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Episode 128 - The Wok Of Fame - March Of Time - "In" Places - Mel Blank - Tv Shows On Tv Shows

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 128, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: The Wok Of Fame

  • 1: To eat Chinese food like a native, use 2 of these 10 1/2-inch wooden implements.
  • Chopsticks.
  • 2: The 4 main Chinese types of these strips of dried dough are soup, sauce, stir-fried and shallow-fried.
  • Noodles.
  • 3: Some people may have adverse reactions to this Chinese food flavor enhancer that's also called "Mei-Jing".
  • MSG (Monosodium glutamate).
  • 4: Predigested seaweed formed into these avian homes is a treasured Chinese soup ingredient.
  • bird nests.
  • 5: Meaning "heart's delight", it's a variety of snacks like fried dumplings and steamed buns.
  • Dim sum.

    • Round 2. Category: March Of Time

    • 1: Once home to Al Capone and a birdman, it closed its cell doors March 21, 1963.
    • Alcatraz.
    • 2: On March 25, 1957 6 countries signed the Treaty of Rome to form this, the EEC.
    • European Economic Community.
    • 3: This city's Bakerloo subway line opened March 10, 1906.
    • London.
    • 4: The U.S. voted against joining this organization March 19, 1920; today we're here and it isn't.
    • League of Nations.
    • 5: On March 1, 1954 the U.S. conducted the first of a series of hydrogen bomb tests on this Pacific atoll.
    • Bikini Atoll.

      • Round 3. Category: "In" Places

      • 1: In February 1994 an earthquake struck the island of Sumatra in this nation, killing 215 people.
      • Indonesia.
      • 2: Civilization in the valley of this Pakistani river dates back about 4500 years.
      • the Indus River.
      • 3: Technically, it comprises the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles.
      • the West Indies.
      • 4: This capital of Tyrol has hosted 2 Winter Olympic games.
      • Innsbruck.
      • 5: This Missouri city is headquarters to the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
      • Independence.

        • Round 4. Category: Mel Blank

        • 1: His voice brought Daffy Duck to life.
        • Mel Blanc.
        • 2: In 1990 he was Hamlet and in 1994 he was Maverick.
        • Mel Gibson.
        • 3: He wrote and directed but did not produce "The Producers".
        • Mel Brooks.
        • 4: He took "Coca Cola Cowboy" to No. 1 on the country charts in 1979.
        • Mel Tillis.
        • 5: This attractive brunette played thirtysomething Hope Steadman on "thirtysomething".
        • Mel Harris.

          • Round 5. Category: Tv Shows On Tv Shows

          • 1: (Hi. I'm Debbe Dunning.) It's the name of the home improvement show that's featured on "Home Improvement".
          • Tool Time.
          • 2: Like "Meet the Press", Murphy Brown's fictional news show "F.Y.I." tapes in this city.
          • Washington, D.C..
          • 3: This "Simpsons" TV clown has worked with Sideshow Bob, Sideshow Mel and Sideshow Luke Perry.
          • Krusty the Klown.
          • 4: He plays talk show host Larry Sanders on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show".
          • Garry Shandling.
          • 5: The TV producer he plays on "The Tom Show" was dumped by Shannon Tweed, not Roseanne.
          • Tom Arnold.

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

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