Misconceptions Quiz. Some are, some aren't

Also in the Bible, how many wise men visited the baby Jesus?

Humans and dinosaurs were separated by approximately how much time?

Different parts of the tongue experience different tastes (eg. sweet, sour)

The average housefly has a life expectancy of approximately...

Mac and Linux operating systems do not get computer viruses

The Great Wall of China is visible from space

Fortune cookies were invented by...

Bulls are scared/annoyed by the colour red

Humans can catch warts from frogs or toads

Around what time did people believe the Earth was round?

Christopher Columbus first landed in America

Approximately how long does a goldfish remember things for?

Napoleon Bonaparte was short

What colour is blood in the veins? (as opposed to in the arteries)

The Bible's 'forbidden fruit' is what type of fruit?

Hair and nails continue to grow for a short time after death

The Aztec people though the Spanish invaders were gods

How many of the 35 witches tried at Salem were burned at the stake?

Vikings wore horned helmets

How long do you have to wait before filing a missing person report in the UK and/or USA?

Assuming you survived infancy, what age would you expect to reach in Medieval times?

What colour is the Sun?

In Roman times, what was a 'vomitorium'?

When you cut a worm in half, both sides will survive and essentially become two worms

Humans evolved from chimpanzees/gorillas

The Declaration of Independence was signed on...

All dinosaurs were wiped out by the asteroid strike

The flushing toilet was invented approximately when?

Sushi refers to...

Einstein failed maths at high school

Santa Claus as we know him was invented/coloured by Coca-Cola

Antibiotics cannot cure the common cold

President George Washington had false teeth. What were they made of?

No species of bat is blind

Putting metal in a microwave will damage the microwave