See how many of these you can get.
The average person only gets 7 correct.
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 23?? (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.
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 - Scroll down
1. On a standard traffic light, is the green on the
top or bottom? BOTTOM
2. How many states are there in the USA? (Don't
laugh, some people don't
know)
50
3. In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
RIGHT
4. What six colors are on the classic Campbell's
soup label? BLUE, RED,
>WHITE, YELLOW, BLACK &GOLD
5. What two numbers on the telephone dial don't
have letters by them? 1, 0
6. When you walk does your left arm swing with your
right or left leg?
>RIGHT
7. How many matches are in a standard pack? 20
8. On the United States flag is the top stripe red
or white? RED
9. What is the lowest number on the FM dial? 88
10. Which way does water
go down the drain, counter or clockwise?
>CLOCKWISE (NORTH OF THE EQUATOR)
11. Which way does a "no smoking" sign's slash run?
>TOWARDS BOTTOM RIGHT
12. How many channels on a VHF TV dial? 12 (no #1)
13 On which side of a women's blouse are the
buttons? LEFT
14. Which way do fans rotate? CLOCKWISE AS YOU LOOK
AT IT
15 How many sides does a stop sign have? 8
16. Do books have even-numbered pages on the right
or left side? LEFT
17 How many lug nuts are on a standard car wheel? 5
18. How many sides are there on a standard pencil?
6
19. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc.
Who's missing? BASHFUL
20. How many hot dog buns are in a standard
package? 8
21 On which playing card is the card maker's
trademark? ACE OF SPADES
22 On which side of a Venetian blind is the cord
that adjusts the opening
between the slats? LEFT
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?
3
25. Does a merry-go-round turn counter or
clockwise? COUNTER
Now send it to some of your friends and put your
score in the subject
box!!!