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Episode 1005 - Brazilian geography - They still make that? - Geo, dude - Give us "z" answer!!! - Beatles songs

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1005, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Brazilian Geography

  • 1: 2 of this Brazilian city's most popular beaches are Flamengo and Ipanema.

  • Rio de Janeiro.

  • 2: The selva is this vast, ecologically important area where it sounds like you'll need your umbrella.

  • the rainforest.

  • 3: Brazil's tourism industry depends in part on these spectacular falls on the border with Argentina.

  • Iguazu Falls.

  • 4: Add two letters to the name of a river to get this state, so big it borders three countries.

  • Amazonas.

  • 5: This planned city in Brazil's vast interior has grown from being a construction project in 1956 to 2.6 million people today.

  • Brasilia.


    • Round 2. Category: They Still Make That?

  • 1: KTS Productions still makes these tapes perfect for your custom van--What? No Frampton?.

  • an 8-track.

  • 2: Put your hands together for this gizmo seen on TV since 1985--but don't turn me off while you're at it.

  • The Clapper.

  • 3: American Safety Razor /Still makes this stuff, dear /Give us your response /It goes here.

  • Burma-Shave.

  • 4: You can still get these CO2 candies introduced in 1975 (don't worry, that kid from the Life ad didn't really O.D. on 'em).

  • Pop Rocks.

  • 5: This "exclusive" fashion brand for which Anthony Geary did ads relaunched in 2008.

  • Members Only.


    • Round 3. Category: Geo, Dude

  • 1: We're gonna par-tay at this beach, 60 miles northeast of Orlando, and watch 500 miles of left turns at its intl. speedway!.

  • Daytona.

  • 2: Yo Broseph! We'll show respect in this capital as we visit the Peace Tower's Memorial Chamber honoring Canada's war dead.

  • Ottawa.

  • 3: Your period drama won Grand Prix at the film festival in this resort city in Alpes-Maritimes Département?! Way to go, bruh!.

  • Cannes.

  • 4: Lafitte's blacksmith shop...isn't one? It says it is "the oldest structure used as a bar in the U.S.", on this N.O. St.? We're so there!.

  • Bourbon Street.

  • 5: Come for some bro time and catch walleye on this Great Lake; my buddy in Sandusky, Ohio says we can crash at his place.

  • Lake Erie.


    • Round 4. Category: Give Us Z Answer!!!. With Z in quotation marks

  • 1: Castor and Pollux are the twin sons of this god.

  • Zeus.

  • 2: This Hungarian enjoyed a single day of wedded bliss with Felipe de Alba in 1982.

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor.

  • 3: Leader of the musical Mothers of Invention.

  • Frank Zappa.

  • 4: A compound of this element, atomic number 30, is used in lotions as a sunscreen.

  • zinc.

  • 5: It's home to the Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences.

  • Zagreb.


    • Round 5. Category: Beatles Songs

  • 1: "Father McKenzie, writing the words/Of a sermon that no one will hear".

  • "Eleanor Rigby".

  • 2: "Well she was just seventeen/You know what I mean".

  • "I Saw Her Standing There".

  • 3: For Paul McCartney, this Beatles song title will become true on June 18, 2006.

  • "When I'm Sixty-Four".

  • 4: "Let me hear your balalaikas ringing out, come and keep your comrade warm" here, the title of a '68 song.

  • "Back in the U.S.S.R.".

  • 5: He's "as blind as he can be, just sees what he wants to see".

  • "Nowhere Man".


    • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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