Nature & Wildlife
What is the largest land animal on Earth?
The African elephant
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
A bat
Companies and local governments must measure the waistlines of people aged 40-74, aiming to combat obesity. Japan Norway China Sweden
"Metabo" Law (Japan)
It’s illegal to hold salmon under suspicious circumstances
England USA France Canada
England and Wales salmon has been illegally fished The maximum penalty is two years imprisonment.
Which animal holds the title of being the fastest land mammal?
The cheetah
Which fruit was once so rare in Europe that it was rented out as a centerpiece at lavish parties?
The pineapple
Posthumous marriage is legal under specific, rigorous conditions authorized by the President.
Germany France England China
France
It was illegal to change a light bulb unless you were a licensed electrician
USA Canada Australia Italy
Victoria, Australia a fine of 10 Australian dollars
Changed in 1998 - changing a light bulb and removing a plug from a socket were specifically exempted
Which reptile is famous for changing its skin color to blend into its surroundings?
The chameleon
Which planet is often called the “Morning Star” because it shines brightly at dawn?
Venus
Taking photos with your back to a Buddha statue is considered disrespectful and is illegal.
India Sri Lanka Japan Korea
Sri Lanka
It’s illegal to pass wind in a public place after 6pm on Thursdays
USA Canada Korea India
USA Florida - they don't know why this law was written
What is the tallest tree species in the world?
The coast redwood
What is the only continent that is also considered a country?
Australia
requires dog owners to walk their pets at least three times a day. Italy Germany France India
Turin, Italy
it’s illegal to forget your wife’s birthday
Samoa France Australia Japan
Samoa It is unclear how long your sentence would be.
Which bear is known for its white fur and affinity for icy habitats?
The polar bear
Which animal’s fingerprints are nearly indistinguishable from those of humans?
The koala
Wearing camouflage clothing is illegal some countries.
Caribbean Japan Germany Italy
Caribbean Barbados, Jamaica, and St. Lucia
It is illegal to operate a cow while intoxicated.
UK it an offence to be ‘in charge of’ cattle while intoxicated.
What large mammal is recognized by its distinctive black and white markings and a love for bamboo?
The giant panda
What food is famous for never spoiling, even after thousands of years?
Honey
Feeding pigeons in xx xxxxx Square is prohibited and can result in fines. Italy England Norway Korea
Venice, Italy St Mark's Square
It is against the law to throw confetti or spray silly string. USA UK Wales Canada
Alabama, USA Mobile, Alabama and was reportedly enacted for public safety reasons, as there was concern that the confetti would be inhaled and cause distress
What marine creature is the largest animal on the planet?
The blue whale
Which insect can lift objects to 50 times its body weight?
An ant
it is legally forbidden to be buried there
England Caribbean Switzerland Norway
Longyearbyen, Norway): Due to the permafrost preventing decomposition
It is illegal to eat a mince pie on Christmas Day. True or False
UK Wales Norway Germany
UK False