Two Truths and a Lie BINGO

1. How do we know what is true and what is a lie? Through research!
Use your preferred research tools to find out if the statements below are true or false.
Compete against friends or family to see if you can discover the truth about five facts in a row (in
any direction). Label them true or false. Check the answers on the back when you are done—and
remember, just because you are quick, doesn’t mean you have the most answers correct!
There is an annual
hide-and-seek world
championship.
Armadillos can hold
their breath for 3
hours.
A binturong, a
Southeast Asian
mammal, smells like
grilled cheese.
The clock on the
new $100 bill is set to
5:45.
In Japan, there are
more pets than
children.
Elephants have the
heaviest brains on
the planet.
A group of rats is
called a disaster.
Some bees are
purple.
The Hawaiian
alphabet has 43
letters.
Only female bees
sting.
There are more
plastic flamingos in
the world than real
ones.
When a mosquito
sucks your blood, it
also pees.
The longest a person
has gone without
sleep is 7 days.
Prehistoric guinea
pigs were as big as
cows and had a bite
as strong as a tiger’s.
National Animal
Crackers Day is
celebrated on
December 10.
It is illegal for a
donkey to sleep in a
bathtub in Arizona.
Nightingales can
sing as loudly as a
chain saw.
When Oscar the
Grouch originally
appeared on
Sesame Street, he
was yellow.
Octopuses have
eight hearts.
Ketchup was
originally sold as
medicine.
The average dream
lasts 45 seconds.
Baby hedgehogs
are called piglets.
Hippo sweat is red.
Each dog has a
unique paw print.
Penguin poop is
orange.

2. No peeking! Don’t check your answers until
you’ve put in the time to do some research.
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