Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1101, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: An Imp Of A Rhyme
1: To spend time making adjustments to one's appearance.primp.2: "Snoopy One" was one for Metlife.blimp.3: 6-letter word meaning to economize.scrimp.4: Crangon crangon is the scientific name for the common European one.shrimp.5: To connect 2 wires by squeezing the ends together.crimp.Round 2. Category: One Man'S Meat. With Meat in quotation marks
1: This term for anything essential or basic could also refer to steak and home fries.Meat and potatoes.2: Bill Murray summer camped it up in this 1979 comedy.Meatballs.3: (Hi, I'm Earl Brown.) In 1978 two out of three wasn't bad for this singer who I played on VH1 in 2000.Meat Loaf.4: Slang term for a singles bar, or any place with a similar atmosphere.Meat market.5: For example: bonbons, chocolate, toffee...anyone hungry yet?.Sweet meats.Round 3. Category: It'S A Special Day
1: Made a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, it's also known as Black Independence Day.Juneteenth.2: Every March brings a holiday in Iran on the date in 1951 when the country nationalized this industry.the oil industry.3: This U.S. territory celebrates Flag Day on April 17, the day in 1900 that Old Glory was raised in Fagatogo on Tutuila Island.American Samoa.4: Jerusalem's November 29 Street is named for the day in 1947 the U.N. voted to partition this British-controlled land.Palestine.5: If you're in Peru in June, head to Cuzco on the 24th for Inti Raymi, "Sun Festival" in this language.Quechuan.Round 4. Category: Beauty And The Greek
1: Her name comes from the Greek for "gift"; Zeus gift-boxed her for the human race as punishment.Pandora.2: Cheating Zeus hung his jealous wife Hera by her wrists on this mountain.Mount Olympus.3: Plato said this Greek love goddess was actually 2 individuals: Urania and Pandemos.Aphrodite.4: "Mourning becomes" this nymph who became one of the Pleiades.Elektra.5: Zeus allowed this underworld goddess to spend part of her time in the world above.Persephone.Round 5. Category: Mr. Dwayne Johnson
1: Channeling his Pacific island heritage, Dwayne was the voice of Maui in this animated movie.Moana.2: In the last 4 films in this speedy franchise, Dwayne has played Luke Hobbs.Fast and Furious.3: D.J. flew a rescue chopper and saved lives in this "fault"-y disaster film.San Andreas.4: In "Central Intelligence", Dwayne teamed up to catch a spy with this actor of smaller stature.Kevin Hart.5: Still billed as "The Rock" in his film debut "The Mummy Returns", Dwayne played this ruler restored to life by ancient magic.the Scorpion King.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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