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Episode 13 - Name the James - "Bush"-isms - Rough alternate literary endings - "Fu" - Partying

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Welcome to the Just Trivia podcast episode 13, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

  • Round 1. The category is: name the james.
  • Question 1: Founded Savannah and the Georgia colony
  • The answer is: James Oglethorpe.
  • Question 2: The fourth and fifth U.S. Presidents
  • The answer is: James Madison and James Monroe.
  • Question 3: Discovered the Hawaiian islands
  • The answer is: (James) Cook.
  • Question 4: Led the first bombing raid on Tokyo in World War II
  • The answer is: James Doolittle.
  • Question 5: "The Godfather of Soul"
  • The answer is: James Brown.

    • Round 2. The category is: "bush"-isms.
    • Question 1: The galago, a small primate of southern Africa, is also called this because of its human-like cry
    • The answer is: a bush baby.
    • Question 2: The young kids go wild for this song that takes place "so early in the morning"
    • The answer is: "Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush".
    • Question 3: Curt Schilling called A-Rod's ball-punching move in the 2004 A.L. playoffs this type of play
    • The answer is: bush league.
    • Question 4: You might find this adventurous type of person at the controls of a Beech Staggerwing
    • The answer is: a bush pilot.
    • Question 5: A 2004 anti-Dubya book by Jim Hightower was titled "Let's Stop" this evasive behavior
    • The answer is: Beating Around the Bush.

      • Round 3. The category is: rough alternate literary endings.
      • Question 1: Farmer Arable dabbed the napkin at his mouth. Mmm! That Wilbur... "Some pig", indeed!
      • The answer is: Charlotte's Web.
      • Question 2: "Hey, it's Dantes! He must've escaped in Abbe Faria's burial shroud!" shouted Villefort. So they hanged him. Fin.
      • The answer is: The Count of Monte Cristo.
      • Question 3: Enraged, Lemuel tore the ropes from his body. His captors were "not six inches high"! His boot rose ominously.
      • The answer is: Gulliver's Travels.
      • Question 4: Jenny told me "Love means never having to say you're sorry". But now she was gone, and that nurse was giving me the eye.
      • The answer is: Love Story.
      • Question 5: Kitty and Levin's marriage is great, she thought. My guy stinks. With that, she pushed Hubby under the train. Whoomp!
      • The answer is: Anna Karenina.

        • Round 4. The category is: "fu".
        • Question 1: A mustache style gets its name from this sinister Chinese villain
        • The answer is: Fu Manchu.
        • Question 2: Someone on the run from the cops
        • The answer is: Fugitive.
        • Question 3: A brilliant deep pink color tinged with purple
        • The answer is: Fuschia.
        • Question 4: In an engine it allows internal combustion without a carburetor
        • The answer is: Fuel injection.
        • Question 5: First name of clergyman and old-time radio broadcaster Sheen
        • The answer is: Fulton.

          • Round 5. The category is: partying.
          • Question 1: Ralph Nader was this political party's candidate for President in 1996 and 2000
          • The answer is: the Green Party.
          • Question 2: For the 1864 Presidental election, the Republican Party changed its name to this
          • The answer is: the Union Party.
          • Question 3: Pres. John Adams was a member of this former political party that advocated a strong centralized govt.
          • The answer is: the Federalist.
          • Question 4: As presidents, Truman and Wi
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