I
found out in a
hurry
that I didn't.
These are not trick questions.
They
are straight questions with straight answers
1.
Name the one sport in which neither the spectators
nor
the
participants know the score or the leader
until
the contest ends.
2. What famous North American landmark
is
constantly moving backward?
3.
Of all vegetables, only two can live to
produce on their own for several growing seasons.
All
other vegetables must be replanted every year.
What
are the only two perennial vegetables?
4. What fruit has its seeds on
the outside?
5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy,
with
a real pear inside the bottle.
The
pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine ;
it hasn't been cut in any way.
How did the pear get inside the bottle?
6. Only three words in standard English
begin with the letters ' dw' and they are all common words. Name two of them.
7. There are 14 punctuation marks in
English grammar.
Can you name at least half of them?
8. Name the only vegetable or fruit
that is never
sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked,
or in any other form except fresh.
9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your
feet beginning with the letter 'S.'
THIS
IS PRETTY COOL
HAVE
A GREAT DAY
Answers To Quiz:
1. The one sport in which neither the spectators
nor
the participants know the score or the
leader
until
the contest ends
Boxing
2. North American landmark constantly moving backward ..
Niagara Falls
(The
rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because of the millions of gallons of water
that
rush over it every minute.)
3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce
on
their own for several growing seasons ..
. Asparagus and rhubarb.
4.
The fruit with its seeds on the outside ... ...
Strawberry.
5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle?
It
grew inside the bottle.
(The bottles are placed
over pear buds when they are small, and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is
left in place for the entire growing season.
When
the pears are ripe, they are snipped off at the stems.)
6. Three English words beginning with dw
Dwarf, dwell and dwindle.
7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar ..
Period,
comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe,
question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and
ellipses.
8. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh
Lettuce.
9.
Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with 'S'
Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis,
skates,
snowshoes, stockings,
stilts.
PLEASE DO YOUR PART.....
Today
is National Mental Health Day.
You
can do your part by remembering to
send an e-mail to at least one unstable person
Well,
my job's done!
LIFE IS A JOURNEY.
ROLL
DOWN THE WINDOW AND ENJOY THE BREEZE
