Instant Trivia

Episode 223 - Crossword Clues "S" - What's That Sound? - The Beat Of The Tom - Historic Nebraska - Extracurricular Activities

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 223, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Crossword Clues "S"

  • 1: P.T. Barnum's victims (7).
  • Suckers.
  • 2: Biblical wise guy(7).
  • Solomon.
  • 3: Specters, or their liquor(7).
  • spirits.
  • 4: 1964 movie song(34).
  • "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
  • 5: Hebridean isle, or its terrier(4).
  • Skye.

    • Round 2. Category: What's That Sound?

    • 1: This noise might keep you awake at night.
    • snoring.
    • 2: Ports lying on the banks of this sound include Bremerton, Everett and Tacoma.
    • Puget Sound.
    • 3: Block Island Sound separates Block Island from this tiny state's mainland.
    • Rhode Island.
    • 4: This state's outer banks create Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast of the United States.
    • North Carolina.
    • 5: The islands in Australia's Yampi Sound are rich in hematite, an ore of this metal.
    • iron.

      • Round 3. Category: The Beat Of The Tom

      • 1: In the 1957 group known as Tom and Jerry, Tom was Art Garfunkel and he was Jerry.
      • Paul Simon.
      • 2: Throw your panties at me if you know the name of this Welsh singer born Thomas Woodward.
      • Tom Jones.
      • 3: In 1993 he sang about "Mary Jane's Last Dance".
      • Tom Petty.
      • 4: "I Love" this country star who had the hit "I Like Beer"; it fits him to a "T.".
      • Tom T. Hall.
      • 5: This singer-actor had 2 songs on the "Dead Man Walking" soundtrack CD.
      • Tom Waits.

        • Round 4. Category: Historic Nebraska

        • 1: From 1855 to 1867, this city was the territorial capital.
        • Omaha.
        • 2: Thousands receive care every year at this institution for homeless, neglected and abused children founded in 1917.
        • Father Flanagan's Boys Town/Home.
        • 3: With the purchase of this region in 1803, the area now known as Nebraska became part of the United States.
        • Lousiana Purchase/Territory.
        • 4: In 1982 Nebraskans passed "Initiative 300", banning out-of-state corporations from buying these.
        • Farms/ranches.
        • 5: On May 6, 1877 this great Sioux Indian chief surrendered to the U.S. Army at Fort Robinson.
        • Crazy Horse.

          • Round 5. Category: Extracurricular Activities

          • 1: Students put together this, also called an annual, with photos of class members and school activities.
          • Yearbook.
          • 2: Psi Chi is an honor society in psychology; Chi Psi is one of these Greek letter societies.
          • Fraternity.
          • 3: Teams engage in the Lincoln-Douglas and Parliamentary types of these.
          • Debates.
          • 4: Free room and board are perks of being a dorm's R.A., which stands for this.
          • Resident assistant/advisor.
          • 5: Write letters on behalf of prisoners of conscience when you join a chapter of AI, this organization.
          • Amnesty International.

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

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