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Episode 134 - Cash - Black And White Tv - Potent Potables - Who Was The President When... - Jackie Robinson

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 134, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Cash

  • 1: In a 1956 song Johnny had the "Blues" for this title place; he recorded a live album there in 1968.
  • Folsom Prison.
  • 2: This Johnny Cash song begins, "Love is a burning thing".
  • "Ring Of Fire".
  • 3: She helped Johnny kick his drug habit and converted him to fundamentalist Christianity; they married in 1968.
  • June Carter Cash.
  • 4: No flamboyant, rhinestone-studded outfits for Johnny Cash, whose usual stage wear earned him this nickname.
  • "The Man in Black".
  • 5: Johnny wowed the MTV crowd with his stark cover of "Hurt", originally by this Trent Reznor band.
  • Nine Inch Nails.

    • Round 2. Category: Black And White Tv

    • 1: Sunset Strip address of detectives Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer.
    • 77.
    • 2: This CBS game show that first hit the air in 1955 gave away $1,000,000 in its first 17 months.
    • The $64,000 Question.
    • 3: For years "Gunsmoke" and this Western about folks headin' west were the No. 1 and 2 shows on TV.
    • Wagon Train.
    • 4: In 1951 this Danish pianist with a sense of the absurd had his own show on NBC.
    • Victor Borge.
    • 5: It's not an Italian white wine, it's a cute Italian mouse often featured on "The Ed Sullivan Show".
    • Topo Gigio.

      • Round 3. Category: Potent Potables

      • 1: The Harvard is made with sweet vermouth; dry vermouth is in this cocktail with the name of a Harvard rival.
      • Yale.
      • 2: Flavor shared by tia maria and gallweys.
      • coffee.
      • 3: The French term for a wine waiter.
      • sommelier.
      • 4: Brooklynite Jennie Churchill, Winston's mother, created this whiskey and vermouth cocktail.
      • Manhattan.
      • 5: In 1915 the French outlawed this wormwood-flavored liqueur 1st made commercially by Pernod in 1797.
      • absinthe.

        • Round 4. Category: Who Was The President When...

        • 1: ...the last U.S. citizens were airlifted out of Saigon as it fell.
        • (Gerald) Ford.
        • 2: ...Hawaii became a state.
        • Eisenhower.
        • 3: ...the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner" were written.
        • Madison.
        • 4: ...the U.S. last won Winter Olympic men's ice hockey gold.
        • Jimmy Carter.
        • 5: ...the Alamo was besieged by Mexican forces.
        • Andrew Jackson.

          • Round 5. Category: Jackie Robinson

          • 1: Jackie's historic major league debut came April 15, 1947 at this Brooklyn Dodgers home park.
          • Ebbets Field.
          • 2: Jackie played most of his career at this position, next to shortstop Pee Wee Reese.
          • Second Base.
          • 3: Jackie lettered in 4 sports at this Southern California university, the only athlete ever to do so.
          • UCLA.
          • 4: At age 28, Robinson won the very first of these awards for first-year players.
          • Rookie of the Year.
          • 5: Jackie won the major leagues' first of these awards for first-year players.
          • Rookie of the Year.

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

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