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Episode 447 - Jimmy - The 3 Bs - Crossword Clues "I" - Cultured Celebrities - Memoirs

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 447, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Jimmy

  • 1: The Kentucky Derby-winning jockey in 1878, or the president of the U.S. in 1978.
  • Jimmy Carter.
  • 2: He's won the U.S Open on 3 surfaces: grass (1974), clay (1976) and hard courts (1978, 1982, 1983).
  • JImmy Connors.
  • 3: He helped bring down Jim and Tammy Bakker, then got knocked off his own pulpit.
  • Jimmy Swaggart.
  • 4: Bobby Kennedy was chief council of the Senate committee investigating David Beck and this man.
  • Jimmy Hoffa.
  • 5: He was dyn-o-mite as mayor of New York from 1926 to 1932.
  • Jimmy Walker.

    • Round 2. Category: The 3 Bs

    • 1: Beethoven tried all the latest scientific methods including sulphur vapors to cure this.
    • Deafness.
    • 2: Of the three B's, he's the one who composed the following:.
    • Brahms.
    • 3: Bach's 1721 "Concerts a Plusieurs Instruments" are popularly known as these "Concertos".
    • "The Brandenburg Concertos".
    • 4: The 2 who called Vienna home.
    • Beethoven and Brahms.
    • 5: Beethoven's only opera, based on J.N. Bouilly's "Leonore", it premiered in 1805.
    • "Fidelio".

      • Round 3. Category: Crossword Clues "I"

      • 1: Titanic sinker(7).
      • Iceberg.
      • 2: Dante's Hell(7).
      • Inferno.
      • 3: Pianists tickle them(7).
      • Ivories.
      • 4: "Aha!", e.g.(12).
      • Interjection.
      • 5: A store's stock(9).
      • Inventory.

        • Round 4. Category: Cultured Celebrities

        • 1: This "X-Files" star has expressed his admiration for the complex modern poetry of John Ashbery.
        • David Duchovny.
        • 2: TV's Felix Unger, he founded the National Actors Theatre to educate Americans in the classic plays.
        • Tony Randall.
        • 3: Yo, Adrian! This actor says that what "separates us from being totally bestial is...a sense of the aesthetic".
        • Sylvester Stallone.
        • 4: This crooner whose career was renewed on MTV in the '90s is also a painter influenced by the Impressionists.
        • Tony Bennett.
        • 5: This actress and sister of actress Jennifer made her debut as a novelist with 1994's "Singing Songs".
        • Meg Tilly.

          • Round 5. Category: Memoirs

          • 1: He gets right to the point, the ear point, in "I Am Spock".
          • Leonard Nimoy.
          • 2: She tells of life before and after Burt in "My Life in High Heels".
          • Loni Anderson.
          • 3: Her book is "After All", after all, her show's theme song ended "You're gonna make it after all".
          • Mary Tyler Moore.
          • 4: "Palimpsest" is "A Memoir" by this "Burr" author.
          • Gore Vidal.
          • 5: "A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures" is by this former Washington Post editor.
          • Ben Bradlee.

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

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