Interesting Facts Quiz #2 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
_____ smoke coming from the Sistine Chapel announces the election of a new pope White
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 Nguyễn Vietnam
81%
Martin Van Buren was the only U.S. President whose first language was not English. He grew up speaking _____ Dutch
77%
Old Jonathan is the oldest known living animal. He is a Seychelles giant ________ who is at least 190 years old Tortoise
74%
Nearly 25% of women living in England in the year 1800 were named ____ Mary
73%
___ _______ 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
71%
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 Japan United States
70%
The catacombs of _____ hold the remains of over 6 million people Paris
65%
______ never won a Nobel Peace Prize Gandhi
60%
______ in the Sundarbans region of India and Bangladesh have been known to hunt and kill humans Tigers
57%
Charleston is not the capital of South Carolina. It is, however, the capital of ____ ________. West Virginia
53%
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
51%
The sum of all the numbers on a ________ wheel is 666 Roulette
50%
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 fly Goose
39%
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
24%
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