Instant Trivia

Episode 403 - Disneylands - State Of Mine - New Reality Shows? - The 20Th Century - 20Th Century Usa

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 403, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Disneylands

  • 1: The original Disneyland opened to the public in this decade.
  • 1950s.
  • 2: This classic ride is based on the 1949 Disney film "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad".
  • Mr. Toad's Wild Ride.
  • 3: Though it was inspired by Mad King Ludwig's pad, it's her "Castle" you'll see in the Anaheim park.
  • Sleeping Beauty.
  • 4: Aye, matey, this popular ride has received a politically correct makeover.
  • Pirates of the Caribbean.
  • 5: They're the 2 countries where you'll find Disney theme parks outside the U.S..
  • France and Japan.

    • Round 2. Category: State Of Mine

    • 1: This state's school of mines, based in Golden, has an experimental mine in Idaho Springs.
    • Colorado.
    • 2: This state's Wilkes-Barre district won a mine reclamation award for its Upper Lehigh site.
    • Pennsylvania.
    • 3: Historic mining centers in this state include Gallup for coal and Grants for uranium.
    • New Mexico.
    • 4: The documentary "Harlan County U.S.A." studies a miners' strike in this state.
    • Kentucky.
    • 5: A 1907 disaster killed some 360 coal miners near Fairmont in this state.
    • West Virginia.

      • Round 3. Category: New Reality Shows?

      • 1: Catherine, Anne, Jane, Anne No. 2, Catherine H. and Catherine P. try to avoid elimination in "Who Wants to Marry" this king.
      • Henry VIII.
      • 2: Not feeling so tolerant lately? Become Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's successor as this country's "Next Top Despot".
      • Iran.
      • 3: On "Dancing with Ex-George W. Bush Cabinet Members", this ex-Defense Sec. goes on the offensive--with a sizzling samba!.
      • Donald Rumsfeld.
      • 4: The fork's now in your hand in "So You Think You Can Eat an Entire" this make of auto, whether Cayenne or Boxster.
      • Porsche.
      • 5: Oops! Rex finds out the hard way this body part's neocortex is nowhere near the groin in "I Wanna Be a Surgeon!".
      • the brain.

        • Round 4. Category: The 20Th Century

        • 1: On August 1, 1975 35 nations signed accords on human rights in this city.
        • Helsinki.
        • 2: His bat's in the Baseball Hall of Fame, but this man nicknamed "Charlie Hustle" is ineligible for induction.
        • Pete Rose.
        • 3: This canal officially opened August 15, 1914.
        • the Panama Canal.
        • 4: This "wonder insecticide" developed by Swiss scientists in 1939 was later found less than wonderful.
        • DDT.
        • 5: A May 18, 1954 L.A. Times headline read "Supreme Court Outlaws" this "in Schools.
        • "Segregation".

          • Round 5. Category: 20Th Century Usa

          • 1: On Sept. 18, 1975 this fugitive heiress was captured by the FBI in a San Francisco apartment.
          • Patty Hearst.
          • 2: In 1984 this civil rights leader gained the release of 22 Americans and 26 Cubans detained in Cuban prisons.
          • Rev. Jesse Jackson.
          • 3: In 1952 this toy company founded by the Hassenfeld brothers introduced Mr. Potato Head.
          • Hasbro.
          • 4: On November 19,1919 the U.S. Senate failed to ratify this treaty which established the League of Nations.
          • Treaty of Versailles.
          • 5: In June 1934 this father of a future president was named chairman of the SEC.
          • Joseph Kennedy.

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