Daily True or False
September 3, 2026

MacDonald Gargan is the human identity of the Scorpion, a private investigator turned supervillain in Marvel Comics.

Michelangelo and Leonardo were intense rivals, not friends. They openly criticized each other's work and had a famously strained relationship.

The haystack series was painted by Claude Monet. Pissarro focused on rural landscapes and city views, not haystacks in series.

Hammerhead sharks are strictly marine and cannot tolerate freshwater. Only a few shark species, like the bull shark, can survive in rivers and lakes.

Wildebeest are indeed called gnus, a name derived from the Khoikhoi word for these antelopes.

Piranha have excellent vision and also detect vibrations via their lateral line. Smell is important, but they are not blind and use multiple senses.

Patagonia covers the southern portions of both countries, divided by the Andes. It includes Argentine steppes and Chilean fjords and glaciers.

Saltwater crocodile can only manage short bursts of about 10 miles per hour on land. Claims of 25 mph are exaggerated; they are faster in water.

In 1529, Michelangelo was appointed to oversee the fortifications of Florence, which was under siege by Papal and Imperial forces.

Qi Baishi was born on January 1, 1864, and died on September 16, 1957, making him 93 years old at death.