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August 27, 2007 at 06:47 AM
shellbot

A quiz to waste some time

by shellbot . Updated 18 years, 12 months ago

Ok, this isn’t the cleverest quiz I’ve ever seen..and harldy intelectual..but its kills a few mins for those of who have 5 free mins!

(1) There’s one “sport” in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends. What is it?
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(2) What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
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(3) Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
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(4) Name the only sport in which the ball is always in possession of the team on defense, and the offensive team can score without touching the ball?
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(5) What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
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(6) In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn’t been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
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(7) Only three words in standard English begin with the letters “dw.” They are all common. Name two of them.
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(8) There are fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name half of them?
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(9) Where are the lakes that are referred to in the “Los Angeles Lakers?”
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(10) There are seven ways a baseball player can legally reach first base without getting a hit. Taking a base on balls-a walk-is one way. Name the other six.
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(11) It’s the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh. What is it?
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(12) Name six or more things that you can wear on your feet that begin with the letter “S.”

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