Wed. May 16, 2012

The average American will do this 420 times in his or her adult life. What is it?

ANSWER: Call in sick to work. Nearly 40 percent of workers don't get a single paid sick day, so that could add up.

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Mon, May 7, 2012

53% of men pretend to like this one thing to stay in a relationship with a woman they really like.

Her cat...

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Wed May 2, 2012

The first word out of a baby's mouth is Momma, second is Da-Da...What is #3?

More

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Tues, May 1, 2012

About one of every four schoolchildren do this daily. What is it?

ANSWER: Wear a uniform. Though that number is largely made up of private school students, nearly 95 percent of the public school kids in New Orleans and 90 percent in Cleveland are required to do so.

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Thurs. April 26, 2012

There are about 2.2 million of these in America -- and each one gets used about 900 times a day. Even to this day we call them something else here in the Milwaukee area. What are they?

@ANSWER: Automatic teller machines.

@TYME "Take Your Money Everywhere

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Fri April 20, 2012

65 percent of American workers will bring work here.

ANSWER: On vacation. Women are actually slightly more willing to do work on vacation.

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Thurs April 19, 2020

The average man spends just under four and a half hours a day doing this. What is it?

Working. That's actually working -- not just being at work.

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Wed April 18, 2012

Six percent of Americans say they go here every day. Where is it?

A fast food restaurant. Nearly one in four people say they never ever set foot in one.

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Thurs April 5, 2012

One in every 30 children born in America last year has one of these. A generation ago, the number was about half that.What are they?

A twin.

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Tues April 3, 2012

According to the IRS, more Californians did this last year than residents of any other state. What is it?

Earn a million dollars or more. Vermont residents were the worst off -- only 300 or so of that state's folks earned a cool mill.

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Thurs, Mar, 22, 2012

We spend 23 minutes of every day doing this...

Blinking

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Tue, Mar 20, 2012

Married men spend an average of three hours a week doing this -- roughly three times as long as they did a generation ago. What is it?

Cooking. Guys spend almost four times as long doing basic housework as they did back then.

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Mon, Mar. 19, 2012

1 in 4 women have this in their purse right now.

Calculator

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Thurs, Mar 15, 2012

The average age of this person, who works in this profession is 49.

Nurses 

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Thurs, Mar 8, 2012

Humans share this practice with polar bears, bears, kangaroos, chimps and sea lions.  What is it?

Kissing

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Fri, Mar 2,2012

Only three percent of Japan's residents can say this -- but nearly 10 times as many Americans can. What is it?

Say they're considered obese. Mexico is a distant second in the obesity sweepstakes, and folks in Switzerland are the second slimmest.

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Wed, Feb 29, 2012

These used to be popular, but these days, only 1 out of 4 teenagers own one.

A watch

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Tues. Feb 21, 2012

92% of Americans have at least one these in their homes---but only about a third actually use them?

Bibles

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Mon, Feb 20, 2012

90 percent of American adults have one -- but about 23 million of us don't. What is it?

ANSWER: A driver's license.

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Thurs Feb 16, 2012

5 fo 6 Americans, under the age of 18, have never touched one of these?

Postage Stamp

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 Mon Feb 13, 2012

83% of married coupled have this in common.

Both love to cook

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Wed, Feb 9, 2018

According to a recent survey, this was the #1 place where girls experienced their first kiss.

The Backyard

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Wednsesday, Jan 18, 2012

According to a recent survey, 31 percent of women actually like there cleavage and enjoy showing it off. What part of the body do gals hate their most?

Their thighs

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Thursday 12, 2012

Most of us do this without thinking twice, but it's illegal to do in New Jersey and Oregon. What is it?

ANSWER: Pump your own gas. Those states have only full-service stations.

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Friday, 6, 2012

31% of moms they always make their kids do this, 28% say they don't bother?

Write thank you notes.

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