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Obscure Trivia #5

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1. This country is expected to be the first to lose all its land territory to climate change.
Palau ✓
Samoa ✓
Kiribati ✓
Tuvalu ✓
2. What color is a giraffe’s tongue?
Blue-black ✓
Brown ✓
Pink ✓
Red ✓
3. Which country has the most vending machines per capita?
South Korea ✓
Japan ✓
United States ✓
Nigeria ✓
The U.S. has more vending machines installed in absolute numbers, but fewer per capita.
4. Name the most frequently sold item at Walmart.
Mirror ✓
Folding table ✓
Shoes ✓
Banana ✓
5. On average, how long does it take to digest food?
53 hrs. ✓
23.5 hrs. ✓
13.25 hrs. ✓
48 hrs. ✓
6. Coprastasophobia is a fear of what?
Getting stuck in traffic ✓
Snakes ✓
Vomiting ✓
Constipation ✓
7. A prairie dog is a …
Canine ✓
Arthropod ✓
Rodent ✓
Feline ✓
8. What color are the “black box” flight data recorders on aircraft?
Red ✓
Black ✓
Blue ✓
Bright orange ✓
9. Which land animal has the largest eyes?
Hippopotamus ✓
Giraffe ✓
Elephant ✓
Ostrich ✓
An ostrich’s eye is larger than its brain.
10. Who was President of the United States when Thanksgiving became a national holiday in the U.S.?
Woodrow Wilson ✓
Martin Van Buren ✓
Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓
Abraham Lincoln ✓
But the date was not standardized to the fourth Thursday of November until 1941.
11. In the Bible, who killed one quarter of the earth’s population?
Herod the Great ✓
Cain ✓
Absalom ✓
Noah ✓
According to the story, Adam and Eve and their sons Cain and Abel were the only people on earth. When Cain killed his brother, world population decreased by 25%.
12. Which animal’s fingerprints are almost identical to human ones?
Chimpanzee ✓
Panda ✓
Orangutan ✓
Koala ✓
13. Which is NOT the name of one of Popeye’s nephews?
Poopeye ✓
Pupeye ✓
Papeye ✓
Pipeye ✓
The fourth nephew’s name was Peepeye.
14. Daisy Duck’s nieces were named after …
Months ✓
Virtues ✓
Flowers ✓
Gemstones ✓
April, May and June.
15. What was the first video game to be played in space?
Doom ✓
Sim City 2000 ✓
Lemmings ✓
Tetris ✓
By Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Serebrov, in 1993, on the way to the Mir Space Station.
16. The Reinheitsgebot is a series of German regulations governing the production of …
Beer ✓
Aircraft ✓
Cosmetics ✓
Automobiles ✓
First enacted in Bavaria in 1516.
17. What are Cap’n Crunch’s first and middle names?
Horatio Magellan ✓
Halsey Nimitz ✓
Columbus Cook ✓
Rowley Nelson ✓
18. What was the first foodstuff commercially packaged and sold by Heinz?
Ketchup ✓
Yellow mustard ✓
Horseradish ✓
White vinegar ✓
19. Which is not a traditional ingredient of scrapple?
Pork scraps ✓
Corn syrup ✓
Spices ✓
Wheat flour ✓
20. What flavor of ice cream did Kraft Heinz and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream release on July 14, 2021?
Philadelphia Cream Cheese ✓
Lime Jell-O ✓
Velveeta ✓
Macaroni and cheese ✓
As a promotion for National Macaroni and Cheese Day.
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