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True or false:
the stickers on fruit are not edible (you can't eat the stickers found on fruit)
false, you can eat the sticker - even the glue is edible
Alaska is twice the size of what other US state
texas
which cancer does a pink ribbon raise awareness for
breast cancer
the colors of the Mexican flag
green, white, and red
How old was the oldest person ever? (Not living currently, they passed away and verified by independent sources):
115 years old
119 years old
122 years old
122 years old
how many species of penguins are there
10
13
17
23
17
percentage of water found in bones:
22%
75%
92%
22%
(92% blood; 75% muscles)
How old is the oldest living tree:
about 3,000 years old
about 4,000 years old
about 5,000 years old
about 6,000 years old
- 4,765 years old
how many dimples are there on a golf ball:
about 150
about 250
about 350
350
what month is mental health awareness month
may
what are the secondary colors
green, orange, and purple
What US state is bordered by only one other state?
Maine
it is bordered by New Hampshire
which came first: Apple or Microsoft?
Microsoft
Which ocean is the smallest
arctic
Which is the only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world still standing
Great Pyramid of Giza
what was the most recent hurricane named?
it is a boy's name and it is also a student's name who I teach this year
Dorian
which fruit has the highest protein content
avocado
what was the most expensive dog ever sold for
$600,000
$1.6 million
$6 million
$1.6 million
he was a 11-month-old red Tibetan Mastiff bought by a businessman and he was named “Big Splash”
This mass superstore chain overall has a lower acceptance rate than Harvard
(it is not very comparable since it is a store and Harvard is a college, but it is a fun fact)
Walmart
DAILY DOUBLE!
How much would you like to wager?
You can bet up to your bank $ amount. If you get it right, you win your bet. If you get it wrong, you lose your bet.
the number of eyes most spiders have
Goats do NOT have circle-shaped pupils in their eyes, they are actually this shape
rectangular
Which is the only one letter that doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name
Q
what two countries are the only countries found on two continents
russia and turkey
Hippopotamus milk is this color
pink
You only have two body parts that never stop growing
nose and ears