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Episode 706 - Religious Festivals - The Philadelphia Story - This Land Is Your Land - The National Park System - Crossword Clues: "H"

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 706, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Yum Yum!

  • 1: Inspired by the Harry Potter books, these beans come in odd flavors like grass, sardine and earwax.
  • Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans.
  • 2: Introduced in 2002, Slimy Ghoul is a glow-in-the-dark dispenser for this 3-letter candy.
  • Pez.
  • 3: York introduced these yummy "patties" in 1940, but they weren't distributed nationally until 1975.
  • peppermint patties.
  • 4: H.B. Reese made Johnny Bars and Lizzie Bars before coming up with these famous "Cups" in the 1930s.
  • Peanut Butter Cups.
  • 5: Pop Rocks pop in your mouth because they contain bubbles of this gas.
  • carbon dioxide.

    • Round 2. Category: Wild West

    • 1: After playing for Queen Victoria, his Wild West Show's billing read "From prairie to palace".
    • Buffalo Bill (Cody).
    • 2: He killed 21 men and was himself killed at age 21.
    • Billy the Kid.
    • 3: During the stagecoach era, these birds reportedly sprinted ahead of the coaches at 18 mph.
    • roadrunners.
    • 4: Slang word for cowboy, from Spanish "vaquero".
    • buckaroo.
    • 5: Once bigger than Delaware, the King Ranch, largest in the U.S., is located in this state.
    • Texas.

      • Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 706, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

      Round 1. Category: Religious Festivals

      • 1: Purim,Sukkot.
      • Judaism.
      • 2: Assumption,Ascension.
      • Roman Catholicism.
      • 3: Eid al-Fitr,Laylat al-Qadr.
      • Islam.
      • 4: Diwali,Holi.
      • Hinduism.
      • 5: Wesak,Navam.
      • Buddhism.

        • Round 2. Category: The Philadelphia Story

        • 1: The city's motto, "Philadelphia maneto", means "Let" this "continue".
        • Brotherly love.
        • 2: A statue of this film character once stood at the top of the Art Museum steps; now it's outside of the Spectrum.
        • Rocky Balboa.
        • 3: In the 1770s she lived on Arch Street in Philly, where she and husband John ran an upholstery business.
        • Betsy Ross.
        • 4: On Market Street, between 5th and 6th, you can see this, which bears an inscription from Leviticus 25:10.
        • the Liberty Bell.
        • 5: In 1774 this assembly met for the first time in Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia.
        • the First Continental Congress.

          • Round 3. Category: This Land Is Your Land

          • 1: The Golden Gate Bridge is found in this state.
          • California.
          • 2: You'll find this "Great" 1,700-square-mile body of water in northwest Utah.
          • the Great Salt Lake.
          • 3: Of the 4 presidents pictured here [rest of clue unavailable].
          • -----------------------------------.
          • 4: Of Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Detroit, the city that's farthest east.
          • Pittsburgh.
          • 5: This U.S. island of the north Pacific with a 4-letter name is only about 30 miles long and 8 miles wide.
          • Guam.

            • Round 4. Category: The National Park System

            • 1: The former Julia Dent is buried in this memorial with her husband.
            • Grant's Tomb.
            • 2: To oversimplify, it's a really big hole in the ground in Arizona--1 mile deep and 277 river miles long.
            • the Grand Canyon.
            • 3: A natl. historic site, the Hubbell Trading Post in Arizona on this tribe's land has been in business since 1878.
            • the Navajo tribe.
            • 4: Check out the glistening dunes at White Sands National Monument in this state.
            • New Mexico.
            • 5: Idaho's Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument has several miles of fossil-bearing cliffs along this river.
            • the Snake River.

              • Round 5. Category

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