Instant Trivia

Episode 203 - State Songs - The World Almanac 2007 - Time Is On My Side - A Cowboy's Dictionary - People With Peanuts Names

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 203, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: State Songs

  • 1: "All Hail To" this state (no beans about it).
  • Massachusetts.
  • 2: "She has her Black Hills, and mines with gold so rare, and with her scenery, no other state can compare".
  • South Dakota.
  • 3: In 2000 it got a new state song: "These Green Mountains".
  • Vermont.
  • 4: "Here We Have" this Northwest state (we know, we've seen its ID).
  • Idaho.
  • 5: "Oh the moonlight's fair tonight along the Wabash".
  • Indiana.

    • Round 2. Category: The World Almanac 2007

    • 1: Of the 4 of these that will happen in 2007, Americans will see only the lunar ones.
    • an eclipse.
    • 2: "Offbeat News Stories" included a prize given to scientists who explained why these birds don't get headaches.
    • woodpeckers.
    • 3: Born in 1984, this Brit is the youngest man on the list "Widely Known World Personalities of the Present".
    • Prince Harry.
    • 4: Alphabetically, a select list of endangered species runs from albatross to this.
    • zebra.
    • 5: The editors' picks for a 2006 time capsule include a yellow ribbon magnet with this 3-word slogan.
    • "Support our troops.".

      • Round 3. Category: Time Is On My Side

      • 1: The longest reigning monarch in history may be this country's Neferkare, said to have ruled for over 90 years.
      • Egypt.
      • 2: Sometime during his remarkable 72-year reign, he supposedly said, "L'etat c'est moi", or "I am the state".
      • Louis XIV.
      • 3: The reign of 5 rulers of Monaco exceeded 50 years; 3 were named Honore and 2 were named this.
      • Rainier.
      • 4: In 1840 this king, the third in the dynasty, had enough time in his 29-year reign to give Hawaii its first constitution.
      • King Kamehameha.
      • 5: This country's King Rama IX, who belongs to the Chakri Dynasty that includes King Mongkut, has reigned 59 years.
      • Thailand.

        • Round 4. Category: A Cowboy's Dictionary

        • 1: Adapted from the Spanish word juzgado (court), it was an Old West jail where many a cowboy did time.
        • Hoosegow.
        • 2: Every open-range cowboy feared these uncontrolled runaway herds of cattle.
        • Stampede.
        • 3: Due to the commonplace amputation of limbs, a doctor or surgeon was often called this tool nickname.
        • Sawbones.
        • 4: It's someone who claimed rights to land by occupying it.
        • Squatter.
        • 5: In cowboy talk,to drink whiskey was to "paint" these internal throat parts.
        • Tonsils.

          • Round 5. Category: People With Peanuts Names

          • 1: In a Coasters hit song this title man asks, "Why's everybody always pickin' on me?".
          • "Charlie Brown".
          • 2: The doctor was in when this important hominid fossil was discovered in 1974.
          • Lucy.
          • 3: In 1973 this woman from Colorado began her 24-year tenure in the House.
          • Pat Schroeder.
          • 4: His blankets were very holy as Pope in 67 A.D..
          • Linus.
          • 5: She took a 6-day shuttle ride in 1983.
          • Sally Ride.

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