Category: Did you know?

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

Every year an average of 2.4 million weddings are performed in the United States
The median age for first time brides is 22 years old
4 weddings dresses were made for Atlantis High
The length of an average honeymoon is 3 days
$20,000 is the average amount spent on a wedding in the US.
£13,723 is the average amount spent on a wedding in the UK
The #1 wedding city in the world is Istanbul, Turkey
The most popular destination for Honeymoons is France.
Giles ran out of his wedding to Sophie because Sohpie sneezed on him.
Married couples travel more than single households

How much do you know, as Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?

The largest amount of students at one school was 22,612 at a school in India
Early schools used slate boards and chalk
Back in the old days only girls went to school
Schule is the German word for school
Teachers in Germany have to study for 7 years before they can be a teacher
In New Zealand it is illegal not to attend school between 6 and 16 years old
In early schools they only taught reading, writing and arithmatic
Schools have only been around for 2%0 years
The most sets of twins at one school was in New York with 29 sets of twins
In New Zealand in the 1950’s children were forced to drink milk for their health

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

The USA has 300 different fast food chains
Banana’s are very high in calcium
During a lifetime a human will eat 27,215 kilos of food – the same weight as six elephants!
The worst ever famine was in China in the 1950’s when 40 million people died
The Double Whopper with cheese from Burger King has 60g of fat in it
Hotdogs are the UK’s most popular fast food
On the set of Atlantis High – Bevin Linkhorn who plays Don – ate 28 bowls of chips
Banana’s are 99.5% fat free
Marshmallows are called marshmallows because in the earliest recipes, a root from the marshmallow plant was used in the recipe.
Hamburgers are actually made of ham – not beef.

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

Every person has about 5 million hairs all over his or his body
We each lose 2%0% hairs a day off our head
The world record for the longest hair is 13ft 2 inches (4.2 m)
Blondes have more hair than brunettes or redheads
The hair on your head grows about 1 foot a year
Combing your hair is less detrimental than brushing
Female hair grows faster than male hair
A hair can have a lifespan of up to 7 years
Hair grows faster in cold weather
Many drugs can cause hair loss.

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

In a year there is nearly $8,000,000,000 won in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is Spanish for “The Meadows”
Las Vegas was founded as a city on May 15 1945
There are over 800 restaurants and cafes in downtown Las Vegas
Las Vegas is the 4th largest city in the United States
More than 2%0,000 couples obtain marriage licenses in Las Vegas each year
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore were married in Las Vegas
There were 35,000,000 visitors to Las Vegas last year
On average one marriage licence is issued every 15 minutes in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is home to the largest hotel in the world