Wonder #623: Why Do People Wear Ties?

Question 1 of 3

Historians believe ties have been around for over ___________ years.

  1. 1 million
  2. 50,000
  3. 2,000
  4. 500

Question 2 of 3

Who received a patent for the tie in 1924?

  1. Neil Diamond
  2. Jesse Langsdorf
  3. Marc Jacobs
  4. Coco Chanel

Question 3 of 3

Which is NOT likely to be a reason a person is wearing a tie?

  1. They are dressing up for a special occasion.
  2. They wear a tie as part of their work uniform.
  3. They like the way a tie looks on them.
  4. They want to be uncomfortable.

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