Instant Trivia

Episode 225 - Geograph"Y" - Valleys - Australian History - My Fantasy Football Team - Adam And Eve

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 225, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Geograph"Y"

  • 1: There's an active volcano on Sicily, an island that's part of this country.
  • Italy.
  • 2: It's the largest city in Utah.
  • Salt Lake City.
  • 3: This Scandinavian country has 2 forms of its official language -- Bokmal and Nynorsk.
  • Norway.
  • 4: While many countries in Europe have been splitting up, this one got back together in 1990.
  • Germany.
  • 5: The last British ship of convicts pulled into this Australian city's port in 1849.
  • Sydney.

    • Round 2. Category: Valleys

    • 1: A fungal infection common in this state's San Joaquin valley is now called Valley fever.
    • California.
    • 2: This poet called a valley outside Balaklava "The Valley of Death".
    • Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
    • 3: Come and sit by my side if you know this valley straddles the border of Texas and Oklahoma.
    • the Red River Valley.
    • 4: This "Great" valley runs from the Valley of the Jordan to Southern Africa.
    • the Great Rift Valley.
    • 5: In 1997 thousands left this river valley in Germany and Poland to avoid extensive floods.
    • the Oder.

      • Round 3. Category: Australian History

      • 1: As a result of the 1851 discovery of this in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia's population almost tripled by 1860.
      • gold.
      • 2: From 1793 to 1810, this liquor made from molasses or sugar cane was used as currency in Australia.
      • rum.
      • 3: Due to Australia's vast distances, in 1928 K. St. Vincent Welch became the 1st doctor to reach patients in this way.
      • by plane.
      • 4: In 1999 voters rejected a proposal for Australia to withdraw from this collective.
      • the British Commonwealth.
      • 5: In Jan. 1788 a fleet of 11 ships carrying convicts and soldiers sailed into this bay and founded what became Sydney.
      • Botany Bay.

        • Round 4. Category: My Fantasy Football Team

        • 1: You should have heard my "boo-yah!" in 2004 when Shaun Alexander scored his NFL-leading 20th of these.
        • a touchdown.
        • 2: Straight-up swap at this position, Roethlisberger for Culpepper... what do you say?.
        • quarterback.
        • 3: I'm glad I traded for this flamboyant receiver who went from Frisco to Philly in 2004.
        • Terrell Owens.
        • 4: I'm expecting a few long ones from the well-named Ryan Longwell, a regular at this position.
        • kicker.
        • 5: Letting go of this Rams back with almost 12,000 career rushing yards could come back to haunt me.
        • Marshall Faulk.

          • Round 5. Category: Adam And Eve

          • 1: They could eat of the Tree of Life, but the Tree of the Knowledge of this was off limits.
          • Good and evil.
          • 2: When called on the carpet, Adam blamed Eve, and Eve blamed him.
          • The Serpent.
          • 3: God reminded Adam that this "Thou art, unto" it "shalt thou return".
          • Dust.
          • 4: According to Genesis, Adam gave these to the animals and later gave one to his wife.
          • Names.
          • 5: Adam was a young 130 when he begat him, his third son.
          • Seth.

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

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