Impossible Questions: Fast Money Edition
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Fake-or-Fact Friday: American Regional Monsters Edition
It’s Halloween, so here are some stories about monsters and creatures said to reside around North America. Can you guess which of these are “real”—meaning that they are documented pieces of folklore, if not more—and which one we just totally made up? Answer is at the end of the post.
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Clowning Around
Just in time for Halloween, here are three news stories about creepy clowns. Two of them are true and one of them is false. Can you guess which one is the fake? The answer is at the end of the post.
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Prince Edition
Prince is making a comeback. After appearing on New Girl earlier this year, this month he released two new albums: Plectrumelectrum and Art Official Age. He’s also one of the biggest eccentrics in music history. Which of the following are true, and which isn’t? Answer at the end of the post.
Impossible Questions: Canned-Do Spirit
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What’s in a canned pumpkin?
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Death and TV Edition
Here are three weird news stories about memorializing the departed that somehow involve television. Two of the stories are true, and one we made up. Which one is false? The answer is at the end of the post.
Impossible Questions: Reggie Jackson’s Finest Hour (Answered!)
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What did Reggie Jackson do in 1972 that hadn’t been accomplished in Major League Baseball in more than five decades?
Impossible Questions: Reggie Jackson’s Finest Hour
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What did Reggie Jackson do in 1972 that hadn’t been accomplished in Major League Baseball in more than five decades?
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Anarchy in the E.U.
Here are three weird news stories from Europe. Two of them are insanely true…and one we just made up. Which one is the faker? The answer is at the end of the post.
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Hawaiian Football Edition
Every Friday we give you three stories and ask you to pick which two are true and which one we made up. Can you guess which item about the University of Hawaii’s football team isn’t real? (The answer is at the end of the post.)
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Dogs Behaving Badly
Every Friday we give you three news stories and ask you to pick which two are true and which one we made up. Can you guess which ones are true and which one is the fake? (The answer is at the end of the post.)
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Get In the (Nicolas) Cage
Every Friday we give you a handful of weird stories and you have to determine which of them are true and which ones are made up. Why would we make them up? Because it’s fun! See if you can tell which are real ways the eccentric actor Nicolas Cage prepared for a role…and which ones are too strange even for him. (Answers at the end of the post.)
Impossible Questions: Minnie Pig Edition (Answer)
What musical achievement links Minnie Mouse and Miss Piggy?
They are fictional anthropomorphic characters, of course…and both have performed a duet of “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” with Elton John.
Impossible Questions: Minnie Pig Edition
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What musical achievement links Minnie Mouse and Miss Piggy?
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Are These ‘60 Minutes’ Spinoffs Real or Not?
Every Friday we give you three news stories and ask you to pick which two or true and which one was made up. This time, we’re doing it a little differently. Below are a bunch of spinoffs of CBS’s venerable news magazine “60 Minutes.” Can you guess which ones aired and which ones are pure fiction?
Impossible Questions: Classic Rock Edition (The Answer)
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What odd, but very specific, distinction is shared by Cheap Trick and Van Halen?
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Impossible Questions: Classic Rock Edition
Think you know the answer to this question? Think you can get it? Good luck…and come back tomorrow to see if you’re right.
What odd, but very specific, distinction is shared by Cheap Trick and Van Halen?
Fake-or-Fact Friday: Giraffe Laughs Edition
Here are three very strange news reports involving giraffes. Two are real, but one is fake. Can you guess which one we made up? The answer is at the end of the post.
