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This Funny True or False Questions game is made for quick laughs, small surprises, and those "wait… really?" moments that catch you off guard. It’s entertaining and easy to play without hours of preparation.
Below you’ll find 50 funny true or false questions you can play online right now.
You can scroll through the questions on this page and reveal the answers as you go or download the printable version if you prefer large print and paper.
There’s no pressure to score points or remember facts... just read, decide, and enjoy the surprises.
For a bit of extra fun, the answers to these four questions are shown further down the page.
Play the 50 Funny True or False Questions Online
You can play the full game directly below.
Each question appears one at a time. Read the statement, make your choice, then click or tap the little arrow to reveal the answer underneath. Remember, no peeking at the answers - that's cheating!
If you prefer not to use a screen or want larger text, the printable version is available here.
1. The inventor of the Frisbee was turned into a Frisbee after he died.
1. The inventor of the Frisbee was turned into a Frisbee after he died.
Answer: True - The inventor of the Frisbee, Walter Morrison, was cremated and his ashes were transformed into his very own creation... a Frisbee.
2. A group of flamingos is called a 'flamboyance'.
2. A group of flamingos is called a 'flamboyance'.
Answer: True.
3. You can sneeze in your sleep.
3. You can sneeze in your sleep.
Answer: False, your body naturally prevents it. The theory is that we may do it while we’re in bed, but our bodies briefly wake up for this biological response to happen.
4. A banana is a berry.
4. A banana is a berry.
Answer: True. Bananas fulfill all the requirements of botanical berries: they develop from a flower with one single ovary, have a soft skin and a fleshy middle, and contain one or more seeds. So yes, bananas are both a fruit and a berry!
5. The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
5. The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
True. I can't believe this one is true.
6. Fortune cookies were invented in China.
6. Fortune cookies were invented in China.
Answer: False, they can be traced back to Japan in 1870s and some sources claim they were invented in San Francisco around the same time.
7. William Shakespeare said, "A fart by any other name would smell just as foul."
7. William Shakespeare said, "A fart by any other name would smell just as foul."
Answer: False. I made that up!
8. Humans can distinguish over a million different colors.
8. Humans can distinguish over a million different colors.
Answer: True. Actually, scientists estimate that humans can distinguish up to 10 million colors.
9. A chef’s toque has exactly 100 pleats.
9. A chef’s toque has exactly 100 pleats.
Answer: True! Chef hats, known as toques, traditionally have 100 pleats, that represent the supposed 100 ways you can cook an egg.
10. Goldfish only have a three-second memory.
10. Goldfish only have a three-second memory.
Answer: False, they can remember for months!
11. It’s illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland because they get lonely.
11. It’s illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland because they get lonely.
Answer: True.
12. The old Twitter bird's official name is Larry.
12. The old Twitter bird's official name is Larry.
Answer: True! The little blue bird in the old Twitter logo is named Larry the Bird.
13. Watermelon is a vegetable.
13. Watermelon is a vegetable.
Answer: False, it's classified as a fruit. But there's a little controversy over this.
14. All parts of a penguin are black and white.
14. All parts of a penguin are black and white.
Answer: False! Most penguins do have black and white coloration, but the little penguin of Australia and New Zealand, the smallest penguin species, is blue.
15. Cows fart more than humans.
15. Cows fart more than humans.
Answer: True - cows do produce more methane than humans in their bodies. They emit methane from both ends, but most of it comes from burping rather than farting.
16. Cows all face the same way when it's raining.
16. Cows all face the same way when it's raining.
Answer: False. And there is no scientific evidence to support the idea that cows can predict rain and lie down in anticipation.
17. Sharks cannot blink both eyes at the same time.
17. Sharks cannot blink both eyes at the same time.
Answer: False, they can. Sharks have a unique way of protecting their eyes that might appear similar to blinking with both eyes, even though it’s not quite the same as how humans blink.
18. The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer.
18. The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer.
Answer: True - it's due to thermal expansion.
19. Dogs fart more than humans.
19. Dogs fart more than humans.
Answer: True.
20. Cats fart more than humans.
20. Cats fart more than humans.
Answer: False! Generally speaking, healthy cats will pass gas once or twice a day.
21. Cats see better at night.
21. Cats see better at night.
Answer: True. Their unique vision adaptations allow them to excel in low-light conditions.
22. Laughing is better exercise for your abdominal muscles than doing crunches.
22. Laughing is better exercise for your abdominal muscles than doing crunches.
Answer: False. While laughing is a delightful activity that engages various muscles, it is not specifically targeted at strengthening the abdominal muscles.
23. Queen ants can live for up to 28 years.
23. Queen ants can live for up to 28 years.
Answer: True.
24. The Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) can live for over 200 years.
24. The Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) can live for over 200 years.
Answer: True.
25. Napoleon Bonaparte was extremely short.
25. Napoleon Bonaparte was extremely short.
Answer: False, he was assumed to be about 5 feet 6 inches, which was an average height for his time.
26. Bats only fly left out of a cave.
26. Bats only fly left out of a cave.
Answer: False.
27. Bats are blind.
27. Bats are blind.
Answer: False, they can see, and they also use echolocation. Using echolocation, bats can detect objects as thin as a human hair in complete darkness.
28. Twinkies have an infinite shelf life.
28. Twinkies have an infinite shelf life.
Answer: False, the official shelf life is 25 days.
29. Humans and giraffes have the same number of neck vertebrae.
29. Humans and giraffes have the same number of neck vertebrae.
Answer: True! Both humans and giraffes have seven cervical vertebrae in their necks.
30. The moon has moonquakes.
30. The moon has moonquakes.
Answer: True.
31. Almonds are nuts.
31. Almonds are nuts.
Answer: False. They are seeds of a fruit classified as "drupes."
32. Five-second rule! It's safe to eat food that’s been on the floor for less than five seconds.
32. Five-second rule! It's safe to eat food that’s been on the floor for less than five seconds.
Answer: False, bacteria can transfer instantly.
33. Dinosaurs lived during the same period as humans.
33. Dinosaurs lived during the same period as humans.
Answer: False.
34. The lighter was invented before the match.
34. The lighter was invented before the match.
Answer: True, in 1823, by a German chemist named Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner. John Walker invented friction matches in 1826.
35. Your fingernails continue to grow after you die.
35. Your fingernails continue to grow after you die.
Answer: False, it’s a myth.
36. All apples do not float in water.
36. All apples do not float in water.
Answer: False. All apples float because 25% of their volume is made of air, which makes them less dense than water. As a general rule, if an object is less dense than water, it will float; if it is more dense, it will sink.
37. All deserts are hot.
37. All deserts are hot.
Answer: False, Antarctica is a desert and it's cold.
38. Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
38. Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
Answer: True. He was primarily left-handed; he had the remarkable ability to write and draw with both hands - ambidextrous.
39. Birds are dinosaurs.
39. Birds are dinosaurs.
Answer: True. Birds are living dinosaurs and are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs.
40. The space between your eyebrows is called the rasceta.
40. The space between your eyebrows is called the rasceta.
Answer: False, it’s called the glabella.
41. Honey never spoils.
41. Honey never spoils.
Answer: True.
42. Fish cannot blink.
42. Fish cannot blink.
Answer: True, they don’t have eyelids.
43. The human body can function without a brain.
43. The human body can function without a brain.
Answer: False, definitely not!
44. There are 500 stairs to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
44. There are 500 stairs to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Answer: False, there are 294 or 296.
45. A shrimp's heart is in its head.
45. A shrimp's heart is in its head.
Answer: True.
46. Some cats are allergic to humans.
46. Some cats are allergic to humans.
Answer: True. Some unfortunate cats may experience an allergic reaction triggered by human dander. This can cause an immune system overreaction in the cat, leading to symptoms like sneezing and itchy skin.
47. You can start a fire by rapidly rubbing two cool ranch Doritos together.
47. You can start a fire by rapidly rubbing two cool ranch Doritos together.
Answer: False, but wouldn’t that be fun.
48. Rainbows can form circles.
48. Rainbows can form circles.
Answer: True, but typically we see just the arc.
49. Owls can rotate their heads 360 degrees.
49. Owls can rotate their heads 360 degrees.
Answer: False, they can however, turn their heads about 270 degrees.
50. Spam email is named after the canned meat.
50. Spam email is named after the canned meat.
Answer: True, because of its ubiquity and undesirability; made popular from a 1970 Monty Python (British comedy troupe) sketch.
The printable Funny True or False Questions game comes in a convenient, easy to read gamebook with all 50 questions and answers. Just download, print, and play - no more eye strain or struggling with small screens!
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How to Use These Funny True or False Questions
This set of funny true or false questions is designed to be flexible. You don’t need to use all 50 at once, and you don’t need to follow strict rules. Most people pick the questions that fit their group and let the game flow naturally.
Choosing Questions by Style
If you’re hosting a game and want to cherry-pick questions for specific people or moods, the game includes a mix of styles such as:
Laugh-Out-Loud Absurd
Ridiculous statements that sound just believable enough to cause debate.
Examples you might choose:
- The inventor of the Frisbee was turned into a Frisbee after he died.
- William Shakespeare said, “A fart by any other name would smell just as foul.”
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You can start a fire by rubbing two Cool Ranch Doritos together.
Surprisingly True
Facts that catch people off guard and usually lead to a few raised eyebrows.
Examples you might choose:
- A banana is a berry.
- The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
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Honey never spoils.
Silly but Popular Myths
Things many people believe are true… until they aren’t.
Examples you might choose:
- Goldfish only have a three-second memory.
- The five-second rule makes dropped food safe to eat.
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Fingernails continue to grow after you die.
Family-Friendly Silly
Use any of the questions in this game. They're all light, playful questions that work well across ages, making them easy to use for mixed-age groups.
You can mix styles freely or stick with one type depending on your group.
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How to Use the Game in Different Settings
For Care Homes or Senior Groups
- Ideal group size: 4–8 players
- Timing: 30–60 minutes (you don’t need to use all 50 questions)
- Scoring: optional or skip it entirely
- Tip: focus on conversation rather than speed
For Family Game Night
- Mixed ages work well
- Take turns reading questions aloud
- Skip any question that doesn’t land with your group
- Scoring can be fun, but it’s not required (unless you're all super competitive!)
For One-on-One Play
- Take turns guessing true or false
- Talk through why you chose your answer
- No scoring needed... just enjoy the discussion
I'm always open for a little discussion or debate! So, keep reading for a few tips on this.
Funny True or False Answers
And now... here are the answers from the images above. Which ones did you get right?
Want to Make the Game a Little Harder?
If you’d like to add a little more challenge, here are a few simple ways to do it.
- Switch the Speaker: rotate the question reader each round, this keeps all players involved and on their toes.
- Innovative Scoring: fuel some friendly competition with creative scoring. Award bonus points for quick correct answers, outrageous wrong guesses, or even the best joke told!
- Add Surprise: invite players to create one true or false question of their own.
These small changes can make repeat play feel fresh without complicating the game.
A Simple Tip for Better Gameplay
After revealing each answer, pause briefly and ask:
“What made you think it was true or false?”
Even using this occasionally:
- brings quieter players into the conversation
- sparks memories and personal stories
- keeps attention focused without rushing
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makes the game feel more social than competitive
Whether you’re playing alone, one-on-one, or in a small group, this game is meant to be relaxed and fun. You can use a few questions or all 50, skip around, or replay favorites... there’s no right or wrong way to play.
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