Who's Been Paying Attention?
GAMES May/June 1980
1. On which side did Johnny Carson part his hair?
2. In which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold her torch?
3. What shape is a stop sign?
4. Which way does Abe Lincoln face on a penny?
5. Which two letters do not appear on a telephone dial?
6. What's the highest number on an AM radio dial?
7. How many tines are on a standard dinner fork?
8. On which side of their uniforms do police officers wear their badges?
9. On a standard keyboard, over which number does the dollar sign appear?
10. Which way does a record turn on a phonograph -- clockwise or counterclockwise?
11. Is page one of an English-language book on the right or the left?
12. If a common pencil isn't cylindrical, how many sides does it have?
13. On the back of a five-dollar bill is the Lincoln Memorial; on a ten-dollar bill,
it's the U.S. Treasury Building. What's in the center of the flip side of a
one-dollar bill?
14. How many geometric shapes in the CBS "eye" logo?
15. Does it say "Coke" or "Coca-Cola" on every can of the stuff?
16. Which of these appear on all U.S. coins:
a) "United States of America"
b) "E Pluribus Unim"
c) In God we trust"
d) "Liberty"?
17. The Venetian blind is a marvelous invention. Pull one cord and the slats
open or close; pull the other cord and the whole thing goes up and down.
Now, on which side do you find which cord?
18. When you walk normally, do your arms swing with or against the rhythm of your legs?
19. Which way do you flip a wall switch to turn it on?
20. Over which eye did Moshe Dayan wear his eye patch?