The Great Sphinx of Giza was originally built with pink marble

A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance

In Japan, it is customary to bow to vending machines as a sign of respect

A cat has 32 muscles in each ear

The longest wedding veil on record was over four miles (or over six kilometers) long

The world's tallest building is located in Antarctica and is only accessible by submarine

The only letter that doesn't appear in any U.S. state name is the letter "Q"

The Mona Lisa is actually a self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci in drag

The oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old

A shrimp's heart is located in its head

The United States government has a secret department that is responsible for creating and training genetically-engineered unicorns for military use

Snails can sleep for up to three years

In ancient Greece, people used to greet each other by spitting on their hands before shaking them

The fingerprints of a koala are so similar to human fingerprints that they have been confused at a crime scene

The world's first computer was made entirely out of wood and powered by steam

The record for the largest cone of fries is held by Belgium

The shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896. It lasted just 38 minutes

The only animal that can survive in outer space without a spacesuit is the cockroach

The tallest mountain in our solar system is Olympus Mons, located on Mars. It is three times taller than Mount Everest

The country of Switzerland is actually named after a type of cheese

Welcome to our True or False quiz about interesting and unusual facts! We will give you a series of statements on various topics, and your job is to decide whether they are true or false. Some of them may sound crazy, but keep in mind that some true facts can also be surprising! Have fun and good luck!

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Fact or Fiction: Strange but True Trivia Quiz