Quick Daily Trivia: What’s Elon Musk’s Condition?

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk told viewers of the US comedy sketch series Saturday Night Live (SNL) on May 8, 2021, he was "the first person with Asperger's" to host the show. It is probably the first time Musk has spoken about his condition.

What's Asperger syndrome?

Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's, is characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction, nonverbal communication, and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.

According to Technomic data and reported by Restaurant Business, In 2020, Wendy surpassed Burger King to become the US No. 2 burger chain by sales. Wendy's system sales increased by 4.8% last year to $10.2 billion. At the same time, Burger King's sales dropped by 5.4% to $9.6 billion.

What's new?

For the first time in 21 years, Wendy's is returning to the UK. The chain, known for its square-shaped burgers,  opened its first UK restaurant in Reading on June 2, followed by four more locations later in 2021.

What's different about Wendy's British menu?

Wendy's British menu will include items aimed at the UK market, such as more vegetarian options. It will also have its breakfast Baconators, towering triple-stacked beef burgers, and Chocolate Frosty desserts.

Bo and Sunny were the Presidential pets during the Obama era. The Obamas welcomed Bo into their family in 2009, shortly after Obama's first presidential inauguration. Sunny, a female, joined the family in 2013. On Saturday, May 9, 2021, Michelle Obama announced that Bo had died after a battle with cancer at 12 years old.

Medina Spirit is the American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2021 Kentucky Derby on May 1, 2021.

Medina Spirit 2021 Weird and Unsettling Facts

A preliminary drug sample showing an excess trace of an anti-inflammatory drug has put Medina Spirit's Kentucky Derby victory in danger of being lost to disqualification. At a news conference on Sunday, May 9, 2021, the horse's trainer Bob Baffert said that the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission gave his assistant a notice that a drug test found Medina Spirit to have 21 picograms of betamethasone in his system. That is 11 picograms over the limit established by the KHRC. A picogram is a trillionth of a gram. "We did not give it," he said. "Medina Spirit has never been treated with betamethasone." The 3-year-old colt Kentucky Derby winner finally collapsed and died after a workout on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at Santa Anita, California.

COP stands for Conference of the Parties. COP26 is the 26th annual UN climate change conference, which will occur in November in Glasgow, Scotland.

COP26 2021 Fact:

Britain has tasked naturalist David Attenborough, 95, as the "people's advocate" in the 2021 Glasgow summit. On Monday, May 10, 2021, the UK government said Attenborough would address world leaders and the public at the climate summit and urge leaders at events over the next six months to put climate and the protection of nature at the top of their agenda.