Instant Trivia

Episode 329 - Just For The "Hall" Of It - "King"S - Pc Magazine - The Green Hornet - Valleys


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 329, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Just For The "Hall" Of It

  • 1: It's a feature that distinguishes something from other things.
  • Hallmark.
  • 2: Ex-wife of Mick.
  • Jerry Hall.
  • 3: Literally it means "Praise ye the Lord" in Hebrew.
  • Hallelujah.
  • 4: This actor first gained attention as a likable geek in "Sixteen Candles".
  • Anthony Michael Hall.
  • 5: It's a false perception when no external stimulus exists.
  • Hallucination.
  • Round 2. Category: "King"S

    • 1: In 1973 she helped found, and also served as first president of, the Women's Tennis Association.
    • Billie Jean King.
    • 2: This comedian got his big break after appearing with Judy Garland at the Palace Theatre.
    • Alan King.
    • 3: He was the man behind such boxing events as the "Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manila".
    • Don King.
    • 4: In addition to hosting a "Live" cable interview show on CNN, he also writes a newspaper column.
    • Larry King.
    • 5: In 1968 she called upon American women to unite and fight the evils of racism, poverty and war.
    • Coretta Scott King.
    • Round 3. Category: Pc Magazine

      • 1: In 1984 this company's laser printer won raves and , at $3,495, also cost a third less than the competitors'.
      • HP (Hewlett-Packard).
      • 2: The cover of the first PC Magazine featured this company's new desktop computer, which helped launch an industry.
      • IBM.
      • 3: For 16 years this computer maker put an ad on the back page of PC Mag to promote and pioneer its direct PC sales.
      • Dell.
      • 4: In 1999, when it wasn't even a year old, this website won a PC Mag award for its PageRank technology.
      • Google.
      • 5: id Software got kudos for letting gamers construct worlds in this 4-letter shooter, set on Mars and featuring demons.
      • Doom.
      • Round 4. Category: The Green Hornet

        • 1: Brit Reid was related to this masked crimefighter of the Old West.
        • Lone Ranger.
        • 2: The Green Hornet's car, it shares its name with an Anna Sewell horse.
        • Black Beauty.
        • 3: In the 1960s he played Kato on TV.
        • Bruce Lee.
        • 4: Buzz in and tell us that this Rimsky-Korsakov piece was the Green Hornet's theme.
        • "Flight of the Bumblebee".
        • 5: In the 1940 movie serial, Kato was played by Keye Luke, who alsp played this movie detective's number one son.
        • Charlie Chan.
        • Round 5. 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.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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