What's the highest-scoring wild elk?
Q. What's the highest-scoring elk rack?
A. The current record is from Utah in 2008, scoring 478-5/8 on the Boone & Crockett scale.
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madmysha
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
What's the difference between sushi, sashimi, and nigiri?
Q. What's the difference between sushi/sashimi/nigiri?
A. Sushi=vinegared rice, sashimi=raw seafood, nigiri=raw seafood & vinegared rice
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madmysha
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
When was the first baseball game played?
Q. When was the first baseball game played?
A. The first officially recorded game of baseball was played on June 19, 1846.
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madmysha
- Mar 9, 2020
- 2 min
What year did Barbie come out?
Q. What year did Barbie come out?
A. Barbie was introduced March 9, 1959 by Mattel, Inc.
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madmysha
- Mar 8, 2020
- 3 min
Who started Daylight Savings Time?
Q. Who started Daylight Savings Time?
A. Though discussed for years, Ontario, Canada was the first to implement DST on July 1, 1908.
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madmysha
- Mar 7, 2020
- 3 min
When was the telephone invented?
Q. When was the telephone invented?
A. Alexander Bell & his assistant, Thomas Watson, received a patent for the telephone March 7, 1876.
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madmysha
- Mar 7, 2020
- 2 min
What is the world's largest gold nugget ever found?
Q. What is the world's largest gold nugget?
A. The world's largest nugget was found in Australia Feb. 5, 1869. weighing 2280-2284 troy oz
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madmysha
- Mar 5, 2020
- 3 min
Which star is the North Star?
Q. Which star is the North Star?
A. The North Star is named Polaris, it is part of the Ursa Minor constellation.
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madmysha
- Mar 5, 2020
- 2 min
Where did lilikoi originate?
Q. Where did lilikoi originate?
A. Lilikoi (Passion Fruit) came to Hawaii in the 1880's from Australia, though it origintated in Brazil.
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madmysha
- Mar 4, 2020
- 3 min
How long has Warren and Annabelle's been open?
Q. How long has Warren and Annabelle's been open?
A. Warren Gibson opened his theater in 1999, almost 21 years ago.
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madmysha
- Mar 2, 2020
- 5 min
How old was John McEnroe when he first competed at Wimbledon?
Q. How old was John McEnroe when he first competed at Wimbledon?
A. John McEnroe was 18 at his first Wimbledon, making the semi-finals.
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madmysha
- Mar 1, 2020
- 2 min
When was the ukulele invented?
Q. When was the ukulele invented?
A. The first mention of an Ukulele in print was 1889.
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madmysha
- Feb 29, 2020
- 2 min
Why do we have leap years?
Q. Why do we have leap years?
A. A common year=365 days, a tropical year=365.2422 days & a leap year=366 days to make up the difference.
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madmysha
- Feb 28, 2020
- 1 min
What is the elevation difference on Maui?
Q. What is the elevation difference on Maui?
A. The lowest point on Maui is sea level, the highest elevation is Haleakala at 10,023 feet.
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madmysha
- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min
When was the first flight from the United States to Hawaii?
Q. When was the first flight from the United States to Hawaii?
A. The first successful flight was from California to Hawaii June 29, 1927
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madmysha
- Feb 26, 2020
- 3 min
How many years did Katherine Johnson work for NASA?
Q. How many years did Katherine Johnson work for NASA?
A. Katherine started work in 1953 and retired in 1986, working 33 years.
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madmysha
- Feb 25, 2020
- 3 min
When did Mardi Gras start?
Q. When did Mardi Gras start?
A. Mardi Gras can be traced to medieval Europe in the 17th century. 1703 was the first American celebration
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madmysha
- Feb 24, 2020
- 2 min
How fast do falcons fly?
Q. How fast do falcons fly?
A. Flacons fly 40-60 mph while not hunting, but can dive at speeds over 240mph.
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madmysha
- Feb 23, 2020
- 2 min
Who came up with chaps?
Q. Who came up with chaps?
A. The Spanish designed Chaparehos: large cowhide attached to the saddle & wrapped around legs as protection.
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madmysha
- Feb 22, 2020
- 2 min
When was Disney's 101 Dalmatians released?
Q. When was Disney's 101 Dalmatians released?
A. The movie was released January 25, 1961. The film rights were secured in 1956.
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