False Five
Monday, August 24, 2026
Four questions. Five answers. Which one doesn't belong?
The five answers
- Celluloid
- Glass
- Nylon
- Polyester
- Teflon
The questions
- Which material was originally developed as a substitute for ivory and became one of the earliest plastics?
- Which material is primarily made by heating sand at extremely high temperatures?
- Which material was invented after a scientist accidentally discovered a substance that would not stick to most surfaces?
- Which synthetic material was first introduced commercially in the 1930s and became widely used in stockings?
Reveal the answers
- Celluloid
- Glass
- Teflon
- Nylon
The False Five: Polyester
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