Instant Trivia

Episode 1021 - Music "c"lass - The roman god or goddess of... - Facts and numbers - You make my heart sing - A little food and drink


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1021, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Music CLass. With C in quotation marks

  • 1: It has 4 strings, 5 letters and 6 Bach solo suites written just for it.
  • cello.
  • 2: The Benedictine monks of Santo Domingo de Silos had a surprise 1994 international hit with an album of Gregorian these.
  • chants.
  • 3: Italian for "tail", this 4-letter word is a concluding part of a piece of music.
  • coda.
  • 4: A male alto voice is also known as this 12-letter word.
  • a countertenor.
  • 5: Joan Sutherland was one of these sopranos who decorated her arias with a "rainbow" of musical hues.
  • a coloratura.
  • Round 2. Category: The Roman God Or Goddess Of...

    • 1: The sea, earthquakes and horses, 3 things that obviously go together.
    • Neptune.
    • 2: Wine (women and song apparently went to other departments).
    • Bacchus.
    • 3: Wisdom, spinning and weaving; this goddess could do it all.
    • Minerva.
    • 4: Roads and travel, for that nifty messenger service of his.
    • Mercury.
    • 5: Fire and metalworking, but not logic.
    • Vulcan.
    • Round 3. Category: Facts And Numbers

      • 1: 3 is a common number for par in mini-this.
      • golf.
      • 2: There are 31,536,000 seconds in one of these time periods; and 52 weeks too.
      • a year.
      • 3: A typical adult has about 22 square feet and 8 pounds of this, the body's largest organ.
      • skin.
      • 4: In the open ocean, one of these catastrophic waves can sometimes travel as fast as a jet plane.
      • a tsunami.
      • 5: Sometimes called the world's driest place, the Atacama Desert on this continent gets less than 1 inch of rain a year.
      • South America.
      • Round 4. Category: You Make My Heart Sing

        • 1: Billy Ray Cyrus found disfavor with country purists for this song, a No. 4 crossover pop hit.
        • "Achy Breaky Heart".
        • 2: Celine Dion had to be convinced by her husband/manager to do a demo for this 1997 movie song; it worked out okay.
        • "My Heart Will Go On".
        • 3: In 2020 Dua Lipa sang "Break My Heart"; in 1996 she gave the impossible demand "Un-Break My Heart".
        • Toni Braxton.
        • 4: A 2015 song by her begins, "This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it".
        • Kelly Clarkson.
        • 5: Heart, a group formed by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, had a hit in 1977 with this song named for a predatory fish.
        • "Barracuda".
        • Round 5. Category: A Little Food And Drink

          • 1: Though it triggered an E. coli scare in 2006, this leafy vegetable is generally safe to eat; ask Popeye.
          • spinach.
          • 2: This "city" sandwich consists of thin slices of beef, slices of American, and often sauteed onions on a roll.
          • a Philadelphia cheesesteak.
          • 3: Though often referred to as a wine, this Japanese alcohol is actually brewed more like a beer.
          • sake.
          • 4: This candy bar of chocolate, nougat, peanuts and caramel was named for a horse.
          • Snickers.
          • 5: This cereal once had a longer name; "oats" became "os".
          • Cheerios.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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