| DATE |
QUESTION |
ANSWER |
Thursday
08/03/06 |
Odds are that you will touch one of
these today, and there are more germs on one than there
are on a toilet seat, door handle, or on the sole of
your shoe. Name the nasty item! |
When you really give a second or two
of thought, it makes perfect sense. Cell phones are
the culprit, and Kate Studnicka of Rochester knew the
answer, and won a six inch sub from Subway. |
Friday
08/04/06 |
Nearly a third of all men in a long-term
relationship say that they haven't done this in over
a year..What is it that these men have not done? |
What are the guys thinking? With more
than half of the ladies saying that flowers are the
most romantic gesture of all-time, almost 40% of the
guys admit that they haven't sent them in over a year! |
Monday
08/07/06 |
over 24,000 American children are sent
to the emergency room every year with injuries caused
by...what? |
24,000 kids get hurt while sitting
in, climbing into, falling out of, being struck or run
over by or just plain losing a fight with a shopping
cart! Congrats to Tom Abrego of Dodge Center for getting
it right and winning a Subway sub. |
Tuesday
08/08/06 |
It's a love it or hate it deal...53%
of the ladies say that a man should never
do this, and 45% say that they absolutely love
it when he does...what is it? |
Congrats to Crystal Luckadoo of Rochester
who knew that today's answer was "shave his chest".
The majority of the ladies said that a man should never
shave or wax anything, but a surprising percentage seem
to think otherwise! |
Wednesday
08/09/06 |
It's a fear thing...20% of the guys
and 25% of the gals say that this is one of their biggest
fears - what are we talking about here? |
Not snakes or heights...or even public
speaking! Courtney Wagner thought that it was being
buried alive, and she was right! |
Thursday
08/10/06 |
One out of every three married folks
has one of these, even though they're not supposed to...what's
your guess? |
Calling in from Stewartville, Sabrina
Bain won the contest today when she guessed that the
answer was a SECRET SAVINGS ACCOUNT! The average woman
has around $500 socked away for a rainy day while her
male counterpart claims to have $5,000 hidden away! |
Friday
08/11/06 |
Looks aren't everything! Folks with
this physical trait are likely to make 15 - 26% more
than folks without it - name the trait and win! |
Congrats to Nicole DeLeeuw of Byron
who knew that left-handed people statistically make
more than right handed people...go figure! |
Monday
8/14/06 |
Just over a third of us confess that
we did this at least once in high school...but the number
of folks doing it gets smaller each year. What is it
that we got away with that our kids won't? |
She swears she never did it, but Bonnie
Anderson knew the correct answer - forging our parents
signature on a permission slip, report card or the dreaded
"note home from the teacher"! E-mail, cell
phones and better communication are to blame for the
decline in recent years. |
Tuesday
08/15/06 |
Three quarters of all Americans can
name at least two on this list, and three quarters of
all Americans cannot name two on this list...name the
two lists! |
Most Americans can name at least two
of the seven dwarves...but they can't name two of the
Supreme Court Justices. Congrats to Diane Alden of Rochester
for calling in with the right answer! |
Wednesday
08/16/06 |
We often talk about the nastiest, most
germ-ridden things in our homes...now, tell me where
in the home you'd usually find the least germs! |
Germs hate the cold, and wither and
die in the freezer! Trevor Leyendecker scored a six
inch Subway sub today for knowing the answer |
Thursday
08/17/06 |
The cost of this has increased by more
than 95% just in the last decade...and that increase
affects more than half of us - what is it? |
Believe it or not, the cost of college
tuition has increased 95% in ten years - affecting students,
parents paying for college and parents saving to do
so someday. Nicole in Spring Valley scored the goods! |
Friday
8/18/06 |
You just have to have some things,
no matter what they cost! More than half of the ladies
said that when it came to this, price was the last thing
that they considered - what is it? |
Molly Hausehild of Rochester called
in with the right answer today - lingerie! 51% of the
gals said they didn't care what it cost if it just fit
the way they wanted it to. |
Monday
8/21/06 |
More than half of the ladies responding
to a recent Glamour Magazine poll said that they had
two or less of these... |
The ladies said that they had two or
less friends they'd share anything and everything with.
Melissa Foss said that she had three, but knew the right
answer! |
Tuesday
08/22/06 |
Nearly 136 million Americans will use
the internet to learn more about this...what is it? |
136 million Americans are "Cyber-chondriacs",
replacing trips to the family physician with a trip
to the 'net. Wayne Nutter of St. Cloud knew the right
answer and scored the goods! |
Wednessday
8/23/06 |
The average person will spend 10.5
hours of every week doing this...that adds up to over
22 days a year! Tell me what it is, and score the goods! |
In the immortal words of the prophet
Shaggy, "ZOINKS!" Dreaming is today's answer,
and Kathy Frette of Owatonna was the first caller to
get it right! |
Thursday
8/24/06 |
According to a survey in a leading
ladies magazine (Glamour), this was the top
of the list of things that women do that freak men out...the
gals do it, and apparently it puzzles the men greatly,
what is it? |
Are you ready for this? Glamour
says that men are freaked out by the uncomfortable looking
shoes that ladies wear. John Uwelling of Rochester knew
this, and scored a six inch sub from Subway! |
Friday
08/25/06 |
What was once considered good manners
is now considered a thing of the past. Three quarters
of the men say that doing this nowadays would seem just
plain goofy - what is it? |
When a lady enters a room, it was once
customary for the men to stand as a sign of courtesy
and respect. Not so much these days, with most places
being co-ed, it would be a pretty impractical custom.
Congrats to Justine Bennett of Rochester! |
Monday
8/28/06 |
These have twice the germs of the average
toilet, yet nearly half of us say we seldom clean ours...what
is it? |
Congrats to Donna Schultz - she knew
the right answer was a steering wheel! They're apparently
just crawling with nasty germs! |
Tuesday
8/29/06 |
Slightly more than half of us have
done this at least once in life, usually as a teen or
in college. It is not illegal, immoral, fattening or
life-threatening - tell me what it is! |
Casey Bradford is new to the area,
and a new Quick Country listener too - she chimed in
today with the right answer - 52% of us have gone on
a blind date at least once! Welcome Casey, and congrats! |
Wednesday
08/30/06 |
There are three careers that have something
really surprising in common - tell me what it is and
score the goods - fighter pilot, film processor and
call center operator, what do they have in common? |
Welcome to tomorrow, Buck Rogers! All
three of those jobs are being replaced by technology,
and there are less folks that do them with every passing
day. Jessie Popp of Rochester knew it all anong! |
Thursday
8/31/06 |
One in five of us admit to having done
this at work - the women nearly twice as often as the
men - and you wouldn't want the boss to catch you doing
it! |
Dustin Josephson
of Austin was wide awake and ready with the right
answer...sleeping at work! How in the world do folks
get away with it? |
