Can baracuda jump into boats? ANSWER: Shallow ones, yes, although there are very few confirmations of this.
Where did Agatha Christie go when she went missing for a year. ANSWER: To the best of my research, no one knows.
What is the second largest shark? ANSWER: The Basking Shark
Where is the physical horn located in most car engines? ANSWER: Behind the radiator
What is a geoduck? ANSWER: A species of very large, edible, saltwater clam.
Why does black pepper make one sneeze? ANSWER: Pepper, be it white, black, or green, contains an alkaloid of pyridine called piperine. Piperine acts as an irritant if it gets into the nose, thus making you sneeze to get rid of it.
Is it possible to die from drinking too much water? ANSWER: Yes
What element is added to turn glass blue? ANSWER: Copper
MINERAL TRIVIA
What is the lowest density rock on Earth? ANSWER: Reticulite
What kind of tourmaline is named after a food? ANSWER: Watermelon
What is charoite and where is it mined? ANSWER: Charoite is agatized river moss that is mined from a riverbed in Russia (rumored to be all mined out).
Who set the standards of the four C’s (cut, clarity, carat and color)? ANSWER: The Gemological Institute of America
When was the Kimberley Mine found? 1871 and was the starting point of the De Beer’s diamond empire.
