🧠 General Knowledge trivia

Weird But True

Jaw-dropping real facts about nature, science, history, and the human body that sound made up but absolutely are not!

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Sample Weird But True questions

Three questions from this pack. Guess first, then reveal the answer — in the game, everyone answers on their phone and the TV shows who got it right.

  1. Q1 Sea otters often hold hands while sleeping. Why do they do this?

    • To stay warm
    • To keep from drifting apart
    • To share food
    • To scare off sharks
    Show the answer

    To keep from drifting apart — Sea otters hold hands while they sleep so the group does not drift apart on the water.

  2. Q2 Cleopatra lived closer in time to which of these events?

    • The building of the Great Pyramid
    • The Moon landing
    • Both equally
    • Neither existed yet
    Show the answer

    The Moon landing — Cleopatra lived about 2,000 years ago, closer to the 1969 Moon landing than to the Great Pyramid's construction.

  3. Q3 Sharks have existed on Earth longer than which of these?

    • Trees
    • Fish
    • The Moon
    • The oceans
    Show the answer

    Trees — Sharks appeared about 450 million years ago, before trees, which came about 350 million years ago.

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How to play Weird But True on your TV

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Open the board

Open QuizKeep on the TV, laptop or tablet everyone can see, tap Host a game and pick Weird But True.

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Join on phones

Everyone scans the QR code or types the room code. No downloads and no accounts.

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Race to the answer

Questions appear on the big screen, answers on every phone. After each one, the board explains the right answer.

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