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What product or service do I need? Quiz


With so many products and services out there, I don't know which ones to use! I'll give you part of a jingle or slogan for an 80s US commercial, and you tell me what I need. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by brooke26. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
brooke26
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
331,761
Updated
Nov 08 22
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
886
Last 3 plays: stephedm (8/15), Guest 203 (4/15), Guest 98 (14/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. My grandmother has fallen and she can't get up! Who should she call for help? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. My mom has a headache THIS big. What does it have written all over it? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Yesterday I felt like a nut, but today I don't. What candy bar should I buy?

Answer: (One Word (no nuts))
Question 4 of 15
4. I don't feel like getting up to turn the light off. Too bad I don't have one of those things where I could just clap on and clap off. What is that thing called?

Answer: (one or two words)
Question 5 of 15
5. My niece wants me to buy her a doll that's going to go wherever she's going to go. What doll is that? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. My two year old niece who can't speak very well asked me to buy her a gift that she can watch grow. She kept saying ch-ch-ch, but she couldn't get it out. What was she asking for?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 7 of 15
7. The kid named Mikey who lives down the street is staying over tonight. What kind of cereal should I buy for him since it's the only thing he likes? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. I'm tired of these fast food chains that give you big buns and small burgers! I need to go to a fast food chain where I don't have to ask where the beef is! Where should I go? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. I don't like to spend a lot of money on sneakers, but my son deserves them so I'm going to just do it! What brand of sneakers am I going to buy? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. I need my teenagers to get a visual idea of what their brain is like on drugs. What organization should I call? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. My aunt is interested in dating a younger man, but she needs to wash those grays right out of her hair first! What brand of hair products should she use? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. I was cooking bacon for breakfast, but my daughter said "let's get the bacon out of the way because now there's something meatier!" What was she referring to? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. My son keeps asking for a piece of my candy bar, and finally I said "Ok, I'll give you a break and break you off a piece". What candy bar is he asking for? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. A man burgled my home and my dog didn't even try to bite him! Is there another dog who would have "taken a bite out of crime"? If so, what's his name?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 15 of 15
15. Well I've had a long stressful day. I asked my husband to take me away but he said "no". Maybe there's a bath product that could. Do you know of any?

Answer: (one word)

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Mar 24 2024 : stephedm: 8/15
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 203: 4/15
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 98: 14/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. My grandmother has fallen and she can't get up! Who should she call for help?

Answer: LifeCall

"I've fallen and I can't get up" is a catch phrase from the LifeCall commercials. They were advertising a pendant for senior citizens who live alone. If they were in danger and unable to reach a phone, they could speak into the audio device and request help.
2. My mom has a headache THIS big. What does it have written all over it?

Answer: Excedrin

"I have a headache this big and it has Excedrin written all over it" was the punch line for the Excedrin commercials in the 80s.
3. Yesterday I felt like a nut, but today I don't. What candy bar should I buy?

Answer: Mound

"Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't. Almond Joys got nuts, Mounds don't" was part of the jingle for the two Hershey's candy bars.
4. I don't feel like getting up to turn the light off. Too bad I don't have one of those things where I could just clap on and clap off. What is that thing called?

Answer: The Clapper

"Clap on, clap off, clap on clap off, the clapper" is part of the jingle for the electrical device called The Clapper. The Clapper is operated by sound, therefore a person doesn't have to manually flick the light switch.
5. My niece wants me to buy her a doll that's going to go wherever she's going to go. What doll is that?

Answer: Kid Sister

"My buddy, my buddy, wherever I go, he goes" is part of the jingle for the doll, My Buddy. Hasbro came out with a companion for the doll called Kid Sister, who had a very similar jingle.
6. My two year old niece who can't speak very well asked me to buy her a gift that she can watch grow. She kept saying ch-ch-ch, but she couldn't get it out. What was she asking for?

Answer: Chia Pet

"Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia" is part of the jingle for the Chia Pet, the pottery that grows.
7. The kid named Mikey who lives down the street is staying over tonight. What kind of cereal should I buy for him since it's the only thing he likes?

Answer: Life

"Let's ask Mikey. He likes it!" is the catch phrase for the cereal "Life". Mikey was a child who hated everything, so if he liked it that must mean it's good!
8. I'm tired of these fast food chains that give you big buns and small burgers! I need to go to a fast food chain where I don't have to ask where the beef is! Where should I go?

Answer: Wendy's

"Where's the beef?" is a catch phrase from the Wendy's commercials. The commercial showed patrons at other restaurants ordering burgers, but all they received was a huge bun and a tiny burger!
9. I don't like to spend a lot of money on sneakers, but my son deserves them so I'm going to just do it! What brand of sneakers am I going to buy?

Answer: Nike

"Just do it" is the advertising slogan for Nike.
10. I need my teenagers to get a visual idea of what their brain is like on drugs. What organization should I call?

Answer: Partnership for a Drug Free America

This was a public service announcement. It showed a man holding an egg saying "This is your brain", then showed a skillet and said "This is drugs". He then dropped the egg into the skillet and said "This is your brain on drugs. Any questions?".
11. My aunt is interested in dating a younger man, but she needs to wash those grays right out of her hair first! What brand of hair products should she use?

Answer: Clairol

The catch phrase and jingle for Clairol's gray hair removal in the 80s was "I'm gonna wash that gray right outta my hair!"
12. I was cooking bacon for breakfast, but my daughter said "let's get the bacon out of the way because now there's something meatier!" What was she referring to?

Answer: Sizzlean

The phrase was "Move over bacon. Now there's something meatier. Try new Sizzlean!". Sizzlean was a form of bacon that claimed to be meatier than regular bacon, but with less fat.
13. My son keeps asking for a piece of my candy bar, and finally I said "Ok, I'll give you a break and break you off a piece". What candy bar is he asking for?

Answer: Kit Kat

"Gimme a break, gimme a break, break me off a piece of that Kit Kat Bar" is part of the jingle for the Kit Kat commercials. Kit Kats are made by Nestle.
14. A man burgled my home and my dog didn't even try to bite him! Is there another dog who would have "taken a bite out of crime"? If so, what's his name?

Answer: McGruff

McGruff is an American fictional crime-fighting dog whose slogan is "Take a bite out of crime". His full name is "McGruff the Crime Dog". In some cartoons he has a nephew called Scruff.
15. Well I've had a long stressful day. I asked my husband to take me away but he said "no". Maybe there's a bath product that could. Do you know of any?

Answer: Calgon

"Calgon, take me away" is the catch phrase for Calgon's bath products. It implies that taking a bath with Calgon products will relieve stress/tension.
Source: Author brooke26

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