| “Real Fact” | Our Guess | What might be good sources? |
| 709Hybrid Cars produce up to 75% less pollution than other vehicles. | Undecided | Car company websites, Website about Pollution, Book about Environment, ask.com, article (from a magazine, newspaper) |
| 850Hawaii is further south than Florida. | True | Look at a map – Regular print map, or Google Map, or a Globe, |
| 330The top of the Empire State Building was originally built as a place to anchor blimp. | True | Ask a second grade teacher, ask someone who works at Empire State Building, Empire State Building’s official website, book about Empire State Building |
| 809French author Michel Thayer published a 233 page novel which has no verbs. | False | The Library — the book written by Michel Thayer, website about Michel Thayer (or his own website), editor/publisher site? |
| 679A tiger’s night vision is six times better than human. | True | National Geographic Website, Tiger Specialist (Zoologist who studies tiger), Ask a Scientist, A book about Vision or a book about Tigers, National Geographic, Animal Planet channels, Discover Channel |
| 734potatoes have more chromosomes than humans.
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True | health sites, agricultural site, science site |
| 745Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always the same sex. | False | You could go to the zoo, ask an armadillo (haha), read an armadillo book, watch an armadillo T.V. show. |
| 918The first lollypop was invented in Connecticut | True | sweets book, history of Connecticut book |
| 851Miami installed the first ATM for rollerbladers. | True | book about Miami, old person who lived in Miami for a long time, ask roller blader in Miami, ask someone who works for a bank in Miami |
| 798Tennessee was previously named Franklin after Benjamin Franklin. | False | Sites about Tennessee |
| 706Steel is 100% recyclable | True | recycling plant, ask a recycling specialist, environmental website, construction company |
| 928New York City has 722 miles of subway tracks
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True | subway driver, google earth, subway map, President, Governor |
| 327Chewing gum was invented in New York City in 1870 by Thomas Adams. | True | |
| 844One lump of sugar is equivalent to thee feet of sugar cane. | False | |
| 769If a sheep and a goat mate the offspring is called a geep
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Undecided
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Zoologist, Petting Zoo/Zoo, National geographic, TV, Magazine, |
| 763
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. |
False | Zoologist, Circus, Africa, Zoo, take a tiger and shave off its fur, National Geographic TV/Magazine |
