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Impossible Trivia

Stay tuned to TJ in the Afternoon for the "Impossible Trivia Question".  YOU could be the one who guesses the correct answer and wins free stuff from your friends at GEM 98.7!  Here are some of the past questions and winners...

 

 

8/16/10

Q:  There are nearly 2,500 of these around the globe...what are they?

A:  Roller coasters

Thanks to Alishya Blossom of Copper's Plains for guessing correctly.  We hooked Alishya up with some free passes to the New York State Fair.

 

 

8/10/10

Q:  An estimated 75% of North Americans say they do this...what is it?

A:  Save their spare change instead of spend it.

Congraulations to Lynn Kephart of Corning for her correct answer.  We sent Lynn and 3 friends to the movies at the Regal Cinemas for free.

 

 

8/9/10

Q:  According to a recent study, doing this every night can help you live longer...what?

A:  Sleep 6-7 hours as opposed a full 8

Thanks to Bruce Mamluke from Ithaca for listening during his commute to see some family members and giving us the correct answer.  We hooked Bruce up with some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

8/6/10

Q:  There were an estimated 150 million people using this at the tail end of last year...what?

A:  Facebook

Thanks to Kathy Corcoran for calling in from Corningw with the correct answer and picking up some free Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

8/5/10

NO QUESTION

 

 

8/4/10

Q:  Roughly 35% of Americans do this at least once a week...what is it?

A:  Dial the wrong number

Congratulations Dewey Storm from Painted Post for guessing Correctly.  We hooked Dewey up with some Regal Cinemas passes.

 

 

8/3/10

Q:  The average family has 4 of these in their home...what is it?

A:  Clocks

Thank you to Liz Davidson for calling in from Savona with her answer.  Liz scored some free passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

8/2/10

Q:  One of these, on average, costs about $140,000...what is it?

A:  A medical school degree

A thumbs up to Deanna Ward calling in from Addison for her correct answer.  We hooked Deanna up with some complimentary Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

7/29/10

Q:  Eating an ounce of this before bed will cause you to have happier dreams...what?

A:  Cheese

 

 

7/28/10

Q:  According to a recent study, nearly 1,000 people are injured by these each month...what are they?

A:  Golf carts

Thanks to Megan McDarby from Horseheads for guessing correctly.  We hooked Megan up with some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

7/26/10

Q:  According to a recent poll, 17% of bosses say they've done this...what is it?

A:  Go to an employees house and check if they're actually sick

Congratulations

 

 

7/21/10

Q:  USA Today polled over 2,000 people, asking them the question "What celebrity do you think might be an alien from outer space".  Michael Jackson was the first on the list...who was second?

A:  Rodney Dangerfield

Thanks to AnnMarie Laninger of Campbell for her correct answer, and for robbing us of some Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

7/20/10

Q:  There are millions of people in the US, billions all over the world...but only 12 people have done this...what is it?

A:  Walk on the moon

Way to go Bob Vang of Gibson!  For his correct answer, we hooked Bob up with some free movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

7/16/10 

Q:  The Department of Corrections surveyed prisoners and found that "this" was their favorite TV show (not related to prison/jail)...what was it?

A:  The Jerry Springer Show

Congratulations to Shawna Schieber for her correct answer.  We hooked Shawna up with our 98 DAYS OF SUMMER prize pack from Horseheads Do-It center...an awesome grill pizza stone, a giant spatula to pick up her delicious grilled pizza and of course...a pizza cutter so she can hack it up and enjoy.

 

 

7/13/10

Q:  This creature has been around longer than the dnosaurs and can travel at speeds of 40 miles per hour...what is it?

A:  A shark

Thanks to Hank Ervay from Corning for calling in and giving us a correct answer.  We rewarded Hank with some awesome passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

7/12/10

Q:  Soccer is the most watched sport in the world...what si the world's largest participant sport?

A:  Fishing

Congratulations to Jennifer LeBarron from Painted Post for guessing correctly and picking up some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

7/9/10

Q:  Men are 7 times more likely to have this happen to them than women...what?

A:  Getting struck by lightning

 

 

7/8/10

Q:  The average person will receive 17 of these this year...what?

A:  Bug bites

Way to go Kurt Berlin from Corning working hard at Rural Metro Ambulance for his correct answer.

 

 

7/6/10

Q:  It's estimated that Americans spent around $86 million on this over 4th of July weekend...what is it?

A:  Cheese

Thanks to Mary Westerville from Addison for calling in with the correct answer and liberating some passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

7/1/10

Q:  This particular food cannot legally be sold on the internet...what is it?

A:  Girl Scout cookies

Congratulations to Joan Pound from Lindley for guessing correctly and picking up some tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

6/29/10

Q:  40% of girlfriends/wives admit they've done this to their boyfriend/husband...what is it?

A:  Go through their cell phone

Way to go Chad Hamilton from Corning!  He guessed correctly and picked up another sweet set of Indy Car passes for this weekend's races in Watkins Glen.

 

 

6/28/10

Q:  Where does the U.S. flag fly 24 hours a day and is never saluted or assaulted?

A:  On the moon

Congratulations to Cory Smith from Painted Post for his correct answer and picking up an awesome Indy Car race package for this weekend's race in Watkins Glen.

 

 

6/24/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, nearly half of all Americans do this at least 6 times every morning...what is it?

A:  Hit the snooze button

Ray Scheer called in from Holmes Plate in Corning and picked up some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

6/23/10

Q:  According to Men's Health Magazine, 50% of men have done this at least once in their lives at a red light...what is it?

A:  Challenge another driver to a race

 

 

6/21/10

Q:  On an average day, Americans spend 8 million dollars on what?

A:  Dog Food

Congratulations to Ernie Ball of Erwin for their correct answer.  For knowing that useless bit of info, we hooked Ernie up with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/18/10

Q:  9% of the people who have held this job have been killed...making it the most dangerous job in America...what is it?

A:  President of the United States

Thanks to Dan Carpenter from Elmira for calling in with the correct answer and picking up a pair of all-week passes to the Dick's Sporting Goods Open.

 

 

6/17/10

Q:  This food product was originally invented in the 1950s as a cleaning agent...what is it?

A:  TANG!

Congratulations to Colin Hogue for calling in from Holmes Plate with the correct answer and picking up movie passes to the Crystal Cinemas in Painted Post.

 

 

6/16/10

Q:  People magazine asked its readers what sound they hated the most...fingernails on a chalkboard was #1...what was #2?

A:  Their alarm clock going off in the morning

Thanks to Megan Copp from Corning for calling in with the correct answer.  We hooked Megan up with some free tickets to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/15/10

Q:  This food item has a 900% markup...what is it?

A:  Movie popcorn

Way to go Mike MacNeal from Corning for his correct answer!  We hooked Mike up with some movie passes to the Regal Cinemas in the Arnot Mall.

 

 

6/14/10

Q:  28% of Americans admit to doing "this"...even though they know it's wrong...what is it?

A:  Parking in a handicapped parking space (if you're not handicapped)

Many thanks to Rebecca Croft from Corning for calling us with the correct answer and scoring some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/11/10

Q:  This TV show has raked in nearly $3 billion in syindication alone...what is it?

A:  Seinfeld

Contrats to John Riff calling in from Addison for guessing correctly and picking up tickets the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

6/10/10

Q:  On average, every day Americans will steal $20,000 from what?

A:  Vending machines

Kurt Berlin from Corning Called us from Rural Metro in Corning and nailed the answer, and was rewareded with movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/8/10

Q:  A little more than 7.5 millino workers have this in common...what is it?

A:  They work more than one job

Thanks to Julie Knapp from Painted Post for calling us with the right answer and picking up free tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

6/7/10

Q:  93% of Americans say that they buy at least one of these every month...what are they?

A:  Pizza

Congratulations Amy Kulikowski from Painted Post for calling us with the correct answer and scoring some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/3/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, the average North American eats here about 32 times a year...where?

A:  In their car

Way to go Barb Northrope of Painted Post!  She nailed the answer and left with some free passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

6/2/10

Q:  98% of households in America purchase this item...what is it?

A:  Ice Cream

Thanks to Fonda Branson from Painted Post for her correct answer.  For her knowledge, we hooked Fonda up with some passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

5/26/10

Q:  Although you don't normally weigh one of these, the average weight is 7 pounds...what is it?
A:  A woman's purse

Thanks to Judy Vicker from Hornell for guessing correctly and picking up some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

5/25/10

Q:  The same person that helped design the circuitry for the Galileo spacecraft also designed something that was a big hit with kids...what is it?

A:  The Super Soaker

Congratulations to Megan Lattin from Elmira for her correct answer...she and her girlfriends are off to see Sex and the City 2 at the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

5/19/10

Q:  According to estimates, over one million of these will be sold this year, however 62% will never be used...what are they?

A:  Bathing suits

Thanks to Chris Johnson from Painted Post for accepting the prize for Taylor, who guessed correctly.  We hooked Taylor and Chris up with some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

5/11/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, 21% of us admittedly do this once a week...what is it?

A:  Show up late to work

Congratulations Joan Tamaska from Gang Mills for her correct guess.  We rewareded Joan with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

5/10/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, the #1 most borrowed item in the US is a book...what is the second most borrowed item?

A:  Jumper cables

Thanks to Sam Byler of Addison for calling in with the right answer and picking up some tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

5/5/10

Q:  This device was originally designed in the 1800s as a means of torture...today people use it for health.

A:  Thanks to Amber Brarens for calling in from Lindley, NY with the Correct answer and relieving us of some movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

5/4/10

Q:  This will happen to you nearly 1400 times this year, but you have no control over it?  What is it?

A:  Have a dream

Congratulations to Shawna Schieber listening at Home Again and Closet Treasures in Corning, who now has the bragging rights for guessing correctly. 

 

 

4/26/10

Q:  In 1947, there were only 86 of these here in the US, today there are over 300, what are they?

A:  Area codes

Thanks to Casey Hoffman from Bath for calling in with the correct answer and relieving us of some tickets to Derby Fest 3 at Tioga Downs in Nichols, NY.

 

 

4/22/10

Q:  The average American will do this for the first time at the age of 47...what is it?

A:  Become a Grandparent

Congratulations to Karen Harper of Horseheads for calling in with the correct answer and landing some passes to the Regal Cinemas.

  

 

4/21/10

Q:  Americans buy close to 9,000 of these every year and never use them...what are they?

A:  Marriage licenses

Thanks to Connie Sudder for calling us with the right answer and picking up free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

4/20/10

Q:  Americans buy close to 9,000 of these every year and never use them...what are they?

A:  No Answer 

 

 

4/19/10

Q:  It's estimated that over 80,000 people per year are injured by this...what?

A:  Tripping over their pets

Holly Cornish from Elmira is today's smart cookie.  She guessed correctly and picked up a pair of admit-two passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

4/16/10

Q:  Americans has one of these for an average of about 7 years...what is it?

A:  Their couch

Thanks to Shawn Donegan listening from R&M Restaurant in Corning for guessing correctly and taking home som movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

4/15/10

Q:  An estimated 97% of people over the age of 14 worldwide have engaged in some form of this...what is it?

A:  Gambling

Congratulations Billy Abbey from Painted Post for guessing correctly and picking up free tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

4/14/10

Q:  if you are an average adult...chances are you have 8 of these...what are they?

 A:  Keys

Thanks to Judy Hoffmann calling in from Corning with the correct answer and liberating some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

4/13/10

Q:  An estimated 27 billion of these will be taken in the US this year...what are they?

A:  Digital pictures

Congratulations Jordan Butler calling in from the roof at Polly-O for guessing correctly and taking some Regal Cinemas tickets off our hands.

 

 

4/12/10

Q:  We as Americans, use about 36 billion of these per year...what are they?

A:  Rolls of Toilet Paper

Thanks to Sara McKay from Painted Post listening at Rambler's Rest for guessing correctly and relieving us of some Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

4/7/10

Q:  Roughly 1 in 4 people does this...what is it?

A:  Snore

Congratulations to Roman Kowal of Horseheads for guessing correctly and robbing us of some Regal Cinemas tickets.  Way to go Roman!

 

 

4/6/10

Q:  At least once in their liftime, one third of women in the US will do this...what is it?

A:  Dye their hair blonde

Thanks to Rob Vanness for listening at work at Corning Hospital and picking up some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

4/5/10

Q:  46% of US households have on at least one of these in it...what are we talking about?

A:  Kids

Congratulations Nikki  Scheepsma from Elmira for listening on the drive home and guessing correctly.  For her efforts, we hooked her up with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

4/1/10

Q:  34% of women have recently had one of these, compared to only 19% of men...what is it?

A:  A nightmare

Give it up for Julie Charlanow from Horseheads for her right answer, and picking up a pair of admit two passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/29/10

Q:  Over the course of your lifetime you'll drink roughly 2.5 gallons of this...what is it?

A:  Pool water

A Big thank you going out to Dan Molyneux for guessing correctly and scoring tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

3/26/10

Q:  Each year, hospital emergency rooms treat 40,000 kids for injuries sustained from what?

A:  Trampolines

Congratulations Shawna Scheiber from Home Again & Closet Treastures in Corning for listening and nailing the answer.  We hooked Shawna up with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/24/10

Q:  The average American uses this 81 times per year...what is it?

A:  An ATM

 Way to go Ray Pierri from Big Flats for guessing correctly and picking up free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/23/10

Q:  There have only been 8 men in history who have ever dones this...what is it?

A:  Been on the cover of Playboy magazine (the last one was actor Seth Rogan)

Congrulations Chad Hamilton for listening at work at Rambler's Rest restaurant in Painted Post for his correct answer.  We rewareded Chad with Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

3/22/10

Q:  The average life span of this is 8 to 10 years...what is it?

A:  A matress

Thanks going out to Megan Latin from Elmira for listening and coming up with the correct answer and landing free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/19/10

Q:  Thre are more of these in American households than people...what are they?

A:  TV's

Rebecca Schwartz from Horseheads nailed the answer and landed some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/18/10

Q:  If you search this name on the internet, there is a 1 in 5 chance you'll come across a virus...making it the most dangerous name to search for on the internet...what is it?

A:  Jessica Biel

Congrualtions Karen Whitman from Horseheads for guessing correctly and landing some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/17/10

ST. PATRICK"S DAY (NO QUESTION)

 

 

3/16/10

Q:  People typically buy more of these on cloudy days than on sunny days...what are they?

A:  Lottery tickets

Thanks to Dawn Champaign from Bath for calling in with the correct answer.  FOr her knowledge, we hooked her up with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

3/15/10

Q:  More than a third of these in the world are located in the United States...what are they?

A:  Airports

Thanks to Chris Savoy for calling in from dinner in Corning and guessing correctly and getting a chance to take the whole family to the movies for free at the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

3/11/10

Q:  90% of these in the world occur in the United States...what are they?

A:  Tornados

Thanks to Amy Kulikowski for listening at Rambler's Rest restaurant in Painted Post and guessing the correct answer for some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

3/10/10

Q:  This happend for the first time in 1971...what was it?

A:  An Email was sent

Congruations megal McDarby from Horseheads for listening at Corning Community College and picking up a pair of passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

2/26/10

Q:  1 in 200,000 people have a fear of touching this...what is it?

A:  Money

Thanks to Dylan calling in from Corning and guessing correctly.  For his knowledge, he was rewarded with a pair of Extreme Lift Passes to Swain Ski Resort.

 

 

2/25/10

Q:  According to a recent poll, 46% of people said that they beleive that this action shouldn't be illegal.

A:  Downloading music or TV shows

Thanks to John Muscho from Corning for his correct answer.  We hooked John up with free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/24/10

Q:  About 7 million Americans say they ahve one of these...what is it?
A:  A second job

Congratulations to Art Gill from Campbell for guessing correctly and picking up free movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/23/10

Q:  Americans spend more than $23 Billion on this every year...what is it?

A:  Tipping

Great job Chris Truskulaski from Corning!  She guessed right and scored some free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

2/22/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, only 5.6% of Americans say they did this last year...what is it?

A: Read a book

Thanks to Angie Youngman listening at R&M Restaurant in Corning for guessing correctly and picking up free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/18/10

Q:  Americans own more than 88 million of these...what are they?

A:  Cats

Congratulations to Mike Lamb of Mansfield, PA for guessing correctly and picking up tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/17/10

Q:  The average temperature of one of these is 105 degrees...what is it?

A:  Your morning shower

Thanks going out to Mike McKay and the rest of the gang at Rambler's Rest for guessing correctly and accepting a pair of admit two tickets to the Regal Cinemas inside the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/16/10

Q:  In their lifetime, the average woman will spend about $374,000 on this...what is it?

A:  Makeup (and cosmetics)

Thanks to Oliver Boom from Corning for a correct answer and the reward of some free movie passes to the Regal Cinamas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/15/10

Q:  Monday is the most common day for this to happen to you...or for you to do to someone else...what is it?

A:  Break up

Congratulations to Art Farnum from Ithaca, listening at Rambler's Rest in Painted Post for guessing correctly and picking up some free movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/12/10

Q:  54% of all the coins produced by the U.S. mint have this in comming...what is it?

A:  They're pennies

Thanks to Patience Boom from Corning for listening and guessing correctly and winning some free Extreme Lift Passes to Swain Ski Resort.

 

 

2/11/10

Q:  According to a study released last year, 40% of Americans have dated someone that they have THIS in common with...what is it?

A:  They're coworkers

Thanks to Collen Arnold from Corning for guessing correctly and picking up free tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/10/10

Q:  Eating this for breakfast could cut your risk of cold and flu by 30%...what is it?

A:  Peanut butter

Way to go Hillary Sullivan of Horseheads for calling and guessing correctly!  For her prowess, we hooked her up with free Regal Cinemas tickets.

 

 

2/9/10

Q:  235 million Americans to this every week...what is it?

A:  Listen to the radio

Thanks to Matt Dewert from Corning for being one of those 235 million people and listening to us...because it paid off with free movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/8/10

Q:  50,000 of these are created every day...what are they?

A:  Web logs (Blogs)

Congratulations to Kathy Rose fro Cornign for guessing correctly and picking up tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/5/10

Q:  Americans are expected to consume 8.2 million pounds of this on Superbowl Sunday...what is it?

A:  Tortilla Chips

Thanks going out to Lori Murphy from Painted Post listening at Rambler's Rest Restaurant for guessing correclty and snatching up some free Extreme Lift Passes to Swain Ski Resort in Swain, NY.

 

 

2/4/10

Q:  Americans spent 83% more time doing this in 2009 than they did in 2009...what?

A:  Going on social networking sites (Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, etc)

Congratulations Liz Gorges from Painted Post for guessing correctly and scoring some free passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/3/10:

Q:  Same as 2/2/10

A:  Purposely hanging up on someone they were talking to on the phone.

 Thanks to Chad Hamilton from Painted Post for guessing correctly and winning free tickets to the Regan Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

2/2/10:

Q:  80% of women admit to being guilty of this behavior...what is it?

A:  NONE

 

 

2/1/10:

Q:  In 2009, 1 in 13 Americans had this in common...what was it?

A:  Swine Flu

Congratulations Shawna Schieber from Home Again and Closet Treasures on Market Street in Corning for guessing correctly and cashing in on some free movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/29/10

Q:  There are a lot of things that people have cut back on during the economic downturn...but 43 percent of us are actually doing more of this...what is it?

A:  Watching TV

Thanks to Ashley Champlain from Rambler's Rest for guessing correctly and picking up free Extreme Lift Tickets to Swain Ski Resort on Free Ski Friday!

 

 

1/28/10

Q:  Over 34 percent of men and nearly 28% of women have never done this...what is it?

A:  Get married

Thanks to LeEtte Quinones of Corning for guessing correctly and grabbing free movie passes to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/27/10

Q:  1 out of 31 adults in America have this in common...what is it?

A:  They've been incarcerated (been in jail)

Congratulations to jackie Good from Beaver Dam for guesing correctly and picking up tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/26/10

Q:  According to a recent survey, 53% of men said they never do this...what is it?

A:  Surfing the internet on their phone

Congraulations Bob Ribble from Corning for guessing correctly and scoring free tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/25/10

 Q:  Many people change half of these every 7 years...what are they?

A:  Your friends

A big thank you going out to Shirley Thomas from Horseheads for nailing the answer and receiving some free tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

 

1/22/10

Q:  In 1900, there were 77,000 of these in America.  Today there are only 37,000...what are they?

A:  Post offices

Thanks to Amy Kulikowski listening at Rambler's Rest restaurant in Painted Post for knowing the answers and being the proud new owner of a pair of Extreme Lift Tickets from Swain Ski Resort.

 

 

1/21/10

Q:  The average American goes through about 600 of these in a lifetime...what is it?

A:  Bars of soap

Congratulations Joan Pound of Lindley, NY for knowing the answer and picking up a pair of tickets to Wine on Ice at the First Arena in Elmira.

 

 

1/20/10

Q:  The average household will throw away 41 pounds of this this year...what is it?

A:  Junk mail

Thanks to Sara McKay from Rambler's Rest restaurant in Painted Post for guessing correctly and picking up tickets to Wine On Ice at the First Arena in Elmira.

 

 

1/19/10

Q:  Same as 1/18/10

A:  Arguing in the car

Congratulations to our TWO winners today...Tony Russo from Horseheads and Matt Woodruff from Waverly for guessing correctly and picking up tickets to this weekend's Wine On Ice at the First Arena.

 

 

1/18/10

Q:  A new study says that 9% of car accidents in America are caused by this...what is it?

 A:  (unanswered)

 

 

1/15/10

Q:  The median age of one of these otoday is 9.4 years, which is a record...what are they?

A:  Cars on the road

Congratulations Tom Sweet from Corning for guessing correctly!

 

 

1/14/10

Q:  The average American teen does this 2272 times each month...what is it?

A:  Send a text message

Thanks to Ron Brown from Addison for guessing correctly and picking up movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/13/10

Q:  We throw away about 126 million of the4se in the U.S. each year...what are they?

A:  Cell phones

A big thank you to Jim Brewer from Corning, listening at Corning Building Company for guessing correctly and winning some great movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas.

 

 

1/12/10

Q:  These are VERY fast today, but he first one of them had a top speed of only 6 MPH...what ar we talking about?

A:  Roller coasters

Congratulations to Ari Fusare from Elmira for guessing correctly and picking up movie tickets to the Regal Cinemas at the Arnot Mall.

 

 

1/11/10
Q:  Only 7% of people who enjoy and follow this have ever seen it in person...what is it?

A:  A professional football game

Thanks to Tymer for listening at the Equine Inn and guessing correctly!

 

 

1/8/10

Q:  Doing this actually alleviates stress-and can actually alleviate phyiscal pain...what is it?

A:  Swearing

 

 

1/4/10

Q:  In a recent survey, the number one thing forgotten by adults is where they put their keys...what is the second most forgotten thing?

A:  What you went to the store for

Thanks to Tim Brennan from Corning for being the first Impossible Trivia winner of 2010!  For his knowledge, we hooked him up with a free case of Snapple from Quick Stop Beverage in Corning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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