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DATEQUESTIONANSWERWINNER/PRIZE
Mon. 3/18/24If you’re average, you’ll finish THIS sometime in July. What?Pay off holiday debtCongrats to Jerry Lee Funk of Floyd who won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 3/15/24This common item costs 50% more to make than it’s worth. What is it?The US PennyCongrats to Johnathan Schulz of New Hampton who won a free appetizer from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 3/14/24THIS is something most of us should know how to do, but only about 10% of us know how to do it correctly. Do what?Jumpstart a carCongrats to Connie Hemann of Charles City on winning a pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 3/13/24Collectively, we spent $48 BILLION on THIS last year. What?CandyCongrats to Duane Ollendick of Charles City who won a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 3/12/24On average, you’ll lose THIS around 75 times per year. Lose what? TV RemoteCongrats to Shawn Cross of Charles City who won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 3/11/2450% of households have at least one of these, even though it doesn’t work anymore… Old air freshenerCongrats to Stacy Noble of Charles City who won a pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 3/8/24The average woman does THIS 150 times a year. The Average man? 10 times. What?Check their horoscope
Thurs. 3/7/24
Wed. 3/6/24Close to 30% of pet owners have purchased one of THESE for their pet. A strollerCongrats to David Prescott of Charles City who won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 3/5/24Close to 1 in 5 of us will forget THIS today. Forget what?What day it isCongrats to Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City who won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 3/4/243/4 of us have skipped an event just to avoid dealing with THIS. What?ParkingCongrats to Troy Hesse of Charles City who won a free pitcher of POP from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 3/1/24110,000 Americans will get one of THESE today, with the average cost of around $150. What?A speeding ticketCongrats to Leon Shatek of Fort Atkinson on winning a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 2/29/24Around 37% of drivers say they’ve never done THIS while in the car. What?Honked their hornCongrats to Skyler Prescott of Charles City who won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 2/28/24Around 32% of men wear THIS because they believe it improves their appearance. Wear what?HairsprayCongrats to Stacey from Bassett on winning a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 2/27/24The cost of this in 1962 was $1.A movie ticketCongrats to Mary Tumilson of Charles City who won a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 2/26/24The average American household spends around 35 hours a year doing THIS. Doing what? Making toastCongrats to Bruce Cannon of Charles City who won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 2/23/24This is odd but close to 2% of us put KETCHUP on THIS. On what?PancakesCrystal Griffin of Charles City won herself a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 2/22/24If you’re turning 41 this year, there’s a decent chance that you’ll start doing THIS. Doing what?Take vitaminsCongrats to Heather Hobert of Charles City who won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 2/21/2434% of people say they drink one of the these on a weekly basis. What is it?A MilkshakeCongrats to Kim Weber of Charles City who won a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 2/20/24Over the course of her lifetime, a woman is four times more likely than a man do to THIS. Do what?Visit a doctorStacy Babcock of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl
Mon. 2/19/24Chances are, you have this in your house, but the experts say you probably shouldn’t use it. What?Self-cleaning oven featureDan Carter of Charles City won a free APP from the Comet Bowl
Fri. 2/16/2421% of couples argue about this at least once a month. Argue about what? The chores
Thurs. 2/15/24It’s Singles Awareness Day today: This is the top thing people eat after a breakup. What?BurgerJanis Gilbert of Floyd won a free APP from the Comet Bowl
Wed. 2/14/23For 80% of couples, THIS was a bigger deal before they got married. What?Valentine’s DayShawn Cross of Charles City won a pair of Bull Riding tickets and a free APP from the Comet Bowl
Tues. 2/13/24On average, we go through 15 pounds of this each year with 80% of it eaten in the morning. What?CerealJohn Vrieze of Charles City won a pair of Bull Riding tickets and a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl
Mon. 2/12/24A recent survey found that people that do THIS are more likely to lead adventurous lives. Do what?Eat spicy foodDeena Downs of Charles City won a pair of Bull Riding tickets and a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Fri. 2/9/24Around 43% of women want THIS for Valentine’s Day. What?To be left aloneDuane Ollendick of Charles City won a pair of Bull Riding tickets and a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Thurs. 2/8/24A recent survey found 27% of us absolutely do NOT want to receive THIS for Valentine’s Day. What?BalloonsCrystal Griffin of Charles City won a pair of Bull Riding tickets and a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Wed. 2/7/24Experts say that if you have one of these, it should clean it twice a week. What?HumidifierPeggy Loftus of Charles City won a pair of Hairball tickets and a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl
Tues. 2/6/24The most common age to do THIS is 32. Do what?Change careers
Mon. 2/5/24It’s hard to believe, but nearly 30% of people say they forget to do THIS on a regular basis. Forget to do what?Flush the toiletCharlie Hampton of Bassett won a free APP from the Comet Bowl
Fri. 2/2/24Around 33% of us can’t do THIS. Do what?Snap their fingersDeb McIntire of Charles City won a free Shamrock Shake from the Soifer Family McDonalds and a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl
Thurs. 2/1/24Over 12 billion of THESE are sold annually yet they don’t cost you a thing. What?Ketchup packetsGreg Nehls of Charles City won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Wed. 1/31/24Research shows that you’ll get better service on airlines if you do THIS. Do what?Wear RedCongrats to Sherry Cannon of Charles City who won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 1/30/24According to a recent article from MSN: THIS food is best for hair growth. What?EggsCongrats to Tammy Frascht of Charles City who won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 1/29/24Close to 85% of THESE are purchased by a woman. What?Valentine’s Day cardsCongrats to Carol Burks of Charles City winning a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Fri. 1/26/24On average, we’ll spend almost a half hour a day doing THIS. Doing what?Trying to fall asleepSheena Bohlen of Charles City won a pair of Turkey Banquet tickets and a pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl
Thurs. 1/25/24There’s a survey out that found 20% of us start doing THIS in January. Doing what?Christmas shoppingJean Ann Kamm of Charles City won a pair of Turkey Banquet tickets and a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl
Wed. 1/24/2425% of Americans say they tend do this at least once a day… Check the weatherJeannie Moser of Charles City won a pair of Turkey Banquet tickets and a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl
Tues. 1/23/24THIS is something that close to 17% of people have stolen from their work. What?Toilet paperPaul Harrington of Ionia won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 1/22/2418% of us clean THIS less than once a year. What?FreezerJudy Babcock of New Hampton was the winner of a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 1/19/24If you’re average, THIS is something you likely haven’t done in around 10 years. What?Ridden a bikeMike O'Rourke of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl
Thurs. 1/18/24The latest survey reveals that 85% of us CRINGE whenever they hear THIS. Hear what?Their own voiceCongrats to Yvonne Eckenrod of Charles City on winning a free game of bowling compliments of the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 1/17/24THIS is something we do far less than we did 50 years ago. What?Take bathsJoanne Hervert of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 1/16/2465% of people say THIS is enough to ruin the whole next day. What?A bad night’s sleepDiane Stangl of Charles City won a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 1/15/24A recent survey revealed THIS to be the most annoying thing we deal with while driving. What?PotholesCongrats to Candi Loftus of Charles City who won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 1/12/24A quarter of adults say they do THIS at least once a month.Buy a lottery ticket Brandi Callison of Charles City won a pair of soup tickets and a pitcher of pop at the Comet Bowl
Thurs. 1/11/2436% of people claim they've never had THIS for breakfast. What?PizzaCongrats Paige Ferry of Charles City on winning a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl and 2 tickets to the Rotary Soup Supper on Saturday!
Wed. 1/10/24More than 1 in 4 of us do this when we sleep. Do what?LaughCongrats to Deb Beaver of Charles City who won a free pitcher of pop at the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 1/9/24The average person has 725 of THESE. What ARE they?Contacts in their phoneLori Steinlage of Charles City won herself a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 1/8/24If you’re average, you’ll do this around 22 times a day. What?Open the fridge doorCongrats to Lorie Barber of Charles City, the winner of a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 1/5/24Since 2019, 16% more of us take part in this hobby. What hobby?BirdwatchingCongrats to Crystal Griffith of Charles City on winning a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 1/4/24The color of this says something about your personality. What?Your PhoneCongrats to Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City who won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 1/3/24Snickers is the #1 most popular chocolate candy in the U.S., M&M’s is #2. What is the 3rd most popular chocolate?Reese’s Peanut Butter CupsCongrats to Cheryl Nootnagle of Charles City who won a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 1/2/24There are still over 800,000 of these in use in the United States. What?PagersCongrats to Paula Wolf of Charles City who won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 12/29/23Humans can survive longer without THIS than they can without sleep. What?FoodMary Tumilson of Charles City won a free APP from the Comet Bowl in Charles City!
Thurs. 12/28/2390% of households have THIS item but hardly ever use it. What?Dental flossPaige Ferry of Charles City won herself a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 12/27/2355% of people say this holiday tradition is completely outdated…New Year resolutionsLaura Schmitz of Ionia won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 12/26/23Nearly 60% of adults agree that this is something we do more of during the holidays. What? More napping!Bruce Cannon of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 12/25/23No QuizMerry Christmas!
Fri. 12/22/23Chances are that if you use have of these, you’ll use it for around 7.5 years before throwing it away. What?An artificial Christmas treeCongrats to Marge Steinert of Charles City, the winner of a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 12/21/23The tallest one of these ever recorded was over 20 stories tall. What?A Christmas Tree
(1950 - Seattle, WA)
Congrats to Sherry Cannon of Charles City on winning a free APP from the Comet Bowl in Charles City!
Wed. 12/20/23Over one and a half billion of these holiday items are produced each year. What?Candy CanesCongrats to Kim Baldwin of Charles City on winning a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl in addition to a keyboard duster from Coloff Digital!
Tues. 12/19/23Close to a quarter of delivery drivers hate delivering this?Cat litterCongrats to Shawn Cross of Charles City, winning a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 12/18/23Fewer than 20% of women do this every day. What?Wear makeupCongrats to Judy Babcock of New Hampton on winning a free APP from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 12/15/23The average person buys 3 of THESE every holiday season?Rolls of wrapping paper
Thurs. 12/14/23According to a new Finance Buzz survey, what is the most popular Christmas song in Iowa?Rudolph The Red-Nosed ReindeerBrandon Vermillion of Charles City was the winner of the free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 12/13/23A recent study revealed that saying “no” to THIS can be good for your mental health. What?Saying NO to Holiday PartiesLevi Christiansen of Charles City won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 12/12/23A survey from Career Builder recently found that around 7% of employers have FIRED someone due to THIS. What?Online ShoppingCongrats to Kelly Nauman of Charles City who won a free game of bowling compliments of the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 12/11/23Around 11% of us will do THIS over the next 2 weeks?Break upCongrats to Paul Harrington of Ionia, the winner of a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 12/8/23
Thurs. 12/7/23A survey revealed that women who are unsure what to get their husband or partner for Christmas will likely just buy THIS. What?A walletCongrats to Stacey Morris, the winner of a free game of bowling compliments of the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 12/6/23On any given day, the average person burns close to 320 calories doing THIS. Doing what?ThinkingCongrats to David Prescott of Charles City, the winner of a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 12/5/23We throw away roughly 7 million of these every day. What is it?PenniesCongrats to Carlee Bonwell of Charles City on winning a FREE APP from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 12/4/23A poll out found that around 15% of us used THIS word to describe our upcoming holiday plans. What word?BORINGStacy Babcock of Charles City won herself a free pitcher of pop at the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 12/1/23Friday is the most popular day of the week for us to use THIS. What?An ATMTammy Quade of Charles City won a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 11/30/23Before the end of the year, the average person will say this 56 times. What is it?Merry Christmas
Wed. 11/29/23On a list of the most re-gifted items: Home Decor and Gift Cards were the top 2. What was the 3rd most re-gifted item.Wine or ChampagneCongrats to Leo Hart of Charles City who won a free appetizer from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 11/28/23Around 35% of us do more of THIS during the holidays. What?CleaningEdna Blakewell of Charles City won a free game of bowling compliments of the Comet Bowl! Congrats, Edna!
Mon. 11/27/23There’s 8% of us who are afraid of THIS household item?ToiletCongrats to Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City who won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 11/24/23No QuizHappy Shopping!
Thurs. 11/23/23No QuizHappy Thanksgiving!
Wed. 11/22/23According to a recent poll: THIS is something we actually enjoy buying at the grocery store when prepping for Thanksgiving dinner. What?
Cranberry sauceDennis Griffin from Charles City was the winner, scoring a free app from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 11/21/2393% of us buy this every month. What?PizzaCongrats to Shawn Cross of Charles City, winning a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 11/20/23 THIS is the number one foot or beverage that we're allergic to. What?MilkCongrats to Terri Sargeant of Charles City who won a free pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 11/17/23On average, you’ll get close to 8 of these this holiday season. What?Pounds
Thurs. 11/16/23The older you are, the less likely you are to do this?Cry
Wed. 11/15/23THIS is something people do more often during the holidays. What?Say "Thank You!"
Tues. 11/14/23A recent survey revealed that one in 8 drivers on the road right now are doing this?EatingCongrats to Dan Carter from New Hampton, winning a free Comet Bowl Appetizer!
Mon. 11/13/23At any given moment, there are 1,800 of THESE happening on Earth?ThunderstormsCongrats to Tom Bock of Charles City on winning a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 11/10/2390% of kids will do this over the next month, compared to 10% of adults?Eat snowAlly Novak of Charles City was the winner, scoring a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 11/9/23On average we all have six pounds of these in our homes. What are they?PenniesDavid Prescott of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 11/8/23Back in the 70’s, this was something that around 87% of us did right when they got home from work. Today, only around 45% of us do it. Do what?Check the mailPaul Harrington of rural Ionia was the winner today, scoring a free Comet Bowl appetizer!
Tues. 11/7/23Around half of us don’t know how to check THIS on a vehicle. What?The windshield washer fluidCongrats to Crystal Griffith of Charles City on winning a personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 11/6/23The average person will do THIS 10 times this year. Do what?Attend a holiday eventJudy Babcock of New Hampton won a free Comet Bowl app!
Fri. 11/3/23THIS is something that 24% of us do this while eating dinner at home. What?Watch TVShannon Temple of Charles City was the winner of a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 11/2/23North Americans do this 93 million times a day.Take a selfieJake Buss of Charles City was a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 11/1/23Between now and Christmas, 29% of parents will celebrate the holidays with their children by doing THIS. What?Decorating a Gingerbread House
Tues. 10/31/23It's obviously not the most popular Halloween candy but nevertheless, 32,000 pounds of THESE are produced on a daily basis. What?Circus peanutsCongrats to Terry Wegner of Charles City, winning a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 10/30/2393% of Americans have one of these in their home. What is it?A box of pastaMatt Hoeft of Charles City was the winner of a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 10/27/2320% of us started doing THIS back in August. What?Watching Christmas MoviesTracy Lynch won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 10/26/23Americans throw away THIS food more than any other. What?BananasCindy Eckenrod of Charles City was a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 10/25/2323% of people day THIS is an instant mood boost. What?Getting your car washedCongrats to Stacy Babcock, the winner of a free game of bowling at the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 10/24/23Around 93% of us can identify THIS SMELL in just one second. What smell?Peanut ButterCongrats to Carlee Bonwell of Charles City, the winner of a free app from the Comet Bowl
Mon. 10/23/23What’s the #1 thing that family members do that makes dad angry. Leave the lights onJerry Lee Funk of Floyd won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 10/20/23*FLOYD COUNTY IKES INCREDIBLY OBVIOUS QUIZ*
Why do the Floyd County Ikes have a chili supper every year?
To raise funds for conservation projects in Floyd CountyDave Mccomber of Charles City won a family 4 pack of chili supper tickets and a pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 10/19/23*FLOYD COUNTY IKES INCREDIBLY OBVIOUS QUIZ*
Where is the chili supper being held tomorrow evening?
In the Charles City High School CafeteriaJoe Streich of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Floyd County Ikes Chili Supper this Friday night at CCHS along with a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 10/18/23*FLOYD COUNTY IKES INCREDIBLY OBVIOUS QUIZ*
When will the chili supper be held? Day and time.
Friday starting at 5pmDonna Lyman of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Floyd County Ikes Chili Supper this Friday night at CCHS along with a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 10/17/23*FLOYD COUNTY IKES INCREDIBLY OBVIOUS QUIZ*
What is the main course for the meal on Friday evening?
ChiliJeannie Moser of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Floyd County Ikes Chili Supper this Friday night at CCHS along with a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 10/16/23*FLOYD COUNTY IKES INCREDIBLY OBVIOUS QUIZ*
What organization puts on the Chili Supper each year?
Floyd County Izaak Walton League
Connie Hemann of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Floyd County Ikes Chili Supper this Friday night at CCHS, along with a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl
Fri. 10/13/23Spiders and enclosed spaces are in the top 3 phobias. What is #1 for most people?HeightsShawn Cross of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl – Now open Sundays with a full menu!
Thurs. 10/12/23A survey found that 62% of teenagers have never purchased one of these.A stampCrystal Batterson of Charles City won a free pitcher of pop from the Comet Bowl
Wed. 10/11/23Chances are that if you do THIS at work, it’ll likely be on a Wednesday. Do what?Shop onlineCody Miller of Charles City won a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl along with a pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 10/10/23A new poll found that the average person encounters 5 of THESE every week?BugsKevin Mayer of Osage won a free app from the Comet Bowl
Mon. 10/9/23When it comes to pro-sports, $10-mil is spent on this item every year… BaseballsKim Schaefer of McIntire won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 10/6/23The #1 thing family members text each other about is WHAT?Dinner plansDavid Prescott of Charles City won a free personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Thurs. 10/5/23Many people start to do this every day but only about 1 in 10 of us actually finish it. What?A crossword puzzleMike O'Rourke of Charles City won a free appetizer from the Comet Bowl!
Wed. 10/4/23According to a new survey, THIS is the #1 thing people eat while on dates. What?CookiesCongrats to Diane Thompson of Charles City, winning a free game of bowling from the Comet Bowl!
Tues. 10/3/23About 75% of people in the world will be doing THIS at 4:00om today. Doing what?SleepingCongrats to Bruce Cannon of Charles City who won a personal pizza from the Comet Bowl!
Mon. 10/2/23According to the latest survey, if you’re an average American, you’ll encounter around 280 of these today. What?Commercials or adsPayton Johnston of Charles City was the winner of a free appetizer at the Comet Bowl!
Fri. 9/29/23The latest survey revealed that parents spend 27% more time doing this than their kids. What?SnackingCarol Burks of Charles City won a free single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 9/28/23There’s a new survey out that found the average person gets 7 of THESE every year but never use. What?GiftsCongrats to Shannon of Charles City on winning a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 9/27/23The average worker will say THIS phrase approximately 3 times per week. What?I need a vacationAmy Saster of Charles City won herself a free single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 9/26/2360% of teens say THIS is what they want to do when it comes to their future employment. What?Own their own businessSherry Cannon of Charles City won a free Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee and also a free McCafe dessert from Soifer Family McDonalds!
Mon. 9/25/23Google searches for THIS grocery store item rose to their highest recorded point in 20-years over the summer. What?Cottage cheeseCrystal Griffin of Charles City won a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 9/22/23Half of people say they do THIS more with their dog than they do with their partner. What? They take more selfies with their dogMina Aghaei of Charles City won a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 9/21/23The #1 thing in our home that we have too many of. What?Clothes hangersJean Ann Kamm of Charles City won a free Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee!
Wed. 9/20/23People who do THIS on a regular basis tend to be happier than those that don’t. What?NapJanis Gilbert of Floyd won a free single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 9/19/23Around 40% of us over the age of 45 can’t do THIS. What?Touch their toes
Mon. 9/18/23Over 3 in 10 adults have done this, and it happens more often on Monday?Change while drivingEdna Blakewell of Charles City won a free Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee!
Fri. 9/15/23Right around 42% of singles say THIS has ended at least one of their relationships. What? Social mediaCongrats to Shannon Temple of Charles City, winning a free single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 9/14/23Surprisingly, there’s 8% of us that would like to spend more time doing THIS. What?On their screens Congrats to Kim Weber of Charles City, winning a rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 9/13/23Around 88% of kids look up to THIS person as an example in life. What?A coach
Tues. 9/12/23On average over the course of a lifetime, most of us will spend a YEAR here. Where?On the toiletDan MaCumber of Charles City won the final pair of Minnesota Renaissance Tickets AND a Hy-Vee Salad!
Mon. 9/11/23Each year, we throw out enough of THESE to reach to the moon and back—twenty times?Soda cans & bottlesCongrats to Crystal Kay of Charles City, winning herself a pair of Minnesota Renaissance Tickets along with JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 9/8/23Around 20% of us say they definitely have a favorite one of THESE. What?A pen
Thurs. 9/7/23A new survey revealed 66% of us use THIS while watching TV. What?SubtitlesDiane Stangl of Charles City was the winner of a pair of Minnesota Renaissance Tickets and a pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 9/6/23Studies show that if you smell like THIS, people will find you to be more honest. What smell?LavenderCarlene Bonwell of Charles City wins 2 Minnesota Renaissance Tickets along with a salad from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 9/5/23Around 4% of employees claim they NEVER do this at work. What?LaughDeb McIntire of Charles City won 2 Minnesota Renaissance Tickets and Hy-Vee cookies!
Mon. 9/4/23NO QUIZHAPPY LABOR DAY
Fri. 9/1/23You’re more likely to do THIS at 6pm than any other time of the day. What is it?Order food deliveryDan Fairholm of Charles City was our winner, getting some goodies from Hy-Vee along with a pair of Minnesota Renaissance Tickets!
Thurs. 8/31/23Men with one of these earn, on average, 22% more than men without one. What?A wifeDean Shatek of Elma is the winner of a pack of Hy-Vee muffins and 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival!
Wed. 8/30/23Health experts agree that doing THIS can improve your emotional and physical health. What?CryCarrie Becker of Charles City won herself an Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee along with 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival!
Tues. 8/29/23It’s estimated that around 13,000 hands touch one of every month. What?Gas pump handlesNicole Neve of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival and a pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Mon. 8/28/23If you use this today, you’re most likely to do it between 8am and noon.Drive-thruCindy Eckenrod of Charles City won 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival along with a free salad from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 8/25/2328% of us think THIS is more important to have than a washer & dryer. What?Wi-Fi
Thurs. 8/24/23This is banned in 1 in 5 schools, but legal in all 50 states. What?Peanuts/peanut butterLeon Shatek of Fort Atkinson won a free treat from Hy-Vee along with 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival!
Wed. 8/23/2340% of people say they are more productive when their working environment has this. What?PlantsBrandy Odom of Charles City was a free salad from Hy-Vee along with 2 tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival!
Tues. 8/22/23A new survey reveals that around 32% of us have done THIS to improve our personal appearance. What?Get a tattooLori Avila of Charles City won (2) tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival AND jumbo muffins from Hy-Vee
Mon. 8/21/2342% of singles say THIS has ended at least one of their relationships. What?Social media
Fri. 8/18/23Right around 10% of married couples met their spouse HERE. Where?Elementary school
Thurs. 8/17/2313% of drivers have done THIS at least once?Hit their garage
Wed. 8/16/23Stats show that THIS food is eaten outside of the home 80% of the time. What food?French fries
Tues. 8/15/23Around 85% of us love the smell of THIS, but the rest of us think it stinks. What?The ocean
Mon. 8/14/23The older you are, the less likely you’re doing THIS during the summer months. What?Using sunscreenCongrats to Peggy Loftus of Charles City, winning a pair of admission tickets to the Iowa State Fair along with a free DiLusso salad from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 8/11/23Around 14% of us admit that THIS is something we never learned how to do. Do what?SwimNick Zirbel of Charles City won a free take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 8/10/2390% of us no longer do THIS. Do what?Answer an unknown callerDarin Miller of Charles City won a free Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee!
Wed. 8/9/23Around 32% of parents say THIS is the most difficult thing they encountered when they become a parent. What?Potty trainingKelly Tynan of Charles City won a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 8/8/23The most borrowed items 1) books, 2) lighters and…..what’s #3?Jumper cables
Mon. 8/7/23A poll found close to HALF of us will now avoid a store if it doesn’t have THIS?A drive-thruJune Alden of Charles City won a pack of JUMBO muffins from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Fri. 8/4/23This summertime treat is in 67% of American homes. What?PopsiclesCarol Burkes of Charles City won
Thurs. 8/3/23A poll recently conducted on morning routines found that close to 40% of us never do THIS. What?Make the bedDan Macomber of CC won a pair of Iowa Irish Fest tickets / Free single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee
Wed. 8/2/23Around 30% of adults say they did THIS as a kid, but they wouldn’t do it now. What? ShopliftMary Naumann of Charles City won a pair of Iowa Irish Fest tickets and a coupon for FREE COOKIES from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 8/1/23A survey revealed that 35% of people could see themselves giving up owning THIS by the year 2030. What?A vehicleTammy Frascht of Charles City won an Asian dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee!
Mon. 7/31/23Close to 40% of parents are not planning to spend money on THIS….this year. What?New school suppliesLaura Schmitz of Charles City won a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 7/28/23
Thurs. 7/27/23This is the 2nd most popular first date food behind Pizza. What? SteakJanis Gilbert of Floyd won a pack of JUMBO MUFFINS from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 7/26/23Close to 57% of us haven’t updated or changed THIS in over 3 years. What?Their voicemail greetingKim Weber of Charles City won a pack of COOKIES at Hy-Vee!
Tues. 7/25/23A recent study revealed that we waste between 11-20% of our time on this?Computer Problems
Fri. 7/14/23When THESE were introduced back in the early 80’s, no one knew what to do with them. But today, between 6 and 8 million of them are sold each year. What?Pool noodlesDennis Griffen of Charles City won a pair of Collective Soul tickets and 2 sandwiches at the Floyd County Fair compliments of the F.C. Cattlemen!
Thurs. 7/13/23This is a federal crime punishable up to a year in prison. What is it?Re-using a postage stamp
Wed. 7/12/23Around 35% of us would NOT wear a shirt with THIS on it. What?A picture of their own faceCongrats to Emily King from Charles City who won a pair of Collective Soul tickets who is playing in Fort Dodge on Saturday. Congrats!
Tues. 7/11/23We tend to do THIS around 20 times per day, on average. What?ComplainCongrats to Shannon Temple of Charles City, winning a pair of Collective Soul tickets and a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Mon. 7/10/23Men are twice as likely not to use this product even though experts say we should. What?SunscreenCongrats to Bob Carey of Charles City who scored a free Asian dinner for 4 at his Charles City Hy-Vee!
Fri. 7/7/23Studies Show That Cows Give More Milk When They Do THISListen to musicCongrats to Kathy Munson of Charles City who won a FREE take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee
Thurs. 7/6/23On Average, You’ll Get 200 Of These In Your Lifetime. What?ColdsCongrats to Justin Kueter of Charles City for winning a dozen FREE cookies from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 7/5/23Close to 40% of millennials get anxiety over this everyday task. What?Going to work!Congrats to Steve on winning a FREE Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Tues. 7/4/23Independence DayNo quiz
Mon. 7/3/23Kid's DayNo quiz
Fri. 6/30/23Americans eat 30% more of these when they’re drunk. What are they?NachosToday's winner is Sherry Cannon of Charles City
Thurs. 6/29/2350% of parents say their child does not know how to do this. Do what?SwimToday's winner is Dan Carter of New Hampton, won a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 6/28/23A study found that nearly half of us dream about this. What?FoodCongrats to Dan O'Rourke of Charles City, winning a FREE take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 6/27/23Close to 33% of us haven’t done THIS since High School. What?Read a bookCongrats to Jackie Miller of Charles City, winning a free Asian dinner for 4 at her Charles City Hy-Vee!
Mon. 6/26/23Each one of these has 42 eyes. What?A standard deck of playing cards
Fri. 6/23/23Over 60% of us would like to see THIS make a comeback. What?Malls
Thurs. 6/22/23Right around 13% of people insist that THIS food item should be kept in the refrigerator. What?Peanut ButterCongrats to Matt Hoeft of Charles City!
Wed. 6/21/23This is something that around 15% of dog owners do before they leave the house. What?Turn on the radio!Dean Shatek won 2 tickets to the Butler County Fair along with a Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Tues. 6/20/23According to the most recent food survey, the most satisfying food sound is…what?Bacon sizzling in a pan
Mon. 6/19/23According to parents, their kids do THIS around 50% more during the summer months. What?Eat junk foodJudy Babcock of New Hampton won a single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 6/16/23Just over 25% of teens have NEVER done this activity. What?Riding a bicycleCongrats to Molly Peters of Charles City, she's the winner of a pack of JUMBO MUFFINS from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 6/15/23Over 40% of us do THIS when we’re angry. What?Eat ice creamCongrats to Crystal Batterson of Charles City, the winner of a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 6/14/23According to a recent survey, more money is spent on THIS hobby than any others. What?GardeningCongrats to Brandon Vermillion of Charles City who won a dozen cookies from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Tues. 6/13/23Close to 80% of us say doing THIS puts them in a better mood. What?Eating watermelonCongrats to Peggy Loftus of Charles City on winning an Asian dinner for 4 at your Charles City Hy-Vee!
Mon. 6/12/23THIS is something that anyone can wear, but 66% of those who do are female. What?Contact lensesCongrats to Tammy Elton of Charles City on winning a special treat from her Charles City Hy-Vee!
Fri. 6/9/23Close to 45% of us consider these a distraction while driving. What?BillboardsCongrats to Jenny Huegel of Charles City who won a single topping take and bake pizza from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 6/8/23Even though it’s embarrassing to be caught doing this, 76% of us still do it every day. What?Sing in the carCongrats to Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City, the winner of a pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 6/7/23If you’re average, you’ll do this for at least a half hour a day. What?ChewCongrats to Laura Schmitz of Charles City who won a special treat from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Tues. 6/6/23One in four of us say THIS is our favorite smell. What?A campfireBruce Cannon of Charles City was our winner today, scoring a free Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Mon. 6/5/23Close to 13% of us admit to hitting THIS while behind the wheel. What?A garage doorCongrats to Shannon Temple of Charles City, the winner of a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 6/2/23Over 800 of these are consumed every second between Memorial Day and Labor Day. What?HotdogsCongrats to Janice Gilbert of Floyd who won a special treat from her Charles City Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 6/1/23A new survey is out that revealed 75% of people prefer to do THIS at home. What is it?Drink WineCongrats to David Prescott of Charles City who won a free rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 5/31/23BEEF MONTH
In 2021, Iowa’s cattle industry contributed a LOT of money in business activity to the state’s economy. How much money?
$7.32 BILLIONCongrats to Julie Beine of Charles City on winning $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen
Tues. 5/30/23BEEF MONTH
How many jobs in Iowa are directly related to the cattle industry?
17,507 (or around)Congrats to Dan Carter of New Hampton on winning $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen
Mon. 5/29/23Memorial DayNo Quiz
Fri. 5/26/23According to a recent poll, seniors have more of THESE compared to any other age group. What?FriendsCongrats to Mark Domino of Charles City, won a special treat from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 5/25/23BEEF MONTH
Tell us the total number of cows in the state of Iowa?
3,850,000 (or around)Congrats to Mike O'Rourke of Charles City on winning $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen
Wed. 5/24/23Only one in five of us who work, have these. What?Business CardsCongrats to Judy McIntire of Charles City who won a 4 pack of JUMB MUFFINS from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 5/23/23BEEF MONTH
How many dairy cows are there in the state of Iowa? (As of Jan 1, 2022)
225,000Congrats to Lisa Steinlage of Alta Vista on winning $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen
Mon. 5/22/23One in six people say they forget to do this daily. What?Drink waterCongrats to Jeanne Moser of Charles City who won a dozen cookies from her Charles City Hy-Vee!
Fri. 5/19/23Around 92% of us have at least one kind of THIS in our fridge. What?CheeseCongrats to Eric Whipple of Mason City for winning a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee in Charles City!
Thurs. 5/18/23BEEF MONTH
How many hamburgers does the average American eat each year?
114Congrats to Mary Tumilson of Charles City who won $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen!
Wed. 5/17/23A quarter of us do THIS at least once a day. What?Talk about the weather!Congratulations to Edna Blakewell of Charles City who won a Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Tues. 5/16/23BEEF MONTH
What is the average gestation in a cow...in days?
283 days (plus or minus 10 days)Crystal Batterson of Charles City was the winner today! She won $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen!
Mon. 5/15/23Around 11% of ADULT MEN still have to go to their mama for help with this. What?Their social security numberCongrats to Sherry Cannon of Charles City who won a rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 5/12/2315% of people in a recent survey wished they had THIS talent. What?DancingCongrats to Jan Raising of Charles City on winning a FREE PIZZA compliments of Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 5/11/23BEEF MONTH
How many compartments are in a cow’s stomach?
4Congrats to Troy Hesse of Charles City who won $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen.
Wed. 5/10/23Around 36% of people say they clean THIS only twice a year. What?BBQ Grill Congrats to Shawn Cross of Charles City, the winner of a dozen cookies compliments of Hy-Vee!
Tues. 5/9/23BEEF MONTH
How many steers were born in the state of Iowa in 2022?
0 (they’re born bulls)Congrats to Shirley Platte of Charles City on winning $10 in free BEEF compliments from Floyd County Cattlemen!
Mon. 5/8/23The average women will do THIS around 164 times as a teenager. What?Slam a door!Congratulations to Judy Babcock of New Hampton, the winner of a dozen fresh cookies from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 5/5/23Around 65% of us agree that THIS helps us get a good night's sleep. What?Blackout curtainsCongrats to David Shatek from West Union on winning a FREE Asain dinner for 4 at Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 5/4/23BEEF MONTH
What are the two prominent colors of angus cattle?
Black and redCongrats to Paul Harrington of Ionia, winning $10 in free beef compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen
Wed. 5/3/23Around 60% of people say they find THIS place to be stressful. What?The AirportCongrats to Dave Bahe of Charles City who win a FREE rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 5/2/23BEEF MONTH
Iowa ranks #12 when it comes to milk production, what's the states rank when it comes to cattle production?
4thCongrats to Laura Schmitz from Ionia, she won $10 in FREE BEEF compliments of the Floyd County Cattlemen.
Mon. 5/1/23The average guy owns 11 of THESE. What?HatsCongrats to Ronnie Hemann of Oregon for winning a dozen bakery fresh cookies compliments of Hy-Vee and Quality Auto Service!
Fri. 4/28/23Around 30% of us have NEVER been to one of these. What?Drive-In movie theatersCongrats to Matt Hoeft of Plymouth on winning a FREE 12" single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 4/27/23Close to 40% of us admit that we’ve lied to friends to avoid THIS. What?Helping them moveCongrats to Levi Christiansen of Charles City who won a rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 4/26/24Just over 40% of people own TWO of these. What?SmartphonesWinner today is Shawn Cross of Charles City, who won a pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 4/25/23The average woman will eat 4 lbs of THIS in her lifetime?LipstickCongrats to Dean Shatek from Elma who won an Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Mon. 4/24/23A study has revealed that THIS is likely dirtier than a toilet seat. What?Your makeup brushCongrats to Paige Ferry of Charles City who won JUMBO MUFFINS from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 4/21/23According to the experts: if you could do this outside every day, it would greatly benefit your health. Do what?SwimConnie Hemann from Charles City won herself a single topping take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee! Congrats Connie!
Thurs. 4/20/23According to a survey, the most common item found in a junk drawer is…what?Rubber Bands
Wed. 4/19/23According to a recent survey by a doctor, the #1 Most Happy Song was what?‘Good Vibrations’ by The Beach Boys
Tues. 4/18/23
Mon. 4/17/23The average child does this 4 times a week. Does what?Throws a tantrumCongrats to Sheila Weber of Charles City on winning JUMB muffins from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 4/14/2321% of people intend to cut THIS out of their budget this year. What?Going to weddingsCongrats to Shannon Temple of Charles City, winning a pack of bakery fresh muffins from Hy-Vee in Charles City!
Thurs. 4/13/23Around 80% of us agree that THIS is something you shouldn’t do when going out to a restaurant. What?Bring your own foodCongrats to Mark Barry from Charles City who won himself a dozen fresh cookies from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 4/12/23Close to half of us pay for THIS but don’t use it. What?A streaming serviceToday's winner was Felica Kurt – Charles City who won jumbo muffins from Hy-Vee
Tues. 4/11/23THIS is something that around a third of shoppers admit they’ve done at the grocery store. What?Stole something at the self-checkout machineThe winner today was Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City who won a 12 pack bakery fresh Hy-Vee Cookies!
Mon. 4/10/23Almost a quarter of adults say they absolutely could not do this if they were asked to do it today. Pass a written driving testCongrats to Crystal Batterson of CC
who won a rotisserie chicken from Hy-Vee
Fri. 4/7/23We’ll consume an estimated 16 MILLION of these in the next week or two. What?Jelly beansCarrie Becker of CC won herself a dozen fresh cookies from Hy-Vee, congrats Carrie!
Thurs. 4/6/23Close to 20% of us do THIS around once per week, usually due to our poor memory. What?Call themselves to find their phoneToday's winner was Jim Gorman of New Hampton. Jim won a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 4/5/2363% of job applicants do this while on a job interview, even though they shouldn’t. What is it?Chew gumCongrats to Joel Derendt of Nashua for winning himself some free Hy-Vee goodies
Tues. 4/4/23This is something that around 10% of people do every day. What?Vacuum their homeCalvin Marvin of Charles City was the winner of the day, scoring a dozen bakery fresh cookies from Hy-Vee!
Mon. 4/3/2373% of people agree that THIS is a really bad habit, especially around the office. What?Chewing on pens or pencilsDeb Beaver of Charles City was the winner today, scoring herself some free Hy-Vee goodies!
Fri. 3/31/23Fewer than 20% of those under 21 have purchased one of these. What?Postage stampCongrats to Susan Jacob of Charles City, winner of a free 12" take and bake pizza from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 3/30/23Around 52% of us started planning THIS this month. What?A vacationCongrats to Mike O'Rourke of Charles City for winning TWO tickets to the 44th Annual Cedar Valley Ducks Unlimited Banquet, set for Saturday April 8th at the Floyd County Fairgrounds!
Wed. 3/29/2376% of us base our first impression of someone on THIS. On What?Their smileCongrats to Dan Macomber of Charles City, the winner of a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 3/28/23The average person will lose two of these in their lifetime. What?Credit or debit cardsCongrats to Julie Beine from Charles City, the winner of TWO tickets to the 44th Annual Cedar Valley Ducks Unlimited Banquet, set for Saturday April 8th at the Floyd County Fairgrounds!
Mon. 3/27/23THIS is something that around 40% of drivers admit they have a bad habit of doing while driving. What?RubberneckingCongrats to Gene Houdek of Charles City who won a few passes to the historic Charles Theatre in Downtown Charles City
Fri. 3/24/23A new study published in the International Journal of Mental Health reveals that 53% of people are afraid of this. What is it? ClownsCongrats to Shane Curl of Charles City, winning himself some Hy-Vee bakery goodies!
Thurs. 3/23/2326% or people hate doing this spring-cleaning task. What? Washing their windows Crystal Batterson of Charles City had the fastest finger with the correct guess, winning herself a free 4 pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 3/22/23New research shows that Wednesday is the best day of the week to do this?Take the day off from workCongrats to Joe Pospichal of Charles City, winning himself a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Tues. 3/21/23Nearly 50% of people aged 42 and under have done THIS in the past month. What is it?Eaten Raman NoodlesCongrats to Troy Hesse of Charles City, winner of a 4 pack of JUMBO muffins from Hy-Vee!
Mon. 3/20/23Close to 20% of those under the age of 40 say they NEVER learned how to do THIS simple outdoor activity. What?Use a grill to barbecueCongrats to Kelly Tynan of Charles City winning herself bakery fresh dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Fri. 3/17/23About 12-million Americans do this in honor of St. Patrick’s Day every year… Send a St. Patty’s Day cardCongrats to Carly Bonwell from Greene who won a Hy-Vee Asian dinner for 4!
Fri. 3/10/23A survey says that 33% of newlyweds already have at least one of these when they get married. What?A kidCongrats to Sanja Cotton of Charles City, winning herself a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 3/9/23Men are twice as likely as women to do this in the month of March. What?Call in sickCongrats to Cindy Eckenrod of Charles City who won a dozen cookies from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 3/8/23Eating this shortens your life expectancy by six minutes. What is it?BaconCongrats to Terry Wagner of Charles City – Winning a HyVee Asian Dinner for 4
Tues. 3/7/23According to a Google Search survey, what is the most popular breakfast cereal in Iowa. What?Cookie CrispBruce Cannon from Charles City won a free take and bake pizza from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Mon. 3/6/2321% of drivers have no clue how to use THIS in their vehicle. What?Cruise ControlCongrats to Judy Babcock of New Hampton! Judy won a FREE Asian dinner for 4 at the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Fri. 3/3/23Studies reveal that if you have THIS occupation, you’ll likely walk around 4.5 miles a day. What?NurseCongrats to Howard Ross of Charles City, winning a FREE Rotisserie Chicken from the Charles City Hy-Vee!
Thurs. 3/2/23Both men and women agree that this is their 5th most prized possession… PetsCongrats to Janice Gilbert from Floyd who won a free prize from Hy-Vee!
Wed. 3/1/23Nearly 40% of adults say they’re now embarrassed by the first one they ever had… ResumeCongrats to Sharon Thompson from Charles City who won a free prize from Hy-Vee!
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