countries/ geography/ geopolitics
what is the driest place on earth?
McMurdo Dry Valley in Antarctica
where are a crabs taste buds located?
its toes
which planet in our solar system has the longest days?
what is the real name of the cookie monster from sesame street?
sid
what is the rarest blood type among humans?
AB-negative
what is the difference between state and nation?
a) a state is a political entity with a defined territory, population and a sovereign government
b) a state is a a group of people bound by a shared culture, language history, or ethnicity
c) idk
a) a state is a political entity with a defined territory, population and a sovereign government
what animal has the highest blood pressure?
giraffe
what 3 things are comets made out of?
dust, rocks, and ice
who is the greek god of war and son of zeus and hera?
ares
what is the world record for the longest hiccupping spree?
a) 52 years
b) 15 years
c) 68 years
d) 5 years
c) 68 years
which 2 nations agreed to redraw their borders in 2023 near the Matterhorn on account of melting glaciers?
Switzerland and Italy
what sea creature can change its gender?
an oyster
what accounts for approximately 85% of matter in the universe?
dark matter
In which year did Serena Williams win her first Grand Slam singles title?
1999 (US Open)
in 2023 this pepper was recognized by the guinness world records to be the worlds hottest pepper with an average rating of 2.69 million scoville heat units (SHU).
pepper x
Which landlocked nation, nicknamed "The Kingdom in the Sky," is the only country in the world that lies entirely above 4,000 feet?
Lesotho
what is a male duck called?
drake
what is the third brightest celestial object in our sky?
venus
what is the most common street names used in canada (and the u.s)?
second (street)
in what year and in whcih city were the first modern olympic games held?
1896 in athens, greece
What is the northernmost capital city in the world?
Reykjavik, Iceland
what are the only two mammals that lay eggs?
Spiny anteater and duck-billed platypus
how many constellations are there?
88
what is the word to describe a type of sandstorm with strong winds carrying a wall of dust and sand, reducing visibility?
haboob
What does the word Perdition mean?
hint: It is usually used figuratively.
Perdition refers to hell, or to the state of being in hell forever as punishment after death—in other words, damnation.