Instant Trivia

Episode 285 - Women In Song - Unicef - Art Attack - American Revolution - Presidential Campaign Slogan Years

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 285, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Women In Song

  • 1: From 1965:"Sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble".
  • Michelle.
  • 2: Neil Diamond:"Hands, touchin' hands, reachin' out, touchin' me, touchin' you...".
  • Sweet Caroline.
  • 3: Barry Manilow:"Well, you kissed me and stopped me from shaking and I need you today, oh" her.
  • Mandy.
  • 4: Tom Jones:"Why, why, why" her.
  • Delilah.
  • 5: Elvis Costello:"You can call me anything you like but my name is" this.
  • Veronica.

    • Round 2. Category: Unicef

    • 1: UNICEF is the world's largest buyer of these for poor countries, a shot in the arm for the survival of kids.
    • vaccinations.
    • 2: (Her Majesty delivers the clue again.) In 2007 UNICEF Canada supplied 33,000 insecticide-treated bednets to help children and pregnant women in Liberia to fight this disease.
    • malaria.
    • 3: Throughout October 2003 Katie Couric and the "Today" show promoted the UNICEF program called this.
    • Trick Or Treat for UNICEF.
    • 4: (Queen Rania delivers the clue again.) My 2007 visit to a community health center in the Chaoyang district in this world capital emphasized the continuing need for better migrant health care.
    • Beijing.
    • 5: (Queen Rania delivers the final clue.) As UNICEF's first Eminent Advocate for Children, I visited a school in Fez, in this country, that offers one-time child laborers a formal education.
    • Morocco.

      • Round 3. Category: Art Attack

      • 1: Laszlo Toth took a hammer to his Pieta and Pietro Cannata took one to his David.
      • Michelangelo.
      • 2: In January 1999 a man scribbled with a gray marker on a painting in Rome by this American drip master.
      • Jackson Pollock.
      • 3: In 1998 an art student in London painted a yellow pound sign on a self-portrait by this Dutchman.
      • Rembrandt.
      • 4: Students looking at "Fall of the Angels" in a Rome museum noticed this problem, as it didn't match the guidebook photo.
      • it was upside down.
      • 5: In 1999 an escaped mental patient in Amsterdam slashed this Spaniard's "Nude Woman in Front of the Garden".
      • Pablo Picasso.

        • Round 4. Category: American Revolution

        • 1: Ben Franklin was 70 years old when he signed this document in 1776.
        • Declaration of Independence.
        • 2: The battle that was fought the farthest north was the one at this Canadian city, December 31, 1775.
        • Quebec.
        • 3: While Kosciusko survived the war, this Polish count was mortally wounded at Savannah.
        • Casimir Pulaski.
        • 4: Now site of a military academy, Benedict Arnold plotted to turn over its fort to the British.
        • West Point.
        • 5: France entered the war on our side after this 1777 American victory in New York State.
        • Saratoga.

          • Round 5. Category: Presidential Campaign Slogan Years

          • 1: "Help hustle Harry home".
          • 1948.
          • 2: "I like Ike".
          • 1952.
          • 3: "All the way with LBJ".
          • 1964.
          • 4: "We're madly for Adlai".
          • 1952 (or 1956).
          • 5: "In Hoover we trusted, now we are busted".
          • 1932.

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

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