January 20th, 2008
Take This Quiz
Which of the following stories or claims are true? Which are false?
1. You can raise your IQ by listening to Mozart.
2. Lemmings commit mass suicide.
3. A person once paid $250 for the Nieman Marcus cookie recipe.
4. At the equinox, an egg will balance on its end.
5. The Eisenhower Interstate Highway System requires that one mile in every five must be straight so that the straight stretches can be used as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.
6. A woman once brought her dog to the vet because it was choking. She was told to go home while the vet operated. When she got home the phone was ringing. It was the vet telling her to get out of the house because he had found three fingers in the dog’s throat and that a burglar might still be in the house. The police arrive and found an unconscious man in her closet.
7. A Swiss couple fled home from Hong Kong after their pet poodle, Rosa, was cooked and served to them, garnished with peeper sauce and bamboo shoot, at a Chinese restaurant.
8. The Marlboro Man (the cowboy on his horse in advertisements and commercials for the cigarette company) died of lung cancer.
9. A 1997 episode of Pokémon caused epileptic seizures in some young television viewers.
10.Underarm deodorant prevents your body from sweating out harmful toxins, leading to cancer.
Put your guesses in the comments section ~ I will post the answers @ a later date.
~ba~
1 comment:
1) sounds like a true one.
2) True, although, it is mass suicide? or Mass Murder??
3) Cookies?? no clue on that one.
4) only if the chicken is still sitting on it..
5) True
6) false
7) Icky, but it sounds true!
8) True
9) False
10) False, Deodorant won't but, anti-perserant will.
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