Q: According
to a recent survey, how long does it take for the average person to fall
asleep?
A: Seven Minutes
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia
Q: Scientists
are working on a nuclear fusion rocket that could reach Mars in how many days?
A: 30 days. Nuclear fusion, the energy
that fuels the sun and other active stars, could one day propel rockets that
allow humans to go to Mars and back in 30 days so say researchers.
Sunday, June 22, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia
Q: Most humans can guess someone's sex with 95 percent accuracy just by
doing what?
A: Smelling their breath.
Friday, June 20, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia
Q: A Nuke Internetwork poll found that what percent on Internet users have cut back on watching TV in order to spend more time on line?
A: 52 percent of Internet users have cut back and 12 percent have cut back on seeing friends
A: 52 percent of Internet users have cut back and 12 percent have cut back on seeing friends
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia
Q: There is a red giant star located at5 the left shoulder of the constellation Orion and is the largest know star in our galaxy; can you name it?
A: Beetelgeuse (pronounced "beetle jooze")
A: Beetelgeuse (pronounced "beetle jooze")
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Monday, June 16, 2014
Friday, June 13, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Q: What do the stairs leading to the gallows, the blade on the guillotine, and the hangman's noose all have in common?
A: There are 13 stairs leading to the gallows, the blade on the guillotine falls from a height of 13 feet, and hangman's noose has 13 knots in it.
A: There are 13 stairs leading to the gallows, the blade on the guillotine falls from a height of 13 feet, and hangman's noose has 13 knots in it.
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
According to popular myth, windmills spin in a counter-clockwise direction except in what country?
Answer:
Ireland
According to popular myth, windmills spin in a counter-clockwise direction except in what country?
Answer:
Ireland
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
How many languages are actively spoken in the world?
Answer:
approximately 6,000
How many languages are actively spoken in the world?
Answer:
approximately 6,000
Monday, June 09, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
How many miles does a hive of honeybees have to travel to create one pound of honey?
Answer:
Over 55,000 miles
How many miles does a hive of honeybees have to travel to create one pound of honey?
Answer:
Over 55,000 miles
Friday, June 06, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
35% of people taking out ads for dating have what in common?
Answer:
They're married.
35% of people taking out ads for dating have what in common?
Answer:
They're married.
Thursday, June 05, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
On average, how many words do people utter during the course of a day?
Answer:
Roughly 4,800/day
On average, how many words do people utter during the course of a day?
Answer:
Roughly 4,800/day
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
What is the maximum number of times you can fold a piece of paper in half?
Answer:
The popular answer is seven.
What is the maximum number of times you can fold a piece of paper in half?
Answer:
The popular answer is seven.
Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
What is the one substance that weighs less in solid form than as a liquid?
Answer:
Water
What is the one substance that weighs less in solid form than as a liquid?
Answer:
Water
Monday, June 02, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
When numbers are spelled out, which number is the first to contain the letter "a"?
Answer:
One thousand
When numbers are spelled out, which number is the first to contain the letter "a"?
Answer:
One thousand
Friday, May 30, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
If all the blood vessels in the human body were laid end-to-end, how far would they reach?
Answer:
60,000 miles
If all the blood vessels in the human body were laid end-to-end, how far would they reach?
Answer:
60,000 miles
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Alan Rock's Trivia!
Question:
Bob Hope was born on this date in 1903. He managed to wrangle some sweet perks in his various contracts for films and appearances, including lifetime supplies of automobiles, gas and what else?
Answer:
bubble gum
Bob Hope was born on this date in 1903. He managed to wrangle some sweet perks in his various contracts for films and appearances, including lifetime supplies of automobiles, gas and what else?
Answer:
bubble gum
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