People Are Strange

People Are Strange

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1.

Robert Galstyan of Armenia pulled two railroad cars, weighing a total of 199 tons, a distance of 23 feet (7 meters) by attaching a rope to:

his ankles
his neck
his teeth
his forehead
none of the above-it's impossible!
I don't know
2.

Ama Bharti of India has kept his right arm raised as a sign of devotion to the Hindu god Shiva for the following length of time:

six months
three years
twelve years
twenty-six years
thirty-one years
I don't know
3.

Students from Stanford University traveled 966 miles (1,555 kilometers) by this method:

leapfrog
hopping in gunny sacks
slithering like snakes
rolling
driving a beer-powered car
I don't know
4.

The world's biggest food fight was held:

in Tokyo, after a sumo wrestling match, using 30 tons of sushi
in New York, using vats of spaghetti
in Spain, using 90 tons of tomatoes
in Brazil, during carnival, using fruit
in Christchurch, New Zealand, using 40 tons of spoiled kiwi
I don't know
5.

Which famous person reportedly had numerous doubles created using plastic surgery to avoid being assassinated?

Hitler
Stalin
Michael Jackson
Al Capone
The Pope
I don't know
6.

Sean Shannon, the world's fastest talker, recited Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy (260 words) in:

2.8 minutes
1.4 minutes
52.7 seconds
23.8 seconds
12.4 seconds
I don't know
7.

What did V. Jeyaraman do continuously for 58 hours and 9 minutes that no one had done before?

eat Jello
clap
wink
cough
turn in circles
I don't know
8.

How many pseudonyms has Prince Rogers Nelson used since he made his first album, For You, as Prince in 1978?

two
four
six
ten
Twelve
I don't know
9.

Manfred Klauda of Germany has a collection of 9,400 of which objects (some dating back to as early as the 16th century)?

mustache combs
brassieres
comic books
nail clippers
chamber pots
I don't know
10.

Cindy Jackson, who has the world record for most plastic surgeries (27), is trying to achieve:

the face of Demi Moore
Leonardo da Vinci's theory of the perfect face
complete masculinity
the face of Cleopatra
eternal youth
I don't know
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