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BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

Original post by shamma

There are 29 questions about things we see every day or have known about all our lives. How many can you get right? These little simple questions are harder than you think--it just shows you how little we pay attention to the common place things of life. Put your thinking caps on.

Mind teasers of COMMON KNOWLEDGE. No cheating! No looking around! No using anything on or in your desk or computer! Can you beat 13?? (The average is 7) Write down your answers.

LET'S JUST SEE HOW OBSERVANT YOU REALLY ARE.

REMEMBER NO CHEATING!!!

I will post the answers after!!!

1. On a standard traffic light, is the green on the top or bottom?


2. How many states are there?


3. In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?


4. What six colors are on the classic Campbell's soup label?


5. What two letters don't appear on the telephone dial? (No

cheating!)


6. What two numbers on the telephone dial don't have letters

by them?


7. When you walk does your left arm swing w/your right or left

leg?


8. How many matches are in a standard pack?


9. On the United States flag is the top stripe red or white?


10. What is the lowest number on the FM dial?


11. Which way does water go down the drain, counter or

clockwise?


12. Which way does a 'no smoking' sign's slash run?


13. How many channels on a VHF TV dial?


14. Which side of a women's blouse are the buttons on?


15. On a NY license plate, is New York on the top or bottom?


16. Which way do fans rotate?


17. Whose face is on a dime?


18. How many sides does a stop sign have?


19. Do books have even-numbered pages on the right or left

side?


20. Ho! w many lug nuts are on a standard car wheel?


21. How many sides are there on a standard pencil?


22. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who's missing?


23. How many hot dog buns are in a standard package?


24. On which playing card is the card maker's trademark?


25. On which side of a Venetian blind is the cord that adjusts

the opening between the slats?


26. On the back of a $1 bill, what is in the center?


27. There are 12 buttons on a touch tone phone. What 2 symbols

bear no digits?


28. How many curves are there in the standard paper clip?


29. Does a merry-go-round turn counter or clockwise?


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Don't look at answers below until you complete all the questions


1. Bottom


2. 50 (please tell me you got this one!)


3. Right


4. Blue, red, white, yellow, black, &gold


5. Q, Z


6. 1, 0


7. Right


8. 20


9. Red


10. 88


11. Counter (north of the equator)


12. Towards bottom right


13. 12 (no #1)


14. Left


15. Top


16. Clockwise as you look at it


17. Roosevelt


18. 8


19. Left


20. 5


21. 6


22. Bashful


23. 8


24. Ace of spades


25. Left


26. ONE


27. *, #


28. 3


29. Counter

shamma Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

Where is LisaT, she loves these things, as well as a few other ladies, where are the brainiacs that usually love to do the trivias
Mary Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

I got 18-1/2. However, I did not give myself credit for the blouse question but I had it right. The answer could be both, depending on if you are looking at a shirt it is on the left but if you are wearing the shirt it is on the right.

NYCHICK Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

I got 17 right........lol.........PR is not a state???????
shelzyp Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

I got 19, and i got 5 out of the 6 colors on the campell soup label.

shamma Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

did anyone else do it?? don't be bashful, let us hear your score
IrishTracy Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

19

cocoa Posted:

Re: BRAIN TEASER, LET'S SEE HOW OBSEVANT YOU REALLY ARE

I got 21. i didn't get roosevelt on a dime, ace of spades, pencil sides, and a couple others, but i try to be very observant.

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