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Are These Seemingly True Statements Really True?

All of these statements may seem true at first glance, BUT ARE THEY??? It is up to you to decide!
Quiz by GeoGuy196
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Last updated: February 18, 2023
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First submittedFebruary 18, 2023
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1. French Fries were invented in France.
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They were mostly likely invented in Belgium in the late 1600's.
2. The warmest planet in the solar system is Mercury.
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Venus has a mean temperature around 464°C, while Mercury's is only around 167°C.
3. The Mongols originated in what is now Mongolia.
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4. The easternmost U.S. state is Maine.
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Some of Alaska's Aleutian Islands cross longitude 180°.
5. The character Mario first appeared in the original Super Mario Bros.
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He appeared in Donkey Kong (1981), four years before Super Mario Bros (1985).
6. The Six-Day War lasted for six days.
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A swift victory for Israel over various Arab States in 1968.
7. Bananas grow on trees.
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They actually grow on massive herbs that look similar to trees.
8. The first dinosaurs existed before the Jurassic period.
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They appeared between between 245 and 233 million years ago during the preceding Triassic.
9. Florida's highest elevation is below 1000 feet.
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Britton Hill is only 345 ft tall.
10. There are no African countries in the world's top 10 most populous countries.
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Nigeria is #7 with around 213 million people.
11. Catholicism has the most members of any Christian denomination in the world.
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Around half of the 2.4 billion Christians in the world are Catholic.
12. WITHOUT adjusting for inflation, Avengers: Endgame is the highest grossing film of all time.
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Avatar grossed $2.92 billion, around $120 million more than Avengers: Endgame
13. Julius Caesar was the first Roman emperor.
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He was never emperor. His successor, Augustus, was the first emperor.
14. At some point in history, the statement that "the sun never sets on the British Empire," was true.
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The statement still holds up today, in fact.
15. The giraffe is one of Africa's big five game.
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The big five are the lion, leopard, black rhinoceros, African bush elephant, and African buffalo.
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