Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 494, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Stupid Show Biz Answers
1: It's the role Danny Bonaduce played on "The Partridge Family".Danny.2: Mike Myers flexed his powers to play Studio 54 owner Steve Rubell in this 1998 film.54.3: Andrea McArdle, who starred in a production of "Annie Get Your Gun" in 2006, first became famous playing this role.Annie.4: Greer Garson became the Mrs. of actor Richard Ney after he played her son Vin Miniver in this 1942 film.Mrs. Miniver.5: It was the title of the last big-screen remake of "Beau Geste", released in 1977.The Last Remake of Beau Geste.Round 2. Category: History Of The Jewish People
1: 1290:The Jews are expelled from this nation by King Edward I.England.2: 1818:The first synagogue of this branch of Judaism opens in Hamburg.Reform.3: 1897:Theodor Herzl holds the first congress of this group; in one year it would have 800 chapters in Europe.the World Zionist Congress.4: 1909:This 1st modern Jewish city is founded; today it's the financial and cultural center of Israel.Tel Aviv.5: 1993:This prime minister agrees to the Oslo Peace Accords along with Yasser Arafat.(Yitzhak) Rabin.Round 3. Category: Auto Shop
1: What the "U" in U-joint stands for.universal.2: In newer cars it has generally replaced the generator for keeping the battery charged.an alternator.3: You might throw a fit if you "throw" this part joining the crankshaft and piston.a connecting rod.4: Part that is capped after putting in points and a condenser.the distributor.5: Used to open and close points and valves, they come in single or double overhead, if you're cool.a cam.Round 4. Category: Named After Jfk
1: There is a John F. Kennedy prep school in this world capital where JFK made a famous visit in 1963.Berlin.2: Opened in 1971, the JFK Center for the Performing Arts stretches along this river.the Potomac River.3: The John F. Kennedy National Historic Site, JFK's birthplace, is in Brookline, a suburb of this city.Boston.4: Located in Queens, it first opened to commercial traffic in July 1948.JFK Airport.5: The Florida promontory now called this was named after JFK from 1963 to 1973.Cape Canaveral.Round 5. Category: Reprise
1: Andre Braugher and Daniel Baldwin were among the cast members who returned for a 2000 TV movie of this cop show.Homicide: Life on the Street.2: On film she reprised the role of action hero Ellen Ripley in 1986, 1992, and 1997.Sigourney Weaver.3: He played Max Klinger on "AfterMash" as well as on "M*A*S*H".Jamie Farr.4: She played Sissy in the Broadway and film versions of "Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean".Cher.5: He reprised his role of Joe Mannix for an episode of "Diagnosis Murder" in 1997.Mike Connors.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!