Insect discovery and Rubik's record

Today, we’ll find out why a dictionary just got bigger, we’ll discover two new insect species, and we’ll meet the latest world record holder in Rubik's cubing.

Quiz Questions

1. 1.How many new words have just been added to the Merriam-Webster?
2. 2.Where were the new species of stick insect discovered?
3. 3.How old is the new women’s world record holder in Rubik's cubing?

Answers

1. 1.1,400
2. 2.Far North Queensland
3. 3.Six

News Noodler

If you could set the world record in something, what would it be?

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