Instant Trivia

Episode 634 - Tell 'Em What They've Won, Johnny - Tv's Supporting Actors - "Fire" - Sams And Samuels - The Male Of The Species


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 634, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Tell 'Em What They've Won, Johnny

  • 1: The first of these were awarded in 1901 and they are given out yearly for Physics, Chemistry, Peace and 3 other disciplines.
  • the Nobel Prizes.
  • 2: Walt Disney won a record 14 of these statuettes now given out in March.
  • Oscars.
  • 3: In the category Best Rock Album, The Rolling Stones' "Voodoo Lounge" won this award for 1994.
  • Grammy.
  • 4: A brave French soldier might receive the award known as the "Croix de Guerre", meaning "Cross of" this.
  • War.
  • 5: In 1921 Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Fiction prize named for this news publisher.
  • Pulitzer.
  • Round 2. Category: Tv's Supporting Actors

    • 1: (Hi, I'm Gordon Clapp of NYPD Blue.) I won the 1998 Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for playing this character.
    • Greg Medavoy.
    • 2: Her long-running variety show featured supporting actors Tim Conway and Harvey Korman.
    • Carol Burnett.
    • 3: The first 3 Supporting Actor Emmys went to this man, Jackie Gleason's comic foil.
    • Art Carney.
    • 4: On "The Waltons", Will Geer played Zeb, whom all the kids called this.
    • Grandpa.
    • 5: In 1986 John Malkovich played Biff Loman in a CBS production of this play.
    • "Death of a Salesman".
    • Round 3. Category: "Fire"

      • 1: In 2007 Marko Lisec of Slovenia built a 60,589-cubic foot one of these to celebrate Labor Day.
      • a bonfire.
      • 2: Most widespread type of this is performed on embers from a wood fire, as in India.
      • walking on fire.
      • 3: This software or hardware barrier is used to prevent unauthorized persons from accessing your computer.
      • a firewall.
      • 4: To contain a forest fire, it's created by clearing a strip of land ahead of the flames.
      • fire break.
      • 5: In this 1983 film, Nick Nolte played a journalist in Nicaragua during the 1979 revolution.
      • Under Fire.
      • Round 4. Category: Sams And Samuels

        • 1: In 1871 U.S. telegraphers honored him with a bronze statue in NYC's Central Park.
        • Samuel Morse.
        • 2: This playwright starred with girlfriend Jessica Lange in the movies "Country" and "Frances".
        • Sam Shepard.
        • 3: He wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" for a book of poetry co-written with William Wordsworth.
        • Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
        • 4: The main goal of Paul Revere's ride was to warn John Hancock and this patriot that the British were out to capture them.
        • Samuel Adams.
        • 5: He's Georgia's senior senator.
        • Sam Nunn.
        • Round 5. Category: The Male Of The Species

          • 1: You've taken him "by the horns" if you've faced a situation head on.
          • bull.
          • 2: Hey hen, it's kookie to ask this cock of the walk to lend you its comb.
          • a rooster.
          • 3: This name for a male turkey might make you think he's especially hungry.
          • gobbler.
          • 4: Doe, a rabbit, a female rabbit, and this, a male.
          • a buck.
          • 5: When male badgers and pigs get together, the females think they're a bunch of these.
          • boars.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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