The Second Trivial Pursuit and Fact or Fiction catch up thread

[dudette]

I looked this one up, so do I get a half point for ... Fiction?


A Botero is a painting

[Jangar]

With a bit of help from Dudette and her partner in crime, :mrg:

You get a :thumbs:

Fernando Alonso -I mean Botero (sorry my mind is still in F1 GP mode :haha: ) - is a world famous racing driver, oops I mean Colombian painter (I still have a one track mind :p ), known for his voluptuous women. His paintings, among the most expensive in the world, frequently feature F1 races - I meant brothel scenes, Colombian street life, and buildings.

Where on the human body is the stratum corneum?

[Hagar]

All over the exterior part.

[sooibrand]

the eye?

[dudette]

I'm sure Hagar actually means the skin

[Jangar]

All over the exterior part.

:thumbs:

It's the protective outer layer of our skin. Made up of mostly dead cells, it's thickest, and thus most protective, in areas of greatest use and friction, such as the palms, fingers, soles and toes.

Elephant seals can stay underwater for close to two hours.

[dudette]

I guess fact

[penelope]

fact from me

[Hagar]

Sounds very long for a mammal ? So i will go against the flow and say false

[Jangar]

:thumbs:

Though their average dive is only about 20 minutes, the longest recorded dive was 119 minutes. On average, they dive 1000 to 2000 feet, but they have been known to dive deeper than 5000 feet.

What is unusual - and amusing - about the legs of the legendary sheeplike creature known as gyascutus?