Win cash and be crowned the smartest person in KIX Country with the morning Brainbuster!

You have a chance every weekday morning on the Morning KIX Start with Justin, Kat & Brandon at 6:37am. Listen for the Brainbuster question. If you get the question right you win the cash. If no one gets it right during the time limit, the money carries over to the next day until someone wins the Jackpot! Each day it grows in $5 increments. Sponsored by Taylor’s Maid-Rite in Marshalltown & KIX 101.1.

If you or anyone in your household wins the Brainbuster Jackpot (no matter the amount), you or anyone in your house are not eligible to play again for 30 days. Thank you for listening to KIX 101.1!

6/20/25 No Winner

Q – Average person spends over 2K a year on this

A –  Interest payments

6/19/25 No Winner 

Q – 12% of people are attracted to this

A – Visible scars

6/18/25 No Winner 

Q – Study shows the average person does this 3 times in their life

A – Call 911

6/17/25 No Winner 

Q – 53% of people have done this during summer

A – Tried surfing

6/16/25 No Winner

Q – Survey finds this means you are working too hard

A – If you have nightmares about your job

6/13/25 No Winner

Q –  People who have this job are more likely to be single

A – Tile installer

6/12/25 No Winner

Q –  1/4th of people have tried to do this

A – Stay up 24 hours

6/11/25 No Winner 

Q – 18% of people try to hide this on a date

A – Their smoking habit 

6/10/25 No Winner 

Q -60% of people have never heard this sound

A – Floppy disc

6/9/25 No Winner 

Q – 27% of people don’t do this because they don’t want to ask for help 

A – Hanging pictures

6/5/25 No Winner

Q – 40% of people said they would never do this

A – Go back to school

6/4/25 No Winner 

Q – 60% of people have done this on a job interview 

A – Got the hiccups

6/3/25 No Winner 

Q – 73% of people have this in common at home 

A – Cheese in the fridge….National Cheese Day 

6/3/25 Nina from Grinnell won $75 

Q – 36% of people used these words to describe their job

A – Soul Crushing

6/2/25 No Winner 

Q – Survey shows this is one of our favorites luxuries 

A – Having groceries delivered