BING Weekly News Quiz

How many taxpayers did the IRS hang up on during this filing season?

• 8 million
• 3,500
• 1 million
• 25 million

Amy Schumer pranked Kanye West and Kim Kardashian on the red carpet this week.  What'd she do?

• Gave them sloppy kisses
• Asked for their autographs
• Flashed them
• Bowed at their feet

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The University of Nebraska Omaha has a new cannon to use during sporting events.  What will they shoot from it?

• Water balloons
• Corn on the cob
• Tacos
• Underwear featuring the team mascot

This comedian revealed that she's going blind.  Who is she?

• Roseanne Barr

• Betty White
• Joy Behar
• Margaret Cho

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This 10-ton obstruction is responsible for a big mess in a London sewer.  What was it?

• A clump of rotten tree roots
• A huge pile of fetid bangers and mash
• A toxic mixture of cooking oil and fats

• A congealed mass of medical waste

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Actress Mila Kunis is being sued for stealing this as a child:

• A necklace
• A teddy bear
• A chicken
• A rose bush

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Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price apologized for this:

• Arguing with the umpire
• Texting
• Dozing off during a game
• Swearing

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A new species was discovered in Costa Rica.  What famous Muppet does it resemble?

• Animal
• Gonzo
• Beaker
• Kermit

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Competitive eater Molly Schuyler ate 13 pounds of this (she weighs just 120 pounds):

• Steak
• Bacon
• Chicken wings
• Hot dogs

Ben Affleck asked the show "Finding Your Roots" to omit this info about his family tree:

• He's related to John Wilkes Booth
• He and Matt Damon share a common ancestor
• An ancestor owned slaves
• He's a distant cousin of Jennifer Lopez

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