Riddles
True or False
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Random Facts
100

What has a neck but no head?

A bottle!

100

Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto.

False! Russia was thought to be larger until 2015 when it was reimaged. 

  • Russia: Approx. 6.6 million sq miles
  • Pluto: Approx. 6.8 million sq miles
100

It is tradition in this country that at midnight, people eat 12 grapes, one each hour, for good luck in every month of the coming year.

Spain!

100

Which sibling has the latest Birthday in the year?

Nazar!

100

According to scientists, this planet rains diamonds. 

Neptune!

200

I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle!

200

The Great Wall of China is visible from space.

False!

200

In this country, Buddhist temples ring bells 108 times to cleanse people of worldly desires and start the year fresh.

Japan!

200

Who's name in the family has the shortest name in English letters? (Including middle name.) 

Jason!

200

This animal has fingerprints nearly identical to humans.

 Koala!

300

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter “M”!

300

The national animal of Scotland is a Unicorn.

True!

300

In this country, a pomegranate is smashed at the front door more seeds mean more good fortune.

Greece!

300

This sibling has a spouse who's birthday is September 20th.

Anton!

300

This video game character was originally called “Jumpman.”

Mario!

400

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

A stamp!

400

Lightning can sometimes turn sand into diamonds.

False. It creates something called silica, not diamonds. 

400

In this country, eating lentils on New Year’s Eve is believed to bring wealth, as they resemble coins.

Italy!

400

As a child, this sibling wanted to be a pizza delivery driver when they grew up.

Artem!

400

This is the only letter not found in the Periodic Table.

J!

500

The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it never uses it. The person who uses it never knows they’re using it. What is it?

A coffin!

500

Dolphins sleep with one eye open.

False! Half of their brain sleeps, half awake, but not eye-specific.

500

In some areas of this country, old furniture is thrown out of windows to let go of the past.

South Africa!

500

Ilyas first vehicle was this. (Make, Model and Color)

White Acura Integra!

500

This U.S. state has the most active volcanoes.

Alaska!