Instant Trivia

Episode 176 - Really Tough Wheel Of Fortune Puzzles - A Walk In The Park - Not Without My Daughter - Countries By City - Capital Punishment

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 176, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Really Tough Wheel Of Fortune Puzzles

  • 1: ON THE MENU: I'll take a "G", Pat and solve the puzzle... it's an Italian dish of tiny dumplings made from potatoes or flour.
  • gnocchi.
  • 2: THING: It's the cavity or tube that connects the oral and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx.
  • pharynx.
  • 3: ON THE MAP: This country whose capital is Astana became a republic of the USSR in 1936.
  • Kazakhstan.
  • 4: BEFORE and AFTER: French action movie and Peta Wilson TV show that became a world leader in 1958.
  • La Femme Nikita Khrushchev.
  • 5: PERSON: A total of 3 Zs are in the first and last names of this national security adviser under Carter.
  • Zbigniew Brzezinski.

    • Round 2. Category: A Walk In The Park

    • 1: This London park was named for the position held by the future King George IV.
    • Regent's Park.
    • 2: In 1989 George Bush had the DEA buy drugs in a park across from this building to show on TV.
    • The White House.
    • 3: The Bridge of Perfect Wisdom is a landmark of Beihai Park in this world capital.
    • Beijing.
    • 4: You can follow streets named for King George V and King David to Independence Park in this city.
    • Jerusalem.
    • 5: A giant ferris wheel graces this city's Prater, opened to the public by Joseph II in 1766.
    • Vienna.

      • Round 3. Category: Not Without My Daughter

      • 1: For many years, this "pretty baby" was inseparable from her manager mom Teri, an ex-model herself.
      • Brooke Shields.
      • 2: It's no rumor: her real daughter, Rumer, played her movie daughter in "Striptease".
      • Demi Moore.
      • 3: Mom Naomi kept performing as half of this duo for over a year after doctors advised her to quit.
      • the Judds.
      • 4: This current Dutch queen was a baby when she fled the Netherlands with her mother during WWII.
      • Beatrice (Beatrix).
      • 5: In 1986 she and her mother Nusrat were formally elected co-Chairwomen of the Pakistani People's Party.
      • (Benazir) Bhutto.

        • Round 4. Category: Countries By City

        • 1: Jagersfontein,Krugersdorp,Ladysmith.
        • South Africa.
        • 2: Bremen,Kiel,Worms.
        • Germany.
        • 3: Chandigarh,Jaipur,Amritsar.
        • India.
        • 4: Recife,Sao Goncalo,Itapipoca.
        • Brazil.
        • 5: Toowoomba,Wagga Wagga,Adelaide.
        • Australia.

          • Round 5. Category: Capital Punishment

          • 1: Joan of Arc.
          • Burned at the stake.
          • 2: Mata Hari.
          • Firing Squad.
          • 3: Socrates.
          • Drank Hemlock.
          • 4: Louis XVI.
          • Beheaded.
          • 5: Haman.
          • Hung from the gallows.

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

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