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Episode 1214 - Passion - 1000 - Name the seuss title - The original language - Love actuarily

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1214, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Passion

  • 1: Devotion to a cause, or in another way, "To Phil and Judie: I could not have written the clue without you".
  • a dedication.
  • 2: Mais oui and toujours, it's French for "love", mon....
  • amour.
  • 3: We are obsessed, perhaps even crazed, about this suffix, from the Greek for "excessive desire".
  • mania.
  • 4: Zest is a 4-letter word starting with Z that fits the category; so is this.
  • zeal.
  • 5: These 2 passionate words make up the title of a 1965 film about Michelangelo.
  • agony and ecstasy.

    • Round 2. Category: 1000

    • 1: There was widespread fear that this would happen; people worried about the millennium back then, too.
    • the world would end.
    • 2: This sport can be traced back to c. 1000 when a monk named Eilmer jumped and sailed from Malmesbury Abbey.
    • hang gliding.
    • 3: This country's Stephen I was crowned in 1000 in his hometown of Esztergom and the crown is a national treasure.
    • Hungary.
    • 4: Piasts ruled this country in 1000; in 1919, a pianist ruled it: Ignace Paderewski.
    • Poland.
    • 5: Sweyn Forkbeard, King Olaf of Sweden and 2 others defeated and killed King Olaf I of this country at Svold.
    • Norway.

      • Round 3. Category: Name The Seuss Title

      • 1: "I will not eat them in the rain. I will not eat them on a train. Not in the dark! Not in a tree! Not in a car! You let me be!".
      • Green Eggs and Ham.
      • 2: Through the high jungle tree tops, the news quickly spread: "He talks to a dust speck! He's out of his head!".
      • Horton Hears a Who.
      • 3: "No! Not in the house!" said the fish in the pot, "They should not fly kites in a house! They should not".
      • The Cat in the Hat.
      • 4: "Silence!" the king of the turtles barked back. "I'm king, and you're only a turtle named Mack".
      • Yertle the Turtle.
      • 5: "Socks on chicks and chicks on fox. Fox on clocks on bricks and blocks".
      • Fox in Socks.

        • Round 4. Category: The Original Language

        • 1: "From the Earth to the Moon".
        • French.
        • 2: The diary of Anne Frank.
        • Dutch.
        • 3: "In this best of all possible worlds...Everything is for the best".
        • French.
        • 4: Kowtow, typhoon, and tycoon.
        • Chinese.
        • 5: The 1880s work "Thus Spoke Zarathustra".
        • German.

          • Round 5. Category: Love Actuarily

          • 1: They may be "single", "birth" or "helicopter", and a 2017 study says they live longer than other people.
          • parents.
          • 2: A U. of Miami study found married men survived the longest with this most common male gland cancer.
          • prostate cancer.
          • 3: I know, he snores and has morning breath, but Pitt researchers found doing this raises stress hormone levels.
          • sleeping separately (or alone).
          • 4: The A.H.A., short for this, says having a dog lowers your risk of the type of disease it fights.
          • the American Heart Association.
          • 5: The death rate in healthy men was found to double if they'd experienced this sad event from Old English reafian, "to steal".
          • a bereavement.

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

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