Why Do I Remember This Stuff? Trivia Quiz

Answer: E

The Dell Computer Company began in a garage in 1984. They introduced the first Dell designed computer in 1985 called "The Turbo", which had an 8 MHZ processor (WOW!). I'm sure some of you had only to look at your monitor to answer correctly.

Answer: Per Stirpes

Per Stirpes simply means that if your listed beneficiary dies before the insured, that beneficiary's children will receive, in equal parts, the death benefit that he or she would have received. In corridor means that you have paid into the policy, an amount equal to or greater than the highest current benefit of the policy. Tertiary beneficiary is the term that identifies the third beneficiary in line, after the contingent beneficiary, and primary beneficiary. Irrevocable designation is the term used to describe a beneficiary who cannot be removed from the policy, unless said beneficiary agrees to be removed. (Yeah, right)

Answer: South Park

Towlie was introduced on the show in 2001 as a marijuana smoking "Smart Towel". If you are easily offended, this is not the show for you. If you have a fairly twisted sense of humor, like I do, then it is perfect entertainment.

Answer: Ypsilanti, Michigan

Tom Monaghan, founder of Domino's Pizza, bought a small pizzeria in Ypsilanti, Michigan called Dominick's in 1960 for less than $1000.00. I'd say he did OK with it.

Answer: Arkansas

Folklore suggests that this town's name originated from the fact that river-men used to suck whiskey until they swelled up...like toads! There is a state park there, right off of interstate 40.

Answer: False

Actually, all neon gas appears red in glass tubing. The different colors are achieved by coating various chemicals inside the tubing that create different colors by their reaction to mixing with the neon gas.

Answer: Fredegar Bolger

Fredegar, or "Fatty" Bolger was one of the conspirators when Frodo moved to Crickhollow. Frodo's friends were not going to let him go on his journey alone, Fatty excluded. He stayed behind to take care of things and to try to keep Frodo's departure from The Shire a secret for as long as possible.

Answer: GSM

The majority of networks use the GSM platform now. TDMA stands for Time Division Multiple Access, and CDMA stands for Code Division Multiple Access. AEIOU is a listing of the vowels in the English language.

Answer: Anthrax

The caps were inspired by the single "I'm The Man", which was an early combination of heavy metal, hip hop, and comedy.

Answer: Drinking from the toilet with a straw

Squidward found out that a Sea Bear is nothing to be trifled with. If only he had remembered his anti-Sea Rhinoceros undergarments. Thank you for taking my quiz about nothing. I do hope that I have enriched your day in some way... or at least killed a minute or two before your break is over.