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Riddles
100
True or false -- there are more stars in the Milky Way Galaxy than there are trees on Earth.
False -- there are about three trillion trees on Earth and between 100 - 400 billion stars in our galaxy.
100
Which was the first country to give women the right to vote?
a) Canada
b) Finland
c) New Zealand
d) Iceland
c) New Zealand
100
What is the most common letter in the English language?
E -- 11% of the English language is just the letter E.
100
What does the acronym "btw" mean?
By the way.
100
What gets wet as it dries?
A towel.
200
True or false--a bolt of lightning is hotter than the sun.
True
200
Which language is so complex that it was used by the United States as a secret code during World War 2?
a) Korean
b) Navajo
c) Finnish
d) Irish
b) Navajo
200
How many countries have English as an official language?
a) 51
b) 86
c) 11
d) 23
b) 86
200
Who's the most followed person on Instagram?
a) Cristiano Renaldo
b) Kylie Jenner
c) Selena Gomez
d) Leo Messi
a) Cristiano Renaldo
200
I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I'm the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?
The letter 'e'.
300
Where was the largest t-rex fossil found?
a) Canada
b) Mexico
c) China
d) Russia
a) Canada
300
In which city were the olympic games invented?
a) Rome, Italy
b) Athens, Greece
c) London, England
d) Berlin, Germany
b) Athens, Greece
300
Which country predominantly speaks English but has no true official language?
a) the USA
b) South Africa
c) Ireland
d) New Zealand
a) the USA
300
Which continent consumes half of the world's chocolate?
Europe
300
What goes up but never comes down?
Your age.
400
What is the deadliest weather condition?
Heat
400
From which country did the Aztec civilization originate?
Mexico
400
Which word has the most definitions in the English language?
a) get
b) run
c) go
d) set
d) run
"This small word had over 430 definitions and required a 60,000 word definition that covered 24 pages in the Oxford English Dictionary."
400
In which year was the first iPhone released?
2007
400
Answer the riddle:
What has a face and hands but can't talk?
A clock.
500
If you could drive from Earth to space in a car at 95km/h, how long would it take?
a) 1 hour
b) 1 day
c) 1 week
a) 1 hour
500
How many times has the Mona Lisa been stolen?
1
500
What is unique about this sentence?
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
It contains all 26 letters of the English Alphabet.
500
What is celebrated on March 14th in the USA?
Hint -- the USA puts the month first, and then the day.
Pi day (3.14).
500
What has many keys but can't open any locks?
A piano.