Instant Trivia

Episode 618 - Rockin' Stupid Answers - Snowy Songs - 7-Letter Cities - Kiddy Lit Creatures - Book Reviews

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 618, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Rockin' Stupid Answers

  • 1: It's the band that had a hit with "Up on Cripple Creek".
  • The Band.
  • 2: It's the nickname of the Beatles album that has a stark white cover.
  • "The White Album".
  • 3: In a 1978 song, this group asked, "Who Are You?".
  • The Who.
  • 4: A song by this group says, "Everybody have fun tonight, everybody Wang Chung tonight".
  • Wang Chung.
  • 5: This double album by Kiss was certified platinum.
  • "Double Platinum".

    • Round 2. Category: Snowy Songs

    • 1: This guy "knew that the sun was out that day, so he said, 'let's run and have some fun now before I melt away'".
    • Frosty the Snowman.
    • 2: Title that follows "the fire is slowly dying, and, my dear, we're still goodbye-ing, but as long as you love me so...".
    • "Let It Snow (Let It Snow, Let It Snow)".
    • 3: He "looked out on the feast of Stephen, when the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even".
    • Good King Wenceslas.
    • 4: "In the lane snow is glistening, a beautiful sight, we're happy tonight" in this place.
    • a winter wonderland.
    • 5: In "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "please have" these 2 rhyming items "and presents on the tree".
    • snow and mistletoe.

      • Round 3. Category: 7-Letter Cities

      • 1: The stevedores here, in West Germany's busiest port, must be really beefy.
      • Hamburg.
      • 2: This city didn't rise from its ashes like its namesake, but from the Salt River Valley.
      • Phoenix.
      • 3: The name of this Scottish city, 3rd largest in Great Britain, is said to be from the Celtic for "dear green spot".
      • Glasgow.
      • 4: This city in Nova Scotia is the Atlantic terminus of Canada's 2 major railways.
      • Halifax.
      • 5: As Iran and Iraq have 4 letters, these cities, their capitals, both have 7, as usually spelled in English.
      • Teheran and Baghdad.

        • Round 4. Category: Kiddy Lit Creatures

        • 1: In "The 3 Little Pigs", the wolf huffed and puffed in order to do this.
        • blow the door (house) down.
        • 2: Kipling's "Just So Stories" include the one which explains "How the Leopard Got" these.
        • his spots.
        • 3: Some versions say Henny-Penny 1st said "The sky's a-going to fall"; some say it was this fowl creature.
        • Chicken Little.
        • 4: This 1923 Felix Salten novel was originally intended for adults as well as children.
        • Bambi.
        • 5: The mischievous, black Scotty dog who was curious about the ducks.
        • Angus.

          • Round 5. Category: Book Reviews

          • 1: One review called this Robert James Waller tale of a photographer's affair with a farmwife "Yuppie women's porn".
          • "The Bridges of Madison County".
          • 2: The N.Y. Times said his "Ragtime" "reflects all that is most significant and dramatic in America's last hundred years".
          • E.L. Doctorow.
          • 3: It "is remembered as a stomach-turning expose of unsanitary conditions...in the meat-packing industry".
          • The Jungle.
          • 4: One reviewer said "Wondrous beasts and scientific possibilities" made this Michael Crichton novel "alluring".
          • "Jurassic Park".
          • 5: This 1925 classic "captures all the romance and glitter of the Jazz Age".
          • The Great Gatsby.

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

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