Instant Trivia

Episode 735 - Donald Duck - Iceland Cometh - Bird Tv - Children's Lit - Street Smarts

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 735, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Donald Duck

  • 1: The 1943 anti-Nazi release "Der Fuehrer's Face" was the only Donald Duck cartoon to win this award.
  • the Academy Award.
  • 2: Donald's girlfriend, she was first known as Donna Duck but was renamed in her second film, "Mr. Duck Steps Out".
  • Daisy Duck.
  • 3: Donald began his long romance with this vivacious girlfriend in the 1940 cartoon "Mr. Duck Steps Out".
  • Daisy.
  • 4: In the cartoon "Donald's Nephews", Donald's sister Dumbella sends these 3 to visit.
  • Huey, Louie and Dewey.
  • 5: In the opening of "The Mickey Mouse Club", Donald would strike this instrument, usually with disastrous results.
  • a gong.

    • Round 2. Category: Iceland Cometh

    • 1: Located in Faxa Bay, it was made the capital of Iceland in 1918.
    • Reykjavik.
    • 2: Iceland's nearest neighbor is this island, about 190 miles to the northwest.
    • Greenland.
    • 3: Iceland was the site of arms control talks between these 2 world leaders in October 1986.
    • Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan.
    • 4: 96% of the population is affiliated with the Church of Iceland, which is the evangelical type of this religion.
    • Lutheran.
    • 5: Like Sweden, Iceland uses currency called this.
    • Krona/kroners.

      • Round 3. Category: Bird Tv

      • 1: This fast-moving bird got his own TV series in 1966 -- Beep! Beep!.
      • The Roadrunner.
      • 2: The Munsters had a pet one of these who was fond of saying, "Nevermore".
      • Raven.
      • 3: Waldo, who was murdered on "Twin Peaks", was a talkative one of these birds.
      • Mynah Bird.
      • 4: The title of this acclaimed miniseries referred to a frontier town, not to a solitary pigeon.
      • "Lonesome Dove".
      • 5: In 1981 creator Earl Hamner uncorked this series about a winery whose symbol was a bird of prey.
      • Falcon Crest.

        • Round 4. Category: Children's Lit

        • 1: In Hans Christian Andersen's works, a wicked sea witch gave her a potion that changed her tail into 2 legs.
        • the Little Mermaid.
        • 2: In Robert Lawson's "Ben and Me", Ben is Benjamin Franklin and Me is Amos, one of these creatures who lives in Ben's cap.
        • a mouse.
        • 3: The Brothers Grimm wrote that Snow White was quieter and gentler than this sister.
        • Rose-Red.
        • 4: "A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver" is about 12th century queen Eleanor of this duchy.
        • Aquitaine.
        • 5: I can't always see "My Shadow" but I can always read about it in this Scotsman's "A Child's Garden of Verses".
        • Robert Louis Stevenson.

          • Round 5. Category: Street Smarts

          • 1: The Boston Common fronts on this street, also the name of a nearby hill.
          • Beacon Street.
          • 2: You'll find this lightly damaged historical object at 6th and Market in Philly.
          • the Liberty Bell.
          • 3: In this European city the locals call the Boulevard Saint-Michel the "Boul' Miche" for short.
          • Paris.
          • 4: It's a street without an exit, or a phrase commonly used of some jobs.
          • a dead end.
          • 5: A recessed area at the side of a road to carry off surface water; keep your mind out of it.
          • a gutter.

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

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