Google Searches across the US
This is the list we were telling you about this morning…
What do people in various states search for more than anywhere else?
It’s hysterical....
More Wake Up Q
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!
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