostly covered with snow/ice, while Iceland some of them covered in snow but mostly green.
In South Korea, It is a local delicacy when it comes to dogs and cats.
True or false
True
Sambok or the dog days of summer, covers a month of time at the peak of the growing season and traditional time that to some South Koreans is classified as a traditional time to cool off and extract some medicinal healing powers from the consumption of dog meat.
A human being subject to death, often contrasted with a divine being.
Mortal
Notre-Dame Cathedral
France
Winston Churchill's mother was from Los Angeles.
True or false
False
Winston Churchill's mother was from Brooklyn.
Greece is home to 18 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
True
16 of these sites are based on cultural criteria such as the Temple of Apollo, the Acropolis of Athens, and the Medieval City of Rhodes. The last 2 (Mount Athos and Meteora)