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Koz's Kill a Half-Hour Archives
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Monday 6/17/13
One of these is worth just over $23,000 a year. What is it?
Clues were: "Household" and "Not Mom"
A Dad (Congrats to Kim from Arlington Heights) Moms would make about $60,000 a year

Friday 6/14/13
It takes the average woman 70 minutes to regret this. What is it?
Clues were: "Feet" and "Height"
Wearing high heels (Congrats to Cathy from Palatine)

Thursday 6/13/13
One of these will rack up about 2,000 miles every year. What is it?
Clues were: "Sport" and "Ice"
A zamboni (Congrats to Dennis from Niles)

Wednesday 6/12/13
9% of people who get offered this position turn it down. What is it?
Clues were: "Wedding" and "Wedding Party"
Best Man/ Maid of Honor (Congrats to Pam from Crown Point)

Tuesday 6/11/13
When it comes to women, 35% of men say this is a turn off. What is it?
Clues were: "Fake" and "Spray"
A fake tan (Congrats to Deane from Chicago)

Monday 6/10/13
90% of people have this at home. What is it?
Clues were: "Freezer" and "Dessert"
Ice cream (Congrats to Robert from Frankfort)

Friday 6/7/13
58% of people do this when they go to a friends home. What is it?
Clues were: "Inspection" and "White glove"
Check for dust (Congrats to Peter from Plainfield)

Thursday 6/6/13
This happens to the average woman when she turns 31. What is it?
Clues were: "Change" and "Mom"
Turns into her mom (Congrats to Angela from Chicago)

Wednesday 6/5/13
92% of office workers stress out when this happens at work. What is it?
Clues were: "Computer" and "Inbox"
Office Email (Congrats to Rowana from Chicago)

Tuesday 6/4/13
15 percent of us say we would do this for a friend. What is it?
Clues were: "Money" and "Phone Call"
Bail them out of jail (Congrats to Gene from Lisle)

Monday 6/3/13
This has been named the #1 regret we've got from out 20's. What is it?
Clues were: "Closet" and "Hangars"
Your wardrobe (Congrats to Janet from Chicago)

Friday 5/31/13
The people who make these say they're guaranteed to work 99.9% of the time. What is it?
Clues were: "Silk" and "Airplane"
A Parachute (Congrats to Ken from Chicago)

Thursday 5/30/13
Close to 15% of people have done this to help pay for their family summer vacation. What is it?
Clues were: "Unethical" and "Piggy Bank"
Raided thier kid's savings (Congrats to Ben from Joliet)

Wednesday 5/29/13
This has just been named the best thing you can do together on a first date. What is it?
Clues were: "Sport" and "Pins"
Bowling (Congrats to Liz from Naperville)

Thursday 5/23/13
The average woman does this 3 times a week. What is it?
Clues were: "Touching" and "Greeting"
Shake Hands (Congrats to Tyler from Spring Grove)

Wednesday 5/22/13
60% of people have done this to a stranger. Whatis it?
Clues were: "Car" and "Insurance claim"
Damaged their car (Congrats to Vicki from Morris)

Tuesday 5/21/13
The average person pays about $360K in their lifetime for this. What is it?
Clues were: "Mandatory" and "IRS"
Taxes (Congrats to Isabel from Antioch)

Monday 5/20/13
The average guy stops caring about this when he turns 30. What is it?
Clues were: "Obligation" and "Paycheck"
Their Career (Congrats to Jess from Orland Park)

Friday 5/17/13
The average price for one of these is $80. What is it?
Clues were: "Relationship" and "Beginning"
A first date (Congrats to Nancy from Round Lake)

Wednesday 5/15/13
33% of us have gone to work wearing one of these. What is it?
Clues were: "Awkward" and "Sticker"
A price tag (Congrats to Franchesca from Chicago)

Tuesday 5/14/13
30% of college kids do this during an exam. What is it?
Clues were: "Good luck" and "Calvin Klein"
Wear lucky underwear (Congrats to Michelle from Chicago)

Friday 5/10/13
7% of moms will do this on Mother's Day. What is it?
Clues were: "Harsh" and "Garbage"
Throw out their gift. (Congrats Kelly to from Chicago)

Thursday 5/9/13
40% of people do this in the kitchen. What is it?
Clues were: "TV" and "Bobby Flay"
Cook along with a cooking show (Congrats to Matt from Kaneville)

Wednesday 5/8/13
This has been named the most annoying thing that happens in the office. What is it?
Clues were: "Noisy" and "Home Keys"
Noisy Typing (Congrats to Roberta from Chicago)

Tuesday 5/7/13
13% of women are cool with it if a guy does this on a first date. What is it?
Clues were: "The Bill" and "Discount"
Uwe a coupon (Congrats to Patti from Algonquin)

Monday 5/6/13
10% of parents do this when their kids start crying. What is it?
Clues were: "Volume" and "Remote Control"
Turn up the TV (Congrats to Michelle from Mokena)

Friday 5/3/13
If you're an average person, you've done this once in the last 2 years. What is it?
Clues were: "Vehicle" and "Clean"
Clean out your glovebox (Congrats to Ralph from Lisle)

Thursday 5/2/13
Just over 10% of people have done this to their neighbor because they were jealous of their landscaping. What is it?
Clues were: "Driveway" and "Key"
Scratched their car (Congrats to Lindsay from Manhattan)

Wednesday 5/1/13
It's 59% more expensive to do this in 2013 compared to last year. What is it?
Clues were: "RSVP" and "Bride and Groom"
Go to a wedding (Congrats to Lacy from Chicago)

Couples expect to spend an average of $539 to go to a wedding this year.
That total includes a gift, outfits for the wedding, travel and other expenses.

Tuesday 4/30/13
This has just been named the most popular infomercial product, ever. What is it?
Clues were: "Face" and "Jessica Simpson"
Proactic (Congrats to Marge in Deerfield)

Monday 4/29/13
64% of women did this in the shower this morning. What is it?
Clues were: "Think" and "Plan"
Their 'To-Do List' (Congrats to Lori from Algonquin)

Wednesday 4/24/13
11% of women won't date a guy because of this. What is it?
Clues were: "Out of control" and "Ink"
Too many tattoos (Congrats to Kelly from Plainfield)

Tuesday 4/23/13
30% of Americans can't name one of these. What are they?
Clues were: "Home" and "Neighborhood"
A neighbor (Congrats to Meghan from Plainfield)

Monday 4/22/13
The average woman thinks this should cost $2600. What is it?
Clues were: "Size" and "Sparkle"
An engagement ring. (Congrats to KC from Chicago)

Friday 4/19/13
This is the word that people mispronounce most. What is it?
Clues were: "Paul Konerko" and "Patrick Sharpe"
Athlete (Congrats to Don in Chicago)
Top 3 words are Athlete, Escape and Nuclear.

Thursday 4/18/13
According to a survey, 45% of wives would pay their husbands $50 to do this. What is it?
Clues were: "Kids" and "Chuck E. Cheese"
Take the kids to a birthday party. (Congrats to Mark from Elmhurst)

Wednesday 4/17/13
The average American spends $9100 a year on this. What is it?
Clues were: "Transportation" and "Ownership"
Owning a vehicle (Congrats to Mark from Montgomery)

Tuesday 4/16/13
33% of Americans enjoy this activity. What is it?
Clues were: "Money"" and "April 15th"
Filing their taxes (Congrats to Alicia from Naperville)

Tuesday 4/16/13
This happens every 9.5 minutes on a soap opera. What is it?
Clues were: "Deception" and "Pinocchio"
Somebody ells a lie. (Congrats to Linda from Bridgeport)

Friday 4/12/13
Women who do this at the gym burn fewer calories. What is it?
Clues were: "Color" and "Application"
Wear makeup (Congrats to Meghan from Gurnee)

Wednesday 4/10/13
This happens 4 times a week to the average office worker. What is it?
Clues were: "Stuck" and "ID Department"
Computer crash (Congrats to Bob from Bloomington)

Tuesday 4/9/13
You will find this at 3% of homes in America today. What is it?
Clues were: "Outdoors" and "Festive"
Christmas lights (Congrats to Ann from Wheaton)

Monday 4/8/13
You can only find these in Chicago and they weight about 4 pounds each. What are they?
Clues were: "Numbers" and "Wrigley"
Wrigley Field scoreboard plates (Congrats to Karl from Chicago)

Friday 4/5/13
About 300 people got fired this week because of this. What is it?
Clues were: "Calendar" and "Practical Joke"
They pulled an April Fool's joke at work (Congrats to Mary from Chicago)

Thursday 4/4/13
If you could buy this, it would cost about $205M. What is it?
Clues were: "Fantasy" and "Harry Potter"
Hogwarts (Congrats to Kim from Willowbrook)

Wednesday 4/3/13
The average family does this for just under 100 hours every year. What is it?
Clues were: "Tension" and "Disagreement"
Argue (Congrats to Melissa from McHenry)

Tuesday 4/2/13
The more used this is, the faster we get rid of if in America. What is it?
Clues were: "Printed" and "Green"
Paper money (Congrats to Scott from Aurora)

Monday 4/1/13
17# of men never did this as a kid. What is it?
Clues were: "Uniform" and "Diamond"
Played Little League Baseball (Congrats to Joe in Hillside)

Friday 3/29/13
The average woman will keep this for 11 years and 4 months. What is it?
Clues were: "Appearance" and "Face"
Her make-up style (Congrats to Amanda from Chicago)

Thursday 3/28/13
The average child will do this for the first time when they're 7 1/2 years old. What is it?
Clues were: "Soap" and "Mouth"
Curse (Congrats to Nichole from Oswego)

Wednesday 3/27/13
This is the #1 thing women hate seeing friends post on Facebook. What is it?
Clues were: "Sweaty" and "Workout"
Their exercise routine (Congrats to Cindy from Orland Park)

Tuesday 3/26/13
4 out of 10 dog owners don't like it when their dog does this. What is it?
Clues were: "Privacy" and "Bathroom"
Watch their owner go to the bathroom (Congrats to Laura from St. Charles)

Monday 3/25/13
15% of people have done this in a bar. What is it?
Clues were: "Telephone" and "Business Meeting"
Been on a conference call (Congrats to Lisa from Hammond)

Friday 3/22/13
30% of husbands have secretly done this without their wife knowing it. What is it?
Clues were: "Hungry" and "Mom's kitchen"
Gone to mom's for a home cooked meal (Congrats to John from Chicago)

Thursday 3/21/13
The average American does this for 6 hours a week. What is it?
Clues were: "Entertainment" and "NOW PLAYING"
Watches movies (Congrats to Malia from Chicago Heights)

Wednesday 3/20/13
16% of women will do this 50 times before they turn 35. What is it?
Clues were: "Salon" and "Scissors"
Hair styles (Congrats to Fiona from Chicago)

Tuesday 3/19/13
6 out of 10 men think this is the first thing people notice about them. What is it?
Clues were: "Accessory" and "Gadget"
Their cell phone. (Congrats to Lindsay from Chicago)

Monday 3/18/13
75% of people want these to be homemade and not professionally done. What are they?
Clues were: "Idaho" and "Gravy"
Mashed potatoes (Congrats to Eddie from Plainfield)

Friday 3/15/13
If you're an average person, you will burn about 7 calories doing this today. What is it?
Clues were: "Finger" and "Click, click, click"
Clicking the mouse (Congrats to Angela from Barrington)

Thursday 3/14/13
15% of people say this is their biggest regret in life. What is it?
Clues were: "Road" and "Luggage"
Travel more (Congrats to Brian in Lombard)

Wednesday 3/13/13
8% of women go 1 year before they let their boyfriend do this. What is it?
Clues were: "Naked" and "Face"
See them without makeup (Congrats to Carol from Chicago)

Tuesday 3/12/13
If you have a desk job, you do this twice as much as somebody who works manual labor. What is it?
Clues were: "Break" and "Munch"
Eat (Congrats to Julie in Chicago)

Monday 3/11/13
40% of men can't remember the last time they did this. What is it?
Clues were: "Paper" and "Gratitude"
Wrote a thank you note (Congrats to Cesar from Chicago)

Friday 3/8/13
The average person will buy 15 of these this year. What are they?
Clues were: "Bottle" and "Red or white"
Bottles of wine (Congrats to Maggie from Chicago)

Thursday 3/7/13
40% of couples fight about this in the kitchen. What is it?
Clues were: "Appliance" and "Dishes"
Loading the dishwasher (Congrats to Diane from Lombard)

Wednesday 3/6/13
10% of men say they've done this at a wedding. What is it?
Clues were: "Numbers" and "Game"
Check a sports score (Congrats to Emily in Chicago)

Tuesday 3/5/13
80 percent of people say their right had does all the work when they do this. What is it?
Clues were: "Crown" and "Ovation"
Clapping/Applause (Congrats to Andrew from Joliet)

Monday 3/4/13
The average person will do this for 11 hours this year. What is it?
Clues were: "Phone" and "Waiting"
Wait on hold (Congrats to Liza from Chicago)
Bypass hold and speak to a live person!

Friday 3/1/13
33% of women say this is the first thing they check out when they go to their boyfriend's place for the first time. What is it?
Clues were: "Cases" and "MP3's"
Their music collection (Congrats to Christina in Tinley Park)

Thursday 2/28/13
If your boss lets you do this at work,. It could lower your stress level by 10 percent. What is it?
Clues were: "Companion" and "Leash"
Bring your pet to work (Congrats to Natalie from Lemont)

Wednesday 2/27/13
You will find this in 8% of cars on the road today. What is it?
Clues were: "Dashboard" and "Maintenance"
The 'Check Engine' light is on (Congrats to Kasha from Willowbrook)

Tuesday 2/26/13
55% of people say they feel 'sick' after they do this. What is it?
Clues were: "Glasses" and "Theater"
Watch a 3D movie (Congrats to Suzy from Schererville, IN)

Monday 2/25/13
10% of men will buy one of these during their life. What is it?
Clues were: "Bar" and "Light"
A neon beer sign (Congrats to Matt in Elgin)

Friday 2/22/13
This hasn't happened at the Oscars in 24 years. What is it?
Clues were: "Envelope" and "Phrase"
They haven't said, "And the winner is..." (Congrats to Alison from Spring Grove)

Thursday 2/21/13
40% of people like to do this naked. What is it?
Clues were: "Steam" and "Permanent press"
Ironing (Congrats to Valarie in McHenry)

Wednesday 2/20/13
Close to 60% of Americans don' know how to do this correctly. What is it?
Clues were: "Vehicle" and "Curb"
Parallel park (Congrats to Donn from Barrington)

Tuesday 2/19/13
Less than 5% of men have borrowed this to impress a date. What is it?
Clues were: "Key" and "Front Door"
A house or apartment (Congrats to Mary in Oak Forrest)

Wednesday 2/13/13
Close to 20% of women would break up with their BF if they do this for Valentine's Day. What is it?
Clues were: "Note" and "Social Media"
Tweet or Facebook a Happy Valentine's Day (Congrats to Kaitlyn from Joliet)

Tuesday 2/12/13
this has happened to 40% of bank tellers in the past year. What is it?
Clues were: "Request" and "Romance"
They've been asked out (Congrats to Alan from Joliet)

Monday 2/11/13
3 out of 4 women do this in the bedroom. What is it?
Clues were: "Bed" and "Furry"
Sleep with their pet. (Congrats to Bridget from Chicago)

Friday 2/8/13
Less than 10% of man have done this to impress a woman. What is it?
Clues were: "Roses" and "are red"
Written of copied a poem (Congrats to Amanda from Chicago)

Thursday 2/7/13
15% of Americans don't use this when they get it. What is it?
Clues were: "Bottles" and "Pharmacy"
Prescriptions (Congrats to Amber in Chicago)

Wednesday 2/6/13
This happens about 7,000 times a year in America. What is it?
Clues were: "Kids" and "3"
Triplets are born (Congrats to Dawn from Blue Island)

Tuesday 2/5/13
20% of these only get cleaned once a year. What are they?
Clues were: "Office" and "Kitchen"
The office fridge. (Congrats to Tina from Chicago)

Monday 2/4/13
14% f single women do this on a cloudy day. What is it?
Clues were: "Flirt" and "Digits"
Give out their number (Congrats to Lisa from Lake in the Hills)

Friday 2/1/13
Americans will spend $12 million dollars on this for the BIG GAME on Sunday. What is it?
Clues were: "Circle" and "Healthy"
Rice cakes (Congrats to Annette from Indiana)

Thursday 1/31/13
Scientists say this food smell will actually make you happy. What is it?
Clues were: "Oven" and "Idaho"
A baked potato. (Congrats to Hunter of Coal City)

Wednesday 1/30/13
3 out of 10 bosses do this when an employee calls in sick. What is it?
Clues were: "Paper" and "Doctor"
Tells them to bring in a note. (Congrats to Meghan from Chicago).

Tuesday 1/29/13
The average person has 6 pounds of this. What is it?
Clues were: "Body" and "Covering"
Skin (Congrats to Catherine from Skokie)

Monday 1/28/13
70% of women are doing this today. What is it?
Clues were: "Stress" and "Scale"
Worrying about their weight. (Congrats to Lacy in Bartlett)

Thursday 1/24/13
If you want to do this it would cost you about $310. What is it?
Clues were: "Screen" and "Awards"
To see all the Oscar nominated movies. (Congrats to Cathy from Chicago)

Wednesday 1/23/13
There are 2 of these in Chicago and their measurements are 4'x6'. What are they?
Clues were: "Sport" and "Ice"
The (Blackhawks) goal posts/nets. (Congrats to Al in Chicago)

Tuesday 1/22/13
60% of us have this in our car. What is it?
Clues were: "Garbage" and "Trunk"
Junk in the trunk. (Congrats to Robert from Elgin)

Monday 1/21/13
The average woman spends $3,000 in her lifetime on this. What is it?
Clues were: "Search" and "Love"
A husband (Congrats to Caroline in Chicago)

Friday 1/18/13
The average family spends $65 a month on this. What is it?
Clues were: "Kids" and "Labor"
Allowances. (Congrats to Meghan from Chicago)

Thursday 1/17/13
The average home has 2 of these. What are they?
Clues were: "Appliance" and "Cold"
Refrigerators. (Congrats to Debbie from Wildwood)

Wednesday 1/16/13
About 25% of women do this at work and they don't care what you think about it. What is it?
Clues were: "Occupied" and "Urinal"
Use the men's bathroom. (Congrats to Cathy from Homewood)

Tuesday 1/15/13
Close to 30% of American homeowners don't have one of these. What is it?
Clues were: "Money" and "Bank"
A mortgage (Congrats to Chantal from Berwin)

Monday 1/14/13
The average person will have this for lunch 50 times this year. What is it?
Clues were: "Zero calories" and "Skip"
Nothing. (Congrats to Pat from Chicago)

Friday 1/11/13
If you're an average person, you will run out of patience is this doesn’t happen in less than 2 seconds. What is it?
Clues were: "Play" and"YouTube"
Wait for a video to load/play. (Congrats to Dean from Dundee)

Thursday 1/10/13
There were about 50 cents more expensive in 2012 compared to 2011. What are they?
Clues were: "Entertainment" and "Big Screen"
(Movie tickets. (Congrats to Nancy from Carol Stream)

Wednesday 1/9/13
Close to 40% of married couples say they would change this about their wedding. What is it?
Clues were: "Reception" and "Music"
Their first dance song. (Congrats to Mike in Indiana)

Tuesday 1/8/13
90% of kids eat this, 90% of adults won't touch it. What is it?
Clues were: "White" and "Winter"
Snow (Congrats to Ronnie in Chicago)

Friday 1/4/13
Only 2% of us have done this with a complete stranger. What is it?
Clues were: "Naked" and "Water"
Gone skinny dipping. (Congrats to Suzi in Indiana)

Thursday 1/3/13
There are 425 million of these in America. What are they?
Clues were: "Handheld" and "Electronics"
Gadgets (Congrats to Nicole from Chicago)

Wednesday 1/2/13
You'll find 26 of these inside the average home. What are they?
Clues were: "Holiday" and "Hallmark"
Christmas Cards (Congrats to Colette from Oswego)

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