The Post Quiz: Sheepish Facts

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Out like a lamb, indeed. Do you know much about lambs?

The Post Quiz: Sheepish Facts

Sheep.

When you count sheep at night, do you separate the ewes from the rams? Do you sort them by colour? We're trying to give you OCD.

How many of these sheep facts do you know? Answer true or false.

  1. Sheep can see behind them without turning their heads.
  2. There are no gay sheep.
  3. In New Zealand, there are more people than sheep.
  4. The first cloned sheep was named for an American singer.
  5. A sheep export ban was one of the causes of the American Revolution.
  6. Sheep can recognise humans by their faces.
  7. The wool industry in Britain dates from the 17th Century.
  8. Feta is the only cheese made from sheep's milk.
  9. Christopher Columbus' family was in the wool business.
  10. An American president actually used sheep for a lawnmower.

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