Dog Eat Dog Trivia

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I recieved this today and had to share :D

Dog Eat Dog Trivia

On this date in 1976, Susitna, a 176-pound St. Bernard often
cited as the world's strongest dog, pulled 5,220 pounds at
the 1976 World Championship Dog Weight Pull. I'll give you
three guesses as to what today's little game is about, and
the first two don't count. Arf.

1) The world's heaviest dog ever recorded is an Old English
Mastiff named Zorba. How much did Zorba weigh?
a. 267 pounds b. 301 pounds c. 343 pounds

2) Zorba is also believed to be the longest dog ever
measured. How long was Zorba from nose to tail?
a. 7 foot, 4 inches b. 8 foot, 3 inches c. 9 foot, 1 inch

3) The average dog lives about 15 years. How long did the
world's oldest dog, a Queensland "heeler" called Bluey, live?
a. 21 years, 6 months b. 25 years, 7 months c. 29 years,
5 months

4) There are approximately 68,000,000 dogs owned in the U.S.
What percentage were adopted from animal shelters?
a. 20% b. 30% c. 40%

5) One U.S. Customs Labrador has made 118 drug seizures
worth a canine record $810 million. What's this dog's name?
a. Snag b. Snifty c. Buster

6) One breed of dog was originally bred specifically to
fight badgers in their dens. What breed was this?
a. Dachshund b. Rat Terrier c. Pit Bull

7) Which was the first dog (and first animal) inducted into
the Animal Actors Hall of Fame?
a. Rin Tin Tin b. Lassie c. Benji

8) All dog breeds have a pink tongue except for the Chow
Chow. What color is the Chow Chow's tongue?
a. off-white b. rusty brown c. blue-black

And now for a real flea-biter...

9) The Doberman dog breed was created in the 1860's by Louis
Doberman, a German who bred the dog to protect him while he
worked. What was his occupation?
a. mailman b. tax-collector c. bank robber

Answers below, here's the scoring:

9 correct: Outstanding
5-8 correct: Very Good
1-4 correct: Fairly Fair
0 correct: Wake Up!

Answers:

1) c. 343 pounds
2) b. 8 foot, 3 inches
3) c. 29 years, 5 months
4) a. 20%
5) a. Snag
6) a. Dachshund
7) b. Lassie
8) c. blue-black
9) b. tax-collector


How many did you get right????
 

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