Instant Trivia

Episode 45 - Cell - Boy Scout Merit Badges - Super Bowl Mvps - Groups - Frozen In Stone

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 45, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Cell

  • 1: This company beat out Qwest to buy MCI and become a telecom colossus
  • Verizon.
  • 2: This cellphone maker has jumped back to the No. 2 spot worldwide by a Razr's edge
  • Motorola.
  • 3: Started by SBC and Bellsouth, it's now a "one of a kind" company with its purchase of A and Wireless
  • Cingular.
  • 4: Nextel's merger with this company should give the competition a run for their money
  • Sprint.
  • 5: You can shoot videos and play music with a Walkman phone from Ericsson in partnership with this company
  • Sony.

    • Round 2. Category: Boy Scout Merit Badges

    • 1: A boy doesn't have to shoot a bullseye to earn the badge seen here for this sport
    • Archery.
    • 2: If you can describe a float, trap and drainpipe, you're on your way to a badge in this field
    • Plumbing.
    • 3: The name of this badge seen here comes from a group of Greek sister goddesses[badge with a harp]
    • Music badge.
    • 4: The name of the badge seen here, or an unfortunate investment for the Clintons
    • Whitewater.
    • 5: You must earn the hiking, swimming or cycling badge to become this type of scout
    • Eagle Scout.

      • Round 3. Category: Super Bowl Mvps

      • 1: In 1999, this Denver quarterback
      • Elway.
      • 2: The first 2-time MVP (for the first 2 Super Bowls) was this team's Bart Starr
      • the Packers.
      • 3: After a last-second Colts FG in Super Bowl V, this team's Chuck Howley became the first MVP from a losing team
      • the Dallas Cowboys.
      • 4: VIII:Larry Csonka
      • Miami Dolphins.
      • 5: This Steelers wide receiver didn't need 57 reasons to be named Super Bowl XL's MVP in 2006
      • Hines Ward.

        • Round 4. Category: Groups

        • 1: This word can mean a group of graffiti taggers as well as of rappers, like the "2 Live" one
        • crew.
        • 2: William R. Howell (no relation to Thurston III) is on this body for Pfizer, Halliburton and Exxon Mobil
        • a board of directors.
        • 3: It can mean "one", or a group of soldiers, like the 326th Engineer Battalion
        • unit.
        • 4: As well as a group in the Old West aiding the sheriff, it can be your bunch of pals from the neighborhood
        • posse.
        • 5: A mother fowl's group of young, or what she does when she worries about them
        • brood.

          • Round 5. Category: Frozen In Stone

          • 1: You'll find the statue ("David") seen here in this Italian city
          • Florence.
          • 2: From Laos the statue seen here is a reclining version of this founder of a religion
          • Buddha.
          • 3: It's the building where you'll find the head (of the 16th president) seen here
          • Lincoln Memorial.
          • 4: The name of these grotesque figures like this one seen here comes from an old word for "throat"
          • Gargoyles.
          • 5: This country owns the island (Easter Island) where you'll find the guy seen here
          • Chile.

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

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