Instant Trivia

Episode 1008 - Theme songs - Official state symbols - The twin cities - Let's learn some semaphore - Olympic city attractions

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1008, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Theme Songs

  • 1: "Won't You Be My Neighbor?".

  • Mister Rogers.

  • 2: "Everybody Loves Somebody".

  • Dean Martin.

  • 3: "Love in Bloom".

  • Jack Benny.

  • 4: "When the Moon Comes over the Mountain".

  • Kate Smith.

  • 5: "The Fishin' Hole".

  • The Andy Griffith Show.


    • Round 2. Category: Official State Symbols

  • 1: Oregon picked the Chinook type of this as its state fish.

  • salmon.

  • 2: These, discovered in Arkansas in 1906, are the state gem; a state park is a Crater of them.

  • diamonds.

  • 3: South Dakota's nickname mentions this landmark.

  • Mount Rushmore.

  • 4: California's state motto is this Greek word that means "I have found it!".

  • eureka.

  • 5: This state rock of Iowa has a name derived from Greek for "earthlike".

  • geode.


    • Round 3. Category: The Twin Cities

  • 1: One of St. Paul's architectural highlights is this 1905 building with a marble dome.

  • Capitol Building.

  • 2: Ya sure, go to Minneapolis' Park Avenue to visit the institute devoted to this ethnic group.

  • Swedes.

  • 3: The Twins and Vikings play in the Metrodome, named for this politician.

  • Hubert H. Humphrey.

  • 4: Word for the pedestrian shopping area of Nicollet Avenue, less imposing than this nearby one "of America".

  • Mall.

  • 5: In Minneapolis' name, polis is Greek for "city" and minne is an Indian word meaning this substance.

  • Water.


    • Round 4. Category: Let'S Learn Some Semaphore

  • 1: At least one of us on stage has this name.

  • Alex.

  • 2: If you need to semaphore for help, these 3 letters here will do just fine.

  • SOS.

  • 3: This in the clue is much worse than its bite.

  • bark.

  • 4: Listen up, it's the body part semaphored here.

  • ear.

  • 5: Stop, yield, then go one way to this 4-letter term.

  • sign.


    • Round 5. Category: Olympic City Attractions

  • 1: The Theatre of Dionysus.

  • Athens.

  • 2: The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum.

  • Atlanta.

  • 3: The Anheuser-Busch Consumer Hospitality Center.

  • St. Louis.

  • 4: The House of Culture, designed by Alvar Aalto.

  • Helsinki.

  • 5: The Museu Picasso.

  • Barcelona.


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

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