Early Stories Pt.1
What type of bird is known for eating other baby birds?
The bluejay
How long is the lunch period in Holland schools?
2 hours, from 12:00-2:00
What animal can be killed by the tap of a pencil on its nose?
A mole
Man
Which of the Greek goddesses' gifts did the shepherd boy choose? Wisdom, love, or a city?
Love
What is the size of a giant spider crab?
8ft - 16ft
How many people can sit in the longest busses in the Middle East?
120 people
Which state held a contest for kids to create the new state flag?
Alaska
How do bees communicate where to find flowers/pollen?
They "dance" in different ways depending on the location of the flowers
What 3 countries did the Vikings come from?
Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
How long is the "longest straight line" in the world?
297 miles
Which city in California created the largest sandwich?
Palm Springs, California
What was the name of the creature that gave the riddle?
The Sphinx
How did the Vikings access cities that weren't on the coasts?
By river
What kind of strange "watch dog" guards a store in Sweden?
A boa constrictor (snake)
Where was basketball invented?
New England
Was the first submarine on the Confederate or the Union side of the Civil War?
The Confederate side
Who was Bozo Kucik?
"The Hermit," who at 16 decided to live on a deserted island for most of his life.
What were the Spartans best known for?
Being warriors
How much money did a homeless man, Herbert Miller, have in the bank when he died?
1,000,000 POUNDS
What was the name of the man who invented basketball?
Dr. Naismith
How many ribs does the average person have?
24
In which state was Sojourner Truth sold as a slave?
Upstate New York
What type of government did the people of ancient Athens create?
Democracy