History
food
True or False
Primary school Trivia
100
This person is known to have "discovered" America
christopher Columbus
100
The most expensive spice in the world (measured in €/kg)
Saffron
100
Newgrange is older than the pyramids
True
100
These 4 layers make up the Earth
Crust, Mantle, Outer core and Inner core
200
Most Egyptian pyramids were built for what purpose?
As tombs
200
Name this thing:
Truffles
200
Star Trek is older than Star Wars
True
200
This is measured by the Scoville scale
Spiciness (something james cant handle....)
300
Adolf hitler was a soldier of this country in WW1
Germany
300
This Japanese beef is thought to be the best in the world
Wagyu
300
Killer Whales are Whales
False, (they're orcas, akin to dolphins)
300
the 5th planet from the sun
Jupiter!
400
The olympic games originated from which country?
Greece
400
Russet, Russian banana and kestrel are varieties of what?
potatoes!!!
400
Running is considered to be the first sport ever played
False, cavemen painting depicted wrestling battles
400
Translate "Cá bhfuil tú i do chónaí?"
where do you live
500
The shortest war in human history between England and zanzibar lasted for how long? (hour/s)
1 hour
500
Where do french fries originate from?
Belgium
500
Mercury has the hottest surface temperature amongst the planets
False, Venus does
500
definition of onomatopoeia
a word that sounds like what its describing e.g buzz, bang, pow etc.