Statistics for Interesting Facts Quiz #2

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HintAnswer% Correct
_____ smoke coming from the Sistine Chapel announces the election of a new popeWhite
92%
There are exactly ____ documented cases of a child being poisoned by
Halloween candy from trick-or-treating
Zero
90%
____ mining and ____ pollution have caused far more deaths than nuclear energy,
even accounting for the people who died in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Coal
81%
38% of people in _______ have the family name NguyễnVietnam
81%
Martin Van Buren was the only U.S. President whose first language was not English.
He grew up speaking _____
Dutch
77%
Nearly 25% of women living in England in the year 1800 were named ____Mary
74%
Old Jonathan is the oldest known living animal. He is a Seychelles giant ________
who is at least 190 years old
Tortoise
74%
___ _______ was once home to the giant moa, a flightless bird that could rise
to a height of 12 feet and could weigh up to 600 pounds
New Zealand
72%
Between 2000 and 2022, _____ energy production in the U.S. increased by about 30% per year –
a total increase of over 29,000%
Solar
71%
Fortune cookies were invented in the ______ ______ by a person who was born in JapanUnited States
70%
The catacombs of _____ hold the remains of over 6 million peopleParis
65%
______ never won a Nobel Peace PrizeGandhi
60%
______ in the Sundarbans region of India and Bangladesh have been known
to hunt and kill humans
Tigers
58%
Charleston is not the capital of South Carolina. It is, however, the capital of ____ ________.West Virginia
54%
Frederick the Great, king of _______, was an example of an "enlightened despot",
a non-democratic leader who nevertheless works on behalf of the people
Prussia
52%
The sum of all the numbers on a ________ wheel is 666Roulette
52%
Kowloon Walled City, a former settlement in ____ ____, once housed 50,000 people
in an area of less than 0.03 square kilometers
Hong Kong
47%
The Hughes H-4 Hercules, nicknamed the Spruce _____, is the largest aircraft ever to flyGoose
41%
Hanlon's razor states: "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by ________"Stupidity
35%
CBGB, in New York City, is a music club whose name stands for "country, bluegrass, and blues".
Ironically, it was ____ music that made the club famous.
Punk
26%

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