
YES or BS
• Madonna joined Mel Gibson in the movie Mad Max: Beyond The Thunderdome. (B.S., Tina Turner)
• Vodka, Galliano and orange juice are used to make a Harvey Wallbanger. (Yes)
• California is the American state nearest to the former Soviet Union. (B.S., Alaska)
• On TV, the character Lurch worked for the Partridge Family. (B.S., Addams Family)
• Bob Marley died on May 11, 1974. (B.S., 1981)
• A squid has 14 tentacles. (B.S., 10)
• Flour is converted into alcohol during brewing. (B.S., Sugar)
• Cats are feline, and Sheep are Ovine. (Yes)
• In the song, "Heartbreak Hotel" is on "Heartbreak Street". (B.S., Lonely Street)
• Susan B. Anthony was the first woman to appear on an American postage stamp. (B.S., it was Martha Washington)
• The offspring of a male horse and female donkey is called a mule. (B.S., a mule is the offspring of a female horse and a male donkey)
• The Chevy Corvette was the first car to be built with a fiberglass body. (B.S., but it was the first to be mass produced)
• The youngest human mother on record was 5 years old. (Yes, On May 14th, 1939, Lina Medina, a Peruvian girl from the Andean village of Ticrapo, made medical history when she gave birth to a 6 pound baby boy at the age of 5 years, 7 months and 21 days. Authorities were never able to determine who the father was.)
• Humans burn more calories eating celery than the celery itself contains, resulting in a net loss of calories. (Yes, Contrary to popular belief, this "negative calorie diet" is not due to the acts of chewing and swallowing. Rather, the energy required to digest celery is greater than the number of calories the food supplies)
• Jelly beans have their roots in Turkey. (Yes)
• Audrey Hepburn was discovered in 1922 manning a pushcart selling roasted chestnuts. (B.S., Early ballet training and modeling work led to her film career)
• Boxer Mike Tyson once offered a New York City Zoo attendant $10,000 to let him punch a silverback gorilla in the face.
• The Empire State Building, built in 1930-1931, was completed about a month and a half ahead of schedule and $5 million under budget. (Yes, it was amazingly completed in just 18 months during the Great Depression)
• Harrison Ford has two species of bugs named after him. (Yes, there's now a spider called the Calponia Harrisonfordi, and an ant species Pheidole Harrisonfordi)
• Pigeons are typically monogamous. (Yes, they have a mate for life)
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