Strange but true world history

Question 1

In one night how far can a mole dig.

Accepted Answer

300 feet

Question 2

During world War Two, of what material were Oscar’s made.

Accepted Answer

Wood

Question 3

What honor did Roman Emperor Gaius bestow on his beloved horse

Accepted Answer

made his horse a senator.

Question 4

The average chocolate bar has how many insects' legs in it?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 5

What is the world's most common first name.

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 6

In the 1830's ketchup was sold as what?

Accepted Answer

Medicine

Question 7

What is the only domesticated animal not mentioned in the Bible.

Accepted Answer

Cat

Question 8

The average human eats how many spiders in their lifetime at night.

Accepted Answer

8

Question 9

For what did Ice age Britons use skulls of the dead.

Accepted Answer

as cups

Question 10

Before the mid-19th century of what material were dentures commonly made

Accepted Answer

teeth pulled from the mouths of dead soldiers.

Question 11

Approximately how many men died in the Civil War

Accepted Answer

750,000

Question 12

Who invented the scissors.

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci.

Question 13

In medieval times how many people were put to death for being witches.

Accepted Answer

600,000

Question 14

What do Eskimos use to keep food from freezing

Accepted Answer

refrigerator

Question 15

In ancient Egypt, why were servants smeared with honey?

Accepted Answer

to attract flies away from the pharaoh.

Question 16

What did the Romans use as mouthwash.

Accepted Answer

urine

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