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Please Make Fun Of Me v1.0 Trivia Quiz


This quiz is geared towards my specific personal faults, or awesome attributes. All in all I hope to make you laugh and have a fun time while taking this quiz all about me.

A multiple-choice quiz by joemc37. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
joemc37
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
252,152
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
5090
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
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1. I stand at 5'9' or 1.7526M, and I weigh 252lbs or 114.55Kgs. This gives me a Body Mass Index of 37.30. What category of BMI would this number put me in? Hint

Ideal
Morbidly Obese
Overweight
Obese

2. Sometimes I get a thought in my head and I cannot get it out. I find myself washing my hands more than the norm. Which anxiety disorder do I have? Hint

Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder

3. I served time in the United States military for six years. Terms that I often had to use were scuttlebutt, bulkhead, head, hull and vessel. Which military branch did I serve in? Hint

US Army
US Navy
US Peace Corps
US Air Force

4. I was in both concert and marching band when I was in high school. I played a low brass instrument that sits upright on your lap like a tuba, but is smaller. What B-flat instrument did I play? Hint

Trumpet
Flügelhorn
French Horn
Euphonium

5. I love sports; you could call me a fanatic. When it comes down to who I root for, I am a hometown kind of guy. My favorite sports teams are as follows: the Lions, Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings. What major metropolitan area do I hail from? Hint

Detroit
Miami
Los Angeles
Houston

6. Since you already know that I am considered obese by the BMI, I thought you may like to know what my favorite food is. This food includes a crust, spices, sauce, cheese and toppings (especially pepperoni in the US). Can you name my favorite food? Hint

Pizza
Steak
Ice Cream
Tacos

7. Since I was about 13 years old I have known of a curse that the men in my family become afflicted with. The hair on our head tends to thin out and move back further and further away from our forehead. What is this affliction called? Hint

Androgenic Alopecia
Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Familial Polyposis
Keratoacanthoma

8. When I turned 15 years old I wanted a job very badly, but only one place would hire me. I had to learn how to run a drive thru and how to make items like the meximelt, the enchirito and cinnamon twists. What major fast food chain did I work for? Hint

Sonic
Burger King
Wendy's
Taco Bell

9. I really love fantasy novels, especially those which are in a series. My all time favorite series is authored by Terry Goodkind and revolves around a young wizard, Richard Rahl, learning how to use his magic. Can you name this series? Hint

The Sword of Truth
Song of Ice and Fire
The Wheel of Time
The Riftwar Saga

10. With all of the knowledge gained about me during this quiz, I have only question left to ask you. "Some people may call me a nerd, some may call me a geek. I've often times been called a spaz, but I think that I'm sheikh. Some people eat soup with a spoon, but I prefer a fork. That's why I'm proud to call myself an ordinary _____."

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. I stand at 5'9' or 1.7526M, and I weigh 252lbs or 114.55Kgs. This gives me a Body Mass Index of 37.30. What category of BMI would this number put me in?

Answer: Obese

The BMI was invented around 1850 by the Belgian polymath Adolphe Quetelet. The BMI labels people according to their numbers as follows: Starvation: less than 15, Underweight: less than 18.5, Ideal: from 18.5 to 25, Overweight: from 25 to 30, Obese: from 30 to 40 and Morbidly Obese: greater than 40. You can calculate your BMI by dividing your weight by your height squared.
2. Sometimes I get a thought in my head and I cannot get it out. I find myself washing my hands more than the norm. Which anxiety disorder do I have?

Answer: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a disorder that is anxiety based which includes intrusive thoughts, images, and urges as well as rituals that patients often perform aimed at easing the discomfort that comes with having obsessive thoughts.
3. I served time in the United States military for six years. Terms that I often had to use were scuttlebutt, bulkhead, head, hull and vessel. Which military branch did I serve in?

Answer: US Navy

I served most of my time in Norfolk, Virginia on two different destroyers, the U.S.S. Gonzalez DDG-66 and the U.S.S. Laboon DDG-58. On October 13, 1775 George Washington took control of three ships in order to stop British supply ships. October 13 has since been celebrated as the United States Navy's official anniversary.
4. I was in both concert and marching band when I was in high school. I played a low brass instrument that sits upright on your lap like a tuba, but is smaller. What B-flat instrument did I play?

Answer: Euphonium

The euphonium or baritone is a three- or four-valve low brass instrument. Music for the euphonium can be written in either bass or treble clef. Some notable people have played the baritone over the years like Roger Behrend, who was a soloist with the U.S. Navy Band and now is a professor of euphonium at George Mason University, and Dr. Brian Bowman, another soloist from the U.S. Navy Band, who is now is a professor of euphonium at North Texas University.
5. I love sports; you could call me a fanatic. When it comes down to who I root for, I am a hometown kind of guy. My favorite sports teams are as follows: the Lions, Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings. What major metropolitan area do I hail from?

Answer: Detroit

The Detroit Lions are in the NFL, the Tigers are in MLB, the Pistons in the NBA and the Red Wings are in the NHL. As of 2006, combined my teams own 23 league championships, the Lions have four, the Tigers have four, the Pistons have five and the Red Wings have ten.
6. Since you already know that I am considered obese by the BMI, I thought you may like to know what my favorite food is. This food includes a crust, spices, sauce, cheese and toppings (especially pepperoni in the US). Can you name my favorite food?

Answer: Pizza

The roots of pizza go all the way back to the 3rd century BC where it is mentioned in a book about the history Rome by Cato the Elder. Pizza has also been found during excavations of the city of Pompeii from around 79AD.
7. Since I was about 13 years old I have known of a curse that the men in my family become afflicted with. The hair on our head tends to thin out and move back further and further away from our forehead. What is this affliction called?

Answer: Androgenic Alopecia

Androgenic Alopecia, or Male Pattern Baldness, is where your hair recedes from your forehead; usually in the shape of an M. Familial Polyposis is a condition where polyps form in the large intestine. Xeroderma Pigmentosum is a rare, but lethal disease where your body cannot repair the damaged cause by UV light. Keratoacanthoma is a form of a benign, epithelial tumor.
8. When I turned 15 years old I wanted a job very badly, but only one place would hire me. I had to learn how to run a drive thru and how to make items like the meximelt, the enchirito and cinnamon twists. What major fast food chain did I work for?

Answer: Taco Bell

Taco Bell was started in 1962 in Irvine, California by founder Glen Bell. Some of the slogans used over the years by Taco Bell have been; "Make a run for the border", "Yo quiero Taco Bell" and "Think outside the bun".
9. I really love fantasy novels, especially those which are in a series. My all time favorite series is authored by Terry Goodkind and revolves around a young wizard, Richard Rahl, learning how to use his magic. Can you name this series?

Answer: The Sword of Truth

The first book in this series "Wizard's First Rule" was published in 1994 and had a first print of 60,000 copies. Terry also wrote a prequel for this series titled "Debt of Bones" in 1998.
10. With all of the knowledge gained about me during this quiz, I have only question left to ask you. "Some people may call me a nerd, some may call me a geek. I've often times been called a spaz, but I think that I'm sheikh. Some people eat soup with a spoon, but I prefer a fork. That's why I'm proud to call myself an ordinary _____."

Answer: Dork

According to Wikipedia.com, a dork is a term of abuse favored by American youngsters, designating the target as quirky, awkward, eccentric, socially inept or simply of lower status. I hope you enjoyed my quiz!
Source: Author joemc37

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