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You Think Youre a LOSER…

As the saying goes… If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. We all make mistakes or fail.

Take a look at some of these famous people and the failures they endured before they hit it big! Get the most right and win!

You Think Youre a LOSER… Questions!

Which of these was fired by a newspaper editor because he lacked creativity? #1#1 A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King

How many times did Thomas Edison fail at making the light bulb before he finally succeeded? #2#2 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000

Which of these inspiring speakers was told that he lacked the passion to inspire people? #3#3 A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock

Even though Winston Churchill was the odds on favorite to become Prime Minister at age 33, he didnt secure the position until what age? #4#4 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66

Which U.S. President lost 6 elections before finally being elected to office? (BTW: It was the only time he won an election.) #5#5 A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon

Which of these famous actresses was told by a modeling agent to either become a secretary or get married, but dont model or act? #6#6 A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock

How many publishers rejected Dr. Seuss first book before it was finally published in 1937 ? #7#7 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34

True or False? True or False? Dr. Seuss first book was The Cat in the Hat. #8#8 TRUEFALSE

The founder of which automobile company went bankrupt 5 times before succeeding? #9#9 A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda

Which of these All-Star NBA basketball players was cut from his high school team? #10#10 A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan

You Think Youre a LOSER… Answers!

Which of these was fired by a newspaper editor because he lacked creativity? #1#1 A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King

Which of these was fired by a newspaper editor because he lacked creativity? #1#1 A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King A. Dr. SeussC. CS Lewis B. Walt DisneyD. Stephen King

How many times did Thomas Edison fail at making the light bulb before he finally succeeded? #2#2 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000

How many times did Thomas Edison fail at making the light bulb before he finally succeeded? #2#2 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000 A. 2,000C. 4,000 B. 3,000 D. 5,000

Which of these inspiring speakers was told that he lacked the passion to inspire people? #3#3 A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock

Which of these inspiring speakers was told that he lacked the passion to inspire people? #3#3 A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock A. M.L. King Jr.C. Rick Warren B. Mel GibsonD. John Hancock

Even though Winston Churchill was the odds on favorite to become Prime Minister at age 33, he didnt secure the position until what age? #4#4 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66

Even though Winston Churchill was the odds on favorite to become Prime Minister at age 33, he didnt secure the position until what age? #4#4 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66 A. 62C. 71 B. 59D. 66

Which U.S. President lost 6 elections before finally being elected to office? (BTW: It was the only time he won an election.) #5#5 A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon

Which U.S. President lost 6 elections before finally being elected to office? (BTW: It was the only time he won an election.) #5#5 A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon A. Teddy Roosevelt C. Calvin Coolidge B. Abraham Lincoln D. Richard Nixon

Which of these famous actresses was told by a modeling agent to either become a secretary or get married, but dont model or act? #6#6 A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock

Which of these famous actresses was told by a modeling agent to either become a secretary or get married, but dont model or act? #6#6 A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock A. Marilyn Monroe C. Lucile Ball B. Pamela Anderson D. Sandra Bullock

How many publishers rejected Dr. Seuss first book before it was finally published in 1937 ? #7#7 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34

How many publishers rejected Dr. Seuss first book before it was finally published in 1937 ? #7#7 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34 A. 19C. 43 B. 29D. 34

True or False? True or False? Dr. Seuss first book was The Cat in the Hat. #8#8 TRUEFALSE

True or False? True or False? Dr. Seuss first book was The Cat in the Hat. #8#8 TRUEFALSE It was: And to Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street

The founder of which automobile company went bankrupt 5 times before succeeding? #9#9 A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda

The founder of which automobile company went bankrupt 5 times before succeeding? #9#9 A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda A. General Motors C. Ford B. Chrysler D. Honda

Which of these All-Star NBA basketball players was cut from his high school team? #10#10 A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan

Which of these All-Star NBA basketball players was cut from his high school team? #10#10 A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan A. Larry Bird C. Magic Johnson B. Shaquille ONeal D. Michael Jordan

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these baseball players holds the record for both strikeouts and homeruns? #TB1#TB1 A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these baseball players holds the record for both strikeouts and homeruns in the same season? #TB1#TB1 A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra

Which of these baseball players holds the record for both strikeouts and homeruns in the same season? #TB1#TB1 A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra A. Hank AaronC. Sammy Sosa B. Babe RuthD. Yogi Berra

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these soap opera actresses was nominated 18 times for an Emmy before actually winning? #TB2#TB2 A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these soap opera actresses was nominated 18 times for an Emmy before actually winning? #TB2#TB2 A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci

Which of these soap opera actresses was nominated 18 times for an Emmy before actually winning? #TB2#TB2 A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci A. Sharon Case C. Kelly Ripa B. Lauralee Bell D. Susan Lucci

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these popular soda bottlers sold only 400 drinks in its first year of production? #TB3#TB3 A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Which of these popular soda bottlers sold only 400 drinks in its first year of production? #TB3#TB3 A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew

Which of these popular soda bottlers sold only 400 drinks in its first year of production? #TB3#TB3 A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew A. CokeC. Dr. Pepper B. PepsiD. Mountain Dew

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Pick a number between 1 and 46. #TB4#TB4

You Think Youre a LOSER… Tie-Breakers!

Pick a number between 1 and 46. #TB4#TB4

#TB4#TB4 37

You Think Youre a LOSER…