Instant Trivia

Episode 660 - Military Matters - Tv Friends - Ends In "Ff" - Movie Themes - This Should Sound Familiar

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 660, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Military Matters

  • 1: All 28 members of this international organization have sent troops to fight the Taliban in Afghanistan.
  • NATO.
  • 2: Ready to fight at a moment's notice, the Minutemen were militia soldiers in this war.
  • the American Revolution.
  • 3: A broad area where explosive devices have been concealed; it can be in water as well as on land.
  • a minefield.
  • 4: Some in the military jokingly call this building "The Five-Sided Puzzle Palace".
  • the Pentagon.
  • 5: The three elements that make up the Marine Corps seal are a globe, an eagle holding a scroll and this naval symbol.
  • an anchor.

    • Round 2. Category: Tv Friends

    • 1: (Hi, I'm Joseph Gordon-Levitt.) I used to play D.J. Connor's boring friend George on this sitcom.
    • Roseanne.
    • 2: Grant Show appeared as Dylan's friend Jake on this series before he was spun off to "Melrose Place".
    • Beverly Hills, 90210.
    • 3: In 1995 it was finally revealed that this kooky character does have a first name: it's Cosmo.
    • Kramer.
    • 4: He's the friend Matt LeBlanc plays on "Friends".
    • Joey Tribbiani.
    • 5: Claire Danes and A.J. Langer played teenage friends Angela and Rayanne on this acclaimed series.
    • My So-Called Life.

      • Round 3. Category: Ends In "Ff"

      • 1: It's commonly found at the end of a sleeve.
      • a cuff.
      • 2: The use of this word as a slang term for a corpse dates back to the mid-19th century.
      • stiff.
      • 3: At Cape Canaveral, it follows a countdown.
      • blast/lift/takeoff.
      • 4: From the Middle English for "mockery", it means to express derision or scorn.
      • scoff.
      • 5: This annual cooking contest first took place in 1949 at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
      • Pillsbury Bake-Off.

        • Round 4. Category: Movie Themes

        • 1: [audio].
        • Love Story.
        • 2: [This time, the clue is this music (identify the film):]"When you get caught between the Moon and New York City...".
        • Arthur.
        • 3: [audio].
        • The Great Escape.
        • 4: [audio].
        • Valley of the Dolls.
        • 5: [The last clue in that column is this piece of music--listen:].
        • Lawrence of Arabia.

          • Round 5. Category: This Should Sound Familiar

          • 1: In 1975, using her grandkids' ages, a Pennsylvania woman won about $28,000 with this alliterative racetrack bet.
          • a daily double.
          • 2: Anything that gives you a solution to a mystery, or a Parker Brothers board game.
          • a clue.
          • 3: 5-letter term used to show feelings of regret, or a Parker Brothers board game; ooo....
          • sorry.
          • 4: From the French for "rotten pot", it's any mixture of unrelated objects.
          • potpourri.
          • 5: Don't look now, but from the Latin for "balcony", it's a small platform for a public speaker.
          • a podium.

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

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