Showing posts with label q&a. Show all posts
Showing posts with label q&a. Show all posts
Saturday, November 2, 2013

What’s the biggest thing a blue whale can swallow?

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a) A very large mushroom b) A small family car c) A grapefruit d) A sailor A grapefruit. Quite interestingly, a blue whale’s throat is...
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Monday, October 14, 2013

What’s the largest living thing?

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It’s a mushroom. And it’s not even a particularly rare one. You’ve probably got the honey fungus ( Armillaria ostoyae) in your garden, gr...

What’s the name of the tallest mountain in the world?

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Mauna Kea, the highest point on the island of Hawaii. The inactive volcano is a modest 4,206 m (13,799 feet) above sea level, but when mea...
Friday, October 4, 2013

Where is the highest mountain?

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It’s on Mars. The giant volcano Mount Olympus – or Olympus Mons in Latin – is the highest mountain in the solar system and in the known un...

Where are you most likely to get caught in a hailstorm?

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The Western Highlands of Kenya in Africa. In terms of annual downpour, Kericho in Kenya has more hail than anywhere else on earth, since it...

Where is the driest place on earth?

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Antarctica. Parts of the continent have seen no rain for two million years. A desert is technically defined as a place that receives less t...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

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We make it two. Or four if you’re a Catholic. Henry’s fourth marriage to Anne of Cleves was annulled. This is very different from divorce....