Fact or Fiction 7/822

Most people cannot swim.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

55% of those older than 15 cannot swim

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About a billion bacteria are living on your skin.

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

It's actually in the trillions (wow)

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Mr. Clean is older than Ronald McDonald.

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

Mr. Clean 1958

Ronald 1963

Other than zoos, in no country will you find lions tigers, and bears. (Oh my)

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

India has all three

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Georgia O'Keeffe hated flowers

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• Fiction

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The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776.

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

August 2, 1776

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Three of the moons of Uranus are named for characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Answer explanation

Titan, Oberon, and Puck

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The success of the movie Jaws sparked the age of the summer blockbuster

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

The first Star Wars in 1977 did

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Ben and Jerry originally planned to open a bagel shop before they went into ice cream

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• Fiction

Answer explanation

the machinery was too expensive

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• (x + 9)(x + 4)

• (x + 12)(x + 3)

• (x + 2)(x -18)

• (x + 6)(x + 9)