A wise man probably once said that trivia is the best way to learn a thing or two about the place you call home. Only three of these facts are true. Lay off Google, and guess the false answer …
1.) Tourists might giggle at the town named Dildo, but it wasn’t named after a sex toy. To a proper Newfoundlander, a dildo is the wooden contraption on a dory that keeps the oars in place.
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2.) Acting Premier Tom Marshall is an avid bow hunter. A recent story about his hunting vacations from Alaska to Africa recently appeared in The Herald.
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3.) There are only three States bigger in size than the island of Newfoundland.
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4.) There is a species of moth that eats nothing but bakeapple plants.
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Click here to see which number is a false answer.
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