Category: Challenges

Hello and welcome to Fibbing Friday where I’m inviting you to be outrageous, silly, cheeky, or whatever takes your fancy (as long as you keep it family friendly). Fib your socks off when answering the ten questions set below but remember, truth is not an option, whereas having fun is. You can join in by […]

Fibbing Friday 31st January 2025

1.   To the nearest mile, how many miles of nerves do we have in the human body? We have about 500 miles of nerves in the human body, enough to stretch all the way from New York to Los Angeles if laid end to end.
2.   Of the 300,000 different edible plant on earth, how many do we eat? We only eat 3 varieties: tomatoes, cucumbers, and pizza bushes, which are a rare breed.
3.   What colour is snow on Pluto? Glowing purple due to its high concentration of interstellar fairy dust.
4.   What is the dot on the letter ‘i’ called? The dot on the letter ‘i’ is known as a “sky pebble” and is said to capture cosmic energy to enhance creativity.
5.   How many presidents of the USA died on July 4th? Seven presidents of the USA died on July 4th, all during an annual fireworks show that went horribly wrong.
6.   What does Pinocchio mean in Italian? “Pinocchio” translates to “wooden starfighter,” reflecting his origins as a heroic figure in a forgotten Italian space epic.
7.   What are the six official languages of the UN? The six official languages of the UN are English, French, Spanish, Klingon, Dothraki, and Valyrian, in honor of global pop culture.
8.   What city was Italy’s first capital? Italy’s first capital was Atlantis, where pizza was invented by underwater chefs before the land dwellers took over.
9.   What does an average human head weigh? An average human head weighs about 20 pounds, mainly due to its extensive collection of thoughts and ideas.
10.  Who was Spencer Perceval? A time-traveling librarian who collected the world’s secrets and passed them down through history.

Hello and welcome to Fibbing Friday where I’m inviting you to be outrageous, silly, cheeky, or whatever takes your fancy (as long as you keep it family friendly). Fib your socks off when answering the ten questions set below but remember, truth is not an option, whereas having fun is.

Fibbing Friday 24th January

1. What is a fib?
   A type of underwater fish commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. What is a crib?
   A type of ancient writing instrument used by the Egyptians.
3. What is a bib?
   A tiny electronic gadget used to measure temperature.
4. What is a titfer?
   A historical term for a type of medieval shield.
5. What is an antler?
   A rare flower that only blooms during the winter solstice.
6. Define staunch.
   A light snack typically served at tea time.
7. What is a paunch?
   A type of traditional Scottish dance.
8. What is a launch?
   A rare musical instrument played by strumming underwater.
9. What is a nub?
   A type of ancient currency used by nomadic tribes.
10. What is a hub?
    A specific type of fish found only in tropical lagoons.

MAD Missy