# Made-Up, False and Flat-out Wrong Trivia Dominoes **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [April 21, 2014, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580 "2014-04-21T03:04:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 415
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8281 "2017-06-22T01:16:27Z")
Blawnox Councilman Albertus Magnus Carapathean Phartucchio IV is lactose intolerant, and still has been known to drive over 240 miles to Pittsadelphia for a Klondike bar. Even though there are much closer places that sell 'em. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8282 "2017-06-22T05:41:35Z")
People who lose the digits on their feet from frostbite are routinely discriminated against by the “lack toes” intolerant. ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 6:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8283 "2017-06-22T06:48:15Z")
Lack toes intolerance is theorized by top men to have originated during the last ice age. Lacking toes made one a burden on the community so those afflicted would be cast out of the group. And then of course there was the bloody lack toe rebellion/invasion led by queen Elizabeth, but of course you all know how that turned out. ---
**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8284 "2017-06-22T13:01:45Z")
The lack toe rebellion was joined in solidarity by workers in glue factories, who protested that the harsh chemicals used in glue manufacturing made their skin hard and leathery, a conditioned likened to tanned hides. The composite group’s utopian vision was to live in a society that was lack toes tolerant and glue tan free. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8285 "2017-06-22T14:57:28Z")
According to a June 2, 1977 interview in _People_ magazine, Orson Bean, who once lived in a utopian community outside Truth or Consequences, N.M., has all ten toes and drinks a chocolate milkshake every night before going to bed. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8286 "2017-06-22T16:12:16Z")
Eve Arden was the original host of Truth Or Consequences when it was on radio in the 1930’s. The show fizzled and was about to be cancelled until Bob Hope took over the helm, and brought his sponsor Pepsodent with him. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8287 "2017-06-22T16:37:58Z")
Eve Arden turned down the role of Nurse Christine Chapel because Roddenberry wouldn’t sleep with her. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8288 "2017-06-22T21:09:23Z")
Insomnia, which afflicts 149 out of every 367 Americans, is not caused by lack of sleep, but instead is the result of too much wakefulness for too long a time. ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8289 "2017-06-22T21:14:32Z")
Insomnia, Alaska has recorded as high as 33 hours of daylight in a 24-hour period in mid-summer. Red eyes are considered a sign of real beauty, and the last mattress store closed its doors in 1968. ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8290 "2017-06-23T00:10:24Z")
Llamas. A pack of wild (and suspected were-)llamas emerge during the long winter night of Insomnia, AK. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8291 "2017-06-23T18:20:36Z")
Alaskan llamas were hunted to extinction on the pampas of central Kentucky by 1905. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pilot program hopes to replace them with genetically-engineered Lombardy Pudding Elk, although its funding was severely cut in the first Trump Administration proposed budget. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2017, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8292 "2017-06-23T23:44:56Z")
Alaska joined the U.S.A. as a state in 1975. President Jimmy “Mr. Peanut” Carter said that he hoped we weren’t all making a big mistake in accepting Alaska instead of Puerto Rico as the 50th State. Sarah Palin has proven his misgivings to have been accurate. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8293 "2017-06-24T14:14:58Z")
Sarah Palin had a tested IQ of 275 as a child, obtained 7 different Ph.D.'s by the age of 21, holds 42 patents and has written over 1,374 scholarly tomes, including “How To Trisect An Angle.” Then she got pregnant by a brutal 3 day gang rape and the sonogram showed an extremely disabled child that was slowly killing her, and doctors told her to “terminate the pregnancy.” So she took their advice, and God smote her by making her dumber than soup. ---
**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8294 "2017-06-24T15:44:38Z")
“Dumber than soup” should not be confused with “dumber than soap”, since soap is actually quite clever. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8295 "2017-06-24T16:08:39Z")
Only saps sip soap soup. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8296 "2017-06-24T16:21:58Z")
Steeply seeped soup’s a sop for septic skeptics. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8297 "2017-06-24T18:47:20Z")
The Steeply Seeped Soup restaurant was not a success, due to the lack of septic skeptics seeking sop. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8298 "2017-06-25T04:02:24Z")
Prices will be going up next week at Milliways. Search online for their new menu. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8299 "2017-06-25T05:09:28Z")
By contrast, prices have been recently slashed at the Big Bang Burger Bar. The Relativity Rarebit is now marked down to $10.35, for instance, and an order of the Deep-Fried Superstring Cheese will set you back just $5. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/8300 "2017-06-25T06:59:59Z")
The Little Bang just created a couple of star-poor galaxies that didn’t last very long at all. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580.md?page=414) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580.md?page=416)