FACTUAL RIDDLES LXIII

1. What do you call December 26 in England?

 

2. How many ribs are there in the human body?

 

3. What country has the most vending machines per capita?

 

4. What U.S. state has the most extensive cave system?

 

5. What two contemporary languages are written from right to left?

 

6. What was the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards?

 

7. When written out, what is the longest (and largest) number with no repeated letters?

 

8. What are the three U.S. trails that make up the Calendar Year Triple Crown of hiking?

 

Answers:

 

1. Boxing Day

2. 24

3. Japan

4. Kentucky

5. Arabic and Hebrew

6. Beauty and the Beast

7. FIVE THOUSAND

8. Appalachian, Pacific Crest, and Continental Divide Trails