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Speaker 1: Welcome back everyone to road Trip Trivia. I am your host,

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Ali Lane, and Happy New Year. I hope everyone had

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a fantastic holiday celebration and had a great time and

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a great New Year's Eve. I am ready to get

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back to hosting Road Trip Trivia and we are going

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to start the new year with a New Year's Resolutions game.

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So ten questions all about New Year's resolutions? Is everybody

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ready to play? Here comes your trivia game of the day.

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Question number one, Where did the tradition of making New

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Year's resolutions first begin? Over four thousand years ago? Where

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did the tradition of making New Year's resolutions first begin

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over four thousand years ago? Question number two? Which ancient

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civilization made promises to return b road objects and pay

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debts during their New Year's celebrations? A precursor to modern resolutions?

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Which ancient civilization made promises to return borrowed objects and

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pay debts during their New Year's celebrations? A precursor to

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modern resolutions. Question number three, approximately what percentage of Americans

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make New Year's resolutions each year? Approximately? What percentage of

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Americans make New Year's resolutions each year? Question number four,

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what percentage of people are successful in achieving their New

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Year's resolutions according to some surveys. What percentage of people

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are successful in achieving their New Year's resolutions according to

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some surveys? Question number five, According to studies, how many

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New Year's resolutions fail meaning the maker does not stick

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to them? According to studies, how many New Year's resolutions

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fail meaning the maker does not stick to them? Question

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number six. In goal setting research, people are more likely

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to succeed with resolutions when they are blank and blank.

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In goal setting research, people are more likely to succeed

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with resolutions when they are blank and blank. Question number seven,

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what is one of the most common types of New

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Year's resolutions people make today? What is one of the

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most common types of New Year's resolutions people make today?

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Question number eight around what percentage of people quit their

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New Year's resolutions by the end of January? Around what

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percentage of people quit their New Year's resolutions by the

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end of January? Question number nine, What historical ritual involved

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making people pledges at the start of the new year

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for good favor from the gods? What historical ritual involved

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making pledges at the start of the new year for

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good favor from the gods? And question number ten, you

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have a fifty fifty chance of getting this one right?

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Is true or false? True or false? People who write

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down their resolutions are more likely to achieve them than

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people who don't. True or false? People who write down

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their resolutions or are more likely to achieve them than

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people who don't. Is that true or false? All right?

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Those are your ten questions. Now I'm going to repeat

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them with the answer. Here we go. Question number one,

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where did the tradition of making New Year's resolutions first begin?

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Over four thousand years ago? That was the ancient Babylonians.

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Question number two, which ancient civilization made promises to return

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bored objects and pay debts during their New Year's celebrations,

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a precursor to modern resolutions. That was Babylonians. Question number three.

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Approximately what percentage of Americans make New Year's resolutions each year?

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Approximately forty percent. Question number four? What percentage of people

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are successful in achieving their New Year's resolutions? According to

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some surveys, fewer than ten percent are successful. Question number five,

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According to studies, how many New Year's resolutions fail meaning

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the maker does not stick to them? Around eighty eight

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percent fail kind of like question number four. Question number

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six in goal setting research, people are more likely to

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succeed with resolutions when they are blank and blank specific

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and measurable. Question number seven, what is the most common

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type of New Year's resolutions people make today? Exercise health

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related goals? Question number eight around what percentage of people

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quit their New Year's resolution by the end of January?

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Forty three percent? Question number nine what historical ritual involved

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making pledges at the start of the new year for

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good favor from the gods? Babylonian resolutions tied to the

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Akatu festival spelled aki tu so I hope I pronounce

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that right? And question number ten true or false? People

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who write down their resolutions are more likely to achieve

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them than people who don't. That is true. Writing down

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goals increases likelihood of success. Those are your ten questions

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for today's game up New Year's Resolutions Trivia. Happy New

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Year everyone. If you make a resolution or you don't,

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it doesn't matter. You are still amazing, so remember that.

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Thanks for playing. I'm Ali Lane. Until next time, have

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a wonderful day and