Friday, September 10, 2010
 Breakfast for Your Brain Minimize
 
Workday mornings bright and early, 6:30am, I'll warm up your brain with a thought provoking trivia question. If you're the first person to give me the correct answer I'll reward you with goodies from our prize vault.  

Archives:

9/09/10

Q: 30% of divorced women say this is the best thing about being newly single.

A: Control of the TV remote!

9/08/10

Q: Over 50% of women think they are better at this outdoor chore than their husbands.

A: Mowing the lawn!

9/07/10

Q: According to a recent magazine article, eating an ounce of this before bed time can lead to happier dreams.

A: Cheese!

9/03/10

Q: According to a recent relationship survey, 40% of women do something every day that men hate.

A: Wear too much perfume!

9/02/10

Q: Close to 35% of us have gone to work sporting this wardrobe malfunction.

A: A price tag!

9/01/10

Q: According to AAA, nearly a quarter of women have this in their glove box.

A: A pair of underware!

8/31/10

Q: Just under 20% of people think this is a great place to hide their money.

A: In the freezer!

8/30/10

Q: If you are struggling to get through the day, doing this can boost your energy level by 30%.

A: Brushing your teeth!

8/27/10

Q: 33% of people will forget to put this on today.

A: Deodorant!

8/26/10

Q: Close to 40% of American adults can't do this.

A: Touch their toes!

8/25/10

Q: Close to 30% of married couples say they fight about this the most.

A: Laundry!

8/24/10

Q:  Let’s say you and 32 of your friends are trapped in a Chilean mine and rescue will come in early December! For the fun of it … and to keep morale up, you and your fellow miners request Homer Simpson’s favorite meal for dinner tonight!    What is the main course?

A: Mmmmmm Burgers!

8/23/10

Q: According to recent news, having this will get a male police officer more respect...a female officer will get stares.

A: A Mustache!

8/20/10

Q: Though we can't live with out these, they did not become widely popular until the very early 70's.

A: Drive thru window's!

8/19/10

Q: About 35% of American's do this once a week.

A: Dial a wrong number!

8/18/10

Q: 5 in 6 American's, under the age of 18, have never touched one of these.

A: A Postage Stamp!

8/17/10

Q: Experts suggest you change this at least once a year, but you probably won't.

A: ATM pin #!

8/16/10

Q: New research says this happens more often between 8 and 9am than any other time.

A: Heart attack!

8/13/10

Q: If you are hosting a party, expect half of your guests to do this in your bathroom.

A: look in your medicine cabinet!

8/12/10

Q: Just over 50% of us do this, whether we're good at it or not.

A: Sing in the shower!

8/11/10

Q: According to recent info, what is the most popular computer password?

A: 123456

8/10/10

Q: According to new research, almost 25% of married couples have this in common.

A: They sleep in separate beds!

8/09/10

Q: The number one item kept in a "junk Drawer" ...your keys, number two is rubber bands.  What is #3?

A: Birthday candles!

8/06/10

Q: Over 6000 vehicle accidents were caused by this in 2009.

A: Driver throwing up!

8/05/10

Q: The average person in this profession loses or miss-places about $250 per year.

A: Bank Teller!

8/04/10

Q: 1 in every 3 women between the ages of 18 and 34 do this when they first wake up - before they go to the bathroom or anything else!

A: Check Facebook!

8/03/10

Q: According to a recently aired TV show, the average American home has 15 of these.

A: Doors!

8/02/10

Q: Close to 50% of people said it's never o.k. to sell this item on Ebay.

A: Your wedding dress!

7/30/10

Q: 24% of women say they wish they could change this about their man.

A: Their hair style!

7/29/10

Q: A new study found that people lost an average of 11 pounds last year doing this activity.

A: Walking their dog!

7/28/10

Q: Research indicates approximately 75% of vacationers do this.

A: Turn around and go back home because they forgot something!

7/27/10

Q: A recent survey of American's says that liver is thee worst food.  What was #2?

A: Lima Beans!

7/26/10

Q: According to a recent report, women who do this put on less weight and were less likely to become overweight down the road. 

A: Drink wine! (especially red wine, in moderation)

7/23/10

Q: If its 8 years or older chances are it's heavier than when you bought it.  What is it?

A: Your Mattress!  (thanks to dead skin, dust mites and stuff)

7/22/10

Q: Oil is the most traded commodity in the world.  What do you think is the second biggest money maker?
 

A: Coffee!

7/21/10

Q: 72% of men are most likely to do this on the weekend, while 59% of women do it on a Monday.  What is it?

A: Wash their car!

7/20/10

Q: 99% of us will have this in our house this year, thanks to the economy.   What is it?

A: Tomato Soup!

7/19/10

Q: What is the #1 thing men say they hate when it comes to how messy their wives are?

A: Hair in the sink!

7/16/10

Q: Stuff Magazine asked, "If you had to blow 5 grand in cash in 2 hours, where would you go?".  What was the number 1 answer?

A: The nearest Mall!  (#2 strip club, #3 Home Depot, #4 airport)

7/15/10

Q: 60% of us will do this, this morning.  35% of you did it last night before you went to bed.  What is it?

A: Took a shower!

7/14/10

The average child will eat 1,500 of these by the time he or she graduates highschool!

A: Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwiches!

7/13/10

Q: The more money you have, the more likely you are to do this?  You likely have more money because you do this!

A: Clip coupons!

7/12/10

Q: Who is the captain of the ship "Guppy"?

A: Captain Crunch!

7/9/10

Q: 36% of American's in a recent survey, said this is the most annoying thing at their office/ workplace.

A: A slow printer!

7/7/10

Q: Amercian's love to do this.  We do it twice as much as Italians.  Experts say we do it too much.  What is it?

A: Shampoo our hair!

7/6/10

Q: Inspired by the success of Toy Story 3, an Entertainment Weekly poll online asked, What is the "Creepiest" Toy?  #1 was the clown from Poltergeist, #2 was Chucky from Child's Play...what was #3?

A: Furby!

7/02/10

Q: At 16 feet, 1 inch it is the longest one of these ever created!  What is it?

A: A hot dog!

7/01/10

Q: What is the biggest selling item at Wal-Mart?

A: Banana's!

6/30/10

Q: There are 2 of these for every 3 people on Earth.  What are they?

A: Cell phones!

6/25/10

Q: According to a survey, the most popular nickname for this... is Betsy, followed by Nelly, Blue and Baby.  What is it?

A: A car!

6/24/10

Q: According to People Magazine - when asked what SOUND do you HATE the most...the top answer was "fingernails on a chaulkboard".  What came in #2?

A: Alarm Clock!

6/23/10

Q: What do Beef Jerky, Doors, Soccer, Driver's Exams, Reading and Coffee Maker, have in common?

A: They are all answers to previous Breakfast For Your Brain trivia questions!

6/22/10

Q: According to a recent survey; if you take a road trip this summer this is the travel snack you're most likely to take with you.

A: Beef Jerky!

6/21/10

Q: When it comes to the cause of household injuries, falls are #1.  What is the #2 cause of household injuries?

A: Injuries caused by doors!

6/18/10

Q: What is the world's most popular sport?

A: Soccer!

6/17/10

Q: One in five people, or about 38 million American's, would not pass this test if taken today.

A: Written driver's exam!

6/16/10

Q: According to a recent survey by AAA Clubs of America, the second biggest driving distraction was texting, what was number 1?

A: Reading!

6/15/10

Q: Women's Day magazine polled its readers; "Which appliance can't you live without?".  What was the number one answer?

A: Coffee maker!

6/14/10

Q: Even though there isn't a right way to do this, we men still manage to mess it up.  What is it?

A: Apologize!

6/11/10

Q: Fill in the blank.  24% of American's say they think they have beautiful _____________.

A: Feet!

6/10/10

Q: According to msn.com, Scientists say the way a woman's brain functions makes them better than men at multi-tasking...BUT...men are far superior when it comes to doing this task.  What is it?

A: Parallel parking!

6/09/110

Q: 17 of these will be sold every second of the day today.

A: Big Macs!

6/08/10

Q: A new study claims that this is the most dangerous food to eat while driving.

A: Potato chips!

6/07/10

Q: According to USA Today, A bad economy has been great for business in this occupation.  What is it?

A: Psychics!

6/04/10

Q: According to Men's Health Magazine this is the second most irritating activity an employee can do to tick off their boss.  Number 1 is clicking out of a screen on the computer as they walk in.

A: Texting!

6/03/10

Q: It's proven that if people do this in the morning, then their outlook for the day is better.

A: Kiss!

6/02/10

Q: During her life Sara (fictional character) married hundreds of men, none of them died and she has never divorced.  How did she do this?

A: Sara is a Minister!

6/01/10

Q: A recent survey finds that 10% of people enjoy the taste of this.

A: Glue on an envelope!

5/28/10

Q: According to a survey, women said this is the WORST activity for a first date.

A: Mini golf!

5/27/10

Q: More than 6 billion of these are consumed each year in the U.S.A.

A: Hot dogs!

5/26/10

Q: 52%of women will not allow their men to do this around the house.

A: The laundry!

5/25/10

Q: The final words on what long running sitcom were; "Sorry we're closed"?

A: Cheers!

5/24/10

Q: A recent poll has revealed that most people's worst school memories are of this class.

A: Gym!

5/21/10

Q: According to a survey, 40% of men and 27% of women do this when they are naked.

A: Talk on the phone!

5/20/10

Q: According to a recent survey, a guy that has one of these is more attractive to women.

A: A scar!

5/19/10

Q: At least one jar of this can be found in nine out of ten homes in America.

A: Peanut Butter!

5/18/10

Q: 6% of American men do this, while 70% of American women do it.

A: Paint their finger nails!

5/17/10

Q: American's consume almost 2 billion pounds of these every year.

A: potato chips!

5/14/10

Q: Most people do this everyday without even knowing it.

A: Listen to the radio

5/13/10

Q: According to a recent survey, near 40% of women's first impressions of someone is based on these.

A: Their shoes!

5/12/10

Q: Close to 20% of people in a recent survey said doing this while driving nearly caused them to have an accident.

A: Picking their nose!

5/11/10

Q: This book holds the record for being the book most often stolen from public libraries.

A: The Guiness Book of World Records!

5/10/10

Q: According to a recent poll at a popular food web site (foodnetwork.com), 55 percent of people said this is their favorite spring vegetable.

A: Asparagus!

5/07/10

Q: According to Redbook, nearly 2 million American women have two of these.

A: Jobs!

5/06/10

Q: The number 1 most searched place on GPS's right now is Walmart.  What is number 2?

A: Starbucks!

5/04/10

Q: Experts say there are 4 foods that almost all picky eaters will eat.  Chocolate chip cookies, french fries, mac & cheese are 3, what's the 4th?

A: Fried chicken!

5/03/10

Q: A study finds this to be the thing most likely to put you in a bad mood in the morning.

A: Spill something on your clothes! 

4/30/10

Q: 50% of workers in a recent poll said this is the perk they want most on the job.

A: Free soda!

4/29/10

Q: Doing this in the middle of the day can boost your energy by 30%.

A: Brush your teeth!

4/28/10

Q: This is the 3rd most popular song in American History behind only Happy Birthday and the Star Spangled Banner.

A: Take me out to the ballgame!

4/27/10

Q: In 1920, the U.S. Postal Service made it illegal to send this in the mail.

A: A child!

4/26/10

Q: You may use this a lot when you're in a group.  Most use it on weekends.  It was first used in 1862.

A: Bowling Ball!

4/23/10

Q: According to a recent survey; women in this profession are more likely to use a computer dating service.

A: Teacher!

4/22/10

Q: The average person uses 57 of these every day.

A: Sheets of toilet paper!

4/21/10

Q: 45% of women surveyed said this is their favorite thing to borrow from their man.

A: A shirt!

4/20/10

Q: According to a survey, it's not a picnic unless you have this.  What?

A: A Frisbee!

4/19/10

Q: 8 out of 10 times, this purchase decision is made exclusively by the women in a relationship.

A: the brand of toilet paper to buy!

4/16/10

Q: Recent survey asked, What's been in your freezer the longest?  What was the #1 answer?

A: A Pot Pie!

4/15/10

Q: According to Parent magazine, almost 50% of moms follow this rule at the dinner table.

A: Eat everything on your plate!

4/14/10

Q: 23% of people will take a picture of something because of this.

A: The way it smells!

4/13/10

Q: Over half of us have done this at one time with our foot.

A: Flush a toilet!

4/12/10

Q: Mom's are 80% more likely to forget this Dad's.

A: Where they put the car keys!

4/09/10

Q: 40% of women have done this during a disagreement with a man.

A: Hurl Footware!

4/08/10

Q: 20% of women think that it is sexy when a guy does this.

A: Shave their legs!

4/07/10

Q: Married folks, do this, twice as often as those that are single, divorced or separated.

A: Apologize!

4/06/10

Q: According to a recent survey; 92% of single women say they would never date a man who wears a pair of these.

A: Leather pants!

4/05/10

Q: 12% of home owners say they have never been here in their own home.

A: The attic!

4/02/10

Q: It takes, on average, 32 seconds to do this in the mall parking lot.

A: Back out of a parking space!

4/01/10

Q: What famous New York Tourist destination opened on this day (April Fools Day) in 1938?

A: The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown!

3/31/10

Q: 1 in 4 women carry one of these in their purse.

A: Calculator!

3/30/10

Q: 19% of spouses say this is the most annoying thing about their mate. 

A: Their laugh!

3/29/10

Q: Medicine is the most shop lifted item at the pharmacy, what is #2?

A: Pregnancy test!

3/26/10

Q: In 1952 this was the first toy that was advertised on TV.

A: Mr. Potato Head!

3/25/10

Q: What is the #1 thing we like about ourselves, according to a recent survey.

A: Our eyes!

3/24/10

Q: 25% of American's have been seen here.  Where?

A: On TV!

3/23/10

Q: Women love to hear this spoken to them more than anything else.

A: Their name!

3/22/10

Q: 42% of adults say this was the worst dinner they had to endure as kids.

A: Liver and onions!

3/19/10

Q: What is the #1 smell most asscociated with America?

A: BBQ!

3/18/10

Q: During poor economic times, sales of these increase.

A: Cookbooks!

3/17/10

Q: According to a recent survey; pregnant women say this is their "most craved" food.

A: Nachos!

3/16/10

Q: Survey of American workers: 1% admitted doing this in the bathroom.

A: Falling asleep on the toilet!

3/15/10

Q: In a worldwide survey, Hawaii just edged out Jamaica as the #1 place for this.

A: Honeymoon!

3/12/10

Q: 84% of us say we are irritated by this, even though we maybe guilty of doing this ourselves.

A: Talk on a cell phone in a restaurant

3/11/10

Q: During the course of your life the number of times you do this drops from 400 to around 15.

A: Laugh

3/10/10

Q: What is the most common thing found in most peoples junk drawer?

A: Keys, #2 is rubber bands

3/9/10

Q: In the 1850's there were as many ast 100 of these in the U.S., now there are 5.

A: Time Zones

3/8/10

Q: Over half of all parents say doing this with their kids makes them feel cooler.

A: Texting!