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Trivia question of the day — Apr 18, 2026

Saturday, April 18, 2026. Tap Show answer for the answer, explanation and source.

QUESTION OF THE DAYSAT 18 APR
DIFFICULTY 48 · MEDIUMSPORTS

Which padlock maker's Super Bowl ads, showing its product surviving a rifle shot, ate nearly its whole annual ad budget?

  1. Schlage
  2. Kwikset
  3. Master Lock
  4. Kryptonite
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Answer

C. Master Lock

Master Lock first aired its rifle-shot padlock commercial during Super Bowl VIII in January 1974 and for years spent nearly its entire annual advertising budget on that single Super Bowl spot.

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