Daily True or False
October 10, 2026

The 'Flu Game' (1997 Finals Game 5) is legendary, but Jordan actually had food poisoning, not the flu. He scored 38 points, not 30.

Paul Cézanne was largely misunderstood and his work was rejected by the public and critics; fame and success came only after his death in 1906.

Magritte worked as a wallpaper designer and advertising poster artist before gaining fame as a surrealist painter.

False: Serena reached world number 1 in doubles in June 2010, alongside her sister Venus. She has also won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, all with Venus.

No cycling race lasted that long. The longest cycling event in 1896 was the 100 km race, which took about 3.5 hours. The 12-hour myth likely stems from early endurance events.

Warhol produced 'The Velvet Underground & Nico' (1967) and designed its iconic banana cover. The album is a landmark in rock music.

Steffi Graf holds the record with 377 weeks at No. 1; Serena Williams had 319 weeks, placing her third behind Graf and Martina Navratilova (332 weeks).

Kara Walker received the MacArthur 'genius' grant in 1997 at age 28, making her one of the youngest recipients.

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

In 1928, the Brâncuși v. United States decision ruled that 'Bird in Space' was a work of art, exempting it from customs duties and establishing an important precedent for modern art.