The Impossible Question
2023 Impossible Questions & Answers
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Q: Name the person who served as Secretary of Defense under two presidents, John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, from 1961 until 1968.
A: Robert S. McNamara
Monday, November 28, 2022
Q: Its first live broadcast was on November 28, 1925. It is still in operation. What is it?
A: The Grand Ole Opry
Friday, November 25, 2022
No Question
Thursday, November 24, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Q: With just a splash of milk added to coffee in a test tube, the antioxidant activity decreased by more than half. What percent of the antioxidant activity was decreased in a latte?
A: 95%
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Q: Name the first female member of Congress.
A: Jeannette Rankin
Monday, November 21, 2022
Q: Approximately what percent of the Earth’s water is in the oceans?
A: About 97%
Friday, November 18, 2022
Q: Which James Bond movie was the first for Pierce Brosnan as 007?
A: GoldenEye
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Q: Who discovered radio waves in 1887?
A: Physicist Heinrich Hertz
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Q: A dark-roasted coffee may eliminate nearly 90 percent of the “Blank” content of coffee beans.
A: Chlorogenic acid
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Q: Who was the only major founding father without a college education?
A: George Washington
Monday, November 14, 2022
Q: A veteran described this as “it’s the parade we never got.” What were they referring to?
A: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Friday, November 11, 2022
Q: Name the only dwarf in Snow White whose name doesn’t include any of the letters in “Snow White.”
A: Grumpy
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Q: The world’s oldest wheel with an axel is dated somewhere between 5,100 and 5,350 years old. Where was it discovered?
A: Slovenia
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Q: Also known as grounding, what is Earthing?
A: Walking barefoot outdoors and/or using a grounding system indoors. It restores the electric connection with the Earth.
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Q: What is cynophobia?
A: an extreme fear of dogs.
Monday, November 7, 2022
Q: Every one of these public things was achieved by The Library of Congress from 2010 to the end of 2017. What were they?
A: Tweets
Friday, November 4, 2022
Q: Which actor was in the following movies: The Outsiders, Wayne’s World, and Tommy Boy?
A: Rob Lowe
Thursday, November 3, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
No Question
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Q: When was the abbreviation OMG first used?
A: 1917, during the First World War, in a letter to Winston Churchill
Monday, October 31, 2022
Q: During Medieval times in France and Spain, black cats were associated with witchcraft and considered to bring bad luck and curses. Hence today’s association with Halloween. However, Can you name the ancient civilization that worshipped them as sacred?
A: Ancient Egypt
Friday, October 28, 2022
Q: What is the longest English word without a vowel?
A: Rhythm
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Q: How long of a line, in miles, can you draw with one regular graphite pencil?
A: 35 miles
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Q: Name the natural acid on people’s skin, when in high amounts, attracts mosquitoes.
A: carboxylic acids
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Q: In the 1960s, which car company used the word lemon in their sales ads?
A: Volkswagen
Monday, October 24, 2022
Q: Cleopatra was not an Egyptian. What was her heritage?
A: Macedonian Greek
Friday, October 21, 2022
Q: A 1,500-year-old chunk of fossilized human poop found in southwest texas contained the remains of “what”?
A: A whole rattlesnake
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Q: Name the vegetable that Boeing uses for testing to improve their WiFi.
A: Potato
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Q: If you tried a new variety of apples every day, how many years would it take to taste them all?
A: 20 years
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Q: A French man named Michel Lotito suffers from a condition known as pica, which produces an appetite for non-food/non-nutritive items. In 1978, what did he begin eating that took him two years to finish?
A: Cessna 150 airplane
Monday, October 17, 2022
Q: In 1997, which planet was NASA sued over for trespassing?
A: Mars
Friday, October 14, 2022
Q: In the movie “Blazing Saddles,” what unscripted line did Jim the “Waco Kid” (played by Gene Wilder) say to Sheriff Bart (played by Cleavon Little) that caused Sheriff Bart to burst out laughing?
A: ‘You Know … Morons’
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Q: Before he was known as Blackbeard, what was his name?
A: Edward Teach
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Q: What does the enzyme Lipase help digest?
A: Fat
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Q: On this day in 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched. It was an 11-day orbit of Earth. What was the first of its kind from orbit?
A: It was the first live television broadcast from orbit.
Monday, October 10, 2022
Q: When a panda bear is born, it is about the same size as a “BLANK,” weighing about 4 ounces.
A: A Mouse
Friday, October 7, 2022
No Question
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Q: What type of masonry enables rocks to move during an earthquake?
A: ashlar masonry
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Q: If a person walked one complete circuit around the entire equatorial circumference of the Earth at a steady and uninterrupted pace of 3 miles per hour, how many days would it take them to complete the walk?
A: Approximately 345.8 days
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Q: Name the two countries where you cannot buy Coca-Cola.
A: North Korea and Cuba
Monday, October 3, 2022
Q: In what year was the first recorded snowfall in the Sarah Desert?
A: 1979
Friday, September 30, 2022
Q: What is the technical name for what is more commonly known as a hashtag, number sign, or pound sign?
A: octothorpe
Thursday, September 29, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
No Question
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Q: How many RV owners are there in the U.S.?
A: 11.2 million
Monday, September 26, 2022
Q: Name the state, by population, with the second smallest state capitol, and what is the city’s name?
A: Pierre, South Dakota
Friday, September 23, 2022
Q: What was the original name of Minecraft?
A: Cave Game
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Q: The main reason we have eyes is to communicate information about “what” to the rest of the brain and body?
A: The time of day
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Q: What do parents in Malaysia bathe their children in to protect them from disease?
A: Beer
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Q: Engineer Hubert Cecil Booth, a Londoner, was better known for designing suspension bridges and fairground Ferris wheels (including Vienna’s famous Riesenrad). Mr. Booth is also the father of today’s modern “BLANK.” The original one was built in 1901 and was so big horses had to pull it.
A: A Vacuum Cleaner
Monday, September 19, 2022
Q: Name the day this month when the number of daylight hours equals the number of nighttime hours.
A: The autumnal equinox on September 22
Friday, September 16, 2022
Q: What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
A: Mr. Potato Head
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Q: What percent of Americans say they’re happier in autumn than in any other season?
A: 56%
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Q: In a study, those with the highest levels of optimism had an almost a “Blank” percent lower risk of heart disease.
A: 40%
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Q: Name the famous American father who tried, in 1970, to set his daughter, Tricia, up with Prince Charles, now King Charles III.
A: President Richard Nixon
Monday, September 12, 2022
Q: Before she was Queen of England, at age 18, what did Princess Elizabeth take training in?
A: She trained as a truck driver and mechanic.
Friday, September 9, 2022
Q: In the movie The Fugitive, Deputy U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard (played by Tommy Lee Jones) – in the famous tunnel chase scene, Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) tries to appeal to Gerard by saying, “I didn’t kill my wife!” According to the original script, Jones was supposed to say, “That’s not my problem,” but what did he say instead?
A: I don’t care
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Q: What year was “dad bod” added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
A: 2021
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Q: Which cooking oils increase your Omega 6 and, when out of balance with Omega 3, bring on chronic low-grade inflammation?
A: Seed Oils
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Q: Who is the Colorado Rockies’ all-time leader in pitcher strikeouts?
A: Jorge de La Rosa
Monday, September 5, 2022
No Question
Friday, September 2, 2022
Q: What was the first movie to use profanity?
A: Gone with the Wind.
Thursday, September 1, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
No Question
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Q: Name the animal that has evolved to ensure it can always smell humans.
A: The Mosquito
Monday, August 29, 2022
Q: When it comes to cold temperature states, where does Colorado rank?
A: 14th
Friday, August 26, 2022
Q: For what movie did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for best director?
A: Schindler’s List
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Q: What Are the Rust Belt States?
A: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Wisconsin
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Q: What is added to make steel stainless?
A: Chromium
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Q: How many paid days off (holidays) are recognized by the U.S. federal government?
A: 11
Monday, August 22, 2022
Q: It is acceptable to wear this color during summer, but it is taboo after Labor Day. Name the color.
A: White
Friday, August 19, 2022
Q: In the 1976 classic Taxi Driver, Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) prepares to help a young prostitute escape her pimp. As he amps himself up in his apartment, Bickle talks to himself in the mirror, delivering which line?
A: ‘You Talkin’ to Me?’
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Q: An international research team has investigated the chances of survival of kombucha cultures under Mars-like conditions. What part of the Kombucha survived?
A: A cellulose-producing bacterial species
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Q: Laughing is good medicine. By what percent can it increase a person’s blood flow?
A: 22%
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Q: What percent of shoppers switch brands after just one bad experience?
A: 54%
Monday, August 15, 2022
Q: What’s the World’s Biggest City in Square Miles?
A: New York
Friday, August 12, 2022
Q: What is the famous line in The Empire Strikes Back that was not in the Script?
A: I Know
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Q: What makes Australia a continent and Greenland an island?
A: Distinct cultures and wildlife that can’t be found anywhere else
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Q: Every year a man smokes a pack a day, he shortens his life by how many months?
A: 2 months
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Q: Prior to 1935, what was Iran known as?
A: Persia
Monday, August 8, 2022
Q: Who taught Alexander the Great?
A: Aristotle
Friday, August 5, 2022
Q: Can you name the actress who was found dead in her Los Angeles home on August 5, 1962?
A: Marilyn Monroe
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Q: In 1999, George Foreman was bought out of the Foreman Grill. How much was he and his business partners paid?
A: A reported $137.5 million
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Q: In a recent study, people with gum disease were ___% more likely to experience heart problems than people with healthy gums.
A: 49%
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Q: Hershey Chocolate founder Milton Hershey and his wife Kitty were planning a getaway, but some business issues forced them to cancel their vacation. What did this cancellation save them from?
A: They had tickets for the Titanic.
Monday, August 1, 2022
Q: What percent of parents TEXT their kids when dinner is ready instead of yelling?
A: 60%
Friday, July 29, 2022
Q: She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and the only woman to win the Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Can you name the person?
A: Marie Curie
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Q: According to New York City slag, what do you call a person who is constantly craning and contorting their neck to take in the sights?
A: A Rubberneck or Rubbernecker
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Q: What percent of children aged 6 to 13 report having disorders initiating and maintaining sleep?
A: 31%
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Q: On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established the U.S. postal system. Can you name the first postmaster general?
A: Benjamin Franklin
Monday, July 25, 2022
Q: What percent of people admit to stealing co-workers’ food from the office refrigerator?
A: 33%
Friday, July 22, 2022
Q: What is Jon Snow’s costume from ‘Game of Thrones’ is made of?
A: $79 IKEA rug
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Q: Especially when used for interior design, what is the most stressful color?
A: Red
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Q: It’s all about the gut biome. It is believed that this is the only mammal that doesn’t fart. Can you name it?
A: Sloths
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Q: Can you name the number one classic rock song to fall asleep to?
A: “Your Song” by Elton John
Monday, July 18, 2022
Q: Out of 10, how many Americans have ice cream in the freezer at all times?
A: 7
Friday, July 15, 2022
Q: When held in captivity, name the bird that can learn to talk better than parrots?
A: A raven
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Q: How many years did Jack the baboon work on the railway system in South Africa without ever making a single mistake?
A: 9
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Q: President Jefferson hated formal affairs so much that he would often greet foreign dignitaries while wearing, what?
A: Pajamas
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Q: In a recent study, the results showed an improvement in inflammation among the mice kept at cooler or at warmer temperatures?
A: Cooler
Monday, July 11, 2022
Q: How many seconds should an Oreo be dunked in milk to give it the optimal balance of sogginess and structural integrity?
A: 3 Seconds
Friday, July 8, 2022
Q: Name the city that adopted the Goodyear Blimp as the city’s official bird in 1983.
A: Redondo Beach, California
Thursday, July 7, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Q: Why do so many country names end in “-stan,”
A: It’s because the word means “settlement,” “state,” or “place” in various languages.
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Q: Throughout her sixty-three-year reign, how many assassination attempts did Queen Victoria survive?
A: 8
Monday, July 4, 2022
No Question
Friday, July 1, 2022
Q: What year did Independence Day become a national holiday?
A: 1870
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Q: How did Family Feud host Richard Dawson meet his second wife?
A: When she was a contestant on the show in 1981.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Q: Using the American Heart Association’s new Life’s Essential 8™ checklist, what percent of Americans have a “high” cardiovascular health score?
A: 19.6%
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Q: After the Battle of Gettysburg, there were so many wounded Confederate soldiers the wagon train was how many miles long?
A: 17 miles
Monday, June 27, 2022
Q: Can you name the Avalanche player whose name was misspelled on the Stanley Cup in 1996?
A: Adam Deadmarsh
Friday, June 24, 2022
Q: Which state is considered the easternmost as well as the westernmost state?
A: Alaska
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Q: Who made this statement? “I came in with Halley’s comet…and I expect to go out with it.”
A: Mark Twain
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Q: Why do old books smell?
A: They are decomposing
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Q: What do the residents of the Galápagos island use in place of a formal postal system?
A: A barrel
Monday, June 20, 2022
Q: What makes the “Fresh Cut Grass” smell?
A: The release of smelly volatile molecules when it is cut.
Friday, June 17, 2022
Q: Which rock song was investigated by the FBI in 1963?
A: “Louie, Louie” recorded by the Kingsmen
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Q: Why are movie trailers called “trailers”
A: They used to be shown after the main film
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Q: What’s the difference between light brown sugar and dark brown sugar?
A: The amount of molasses it has.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Q: When looking at the Moon the people in the US and Germany see “The man on the moon” while the people in Japan and China see a what?
A: Rabbit
Monday, June 13, 2022
Q: Flamingos aren’t naturally pink; they’re born with a grayish color. What is it that turns them pink?
A: It’s their diet of brine shrimp and algae that turns them pink
Friday, June 10, 2022
Q: Patricia Highsmith who wrote The Talented Mr. Ripley in 1955 and in 1999 Matt Damon starred in the film. Patricia had a love for animals, so much so, she took about 100 of these to party. What did she take?
A: Snails
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Q: Name the country where it’s illegal to own only one guinea pig.
A: Switzerland
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Q: There is only one bank that gives Latin as a language option. Name the bank.
A: The Vatican’s Bank
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Q: What year was the Eclipse of Thales? It marked an important time when the sun and moon were instrumental in ending a war.
A: 585 BC
Monday, June 6, 2022
Q: Historians have noted that Roman coins depict Nero playing the “Blank”, and it’s not the fiddle.
A: The bagpipe
Friday, June 3, 2022
Q: During World War II, what did the U.S. government urge Americans to save from cooking and donate it to the army to produce explosives?
A: Bacon Fat / Disney Wartime Video
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Q: Name the singer whose voice was declared a ‘natural resource’ in Michigan
A: Aretha Franklin’s
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Q: If the boiling point for water at the top of Mt. Everest is 154.48°F, what is the boiling point for water on Pikes Peak?
A: 185.63°F
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Q: The Double Stuf Oreos have “Blank” times the stuff of regular Oreos
A: 1.86
Monday, May 30, 2022
Memorial Day
Friday, May 27, 2022
No Question
Thursday, May 26, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Q: Between the 5th and 16th centuries in England and Scotland, what is the term used to describe the sport of “verbal jousting”? Which is the exchange of witty and insulting comments.
A: Flyting
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Q: The first time Johnny Cash sang this song, written by Shel Silverstein, was at his San Quentin State Prison performance. Name the song.
A: A Boy Named Sue
Monday, May 23, 2022
Q: What does the term “lawn mullet” mean?
A: The term “lawn mullet” means having a neatly manicured front yard and an unmowed mess in the back.
Friday, May 20, 2022
Q: In 1907 there was an advertising campaign in New York City called “Wednesday is ‘Wink Day’. What was the campaign about?
A: A way for housewives to get a free box of corn flakes
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Q: Can you name the medical term for ice cream headaches?
A: sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia / Pronunciation
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Q: Name the food item, that is now a delicacy but was so cheap during colonial America it was actually served to prisoners.
A: Lobster
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Q: When it comes to measuring, how many different types of gallons are there?
A: 5
Monday, May 16, 2022
Q: When measuring wine or whiskey casks, you will use what type of measurement?
A: A Butt
Friday, May 13, 2022
Q: In the 1920s and ‘30s, many movie theaters had signs instructing ladies to do what while sitting in the theater.
A: The signs read “Please Remove Your Hats.”
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Q: Why do racehorses have such odd names?
A: To avoid repetition.
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Q: Green eyes are extremely rare but they’re more common in females than in males. What percent of the population has them?
A: 2%
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Q: What is the official national animal of Scotland?
A: The Unicorn
Monday, May 9, 2022
Q: Name the City in Utah where In the late 1800s, where one could buy divorce papers from a vending machine for $2.50.
A: Corinne, Utah
Friday, May 6, 2022
Q: There was a third Apple founder. Ronald Wayne sold his 10 percent stake for how much in 1976.
A: $800
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Q: The Main Street Station Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has a segment of the Berlin Wall. Where is it located in the casino?
A: In the men’s restroom on the main floor.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Q: Shopping malls are designed to create a psychological state called the “Blank”. It promotes longer stays, and impulse buying.
A: The Gruen Transfer
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Q: When it was originally founded in 1889 what product did Nintendo sell?
A: playing cards
Monday, May 2, 2022
Q: Completed in 1966, what holds the record of the largest one-story building in the world?
A: The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Friday, April 28, 2022
Q: On August 10, 1984, what movie became the first movie to be released with a PG-13 rating?
A: Red Dawn
Thursday, April 28, 2022
No Question
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Q: Which president does the Jelly Belly Factory have a Shrine to?
A: Ronald Reagan
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Q: Oscar Wilde has been quoted as saying, “Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit but the highest form of “Blank.”
A: intelligence
Monday, April 25, 2022
Q: Why was the Book “Green Eggs and Ham” banned in China from 1965 to 1991?
A: It was banned because of its “portrayal of early Marxism.”
Friday, April 22, 2022
Q: Yoda was partly modeled after a photo of whom?
A: Albert Einstein
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Q: On his way to being inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, President Abraham Lincoln, during his 12 years of wrestling was known to have lost only one match out of how many?
A: 1 out of 300
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Q: During sleep what does the cerebrospinal fluid do to the brain?
A: It washes away harmful proteins and toxins that build up during the day.
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Q: On average, Coyotes can outpace roadrunners by “Blank” mph?
A: 23 mph
Monday, April 18, 2022
Q: In 1953, it took 27 hours to create one PEEPS® Marshmallow Chick. Today, thanks to advances in technology, how many minutes does it take now?
A: 6 minutes
Friday, April 15, 2022
No Question
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Q: Why Are So Many Pop Songs Roughly Three Minutes Long?
A: Because the 45 rpm record which is 7 inches in diameter holds about 3 minutes’ worth of music.
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Q: When Baking cookies, If you want them to be compact and chewy you need to do this to the dough before baking them.
A: Chill the dough.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Q: Researchers from the College of Charleston have ranked the greatest shots in NCAA Tournament history, using mathematics to measure each memorable moment’s importance. Can you name the greatest shot in the history of the men’s NCAA Tournament?
A: Kris Jenkins – Villanova v North Carolina, 2016
Monday, April 11, 2022
Q: What percent of people have woken up in the middle of the night worried about their finances?
A: 66%
Friday, April 8, 2022
Q: What Neil Diamond song was inspired by Good Friday
A: Lady Magdelene
Thursday, April 7, 2022
Q: Can you name the occupation of the man who invented the electric chair?
A: A dentist.
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Q: Why does the keyboard have the QWERTY Design?
A: To prevent jamming in typewriters during bouts of fast typing
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Q: These aren’t the most appetizing food items but approximately 2 billion people eat these on a daily basis. What is it?
A: Insects
Monday, April 4, 2022
No Question
Friday, April 1, 2022
Q: In more than its 90-year history there have only been 6 ties for an Oscar. Who tied for best actress in 1969?
A: Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Q: Name the state that only has two sets of escalators.
A: Wyoming
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Q: What event happened on this day 41 years ago that spurred a change in gun legislation?
A: Reagan was shot
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Q: Which number, when spelled out, is the only number in the English language to have its letters in alphabetical order.
A: Forty
Monday, March 28, 2022
No Question
Friday, March 25, 2022
Q: What happens to you when the moon is directly overhead?
A: You weigh less
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Q: Where did the T- Rex hunt its food?
A: In the water
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Q: 1 in 5 people have admitted to snacking here?
A: The Bathtub
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Q: Today is National Goof Off Day. In what year was it established?
A: 1976
Monday, March 21, 2022
Q: What is the lifespan of a one-dollar bill?
A: 18 months
Friday, March 19, 2022
Q: What do the three sentences below all have in common?
A: They are all a PANGRAM.
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Q: A quick Google search will lead you to believe that your odds of finding a 4 leaf clover is 1 in 10,000. But your chances are closer to?
A: 1 in 5,000
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Q: Each King in a deck of cards represents a king from history. Who does the spades card represent?
A: King David
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Q: What percent of homeowners believe there’s a direct link between their home’s tidiness and their well-being?
A: 78%
Monday, March 14, 2022
Q: When was the first rechargeable battery invented?
A: 1859
Friday, March 11, 2022
Q: What was the first fully computer animated movie?
A: Toy Story
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Q: Today in 1876, The first discernible speech was transmitted over a telephone system by inventor Alexander Graham Bell. What did he say?
A: “Mr. Watson, come here; I want you.”
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Q: How many people in the world have smartphones?
A: 6.64 Billion
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Q: What is the first (semi) automatic pistol?
A: Salvator-Dormus
Monday, March 7, 2022
Q: Where did the term “car” come from?
A: The Latin term “carrus”
Friday, March 4, 2022
Q: What was the first movie to make one billion dollars?
A: Titanic
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Q: Which country’s cuisine is the most popular in the world?
A: Italian
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Q: What could help you increase your lifespan even if you begin it at an old age?
A: Exercise
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Q: Which state became the first state in the United States?
A: Delaware
Monday, February 28, 2022
Q: When was the first speeding ticket issued?
A: 1904
Friday, February 25, 2022
Q: What was the first feature-length Disney movie made in color?
A: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Friday, February 18, 2022
Q: 53% of the people surveyed reported they would change this if they could go back in time. What is it?
A: College Major
Monday, February 14, 2022
Q: In Super Bowl 50 Von Miller took home MVP honors after forcing two fumbles of Cam Newton in the Broncos’ 23-10 victory. Miller also led his team in sacks. How many did he collect?
A: 2.5
Friday, February 11, 2022
Q: What movie franchise holds the record for most sequels?
A: The Godzilla Franchise
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Q: Since the beginning of Covid in March 2020, what percent of people have made an effort to support local small businesses?
A: 76%
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Q: Where did the myth “Carrots help you see in the dark” come from?
A: WW2 Propaganda
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Q: Out of 2000 high schoolers surveyed. What percent of them think college is not necessary for a successful career?
A: 55%
Monday, February 7, 2022
Q: What was the first production car to reach 200mph?
A: Dodge Challenger Daytona
Friday, February 4, 2022
Q: Where did Obi-Wan take Luke after his birth?
A: Tatooine
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Q: A song was written about this event that happened Today in 1959. What happened and who was involved?
A: Song was: American Pie and Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson were killed in a plane crash right after takeoff in Mason City, Iowa.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Q: Name the supplements that can help lower the risk of developing autoimmune diseases.
A: Vitamin D and Omega 3 fatty acids
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Q: Around the world, there are spiders who can devour snakes. How Many are there?
A: At least 40
Monday, January 31, 2022
Q: Can you name the item that 26% of people want for Valentine’s Day?
A: Comedy Club Tickets
Friday, January 28, 2022
Q: Researchers have found that some songs are safer to drive to than others. Can you name the safest song to play while driving?
A: Billie Eilish, “Bad Guy”
Thursday, January 27, 2022
No question
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Q: Almost 60% of Americans say doing … “Blank” … one day every week makes them happy.
A: Do nothing for an entire day.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Q: For reasons unknown, what item will the average household lose 3 of each year?
A: Forks
Monday, January 24, 2022
Q: What do 66% of men keep from their childhood?
A: Baseball glove
Friday, January 21, 2022
Q: Can you name the three things The movies ET, Tootsie, and Rain Main ALL have in common?
A: They’ve never had a remake, sequel, or prequel
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Q: Yesterday on January 19, 1972, who became the youngest player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame?
A: Sandy Koufax
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Q: In the early 2000s, this store had over 2,100 locations. Now, there are only about 12 in the U.S. What is the store?
A: K-Mart
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Q: 15% of Americans say they do this at least once a year-what is it?
A: Play Chess
Monday, January 17, 2022
Q: 80% of Americans will have this happen to them in their lifetime. What is it?
A: : Get fired from a job
Friday, January 14, 2022
Q: 15% – 20% of middle-aged people squint when they have to read this. What is it?
A: Road signs
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Q: Can you name the activity that produces over 50,000 ER Visits Each Year?
A: Skateboarding
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Q: The first time you could have this in your home was in 1997. What is it?
A: WiFi
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Q: On this date in 1964, a Saturday, this report was released by the government so as to limit its immediate effects on the stock market. Which report was it?
A: Smoking and Health
Monday, January 10, 2022
Q: What place have around 11% of new parents admitted to falling asleep in?
A: The Shower
Friday, January 7, 2022
Q: Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stored during World War II?
A: Fort Knox
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Q: On this day in 1836, “…Blank…” was introduced and would eventually revolutionize long-distance communication.
A: The Telegraph
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Q: In October of 2001, this product was released and about 400-million were sold and now they don’t even make them anymore.
A: The iPod. (They still make the iPod Touch but not the traditional iPod.)
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Q: Can you name approximately what 1/4 of us don’t have right now but almost 60% of us have at least two?
A: A New Years Resolution
Monday, January 3, 2022
Q: While kids usually learn this in 3rd grade yet 25% of Americans admit they don’t know it…
A: Names to all of the planets