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Morning Brain Buster for Opry Tickets: September 15, 2018

Every weekday morning around 6:40 AM on “Fletch and Jai in the Morning,” we ask a question for your chance to win a pair of tickets to Saturday night’s Grand Ole Opry.

On the stage this Saturday, September 15:  Jim Lauderdale, Rachel Wammack, John Conlee, Jeannie Seely, Mike Snider, Bill Anderson, Crystal Gayle, Mark Wills, The Whites, Levi Hummon, Charles Esten, and Billy Joe Shaver. 

This Week’s Morning Brain Buster Questions & Answers:

Monday, Sept 10 – Q: Only 4% of people think they’re below average at doing this. What is it?  (A: Driving)

Tuesday, Sept 11 – Q: Because of THIS, 2300 Americans went to the ER last year.  (A: Pizza)

Wednesday, Sept 12 – Q: In a new survey, 31% of people admitted to doing this every day. What is is?  (A: Playing video games)

Thursday, Sept 13 – Q: 37% of us have missed work because of what?  (A: Watching Sports)

Friday, Sept 14 –  Q: Nearly 1/3 of people eat this at least once a week, and 6% eat it daily. What is it?  (A: Guacamole)

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