| DATE |
QUESTION |
ANSWER |
Friday
8/1/08 |
This is the most popular street name
in the USA - I bet it ISN'T what you're thinking! |
My guess would have been Main, Elm
and First, but Tiffany Zeiman of Randolph won the prize
when she guessed Second Street! |
Monday
8/4/08 |
Can you name the first brand of soda
that was offered as a sugar-free or diet soda? |
Ms. Dava Cuttle of Rochester supplied
the winning answer today - Royal Crown Cola! |
Tuesday
8/5/08 |
Women are twice as likely to do this
in a car as a man is - |
Women are twice as likely to wear
a seatbelt - an answer supplied today by Becky
Suhr of Mantorville |
Wednesday
8/6/08 |
This used to be a very common courtesy,
and considered essential to good manners...but hardly
anyone does it anymore. |
Our mega-winner from Eyota, Suzanne
Million was again a Quick Country winner - the answer?
Sending a thank you letter! |
Thursday
8/7/08 |
No matter what the holiday is, this
is the gift that men say that they want the most often
- |
We're simple creatures really...tickets
to a sporting event was the overwhelming favorite
answer! Alexis Brehmer-Rippy of Rochester was today's
winner. |
Monday
8/11/08 |
82% of adults agree that this is something
that they're reluctant to discuss with anyone - no matter
how much they trust them! |
It's a hot topic in this day and age,
and none of us really want to talk to others about our
credit card debt. Jeremy Bottema of Adams was
our winner today! |
Tuesday
8/12/08 |
Six out of ten Americans say that they
do this every day without fail - |
The correct answer today was supplied
by Lori Van De Walker of Stewartville - eat
breakfast! |
Wednesday
8/13/08 |
There is scientific evidence that shows
that people with this physical trait tend to learn faster
- what trait? |
Left-Handed people
seem to learn faster, and Kim Holmes of Cresco, IA was
today's winner! |
Thursday
8/14/08 |
The typical female consumer will spend
$430 a year on these types of products... |
Really ladies? Retail surveys show
that the typical American woman will spend an average
of $430.00 a year on anti-aging products
- Sam Kohlnhoser of Mantorville supplied the winning
answer today! |
Friday
8/15/08 |
We asked a survey group what one food
they'd miss the most if they were shipwrecked on a desert
island... |
An overwhelming percentage (37%) said...PIZZA!
Cassie Johnson of Rochester was our Friday
winner! |
Monday
8/18/08 |
In her lifetime, the average American
woman will spend 3,276 hours doing this (hint: it is
NOT something that she does every day) |
Missy Peterson of Elgin supplied the
winning answer: Getting ready to go out!
|
Tuesday
8/19/08 |
This has been called the most popular
hobby in the world - name it! |
It took longer than I would have thought
to come up with the winning answer: stamp collecting!
Dan Bsales of Rochester was today's winner! |
Wednesday
8/20/08 |
There are 15,000 folks in the USA that
own these $30,000 pets - and the experts say that they're
either very brave, or very stupid to own one. |
Elvis had one, so did Michael Jackson...a
chimpanzee! Today's winner was Kim Ross of
Byron! |
Thursday
8/21/08 |
$135.67 is what the typical man will
spend per year on this...on what? |
Not generally for himself, but a typical
man averages $135.67 a year on jewelry! Tracy
Bierschbach of Fountain was today's winner! |
Friday
8/22/08 |
An amazing 90,000 Americans will do
this in the next month - that number is an all time
high. Will do what? |
Scooter Larsen of Mantorville supplied
the winning answer today - file for bankruptcy.
Almost a million Americans will file this year
alone... |
Monday
8/25/08 |
One in five Americans has at least
five of these in the home...five! |
The answer is maybe a little creepy.One
in five of us has at least five pets!
Shellie Henry of Dover called in with the winning answer
today! |
Tuesday
8/26/08 |
In America, 75% of us say that we use
at least one of these every single day...I do, but never
while I am working! |
75% of all Americans say that they
use a swear word at least once a day
- and Julie Gruber of St. Charles supplied the winning
answer today! |
Wednesday
8/27/08 |
The average woman will receive 100
of these in her lifetime - 100 what? |
Many thanks to John Bruggenthies of
Rochester for knowing today's answer: bouquets
of flowers! |
Thursday
8/28/08 |
Married folks are much more likely
to do this than single, divorced or widowed people -
and many of us will be doing it in just a couple of
months! |
VOTE! Thanks to Carmen
Heidecker for calling in with the winning answer today! |
Friday
8/29/08 |
It is a proven fact that people that have these live
longer- |
People with college degrees average
lifespan is seven years longer than those without -
and Mike Quigley of Fredricksberg, IA supplied the winning
answer today! |
