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August 7, 2026

10 true or false questions from this day's daily challenge. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Walt Disney was a major investor in early television technology.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

Walt Disney was a TV content producer, not an investor in television technology. He partnered with ABC to create shows like 'Disneyland' to fund his theme park, but did not invest in or develop TV hardware or infrastructure.

2.

Norman Rockwell's 1964 painting 'The Problem We All Live With' depicts Ruby Bridges.

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Hard
✓ TRUE

The painting shows Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to desegregate an all-white elementary school in the South, escorted by U.S. marshals.

3.

Alexander Calder received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1976.

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Hard
✓ TRUE

President Gerald Ford awarded Calder the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1976, recognizing his contributions to art.

4.

Tarantulas are insects with six legs.

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Easy
✗ FALSE

Tarantulas are arachnids, not insects. They have eight legs, two body segments, and eight eyes, unlike insects which have six legs.

5.

Artemisia Gentileschi was the daughter of the painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

Caravaggio had no known children. Artemisia's father was Orazio Gentileschi, a contemporary of Caravaggio but a different painter entirely.

6.

Michael Jordan never lost a playoff series after his first retirement in 1993.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

After returning from his first retirement, Jordan lost to the Orlando Magic in the 1995 Eastern Conference semifinals. He later won three more titles.

7.

Armani owns a luxury hotel chain called Armani Hotels & Resorts.

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✓ TRUE

He opened the first Armani Hotel in Dubai in 2010, followed by one in Milan, blending fashion with hospitality.

8.

The crisis lasted exactly 13 days, from October 16 to October 28, 1962.

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✓ TRUE

The Cuban Missile Crisis is widely referred to as the '13 days.' It began when President Kennedy was informed of Soviet missile sites on October 16 and ended with Khrushchev's withdrawal announcement on October 28, a span of exactly 13 days.

9.

Piranha can live for over 50 years in their natural habitat.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

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.

10.

Some stick insects spray a defensive secretion that smells like vinegar.

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Medium
✓ TRUE

Species like the southern two-striped walkingstick produce a chemical spray containing acetic acid, which gives it a vinegar-like odor. It deters predators but is harmless to humans.

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