Big History Quiz

Bats smell, hear, taste, feel and see just like people do. The term "blind as a bat" isn't really accurate. Bats have good eyes for seeing in the daylight. However, they do most of their hunting at night. Instead of relying on their sense of sight for night-time vision, bats make rapid high-pitched squeaks called "ultrasounds". These sounds are too high for most people to hear.

Batsman Mohinder Amarnath is the only cricketer in cricket history to have been dismissed for handling the ball and obstructing the field.

Here’s Jamin Warren on the game: “It’s created a kind of global arcade. Instead of a few kids looking over the shoulder of the hot-shot older brother or whatever, down at the mall, you have millions of people watching, and the person playing the game is a millionaire.”