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Can you identify these famous buildings, sculptures, mountains and landscapes?
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1
What is this structure called?
Salisbury ruins
Proof that aliens exist
Stone Hedge
Stonehenge
2
Where in Egypt are the Great Pyramids located?
Alexandria
Port Said
Ibiza (Because of the club scene)
Uh, next to the Sphinx, obviously
3
The Eiffel Tower was once the tallest building in the world.
True
False
4
How many bathrooms are in the Brunei palace (the Istana Nurul Iman)?
50
176
257
13
5
Where is the world's most famous opera house located?
London, England
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Montreal, Canada
Sydney, Australia
6
How tall is Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world?
789 ft
2716.5 ft
2300 ft
1500 ft
7
What is the largest intact forest in the world?
The trees by the soccer field, aka Riverview's Anti-River-View forest
Africa's Congo rainforest
Canada's Boreal forest
South America's Amazon rainforest
8
How many monarchs have lived at Buckingham Palace?
12
27
672 (Decades-long slumber party)
5
9
The Great Wall of China is actually not a complete wall, but a series of fortifications.
True
False
10
Final question: Where is this landmark located? (Difficulty 11/10)
Costco
Jupiter
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Antarctica
11
Where is the Grand Canyon located?
Texas
Next to its lame cousin, Mediocre Canyon
Arizona
Colorado
12
Did the Hanging Gardens of Babylon actually exist?
Yes they absolutely 100% existed in 605 BC
No way dude, that thing's a conspiracy
Yes, it's a theme park now called Seven Wonderland
They might've, but the evidence is sketchy
13
Contrary to popular belief, Victoria Falls is actually
not
the largest waterfall in the world.
False
True
14
The Great Barrier Reef is visible from outer space.
False
True
15
In what year did construction of the Taj Mahal begin?
1632
Approx. 500 BCE
1229
7
16
Mount Vesuvius is now dormant, and Italy is fine.
True
False
17
Where is Mt. Everest located?
Switzerland (Alps)
Argentina (Andes)
Split custody between Nepal & Tibet (Himalayas)
On the moon (Moon)
18
What angle is the Leaning Tower of Pisa currently leaning at?
20.75°
3.99°
180°, it's just upside down
6.50°
19
What is the name of this location?
Mount Peru
Macho Pikachu
Machu Picchu
Matcha Patcha
20
What is this building called?
Colluseum of Rome
Golf course of Greece
Colosseum of Rome
Colosium of Rome