Daily True or False
October 11, 2026

Scorpion's powers came from a scientific procedure involving a scorpion-themed suit and tail, not a bite.

Norman Rockwell was born on February 3, 1894, in New York City, New York, not in Paris.

Ming dynasty texts describe treasure ships up to 440 feet long, though modern scholars debate whether such large wooden vessels could have been built at the time.

In his notebooks, Leonardo da Vinci designed a mechanical knight with gears and pulleys that could sit, stand, and move its arms. It is considered an early robot concept.

Tarantulas are terrestrial and cannot breathe underwater. There are aquatic spiders like the diving bell spider, but no tarantula species lives submerged.

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

Pissarro died in 1903, before Cubism emerged around 1907. He was a key Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist, not a Cubist.

This iconic painting depicts the July Revolution of 1830 in France. Delacroix completed it in 1830 and exhibited it at the Salon of 1831.

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

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