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Episode 709 - Let's Go To Florida - Army, Navy Or Marines - Bahrain - Approbation - Handy Technology

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 709, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Let's Go To Florida

  • 1: You can see a miniature replica of this city's Forbidden City at Splendid China, a park in Kissimmee.
  • Peking/Beijing.
  • 2: The "Terrors of the Deep" attraction at this park might even scare Shamu.
  • Sea World.
  • 3: The Cypress Roots Museum traces the history of this famous floral site.
  • Cypress Gardens.
  • 4: For years Gomek the giant crocodile was the big attraction at this oldest Florida city's alligator farm.
  • St. Augustine.
  • 5: The Wallendas' poles, rigging and costumes are on view at the Circus Museum in this Florida city.
  • Sarasota.

    • Round 2. Category: Army, Navy Or Marines

    • 1: Chester Nimitz.
    • the Navy.
    • 2: World War I flying ace Frank Luke.
    • the Army.
    • 3: John Glenn.
    • the Marines.
    • 4: Roger Staubach.
    • the Navy.
    • 5: Comedian Drew Carey.
    • the Marines.

      • Round 3. Category: Bahrain

      • 1: This Iberian power occupied Bahrain from 1521 until the locals asked for Persian help in 1602.
      • Portugal.
      • 2: Bahrain is known as this "of the Arabian Gulf", although cultured ones are banned in the market of the same name.
      • the Pearl.
      • 3: The 5 triangular shapes on the Bahraini flag represent these "foundations" of Islam.
      • pillars.
      • 4: Bahrain's capital, it shares most of its letters with a Central American country.
      • Manama.
      • 5: In 1971 Bahrain joined this regional organization that was formed in Cairo in 1945.
      • the Arab League.

        • Round 4. Category: Approbation

        • 1: In 1982 Lenny Skutnick rescued a passenger on a crashed 737 from this D.C. river.
        • Potomac.
        • 2: Fittingly, CNN broke the news in 1997 when this man decided to give $1 billion to the U.N..
        • Ted Turner.
        • 3: Jody Williams won a 1997 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to ban these weapons.
        • land mines.
        • 4: In 1997, 5 decades late, 7 black soldiers received this highest award for bravery during WWII.
        • the Congressional Medal of Honor.
        • 5: Japanese consul Chiune Sugihara, who saved hundreds of Jews in WWII, bears the title "Righteous" this.
        • Gentile.

          • Round 5. Category: Handy Technology

          • 1: The Nomad Jukebox Zen Xtra is a device which plays music in this alphanumeric format.
          • MP3.
          • 2: "N-Gage" with this company's cell phone, wihch is also a portable game.
          • Nokia.
          • 3: You can feel your way around a game using the Dualshock controller for this video game console.
          • PlayStation.
          • 4: This company that sells Dimension computers now sells a GPS system for the Axim PDAs.
          • Dell.
          • 5: With its Ofoto online service and Easyshare cameras, you'll never have to develop this company's film.
          • Kodak.

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

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