{"id":274,"date":"2021-04-21T12:26:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T12:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/weekly_quiz_how_well_do_you_kn\/"},"modified":"2021-04-21T18:30:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:30:07","slug":"weekly_quiz_how_well_do_you_kn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/weekly_quiz_how_well_do_you_kn\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly quiz how well do you kn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<div id=\"mainEntries\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #000;\">Weekly Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Failed Food Products?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"byLine\">By Jason Arango in <a href=\"[get_bloginfo]url[\/get_bloginfo]\/weekly_quiz.html\">Weekly Quiz<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"entryDate\">Friday, Mar.  6 2009 @ 12:38PM<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Failed-Products.jpg\" src=\"[get_bloginfo]url[\/get_bloginfo]\/files\/failed-products.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"227\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><br class=\"83mo462yf7ozwtd6v\"\/><br \/>\nIn honor of the botched Tropicana redesign, this week&#8217;s quiz is all about failed food products. These 8 questions will test your knowledge of some of the items that came and went before you ever even had a chance to welcome them into your home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) In the early 90s, this failed product was launched with the tagline, &#8220;You&#8217;ve never seen a taste like this.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) Crystal Pepsi<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) New Coke<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Surge<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) RC Signature<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a name=\"more\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2) What popular women&#8217;s magazine launched its own brand of yogurt that performed so poorly it was reportedly back off the shelves within 18 months?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) O<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) Cosmopolitan<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Vogue<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) Elle<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>3) What toothpaste brand attempted to extend their product line by offering a range of packaged meals called Kitchen Entrees?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) Crest<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) Aquafresh<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Rembrandt<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) Colgate<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>4) When New Coke launched in 1985, what well known sitcom star appeared in commercials endorsing the product?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) Michael J Fox<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) Ted Danson<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Bill Cosby<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) Tony Danza<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>5) What well known candy brand released a soda under the same name that, despite doing well in taste tests, failed to grab any traction?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) Sweet Tarts<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) Life Savers<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Starburst<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) Jolly Rancher<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>6) What brand best known for their salted snacks attempted to branch out by offering their own lemonade to accompany their core product?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) Tim&#8217;s Cascade<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) Doritos<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) Frito Lay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) Planters<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>7) When Coors Brewing Company introduced Coors Rocky Mountain Sparkling Water in 1990 it was the first time since prohibition the company had sold a non-alcoholic beverage. How many flavors of sparkling water did Coors release?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) 1<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) 2<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) 3<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) 4<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>8) One of the biggest flops to ever come out of McDonald&#8217;s, this 1996 offering was marketed toward adults with more sophisticated palates, and overwhelmingly rejected.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a) The McRib<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b) The Arch Deluxe<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>c) The McHalibut<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>d) The Big &#8216;N&#8217; Tasty<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Answers on page 2.<br class=\"83mo462yf7ozwtd6v\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"pagination\">Page: &nbsp;1&nbsp; | <a href=\"[get_bloginfo]url[\/get_bloginfo]\/2009\/03\/weekly_quiz_how_well_do_you_kn_page_2.html\">&nbsp;2&nbsp;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"footer\">\n<div class=\"tags\">\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #CF7D17; 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