Instant Trivia

Episode 624 - "Un" Words - Star Trek: Ds9 - Skiing - Weather - The "Rh" Factor

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 624, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: "Un" Words

  • 1: Tom, Miltie, or $crooge.
  • uncles.
  • 2: If you ask the Miami operator for Don Johnson's phone number, she'll probably tell you it's this.
  • unlisted.
  • 3: An "unspeakable" euphemism for underwear.
  • unmentionables.
  • 4: Hades is also known as this, sure as hell.
  • the underworld.
  • 5: Ointment.
  • unguent (or unction).

    • Round 2. Category: Star Trek: Ds9

    • 1: This Ferengi runs the bar on the promenade.
    • Quark.
    • 2: The show is set in this century at the same time as "Star Trek: The Next Generation".
    • 24th.
    • 3: The station is located next to the first stable one of these quadrant-to-quadrant short-cuts ever known.
    • wormhole.
    • 4: Rene Auberjonois plays this shape-shifting security officer.
    • Odo.
    • 5: The symbiont in the body of this Terry Farrell character was previously in a man's body.
    • Dax.

      • Round 3. Category: Skiing

      • 1: The T-bar, the chair and the gondola are 3 types of these devices that transport skiers.
      • a lift.
      • 2: Skiers wear these in part to reduce glare and prevent eyestrain.
      • sunglasses.
      • 3: "Cosmetic" name of the light, dry snow that's ideal for skiing.
      • powder.
      • 4: In the snowplow method of stopping, a skier brings the tips of the skis together to form this letter.
      • a V.
      • 5: The most basic movement in this type of skiing is the diagonal stride.
      • cross-country skiing.

        • Round 4. Category: Weather

        • 1: This storm's name is derived from Spanish tronada, meaning "thunderstorm".
        • tornado.
        • 2: If the air is ½ saturated, this is the relative humidity.
        • 50%.
        • 3: During a storm this can occur in a cloud, between clouds or from a cloud to the ground.
        • lightning.
        • 4: Season of the year when Arizona has its "monsoons".
        • Summer.
        • 5: This Italian's invention of the wind vane about 1500 changed the direction of forecasting.
        • Leonardo da Vinci.

          • Round 5. Category: The "Rh" Factor

          • 1: Scarlett O'Hara's favorite Butler.
          • Rhett.
          • 2: While the reddish stalks of this plant may be eaten, the leaves are highly poisonous.
          • Rhubarb.
          • 3: These 2 important European rivers differ by only one letter.
          • Rhine and Rhone.
          • 4: This parallelogram with 4 equal sides resembles a slanted square.
          • Rhombus.
          • 5: In mythology she's the wife of Cronus and the mother of Zeus.
          • Rhea.

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

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