-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Brain Teaser Test
- From: "Joyce" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 10:10:18 -0500
I am not even going to play!! I am notoriously unobservant and this was not
a good thing when I was a front line Social Worker. Good maybe for the
folks I was visiting? But not for the Dept.
Joyce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keyboard Cowboy" <KBCowboy@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "PCTechTalk - Freelists" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 10:59 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Brain Teaser Test
>A friend sent this to me. I got 18 correct......with two more that
> were close! As an example, I got four of the six colors on the
> Campbell's soup can so I didn't count it, but I was close <G>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> The average person only gets 7 right. DO NOT GET
> UP FROM YOUR CHAIR TO GET ANSWERS.
> This is based on U.S. info, so use all lobes of
> your brain. This can be more difficult than it looks - it just shows
> how little most of us really see!
>
> There are 25 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 commonplace things of life.
>
> Put your thinking caps on. No cheating! No looking around! No getting
> out of your chair! No using anything on or in your desk or computer!
>
> Can you beat 20?? (The average is 7) Write down your answers as you
> go. Check answers (on the bottom) AFTER completing all the questions.
> REMEMBER - NO CHEATING!!! BE HONEST!!! That means no looking at your
> phone or anything on your desk....
>
> Then, before you pass this on to your friends, change the number on
> the subject line to show how many you got correct. Forward to your
> friends and also back to the one who sent it to you.
>
> LET'S JUST SEE HOW OBSERVANT YOU REALLY ARE. - If not, just have fun!
>
> Here we go!
>
> 1. On a standard traffic light, is the green on
> the top or bottom?
>
> 2. How many states are there in the USA? (Don't
> laugh, some people don't know)
>
> 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 numbers on the telephone dial don't
> have letters by them?
>
> 6. When you walk does your left arm ! swing with
> your right or left leg? (Don't you dare get up to see!)
>
> 7. How many matches are in a standard pack?
>
> 8. On the United States flag is the top stripe
> red or white?
>
> 9. What is the lowest number on the FM dial?
>
> 10. Which way does water go down the drain,
> counter or clockwise?
>
> 11. Which way does a "no smoking" sign's slash
> run?
>
> 12. How many channels on a VHF TV dial?
>
> 13. On which side of a women's blouse are the
> buttons?
>
> 14. Which way do fans rotate?
>
> 15. How many sides does a stop sign have?
>
> 16. Do books have even-numbered pages on the
> right or left side?
>
> 17. How many lug nuts are on a standard car
> wheel?
>
> 18. How many sides are there on a standard
> pencil?
>
> 19. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc.
> Who's missing?
>
> 20. How many hot dog buns are in a standard
> package?
>
> 21. On which playing card is the card maker's
> trademark?
>
> 22. On which side of a Venetian blind is the
> cord that adjusts the opening between the slats?
>
> 23. There are 12 buttons on a touch tone phone.
> What 2 symbols bear no digits?
>
> 24. How many curves are there in the standard
> paper clip?
>
> 25. Does a merry-go-round turn counter or
> clockwise?
> ------------------------------------------
>
> > > ANSWERS
> > >
> > > 1. Bottom
> > >
> > > 2. 50
> > >
> > > 3. Right
> > >
> > > 4 Blue, red, white, yellow, black, & gold
> > >
> > > 5. 1, 0
> > >
> > > 6. Right
> > >
> > > 7. 20
> > >
> > > 8.. Red
> > >
> > > 9. 88
> > >
> > > 10. Clockwise (north of the equator)
> > >
> > > 11. Towards bottom right
> > >
> > > 12. 12 (no #1)
> > >
> > > 13. Left
> > >
> > > 14. Clockwise as you look at it
> > >
> > > 15. 8
> > >
> > > 16. Left
> > >
> > > 17. 5
> > >
> > > 18. 6
> > >
> > > 19. Bashful
> > >
> > > 20. 8
> > >
> > > 21. Ace of spades
> > >
> > > 22. Left
> > >
> > > 23. *, #
> > >
> > > 24. 3
> > >
> > > 25. Counter
>
> Regards from
>
> Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy",
> ,,,,,,,,
> Ô¿Ô¬
> Cincinnati, Ohio
> Scottsdale, Arizona
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> Monday 10/3/2005 8:59:10 PM
>
> I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still
> I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
>
> -- Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer
>
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