Instant Trivia

Episode 702 - Try "Star" - Smooching In Shakespeare - Tubes - Famous Franks - Directors On Film

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 702, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Try "Star"

  • 1: Overly awed and fascinated in the presence of celebrities.
  • starstruck.
  • 2: Structure from which the 3-year-olds fly forward at Churchill Downs.
  • starting gate.
  • 3: Banner carried by the attackers during Pickett's Charge.
  • "Stars and Bars".
  • 4: An asteroidean echinoderm found in tidepools.
  • starfish.
  • 5: It's composed mainly of amylose and amylopectin.
  • starch.

    • Round 2. Category: Smooching In Shakespeare

    • 1: He claims that the sleeping Michael Cassio kissed him hard while dreaming of Desdemona.
    • Iago.
    • 2: He says, "Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft" while holding Yorick's skull.
    • Hamlet.
    • 3: "Love's Labour's Lost" and "Henry VI, Part III" both mention the kiss of this Biblical traitor.
    • Judas Iscariot.
    • 4: In this comedy Petruchio says, "Kiss me, Kate, we will be married o' Sunday".
    • Taming of the Shrew.
    • 5: "We have kiss'd away kingdoms and provinces" says Scarus in the play about this title couple.
    • Antony and Cleopatra.

      • Round 3. Category: Tubes

      • 1: Submarines have fixed tubes in the bow to shoot these underwater weapons.
      • torpedoes.
      • 2: If a surfer rides the tube in London, he's on this.
      • the subway.
      • 3: Every little breeze seems to whisper the name of this first test tube baby.
      • Louise (Brown).
      • 4: The gas-filled Geissler tube of the late 1850s was adapted for use in these advertising signs.
      • neon signs.
      • 5: Like you, a frog has this tube connecting the middle ear and the throat.
      • the Eustachian tube.

        • Round 4. Category: Famous Franks

        • 1: This "Wizard of Oz" author edited a trade magazine for store window decorators.
        • L. Frank Baum.
        • 2: Frank Fitzsimmons took control of this union when Jimmy Hoffa was imprisoned in 1967.
        • Teamsters.
        • 3: This musical satirist founded the Mothers of Invention in 1964.
        • Frank Zappa.
        • 4: In Gemini 7 he and Jim Lovell set a 14-day endurance record.
        • Frank Borman.
        • 5: This Idaho Democratic senator was active in investigating abuses by the CIA.
        • Frank Church.

          • Round 5. Category: Directors On Film

          • 1: He not only was "The Outlaw Josey Wales", he was the director, too.
          • Clint Eastwood.
          • 2: When you watch his direction of himself and Jack Nicholson, he hopes you "Hoffa" good time.
          • Danny DeVito.
          • 3: He's seen in John Landis' "The Blues Brothers" and Landis is seen in his "1941".
          • Steven Spielberg.
          • 4: He was Mookie the delivery boy in "Do the Right Thing".
          • Spike Lee.
          • 5: 1 of the 2 directors who play the 2 main husbands in "Husbands and Wives".
          • (1 of) Sydney Pollack (or Woody Allen).

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

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