How many slices of pizza are eaten in the United States every second?
A) 12 B) 34 C) 300 D) 800
C!
350 Slices of pizza every second. Or 100 acres of pizza a day!
What animal hibernates the longest?
A) bear B) snail C) sloth D) koala
B!
Snail. Snails can hibernate up to 3 years!
How many colors are in the rainbow?
A) 12 B) 10 C) 8 D) 7
D!
ROY G. BIV.
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
What type of race is Le Mans?
a. Running
b. Biking
c. Driving
d. Swimming
C!
Driving. Taking place in Le Mans, France, the 24 Heures du Mans is an endurance racing event.
What has to be broken before you can use it?
an egg!
What is the top-selling product at Walmart?
a. Diapers
b. Milk
c. Bananas
d. Sliced Bread
C!
Bananas. Rumor is Walmart sells 1.5 billion pounds of bananas a year.
How can you tell the age of a horse?
a. The length of its tail
b. The quality of its hooves
c. The clarity in its eyes
d. The lines on its teeth
D!
the Lines on its Teeth. This is where the saying “don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” comes from.
What is the name of the little dot seen above the ‘j’ and the ‘i’?
a. A Dot
b. A Tittle
c. A Jot
d. A Spot
B!
B, a Tittle. The cross seen in ‘t’ is called a jot, so make sure to jot your t’s and tittle your i’s.
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
a. Ice Skating
b. Skiing
c. Luge
d. Snowboarding
D!
The terms "stale fish" and "mulekick" are used in the sport of snowboarding. A "stale fish" is a type of grab where the snowboarder reaches behind the leading leg with their rear hand to grab the heel edge between the bindings while in mid-air.
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren't any, it's a one story house.
What does "M&Ms" stand for in the candy with the same name?
A) mars and murries B) moms and minutes
C) moons and moods D) Martin and Maya
A!
The M&M name actually represents the two people who came up with the idea. M&M stands for Mars and Murrie - named after Forrest E. Mars Sr. – the founder of Mars – and Bruce Murrie, the son of Hershey Chocolate's president William F. R.
What animal is known to have the most powerful bite in the world?
a. Nile Crocodile
b. Hippopotamus
c. Hyena
d. Grizzly Bear
A!
the Nile Crocodile. The Nile Crocodile’s bite is 30 times stronger than that of a human.
How many miles is a full marathon?
a. 13.1
b. 20
c. 26.2
d. 42
C!
26.2. Rumor is, in 1908, Queen Alexandra wanted the marathon to start at Windsor Castle and finish at the Olympic stadium. It was exactly 26.2 miles.
How many balls are on the table during a pool game?
a. 13
b. 14
c. 15
d. 16
D!
There are 15 numbered balls and one white cue ball.
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness!
A nectarine is a variety of which fruit?
A) peach B) cherry C) orange
D) lemon
A!
Peach. Nectarines and peaches are both considered stone fruits and have a pit inside. They look similar and have a similar nutrient profile. Peaches are typically larger and have fuzzy skin and softer flesh than nectarines.
if you had cynophobia, which animal would scare you?
a. Dogs
b. Cats
c. Birds
d. Snakes
A! Dogs. Cyno is the Greek word for dog.
6. How many floors does the Eiffel Tower have?
a. 6
b. 3
c. 46
d. 31
B!
D, 3. While there are only 3 floors, the second and third floors do have 2 levels.
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
A) ham B) turkey C) spare
D) quad
B!
According to the U.S. Bowling Congress, three consecutive strikes in bowling is called a turkey or a triple
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
a mushroom!
What does 'burrito' mean?
A) "hot food" B) "little donkey"
C) "wrapped up" D) "chicken or beef"
B!
The word "burrito" comes from the Spanish word burro, which means "donkey", and the diminutive suffix -ito, which means "little".
What sea creatures have been used in wars?
a. Jellyfish
b. Sharks
c. Dolphins
d. Otters
C, Dolphins. Dolphins were trained to recover lost equipment, intercept port intruders, and detect sea mines.
What is meteorology the study of?
A) plants B) weather
C) children D) mice
B!
Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere, atmospheric phenomena, and atmospheric effects on our weather.
In motor racing, what color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?
A) red B) white C)blue D) checkered
D!
Each car remaining on the track must cross the start-finish line and pass under the checkered flag to have its finishing position officially scored.
What is red and smells like blue paint?
Red paint!
Which vegetable has the highest percentage of water?
A) cucumber B) tomato C) bell peppers
D) corn
A!
Cucumbers have the highest water content of any solid food, at around 96% water.
Which mammal has the most teeth?
A) elephant B) rhino
C) armadillo D) alligator
C!
The Giant Armadillo of South America has the most teeth of any land mammal, with up to 100 teeth in its jaws.
What does the Scoville Scale measure?
A) the weather B) the hotness of peppers
C) temperature D) the thickness of paper
B!
These units range on a spectrum from 0 (no heat at all) to 16,000,000+ (pure capsaicin). The ranges of SHU is typically used to call a pepper mild, medium, hot, or extra hot and these will range from mild (50 to 2,500), medium (2,500 to 30,000), hot (30,000 to 100,000), and extra hot (100,000 to 500,000).
What is the only team in the NFL to neither host nor play in the Super Bowl?
A) Cleveland Browns B) Philadelphia Eagles
C) Chicago Bears D) Detroit Lions
A!
The Browns are the only team in the league that has neither hosted the championship game nor participated in it. Cleveland is yet to host a Super Bowl.
If your uncle’s sister is not your aunt, what relation is she to you?
Your mother.
What is used to make hummus?
A) bread B) chickpeas C) broccoli
D) nuts
B!
Hummus is a smooth and creamy puree of cooked chickpeas (garbanzo beans), tahini and an acid, typically lemon juice.
What is the lifespan of a mayflay?
A) 2 years B) 5 mins C)6years D) 10 months
B!
After the larva stage, female mayflies usually live less than five minutes, while males can live a whopping two days. But they don't waste a single minute, spending that short period of time mating and reproducing.
What is an octothorpe?
A) an animal with 8 legs
B) a type of bush
C) a bug
D) a hashtag/pound symbol
D!
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Which NFL team has their logo located on only one side of their helmets?
A) San Francisco 49ers B) Pittsburgh Steelers
C)New York Jets D) Indianapolis Colts
B!
The Steelers are the only NFL team that sports their logo on only one side of the helmet. At first, this was a temporary measure because the Steelers weren't sure they would like the look of the logo on an all-gold helmet. They wanted to test them before going all-out.
What has 10 letters and starts with gas?
Automobile!