Bumper sticker game

• US 20080202004A1
• Filed: 02/27/2007
• Published: 08/28/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Patricia M. Coleman
• Original Assignee: Patricia M. Coleman
• Inventors: Coleman, Patricia M.
• Application Number:
  US11/710,938
• Publication Number:
  US 20080202004A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 40/591
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 2003/023 Adhesive
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 2003/0233 Resistance to humidity
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 2007/1865 on vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 21/04 by land vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 7/04 the elements being secured or adapted to be secured by magnetic means
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 7/12 the elements being secured or adapted to be secured by self-adhesion, moisture, suction, slow-drying adhesive or the like

Abstract

A bumper sticker game and a kit for playing the game, the kit comprising a pair of bumper stickers; one bumper sticker containing a question, and a second bumper sticker containing an answer to the question, wherein the answer is written or printed in reverse image, whereby the reverse image answer is read in a rearview mirror of a passing vehicle.

Claims

1. A novelty item comprising a set of two bumper stickers, a first bumper sticker containing on a front face thereof a trivia question and on a back face thereof a first attachment means;

and a second bumper sticker containing on a front face thereof a trivia answer to said trivia question, and on a back face thereof a second attachment means;

whereby the first bumper sticker containing the trivia question is attached as by first attachment means to a rear bumper of a motor vehicle, and the second bumper sticker containing the trivia answer is attached as by second attachment means to the front bumper of said motor vehicle; and

whereby the trivia answer to said trivia question is in reverse image.

2. A novelty item according to claim 1 wherein the first and second attachment means are members selected from the group consisting of a weatherproof adhesive composition, die-cut magnetic rubber, separate magnetic pads and suction cups.

3. A novelty item according to claim 2 wherein the first and second attachment means comprise a weatherproof adhesive composition.

4. A novelty item according to claim 1 wherein the reverse image can be read in the rearview mirror of a passing motor vehicle.

5. A method of playing a bumper sticker game, the method comprising the steps of:

(a) obtaining a novelty kit containing two bumper stickers;

a first bumper sticker having a front face containing a question, and a back face containing a first attachment means for attaching to a rear bumper of a vehicle; and

a second bumper sticker having a front face containing an answer to the question on the front face of the first bumper sticker, the answer to the question being in reverse image, and a back face containing a second attachment means for attaching to a front bumper of the vehicle;

(b) attaching the first bumper sticker to the rear bumper of a vehicle by using first attachment means; and

attaching the second bumper sticker to the front bumper of the vehicle by using second attachment means;

(c) driving the vehicle containing the two bumper stickers down a road;

(d) allowing other drivers to view the first sticker on the rear bumper of the vehicle;

(e) allowing said other drivers to overtake the vehicle containing the two bumper stickers;

(f) allowing said other drivers to view the second sticker on the front bumper of the vehicle by employing other drivers'"'"' rearview mirrors, whereby the other drivers discover the answer to the question on the first sticker.