Weird Animals
Weird Weather
Weird Geography
Weird Facts
Weird Science
Weird History
100
Platypus
100
This European country, and not Kansas, is home to the most tornadoes in the world. God Save the Queen!
England has the misfortune of having more tornadoes per mile than any other countries including the USA.
100
Despite having 4.6 million square miles of ice, there is no land for Santa's workshop at this location.
The North Pole
100
US taxpayers paid over $100 last year alone to mint these coins, which are worth far less than they cost to make.
Penny
Nickle
Dime
Quarter
Penny
100
These rarely cause death but are extremely dangerous. They put an average of 1,700 men in the emergency room in the US every year. They injure more people every year than sharks do in two decades.
Zippers
100
During WWII, this type of animal was awarded a blue cross medal for defusing a bomb by peeing on it.
Camel
Dog
Human
Juliana the Great Dane
200
Sloth
200
In a small Louisiana town, it actually rained these aquatic creatures, after a tornado formed over the ocean.
Fish
200
Also, the longest river, this is the only river in the world that flows north.
The Nile
200
Everyone knows the first man on the moon was Neil Armstrong, but which astronaut was the first to urinate on the moon?
Mike Collins
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
200
These organs are the only part of a human that stays the same size from birth.
Eyes
200
Street parties lasting for days celebrated the Soviet Union's WWII victory, getting so wild it is said they completely ran out of this Russian liquor.
Vodka
300
Armadillo
300
Although known for being extremely hot and dry, the Sahara Desert has had 4 recorded instances of 'this' unusual weather phenomena.
Snow
300
This icy continent is home to 90 percent of all the fresh water on Earth
Antarctica
300
Unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Spain
England
Scotland
Ireland
Scotland
300
What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
Pampas Grass
Bamboo
Elephant Grass
Bamboo
300
This tropical fruit was a status symbol in 18th century England, with the rich carrying them around and putting them on display.
Orange
Lemon
Pineapple
Grapefruit
Pineapples
400
Narwhal
400
The Aurora Borealis, which lights up the winter night sky in the arctic, is better known as this.
"The Northern Lights"
400
If the world was as densely populated as New York City, the entire population would fit in the borders of this state, where "everything is bigger."
Texas
400
A rollerball in the computer mouse was invented in which year?
1943
1946
1949
1952
1946 but patented in 1947
400
Due to extremely 'high atmospheric pressure,' the planets of Saturn, Neptune and Uranus can actually rain these gemstones!
Diamonds
400
This British University, considered the oldest in the world, was founded in 1096 prior to Europeans even discovering America.
Cambridge
Oxford
Plymouth
Liverpool
Oxford University
500
Axolotl/type of a salamander
500
Aliens?! These benign 'weather recording objects' are most often mistaken for UFO's.
Weather Balloons
500
The shortest town name in the world is the town of "Å", which in local Scandinavian means "river", located in this country. (FYI...There is a French town called Y, and it is even smaller than Å's 150 people with only 29 inhabitants.)
Å is a tiny fishing hamlet in the Lofoten Islands, a granite chain in northwest Norway, in the Arctic circle.
500
Black paint dries faster than other paints. T/F?
True. Black absorbs more energy - this extra energy could explain the faster drying time.
500
Want to lose some weight fast? Make a trip here, where lower gravity means a 200 lb. person weights only 168 lbs.
The Moon
500
President Abe Lincoln was quite the Renaissance man. In addition to being a licensed bartender, he became 1830 county _______ champion at the age of 21.
Boxing
Wrestling
Running
Wrestling
