Misc

Question 0

How many pennies were still in circulation after the Mint stopped making them?

Answer 0

35 billion

Question 1

Castrated rooster is called?

Answer 1

Capon (cape-on)

Question 2

How much did it cost to make each penny?

Answer 2

1.6 cents.

Question 3

When was the penny first minted?

Answer 3

1858.

Question 4

Did Johnny Cash write the lyrics to “A boy named Sue”?

Answer 4

No. The words were taken from a poem written by Shel Silverstein.

Question 5

In Canada, when driving 100km/hr how long will it take if your destination is 30km away?

Answer 5

1. Place 30/100 = .3

2. Multiply (.3)(60mins) = 18mins

Question 6

What does Afghanistan mean?

Answer 6

Land of the Afghans

Question 7

Why were ladybugs introduced to North America?

Answer 7

To control Aphids

Question 8

Aboriginals use of spruce trees.

Answer 8

Rootlets
Used in birchbark canoe construction.

Sap
Boiled down makes a waterproofing compound.

Question 9

When were ladybugs introduced to North America and from which country were they introduced?

Answer 9

• 1916

- Asia

Question 10

Native medicine use of spruce needles.

Answer 10

Cured Europeans sick with scurvy.

Question 11

How does a mosquito find you?

Answer 11

From 90 feet

Mosquito can find you by smelling carbon dioxide you breathe out.

Question 12

What are farts?

Answer 12

Gas mixture

Air we take into our stomachs

• talking
• eating

Mixes with digestive chemicals hydrogen, carbon dioxide and methane.

Question 13

How do our farts ignite?

Answer 13

Hydrogen+ Methane

Question 14

Oak trees

Answer 14

Do Not have acorns until they are 50 years old or older.