TRIVIA

 

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Trivia “Fun” for whiling away the hours (While Picketing)

 True / False  

  1. The only even prime number is 2.
  2. Our eyes, nose and ears never stop growing until the day we die.
  3. The white part of the fingernail is called the “luna”.
  4. A “jiffy” is an actual unit of time.
  5. Sir Isaac Newton was an Anglican deacon.
  6. Mark Twain’s real name was Samuel Clementine.
  7. You can only see a rainbow with your back to the sun.
  8. The most common first name in the world is Mohammed (Muhammad).
  9. Alexander the Great suffered from symptoms that today would be considered epilepsy.
  10. The exact translation of the origin of the word “check-mate” is ‘the king is captured’.
  11. In written English, one out of every letters is an “e”.
  12. The infinity sign is called a “lemniscate”.
  13. No word in the English language has more than 5 consecutive vowels.
  14. It takes more than 1 hour to completely soft-boil an ostrich egg.
  15. A full-grown grizzly bear can run as fast as a horse.
  16. Although they can’t fly, Kiwi birds have wings.
  17. Tigers have striped skin as well as striped fur.
  18. If a month starts on Sunday, it will always contain a Friday the 13th.
  19. There are only 25 countries in the world in which people drive on the left-hand side of the road.
  20. Duelling in Paraguay is legal as long as both parties are registered blood donors.