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Episode 725 - Dance Fever - The Foot - "Ck" - Animal Young 'Uns - You Know What They Say...

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 725, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 725, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Dance Fever

  • 1: When you swing your partner and do-si-do.
  • square dancing.
  • 2: '60s spud crusher.
  • the mashed potato.
  • 3: Travolta and Debra Wing-ed their way around Gilley's, popularizing this.
  • Western two-step (Texas two-step).
  • 4: B-boys do it, rappers rhyme to it, DJs control it.
  • break dancing.
  • 5: Original version of this dance was only record to hit #1 two different times, in 1960 and 1962.
  • "The Twist".

    • Round 2. Category: The Foot

    • 1: Your foot touches the ground only at the heel and the ball, unless this is "fallen".
    • arch.
    • 2: Named for a Greek warrior, it runs from the heel bone to the calf muscle.
    • Achilles tendon.
    • 3: Describing humans, it's from the Latin for "two-footed".
    • bipedal.
    • 4: A wedge-shaped bone in the foot, it's also the term for ancient wedge-shaped writing.
    • cuneiform.
    • 5: Like your thumb, an ape's big toe is this, meaning it can be moved toward the other digits.
    • opposable.

      • Round 3. Category: "Ck"

      • 1: The "culture" type is emotional disruption caused by living in a society not one's own.
      • Shock.
      • 2: Edmund Bergler, credited with inventing the term "writer's" this, must not have felt it -- he wrote several books.
      • Block.
      • 3: A metal measuring rod that's poked into a car's crankcase.
      • Dipstick.
      • 4: They're barrel's 2 partners in an expression meaning "the whole thing".
      • Lock and stock.
      • 5: Athletic position in which the thighs are against the chest and the arms wrap around the shins.
      • Tuck.

        • Round 4. Category: Animal Young 'Uns

        • 1: The zebra.
        • Colt.
        • 2: The kangaroo.
        • Joey.
        • 3: The rhinoceros.
        • Calf.
        • 4: The squirrel.
        • Babies/infants.
        • 5: The turkey.
        • Poult/chick.

          • Round 5. Category: You Know What They Say...

          • 1: It's an Oreo enthusiast's version of "That's the way the ball bounces".
          • That's the way the cookie crumbles.
          • 2: Guess correctly you've "hit" this "on the head".
          • nail.
          • 3: "He who laughs last, laughs best" and "He who" does this "is lost".
          • hesitates.
          • 4: They "come in threes", "must come to an end" and "come to those who wait".
          • good things.
          • 5: For centuries fraidy-cats have insisted that this "is the better part of valor".
          • discretion.

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

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