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1
Theodore Roosevelt had a pet ___________
buffalo
moose
lion
hyena
2
True or False: It is impossible to hum while holding your nose. (made you try, didn't I)
False
True
3
Why was the roller coaster invented?
to test a new braking mechanism for automobiles
to entertain guests at a party for the rich and famous
to keep people from sinful pursuits like brothels & saloons
as a scientific experiment
4
True or False: All Froot Loops are the same flavor
True
False
5
Abraham Lincoln once worked as a
bartender
carpenter
horse trainer
opera singer
6
What word did people say first instead of "cheese" when getting their picture taken?
prunes
hello
pickles
ice cream
7
The tiny pocket in jeans was made for
loose change
watches
toothpicks
decoration
8
True or False: An armadillo shell is bulletproof
False
True
9
The word "avocado" comes from the Mayan word for
testicles
raindrop
alligator
the color green
10
What is the only state of the 48 continental U.S. states that borders only one other state?
Washington
Maine
Delaware
New Mexico
11
This word's original definition was "to break wind quietly"
fart
wheeze
fizzle
poof
12
In the early years of baseball, umpires did this unusual thing.
counted foul balls as outs
sat in rocking chairs
were required to sing the National Anthem before the game
sat on a bench behind the backstop
13
This fruit glows blue under a blacklight
bananas
lemons
peaches
pears
14
What language has 421 words for snow?
Russian
Scottish
Finnish
Chinese
15
What is the only U.S. state capital without a McDonalds?
Boise, Idaho
St. Paul, Minnesota
Pierre, South Dakota
Montpelier, Vermont
16
In 1900, women were allowed to compete in the Olympics for the first time in what events?
lawn tennis and golf
track and synchronized swimming
basketball and swimming
gymnastics and badminton
17
In the novel, Frankenstein, the creature is a
vegetarian
zombie
cannibal
robot
18
True or False: George W. Bush made up the word "Snowmageddon"
True
False
19
True or False: In 2004 some of Neil Armstrong's hair sold for $10,000
True
False
20
The first name of Mr. Snuffleupagus is
Artemas
Archibald
Alistair
Aloysious
21
True or False: Cats have fewer toes on their back paws than on their front paws?
False
True
22
True or False: The world's first antibiotic was called "mold juice"
False
True
23
Why does NASA use countdowns at launches?
to prep the astronauts
to check for mechanical defects
because of a science fiction film
to make sure everyone is ready to launch
