Instant Trivia

Episode 628 - Sitcoms - Geographical Words And Phrases - Around The Studio With Lou - Large Equipment - Illinois Me

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 628, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Sitcoms

  • 1: In the 1st episode of this series, Cliff gave Theo an economics lesson with Monopoly money.
  • The Cosby Show.
  • 2: A 1998 CD of music from this sitcom featured "Cleveland Rocks" and "Five O'Clock World".
  • The Drew Carey Show.
  • 3: This series is a spin-off of "The Big Bang Theory" and also a prequel to it.
  • Young Sheldon.
  • 4: He was the poor mountaineer who struck oil and became rich on "The Beverly Hillbillies".
  • Jed Clampett.
  • 5: Onetime vampire players Evan Rachel Wood, Tilda Swinton, Danny Trejo and Wesley Snipes all had cameos on "What We Do in" these.
  • the Shadows.

    • Round 2. Category: Geographical Words And Phrases

    • 1: A shade of grayish blue is named for this Danish capital.
    • Copenhagen.
    • 2: This nationality precedes onyx, hairless, and jumping bean.
    • Mexican.
    • 3: This nationality precedes uncle, treat, and elm disease.
    • Dutch.
    • 4: This tuber with a city in its name is also called a sunchoke.
    • Jerusalem Artichoke.
    • 5: This high quality black tea is named for a district in West Bengal.
    • Darjeeling.

      • Round 3. Category: Around The Studio With Lou

      • 1: Lou cut down on the sex and violence in "Jewel of the Jungle" to avoid this rating that replaced X in 1990.
      • NC-17.
      • 2: Lou treats his star well; he has a stand-in for lighting and one of these for the dangerous feats.
      • Stunt double.
      • 3: When Lou reads the call sheet for the shoot, he knows "A.D." means assistant director and "MU" means this.
      • Make-up.
      • 4: After "Jewel of the Jungle" wraps, Lou goes into this process of editing, dubbing, mixing and printing.
      • Post-production.
      • 5: Lou's picked out the best scenes of "Jewel of the Jungle" to include in this pre-release ad in theaters.
      • Trailer.

        • Round 4. Category: Large Equipment

        • 1: A hoisting machine, or a somewhat similar-looking wading bird.
        • a crane.
        • 2: It's the most popular type of Tonka truck.
        • a dump truck.
        • 3: For smooth travel, ballast tampers and ballast regulators keep the gravel at the right level among these.
        • railroad tracks.
        • 4: To a farmer, it's a reaper that gathers crops; in forestry, it's a machine that turns a tree into a pile of logs.
        • a harvester.
        • 5: A Middle English word for "pulley" gave us this term for a hoisting machine with a rope around a drum.
        • a winch.

          • Round 5. Category: Illinois Me

          • 1: 14-year-old Orion Howe, a Civil War drummer boy from Waukegan, was awarded this high "honor" during that war.
          • Medal of Honor.
          • 2: Before 1992, the last time Illinois voted for a Democrat in the presidential election was for this man in 1964.
          • Lyndon Johnson.
          • 3: This Illinois event lasted 27 hours, killed 250 people and destroyed 17,450 buildings.
          • The Great Chicago Fire.
          • 4: Kaskaskia Island may be the only part of Illinois that lies west of this river.
          • Mississippi River.
          • 5: Known as the "Second City", Chicago actually ranks in this position by population in the U.S..
          • Third.

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

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