Instant Trivia

Episode 422 - Tv Shows On Tv Shows - Patriots - The Day The Music Died - Neckwear - U.s. Skyline Tours

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 422, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Tv Shows On Tv Shows

  • 1: (Hi. I'm Debbe Dunning.) It's the name of the home improvement show that's featured on "Home Improvement".
  • Tool Time.
  • 2: Like "Meet the Press", Murphy Brown's fictional news show "F.Y.I." tapes in this city.
  • Washington, D.C..
  • 3: This "Simpsons" TV clown has worked with Sideshow Bob, Sideshow Mel and Sideshow Luke Perry.
  • Krusty the Klown.
  • 4: He plays talk show host Larry Sanders on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show".
  • Garry Shandling.
  • 5: The TV producer he plays on "The Tom Show" was dumped by Shannon Tweed, not Roseanne.
  • Tom Arnold.

    • Round 2. Category: Patriots

    • 1: Thinking him conceited some added a "Y" to the last name of this Declaration signer born in 1737.
    • John Hancock.
    • 2: The day after he landed from England in 1775, Penn.'s assembly named him to the Continental Congress.
    • Benjamin Franklin.
    • 3: John Dickenson's "Fabius" letters helped make this state he represented the first to ratify the Constitution.
    • Delaware.
    • 4: 1 of the 2 "Federalist" authors whose lives were not ended by gunfire.
    • James Madison (or John Jay).
    • 5: (I'm John DeStefano, Mayor of New Haven, but) This man, our first mayor, was the only man to sign the 4 great U.S. founding documents, including the Constitution.
    • Roger Sherman.

      • Round 3. Category: The Day The Music Died

      • 1: August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee.
      • Elvis Presley.
      • 2: September 18, 1970 in London.
      • Jimi Hendrix.
      • 3: February 3, 1959, one of 3, in a cornfield in Iowa.
      • (Ritchie) Valens (or Buddy Holly or the Big Bopper).
      • 4: August 9, 1995 in Forest Knolls, California.
      • Jerry Garcia.
      • 5: July 3, 1971 in a bathtub in Paris.
      • Jim Morrison.

        • Round 4. Category: Neckwear

        • 1: The name of this long scarf made of feathers or fur is from the Latin for "water adder".
        • a boa.
        • 2: This 3-letter item tied around the necks of children protects their clothing while they eat.
        • a bib.
        • 3: In ancient Hawaii, this garland of flowers was used to signify a peace agreement between opposing tribes.
        • a lei.
        • 4: This long scarf sounds like it will keep you quiet as well as keep you warm.
        • a muffler.
        • 5: In WWI, it became mandatory that all U.S. soldiers wear these "canine" aluminum discs on neck chains.
        • dog tags.

          • Round 5. Category: U.s. Skyline Tours

          • 1: Many of the hills in this city were leveled in the early 1900s because it was feared they would hinder expansion.
          • Seattle.
          • 2: This city houses the nation's first city-owned opera house.
          • San Francisco.
          • 3: This city has served as a federal and as a state capital.
          • New York City.
          • 4: The first steel-framework skyscraper was built in this city.
          • Chicago.
          • 5: This Southern capital owes its location to a railroad, rather than a river.
          • Atlanta.

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