Instant Trivia

Episode 699 - Pick One - International Actors - Past Tense - Rodent, Marsupial Or Primate - Money


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 699, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Pick One

  • 1: Of hippo, rhino or croc, the one whose common name has the most letters.
  • hippopotamus.
  • 2: Of the Osmonds, the Osbournes or the Oswalds, the family that got MTV its highest ratings.
  • the Osbournes.
  • 3: Of Woolworth, Wordsworth or Wadsworth, the one who was a stamp distributor in Westmoreland County.
  • Wordsworth.
  • 4: Of Army, Navy or Marine, the one who began as a columnist for Variety in 1953.
  • Army (Archerd).
  • 5: Of Walter Chrysler, Louis Chevrolet or Ransom Olds, the one who raced in the Indy 500.
  • Chevrolet.
  • Round 2. Category: International Actors

    • 1: Her relative Sydney Kidman was a cattle baron who owned huge swaths of outback.
    • Nicole Kidman.
    • 2: Toshiro Mifune and this director with whom he made 16 films died less than a year apart.
    • Akira Kurosawa.
    • 3: This British veteran's films include "Tom Jones", "Under the Volcano" and "Erin Brockovich".
    • Albert Finney.
    • 4: This blonde beauty from South Africa gained notice when she grappled with Teri Hatcher in "2 Days in the Valley".
    • Charlize Theron.
    • 5: Seen here, she was born in Paris and starred in "An American Werewolf in Paris".
    • Julie Delpy.
    • Round 3. Category: Past Tense

      • 1: Before the fall, Humpty Dumpty did it "on a wall".
      • sat.
      • 2: Meaning "manufactured", it was in a famous telegraph message after "What hath God...".
      • wrought.
      • 3: If you missed the big day, go online; Blue Mountain has a whole section of this kind of birthday e-card.
      • belated.
      • 4: On pepper boxes, it means "milled".
      • cracked.
      • 5: This synonym for "haggard" is also past tense for having pulled out your weapon.
      • drawn.
      • Round 4. Category: Rodent, Marsupial Or Primate

        • 1: The Tasmanian Devil.
        • Marsupial.
        • 2: The kangaroo rat.
        • rodent.
        • 3: The chinchilla.
        • Rodent.
        • 4: The wombat.
        • Marsupial.
        • 5: The aye-aye.
        • primate.
        • Round 5. Category: Money

          • 1: The common U.S. coin that's named for the metal it contains.
          • Nickel.
          • 2: If you've still got these "jolly jolly" coins of England, they're no longer legal tender.
          • sixpence.
          • 3: Canadians as well as U.S. 10-cent pieces are called this.
          • dimes.
          • 4: The British called this now-obsolete coin a "bob".
          • the shilling.
          • 5: In 1909 he became the first U.S. president ever to appear on a coin.
          • Lincoln.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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