Instant Trivia

Episode 683 - A First Name Basis - Bring It - Musical Geography - Paging All Primates - Other Great Decades

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 683, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: A First Name Basis

  • 1: "I didn't know him from" this name (except for you, of course, Mr. Sandler).
  • Adam.
  • 2: A flat, springlike metal hairpin.
  • a bobby pin.
  • 3: Meaning people in general, the phrase with these 3 male names dates back to the 1700s.
  • Tom, Dick and Harry.
  • 4: This name is found in a painful leg muscle cramp.
  • Charley.
  • 5: Lyndon Johnson called some folks uncomfortable with his Vietnam policy these nervous types.
  • Nervous Nellies.

    • Round 2. Category: Bring It

    • 1: To school:A mechanical one of these, like the Paper Mate Sharpwriter with a yellow barrel.
    • a pencil.
    • 2: On a picnic:This sweet gourd fruit that comes in Desert King and Dixie Queen varieties.
    • a watermelon.
    • 3: To a Little League game:A Nokona Alpha Select one of these, made with buffalo leather.
    • a glove.
    • 4: On a hike:An Odwalla "Monster" drink with 20 grams of this muscle-building amino-acid-based stuff.
    • protein.
    • 5: To band practice: oOne of these small flutes with a name that's Italian for "small".
    • a piccolo.

      • Round 3. Category: Musical Geography

      • 1: Roger Miller says it "swings like a pendulum do".
      • England.
      • 2: Though "the Midwest farmers' daughters...make you feel alright", The Beach Boys prefer these.
      • California girls.
      • 3: It's where "Matilda run" after "she took me money".
      • Venezuela.
      • 4: In "Arthur's Theme", "The best that you can do is fall in love" when caught between the moon and here.
      • New York City.
      • 5: In 1977, Glen Campbell asked, "Have you ever felt" these, y'all.
      • "Southern Nights".

        • Round 4. Category: Paging All Primates

        • 1: In the books not Cheetah the chimp but Nikma the monkey was the companion of this man.
        • Tarzan.
        • 2: In book titles this monkey "Goes Camping" and hangs "at the Aquarium"; what could possibly go wrong?.
        • Curious George.
        • 3: Shift the ape convinces a donkey to don a lion's skin so as to be Aslan in "The Last Battle" of this series.
        • The Chronicles of Narnia.
        • 4: Chee-Chee was an organ grinder's monkey rescued by this doctor.
        • Doctor Dolittle.
        • 5: A gorilla kept at a mall narrates "The One and Only" him.
        • Ivan.

          • Round 5. Category: Other Great Decades

          • 1: The Suez Canal is opened and the Emancipation Proclamation is issued.
          • the 1860s.
          • 2: The first successful human heart transplant and the invention of 8-track tapes.
          • the 1960s.
          • 3: Ray Kroc opens the first franchised McDonald's.
          • the 1950s.
          • 4: Conan Doyle introduces Sherlock Holmes.
          • the 1880s.
          • 5: Leonardo da Vinci paints "The Last Supper".
          • the 1490s.

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

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