Finish the Proverb
“Don’t put off…”
Answer: “…until tomorrow what you can do today.”
Which statement is the lie?
A. All mushrooms are plants.
B. Jellyfish have survived for over 500 million years.
C. Butterflies cannot see the colour red.
Lie: A – mushrooms belong to their own kingdom: fungi.
100
John Wayne
In a standard deck of playing cards, how many face cards are there?
12 (Jack, Queen, King 4 in each suit)
Who played Jack in the movie “Titanic”?
Leonardo DiCaprio
“A rolling stone…”
Answer: “…gathers no moss.”
Which statement is the lie?
A. The moon has earthquakes called “moonquakes.”
B. The shortest war in history lasted just 38 minutes.
C. Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump.
Lie: C – elephants can’t jump, but they’re not the only animals (sloths, hippos, rhinos also can’t).
200
Jane Fonda
In the card game Rummy, players try to form sets or what?
Runs (sequences)
What city in Canada is the most expensive to live?
Vancouver
“A bird in the hand…”
Answer: “…is worth two in the bush.”
Which statement is the lie?
A. A teaspoon of honey is the life’s work of 12 bees.
B. Owls cannot move their eyes.
C. All parrots can mimic human speech.
Lie: C – not all parrots mimic speech; only certain species do.
300
Rock Hudson
In cribbage, what is the maximum number of points possible in a single hand?
29 points
Other than the recent 2025 win which year did Saskatchewan Rough Riders win the Grey Cup last?
2013
“A chain is only…”
Answer: “…as strong as its weakest link.”
Which statement is the lie?
A. It rains diamonds on Jupiter and Saturn.
B. Russia is larger than Pluto.
C. The deepest part of the ocean is deeper than Mount Everest is tall.
Lie: B – Pluto is bigger than Russia.
400
Steve Martin
In the game of Yahtzee, how many dice are used?
5
What is the medical term for the voice box?
The larynx
“Necessity is…”
Answer: “…the mother of invention.”
Which statement is the lie?
A. The inventor of the frisbee was turned into a frisbee after he died.
B. A jiffy is an actual unit of time.
C. The world’s largest desert is the Sahara.
Lie: C – the world’s largest desert is actually Antarctica, not the Sahara.
500
Gordon Ramsay
In the card game Hearts, what happens if a player “shoots the moon”?
They score zero points and all opponents get 26 points
Who holds the records for the most goals ever in NHL history?
Alex Ovechkin