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What is a brown dwarf?

B) is correct. Brown dwarfs are failed stars. They are considered substellar, without the mass necessary to fuse hydrogen and emitting very little light.

Who coined the term wardrobe malfunction?

B) is correct. On February 1, 2004, Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson used the term "wardrobe malfunction" to explain the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy.

Which NFL player has the most Super Bowl rings?

C) is correct. Charles Haley has the most Super Bowl rings earned as a player: 5.

What's the name of the groundhog that predicts the weather?

D) is correct. Punxsutawney Phil is the weather predicting groundhog. His full name is actually "Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of Prognosticators and Weather Prophet Extraordinary."

What day sells more pizza than any other?

C) is correct. More pizzas are sold and delivered on Super Bowl Sunday than on any other day, with the most popular topping being the classic pepperoni.

Why do bees buzz?

B) is correct. The rapid movement of bee wings is what makes the distinct buzzing sound. The four wings move more than 11,000 times a minute, allowing bees to fly 15 miles per hour.

Who was Time Magazine's first Person of the Year?

B) is correct. Charles Lindbergh was featured as Time's first Person of the Year in 1927. Formerly known as Man of the Year, the tradition began when Time editors contemplated newsworthy stories for a slow news week.

What color is puce?

C) is correct. Puce is a shade of dark brownish-purple. The word comes from the French word puce, which means flea.

What bird flies the highest?

B) is correct. The Asian Bar-headed goose can fly higher than any other bird. Bar-headed geese can fly so high that they’ve been seen in the upper reaches of the Himalayas, perched at nearly 21,120 feet.

How many types of snow exist?

C) is correct. There are 17 common and distinctive types of snowflakes. Their classification is based on shape.