The average person only gets 7 right.
This is based on U.S. & CDN 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 27 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
and then check your answers (on the bottom) only 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.
LET'S JUST SEE HOW OBSERVANT YOU REALLY
ARE.
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?
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. What is on the back of a Canadian
dime?
16. How many sides does a stop sign
have?
17. Do books have even-numbered pages on the
right or left side?
18. How many lug nuts are on a standard car
wheel?
19. How many sides are there on a standard
pencil?
20. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who's missing?
21. How many hot dog buns are in a standard
package?
22. On which playing card is the card maker's
trademark?
23. On which side of a Venetian blind is
the cord that adjusts the opening between the
slats?
24. On the back of a Canadian $1 coin, what is in the
centre?
25. There are 12 buttons on a touch tone phone. What 2 symbols
bear no digits?
26. How many curves are there in the standard paper clip?
27. 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. The Bluenose
16. 8
17. Left
18. 5
19. 6
20.
Bashful
21. 8
22. Ace of spades
23. Left
24. Loon
25.
*, #
26. 3
27. Counter
Pass this along to your friends
and put how many you got right in the subject
line.