WHO’S THE GENIUS NOW? FILL IN THE BLANKS AND FIND OUT!
Roman vomitariums were not for V______ But were in fact, theatre exits Tra______, Tele_______ and Ice________ Were all invented by kids
Now you also know that Mo_________ Is the world’s highest peak M_______, the red planet you see at night Has a very low gravity
Pot_______ were the first veggie grown in space Almonds are not really nuts, they’re s_____ In water Li____ sink and it takes 50 licks To finish a scoop of Ic_________
Corn______, X______ and Anes_________ Were all made by mistake The ancient Egyptians gave us the pyramids The Sph______ and the Heiro_________
Vikings often dyed their hair Bl______ An O_____ lived with Florence nightingale The shortest W_____ lasted only 38 minutes Laika was the first dog in Sp_______
A chi______ once lived for 18 months Without it’s cluck-clucking H______ Your E_____ and N_____ never stop growing Your Br______ is constantly eating itself
If you got a perfect score, well then We are being very serious When we say that, for knowing all these facts You are quite the genius!
IF HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF, I’M SO GETTING MYSELF A DINOSAUR!
At 18, Cleopatra was crowned Egypt’s queen After which she went on to wed Both her brothers, to keep the kingdom together It was quite a common thing then
Vikings often dyed their hair blonde Laika was the first dog in space Coca Cola is older than the Eiffel Tower The ancient Egyptians invented toothpaste
Ancient Greek dudes played sports in the nude An owl lived with Florence nightingale Dentures were first made from the teeth of dead soldiers Shakespeare was scared of trains
People danced whether they liked it or not When they got the Dancing Plague The shortest war lasted only 38 minutes The first computer programmer was Ada Lovelace
There is only one time zone in China Japan has some of the most elderly Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize twice For Physics and for Chemistry
The movie “Star Wars” came out at the same time As the last guillotine execution Ancient Romans used pee to wash their laundry Abe Lincoln was once a wrestling champion
The oldest joke is over 4000 years old And no, it was not about history or art Let me give you a clue, sometimes its a burp or two At other times you let out a _____! (Fart!)
LET’S GET RANDOM – RAISE YOUR HANDS IF YOU’RE SMARTER THAN A FRUIT FLY!
Your nose gets warmer when you tell a lie You can’t sneeze with your eyes wide open There are 130 million books in the world The most expensive sold for $31 million
We all have a mad craving sometimes For an ice cold Coca Cola But you would not be able to buy it In North Korea and in Cuba
A chicken once, for a whole year and a half Lived without its cluck-clucking head Bees can recognize human faces Comets smell like rotten eggs
Your nails grow faster in summer than in winter You expel a balloon-ful of farts everyday No one else has your tongue or your finger prints Bananas are radioactive
Insects have been a part of our planet For millions and million of years They have in fact seen us evolve Into human beings from sea creatures
Your brain is constantly eating itself But do not be alarmed my dear It’s called phagocytosis,and you can think of it Like getting a new brain every year!
Your ears and nose never stop growing On water, apples will always float Scotland’s national animal is a unicorn Most people can’t lick their elbows (Try it!)
Sharks were around before the dinosaurs Australia is wider than the moon I hope all these random and funny facts Have surprised and tickled you.
The Milky Way galaxy holds our solar system Which is almost 5 billion years old Venus is the hottest planet in it Our earth actually looks like a squished ball
If you could drive straight up to the sky In one hour you’d be in space But scientists are still working on making Magical things like that take place
Mars, the red planet you see at night Has a much lower gravity That means Dad who’s 200 pounds on earth Will feel as light there as a summer breeze
Your stomach juices can turn into mush A stainless steel razor blade You’re born with 300 bones in your body They grow and connect into 206
You share the building blocks of your life With plants, bacteria and fungi Daffodils, apples and bananas* are your cousins That’s why you’re a fun-girl and fun-guy!
Clouds can weigh a million pounds Most of the universe is invisible It can rain diamonds on Saturn and Jupiter There they don’t set them in rings
Splish-splash water makes up most of your brain That is why you laugh so easily When you hear a joke, even when you don’t It sure is fun to be a human being.
*Humans share almost half of their DNA with daffodils, apples and bananas. How amazing is that!
Dolphins never fully shut off their brains Not even when they go to bed And panthers are just the dusky brothers Of the jaguars and the leopards
The mighty elephant can’t jump at all Sea sponges have no organs or brains And when danger is near, the timid deer Will flash the white undersides of their tails
Cats talk to each other in a secret language They meow only to their humans The octopus has three separate hearts Sloths digest only one leaf in a month
Most penguins live in warm climates Polar bears have beautiful black skin Bats are the only mammals that fly Cows can have best friends
Hummingbirds can fly backwards Kangaroos can’t walk back if they tried Flamingoes are pink, because they eat algae and shrimp No two tigers have the same stripes
Giraffes love to stick out their blue-purple tongues Crocs can’t stick theirs out if they tried Slugs have four noses, dogs sweat through their paws-es Only lady mosquitoes bite
Horses and cows sleep standing up And sharks don’t have any bones Fun facts that shock and awe and amaze The animal world is a fabulous one.
Mahvash Mohtadullah 