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Thursday, August 28, 202508/28/2025
The average person uses this 2.7 times a year.
A: The DVD Player!
Friday, August 15, 202508/15/2025
No one knows where the name of this very common animal came from.
A: Dog! A linguist says “dog” only became the standard term within the past 500 years or so. During the…
Thursday, August 7, 202508/07/2025
Cortland Opry Show
I’m beyond thrilled to be invited to be in the NYS Country Music Hall of Fame. Here’s a great recording…
Friday, July 25, 202507/25/2025
Created in 1920, no one knows the origin of this product’s name.
A: 7-Up
Friday, July 11, 202507/11/2025
Most guess 2 feet but these are actually 10 feet long each!
A: White lines in the road!
Tuesday, March 25, 202503/25/2025
Apparently there’s 1.1 Million American homes without one of these.
A: A Toilet! At least not indoor plumbing so they have to use an outhouse or hole in the ground.
Friday, March 7, 202503/07/2025
Estimates say there’s more of these in plastic than there are real ones.
A: Flamingos!
Tuesday, December 24, 202412/24/2024
The Wake Up Q Christmas Special 2024
All the wonderful performances in one place. Enjoy and Merry Christmas!!
Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024
New numbers are in: This year, 110 million of us will admit to this.
A: Re-gifting (or re-selling gifts.