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Brainbuster Archive 2010

DC's BRAINBUSTER ARCHIVE
for 2010

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February 22nd, 2010 QUESTION: A survey showed this is the household item most borrowed by men from their significant other? What?

ANSWER: Tweezers...

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February 19th, 2010 QUESTION: Only three TV shows went into history rated #1 when they ended. What were they?

ANSWER: They are: I Love Lucy, The Andy Griffith Show and Seinfeld..

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February 18th, 2010 QUESTION: Despite having a reminder right in front of you every day, most people wait too long to do this. What is it?

ANSWER: Change the oil in their vehicle...

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February 17th, 2010 QUESTION: Sales of this recreational item have increased 20% since the Winter Olympics started.

ANSWER: SNOW BOARDS.. Wonder if we'll see more of them on Mauna Kea the next time we get snow?

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February 16th, 2010 QUESTION: 50% of women say they enjoy doing this chore because it provides them with some "me" time. What is it?

ANSWER: DOING THE DISHES! Heh?! Okay, first off, who did this survey? My wife enjoys it when she watches ME do the dishes. Not so sure about this survey..

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February 15th, 2010 QUESTION: HAPPY PRESIDENTs DAY: During Ronald Reagan's presidency, the White House ordered 12 tons of these. 12 tons of what?

ANSWER: Jellybeans..

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February 12th, 2010 QUESTION: When you buy this, you are paying a markup of 900%.

ANSWER: Movie theater popcorn..

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February 11th, 2010 QUESTION: According to a new poll 24% of Americans say they do this every time they eat, what is it?

ANSWER: WATCH TV...

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February 10th, 2010 QUESTION: 25% of us will do this before Noon today. What?

ANSWER: Toast something (bread, pop tart, bagel...)

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February 9th, 2010 QUESTION: What's the only planet NOT named after a God?

ANSWER: The EARTH!

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February 8th, 2010 QUESTION: Nearly 15% watching SB44 spent 24 min during game, only 18% went to sports sites. Most popular destination for SB viewers?

ANSWER: FACEBOOK...

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February 5th, 2010 QUESTION: According to a recent survey, football fans will eat 80 million pounds of this fruit on Super Bowl Sunday.

ANSWER: Avocado..

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February 4th, 2010 QUESTION: According to Vanity Fair's list of Hollywood's 40 Biggest Moneymakers, who is the #1 female on the list?

ANSWER: Emma Watson.. better known as Hermione Granger from the Harry Potter films. Her two latest Harry Potter paychecks account for her $30 million taken in.

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February 3rd, 2010 QUESTION: What stadium has hosted the most Super Bowls?

ANSWER: Louisiana Superdome.. hosted six of 'em!

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February 2nd, 2010 QUESTION: A new study on the vocabulary of babies shows that "mama", "daddy" & "no" are the first 3 words a child learns to say. What's the 4th?

ANSWER: "TV"..

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February 1st, 2010 QUESTION: This has not happened LIVE on television since 1972?

ANSWER: Someone walking on the moon!

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January 29th, 2010 QUESTION: The average teenager has about 800 of these, give or take a few. What are they?

ANSWER: Illegally downloaded songs..

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January 28th, 2010 QUESTION: Scientists say that your human brain is really only capable of managing about 150 of these. Managing 150 what?

ANSWER: FRIENDSHIPS.. It doesn’t matter how many Facebook friends or Twitter followers you have—the human brain is only capable of managing up to 150 relationships, says research from Oxford University.

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January 27th, 2010 QUESTION: 1 in 3 will forget to do this today.

ANSWER: Put on deodorant..

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January 26th, 2010 QUESTION: More books have been written about this game than any other. What's the game?

ANSWER: Chess..

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January 25th, 2010 QUESTION: One quarter of Americans do this for at least 10 minutes a day. What is it?

ANSWER: Look in the mirror...

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January 22nd, 2010 QUESTION: Which line of action figures included a version wity a "kung fu grip"?

ANSWER: G.I. Joe..

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January 21st, 2010 QUESTION: This product has a life span of 10 years, yet 90% of them are rarely used after the first year. What is it?

ANSWER: Treadmills..

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January 20th, 2010 QUESTION: Where will you find the only mobile National Monuments?

ANSWER: San Francisco! The cable cars are national monuments.

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January 19th, 2010 QUESTION: Over 2/3 of Americans agree that someone should write a book about what specific subject? About what?

ANSWER: THEMSELVES... 68% of Americans think their lives are worthy of a book.

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January 18th, 2010 QUESTION: According to recent numbers, despite the bad economy, Americans spent 2.9 billion dollars on this last year.

ANSWER: NFL Merchandise...

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January 15th, 2010 QUESTION: Pope John Paul II once urged the media to stop using the term because he found it undignified.

ANSWER: The "POPE-MOBILE"..

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January 14th, 2010 QUESTION: Even though they're useless, 1 in 300 of us save these. What is it?

ANSWER: OLD CALENDARS...

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January 13th, 2010 QUESTION: If you're over 100 years old, there's an 80% chance you're a _______. A what?

ANSWER: A WOMAN!

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January 12th, 2010 QUESTION: MOVIE TRIVIA: This grisly act has occurred a total of 13 times in the course of all the STAR WARS movie. Any idea?

ANSWER: Someone's hand got severed..

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January 11th, 2010 QUESTION: THINGS I SHOULD'VE KNOWN YEARS AGO BUT ONLY FOUND OUT ABOUT RECENTLY: The word "news" is an acronym. What does it stand for?

ANSWER: It stands for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!

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January 8th, 2010 QUESTION: ELVIS PRESLEY's BIRTHDAY TODAY: What is the most requested piece from the US National Archives (of photographs and documents), more requested than the Bill of Rights or even the Constitution of the United States? (CLUE: it's ELVIS-related)

ANSWER: It's the photograph of Elvis Presley shaking hands with then-President Richard Nixon at the White House..

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January 7th, 2010 QUESTION: Super Bowl coming soon. Just wondering? Who was the first NFL coach to get a Gatorade dunking?

ANSWER: MIKE DITKA of the Chicago Bears.

Great background story to this and the whole Gatorade dunking phenomenon. MENTAL FLOSS

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January 6th, 2010 QUESTION: FILL IN THE BLANK: 80% of millionaires admit to driving ____ cars.

ANSWER: "USED"..

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January 5th, 2010 QUESTION: TV TRIVIA TUESDAY: What TV show wrote off a character because one of the actors said in a TV interview how rough it was to kiss his TV wife? Just name the show.

ANSWER: CHEERS! Jay Thomas ("Eddie LeBec") was written out of Cheers after saying in an interview how rough it was to kiss his TV wife, Rhea Perlman.

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January 4th, 2010 QUESTION: According to a new online survey, this is once again the number one New Year's resolution people are making this year.

ANSWER: No surprise here, LOSE WEIGHT! Good luck!

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See the archive of Brainbusters for 2009, 2008, 2007 2006, 2005 or 2004..












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