What natural phenomenon turns sand into glass tubes?
Volcanic eruptions
Lightning strikes
Meteor impacts
Underground fires
Which common household item was originally designed for military ammunition boxes?
Duct tape
Aluminum foil
Velcro
Plastic wrap
Which popular board game faced restrictions from some Catholic Church officials in medieval times?
Ouija board
Backgammon
Monopoly
Chess
What ancient unit of measurement was based on the length of a barleycorn?
The inch
The foot
The yard
The cubit
Which item was used as currency in the Nicobar Islands for over 1,000 years?
Coconuts
Dates
Cocoa beans
Seashells
Which movie genre was accidentally invented when a filmmaker ran out of money?
Horror
Documentary
Film noir
Silent comedy
Which common breakfast food was originally created to cure constipation?
Oatmeal
Granola
Bran flakes
All of the above
What do wombats produce that is completely unique in the animal kingdom?
Square droppings
Glowing fur
Magnetic bones
Diamond-hard teeth
Which everyday object was originally invented as a way to prevent hat theft?
Safety pins
Coat hangers
Hatboxes
Hat racks