National Doughnut Day: Sweet trivia

Well, happening today, you might want to show up to work hungry because it’s National Donut Day. Here’s hoping your bosses bring donuts today. They really should just saying, just saying. All right, there are plenty of deals for you to find today from local stores to national chains. Here’s just a few of them locally, the Salty Donut is offering a free maple French toast donut. Your mom’s donuts is given. Away free doughnut holes With each purchase, and Raining Donuts is offering a half dozen boxes of donuts.

All you have to do is use the code to make it rain. That code is Make it rain at Checkout. And nationally, Krispy Kreme is giving out one donut to each person who walks through the door at Dunkin. You’ll get a free donut when you buy any drink. OK, so I think we have trivia here. We do have trivia. I’m gonna step back a little bit so you can see. — So we’ve got Lisa we’ve — got the anchors. We got the lots going on. Some of you have been kind enough to go ahead and take part of this trivia online, so we already know how you did. So we’re gonna see if we can stack up — to your doughnut trivia well — we perform a donut race. Let’s do this. All right, let’s go. Let’s see the questions. The first doughnuts brought to America were introduced by Spanish immigrants. Say false. We say false false.

False. OK, next question. Hold on one second. We’re having a slight technical difficulty. He’s working on it. Yeah, now we’re we’re fixing it now. OK. — It — was anchors.
Let’s let’s reset this. Sorry about that. That’s right we’re on the stream. All right, there we go. Starting with question one. There we go. OK. The word doughnut originated from the Dutch word olly coke or oily cake. I. It’s true. We can hear you whispering, but we already know that that’s true. Are they just following? Yeah, I’m just gonna have to do this off camera because this clicker isn’t working. I apologize. Let’s see is true. Good. All right, here we go. Alright, next.

Oh, and viewers are — at the same too. Yeah Donut Day was created by doughnut manufacturers to boost sales, false. — Let’s go — false. — You guys gotta make up your mind before you — because the — clickers — are not working so I don’t know what’s happening here. An answer is let’s see. OK, I’ll just do it over here. So sorry. We can still hear you. You just stay over there and work that for us. Very good. OK. — Geometric name — for a droid 100% true, true. True, that is true. That’s we do that, yeah, keep going. Next question. OK. The alternative spelling doughnut was invented to make the word easier for foreigners to pronounce. I pick one. We’re gonna go with you. All right, here we go. All right. All right, next question. We’re doing pretty good. The original Dunkin’ Donuts had a small handle for easier dunking. True, I think, I think I can remember this. Uh, we’re gonna say true. Yeah, yeah, it was very flimsy and not safe.

OK. Keep going. We are doing so well. The world’s largest ed doughnut ever made weighed 5000 pounds, more than 5000 pounds. I think it was bigger. Go false. I’m thinking that’s no, we’re gonna say true. Yes, come on, anchor team. — I — think it could have been bigger. All right, let’s go. Let’s keep the momentum going. The hole in the middle of a doughnut was invented to make them easier to stack for shipping. Yeah, yeah, maybe, yeah, oh no, 00, what? OK, so we didn’t get that one. That’s all right. Keep going. We’re still winning. Actually, viewers are winning, but we’re close. All right, here we go. Next question. OK, Canada has the most donut shops per capita of any country in the world. We say true. I’m kind of leaning towards falls. I’m gonna go the dramatic suspense. Oh my goodness I was working over here. Oh right, very good. Is there one more? Uh, yeah, I think there’s a few more. OK. The first American food promotion month was ever donut month. Wow. Jesse, your best guess. I don’t know. Sure, yeah, I think the other side, yeah, true, true, OK, ding ding ding ding ding ding ding. OK, OK, yeah, let’s let’s say wow, it is neck and neck.

It is a three-way tie. All right. The world’s most expensive doughnut is topped with edible gold and diamonds, diamonds and costs over 100 dollars. I mean, you have edible gold. I’ve never heard of. I’ve never heard of edible diamonds, so we’re gonna go false for that one. Let’s go true since they went false. Let’s try to separate the diff difference. See, true. Oh, right. Are there edible diamonds? OK. I never heard that either, right? OK, we’ll the viewers anchors behind. Yeah, there, there’s several until till the finish. All right, I’m the I read that jelly filled donuts called that word our traditional food for Hanukkah. I could see that. Yeah, — that’s — good. Sure, true, true. OK, Is that it? Is that it? Weather ties the viewers.

OK, It’s a tie, wow wow we were so close. At least we’re not in last place. So, um, how did they do overall? Do we know? Like they got on average what most of them, right? — Let’s see if we — can hear that. They get all of them right. How does that work? So we took an average of the responses we got from you, dear viewers. Thank you so much. — That — was fun. That was awesome. Yes, sir. That was fun donuts. — I don’t — winners get donuts? we should, should we had a donuts in the studio or uh in the station earlier this week. They’re just too early.

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