2 Truths, 1 Lie
Music From the 50’s
What’s In The Fridge?
Wedding Vows
Who Am I?
100
Spot the culinary con:
Carrots improve night vision.
Tomatoes are fruits.
Potatoes grow above the ground.
What is "Potatoes grow above the ground"? (Lie — they grow underground)
100
Known as "The King of Rock and Roll," he made teenage girls scream with hits like “Hound Dog” and “Jailhouse Rock.”
Who is Elvis Presley?
100
This sweet treat comes in tubs and melts quickly if left out.
What is ice cream?
100
Most people rest their heads on one of these at night—but in 2010, a Korean man named Lee Kim took things further and married his.
What is a pillow?
100
I bark and fetch and wag my tail,
I guard the house without fail.
I'm your best friend, it’s true you see,
Always loyal, happy and free.
Who am I?
What is a dog?
200
Which “truth” about human anatomy is a stretch?
Your bones get stronger with age.
The liver can regenerate itself.
The human heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
What is "Your bones get stronger with age"? (Lie — bones tend to weaken with age)
200
Known as the “Man in Black,” this country star walked the line in 1956.
Who is Johnny Cash?
200
This dairy product is often sold in sticks and was once used as currency in ancient Rome.
What is butter?
200
Being left at the altar is bad enough—but for Bimbala Das, it was even stranger when her groom, a member of this slithering reptile group, didn’t show up.
What is a snake?
200
I swing through trees and chatter loud,
I love bananas and draw a crowd.
I use my hands like you do too—
A jungle prankster, through and through.
Who am I?
What is a monkey?
300
Something here stinks of a lie:
All skunks are nocturnal.
Skunks can spray up to 10 feet.
Skunk spray can cause temporary blindness.
What is "All skunks are nocturnal"? (Lie — most are, but not all)
300
This song by The Chordettes was a huge hit in 1954 and starts with a “Mr.”
What is “Mr. Sandman”?
300
Initially sold as a remedy for ailments like indigestion and diarrhea, you’ll now typically find this red condiment next to the mustard.
What is ketchup?
300
Some couples drift apart—but Eija-Riitta Berliner-Mauer literally lost her “husband” when this 28-year-old German divider came crumbling down in 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
300
I’m big and gray with ears so wide,
And carry tusks on either side.
I trumpet loud and love to spray,
In open lands, I roam all day.
Who am I?
What is an elephant?
400
Facts about Canada—one doesn't belong:
The maple leaf was on Canada’s original flag.
Canada is the second largest country in the world by area.
Canada has the longest coastline of any country.
What is "The maple leaf was on Canada’s original flag"? (Lie — it was added in 1965)
400
Ray Charles blended gospel, blues, and jazz to help create this musical genre.
What is soul?
400
This dairy product’s origins are ancient and uncertain, but it is believed to have been discovered accidentally over 5,000 years ago.
What is yogurt?
400
In 2009, a Japanese man held a wedding ceremony with his girlfriend, Nene Anegasaki—an unusual union, since she’s a fictional character from this popular form of digital entertainment.
What is a video game?
400
I fly by night with silent grace,
I turn my head to scan a place.
With eyes that glow and wisdom near,
My call can haunt the dark with fear.
Who am I?
What is an owl?
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500
In the animal kingdom, one of these doesn’t quite add up:
Elephants can’t jump.
Giraffes have no vocal cords.
A group of crows is called a murder.
What is "Giraffes have no vocal cords"? (Lie — they do, but they communicate in a very low frequency)
500
Paul Anka wrote his 1957 hit “Diana” when he was just this age, inspired by a girl from his church he had a crush on.
What is 15?
500
This prized, marbled meat from Japan must be refrigerated and is known as one of the most expensive in the world.
What is wagyu beef?
500
When a man was forced to marry a goat in a bizarre legal ruling, the story made international headlines—originating in this North African country.
What is Sudan?
500
I march in lines, I’m small and strong,
I lift ten times my weight along.
I work all day without delay,
For queen and hill, I haul away.
Who am I?
What is an ant?
