February 28, 2022

Episode 191: Brass Bagpipes

1 hour 17 minutes

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz on topics including Retro Games, Musical Instruments, Greek Mythology, College Football, Pop Music and more!

Round One

AIRPORTS - With a size of nearly all five New York boroughs together, the King Fahd Airport is the largest in the world and is located in what country?

MOTTOS - What Latin word appears on the New York State flag that was often used by legendary Marvel creator Stan Lee?

PRO WRESTLING - What two Rocky III co-stars won the final match of the very first Wrestlemania?

RETRO GAMES - What game was released on the NES in 1988 and is a side-scrolling beat 'em up with players taking on the roles of the Lee twins?

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS - Which modern brass instrument was originally called "the sackbut" until the 19th century?

WEIGHTLIFTING - In competitive powerlifting, what signal is used to represent a judge's opinion of a successful lift that may contribute to a powerlifter total score?

Round Two

GREEK MYTHOLOGY - Slayed by Theseus, Asterion is a figure of Greek mythology who is more popularly known by what name?

OLYMPICS - 1996 marked the first time that which Asian nation participated in an Olympics held on American soil?

GAMBLING - In 1974, which state's lottery office became the first in the U.S. to offer scratch off tickets?

COLLEGE FOOTBALL - Which house is home to the stadium nicknamed "The Big House" a stadium used for college football that holds a capacity of 107, 601.

TAYLOR SWIFT - According to a 2017 interview with Vogue, what song (from the soundtrack of a 1999 teen romance movie) was the first song Taylor Swift ever learned how to play on guitar?

BUSINESS - Amazon Japan's Obo-san Bin service delivers what religious necessity?

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MUSIC - What popular Janis Joplin song was missed by the censors and can be heard on the radio or even in grocery stores dropping not one but two mf'ers?

Final Questions

HISTORY - Put these historical time scales into size order from biggest to shortest: Era, Age, Period, Eon, Epoch

MOVIES - What 1989 science-fiction movie was directed by James Cameron and won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects?

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