Tue or False? Armadillo shells are bulletproof.
True: In fact, one Texas man was hospitalized when a bullet he shot at an armadillo and bounced back at him.
True or False? Water is already wet, meaning you can't make it wetter....
False: Firefighters use wetting agents to make water wetter.
True or False? The longest English word is 11 letters long.
False: The longest English word is over 45 letters long
True or False? Octopuses lay 56,000 eggs at a time.
True: The mother spends six months so devoted to protecting the eggs that she doesn’t eat. The babies are the size of a grain of rice when they’re born.
True or False? Cats have a total of 20 toes.
False: A cat has a total of 18 toes. 5 toes on the front paws and 4 on the back paws.
True or False? The tiny pocket in jeans was made to hold loose change.
False: The tiny pocket in jeans was made to hold a pocket watch.
True or False? Turkeys can blush.
True: When turkeys are scared or excited, the pale skin on their head and neck turns bright red, blue, or white.
True or False? The current American flag was designed by a high school student.
True: It started as a school project for Bob Heft’s junior-year history class, and it only earned a B- in 1958.
True or False? Cows only have top teeth.
False: Cows don’t have upper front teeth. They use that with their bottom teeth to pull out grass.
True or False? There can be volcanos on the moon.
True: There were active volcanoes on the moon when dinosaurs were alive. Most of the volcanoes probably stopped one billion years ago.
True or False? Your nose and ears will never stop growing.
True: Human noses and ears keep getting bigger, even when the rest of the body’s growth has come to a halt.
True or False? No number before 1,000 contains the letter A
True: But there are plenty of E’s, I’s, O’s, U’s, and Y’s.
True or False? Movie Trailers were always played before the movie started.
False: They “trailed” the feature film—hence the name.
True or False? Theodore Roosevelt hated animals.
False: Theodore Roosevelt had a pet hyena was famous for his many other pets, including a one-legged rooster, a badger, a pony, and a small bear.
True or False? A Giraffes tongues are the size of a 12 inch ruler.
False: Giraffe tongues can be 20 inches long.
True or False? Sloths have more neck bones than giraffes.
True: There are seven vertebrae in the neck of giraffes, and in most mammals, but there are ten in a sloth.
