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Got a Winner - Most Popular Sticker Trivia Question

February 5th, 2008 at 09:14 am

I run a little trivia contest in my shop (click left column 'prettycheap' to see) for fun and promotion.

For several months no-one came up with the answer to the question:

Q: What is the most popular sticker made (in terms of number produced)?

NOT-smiley face
NOT-Made in China
NOT-Caution: Electrical hazard

A: Chiquita Banana
Approximately 3 billion/yr made according to my source.

New question is up and I give a FREE prize to the correct answer (no strings, shipping included):

Q: What was used to build an edible tower about 5 feet tall in 2003?

To enter, go to my shop and contact me with your guess (click 'contact prettycheap in the shop right column).

Good luck and have fun!

Take a Break from Counting your $$ for a minute and try to answer this trivia ?

September 19th, 2007 at 07:51 pm

I have a trivia contest in my shop for fun and to attract visitors at Pretty Cheap Jewelry and this one has been tried by many, answered by none:

What do the people of Andorra, Spain consume more of than anywhere else in the world?

This has been a real stumper, so here are a couple clues:
-it is edible
-it is small

If you really are sure, login to my shop and I'll send you a prize!

(Almost) 20 Questions

June 14th, 2007 at 11:11 am

What one thing would you use to do all of these?
1. Loosen stubborn zippers.
2. Untangle jewelry chains.
3. Remove stains from stainless steel sinks.
4. Remove dirt and grime from the barbecue grill.
5. Keep ceramic/terra cotta garden pots from oxidizing.
6. Remove tomato stains from clothing.
7. Keep glass shower doors free of water spots.
8. Camouflage scratches in ceramic and marble floors.
9. Keep scissors working smoothly.
10. Remove black scuffmarks from the kitchen floor!
11. Give a children's play gym slide a super fast slide.

And more?

Monday Trivia Free Fun

May 21st, 2007 at 08:49 am

What is special about the state of Maine?
CATEGORY: Semantics

(Note from Pretty Cheap Jewelry: There are probably a number of special things about the state of Maine, but the answer I am looking for has to do with the category)

Trivia on Women Inventors! In Honor of Mother's Day :->

May 11th, 2007 at 07:06 am

End of the week fun-

Name one item invented by a woman on the subject of:

(1) automotive parts

(2) household appliances

Post here and I'll put up answers later today!

Start your week with uselessTrivia ;-0

May 7th, 2007 at 09:16 am

What happens if a female ferret cannot mate when in heat?

Who was Dr. Heimlich's nephew?

March 30th, 2007 at 08:21 am

For you trivia players:

Dr. Heimlich (inventor of the famous Heimlich maneuver) was the uncle of what famous TV sitcom actor?

Good luck! This one is kind of hard, clues forthcoming if you get stumped!

Do you Have any Bananas today?

February 15th, 2007 at 08:32 am

If a bunch of lions is called a pride, what is a bunch of bananas called?

For extra credit, what is each individual banana called? (No, it is not just 'banana')

Good luck and have fun!

Take a Guess, How Much

February 13th, 2007 at 06:06 am

According to my sources,

How much money changes hands in a typical given day all over the world?

Come on, admin probably could get this one.

Watch here for answer soon!

New Brain Stretcher

January 26th, 2007 at 07:17 pm

What children's song did Burl Ives record which involves a pre-chrysalis lifeform?

Good luck and watch for the answer here Embarrassment

Are you Coffee Smart?

January 5th, 2007 at 07:03 am

If you double the filters in your drip maker, will your coffee come out weaker or stronger?

Check back for answer!

Just for Fun Trivia Question

January 1st, 2007 at 05:22 pm

The moon has billions of these.

(courtesy: home Jeopardy game)

Just for Fun-Monopoly Trivia

December 14th, 2006 at 12:49 pm

What is the most common space landed on in the game Monopoly?

What playing piece was added by Parker Bros. when in 1988 Russia allowed a version of Monopoly to be sold?

Post your guesses here!

Check back soon for answers (provided by KVTA 1520 AM radio, 12/14/06)