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(Part 2) ....to remove all reference to alcohol, including the fact that Jesus drank wine.
False
True
2
"The difference between reality and fiction? Fiction has to make sense."
Alice Walker
J. K. Rowling
Tom Clancy
Mel Brooks
3
Zip code for North Pole, Alaska: 99705
False
True
4
Harry Houdini was buried in the coffin he used in his magic act.
False
True
5
Who said: "The most important things happen when you stop looking for them."
Carrie Fisher
Marie Osmand
Mick Jagger
Phil Donahue
6
The nape of your neck is also called the
niddick.
True
False
7
These questions/"facts" were from 21st Edition of what popular "bathroom reader" series.
Uncle Paul's Bathroom Reader
Uncle Jon's Bathroom Reader
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
Uncle Duke's Bathroom Readers
8
Who said this: "No matter what happens, somebody will find a way to take it too seriously."
Dave Barry
Oprah Winfrey
Ann Landers
Clint Eastwood
9
Since 1990 the average length of a wedding engagement has grown from 11 months to 14 months.
True
False
10
Where are the Mount of Jupiter and the Girdle of Venus located? On the sole of your feet.
False
True
11
In Craps, what is the payout on 2 or 12? (I had to put one gambling question in here)
30 to 1
15 to 1
25 to 1
20 to 1
12
There are 18 pyramids in Greece. Some are older than the pyramids in Egypt.
True
False
13
A first-class ticket for the
Titanic
cost more than a typical crew member would earn in 20 years.
False
True
14
Smile! Each year, Americans use over 600 million tubes of toothpaste.
False
True
15
The term "taken aback" comes from sailing: a gust of wind can catch the sails and stop a ship.
True
False
16
It is by the Bathroom Readers' Institute located in Ashland, Oregon.
False
True
17
There are more English-speaking people living in India than in the U.S., U.K., and Canada combined.
False
True
18
45% of Americans believe in the Devil... but only 13% of Brits do.
False
True
19
All hornets are wasps; not all wasps are hornets
False
True
20
In 1221 Genghis Khan's troops killed 1,748,000 people at Nishapur (now in Iran) in one hour.
True
False
21
The title for the 21st Edition is
ENDLESSLY ENGROSSING.
True
False
22
About 30 million meteors hit Earth's atmosphere every day.
False
True
23
(Part 2) .... are both named for men who never visited Australia.
False
True
24
McDonald's resturants will buy 60,000,000 pounds of fresh apples this year.
False
True
25
The Ottoman Empire once had eight emperors in seven months.
False
True
26
The quartz crystal in a wristwatch vibrates at a rate of 32,767 times per second
True
False
27
One out of every 300 American 30-year-olds is still in high school
False
True
28
(Part 1) Australia's tallest mountain, Mt. Kosciuszko, and largest city, Sydney...
False
True
29
Every T/F question on this quiz had a 10 second time limit.
False
True
30
The first known use of separate men's and women's bathrooms was at a Parisian ball in 1739.
True
False
31
In a single day, the average person takes about 12,000 steps.
True
False
32
(Part 1) During Prohibition, temperance activists tried to rewrite the Bible...
False
True
33
Lowest Temperature ever recorded at the North Pole: -59°F.
False
True
34
In Spain, they call the sombrero a
sombrero mexicano.
False
True
35
Who killed Wild Bill Hickok? Jack McCall, alias Bill Sutherland.
False
True
36
The biggest turkey on record weighed 86 pounds.
True
False
37
Japan is the world's leading exporter of artificial Christmas trees.
False
True
38
In Caracas, Venezuela, The streets are blocked off on Christmas so people can skateboard to church.
False
True
39
Are there more
True
or
False answers in this quiz? (up to this point)
True
False
40
Harry Potter
author J.K. Rowling doesn't believe in witchcraft.
False
True
41
Which basketball star fought Arnold Schwarzenegger in
Conan the Destroyer
? Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
False
True
42
Cities take up 2% of the Earth's surface, but consume 75% of the resources.
True
False
43
Only 45% of blind people were born blind.
False
True
44
The largest known alligator was 18'2". It was found in Louisiana in the early 1900s.
True
False
45
Who made the very first Super Bowl touchdown? Bart Starr (Green Bay Packers)
True
False
46
World's longest unmilitarized international border: Canada and the U.S. (5,525 miles).
True
False
47
The Chinese words for "crisis" and "opportunity" are the same.
False
True
48
South Africa's national anthem is sung in six different languages.
True
False
49
First known phobia to be described: Hydrophobia, a fear of water, in the mid-1600s.
True
False