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  <author>sploggy@comcast.net</author>  <link>http://thesploggyist.livejournal.com/9601.html</link>
  <description>This is really interesting. Seriously.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name=&quot;cutid1&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;The average person only gets 7 correct.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; This is based on U.S. info, so use all lobes of your brain. This can &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;be&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;more difficult than it looks - it just shows how little most of us really&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;see!&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;There are 25 questions about things we see every day or have known about &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;all&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;our lives. How many can you get right? These little simple questions are&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;harder than you think-- it just shows you how little we pay attention to &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;the&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;commonplace things of life.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;Put your thinking caps on. No cheating! No looking around! No getting&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;out of your chair! No using anything on or in your desk or computer!&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;Can you beat 23?? (The average is 7) Write down your answers as you go.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;Check answers (on the bottom), AFTER completing all the questions.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;REMEMBER - NO CHEATING!!! BE HONEST!!! That means no looking at your &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;phone&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;or anything on your desk...&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;Then, before you pass this on to your friends, change the number on the&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;subject line to show how many you got correct. Forward to your friends &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;and&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;also back to the one who sent it to you.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;LET&apos;S JUST SEE HOW OBSERVANT YOU RE ALLY ARE.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Here we go!&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;1. On a standard traffic light, is the green on the top or bottom?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;2. How many states are there in the USA? (Don&apos;t laugh, some people don&apos;t&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;know)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;3. In which hand is the Statue of Liberty&apos;s torch?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;4. What six colors are on the classic Campbell&apos;s soup label?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;5. What two numbers on the telephone dial don&apos;t have letters by them?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;6. When you walk does your left arm swing with your right or left leg?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;(Don&apos;t you dare get up to see!)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;7. How many matches are in a standard pack?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;8. On the United States flag is the top stripe red or white?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;9. What is the lowest number on the FM dial?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;10. Which way does water go down the drain, counter or clockwise ?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;11. Which way does a &quot;no smoking&quot; sign&apos;s slash run?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;12. How many channels on a VHF TV dial?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;13 On which side of a women&apos;s blouse are the buttons?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;14. Which way do fans rotate?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;15 How many sides does a stop sign have?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;16. Do books have even-numbered pages on the right or left side?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;17 How many lug nuts are on a standard car wheel?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;18. How many sides are there on a standard pencil?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;19. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who&apos;s missing?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;20. How many hot dog buns are in a standard package?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;21 On which playing card is the card maker&apos;s trademark?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;22 On which side of a Venetian blind is the cord that adjusts the opening&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;between the slats?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;23. There are 12 buttons on a touch tone phone. What 2 symbols bear no&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;digits?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;24 How many curves are there in the standard paper clip?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;25. Does a merry-go-round turn counter or clockwise?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;ANSWERS&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;1. On a standard traffic light, is the green on the top or bottom? &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;BOTTOM&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;2. How many states are there in the USA? (Don&apos;t laugh, some people don&apos;t&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;know) 50&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;3. In which hand is the Statue of Liberty&apos;s torch? RIGHT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;4. What six colors are on the classic Campbell&apos;s soup label? BLUE, &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;RED,&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;WHITE, YELLOW, BLACK &amp; GOLD&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;5. What two numbers on the telephone dial don&apos;t have letters by them? &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;1, 0&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;6. When you walk does your left arm swing with your right or left leg?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;RIGHT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;7. How many matches are in a standard pack? 20&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;8. On the United States flag is the top stripe re! d or white? RED&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;9. What is the lowest number on the FM dial? 88&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;10. Which way does water go down the drain, counter or clockwise?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; CLOCKWISE (NORTH OF THE EQUATOR)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;11. Which way does a &quot;no smoking&quot; sign&apos;s slash run ?&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; TOWARDS BOTTOM RIGHT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;12. How many channels on a VHF TV dial? 12 (no #1)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;13 On which side of a women&apos;s blouse are the buttons? LEFT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;14. Which way do fans rotate? CLOCKWISE AS YOU LOOK AT IT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;15 How many sides does a stop sign have? 8&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;16. Do books have even-numbered pages on the right or left side? LEFT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;17 How many lug nuts are on a standard car wheel? 5&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;18. How many sides are there on a standard pencil? 6&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;19. Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who&apos;s missing? BASHFUL&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;20. How many hot dog buns are in a standard package? 8&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;21 On which playing card is the card maker&apos;s trademark? ACE OF SPADES&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;22 On which side of a Venetian blind is the cord that adjusts the opening&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;between the slats? LEFT&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;23. There are 12 buttons on a touch tone phone. What 2 symbols bear no&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;digits? * , #&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;24. How many curves are there in the standard paper clip? 3&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;25. Does a merry-go-round turn counter or clockwise? COUNTER</description>
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  <description>I really need these questions answered for school, if anyone can help, drop a comment here. I can&apos;t seem to find this data anywehere and I need it by tommorow! ACK!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Diamiter of Neptune when eart=1&lt;br /&gt;Average surface temp. day/night of Neptune in Far., Cel.,  Kalvin. (When Kalvin=0 Cel.=-273&lt;br /&gt;When Kalvin=0 Far.=-459)&lt;br /&gt;Ratio of size of Neptune to each planet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If anyone can answer those, PLEASE DO! I&apos;d give you lots and lots of kudos and cyber cookies!</description>
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