Fact or Fiction
Seahorses have stomachs for the absorption of nutrients from food.
False
*Seahorses don't have stomachs, just intestines
Where did the bungee jump originate?
Aukland New Zealand
Which is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?
Saffron
What symbol is used for the category "live theatre" on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
Twin Masks
What does Accismus mean?
A. small, minute particles that float in the atmosphere
B.pretending to be disinterested in something when you actually want it
C. cynicism or sarcasm when responding to an opposing topic
Camels have three sets of eyelashes
True
What is the most common item forgotten when packing for a vacation?
Phone charger
Which Asian fruit has the nickname ‘king of fruits’ and is known for its distinctive smell?
Durian
Around the world, which color of light is used to indicate that a radio/TV studio, microphone or camera is "on air"?
Red
What does Paucity mean?
A. elasticity or the give in a hem at the bottom of gathered pants
B. to pause for a spilt second before responding
C. A lack of evidence for a claim.
If you add the two numbers on the opposite sides of dice together, the answer is always 7
True
Which country is unknowingly famous for being larger than the dwarf planet Pluto?
Russia
Cheesecake is believed to have been served at the first what?
The Olympic Games
In toys, TV and movies, what are Autobots and Decepticons?
Transformers
What does Apricate mean?
A. To bask in the sunshine
B. A sweet dish served best warm before an 8 course meal
C. the pause before a speech
Scallops don't have good vision
False
Scallops have as many as 100 simple eyes
What is the only living structure visible from space?
The Great Barrier Reef
Which Mexican food has a name meaning “little donkey”?
Burrito
In a standard deck of 52 cards which card is known as the "Death Card"?
Ace of Spades
What does Insouciant mean?
A. obnoxious, bothersome often referring to a young child
B. a luke warm shark fin soup served in Finland
C. Someone who is very calm and not bothered by the concerns of daily life
The moon is just 50 percent of the mass of Earth.
False
Only 1%
Which city has more cars than it does people?
San Marino Italy
What is the most stolen food in the world?
Cheese
Which British singer-songwriter released the album “21” in 2011?
Adele
What does Fatuous mean?
A. Someone or something that is foolish or silly
B. A robust or rubinesque woman in an oil painting from the 17th century
C. a person who is unable to control their feelings of angst and fear
Your tongue senses different tastes in different areas.
False
The tongue does not have specific regions dedicated to sensing different tastes.
Where is the Baseball Hall of Fame located?
Cooperstown New York
What is the Culinary term for ‘According to the menu’?
A La Carte
Which actress won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film “La La Land”?
Emma Stone
What does Sanguine mean?
A. Someone who is melancholy, serene and banal
B. A culinary expert that specializes in sausage from around the world
C. A person who is cheerful and confident.
Swallowed gum will remain in your digestive system for an average of 7 years.
False
Swallowed gum does not stay in the digestive system for 7 years. While it is true that gum cannot be digested like other foods, it does not stay in the digestive system for an extended period of time.
Where in the US can you drive down Santa Claus Lane?
North Pole Alaska
How many years of sushi chef training does it take to be trusted to make the rice?
5 years
What is the name of the fictional town in the TV series “Stranger Things”?
Hawkins
What does Solipsist mean?
A. A colony which celebrates the four seasons
B.Someone who is extremely self-absorbed and doesn’t think about the perspectives or needs of others
C. An string instrument that lays flat on a table and is played with two hands