Instant Trivia

Episode 354 - Rodent, Marsupial Or Reptile - Suburbia - Rx Marks The Spot - Invented First - Where In The World Is San Diego?

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 354, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Rodent, Marsupial Or Reptile

  • 1: The wallaby.
  • marsupial.
  • 2: The hamster.
  • rodent.
  • 3: The gecko.
  • reptile.
  • 4: The beaver.
  • rodent.
  • 5: The caiman.
  • reptile.

    • Round 2. Category: Suburbia

    • 1: The original "Drew Carey Show" theme song was "Moon Over Parma", a suburb of this city.
    • Cleveland.
    • 2: Long a suburb of Dallas-Fort Worth, it shares its name with a suburb of Washington, D.C..
    • Arlington.
    • 3: Whitefish Bay, on Lake Michigan, is a suburb of this Wisconsin city.
    • Milwaukee.
    • 4: As in an album title, a lotta rap came "Straight Outta" this L.A. suburb.
    • Compton.
    • 5: In 1814 steam ferry service made these NYC "Heights" the world's first commuter suburb.
    • Brooklyn Heights.

      • Round 3. Category: Rx Marks The Spot

      • 1: The stimulant methylphenidate, used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is known by this trade name.
      • Ritalin.
      • 2: "Oxy" for short, this painkiller has been widely abused in poor rural areas in the U.S..
      • Oxycontin.
      • 3: Also known as Alprazolam, you could say it is an "X" factor in anti-anxiety drugs.
      • Xanax.
      • 4: A compound of this lightest metal is used to treat bipolar disorder.
      • lithium.
      • 5: "Triazolam Days" just didn't sound quite right; maybe that's why the sleeping drug is known as this.
      • Halcion.

        • Round 4. Category: Invented First

        • 1: Stereoscope,bifocal lens,x-ray tube.
        • bifocal lens.
        • 2: Microwave oven,fiberglass,frozen food.
        • frozen food.
        • 3: Gyroscope,stethoscope,telescope.
        • telescope.
        • 4: Linoleum,bakelite,aspartame.
        • linoleum (around 1860).
        • 5: Bunsen burner,Geiger counter,Leyden jar.
        • Leyden jar (1745).

          • Round 5. Category: Where In The World Is San Diego?

          • 1: San Diego stays classy with its Old Globe Theatre, built in 1935 to present abridged versions of his plays.
          • William Shakespeare.
          • 2: Check out the "Dolphin Discovery" and "Sea Lions Tonite" shows at this San Diego attraction.
          • Sea World.
          • 3: The San Diego stadium now named for this telecom company is known as "The Q".
          • Qualcomm.
          • 4: This venue opened in 1989 crawls with sandmen and Doctor Whos as the home of the annual Comic-Con.
          • the convention center.
          • 5: In Presidio Park, a museum named for this Franciscan missionary has exhibits on early San Diego history.
          • Junípero Serra.

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

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