Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 133, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Singer-Songwriters
1: "Beat It".Michael Jackson.2: "Put Your Head On My Shoulder".Paul Anka.3: "That Don't Impress Me Much".Shania Twain.4: "I Walk the Line".Johnny Cash.5: "Short People".Randy Newman.Round 2. Category: Take A Hike
1: There's good hiking at several stops on this country's mountainous Chihuahua al Pacifico train.Mexico.2: The Otter Trail on the coast of this country's Western Cape Province may be booked up a year ahead.South Africa.3: In 1923 the first path designated part of this trail opened in New York's Bear Mountain State Park.the Appalachian Trail.4: If this European country's mountains are forbidding, try hiking in its famed valley the Engadine.Switzerland.5: Germany's 104-mile Rennsteig meanders through the Thuringer Wald, or Thuringian this.Forest.Round 3. Category: High Places
1: Mount Hikurangi, sacred to the Maoris, is the first place in this country to see the light of day.New Zealand.2: In 1707 and 1708 this volcano showered Tokyo with ash and oh-oh, it's rumbling again.Mount Fuji.3: Zermatt, Switzerland's Alpine Museum has several exhibits devoted to this adjacent peak.Matterhorn.4: In 1947 renewed activity of this Sicilian volcano formed 2 new craters.Mount Etna.5: Nanga Parbat in Jammu and Kashmir is considered the most dangerous peak for climbers in this range.Himalayas.Round 4. Category: The Bible Tells Me So
1: Joshua 6:1: "now" this city "was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel".Jericho.2: The rods of both these brothers were turned into snakes by God.Moses and Aaron.3: Deuteronomy 5: "neither shalt thou bear" this 2-word phrase "against thy neighbour".false witness.4: Judges 15: he "said, with the jaw-bone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men".Samson.5: 1 kings 2: "then sat" this man "upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established".Solomon.Round 5. Category: Other Power Rangers
1: The introduction to a 1950s TV show called him the "daring and resourceful masked rider of the plains".The Lone Ranger.2: The oldest state law enforcement agency in the U.S., it began in 1823 with 10 men.the Texas Rangers.3: [There's a theme here]A Ranger spacecraft shot 300 close-up photos per minute to help select moon landing sites for this NASA program.Apollo.4: In WWII Rudder's Rangers attacked the Germans on this cliffs on Pointe Du Hoc in this part of France.Normandy.5: Rogers' Rangers was a Colonial unit commanded by Robert Rogers during this 1754 to 1763 war.the French-Indian War.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!