December 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: 75% of men say they have an ornament on their Christmas tree that has this on it. What?

ANSWER: No suprise here. Their "FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM". Go Broncos!

December 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: "I Feel Fine" by the Beatles, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by the Tokens, "Time In A Bottle" by Jim Croce, and "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison. Any idea what those four songs have in common?

ANSWER: Those and others like "Escape" by Rupert Holmes, all the way back to "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford, "April Love" by Pat Boone, "Hello Goodbye" by the Beatles, AND "The Chipmunk Song" by David Seville were "all number one on different Christmas Days over the years""..

December 21st, 2005 QUESTION: This is true about 70% of the world's fresh water.

ANSWER: Another first call winner. "IT's FROZEN".

December 20th, 2005 QUESTION: Those who know say this is the most watched movie of all time, seen by over a billion people!

ANSWER: First call was the winner, "the WIZARD OF OZ"..

December 19th, 2005 QUESTION: This toy was the brainchild of a piano tuner named William Gruber and was initially used during WW2 to train the military. What toy are we talking about?

ANSWER: Remember the "VIEW MASTER"? That's the one!

December 16th, 2005 QUESTION: During December, these are used 5,340 times a minute. What?

ANSWER: "CREDIT CARDS"

December 15th, 2005 QUESTION: 85% of families, after they make this big family purchase will never use this. It ain't cheap. You buy it and you don't use it.

ANSWER: "PIANO's"

December 14th, 2005 QUESTION: A NASA-funded study found that just the smell of this caused a 15% drop in fatigue, a 30% increase in alertness, and a 25% decrease in frustration! The smell of what?

ANSWER: "COFFEE"? Good guess, but no. It's "PEPPERMINT"! Feeling tired? Go sniff a candy cane..

December 13th, 2005 QUESTION: Tickle-Me-Elmo was the hottest toy of 1996. It owes its popularity to a TV show. What TV show is that? (HINT: Not Sesame Street!)

ANSWER: Believe it or not, "ROSIE O'DONNELL" can take credit for it's popularity. Remember the copious mentions on her show? Koosh Balls can thank her, too

December 12th, 2005 QUESTION: According to relationship and etiquette experts, this week is the deadline to do this. If you wait till next week, it will be too late. What are you running out of time to do?

ANSWER: "MAILING GIFTS?" and "GETTING A DATE FOR THE CHRISTMAS PARTY" were all good answers, but actually, it's "BREAK UP WITH PERSON YOU'RE DATING". Cue up BLUE CHRISTMAS, please...

December 9th, 2005 QUESTION: Next to traveling to visit the in-laws, this is the number one thing that Americans say the dread about the Christmas Season. What is that?

ANSWER: Great answers like "standing in line" or "shopping", "finding parking spaces"...but "THE OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY" is what we all secretly dread.

December 8th, 2005 QUESTION: The research department at Encyclopedia Brittanica gets more questions about this historical figure than anyone else? Who?

ANSWER: It's....JOHN F. KENNEDY!

December 7th, 2005 QUESTION: When it comes to wasting time at work, a survey of employees said this is the number one way to do it!

ANSWER: Beating out "socializing with co-workers," and "taking care of business" in second and third place, far and away number one time waster at work these days at two hours worth is "surfin' the 'net."

December 6th, 2005 QUESTION: According to the National Retail Federation, the average American holiday shopper will spend $400 when shopping this year, and $86 of that will be spent on ...what?

ANSWER: "ON THEMSELVES"! Hey, you shop hard. You deserve it.

December 5th, 2005 QUESTION: What is the best selling toy of all time?

ANSWER: Ready for this? "THE RUBIK's CUBE". It is said to be the world's biggest selling toy, with 300,000,000 Rubik's Cubes and imitations sold worldwide.

December 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: What company is the world's biggest toy distributor?

ANSWER: Thanks to the popularity of Happy Meals and the toys that go with them, "McDONALD's" is the biggest toy distributor in the world.

December 1st, 2005 QUESTION: What was the top selling Christmas toy of 1970? (CLUE: It's not electronic)

ANSWER: A GNIP GNOP? SLINKY? Nope. The "NERF BALL" was the top selling Christmas toy 35 years ago.

November 30th, 2005 QUESTION: It's a movie rarity alright. Those who know say if you see a hundred movies, you'll see only four of these kind of movies. What?

ANSWER: A MUSICAL? WESTERN? B&W MOVIE? Nope. A "G RATED MOVIE".

November 29th, 2005 QUESTION: Yesterday, almost 40% of Americans did this at work sometime. (Monday) What did they do?

ANSWER: They "SHOPPED ONLINE". Monday November 28th is "cyber Monday," reportedly the biggest online shopping day in history, and apparently 37% of us shopped Monday online from work.

November 28th, 2005 QUESTION: According to Deloitte & Touche, this will be the No. 1 holiday present this year. The average person will spend $248 on it, up from $223 in 2004 and $183 in 2003. What?

ANSWER: IPod? PSP? Nope. "GIFT CARDS"!

November 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: A survey says that 40% of all kids getting glasses say this is the reason. What is causing them to get glasses?

Hint: it is not, necessarily a problem with their eyes.

ANSWER: They are getting glasses so they can look like HARRY POTTER!

November 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: The new book "The Average American" says this happens at your place and mine thirty-eight times a day.

ANSWER: "The refrigerator door opens"..

November 21st, 2005 QUESTION: About one out of every ten women say this is something they wont permit at Thankgiving at their home this week.

ANSWER: Turns out 12% of American ladies say "NO FOOTBALL!!!" Of course that means 88% say "no problem!"

November 18th, 2005 QUESTION: Which great American statesman thought the turkey was so American that we NEVER should have chosen the eagle as our national symbol?

ANSWER: That would be one "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN"...

November 17th, 2005 QUESTION: Women who have moved said this is the second thing on the list they will miss most about their old home town. First is family and friends. What is number 2?

ANSWER: Their "HAIRDRESSER"...

November 16th, 2005 QUESTION: 40 percent of women in America, can say they have done this in their past...

ANSWER: They have been a "GIRL SCOUT".

November 15th, 2005 QUESTION: This beloved toy was first introduced in 1890 and just this past weekend was inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame. What beloved toy are we talking about?

ANSWER: No kidding...THE CARDBOARD BOX!

November 14th, 2005 QUESTION: What thing - that most of us use - has Donald Trump never used?

ANSWER: A hairdresser? Ha ha ha! Ooh, that hurts. It's an "ATM CARD".

November 11th, 2005 QUESTION: Only 400 military personnel have done this since 1930. It is an honor and a responsibility and few are qualified to handle the duty. What have they done?

ANSWER: They have served as "guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier". It's pretty tough, too. First of all one would have to be between 5'10" and 6'2" with a waist size no larger than THIRTY INCHES. That would certainly eliminate me..

November 10th, 2005 QUESTION: Although it's been twenty-two years since a new one opened, and seventeen years since the last one closed, there's a lot of "hoopla" about one that's about to open in May 2006. Most of us would recognize the name. Know what?

ANSWER: "DISNEY THEME PARK"? Nope. "FOOTBALL FRANCHISE"? Nada. Get ready for the return of a new "PLAYBOY CLUB". It's due to open at the Palms Hotel, Las Vegas. The last one opened in Omaha in '83, last one closed in '88 in Lansing Michigan.

November 9th, 2005 QUESTION: Almost 20 percent of adults say this was the first person they feared in their lives...

ANSWER: Great answers from "barbers" to "Santa Clause", but for almost 20% of adults it was "A NUN"!

November 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Which animal has the biggest brain in relation to its body size?

ANSWER: A DISC JOCKEY? HAAAA! (ahem) Actually, it's AN ANT.

November 7th, 2005 QUESTION: During the Holidays, the average kid does this for 37 seconds... each year.

ANSWER: Open presents? Naaah! They spend an average of 37 seconds SITTING ON SANTA's LAP.

November 4th, 2005 QUESTION: Some cell phone users (30%) say they've done this after a few too many...

ANSWER: "CALLED THEIR EX's"...

November 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: The bedroom is still a popular place to do this but more people actually prefer to do it on the DINING ROOM TABLE. What are they doing? Keep in mind, this is a family show...(squelched laughter)

ANSWER: Get your mind out of the gutter. It's "WRAPPING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS"..

November 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: 10% of men want to be buried wearing this?

ANSWER: "Their favorite sports teams colors"...

November 1st, 2005 QUESTION: 41% of parents have given their children one of these...

ANSWER: Are you a Scooter? A Skippy? Then you've been given "A NICKNAME" by your parents.

October 31st, 2005 QUESTION: According to the top three national entertainment magazines, what is the scariest Halloween movie in the last 40 years?

ANSWER: No contest. "THE EXORCIST". I haven't had pea soup since.

October 28th, 2005 QUESTION: Twenty-five percent of people say they have done this to someone else's car...

ANSWER: It's impossible to resist on a dirty vehicle: "Write "Wash Me!" in the dust on the car"..

October 27th, 2005 QUESTION: Halloween is the kickoff of the BUSY time for THIS profession. Business the week before and the two weeks after goes up by 40%. What profession is that?

ANSWER: "PLUMBERS". Why? People try to wash the pumpkin innards down the garbage disposal and the stringy stuff clogs things up. After Halloween comes THE busiest time...Thanksgiving. That is the time when relatives invade and clog up the toilets. Don't you just LOVE relatives?

October 26th, 2005 QUESTION: Moms were surveyed and they said this is the number ONE luxury they would want IF they could afford it. What luxury would they want?

ANSWER: A "CHAUFFER" or "DRIVER"..

October 25th, 2005 QUESTION: HAPPY DAYS TRIVIA: Today is Marion Ross' birthday, Mrs. C from HAPPY DAYS. What is Potsy's first name? (Remember Potsy? Richie's best friend?) What was his first name?

ANSWER: "WARREN". Potsy was played by Anson Williams, now a TV director.

October 24th, 2005 QUESTION: What is the object most often choked on by Americans?

ANSWER: Funny, it's nothing you eat, but something you use AFTER you eat. "TOOTHPICKS".

October 21st, 2005 QUESTION: What was the first TV spinoff?

ANSWER: "THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW" No joke! It sprang from "The Danny Thomas Show" in 1960. Danny was arrested in one episode by a small-town sheriff in North Carolina, one Sheriff Andy Taylor. Not sure if Barney Fife was part of Department yet.

October 20th, 2005 QUESTION: 1/3 of office workers say this is the only thing they like about going to work.....

ANSWER: Very human response (and one we can relate to!). "THE OFFICE GOSSIP" makes work bearable for 1/3 of office workers in this survey.

October 19th, 2005 QUESTION: In a new survey, expectant parents said this is the most important thing they can do for their child...

ANSWER: Besides the usual "save for their education" and have "parents that love each other", this survey says that "GIVING THEM A GREAT NAME" is the most important thing they can do for their kids.

October 18th, 2005 QUESTION: Someone recently surveyed a group of kids and asked, "of all the sayings your parents say to you, which one do you hate the most?"

ANSWER: "Money doesn't grow on trees!" Some other good ones.."because I SAID so," and "as long as you live in this house, it's my rules," "when I was your age, I had to......"what does that have to do with the price of tea in China," and "while you're wasting food, there are starving children in....."

October 17th, 2005 QUESTION: It's been about thirty-three years since anyone's done this on live television.

ANSWER: "WALK ON THE MOON"...

October 14th, 2005 QUESTION: Every October, 9 billion of these are made and consumed...

ANSWER: Think Trick-or-Treat and Halloweeen: CANDY CORNS...

October 13th, 2005 QUESTION: A survey asked men to name the oldest thing they have, and this was the #1 answer...

ANSWER: The best answer called in was "hairstyle". LOL! However, the actual answer is "BASEBALL GLOVES"...

October 12th, 2005 QUESTION: Almost half of all Americans admit to having worn one of these at some point in their life?

ANSWER: First answer was the right answer! "MICKEY MOUSE EARS"....

October 11th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a survey of new mothers, this is one thing nobody told them about but is the number one thing, aside from essentials like cribs, bassinettes, etc that they would need when they got home with the new baby. What is that thing new moms would need?

ANSWER: An electric fan! According to these new moms, with the hormones in revolt, their bodies got hot and would perspire a lot. The fans were really handy for cooling them off and making them a lot more comfortable. Makes sense, no?

October 10th, 2005 QUESTION: HAPPY DISCOVERERERS DAY: So, what did Columbus bring to the New World on his third trip that he did not bring on his first or second trips?

ANSWER: He brought "WOMEN". Thirty women, to be exact. Makes you wonder if they won some kind of lottery or something..

October 7th, 2005 QUESTION: 100 years ago women did this maybe once a month... 50 years ago perhaps 4 times a month... now, daily.

ANSWER: "WASH THEIR HAIR".

October 6th, 2005 QUESTION: According to American Express, 72% of Americans do this while on vacation. Those between 25 and 35 are most likely to do it while on vacation. What?

ANSWER: I'm guilty of this, too. "CHECK E-MAIL"..

October 5th, 2005 QUESTION: This is the #1 lie people tell when meeting someone new...

ANSWER: Their "actual job title"...

October 4th, 2005 QUESTION: The average woman inadvertently eats 4 to 9 pounds of this in her lifetime. What?

ANSWER: First call had the right answer: "LIPSTICK"!

October 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: When the Rev. Billy Graham broke his personal vow to "never watch television on Sundays," what did he watch?

ANSWER: Like everyone in February 1964, he wanted to see the first Beatles appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show!

September 30th, 2005 QUESTION: 15% of women absolutely refuse to wear this item . What is this specialty item which comes in pairs?

ANSWER: Maybe it's a style issue, but "BOWLING SHOES" is the item some women refuse to wear.

September 29th, 2005 QUESTION: 13 percent of Americans say they have called in sick after waking up and discovering this...

ANSWER: They're "OUT OF COFFEE"! I totally understand.

September 28th, 2005 QUESTION: One out of every seven people worldwide have something in common. What is it?

ANSWER: They "SPEAK ENGLISH"...

September 27th, 2005 QUESTION: Coffee is the most recognized smell in America, followed by...

ANSWER: PEANUT BUTTER..

September 26th, 2005 QUESTION: It's the most rented movie ever in America...

ANSWER: I remember getting my first VCR and one of the first movies I HAD to see was "TOP GUN". And they're still renting it to this day...

September 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: The "average" American has about 100 of these, but only uses 15 of them....

ANSWER: "TV/CABLE CHANNELS"..

September 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: According to the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 54% of the U.S. population suffers from allergies. Topping the list of the most common allergies, with more than 25% of Americans being allergic, are dust mites, rye, ragweed and this. It just gives you another reason to hate them. What?

ANSWER: Something we have plenty of in Hawaii. "COCKROACHES"..

September 21st, 2005 QUESTION: What is the #2 source of household injuries? Falling is #1..

ANSWER: You'd think it'd be something serious like CHOKING, CUTTING, or ZAPPING yourself. Actually..it's "WALKING INTO SLIDING GLASS DOORS". (squelched laughter)

September 20th, 2005 QUESTION: Movie watchers were asked last month to "name THE most romantic movie scene of all time." Which scene won, and from which movie?

ANSWER: Sam and Molly's passionate pottery scene from "GHOST," followed in second place by Jack and Rose flying on the bow of the "Titanic," then in third place "You've Got Mail" when love prevails in the park for Joe and Kathleen. The survey was conducted by Blockbuster.

September 19th, 2005 QUESTION: According to the company, these have been sold an average of 57 times a second since 1950. The 100 billionth one was sold recently. What?

ANSWER: "Batteries"? Nope. How about "BIC PENS"? Yup, since 1950 they've been selling like crazy, although I think I've stolen every pen I've ever used.

September 16th, 2005 QUESTION: When recent job hunters were asked “which program, perk, or benefit is your most desirable of those offered in a new job,” what was the number one answer?

ANSWER: "A laptop computer". This is according to career service exec Lee Hecht Harrison. I'd rather have an Ipod.

September 15th, 2005 QUESTION: 35% of men say this has not changed since they were a kid...

ANSWER: Jan Genz knew this one, because we've asked it before. Do'h! She knew the answer was 'THEIR FAVORITE BREAKFAST CEREAL'. Honeycomb for me! (followed by a close second...SUPER SUGAR CRISP). Do they make that anymore?

September 14th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a Harris Poll, this job is considered by most Americans to be the most prestigious job there is. What job is considered to prestigious?

ANSWER: While we think "Tiger Wood's Caddy" was a great answer, the most prestigious job is a 'FIREFIGHTER".

The firefighter outranks doctors, teachers, military officers and police officers to be the most respected job in the country.

At the other end of the scale, the LEAST prestigious jobs were stock brokers, real estate brokers, business executives, accountants, actors, entertainers and lawyers.

September 13th, 2005 QUESTION: This show premiered today in 1990 and it's still on the air today. However, none of the original cast remains on the show. Know the show?

ANSWER: Cue the DING DING... It's "LAW AND ORDER".

September 12th, 2005 QUESTION: Adam Sandler scored his first TV gig while a freshman in college. He had a recurring role as "Smitty" on what TV show?

ANSWER: Remember him on "THE COSBY SHOW"? Emma Ayau did.

September 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Experts say Wednesday is the best day of the week to do this. What is it?

ANSWER: Charlie England had the right answer: START A DIET!

September 7th, 2005 QUESTION: Industry experts say you should never use the color red to advertise this product...

ANSWER: I can't say I've ever seen red "ICE CREAM", but experts say you should never use that color on it because it'll look gross. Unless you're a vampire.

September 6th, 2005 QUESTION: According to anthropologists, there is no human society on earth whose children do not play what game?

ANSWER: ..."HIDE AND SEEK"...

September 5th, 2005 QUESTION: According to The New York Job Source, with over 9 million copies sold, what is the nation’s largest weekly magazine?

ANSWER: ...."TV GUIDE"

September 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: Women prefer these to be blue, men prefer them to be white...

ANSWER: Their "BEDROOM"..

September 1st, 2005 QUESTION: 25% of Americans do not know this little tidbit of information about themselves. What information is that?

ANSWER: Their "ASTROLOGICAL SIGN". What's your sign? My sign is YIELD.

August 31st, 2005 QUESTION: This is the newest and apparently, fastest growing segment of television viewers. What is the new, growing, captive TV audience?

ANSWER: "Prisoners"? Nope. "Teens"? Uh-uh. Would you believe "DOGS"? More and more, pet owners are saying that their dogs are regularly watching television. It COULD be that more pet owners are leaving the TV on to keep the pets company during the day.

August 30th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a study, men are more likely to shout or swear at this than women. It’s not other people. What?

ANSWER: I thought "MY CAR" would be the right answer. I've used some of my best swear words trying to get it to start. However, the correct answer is "YOUR COMPUTER". Maybe that's because the survey was conducted by SYMANTEC. Hmmmm..

August 29th, 2005 QUESTION: According to RealEstate.com, 40% of first-time homebuyers say this is the one thing they are most likely to do on the first night in their new home. What?

ANSWER: Great answers rolled in from "order pizza" to "having a party". I think new home owners are more concerned about privacy because, according to this study, they "COVER THEIR WINDOWS" on the first night in their new place.

August 26th, 2005 QUESTION: 20 percent of American men have spent leisure time doing seemingly feminine activity ..

ANSWER: ..."READING ROMANCE NOVELS". Not that there's anything wrong with that. I like to read them during GENERAL HOSPITAL while I'm having a pedicure.

August 25th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a survey, the bi-cycle is the second hardest thing to assemble at home. What is the hardest?

ANSWER: Some great answers rolled in like "cribs", "swing sets" and "exercise machines", but according to this study, "BBQ GRILLS" rank #1 as thee most difficult thing to assemble at home.

August 24th, 2005 QUESTION: The FBI will spend half a million dollars this year on this...

ANSWER: Call it the MEN IN BLACK syndrome, but they will spend that much on SUNGLASSES this year. Wow..

August 23nd, 2005 QUESTION: According to a survey of 20-somethings who are about to enter their professional careers, this is quickly becoming their number one regret. What is it these young professionals regret?

ANSWER: They regret "GETTING A TATOO". Do you? Lucky for me, my tatoos come off after a few days.

August 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: A recent survey of ad industry professionals asked “what was the greatest advertising jingle of all time?” Any idea what professional advertisers thought was the best jingle ever?

ANSWER: Here's the Top 3..

1. Oscar Meyer's, “My bologna has a first name…”
2. Alka Seltzer’s, “plop, plop, fizz, fizz.”
3. State Farm “Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.”

More than thirty jingles made the list, mostly from the 60’s and 70’s, the study by branding expert Eric Swartz.

August 19th, 2005 QUESTION: Only 29% of adults have ever worn this (Hint..Wearing this could save your life).

ANSWER: Lots of great answers were called in like "seatbelts", "helments" and well, even "condoms". All great answers, but the answer is "SUNSCREEN"!

August 18th, 2005 QUESTION: According to USA Today, men are twice as likely to participate in this past time as women. And younger men are more likely to do it than older men – 90% vs. 20%. What?

ANSWER: "PLAY VIDEO GAMES"

August 17th, 2005 QUESTION: MOVIE TRIVIA: Can you name the first major American film series with a female action hero?

ANSWER: Sigourney Weaver's okole-kicking Ripley in the ALIEN film series introduced some power packed estrogen into the action film genre.

August 16th, 2005 QUESTION: According to Retailguide.com, this place attracts more visitors annually than Walt Disney World, Graceland and the Grand Canyon combined. It is in the United States.

ANSWER: First call was the winner! Cherie Grant knew that the "MALL OF AMERICA" in Minnesota is THEE place to go....and shop.

August 15th, 2005 QUESTION: According to Prevention magazine, just 1 in 27 girls did this in 1971. Today, 1 in 3 does it. What?

ANSWER: "Use birth control" and "wear bigger bras" were some of the answers called in, but the real answer was "PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SPORTS". Gotcha!

August 10th, 2005 QUESTION: 25% of people say this affects the outcome of the game...

ANSWER: "Home field advantage?" Nope. "Unruly parents?" Ha ha.. Actually 25% of those polled said that "THEIR PRESENCE AT A GAME" somehow affected the outcome of the game. Maybe thats why your kid's soccer team isn't winning. Stay home next time!

August 9th, 2005 QUESTION: MOVIE TRIVIA: Name the first movie to win more than 10 Oscars.

ANSWER: Cool chariot races and the over-emotive acting of Charleton Heston helped BEN-HUR win 11 Oscars!

August 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Who is the only on-air personality to have worked at ABC longer than Peter Jennings?

ANSWER: Peter Jennings started at ABC in 1965, bested only by TED KOPPEL, starting in 1963.

August 5th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a recent poll, 66% of us check this on a daily basis, even though we don't believe it?

ANSWER: Lots of folks called with HOROSCOPES and that was a great answer. But it's the wrong answer. You check the WEATHER right? Do you ever believe it?

August 4th, 2005 QUESTION: We're told that over 50% of us like the one we have. That's why we don't plan on a new one.

ANSWER: Your answering machine/voice mail message!

August 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: 77% of men really believe this will happen to them in their lifetime? What will they become?

ANSWER: Some good answers like "A FATHER" or "BALD", but Carl Whittaker knew it was "BECOME A MILLIONAIRE". Good job, Carl!

August 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: Americans use tons of salt every year, and the number one place we use it is where?

We don't use it for this reason in Hawaii..

ANSWER: To melt snow and ice on highways.

August 1st, 2005 QUESTION: What is the most requested last meal item by death row inmates?

ANSWER: FRENCH FRIES....

July 29th, 2005 QUESTION: According to research, people who are champions at this sport have the highest average age of any sport at 35.6 years. It is not a team sport. What?

ANSWER: Billiard champions! (Source: The Billiard Congress of America)

July 28th, 2005 QUESTION: According to Smithsonian Magazine, Americans THROW AWAY 100,000,000 of these every year. What are they?

ANSWER: CELL PHONES.. and they can be recycled! (Just don't ask me where..)

July 27th, 2005 QUESTION: A survey said that getting up and fighting traffic to get to work is the biggest cause of stress for Americans. That same study, however, said that just LOOKING at this can drop your stress level immediately! What is it you're looking at?

ANSWER: We are so lucky in Hawai'i to have this: THE OCEAN... 84% of people measured an instant drop on their stress levels just viewing the ocean for a few seconds.

July 26th, 2005 QUESTION: Of all the dogs named after a food or beverage item in the past 5 years, this has been pet owners' #1 name choice. What is it?

ANSWER: "OREO" Interesting.. Why not "FIRE" or "C'MERE"..?

July 25th, 2005 QUESTION: It is believed that this is the most widely used food in the world.... What?

ANSWER: ONIONS!

July 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: 60% of men say they have no problem doing this in public. However, only 3% of women would ever admit to even doing it. Doing what?

ANSWER: #1 answer? PASSING GAS. Only problem though; IT'S WRONG! The actual answer is SPITTING!

July 18th, 2005 QUESTION: Chances are, when you and I first saw these, there were only two. Latest count is nearly thirty.

ANSWER: (Drum roll...) "Coke and Pepsi flavors". Matter of fact, last week, the 28th flavor variety between the two brands, "Coke Zero" was announced. It's a new zero calorie version designed to taste like original Coke, and joining all the other varieties from cherry, lime, vanilla, caffeine free, light, lemon, rootabaga, plutonium,...etc.

July 15th, 2005 QUESTION: Any idea of the most expensive thing ever made by man?

ANSWER: First call winner! Charlie England called and said THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION! Costing around 100 Billion dollars..

July 14th, 2005 QUESTION: If you are under 55 you are 4 times more likely to do this at work than your older co-workers. What are you more likely to do?

ANSWER: WASTE TIME! Generally speaking employees waste 2 hours per day. Workers over 55, however, waste only 30 MINUTES a day!

How do we waste time a work?
1) Surfing the web
2) Talking to co-workers
3) SPACING OUT!

July 13th, 2005 QUESTION: What's the #1 "smell memory" adults have of kindergarten?

ANSWER: The smell of PLAY-DOH...

July 12th, 2005 QUESTION: The average person keeps 7 of these in the same place. What?

ANSWER: Makes sense that KEYS ON A KEYCHAIN are all kept together. Otherwise people like me would constantly lose them.

July 11th, 2005 QUESTION: You can't tell by looking, but it's 85 feet long...

ANSWER: First call had the answer: A SLINKY...

July 8th, 2005 QUESTION: 76% of people say they do this alone, but would prefer a partner?

ANSWER: Did you say DRIVE TO WORK? Riiiiight. Suuuuure you did. That IS the correct answer.

July 7th, 2005 QUESTION: What comedy cartoon holds the record for the most episodes?

ANSWER: Did you say THE SIMPSONS? Me, too. WRONG. Actually, it's SCOOBY DOO! 350 episodes over 35 years.

July 6th, 2005 QUESTION: No product or service has seen more drastic drop in price over the last 100 years than this one...?

ANSWER: LONG DISTANCE PHONE SERVICE...

July 5th, 2005 QUESTION: There's a U.S. city that has 209,000 of "these" operating 24 hours a day...what are "these"?

ANSWER: SLOT MACHINES in Las Vegas!

July 1st, 2005 QUESTION: What is the top selling musical instrument?

ANSWER: Makes sense that the "HARMONICA" has that distinction. It's small, compact and easy to haul around. By the way, the harmonica was also the first musical instrument in outer space when astronaut Wally Schirra played "Jingle Bells" on a Hohner Little Lady model that he smuggled aboard the Gemini 4 spacecraft. Cool!

June 30th, 2005 QUESTION: The letters Q, U, X, Y AND Z will never be used for this. What?

ANSWER: They will never be used as the first letter of "HURRICANE NAMES". Never. Ever. Never ever.

June 29th, 2005 QUESTION: Ask a radio disc jockey if they've ever done this, and a startling 50% will say "yes, I have!"

ANSWER: I am SO guilty of this. Half of us disc jockey's have "changed all of the radio dials in a store selling stereos and radios to the radio station they work for"...

June 28th, 2005 QUESTION: They say 40% of those who own one, inherited it.

ANSWER: Great answers like "farms", "houses" and even "hairpieces" (ooookay...), but we found the right answer with "AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIPS"..

June 27th, 2005 QUESTION: We sure use a lot of this. In fact, in the good old USA, we buy enough of this each year to wrap around the Earth FIVE AND A HALF TIMES! What is this stuff?

ANSWER: Chances are, you might've used it over the weekend. WEED WHACKER STRING.

June 24th, 2005 QUESTION: 16% 0f men say they are tempted to quit their job to become a professional __________.

ANSWER: Pizza scientist? Videogame tester? Nope. Thanks to shows like Celebrity Poker, some men said they'd become a PROFESSIONAL GAMBLER.

June 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: If this is going to happen on your vacation, it will probably be on the first day...

ANSWER: Get lost? Lose your luggage? All good answers, but chances are that tempers will flare and you'll GET INTO A FIGHT on the first day of vacation.

June 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: You think Super Bowl ads are expensive at $2 million or so for a half a minute, we understand that an ad here costs $7 million!

ANSWER: It's the ad that goes round and round. "ON A NASCAR HOOD"...

June 21st, 2005 QUESTION: Everyone has heard of it, but fewer than 30% of us have ever tried it...

ANSWER: Have you tried CAVIAR? If you haven't, you're not alone..

June 20th, 2005 QUESTION: Any idea of the tallest man made monument in the United States?

ANSWER: MOUNT RUSHMORE? Good Guess. So is the WASHINGTON MONUMENT. Actually, if you go to St. Louis, you can't help but notice THE GATEWAY ARCH. That's the answer..

June 17th, 2005 QUESTION: The Fay, Mogul, Banjo, McGill, Niagra and the Gem are all types of what?

ANSWER: Skateboard moves? Mustaches? All good guesses. But the actual answer is Paperclips! The Gem is the most common...

June 16th, 2005 QUESTION: What do most U.S. adults consider the most important product introduced during the last century to be?

ANSWER: No suprise that COMPUTERS was #1. Here's the breakdown: 83% say the computer; 9% the telephone, and 5% the television (Roper Starch Worldwide, New York).

June 15th, 2005 QUESTION: Last year, Americans spent $217 million on these:

ANSWER: For cell phone users, they're a must: RINGTONES..

June 14th, 2005 QUESTION: Women are more likely than men to smile when doing this. What is it?

ANSWER: Great answers were called in like "shopping", "lying" and "makin' whoopie". Actually the correct answer is GIVING BAD NEWS"!

June 13th, 2005 QUESTION: Name the four other entertainers who joined Frank Sinatra to form the "Rat Pack."

ANSWER: Besides the Chairman of the Board, there was Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford.

June 10th, 2005 QUESTION: This country has 5% of the world's vehicles, but 20% of the traffic fatalities!

ANSWER: Would you believe that the good ole "U.S.A." is the answer? (gulp) Better believe it. Start by buckling up!

June 9th, 2005 QUESTION: Russian men were surveyed and they said this woman is the most beautiful woman EVER on American television. What woman were they talking about?

ANSWER: Farrah Fawcett? Suzanne Sommers? Bea Arthur? All fine guesses, but it must be the fact that she refers to her man as "master" because they chose BARBARA EDEN of "I Dream of Jeannie" as the most beautiful Yank to grace their toobs.

June 8th, 2005 QUESTION: If you're an average person you'll have 3 of these on you at all times...

ANSWER: Giant ukus? Keys? Articles of clothing? All good guesses. BUT.. the actual answer is CREDIT CARDS.

June 7th, 2005 QUESTION: In your house the average lifespan of one of these is about 50 years!

ANSWER: Your Toilet!!

June 6th, 2005 QUESTION: An estimated 32 percent of children have done this before kindergarten..

ANSWER: LOGGED ONTO THE INTERNET....

June 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: Summer vacation is nearly here! Kids are most likely to do this between July and August. Do what?

ANSWER: Spike says "get into trouble". Good guess, buddy.. Actually, they are more likely to "PACK ON THE POUNDS" or "GAIN WEIGHT".. (...then get into trouble)

June 1st, 2005 QUESTION: 14% of men told GQ magazine they would be willing to do this if it meant a substantial increase in their income. What would they be willing to do?

ANSWER: According to GQ; Some guys said "they would be willing to WEAR MAKEUP" if it meant a boost in pay. Say what? Blush maybe, but forget lipstick....

May 31st, 2005 QUESTION: If you're an average American, you'll have 13 of these over a lifetime...

ANSWER: "Cars", "TV's", "televisons" and "wives" (LOL!) were some of the terrific answers that flowed in, but Lizi Olson was the listener with the correct answer: "ADDRESSES or "PLACES OF RESIDENCE"..

May 27th, 2005 QUESTION: STAR WARS TRIVIA! We gave away of pair of tix to see SW: EP3 with this question: How many times does Darth Vader mention Yoda in Episodes 4, 5 and 6?

ANSWER: Even though he claims he isn't a SW freak, Trevor Jackson knew that Darth Vader made NO MENTION of Yoda whatsoever in the original trilogy. So the answer is ZERO!

May 26th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a recent poll, what movie was voted as having the #1 tear-jerker scene?

ANSWER: Good answers like "Love Story" and "Ghost" and the classic "Old Yeller" were called in, but according to this survey it was "E.T. The Extra Terrestrial".

May 25th, 2005 QUESTION: A study of shopping habits found that if you are going to buy one of these, you are most likely to buy it Saturday morning at 11AM.

ANSWER: "Hibachi", "Car" and "lawn mower" were definetly good answers, but it wasn't until we told everyone to think SMALLER. That's when Jay Rogan called in with the correct answer: "CELL PHONE". Woo hoo!

May 24th, 2005 QUESTION: In an unabridged dictionary, we're told that this is the three letter word with the most number of definitions.

ANSWER: Would you believe it's "RUN"? It is. Believe it!

May 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: A hundred years ago, a family was considered "lower middle class" by census takers if they had two or less of these.

ANSWER: "Horses"? Nope. "Children"! Nada. I know.."cows!". WRONG. All good guesses. Actually the answer is "SERVANTS".

May 20th, 2005 QUESTION: Because of a cunning marketing ploy, it is estimated that we Americans waste over TWO MILLION of these ever year. What are they?

ANSWER: This makes perfect sense: HOT DOG BUNS. Yeah, they sell hot dogs in packs of EIGHT and buns in packs of TEN!

May 19th, 2005 QUESTION: You'll probably be 47 the first time this happens to you...

ANSWER: First call wins! Daniel Lopez called immediately and said you'll probably "become a grandparent" around the age of 47. Way to go!

May 18th, 2005 QUESTION: Six percent of households do NOT have one of these. That number is growing, too. What is it?

ANSWER: "VCR's" was a popular guess, but the actual answer is HANDHELD PHONES, replaced by CELL PHONES.

May 17th, 2005 QUESTION: Men are doing it more and more and actually LIKING it. They SAY, however that they do it because their wives or girlfriends MAKE them do it. What are they doing?

Hint: The survey is from Spike-TV and it involves TV viewing.

ANSWER: Men are watching "DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES" and liking it but only because their women insist on it. Cheah, right!

May 16th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a global outplacement corporation, employers will loose $627 MILLION in absenteeism due to this. What will cause this huge loss?

ANSWER: Employees SKIPPING WORK to watch "STAR WARS Episode III, REVENGE OF THE SITH!" You too?

May 13th, 2005 QUESTION: According to the FBI, for every one of these there are in the United States, there are 300 people who CLAIM to be one. What are they?

ANSWER: Some great calls rolled in like "psychics", "millionaires" and "college grads", but it was Dave Kell who rang in the right answer: NAVY SEALS..

May 12th, 2005 QUESTION: Over 100 of these end up at the Disney World Lost and Found everyday.

ANSWER: Insightful answers like "cellphones", "keys", and "children" were called in, but you're more likely to lose your "SUNGLASSES" at Disney World. Over 100 of them end up in their Lost and Found on the average day.

May 11th, 2005 QUESTION: 8% of women who have one carry it in their purse. What is it?

ANSWER: I've seen it and it startles me every time: A PET! Mainly, those iddy biddy little dogs. I think they call them Chi-hoowa-hoowas.

May 10th, 2005 QUESTION: Studies show that after a divorce, 30% of people do this. Do what?

ANSWER: Lose weight? Get a new car? Excellent answers, but it wasn't until the lovely Sheryl Recentes called with MOVE BACK IN WITH THEIR PARENTS to make her our winner.

Remember, marriage is the number one cause of divorce!

May 9th, 2005 QUESTION: Experts say the least stressful job is a repairman who specializes in repairing....what?

ANSWER: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. True, I've never seen a stress-out harp repairman.

May 6th, 2005 QUESTION: This happens more on Tuesdays than any other day of the week. What is it?

ANSWER: Women become MOMS! More births occur on Tuesdays than any other day. There are 12,000 births each Tuesday. August, by the way, is the busiest MONTH for births. Count back...that means there is a bit of...well...you know...around the Holidays! Good a time as any, I guess!

May 5th, 2005 QUESTION: A survey of moms said that this children's classic is the best book for kids to read. What book topped the list?

ANSWER: Answer: Charlotte's Web by E.B. White . Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling was next, followed by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Ronald Dahl, Goosebumps by R.L. Stine and then Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Hmmm funny, no books by Dr. Seuss made the list. Oh well...

May 4th, 2005 QUESTION: The average one of these lasts six seconds...

ANSWER: A Yawn..

May 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: Readers of a Bridal magazine were asked, "Which TV mom most closely resembles YOUR mom?" Mrs. C from "Happy Days," came in first. Carol Brady from "The Brady Bunch," was second. What TV mom came in third?

ANSWER: Sharon Osbourne of "The Osbourne's"...

May 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: The object involved in most injuries of adult americans is the bicycle. What is the second object on the adult injury list?

ANSWER: The Stairs.. Be carful now!

April 29th, 2005 QUESTION: What condiment replaced ketchup as the #1 condiment in the U.S?

ANSWER: In 1981, SALSA became your first choice condiment. Good choice!

April 28th, 2005 QUESTION: Men purchase just about all of these, but over the last fifteen years, the amount women purchase has doubled!

ANSWER: Great answers ranging from ADULT FILMS to BUSINESS SUITS, but it wasn't until Shannon Tahara called with MOTORCYCLES that we had our winner. Way to go!

April 27th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a recent survey, 67% of men say they have one of these in the car..

ANSWER: A bottle of cologne...

April 26th, 2005 QUESTION: 73% of women surveyed said they are more inclined to marry someone who has a _____?

ANSWER: Job? Are you kidding? Money? House? Nope. They will be inclined to marry someone who has A PET! I'm assuming that the house, money and job come WITH the pet.

April 25th, 2005 QUESTION: It's ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL's WEEK (Secretaries Week if you forgot). Here's a famous secre..er, I mean, Administrative Professional. FAWN HALL. Who did she work for?

ANSWER: Sean Tingle only needed a clue that her boss was grilled by the Senate to know that she worked for OLIVER NORTH!

April 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: Ozzie Osbourne AND Tony Bennett played the same party at her house a couple of years ago. Whose so important that these two total opposites would share the gig?

ANSWER: Well, QUEEN ELIZABETH 2, of course.

April 21st, 2005 QUESTION: Experts say, of all the things that should never be flushed down a toilet but would fit, this item would be the most difficult to flush. What is it?

ANSWER: A PING PONG BALL. This makes sense, but the kid in me wants to experiment to see if it's true.

April 20th, 2005 QUESTION: Who is the only person, who has been nominated for an Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe, and for the Nobel Prize.

ANSWER: Bono from U2! Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for his successful efforts to relieve third world debt and promote AIDS awareness in Africa. Nominated for Best Music, Original Song for the GANGS OF NEW YORK. Grammy nominated for Record of the Year ("Walk On")... Cool, huh?

April 19th, 2005 QUESTION: 13% of parents say they shouldn't do it but they do? And it winds up being a mistake in the long run. What is it?

ANSWER: Are you guilty of DOING YOUR KID's HOMEWORK? You are not alone.

April 18th, 2005 QUESTION: Apparently tax time is NOT the most stressful thing there is. A recent survey said that THIS is the more stressful than getting the taxes done. What could POSSIBLY be more stressful?

ANSWER: First call got it! CHRISTMAS SHOPPING is way more stressful than paying your annual homage to Uncle Sam.

April 15th, 2005 QUESTION: Alaska, the 49th state in the Union was the LAST state to do this. What did they do?

ANSWER: They got a McDONALD's. Mickey Dee's finally showed up on Alaska in 1971, just two years after the introduction of the Hot Apple Pie and two years before breakfast was introduced with the Egg McMuffin and the lunchtime hit, the Quarter Pounder, in 1973.

April 14th, 2005 QUESTION: If you're one of these, you receive a $450 clothing allowance, per week:

ANSWER: You'd have mo' money fo' clothes if you were an AMERICAN IDOL CONTESTANT. And can you believe we live in a country that chooses Scott Savol over Nadia Turner?! C'mon people...

April 13th, 2005 QUESTION: A recent survey asked employees, "what perk would you like to have at work, that your employer doesn't currently offer?" This was far and away the number one answer.

ANSWER: The correct answer was "AT WORK NAPS", but our listeners came up with much better ones like "having your birthday off", "free family medical" and the best.."MO' MONEY!"

April 12th, 2005 QUESTION: An experiment has proven that this most favorite of junk foods is 68% air......

ANSWER: I thought it was POPCORN. So did most of you. We were wrong. The answer is A TWINKIE. I want my money back.

April 11th, 2005 QUESTION: A recent survey found that 79% of adults have not been to one of these in 10 years or more...

ANSWER: #1 guess? The DENTIST. #1 on the survery? THE LIBRARY. Could the internet be the cause? Windows 95? And it's 2005? Hmmm...

April 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Over 50% of us prefer to use this old-fashioned item rather than its high- tech counterpart. What is it?

ANSWER: We prefer good old PAPER TOWELS over those useless HAND BLOW-DRYERS that you'll find at many public restrooms.

April 7th, 2005 QUESTION: In a surprising study, Researchers in England found that doing this while learning and taking tests can improve your test scores. What is it?

ANSWER: They say CHEWING GUM will help improve your test scores. Hmmmmm. May have to re-think this NO GUM POLICY thing at school...

April 6th, 2005 QUESTION: What professional must wear black underwear on the job?

ANSWER: If you said BASEBALL UPMPIREs, you are correct! (Now, how did you know THAT?)

April 5th, 2005 QUESTION: A new study shows that 60% of office workers who put THIS on their desk got a raise last year. What?

ANSWER: Family pictures? Good guess. Flowers? Nope. You can almost certainly expect a raise if you put a BOWL OF CANDY on your desk. Sweets are the secret of success!

April 4th, 2005 QUESTION: Kids love them but apparently, so do grown ups. 29% of children have at least one a week but 26% of ADULTS have one a week, too. What are they?

ANSWER: PEANUT BUTTER and JELLY SANDWICHES. Apparently, we never lose out taste for peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Even after we grow up, we just have to have one. And that is a good thing because recent research says that peanuts and peanut butter are GREAT for prevention of heart disease! So, don't be embarrassed, go ahead EAT THAT PBJ and eat it proudly! It's heart smart!

April 1st, 2005 QUESTION: The average woman has FOUR of these, but actually only uses TWO. Two what?

ANSWER: Great guesses like "pairs of shoes", "credit cards", "purses" and "horses" (don't ask) were called in. Finally Forrest Fanning called with the actual answer of PERFUMES. Yup. That's why she smell purty.

March 31st, 2005 QUESTION: It happened close to a hundred years ago. A magazine ad for a new product offended so many readers, that thousands cancelled their subscriptions! What was the product?

ANSWER: It was UNDERARM DEODORANT. A new underarm deodorant supposedly called “Odorono” that mentioned “underarm odor” in 1919 in Ladies Home Journal.

March 30th, 2005 QUESTION: A survey shows this is the number one thing parents tell their children when they are between the ages of 2 and 15.

ANSWER: So many great calls on this one. "Knock it off!" to "Do your homework" or the classic "clean your room!" But it wasn't until Alaska Chuck called in with "CLOSE THE DOOR" that we got a winner! (And being from Alaska he should know..)

March 29th, 2005 QUESTION: 15% of MEN say, "Yeah, I HAVE one...it came as standard equipment, but I NEVER use it. What is it?

ANSWER: Seatbelt? Nope. Hazard lights? Close! Actually, a small percentage of men never use their TURN SIGNAL!

March 28th, 2005 QUESTION: MUSIC TRIVIA: What famous British band's first 3 albums had titles that were not in English?

ANSWER: Didn't take long to find out it was THE POLICE! Bob Hanley knew the band, but couldn't quite name the albums. (Too early!) The albums were Outlandos D'Amour, Reggatta De Blanc and Zenyatta Mondatta.

March 25th, 2005 QUESTION: About 30 percent of Americans have dropped their cell phone...WHERE?

ANSWER: In the..(ahem)..TOILET.

March 24th, 2005 QUESTION: In 1996, this person was the first person to be featured the same day on the covers of Time, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, and Sports Illustrated?

ANSWER: Ooooh. Lotta good answers like TIGER WOODS, O.J. SIMPSON and ..PRINCE PHILLIP(?). Um...okay. Turns out it was EARVIN "MAGIC" JOHNSON and his return to the Lakers after a 3 year retirement.

March 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: Plastic surgeons say this is the celebrity people mention most often when they say who they don't want to look like?

ANSWER: First call, first answer! Ami Aguirre knew that JOAN RIVERS would be who she would NOT want to look like after the Dr. 90210 treatment.

March 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: About 52 percent of all men spend less than one minute doing this each day:

ANSWER: DECIDING WHAT TO WEAR in the morning..

March 21st, 2005 QUESTION: NACHOS is listed as the most craved food for this segment of the population. Who?

ANSWER: Nancy Okinaka knew that EXPECTANT MOM's are usually ono for nachos, although some callers chimed in with pickles, chocolate shakes and sashimi (in the same sitting). Bon Appetit!

March 18th, 2005 QUESTION: 67% of married couples say most of their arguments begin here. Where?

ANSWER: After 45 minutes of great guesses like the CAR, RESTAURANT, and THE BEDROOM did we finally arrive at THE VIDEO STORE. Yup, deciding what to rent will be the most likely culprit of your next argument.

March 17th, 2005 QUESTION: A study finds this to be the one thing most likely to put you in a bad mood in the morning.

ANSWER: I have to agree: SPILLING FOOD ON YOUR CLOTHES does it every time. Especially coffee! Arg!

March 16th, 2005 QUESTION: This is the most common high school team name in America. Know what it is?

ANSWER: From WILDCATS to WARRIORS the calls rolled in, but it wasn't until Laura Hans called in with THE EAGLES that we found us a winner.

March 15th, 2005 QUESTION: It's a choice that's been made by 75% of all Americans.

ANSWER: Lose weight? Nope. Getting a nose job? Puh-leeeze. The answer is FILING YOUR INCOME TAXES ELECTRONICALLY..

March 14th, 2005 QUESTION: A woman has a lesser chance of THIS happening if she has a high IQ. What happening?

ANSWER: Less chance of GETTING MARRIED happening. And I must be hitting middle age because most of our listeners said we've already asked this question. So...

March 14th, 2005 XX-TRA QUESTION: 70% of American drivers admit to doing this behind the wheel. What is it?

ANSWER: Lots of calls ranging from EATING, SINGING, DRUMMING and sleeping, but actual answer was PRAYING! Yep, and if you drive on the Saddle Road, you're doing your share of it!

March 11th, 2005 QUESTION: Inflation has hit us all. The value of this between 2003 and 2004 rose 12.5% from $1.58 to $1.78. What is it that is escalating so fast?

ANSWER: TEETH! The Tooth Fairy has to shell out an AVERAGE of $1.78, these days but the range is from ten cents to TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS! Twenty five bucks? That's almost worth knocking a few out!

March 10th, 2005 QUESTION: Her first one was "General Hospital." What am I talking about?

ANSWER: After some confused callers and some carefully placed clues, Angela Nakamura called with the right answer "THE FIRST PHRASE TURNED OVER BY VANNA WHITE on WHEEL OF FORTUNE". Waaaay back in the year 1982..

March 9th, 2005 QUESTION: 48% of brides-to-be say this is their biggest fear about their wedding day. What is it?

ANSWER: I'm reminded of Hugh Grant's hilarious speech in FOUR WEDDING's AND A FUNERAL with this answer. She's most stressed out about THE BEST MAN's SPEECH. So anyway..back to Angus and those sheep...

March 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Name four sports names that begin with the letter B that do not use a ball.

ANSWER: In no particular order they're Badminton, Bobsledding, Boxing and Bullfighting. Okay, we'll accept Body boarding, too.

March 7th, 2005 QUESTION: In the United States, there are approximately 2 of these for every 1000 square miles...

ANSWER: A Big Gulp is never too far away when you need it because there's a 7-11 nearby!

March 4th, 2005 QUESTION: 13% of people who go to Vegas visit one of these...

ANSWER: Brothel? C'mon! Strip club? Nope. Necessity over pleasure is the deal when you visit a PAWN SHOP in Lost Wages.

March 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: A recent poll named Detective Sipowicz from NYPD Blue as the all-time favorite TV cop. Who came in Second?

ANSWER: This is great. It's BARNEY FIFE of the Andy Griffith Show. Perfect!

March 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: 85% of managers who manage 5 or more people have something in common that is not a management skill. What is it?

ANSWER: Maybe today's the right time to tell the boss that he/she has BAD BREATH. Tell them they're not alone...

March 1st, 2005 QUESTION: TV TRIVIA.. Who, or what, was "Bamboo Harvester?"

ANSWER: Hello, he's MR. ED, of course.

February 28th, 2005 QUESTION: Almost every American experiences this on average 12 times a day. What is it?

ANSWER: Kinda scary to think that you'll BE CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE CAMERAs at least a dozen times today. Think about it: the bank, the convenience store, the boss office...

February 25th, 2005 QUESTION: 36% of Americans say they have only ONE of these and they use it EVERY DAY! What's more, over HALF of them say they NEVER WASH IT. What is it?

ANSWER: Guilty! I'm one of those who never washes THEIR COFFEE MUG. Whew! Glad I'm not alone.

February 24th, 2005 QUESTION: According to experts, this is the FASTEST growing pastime for women. What pastime is this?

ANSWER: You see it all the time on TV, so it's no suprise that POKER is fast becoming a female favorite!

February 23rd, 2005 QUESTION: What actor is considered the best villian but also best hero?

ANSWER: Here's what's interesting: it's for the same role (in different sequels). ARNOLD SCHWARTZENEGGER as the Terminator.

February 22nd, 2005 QUESTION: 16% of Americans will do this before they eat ice cream...

ANSWER: Besides smothering it all over ones body (or is that just me?), 16% said they STIR THEIR ICE CREAM INTO SOUP. It's like cold pudding..

February 21st, 2005 QUESTION: 19% of Americans say they have one of these proudly displayed in their homes. What do they have?

ANSWER: Flag? Good guess! Virgin Mary? Hmmm...nope. The answer is...THE PRESIDENT!

February 18th, 2005 QUESTION: You threw away the outside and cooked the inside. Then you ate the outside and threw away the inside. What did you just eat?

ANSWER: AN EAR OF CORN. Get it?

EXTRA: What word starts with an �e�, ends with an �e� and usually contains one letter?

ANSWER: ENVELOPE!

Have a great weekend...

February 17th, 2005 QUESTION: 22% of men say they are "excellent" when it comes to this...

ANSWER: Driving? No. Doing dishes? Close. Actually, 22% of men surveyed said they are excellent when it comes to COOKING!

February 16th, 2005 QUESTION: 85% of kids say they don't do this but their parents would tell them "we did". What is it?

ANSWER: They would or wouldn't WALK TO SCHOOL!

February 15th, 2005 QUESTION: What classic tv show was set in the year 2062?

ANSWER: Meet George Jetson! Yep, THE JETSONS...

February 14th, 2005 QUESTION: These people get more Valentine's Cards than anyone else, who is it?

ANSWER: It's no suprise that TEACHERS get more cards than anyone on Valentines Day.

February 11th, 2005 QUESTION: 10% of single American men say they have NEVER washed this. What is it that they have NEVER washed?

ANSWER: Aaack! Would you believe they've never WASHED THEIR BED SHEETS? My wife knew a guy like that once. Then she married him.

February 10th, 2005 QUESTION: 49% of mothers said they do this when they are getting ready to reprimand one of their kids.

ANSWER: You always knew you were in BIG TROUBLE when mom would SPEAK YOUR FULL NAME. Maybe SPEAK is too weak a word. YELL!

February 9th, 2005 QUESTION: According to surveys, 75% of children have one of these by age 7. What is it?

ANSWER: We had a lot of great answers, including GAME BOYS, PLAYSTATIONS and a DOG. But it was Toni Aguiar who knew that most kids (including herself) have an IMAGINARY FRIEND.

February 8th, 2005 QUESTION: Who was the first woman film director to have a film take in more than $100 million at the box office?

ANSWER: Penny Marshall! Yes, TV's Laverne DeFazio did it in 1988 with the Tom Hanks classic BIG.

February 7th, 2005 QUESTION: You'll do this 15 times today. Your kids will do it up to 400 times..

ANSWER: LAUGH!

February 4th, 2005 QUESTION: While we're stuffing our faces and guzzling our favorite beverage in front of the TV watching the Super Bowl, these people will be busy putting in 4.5 MILLION MILES on the road. What are they doing?

ANSWER: DELIVERING PIZZA! It is the busiest day of the year for Domino's pizza delivery. If you're planning on pizza for your party, be sure to call EARLY...and be nice...tip them when the finally DO arrive.

February 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: Phil Simms of the New York Giants was the first player to do THIS in a Super Bowl game. What?

ANSWER: He was the first to say "I'm goin' to Disneyland!". It was in 1987. They won't be doing it this year, but next year..maybe.

February 2nd, 2005 QUESTION: Four separate studies in England found the same result. They found that the higher a woman's IQ, the more likely she WON'T do this.

ANSWER: GET MARRIED. Does that mean women are too smart for us guys? Uh-oh...

February 1st, 2005 QUESTION: According to a poll of branding professionals, what is now the world's most influential "brand"? The survey is based on impact on people's lives instead of financial impact

ANSWER: After nearly an hour of calls ranging from NIKE to COCA-COLA, we finally drove it home when Desiree Cruz called with APPLE. Yup, thanks to the IPOD APPLE is now the top brand, according to this survey. Followed closely by GOOGLE, IKEA, STARBUCKS, AL JAZEERA (no kidding!), MINI, COCA-COLA, VIRGIN, EBAY and NOKIA.

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JAN 31st, 2005 QUESTION: You think of the super rich as having everything, but this is something that more than a third of people with ten million dollars in assets or more don�t have, according to a survey of the wealthy.

ANSWER: A CAR? No. A MICROWAVE? Nuh-uh. Lo and behold young Nick Acosta knew that a third of them don't have a WILL, as in LIVING WELL or TESTAMENT. Strange, no?

JAN 28th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a recent study, 20% of all cars on the road today don't have one of these that works properly.

ANSWER: After nearly an hour of answers like CIGARETTE LIGHTERS, TURN SIGNALS or FLASHERS, trucker Albert Montifalcon knew the answer was a FAULTY GAS CAP. Good job all!

JAN 27th, 2005 QUESTION: According to doctors, though it could be annoying to everyone around you, taking up this hobby can cause you to be SMARTER. What annoying hobby is that?

ANSWER: DRUMMING! Yep, it can release pent up stress, improve hand-eye coordination and make you smarter.

JAN 26th, 2005 QUESTION: An estimated 32 percent of people would be jealous if their best friend did this:

ANSWER: LOSE WEIGHT. So much for being a friend!

JAN 25th, 2005 QUESTION: Thanks to cell phone technology, 72 percent of men and 65 percent of women have lied about this:

ANSWER: Where they were when they called.

JAN 24th, 2005 QUESTION: This was the first TV show to run a disclaimer that said "viewer discretion advised..."

ANSWER: Many called with NYPD BLUE, but this goes farther back. Back to the year was 1977. Remember SOAP? The hilarious show that starred Billy Crystal (not to mention begetting BENSON). Congrats to Mark Arnold for knowing it!

JAN 17th, 2005 QUESTION: An estimated 29 percent of all parents pay their children for doing this:

ANSWER: Good answers like "taking out the rubbish" and "cleaning their rooms", but the actual answer was GETTING GOOD GRADES".

JAN 11th, 2005 QUESTION: It's estimated that only 3% of Americans have ever attended one of these...

ANSWER: After answers like "funeral" and "Mardi Gras", Elaine Pennock called with the correct answer and knew that most of us have never been to AN OPERA.

JAN 10th, 2005 QUESTION: Happy Birthday, Rod Stewart. Sixty years old! What sport do he and Elton John have in common?

ANSWER: SOCCER. Or football, if you're anywhere else in the world besides the U.S. Rod stll likes to play and Elton owns a team.

JAN 7th, 2005 QUESTION: According to a popular relationships expert, what is the #1 thing a woman should never discuss with her man?

ANSWER: HIS BALDING HEAD. Could this "expert" be Dr. Phil? Just wondering..

JAN 6th, 2005 QUESTION: In China, the three most recognized Western names are Jesus Christ, Elvis Presley, and ______?

ANSWER: RICHARD NIXON!. Makes sense when you remember his famous trip to China in the early 70's.

JAN 5th, 2005 QUESTION: This occupation has the highest concentration of females, with men accounting for less than 2%...

ANSWER: Teachers? Nope. It's DENTAL HYGIENESTS!

JAN 4th, 2005 QUESTION: The average national ratings for this television show are the lowest in its history, but it's still enough to put in among America's top ten TV shows.

ANSWER: MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL.

JAN 3rd, 2005 QUESTION: 52% of households have five or more _____'s. What?

ANSWER: Aw, c'mon! Right there in your living room. T.V. REMOTES

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