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What is the world’s most venomous fish?
What is a Stonefish?
The Reef Stonefish is the most venomous fish in the world. It has thirteen stout spines in the dorsal fin which can inject a highly toxic venom. The venom causes intense pain and is believed to have killed many Pacific and Indian Ocean islanders.
100
What is the wind capital of Canada?
What is Pincher Creek Alberta?
The Town of Pincher Creek is the Wind Capital of Canada. Nestled against the Rockies in Southwestern Alberta, Pincher Creek enjoys warm Chinook winds that compress and collect energy as they rush down the eastern slopes.
100
What was the first US state?
What is Delaware?
1704, the year that Delaware established its General Assembly; 1776, the year that our independence from Great Britain was declared; and 1787, the year that Delaware became "the First State" by being the first colony to ratify the United States Constitution.
100
Originally from Quebec, what food comes from the local french slang word for a “mess”?
What is Poutine?
According to Merriam-Webster, a popular etymology is that poutine is from a Québécois slang word meaning "mess", and that others attribute it to the English word pudding.
100
What is the world’s most poisonous fish?
What is Pufferfish?
Species of puffer fish (the family Tetraodontidae) are the most poisonous in the world, and the second most poisonous vertebrate after the golden dart frog.
200
What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
What is Entertainment?
The "E" in "Chuck E. Cheese" actually stands for something: "Entertainment." And "Chuck," it turns out, is short for "Charles." It's not just a play on the nickname "Chucky.
200
How many points does the Star of David have?
What is Six?
Star of David, Jewish symbol composed of two overlaid equilateral triangles that form a six-pointed star. It appears on synagogues, Jewish tombstones, and the flag of the State of Israel.
200
Which Canadian city is known as the “Gateway to the North”?
What is Edmonton?
Gateway to the North is a popular nickname for the city of Edmonton. Edmonton is known as “the Gateway to the North” and as one of Canada's sunniest cities
200
What state is known as the “Badger State”?
What is Wisconsin?
Wisconsin is known as the “Badger State” and in 1957, the badger was named the official state animal. Also, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, boasts Buckingham U. Badger (“Bucky”) as their mascot.
200
Where in the world was Richard Nixon when he delivered his infamous “I am not a crook” speech?
What is Disney?
Responding to the allegations of possible wrongdoing, in front of 400 Associated Press managing editors at Disney's Contemporary Resort, on November 17, 1973, Nixon emphatically stated, "Well, I am not a crook."
300
“A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what?
What is a Carrot?
A French term referring to dishes cooked or garnished with carrots. The name comes from Crécy, France, where the finest French carrots are cultivated.
300
What is the only country that displays the Bible on its national flag?
What is the Dominican Republic?
What you probably didn't know is that the Dominican Republic is the only country in the world to have an image of the Holy Bible on its national flag. Yes, it's true! The national flag is formatted blue-red-blue-red with a white central cross.
300
What country has competitive office chair racing?
What is Japan?
The Isu-1 Grand Prix was the brainchild of Tsuyoshi Tahara and features 10 different Grand Prix events across Japan each year.
300
The penny-farthing was a popular type of what?
What is a High Wheel Bicycle?
A high wheel bicycle (also known as a penny farthing, high wheeler and ordinary) is a type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel that was popular in the 1880s.
300
Where were Doritos invented?
What is Disneyland?
The term dorito is a contraction of Spanish doradito (little fried and golden thing), which is a diminutive of dorado (fried and golden thing). The original product was made at the Casa de Fritos (now Rancho Del Zocalo) at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, during the early 1960s.
400
What color is the sand on Prince Edward Island?
What is Red?
PEI dirt and sand is red due to the high iron-oxidize content, in other words, rust in the soil. Some beaches have a deeper red colour than others, depending on the levels of iron in the soil.
400
Who won the first Nobel Prize for Medicine?
Who is Emil von Behring?
As of 2023, 115 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine have been awarded to 227 laureates, 214 men and 13 women. The first one was awarded in 1901 to the German physiologist, Emil von Behring, for his work on serum therapy and the development of a vaccine against diphtheria.
400
In 1952, the United States Air Force created Project Blue Book to study what?
What is U.F.O?
Project Blue Book was the code name for the systematic study of unidentified flying objects by the United States Air Force from March 1952 to its termination on December 17, 1969. The project, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, was initially directed by Captain Edward J. Ruppelt and followed projects of a similar nature such as Project Sign established in 1947, and Project Grudge in 1949.
400
In the human body, what is the hallux?
What is the Big Toe?
Hallux refers to the big toe, while rigidus indicates that the toe is rigid and cannot move. Hallux rigidus is actually a form of degenerative arthritis.
400
Canada produces 85% of the world’s supply of what food item?
What is Maple Syrup?
500
In 1917, Finland declared its independence from which country?
What is Russian Empire?
Finland declared its independence from the Russian Empire on December 6, 1917, shortly after the Bolshevik Revolution. The United States recognized Finland on May 7, 1919, in a letter from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to Finnish Foreign Minister Rudolf Holsti.
500
What insect has the shortest life span?
What are Mayflies?
Mayflies (order Ephemeroptera) are aquatic insects known for having the shortest lifespans of any creature in the animal kingdom—they typically live for only one day. There are over 3,000 species of mayflies that live in aquatic habitats around the world.
500
In a quest to replace rubber, James Wright accidentally invented what common toy?
What is Silly Putty?
Wright (March 25, 1874 – August 20, 1961) was a Scottish-born inventor, researcher and chemical engineer at General Electric who invented Silly Putty in 1943 while looking for a replacement for rubber. The invention of Nutty Putty, later renamed Silly Putty, happened accidentally.
500
What is the largest religious monument in the world (located in Cambodia)?
What is Angkor Wat?
Angkor Wat is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex. Located on a site measuring 162.6 ha (1,626,000 m2; 402 acres) within the ancient Khmer capital city of Angkor, it is considered as the largest religious structure in the world by Guinness World Records. 
500
In 1963, the New York Zoo’s Great Ape House was home to the “most dangerous animal in the world” exhibit. What was the exhibit?
What is a Mirror?
Behind the bars of the cage, there was a mirror. The exhibit allowed the human visitors to peer into the cage and see their reflection — marking them as "most dangerous".
