Instant Trivia

Episode 473 - That's The Spot - Robin - Special "Ed" - Broadway Roles - Also An Apple Variety


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 473, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: That's The Spot

  • 1: This stickier version of "Jurassic Park" is at 5801 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles.
  • La Brea Tar Pits.
  • 2: This patriot of few regrets was hanged in 1776 on what is now 66th and 3rd in New York City.
  • Nathan Hale.
  • 3: In 1993 Joe Carter hit a World Series-winning home run at 1 Blue Jays Way in this city.
  • Toronto.
  • 4: At 110 stories, see the taller side of Sears at 233 S. Wacker Dr, in this city.
  • Chicago.
  • 5: A sign that says "Get In Here" greets you at the Fog City Diner, located at 1300 Battery St. in this U.S. city.
  • San Francisco.
  • Round 2. Category: Robin

    • 1: He's starred in 2 "Good" movies: "Good Morning, Vietnam" and "Good Will Hunting".
    • Robin Williams.
    • 2: That old gang of his included Will, John and Tuck.
    • Robin Hood.
    • 3: He's the only Bee Gee who fits the category.
    • Robin Gibb.
    • 4: This former soap star is married to Sean Penn.
    • Robin Wright.
    • 5: Medical thriller writer who has given us "Coma" and "Vector".
    • Robin Cook.
    • Round 3. Category: Special "Ed"

      • 1: This city's name derives from the Celtic word meaning "Eiden's Fort".
      • Edinburgh.
      • 2: In our opinion, it's a newspaper article that represents the publisher's point of view.
      • editorial.
      • 3: At least the Antarctic range named for this Henry Ford descendant isn't considered a failure.
      • Edsel Ford.
      • 4: Hell-oooo, possums, "She's" the international star who took a "Royal Tour" in 2001.
      • Dame Edna Everage.
      • 5: This place, whose name means "place of pleasure", is often thought to have been in Mesopotamia.
      • Garden of Eden.
      • Round 4. Category: Broadway Roles

        • 1: In 1951 he was "The King"; Gertrude Lawrence was "I".
        • Yul Brynner.
        • 2: In 2002 this "Notes on a Scandal" dame went "Into the Woods" as Giant (well, her recorded voice did, anyway).
        • Judi Dench.
        • 3: In 1968, before the force was with him, he landed the lead in "The Great White Hope".
        • James Earl Jones.
        • 4: (Hi. I'm Bebe Neuwirth.)In 1997 I won my 2nd Tony Award for playing Velma Kelly in "Chicago"; in 2007 I appeared in a revival of the production playing this dancer, Velma's rival.
        • Roxie.
        • 5: In 1948 he was drafted to play "Mister Roberts".
        • Henry Fonda.
        • Round 5. Category: Also An Apple Variety

          • 1: Irish satirist Swift.
          • Jonathan.
          • 2: Acting brothers Alec, Billy and Stephen.
          • Baldwin.
          • 3: Broadway musical about Charlemagne's son.
          • Pippin.
          • 4: British royal house symbolized by a white rose.
          • York.
          • 5: Austere, like the people of an ancient Greek city.
          • Spartan.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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