Merry Christmas
This color/fruit debate has been settled: the fruit was named about 200 years before the color.
What is orange?
Source: https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/which-came-first-orange-fruit-or-orange-color
The longest one of these major driving annoyances occurred in China in 2010; it was 60 miles long and lasted two weeks.
What is a traffic jam?
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_National_Highway_110_traffic_jam
This Golden State Warrior's first name is actually Wardell.
Who is Stephen Curry?
The author of this baseball song—sung during the seventh inning stretch—had never been to a baseball game.
What is "Take Me Out to the Ball Game?"
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Me_Out_to_the_Ball_Game
Climbing this mountain costs an average of $45,000; if you hire someone to help you climb it, that cost soars to $115,000.
What is Mt. Everest?
This famous playwright (To be or not to be) inscribed a curse on his tombstone, so that no one would steal his bones.
Who is William Shakespeare?
The reason this famous soccer player (the GOAT) spent so much of his playing career in Brazil is because the government declared him a national treasure, which prevented him from leaving the country.
Farmers have genetically engineered varieties of this fruit (they normally come come in green and red) that are cotton-candy flavored.
What are grapes?
Source: https://www.thedailymeal.com/farmers-create-cotton-candy-flavored-grapes
The human body is its own ecosystem, and is home to over 100 trillion of these.
What are bacteria/microbes?
The Christmas tree in this touristy NYC spot gets turned into a Habitat for Humanity house every year.
What is Rockefeller Center?
Source: https://www.nycgo.com/amp/articles/mind-blowing-facts-about-the-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree
This famous inventor (think lightbulbs) proposed putting a giant phonograph in the mouth of the Statue of Liberty so he could welcome immigrants coming into the United States.
Who is Thomas Edison?
Source: https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=PRP18780525.2.25&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1
This popular McDonalds sandwich was introduced because of falling hamburger sales due to Catholics not being able to eat meat on Fridays.
What is the Fillet-O-Fish?
What is a Chicken McNugget?
Bananas and tomatoes are these. Strawberries and raspberries are not these.
What are berries?
Almost all mammals take the same amount of time (about 21 seconds) to do this.
This popular vacation getaway commonly has a morgue in it; over 200 people die at sea on these each year.
What are cruise ships?
Source: http://mentalfloss.com/article/65790/24-unexpected-things-youll-find-cruise-ships
This internal organ may begin to eat itself if you don't get enough sleep.
What is your brain?
There are 95,103,765 different ways to combine six 2x4 blocks of these popular building toy.
What are Legos?
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ItV57Mnnh8&feature=youtu.be
This modeling clay was originally used as a wall cleaner to clean coal residue from walls.
What is Play-Doh?
This extremely popular movie trilogy (the three movies came out in 2001, 2002, and 2003) was almost made in 1969, starring the Beatles and directed by Stanley Kubrick.
What is The Lord of the Rings?
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle-earth_in_film?repost
Some cities spray these potential Christmas decorations with fox urine to deter thieves; fox urine is odorless outdoors, but smells "eye-wateringly bad" when brought indoors.
What are Christmas trees?
This government position is the second highest paid governmental position behind the president; the position is older than the Constitution, and Benjamin Franklin was the first one.
Who is the Postmaster General?
Source: https://knowledgestew.com/2016/06/whos-second-highest-paid-u-s-government-official.html
This Christmas song ("said the little boy to the mighty king") wasn't actually written for Christmas, but to bring peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What is "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_You_Hear_What_I_Hear%3F
Urine from a person with this disease has so much sugar in it that it can be distilled and turned into whiskey.
What is diabetes?
Excavations at this Italian town, which was destroyed by the massive eruption of Mount Vesuvius, are still ongoing; archeologists just discovered the skeleton of a man who had escaped the initial eruption, but was crushed by a boulder as he fled.
What is Pompeii?