Instant Trivia

Episode 60 - Movie Title Translations - "L"Ementary - What A Week - 1998 Discoveries - Shapes

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 60, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Movie Title Translations

  • 1: Translating this title, the Czech Republic thought Eddie Murphy was in charge of a "Crazy Kindergarten".
  • Daddy Day Care.
  • 2: In France, this unforgettable Adam Sandler film became "Love and Amnesia".
  • 50 First Dates.
  • 3: The censorship board in Malaysia damned this Ron Perlman film with the title "Super Sapiens".
  • Hellboy.
  • 4: In France, Billy Crystal learned all about "life, love and cows" in this film.
  • City Slickers.
  • 5: In Mexico Michael Douglas was one of the "Two Loafers After the Lost Emerald" in this film.
  • Romancing the Stone.

    • Round 2. Category: "L"Ementary

    • 1: Members on the extreme periphery of a political or social group are part of this "fringe".
    • the lunatic fringe.
    • 2: Fishy slang term for a person who lends money at excessively high interest rates.
    • loan shark.
    • 3: This word refers to the track of one's descent from an ancestor.
    • lineage.
    • 4: Types of these include ovate, obovate and oblong.
    • leaves.
    • 5: It's the raising of a body into the air by supernatural means.
    • levitation.

      • Round 3. Category: What A Week

      • 1: This is a rough week for pledges, but if they can make it through, they can be fraternity members.
      • hell week.
      • 2: In 1999 this country began 3 "golden weeks" of vacation for its vast populace, including one around May Day.
      • China.
      • 3: In 1958 the theme of the first national week for these places was "Wake up and read!".
      • libraries.
      • 4: Carrie on "Sex and the City" really enjoyed this event that brings ships and thousands of sailors to NYC.
      • Fleet Week.
      • 5: Each year, World Space Week is at the start of October, commemorating this 1957 event.
      • the Sputnik launch.

        • Round 4. Category: 1998 Discoveries

        • 1: Divers found the lost island of Antirhodos, where Cleopatra once lived, sunken off this city.
        • Alexandria.
        • 2: Ken Karsmizki discovered a campsite near Great Falls, Mt., dating back to 1805, that may have been this pair's.
        • Lewis and Clark.
        • 3: In 1998 biologists in Hawaii said they had cloned over 50 of these lab animals.
        • Mice.
        • 4: APHS, a chemical compound that won't irritate the stomach, was created as an alternative to this.
        • Aspirin.
        • 5: Microbes found 2,800' below the sea floor off New Guinea extended this region of the Earth that can support life.
        • Biosphere.

          • Round 5. Category: Shapes

          • 1: You'll need at least 54 feet of moulding for a 12 foot x 15 foot room, one in this shape.
          • rectangle.
          • 2: Danish composer Rued Langgaard is known for his "Sfaerernes Musik", "Music of" these.
          • spheres.
          • 3: It's the common graphic the USDA used as a visual guide for healthy eating.
          • pyramid.
          • 4: Oooh, a "love" one of these involves 2 people who each love the same third person.
          • triangle.
          • 5: Apple introduced this style for the Powermac in 2000 and discontinued it in 2001 due to poor sales.
          • cube.

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