1) Extreme-eyebrowed fitness guru/Power Juicer spokesguy Jack LaLanne inspired the birthday challenge trend, when, for his 70th birthday, he did what?

• Juiced 70 pounds of veggies, which he drank in 70 seconds.

• Towed 70 boats carrying 70 friends across Long Beach Harbor.

• Swam 70 miles, biked 70 miles, and ran 70 miles.

2)Legendary daredevil Evel Knievel successfully landed which of the following?

• May 31, 1975, London, England, jumping 13 double-decker buses.

• Sept. 8, 1974, Twin Falls, Idaho, jumping Snake River Canyon.

• Oct. 25, 1975, Kings Island, Ohio, jumping 14 Greyhound buses.

3) On the first show he ever taped, Fear Factor host Joe Rogan completed one of the stunts posed to the contestants. What was it?

• Being laid in a coffin and covered in scorpions.

• Eating sheep eyes.

• “Bobbing” for a key in a vat of pureed worms.

answers: 1. Towed 70 boats carrying 70 friends across Long Beach Harbor; 2. Oct. 25, 1975, Kings Island, Ohio, jumping 14 Greyhound buses; 3. Eating sheep eyes.

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