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CYC: Everyday Fun Facts!
CYC: Everyday Fun Facts!
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10 interesting facts about the world
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1
The inventor of M&Ms was allergic to Peanuts
True
False
2
What is Scotland’s national animal?
Puffin
Unicorn
Scottish red deer
Scottish terrier
3
Cotton Candy was invented by William Morrison in 1895. What was his occupation?
Dentist
Chef
Surgeon
Accountant
4
People who are currently alive represent approx. 7 percent of the total number of people who have ever lived.
False
True
5
What is a female swan called?
Hen
Pen
Dove
Queen
6
What is the only letter that does not appear on the periodic table?
J
Q
S
K
7
How many pounds does a baby Blue Whale grow by each day?
200 pounds
50 pounds
300 pounds
100 pounds
8
How much money does the cast of
Friends
still earn each year?
$400,000
$20 million
$800,000
$50,000
9
How many countries still have a royal family?
43
53
98
62
10
Why were high heels originally made for men in the 10th century?
Helped the men stabilize their foot in the strip and ride better in battle
Were used to gain more height and intimidate their enemies
11
How many countries have the colour purple on their national flag?
2
17
0
5
12
You can breathe and swallow at the same time
False
True
13
What is thought to be the most common name in the world?
Muhammad
Harry
William
Oliver
14
Why is there a hole in a spaghetti spoon?
The hole drains the water when the cooked spaghetti is lifted from the pot
The amount of spaghetti that fits through the hole is measured as a serving
15
Where is the worlds largest cattle station located?
America
Australia
Israel
Canada
16
Facebook has more users than the population of the U.S, China and Brazil combined
False
True
17
An Ostrich's eye is bigger than its eggs
False
True
18
What colour were carrots originally?
White
Yellow
Orange
Purple
19
Sweat doesn't actually stink
False
True
20
A single stand of spaghetti is called a spaghetti
False
True