Fun Facts
Huuumm
Really?!
If you say so.
Animals
100
What is the part of the eye that determines the color of the eye?
The Iris
100
A piano with 52 white keys has how many black keys?
12
26
36
36
100
What goes in your pocket but keep it empty?
A hole
100
On a Skull & Crossbones flag, how many bones are there?
3
100
They're born without spots.
Dalmatians
200
What city was the origin of jazz music?
New Orleans, Louisiana
200
What is the name of the northern hemisphere’s longest day?
Summer Solstice
200
What has a bank but no money?
A blood bank
200
What is the name of Wales’ national flower?
Rose Daffodil Thistle
200
Who sang about being a walrus and an Eggman?
The Beatles
300
In 79 AD, which volcano destroyed the city of Pompei?
Mount Vesuvius
300
A Flemish giant is a type of animal.
Rabbit
Dog
Cat
A rabbit
300
What can run but cannot walk?
A river
300
What is the polar opposite of "port" in nautical terms?
Stern
Aft
Bridge
Port is center left and Starboard is center right of boat.
300
They don't have a brain.
Starfish, earthworms, jellyfish, coral, maybe more.
400
What is the name of the Roman goddess of love?
Venus
400
In the film “The Polar Express,” Tom Hanks portrays how many different characters?
Bonus points for each character you can name.
Hero Boy (adult voice), Hero Boy's father, Conductor, Hobo, Santa Claus.
400
In the Olympic Games symbols, how many rings are there?
Bonus for each color you name.
5
400
Marilyn Monroe’s natural hair color was?
Ginger (1945)
400
The only bird that can fly backward.
Hummingbirds
500
In tennis, how many tournaments make up a “Grand Slam”?
3
4
5
Bonus for each one you can name.
Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open
500
What are the letters that aren’t vowels called?
Consonants
500
What is the world’s oldest religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Hinduism Circa 7,000 BCE
Judaism Circa 2,000 BCE
Buddhism Circa 600 BCE
500
What is the tallest tree on the planet?
The coast redwood, one of the three sequoia species.
500
Its skin is black, and its hair is actually hollow and has no white pigment.
Polar bears
