Trivia

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Which Common Christmas Decoration Is Actually A Parasite?

Mistletoe
Holly
Poinsettias
Amaryllis Flowers

Answer: Mistletoe

Among all the Christmas-related decorations millions will string, stand, and otherwise arrange this holiday season, only one of them is capable of wiping out entire swathes of forest. Mistletoe, an evergreen plant commonly hung in North American and European homes around Christmas, is a a hemi-parasitic plant that survives by driving its root structure right into the bark of a host tree and siphoning nutrients off of it–a large enough infestation can easily take down a healthy tree.

Trivia

Easy

The Fastest Two-Legged Creature On Earth Is The?

Giant Pangolins Meerkats
Ostrich Human

Trivia

Easy

What Operating System Was Projected, But Failed, To Replace MS-DOS?

OS/2 Mac OS
MorphOS BeOS

Trivia

Easy

For the Indian Auto Market, Car Makers Build Special What?

Stereos Brakes
Horns Transmissions

Trivia

Hard

Cameras Hidden In What Office Equipment Helped The U.S. Gain Access to Soviet Secrets?

Desk Lamps Water Coolers
Wall Clocks Photocopiers

Trivia

Hard

A Popular African-Derived Rhythm Used In Rock and Pop Music Is Called The?

Jackson Pop Funkadelic Drop
Bo Diddley Beat Amen Break

Trivia

Hard

Which Country Has The Largest Number Of Lost Tribes?

China India
Brazil Peru

Trivia

Hard

Which Of These Countries Has The Safest Electrical Plug Design?

Japan Brazil
The United States The United Kingdom

Trivia

Hard

Placebos Work Better If They?

Taste Bitter Are Blue
Cost More Smell Medicinal

Trivia

Hard

Before Mike Judge, The Creator Of King Of The Hill, Was A Cartoonist He?

Ran A Hemp Farm Caddied For Walt Disney
Programmed Fighter Jets Operated a Nuclear Power Plant

Trivia

Hard

What Are Permanent and Unpatched Security Vulnerabilities Referred To As?

Forever-Day Exploits Penetration Points
Zero-Day Exploits Black Holes