Daily True or False
September 22, 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.

In the comics, Mac Gargan became the third person to bond with the Venom symbiote, taking on the Venom identity.

There is no Nobel Prize for art. Alberto Giacometti received other honors but never a Nobel—his fame rests on his sculptural achievements.

Taylor Swift does not own any of her Big Machine masters. She is re-recording them as 'Taylor's Versions' to regain control, but the originals are still owned by others.

Hiroshige frequently included people in his landscapes and also produced prints of beautiful women (bijin-ga) and birds-and-flowers (kacho-e).

This surrealist photograph features a woman's back with f-holes drawn on it, referencing the painter Ingres. Man Ray made it in 1924.

John Constable made many oil sketches of clouds, often noting weather conditions. He believed the sky was a key element in landscape painting.

From March to May 2010 at MoMA, Abramović sat motionless for 736.5 hours across 75 days, making it one of the longest silent performances ever.

Hiroshige's family were low-ranking samurai, but his role was as a fire warden, not a warrior. He never served as a soldier or swordsman.

Penicillin inhibits enzymes that build bacterial cell walls, leading to osmotic lysis—bacteria literally pop.