From SPAM calls to Readstown – it’s Quiz Day at WRCO

1) A new poll found THIS happens to Americans more than anyone else in the world… an average of 25 times a week. What is it?

A) Being scammed, B) Receiving a spam call or text, C) Complaining about the weather
D) Forgetting a password

Americans get flooded with spam calls and scam texts more than most countries, averaging dozens every week. So if your phone buzzes and it’s “your car warranty,” congratulations… you’re statistically normal.

2) Readstown had a high school till 1963, then moved to Kickapoo Area Schools, What was Readstown Mascot before moving to a different school?

A) Bulldogs, B) Eagles, C) Wildcats, D) Bobcats

3) The average American spends THIS much time waiting at red lights each year.

A) 6 hours, B) 24 hours, C) 58 hours, D) 120 hours
Traffic studies estimate drivers spend nearly 50 to 60 hours annually stopped at red lights.

4) The average American household has about THIS many unused items sitting around.

A) 12, ,B) 47, C) 84, D) 300
Home organization surveys estimate the average home contains roughly 300,000 items, many rarely used.

5) Americans spend about THIS much time each year looking for misplaced items.

A) 12 hours, B) 36 hours, C) 2.5 days, D) 5 full days
Studies estimate Americans spend roughly 2.5 days to nearly 5 days annually searching for lost items like keys, phones, and wallets.

6) The average American drinks about THIS many cups of coffee per day.

A) 1, B) 2, C) 3, D) 5

National coffee reports show U.S. coffee drinkers average around three cups daily.

7) The average American eats THIS many slices of pizza per year.

A) 23, B) 46, C) 96, D) 150

Industry data suggests Americans average about 40 to 50 slices annually.

8)The average American checks their email about THIS many times per day.

A) 5, B) 15, C) 28, D) 74
Workplace productivity studies estimate Americans check email dozens of times daily, often over 70.

9) Americans spend roughly THIS much per year on fast food.

A) $25 billion, B) $75 billion, C) $200 billion, D) $400 billion
Industry revenue reports put U.S. fast-food spending around $200 billion annually.

10) Which of these countries is home to the most pyramids?

A) Egypt, B) Mexico, C) Peru, D) Sudan

Sudan actually has more pyramids than Egypt, built by the ancient Kingdom of Kush. They just don’t get the same postcard spotlight.

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