1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
the America's Cup or some boat race?
2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
Niagra Falls?
3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
Lettuces? Rhubarb
4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside? strawberries
5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
They make the two halves of the bottle separately. They toss the pear into the bottom half and put the second half on, thus sealing it in the bottle.
OR
They put the pear in the bottle before they make the neck smaller on the bottle.
Either way, it has to do with the production of the glass bottle rather than shoving the pear in the neck of the bottle.
6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters "dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.
dwarf, dwell, dwindle
7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
comma,period, colon, semi-colon,quoations marks, apostrophe, parenthesis
8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh. Lettuce
9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."
Shoes socks sandals skis skates