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Useless Facts 1 Trivia Quiz

Some very interesting facts.

A multiple-choice quiz by Biffironi. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Biffironi

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
13,572

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
2920

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Pinocchio is Italian for _________! Hint

pine boy

pine head

wood boy

wood head

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Question 2 of 10

2. Clinophobia is the fear of ____? Hint

beds

climbing

cars

doors

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Question 3 of 10

3. Over _____ left handed people a year are killed by using products made for right handed people? Hint

200

6,000

1,200

2,500

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Question 4 of 10

4. You are born with approximately ____ bones, but as an adult you have _____ ? Hint

270 & 206

206 & 206

245 & 206

190 & 203

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Question 5 of 10

5. Human thigh bones as strong as what? Hint

Concrete

Plastic

Steel

Aluminium

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Question 6 of 10

6. Windmills always turn counter-clockwise, except for the windmills in: Hint

England

Ireland

Germany

Italy

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Question 7 of 10

7. The electric chair was invented by a Hint

Police Officer

Dentist

Judge

Doctor

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Question 8 of 10

8. Most lipsticks contain Hint

peanut oil

crushed cotton seeds

apple juice

fish scales

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where was Monica Lewinsky's 'Little Blue dress' purchased? Hint

Express

The GAP

The Limited

Lerner New York

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Question 10 of 10

10. What animal floats in water? Hint

Tiger

Porcupine

Cat

Monkey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Pinocchio is Italian for _________!

Answer: pine head

2. Clinophobia is the fear of ____?

Answer: beds

3. Over _____ left handed people a year are killed by using products made for right handed people?

Answer: 2,500

4. You are born with approximately ____ bones, but as an adult you have _____ ?

Answer: 270 & 206

Since infants are born at different stages of skeletal maturity, it's not clear exactly how many bones an infant has, but it is believed to be around 270. During early childhood the number of bone increases (because they change from being cartilage models to actual bone). Gradual fusion of the bones after adolescence leads to the final adult number of 206 bones.

5. Human thigh bones as strong as what?

Answer: Concrete

6. Windmills always turn counter-clockwise, except for the windmills in:

Answer: Ireland

7. The electric chair was invented by a

Answer: Dentist

8. Most lipsticks contain

Answer: fish scales

9. Where was Monica Lewinsky's 'Little Blue dress' purchased?

Answer: The GAP

10. What animal floats in water?

Answer: Porcupine

Source: Author Biffironi

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