Daily True or False
July 30, 2026

John Constable was never knighted. He was elected a Royal Academician in 1829 but received no title. Queen Victoria knighted others, such as Edwin Landseer.

On June 3, 1968, Valerie Solanas shot Warhol in The Factory. He suffered serious injuries but survived the assassination attempt.

Most piranha species live 5 to 10 years in the wild, with some reaching about 15 years in captivity. Lifespans of 50 years are not documented.

Catalpa sphinx moth caterpillars feed on leaves and are prized by anglers as tough, wiggly bait for catfish and panfish.

The Calder Memorial Trophy is named after Frank Calder, the NHL's first president, not the sculptor Alexander Calder.

Saltwater crocodiles can remain submerged for over an hour while resting due to a slowed heart rate and efficient oxygen use.

Published in 1934, 'Une Semaine de Bonté' contains 182 collages made from 19th-century engravings, a landmark of Surrealist book art.

Scorpion was a private investigator, not a scientist. J. Jonah Jameson hired him to discredit Spider-Man.

The Scorpion is the supervillain alias of Mac Gargan, a longtime Spider-Man enemy. He has never been a member of the X-Men.

In response to the Dust Bowl, the U.S. government created the Soil Conservation Service (now NRCS) in 1935, which advocated for contour plowing, terracing, and other erosion prevention methods.