Instant Trivia

Episode 738 - Cable Tv - 3Rd Rock From The Sun - Aye Aye, Captain - On The Cover Of Sgt. Pepper - Coffee, Tea Or Mead?

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 738, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Cable Tv

  • 1: A shout of approval to an actor, or the cable network of "Inside the Actors Studio".
  • Bravo.
  • 2: This acronym for American Christian Television System is a book of the Bible, too.
  • ACTS.
  • 3: This MTV show launched in 1991 has turned strangers into enemies in NYC, London and Hawaii.
  • The Real World.
  • 4: Actress who started the "Faerie Tale Theatre".
  • Shelley Duvall.
  • 5: This "channel" went on in 1985 and the "networks" of that name now include Animal Planet and The Learning Channel.
  • The Discovery Channel.

    • Round 2. Category: 3Rd Rock From The Sun

    • 1: This outer part of the Earth shares its name with the outer part of a pie.
    • crust.
    • 2: From the Latin for "track", it's the path of the Earth around the Sun.
    • orbit.
    • 3: This satellite of the Earth is a whopping 2,160 miles in diameter--a lot bigger than it looks.
    • the Moon.
    • 4: The highest temperature ever recorded on earth was 136° F. at Al-Aziziyah on this continent.
    • Africa.
    • 5: Some theorize that the Earth once had just one of these, called Panthalassa.
    • ocean.

      • Round 3. Category: Aye Aye, Captain

      • 1: A national park on this country's South Island is named for Captain Abel Tasman.
      • New Zealand.
      • 2: In 1837 Captain Matthew Perry took command of the U.S. Navy's first ship powered by this.
      • steam.
      • 3: This New World settlement was founded May 14, 1607 by a group led by Captain Christopher Newport.
      • Jamestown.
      • 4: After his fleet took New Orleans in April 1862, this captain was promoted to rear admiral.
      • David Farragut.
      • 5: This British explorer of the Pacific Northwest has his own herb as well as an island.
      • George Vancouver.

        • Round 4. Category: On The Cover Of Sgt. Pepper

        • 1: He's an African explorer, "I presume".
        • Dr. Livingstone.
        • 2: Bob Dylan appears as does this poet from whom he may have taken his stage name.
        • Dylan Thomas.
        • 3: This actor is in costume from his film "The Wild One".
        • Marlon Brando.
        • 4: The Beatles' bass player before Paul took over.
        • Stu Sutcliffe.
        • 5: This "Das Kapital" author stands between comedian Oliver Hardy and H.G. Wells.
        • Karl Marx.

          • Round 5. Category: Coffee, Tea Or Mead?

          • 1: In 1904 Thomas Sullivan began the practice of putting tea in small ones of these; his were made of silk.
          • bags.
          • 2: It's the "Irish" ingredient in Irish coffee.
          • Irish whiskey.
          • 3: It's French for "coffee with milk".
          • cafe au lait.
          • 4: Mead is known as sima in this country that borders Norway and Sweden.
          • Finland.
          • 5: This mead ingredient is made by animals.
          • honey.

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

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