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100
What is the 15th letter of the Alphabet?
What is O?
100
How many countries was Texas a part of before joining the Union?
What is Six (6)?
"Six flags over Texas" is the slogan used to describe the six sovereign countries that have had control over some or all of the current territory of the U.S. state of Texas: Spain (1519–1685; 1690–1821), France (1685–1690), Mexico (1821–1836), the Republic of Texas (1836–1845), the United States (1845–1861; 1865–present), and the Confederate States (1861–1865).
On December 29, 1845, Texas became the 28th state in the United States.
100
Where do you find the Funny Bone?
The funny bone is a nerve that runs along the outside of your elbow. It is called the ulnar nerve. When it bangs or rubs up against your humerus, one of the bones in your upper arms, it creates the strange burning or tingling sensation from which it gets its name.
100
Where did the Aztec civilization originate from?
What is Mexico?
The legendary origin of the Aztec people has them migrating from a homeland called Aztlan to what would become modern-day Mexico. While it is not clear where Aztlan was, a number of scholars believe that the Mexica—as the Aztec referred to themselves—migrated south to central Mexico in the 13th century.
100
What is the 5th decimal digit of pi?
What is 9?
pi = 3.14159
200
How many humps does a dromedary camel have?
What is One?
Arabian camels, also known as dromedaries, have only one hump, but they employ it to great effect. The hump stores up to 80 pounds of fat, which a camel can break down into water and energy when sustenance is not available. These humps give camels their legendary ability to travel up to 100 desert miles without water.
200
What is the singular word for spaghetti?
What is Spaghetto?
200
How many flavors are in a box of Froot Loops?
What is One?
Hold a blind taste test (as Food Beast did) and you'll come to the same conclusion: it's one flavor. Moreover, Trix and Fruity Pebbles cereals rely on just one flavor, too. Kellogg's introduced Froot Loops in 1963. Originally, there were only red, orange and yellow loops; green, blue and purple loops were added during the 1990s, with blue being introduced last in 1996.
200
According to the National Science Foundation, what percentage of our thoughts are negative?
What is 80%?
According to the National Science Foundation, 80% of our thoughts are negative and 95% of our thoughts are repetitive.
200
Just like fingerprints, what other part of your body has a unique print on it?
What is Tongue?
Yes, scientists have discovered that just like fingerprints, tongue prints are unique too. Wow, that means this could effectively be used for identity verification purposes in the future.
300
When oxygen is in liquid or solid form, what color is it?
What is blue?
Solid oxygen forms at normal atmospheric pressure at a temperature below 54.36 K (−218.79 °C, −361.82 °F). Solid oxygen O2, like liquid oxygen, is a clear substance with a light sky-blue color caused by absorption in the red part of the visible light spectrum
300
Two closest places on Earth that have the biggest time difference?
What are Big Diomede Island and Little Diomede Island?
Big and Little Diomede Islands. The two islands are just over a mile apart, one in Russia and the other in Alaska. The time zones are GMT+9 hrs on Big Diomede Island and GMT-12 hrs on Little Diomede Island.
Because they are separated by the International Date Line, Big Diomede is almost a day ahead of Little Diomede, but not completely; due to locally defined time zones, Big Diomede is only 21 hours ahead of Little Diomede (20 in summer).
300
Candy Corn was originally called what?
What is Chicken Feed?
300
The world’s fastest-growing plant is a species of what?
What is Bamboo?
Bamboo is the world's fastest-growing plant, shooting out of the ground at an astonishing four centimeters per second. At this rate, certain bamboo species can grow 91 centimeters (about 35 inches) in a single day. If you thought that was impressive, get ready because we've only scratched the surface.
300
In the board game Monopoly, if you pay to get out of jail, how much does it cost?
What is $50?
You can get out of jail by rolling a double, using a “Get out of jail free” card or paying a $50 fine. If you pay the fine, end your turn, then roll and move as normal on your next turn. If you fail to roll a double on your third turn in Jail, pay the banker $50 and move that number of spaces immediately.
400
Which character did Jack Wild play in the movie version of Oliver?
What is Artful Dodger?
Jack better known as the Artful Dodger, is a character in Charles Dickens's 1838 novel Oliver Twist. The Dodger is a pickpocket and his nickname refers to his skill and cunning in that occupation.
400
What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog?
What is Pluto?
Pluto is an American cartoon character created by the Walt Disney Company. He is a yellow-orange color, medium-sized, short-haired dog with black ears. Unlike most Disney characters, Pluto is not anthropomorphic beyond some characteristics such as facial expression. He is Mickey's pet.
400
What is meteorology the study of?
What is Weather?
Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere, atmospheric phenomena, and atmospheric effects on our weather. The atmosphere is the gaseous layer of the physical environment that surrounds a planet. Earth's atmosphere is roughly 100 to 125 kilometers (65-75 miles) thick.
400
What animals are known to play dead as a method of self-defense?
What is Oppossum?
In mammals, the Virginia opossum (commonly known simply as possums) is perhaps the best known example of defensive thanatosis. "Playing possum" is an idiomatic phrase which means "pretending to be dead".
400
What was Australia's "Emu War"?
What is "Australia's War against Emus"?
Emu War, military operation to address the issue of emus, large flightless birds, damaging large amounts of crops in Western Australia. The campaign lasted from November to December 1932. Three members of the Royal Australian Artillery were assigned to cull roughly 20,000 emus using machine guns.
500
What did the Romans use as a mouthwash?
What is Urine?
Some also used a mixture of honey and powdered charcoal to polish their teeth. Mouthwashes: The Romans believed in maintaining fresh breath and used mouthwashes made from ingredients such as urine (ammonia content), vinegar, or a mixture of wine and water to rinse their mouths.
500
What is Lachanophobia?
What is Fear of Vegetables?
An irrational or disproportionate fear of vegetables.
500
What is the lifespan of a taste bud?
What is 10days?
Taste bud cells undergo continual turnover even in adulthood, and their average lifespan has been estimated as approximately 10 days.
500
What sport used to be called mintonette?
What is Volleyball?
Originally called mintonette, the origin of volleyball can be traced back to 1895 in Massachusetts, USA. It was created by American William G. Morgan. For a sport that has been around for over a century, the origin of volleyball traces its roots to a rather humble beginning.
500
What is the 21st letter of the English Alphabet?
What is U?