Instant Trivia

Episode 121 - Historic Quotations - Celebrity Marriages - For Sax And Violins - Nfl Home Stadiums - Tv D.o.a.

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 121, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Historic Quotations

  • 1: On June 18, 1940 Churchill said, "The battle for France is over" and this "is about to begin".
  • the Battle of Britain.
  • 2: In the early 16th century, this painter and genius wrote, "The Medici created and destroyed me".
  • (Leonardo) da Vinci.
  • 3: In 1938 he said, "There has come back from Germany to Downing Street peace with honor".
  • (Neville) Chamberlain.
  • 4: (Hello, I'm Peggy Noonan. I'm a former presidential speech writer.) I worked on the speech in which Ronald Reagan said the Challenger crew had "slipped the surly bonds of Earth to touch" this.
  • the face of God.
  • 5: At Manila Bay, Commodore Dewey said to this captain of his flagship, "You may fire when you are ready...".
  • (Charles) Gridley.

    • Round 2. Category: Celebrity Marriages

    • 1: This Oscar winner married 2 actresses, Dixie Lee and Kathryn Grant.
    • Bing Crosby.
    • 2: Miranda Lambert is married to this fellow country star.
    • Blake Shelton.
    • 3: On Valentine's Day, 1991, this "Sleepless in Seattle" star married her sweetheart, Dennis Quaid.
    • Meg Ryan.
    • 4: This co-star of "The Big Bang Theory" married tennis player Ryan Sweeting on December 31, 2013.
    • Kaley Cuoco.
    • 5: This co-star of "The Big Bang Theory" married tennis player Ryan Sweeting on December 31, 2013.
    • Kaley Cuoco.

      • Round 3. Category: For Sax And Violins

      • 1: Charlie Daniels reported a fiddle of gold was bet against a soul when "The Devil Went Down To" this state.
      • Georgia.
      • 2: Naturally, Sidney Sax played violin on this Beatles hit with "all the lonely people".
      • "Eleanor Rigby".
      • 3: In 1977 Phil Woods was smooth as silk playing a sax solo on this man's "Just The Way You Are".
      • Billy Joel.
      • 4: A young David Bowie took sax lessons from Ronnie Ross, who played on this man's hit "Walk On The Wild Side".
      • Lou Reed.
      • 5: Boyd Tinsley rocks the violin ( and yes, he makes that possible) in this "Ants Marching" jam band.
      • the Dave Matthews Band.

        • Round 4. Category: Nfl Home Stadiums

        • 1: Mile High Stadium.
        • Denver Broncos.
        • 2: The Superdome.
        • New Orleans Saints.
        • 3: Invesco Field at Mile High.
        • the Denver Broncos.
        • 4: Sun Devil Stadium.
        • Arizona Cardinals.
        • 5: Paul Brown Stadium.
        • the Bengals.

          • Round 5. Category: Tv D.o.a.

          • 1: Assistant D.A. Sylvia Costas and Detectives Danny Sorenson and Bobby Simone all met tragic ends on this show.
          • NYPD Blue.
          • 2: When Rory Cochrane left this CBS show, his character was killed off; did David Caruso give him career advice?.
          • CSI: Miami.
          • 3: On "M*A*S*H", this Lt. Col.'s "Plane was shot down over the sea of Japan. It spun in. There weren't no survivors".
          • (Henry) Blake.
          • 4: Though previously killed and buried in a big funeral, this show's Bobby returned in 1986, clean as a whistle.
          • Dallas.
          • 5: Unfortunately, Nate wasn't just a co-owner of the Fisher and Diaz Funeral Home, he also was a client on this show.
          • Six Feet Under.

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

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