Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1245, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Dancing With The Stars Winners
1: In Season 11 she had the time of her life and the right moves to take the prize.Jennifer Grey.2: In 2011 this Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver scored the win with his fancy moves.Hines Ward.3: A frontrunner from the beginning, this pussycat strutted her stuff to win Season 10.Nicole Scherzinger.4: "She's got the look", she's got the co-host gig and she's also got the trophy from Season 7.Brooke Burke.5: It's no myth--this champion speed skater took the gold in Season 4.Apolo Ohno.Round 2. Category: The Energy Biz
1: In 1972 Standard Oil of New Jersey got a double X rating and became this corporation.Exxon.2: The name of this "always prepared" battery company was once 2 words.Eveready.3: In 2020 the U.S. added more energy capacity from this type of power than any other, with plans for more offshore.wind.4: This Texas company agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle claims from the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010.Halliburton.5: This company that bought Texaco in 2001 had a bit of a rough year in 2020, if you consider losing $5.5 billion rough.Chevron.Round 3. Category: The Actor Who Said It
1: 1976: "You talkin' to me?".Robert De Niro.2: 1999: "I see dead people".Haley Joel Osment.3: As Norman Bates: "A boy's best friend is his mother".Anthony Perkins.4: 2012: "That's my secret, Cap. I'm always angry".Mark Ruffalo.5: In a Tarantino film: "You know somethin', Utivich? I think this just might be my masterpiece".Brad Pitt.Round 4. Category: Broadway Revivalism
1: It's always "the Age of Aquarius" in this musical that lets the sun shine in again in 2009.Hair.2: The original ran for 2 years, but the revival of this Illinois-set musical had a 12th anniversary party in 2008.Chicago.3: This classic Rodgers and Hammerstein show set in WWII Polynesia came back to Broadway in 2008.South Pacific.4: In April 2009 Bill Irwin and Nathan Lane began "Waiting for" him (P.S. They're still waiting).Godot.5: Hey, genius, it's the genus of your pony--also a play revived on Broadway in 2008.Equus.Round 5. Category: From G To G. With G" To "G in quotation marks
1: During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Mao's wife and 3 others were known as this "of Four".Gang.2: Despite its name, this marmot can climb trees and swim just like the squirrels to which it's related.a groundhog.3: This term for the Soviet forced labor camps takes its name from an acronym for the agency that ran them.the Gulag.4: This Swedish shipbuilding port is known for its canals.Gothenburg.5: The turbulent ending of a regime or institution, it's German for "twilight of the gods".Goetterdaemmerung.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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