Obscure Trivia #2 - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 78 times
The average score is 10 of 20

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Martin Van Buren was the only U.S. President for whom English was a second language. What was his first language?	Dutch	83%
Name the major city that is located on two continents.	Istanbul	83%
A group of flamingos is most commonly called a …	Flamboyance	78%
Which is the only letter that doesn’t occur in the name of a U.S. state?	Q	67%
In 1932, Australian soldiers went to war with …	Emus	61%
The women in Amy Tan’s Joy Luck Club meet to play what game?	Mahjong	61%
Name the largest organ in the human body.	Skin	61%
What is stored in a camel’s hump?	Fat	56%
The longest place name in the world (Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu) is a hill in which country?	New Zealand	56%
More than 25% of Americans believe this fictional character was a real person.	Sherlock Holmes	56%
HOMES is a mnemonic device used to remember what?	The names of the Great Lakes	50%
The pink color of this country’s Lake Hillier remains unexplained by scientists.	Australia	44%
A hallux is more commonly known as a …	Big toe	44%
About 50% of which country is covered by forest?	Russia	39%
Besides her corruption, Imelda Marcos (former First Lady of the Philippines), is perhaps best known for her collection of …	Shoes	39%
Which product was sold in the 1830s as a cure for diarrhea, indigestion, and jaundice?	Ketchup	33%
In which city was coffee banned in 1511, due to its imagined propensity for stimulating radical thinking?	Mecca	33%
Every month, Thames Water removes about a ton of something at its water treatment plants. What?	Pubic hair	28%
Which country entirely banned hula hoops over fears their use would stimulate passion?	Indonesia	17%
What is one unusual thing about the annual Fremont Solstice Parade in Seattle?	Most of the bicyclists are nude	17%

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