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Pub quiz question 4183 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 4186 by pjh2

Question: Q: What man-made artifacts can be seen from the moon with the naked eye?
Answer: A: Nothing man-made can be seen.
Notes: *: 1x02. Klaxon answer: Great Wall of China
Categories: QI (3) GI (3) Science (5)
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Pub quiz question 4179 by pjh2

Question: Q: If you heard the sound of fuffing, what would you expect to be soon savaged by?
Answer: A: Either a tiger or a weasel
Notes: *: 1x02
Categories: Nature (8) QI (5) Biology (8)

Pub quiz question 4180 by pjh2

Question: Q: What colour is a polar bear's fur?
Answer: A: Transparent
Notes: *: 1x02. It's not white - that's just a refraction of the surrounding snow
Categories: Nature (4) QI (2) Biology (3)

Pub quiz question 4175 by pjh2

Question: Q: Identify the following animal: "They puff out their hair like a cat, raise one front foot and then hop menacingly from side to side, roaring with all the fury of a clogged drain."
Answer: A: Anteater
Notes: *: 1x01. Part of the elaborate play sequences of young giant anteaters, which is known as "bluff charging".
Categories: QI (5) Biology (9) Nature (9)

Pub quiz question 4187 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the longest animal in the world?
Answer: A: Lion's mane jellyfish
Notes: *: 1x03. Klaxon answer: Blue Whale. Fry incorrectly states that they the tendrils can grow up to 200ft, but the longest one discovered was only 120ft. Still longer than a blue whale though.
Categories: QI (4) GI (4) Nature (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 4177 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 4181 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which of these would you choose to defend yourself against an alligator with? A) Paperclip. B) Crocodile clip. C) Paper bag. D) Handbag. E) Rubber band.
Answer: A: Rubber band
Notes: *: 1x02. An aligator's jaw muscles are only strong when closing - they're very weak for opening
Categories: QI (1) Nature (3) Biology (3)

Pub quiz question 4182 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name of Earth's second moon that was discovered in 1986?
Answer: A: Cruithne (Pron. croo-EEN-yeh)
Notes: *: 1x02. Fry incorrectly stated it was discovered in 1994
Categories: Science (7) QI (4) Astronomy (7)

Pub quiz question 4167 by pjh2

Question: Q: After the flood, God gave Noah the right to do what to sheep? A right which he denied to Adam.
Answer: A: Eat them
Notes: *: 1x01. According to the Bible, Adam and Eve were vegetarians, told by God to eat fruit and vegetables only. It was only after the Great Flood, when God made a new covenant with Noah, and said, "Every living thing that moves will be yours to eat."
Categories: Food (2) QI (3) Religion (4) Biology (3)
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