DC's Brainbuster
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:14PM
BRAINBUSTER: what comedian is credited with coining the term "workaholic"?
ANSWER: Rodney Dangerfield. He coined the term "workaholic" and was not originally in reference to someoneaddicted to work. "My oldman was a workaholic: everytime he thought about work, he got drunk."
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:13PM
BRAINBUSTER: Seventeen percent of single men have not done this in at least a year. What is it?
Answer: Cooked a Meal (from GQ)
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:12PM
BRAINBUSTER: Pixar credits it's success to it's anti-Disney approach which means 'no songs, no love story and no...what else?
ANSWER: VILLAIN Also no "happy village" or “I Want" moments.
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:10PM
BRAINBUSTER: 10 years ago, 45% of American adults did this every day. Now only 20% do it every day. What is it?
Answer: CHECK THEIR HOROSCOPE
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:09PM
BRAINBUSTER: About 17 percent of Americans who have one of these would change it if they could. What is it?
Answer: A college major or degree
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:07PM
BRAINBUSTER: 44% of parents say their kids became more 'rude' after they started doing this. What is it?"
Answer: After they started playing video games.
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:03PM
BRAINBUSTER: According to Dictionary.com, what word is perhaps the most misused word in English?
ANSWER: "IRONIC"
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:02PM
BRAINBUSTER: what children's film classic was deemed "too cruel" for children to understand and flopped when it was first released?
ANSWER: Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 1:00PM
BRAINBUSTER: 11% of women absolutely refuse to wear these even if it means missing out on the fun. What?
ANSWER: bowling shoes
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 12:59PM
BRAINBUSTER: 1 in 20 people have quit a job for this reason. What?
ANSWER: to marry a co-worker
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 12:57PM
BRAINBUSTER: By the end of the year there will have been 85 of these kinds of shows on American television. What?
ANSWER: awards shows.. about 25 of the annual awards shows involve music.
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 12:55PM
BRAINBUSTER: In a University study, typically the more education you receive, the larger this becomes. What becomes larger?
ANSWER: your signature
by Darrin Carlson
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posted Jun 19 2013 12:54PM
BRAINBUSTER: According to a new study, if you have one of these, you work an average of five extra unpaid hours per week.
ANSWER: A smartphone.
Join me at 6:20am every morning as we fire up the neurons with useless trivia that you just can't resist. We call this THE BRAINBUSTER. Or just BRAINBUSTER would be fine. You put a THE in front of it and people may start taking it seriously.