GEOGRAPHY
ARAB HISTORY
ODD BUT TRUE
DUMB LAWS, REAL PLACES
FOODS OF THE WORLD
100

This continent is home to the hottest and largest desert in the world

Africa

100

This city is the birthplace of Prophet Mohammed

Mecca

100

Octopuses have three of these, and two of them stop working when they swim.

Hearts

100

In this U.S. state, it is illegal to sell a pickle that does not bounce when dropped.

Connecticut

100

This fermented cabbage dish is a staple of Korean cuisine.

Kimchi

200

This country is both a Continent and a Country

Australia

200

Arabic became a major world language largely due to the spread of this religion.

Islam

200

This animal can hold its breath longer than most dolphins, staying underwater for over an hour.

Sloth

200

In this city, it’s illegal to feed pigeons in public places.

Venice

200

Originating in Vietnam, this aromatic noodle soup is characterized by a broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat.

Pho

300

The Andes Mountains run along the Western Edge of this continent

South America

300

This major mosque in Jerusalem is the third holiest site in Islam.

Al-Aqsa Mosque

300

This animal has a tongue so long it can lick its own brain.

Woodpecker

300

In this state, it is illegal to drive a camel on the highway.

nevada

300

This Chinese dish features noodles stir-fried with vegetables, meat, or seafood.

Chow Mein

400

This country has the most time zones in the world

France

400

During the Islamic Golden Age, scholars in this city preserved and expanded Greek science and philosophy.

Baghdad

400

The human body contains enough fat to make about seven of these household items.

Bars of Soap

400

In this European country, it is illegal to walk your cow down the street during daylight hours in some regions.

Switzerland

400

This Lebanese dish is made from cracked wheat mixed with finely minced raw beef or lamb.

Kibbeh Nayeh

500

This line of longitude passes through both Greenwich, England, and western Africa.

The prime Meridian

500

This 14th-century Arab historian is often called the “father of sociology.”

Ibn Khaldun

500

This animal has rectangular pupils, giving it nearly 360-degree vision.

A goat

500

In this European country, it is illegal to place postage stamps upside down if they show the monarch.

United Kingdom

500

This Peruvian dish is made from raw fish cured in citrus juice and spices.

Ceviche