Instant Trivia

Episode 1103 - Shakespeare's endings - Let it snow - The same vowel, every other letter - Album cuts - Tall tales


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1103, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Shakespeare'S Endings

  • 1: "With the help of your good hands, gentle breath of yours my sails must fill, or else my project fails".
  • The Tempest.
  • 2: "Gratiano, keep the house, and seize upon the fortunes of the Moor, for they succeed on you".
  • Othello.
  • 3: "We will unite the white rose and the red, smile heaven upon this fair conjunction".
  • Richard III.
  • 4: "Take up the bodies. such a sight as this becomes the field, but here shows much amiss".
  • Hamlet.
  • 5: "As for that ravenous tiger Tamora... being dead, let birds on her take pity".
  • Titus Andronicus.
  • Round 2. Category: Let It Snow

    • 1: In a 3-day period in November 2014, this second-most-populous city in New York got 7 feet of the white stuff.
    • Buffalo.
    • 2: From July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999, the Mount Baker ski area in this "Evergreen State" got 1,140" of snow--that's 95 feet!.
    • Washington.
    • 3: In February 2015, Boston set a record for a month's snowfall with 58.5 inches by the 15th; this landmark helps tell the tale.
    • Fenway Park.
    • 4: On Dec. 30, 1963 this "Crescent City" got a record 5 inches of snow.
    • New Orleans.
    • 5: This state's 24-hour record for snowfall is 40 inches in Orono on Dec. 30, 1962.
    • Maine.
    • Round 3. Category: The Same Vowel, Every Other Letter

      • 1: This type of cloud forms in puffs, mounds or towers on a flat base.
      • cumulus.
      • 2: A brief 2-piece, poolside.
      • bikini.
      • 3: A diamond salesman has this job.
      • a jeweler.
      • 4: Also used as a royal epithet, it means calm or peaceful.
      • serene.
      • 5: It's also known as the pygmy chimpanzee.
      • the bonobo.
      • Round 4. Category: Album Cuts

        • 1: Michael Jackson:"Beat It" and"Billie Jean".
        • Thriller.
        • 2: Santana:"Put Your Lights On" and"Smooth".
        • Supernatural.
        • 3: Taylor Swift:"Sparks Fly" and"Mine".
        • Speak Now.
        • 4: Eagles:"New Kid In Town" and"The Last Resort".
        • Hotel California.
        • 5: The White Stripes:"Seven Nation Army" and"You've Got Her In Your Pocket".
        • Elephant.
        • Round 5. Category: Tall Tales

          • 1: This logger's griddle was so big it had to be greased by men skating with bacon on their feet.
          • Paul Bunyan.
          • 2: Some of the tales about this Tennessee congressman were spread by his Whig allies.
          • Davy Crockett.
          • 3: Stormalong's soapy ship squeezed through the English Channel, leaving these cliffs clean and white.
          • White Cliffs of Dover.
          • 4: Annie Christmas, who unloaded boats in this Louisiana city, could carry a barrel of flour under each arm.
          • New Orleans.
          • 5: This "King of the Keelboatmen" boasted of being half-horse and half-alligator.
          • Mike Fink.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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