Instant Trivia

Episode 1084 - Don't be afraid of the dark - Lights! camera! action movie! - Frequently asked questions - "don't" songs - "sub" category


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1084, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Don'T Be Afraid Of The Dark

  • 1: Umbra is the Latin word for this dark area that can follow you around.
  • shadow.
  • 2: Crepuscule is another word for this 8-letter moment just before darkness falls.
  • twilight.
  • 3: In the first line of Poe's "The Raven", this dark adjective describes midnight.
  • dreary.
  • 4: Shakespeare's Portia says, "How far that little" this "throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world".
  • candle.
  • 5: Preserved in Jerusalem, "The War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness" is one of the 7 original these.
  • Dead Sea Scrolls.
  • Round 2. Category: Lights! Camera! Action Movie!

    • 1: This actor was "Missing in Action" and feeling "Silent Rage" before he became TV's "Walker, Texas Ranger".
    • Chuck Norris.
    • 2: As Annie, the reluctant bus driver, Sandra Bullock ground through the gears in this 1994 action hit.
    • Speed.
    • 3: Like Scotland in 1995, the American colonies are defended by Mel Gibson in this jingoistic 2000 epic.
    • The Patriot.
    • 4: Randy Quaid and Will Smith help save the Earth in this 1996 action thriller.
    • Independence Day.
    • 5: Arnold Schwarzenegger has come back several times as one of these deadly title movie robots.
    • The Terminator.
    • Round 3. Category: Frequently Asked Questions

      • 1: This question that traditionally follows "Halt!" might also be asked about an unlikely destination.
      • Who goes there?.
      • 2: Abbreviated WWJD, this question was popularized by the book "In His Steps".
      • What would Jesus do?.
      • 3: "Medical" catchphrase used when a performer takes ill on stage.
      • Is there a doctor in the house?.
      • 4: In 2001 Jared Martin of TV's "Dallas" was featured under this heading in People magazine.
      • Where are they now?.
      • 5: You can put a male friend's courage in doubt with this rodent-related query.
      • Are you a man or a mouse?.
      • Round 4. Category: Don'T Songs. With Don'T in quotes

        • 1: Bobby Brown's first solo hit, it's also the title of an Elvis hit.
        • "Don't Be Cruel".
        • 2: Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand recorded this song individually before performing it as a duet.
        • "You Don't Bring Me Flowers".
        • 3: In the Broadway musical, Evita asks for the support of her country in this song.
        • "Don't Cry For Me Argentina".
        • 4: This Andrews Sisters request precedes "with anyone else but me".
        • "Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree".
        • 5: This Cole Porter song in the style of a cowboy ballad was based on a poem.
        • "Don't Fence Me In".
        • Round 5. Category: Sub Category. With Sub in quotation marks

          • 1: A smaller residential community, like Scarsdale, New York or Greenwich, Connecticut.
          • Suburb.
          • 2: The one associated with "Oliver Twist" is "The Parish Boy's Progress".
          • Subtitle.
          • 3: The voices of John, Paul, George and Ringo were dubbed by actors for most of this film.
          • Yellow Submarine.
          • 4: Examples of these are protons and neutrons.
          • Subatomic particles.
          • 5: Bob Dylan was no longer "underground" with this song, his first Top 40 hit.
          • "Subterranean Homesick Blues".
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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