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7 fact-checked facts about boldness, bold moves in history and bold typography, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

Which word is a synonym for 'bold'?

AnswerCourageous

Bold means brave and confident.

Which word is an opposite of 'bold'?

AnswerTimid

Timid describes a lack of boldness.

Going deeper

Which CSS property controls how bold text appears?

Answerfont-weight

font-weight sets the thickness of text.

The phrase 'to boldly go' is a famous example of which grammar feature?

AnswerA split infinitive

An adverb splits 'to' from 'go'.

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?

AnswerAmelia Earhart

Earhart made the flight from Newfoundland to Northern Ireland.

Expert level

In what year did Amelia Earhart make her solo transatlantic flight?

Answer1932

She flew solo across the Atlantic in May 1932.

In what year did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first reach the summit of Mount Everest?

Answer1953

They reached the summit on May 29, 1953.

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