Daily True or False
July 7, 2026

The telescope was invented around 1608 by Hans Lippershey, a Dutch eyeglass maker. Leonardo da Vinci died in 1519, long before. He did design lens-grinding tools, however.

In a 2010 New York Times interview, Jobs stated his children hadn’t used the iPad and that his family limited technology at home.

Saltwater crocodiles are known to use their powerful tails to propel themselves vertically out of the water, enabling them to snatch prey such as birds from overhanging branches.

John Constable was born on June 11, 1776, in East Bergholt, Suffolk, England, to a wealthy mill-owning family. This is a well-documented biographical fact.

Norman Rockwell studied at the Art Students League in New York and the National Academy of Design, training under several established artists.

Stick insects are not venomous and rarely bite. They are herbivorous and harmless to humans. Some species may spray irritants, but that is not venom nor a bite.

Jordan was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1988 MLB Draft, but it was in the 22nd round (506th overall), not the first round.

In 1919, Max Ernst, along with Johannes Baargeld and Hans Arp, established the Cologne Dada group and organized provocative exhibitions.

Their bodies mimic twigs or leaves, a primary defense mechanism to avoid detection by predators.

"The Fighting Temeraire" was painted by J.M.W. Turner in 1839. Constable specialized in rural landscapes, not naval battles, and never painted that work.