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Episode 359 - Behind The Zodiac - 1802 - European Cities - Celebrity Books - Put On Your Jamies

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 359, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Behind The Zodiac

  • 1: When you cast your eyes on this constellation, know that half of it may represent Castor.
  • Gemini.
  • 2: Cancer is the crab that attacked this hero who was battling the Hydra.
  • Hercules.
  • 3: This device belongs to Astraea.
  • Libra (the scales).
  • 4: This constellation, Chiron, is the "centaur" of attention.
  • Sagittarius.
  • 5: Europa was carried off by Zeus who was in the shape of this constellation.
  • Taurus the bull.

    • Round 2. Category: 1802

    • 1: In 1802, after he'd been in office for a year, the first article on his involvement with Sally Hemings was published.
    • Thomas Jefferson.
    • 2: Incorporated as a town in 1802; made capital of the Michigan Territory in 1805; burned down the same year.
    • Detroit.
    • 3: In his "Heiligenstadt Tastament", Beethoven lamented over his loss of this.
    • Hearing.
    • 4: French mining engineer Albert Matieu-Favier suggested building a tunnel under this.
    • English Channel.
    • 5: Napoleon established this "Legion" as an Order of Merit in 1802.
    • Legion of Honor (Legion d'honneur).

      • Round 3. Category: European Cities

      • 1: In 1986 Thessaloniki in this country celebrated its 2,300th birthday.
      • Greece.
      • 2: The World Health Organization is headquartered in this Swiss city.
      • Geneva.
      • 3: While Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, this city is the seat of government.
      • The Hague.
      • 4: One of Norway's best-known resorts, it hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics.
      • Lillehammer.
      • 5: Signed in 1975, the accord named for this city was an effort to ease tensions between the Soviet Bloc and the West.
      • Helsinki.

        • Round 4. Category: Celebrity Books

        • 1: This talk show host and son Cody share some of their experiences in "Listen to My Heart".
        • Kathie Lee Gifford.
        • 2: "Call Me Crazy" is what this former companion of Ellen DeGeneres called her 2001 tell-all book.
        • Anne Heche.
        • 3: Title of disco queen Gloria Gaynor's 1997 autobiography, or the title of her biggest hit.
        • "I Will Survive".
        • 4: She chronicled her journey through postpartum depression in 2005's "Down Came the Rain".
        • Brooke Shields.
        • 5: This comedian's "shopgirl" was turned into a 2005 film staring himself and Claire Danes.
        • Steve Martin.

          • Round 5. Category: Put On Your Jamies

          • 1: She was Wanda in "A Fish Called Wanda" and Willa in the sort-of follow-up "Fierce Creatures".
          • Jamie Lee Curtis.
          • 2: Thaddaeus in the 1965 film "The Greatest Story Ever Told", he got his greatest role ever in 1972 as Max Klinger.
          • Jamie Farr.
          • 3: This comic was Bundini Brown in "Ali" and Steamin' Beamen in "Any Given Sunday".
          • Jamie Foxx.
          • 4: In a 2002 WB show people got to view his "experiments" with his hidden camera practical jokes.
          • Jamie Kennedy.
          • 5: Jamie in this family that includes N.C. and Andrew said, "Everybody in my family paints -- excluding possibly the dogs".
          • Wyeth.

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