NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Happy Thanksgiving to Five Dumbest fans everywhere. We here at The Five Dumbest Lab certainly have a lot to feel thankful for, especially all those silly Wall Street shenanigans which continue to astonish and amuse us every week.
To show our heartfelt appreciation for all that inanity, we offer you The Five Dumbest Things Thanksgiving Quiz, recapping Wall Street's biggest flops this Fall. Answering correctly could win you an autographed copy of Jim Cramer's Getting Back To Even. Enter by midnight Wednesday, Dec. 2, by emailing your answers here with the words "Contest Entry" in the subject line. We'll rerun the column Friday, Dec. 4, with the answers and the name of the winner. If there is more than one correct entry, we'll have a drawing, of course. Good luck!1. In early September, hamburger heavyweight McDonald's(MCD Quote) lost a legal battle over trademark infringement to the local restaurant McCurry. In which country was the case decided? A. India B. Malaysia C. Pakistan D. Israel 2. The U.S. and China edged closer to a potentially catastrophic trade war in September over tariffs on which of the following products? A. Nuts and Bolts B. Nuts and Berries C. Planes, Trains and Automobile parts D. Tires and Chicken Feet 3. Which World Wrestling Entertainment(WWE Quote) honcho jumped into the political ring in September by announcing a run for a Senate seat? A. Vince McMahon B. Linda McMahon C. Jesse Ventura D. Hulk Hogan
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