Marathon

Please verbally ask some of your friends and family to answer off-the top-of-their-heads the question below and report back what percentage of them get it right.

An athlete is running in a marathon. He passes the runner who is second. What position is he now in? [Sorry, time's up.]

Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
Please verbally ask some of your friends and family to answer off-the top-of-their-heads the question below and report back what percentage of them get it right.

An athlete is running in a marathon. He passes the runner who is second. What position is he now in? [Sorry, time's up.]

I asked 2 people that both said first... and sadly i also said first. but ya ya, we all know its second

During my karyoke routine last night this post popped in my head so I ad lipped it into the song and the clearest answer roared back First

Guessing that is about 500 plus wrong answers in about 2 seconds