April 29, 2019

Episode 43: The Kermina Beef

1 hour

In this episode of the Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast, Marc takes Lee to task over a difficult Muppets question. Lee gives an overview on his recent programming strategy based on player-suggested categories. Together the Quizmasters enjoy a full slate of trivia covering a variety of topics including Black History, Game of Thrones, Ancient Instruments, US Geography, Tiki Culture, Biology and more!

Round One

BLACK HISTORY - What jazz pianist and vocalist was the first African-American to host an American television series?

BIOLOGY - In biology, what is the term for a vessel that carries a zygote?

MAYOR PETE - Spell the last name of South Bend, IN Democratic Party candidate Mayor Pete?

WORLD WAR II - The German submarine U-1206 sank 24 days before the end of WWII as a result of a malfunctioning what?

GAME OF THRONES - Actor Joe Dempsie plays what character on the the hit television series Game of Thrones?

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS - The phorminx is an example of what type of musical instrument, first used in Ancient Greece?

Round Two

FAMOUS CATS - Maru, a cat who holds the record for most views of a single animal on YouTube, is what breed of cat?

SHAKESPEARE - Whose skull does Hamlet hold and talk to in Shakespeare's play of the same name?

TESTICLES - Amounting to 8% of its total body mass, what kind of mammal has the biggest balls on planet earth relative to its body size?

US GEOGRAPHY - How many U.S. States end in the letter 'O'?

TIKI CULTURE - What piano-player and composer is known as “The Father of Exotica?”

BIOLOGY - What primary chemical compound found in octopus and squid ink is also found in human skin?

Final Questions

OREGON TRAIL - In the original Oregon Trail, made in 1971, what were the four infectious diseases that could kill members of your party?

NOTEWORTHY BLOWJOBS - What egyptian god king, who is believed to be the first mummy, was resurrected via blowjob, in what is considered to be the first documented blowjob in human history?

Weekly Wrap-Up

April 15, 2019 @ 3 Pepper Burrito Co. – The Wet Boiz (74 pts.)

April 17, 2019 @ Bury Me Brewing Co. – The Moist Men (95 pts.)

April 18, 2019 @ No. 3 Craft Brews & Beer Bar – Peanut the Dog & The Squeaky Chairs (88 pts.)

April 22, 2019 @ 3 Pepper Burrito Co. – The Wet Boiz (87 pts.)

April 24, 2019 @ Bury Me Brewing Co. – Tromboners (54 pts.)

April 25, 2019 @ No. 3 Craft Brews & Beer Bar – Peanut the Dog & The Squeaky Chairs (88 pts.)

Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges

April 29, 2019 - Downtown Fort Myers, FL – 7:30 PM @ 3 Pepper Burrito Co. (KNOW NONSENSE QUESTION: DISNEY MOVIES chosen by BRADRIANNA)

May 1, 2019 – Fort Myers, FL – 7:00 PM @ Bury Me Brewing Co. (KNOW NONSENSE QUESTION: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY chosen by BRADRIANNA)

May 2, 2019 – Cape Coral, FL – 7:30 PM @ No. 3 Craft Brews & Beer Bar (KNOW NONSENSE QUESTION: WHALE SPECIES chosen by PEANUT THE DOG, ALT-RIGHT HERO)

Links:

FRIED OR FERTILIZED - Yung Humma, Flynt Flossy & Whatchyamacallit (@Turquoisejeep)
Kermit the Frog and Friends Join American History Museum’s Collections — "Kermina" character mentioned
Kermit the Frog (as Kermina) on the Ed Sullivan Show
@hamletobot - tweets Hamlet, line by line — A twitterbot by Lee.
Don Ho sings "Tiny Bubbles" - Hollywood Palace 1/21/67
"Quiet Village" by Martin Denny (1959)
Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project: The Travel Bug with August Lindt

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