Instant Trivia

Episode 188 - Bye Bye Birdie - Business Abbrev. - Pets - Child Care - Oscar, Grammy Or Both

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 188, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Bye Bye Birdie

  • 1: Pigs were among the creatures that killed off this bird on Mauritius in the 1600s.
  • the dodo.
  • 2: The Puerto Rican plain one is endangered; the passenger one has already passed on.
  • a pigeon.
  • 3: This city's Bishop Museum has a princess' pa'u (skirt) made from feathers of the extinct mamo and 'o'o.
  • Honolulu.
  • 4: The last known Mariana mallard died in 1981 at this San Diego adventure park.
  • Sea World.
  • 5: Like the ostrich, which it resembled, the 10-foot moa of this country defended itself by kicking.
  • New Zealand.

    • Round 2. Category: Business Abbrev.

    • 1: No money, no goods:C.O.D..
    • cash on delivery.
    • 2: A first sale of stock on the open market:IPO.
    • an initial public offering.
    • 3: Pertaining to a fictitious name:DBA.
    • doing business as.
    • 4: Furnisher of financial data on Wall St.:S and P.
    • Standard and Poor's.
    • 5: A salary increase in response to inflation:COLA.
    • a cost of living adjustment.

      • Round 3. Category: Pets

      • 1: They can be house-trained and kept indoors; outdoors, a hutch will keep them from hopping away.
      • rabbits.
      • 2: Like humans, guinea pigs need a dietary source of this vitamin, so try feeding them a piece of orange each day.
      • Vitamin C.
      • 3: The green-winged teal, a small one of these birds, is well suited for living in garden ponds.
      • a duck.
      • 4: Sold in most pet stores, comets and veiltails are varieties of this type of carp.
      • goldfish.
      • 5: The box variety of this reptile can live in your backward and can learn to come to you for its food.
      • a tortoise.

        • Round 4. Category: Child Care

        • 1: Dr. Spock says though it's fun to apply this to baby after a bath, it's not usually needed.
        • powder.
        • 2: Produced by bacterial action, the chief cause of diaper rash is this, NH3.
        • ammonia.
        • 3: It's rare for this manual dominance to appear before the age of two.
        • being right-handed (or left-handed).
        • 4: It's the process that starts when the cup begins to replace the bottle or breast.
        • weaning.
        • 5: Common in babies, this ocular condition, "strabismus", can improve spontaneously, tho rarely so.
        • lazy eye (or cross-eyes, wandering eyes).

          • Round 5. Category: Oscar, Grammy Or Both

          • 1: Cher.
          • Both.
          • 2: Frank Sinatra.
          • both.
          • 3: Meryl Streep.
          • Oscar.
          • 4: Rita Moreno.
          • Both.
          • 5: Julie Andrews.
          • both.

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

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