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tennhound
Wed Jul 20, 2005, 02:12 PM
> A Truly Cool Test Info"
>
> The average person only gets 7 right. 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!
>
> The average is 7. Write down your
> answers and check answers (at the bottom) AFTER
> completing all the questions.
>
> REMEMBER - NO CHEATING!!!
>
> BE HONEST!!! That means no looking at your phone
> or anything on your desk!
> "A Truly Cool Test"
>
> Let's Just See How Observant You Really Are.
> If not, just have fun! Here you 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 BELOW:
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *
> "A Truly Cool Test Answers"
>
> 1. Bottom
>
> 2. 50
>
> 3. Right
>
> 4. Blue, red, white, yellow, black, & gold
>
> 5. 1, 0
>
> 6. Right
>
> 7. 20
>
> 8. Red
>
> 9. 87.7
>
> 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


have fun (it might be alittle harder for someone not itn the USA)

MARIE

Dave76
Thu Jul 21, 2005, 12:29 AM
23 here - very good little test :)

10 should be anticlockwise for Aussies - and our boxes of matches have more than 20 in them I reckon ;)

discusguy
Thu Jul 21, 2005, 12:44 AM
i got 20