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“Common Knowledge” 1/28

Happy birthday Joey!

The Music Men: Stephen, Joseph & Peter
Single Singers: Beverly, Crystal & Kash 

First Subjects: Etiquette, The Backyard, Beauty Tips & At the Gym

R1:
At the Gym: Acc. to Good Housekeeping the best way to prevent blisters when running’s to rub your feet w/ what- deodorant, cucumber or flour?
Stephen: Deodorant
Other men: Flour
A: Deodorant
Beauty Tips: What does it mean when a skin product says it’s “noncomedogenic”- it ISN’T scented, it WON’T cause cancer or it WON’T clog pores?
ALL THOUGHT WON’T CLOG PORES
Etiquette: Acc. to Emily Post where should you place you utensils to signal to the wait staff that you’re finished eating- crisscross on the plate, parallel across the plate or under your napkin?
Stephen & Joseph: Parallel across the plate
Peter: Crisscross on the plate
A: Parallel across the plate
The Backyard: Acc. to the EPA which of these ways is safest to remove a bee that has landed on you- blow it away, shake your body or flick it off?
Beverly & Crystal: Blow it away
Kash: Flick it off
A: Blow away

Second Categories: Housekeeping, Survival, In the Kitchen & Weddings

R2:
In the Kitchen: Acc. to Epicurious if you want ice cubs to be clear & less cloudy what should you do- use boiled water, add salt or use cold water?
Beverly: Cold water
Other women: Boiled water
A: Boiled water
Housekeeping: Acc. to Martha Stewart extra moisture in your closet can be absorbed if you hang a bundle of which of these things in it- pine cones, chalk or palm fronds?
Stephen & Peter: Pine cones
Joseph: Chalk
A: Chalk
Weddings: Acc. to Brides magazine after getting engaged about how long should you wait to ask someone to be a bridesmaid- 2wks, one month or two months?
Beverly & Crystal: Month
Kash: 2wks
A: Two months
Survival: Acc. to Outdoor Life to send an SOS signal at night you should build a series of fires in which of these shapes- circle, triangle or square?
Stephen: Circle
Teammates: Triangle
A: Triangle

Final Topics: Our Bodies, Music, In the Sky & Fun & Games

WIR:
Music: In “Yankee Doodle” what did he call the feather in his hat?
TMM: Macaroni
Fun & Games: What toy co.’s name is a combination of founders Harold Matson & Elliot Handler’s names?
SS: Mattel
Our Bodies: The transparent layer located at the fruit of the human eye’s called what?
TMM: Cornea
In the Sky: The harvest moon’s the full moon that occurs closest to the 1st day of which season?
SS: FALL

BR:
1st: Crystal
#1: The paper that U.S. dollar bills are currently printed on’s mostly made of what- wood pulp, cotton or linen?
Cotton
#2: Acc. to Business Insider if your job interview was in the morning when should you send the follow-up email- that afternoon, two days later or the following evening?
The following evening (A: That afternoon)
2nd: Kash
#3: Acc. to the AKC the merocrine sweat glands are located where on the dogs- tongue, paw pads or tail?
Tongue (A: Paw pads)
#4: Which of these’s essentially an investment in debt- bond, stock or trust?
Bond
#5: What part of a pig does bacon come from- jowl, leg or belly?
PASSED (A: Belly)
#6: Acc. to Kelley Blue Book which of these was the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. in ’17- Ford F-Series, RAV4 or Civic?
Civic (A: F-Series)

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