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Episode 761 - Cathedrals And Churches - So Nice They Nicknamed Me Twice - On The "Go" - Hot "Bun"S - Party Time!

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 761, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Cathedrals And Churches

  • 1: The church of Trinita Del Monti soars high above the Spanish Steps in this city.
  • Rome.
  • 2: 6 golden domes were added to this capital's Annunciation Cathedral during the reign of Ivan the Terrible.
  • Moscow.
  • 3: You can see the Black Prince's knightwear, as well as his tomb, at this English cathedral and pilgrimage site.
  • Canterbury.
  • 4: St. Andrew's Church in this Ukranian city stands on a site where St. Andrew reputedly erected a cross.
  • Kiev.
  • 5: Many Polish kings are buried in Wawel Cathedral on Wawel Hill in this city, once the capital of Poland.
  • Krakow.

    • Round 2. Category: So Nice They Nicknamed Me Twice

    • 1: "The Chairman of the Board", "Ol' Blue Eyes".
    • Frank Sinatra.
    • 2: "America's Sweetheart", "Little Sure Shot".
    • Annie Oakley.
    • 3: "Conqueror of the World", "Macedonia's Madman".
    • Alexander the Great.
    • 4: "The Father of the H-Bomb", "Dr. Strangelove".
    • Edward Teller.
    • 5: "The Poet of the Commonplace", "The Children's Poet".
    • Longfellow.

      • Round 3. Category: On The "Go"

      • 1: Chronic or recurring pain in the lower back.
      • lumbago.
      • 2: Beastly highest awarded handed out at the Berlin Film Festival, not the Berlin Golf Tournament.
      • the Golden Bear.
      • 3: Another name for graphite, it's also the name of several garden plants.
      • plumbago.
      • 4: Ze plane, boss, ze plane--our faith in this kind of cult is being proved true!.
      • a cargo cult.
      • 5: A type of tortoise that's an accomplished excavator is named for this mammal.
      • a gopher.

        • Round 4. Category: Hot "Bun"S

        • 1: In a 1969 Sam Peckinpah film, William Holden and Ernest Borgnine were part of a "Wild" one.
        • Bunch.
        • 2: This folklore hero was so big, as a child he rocked in his cradle and caused a 75-foot tide in the Bay of Fundy.
        • Paul Bunyan.
        • 3: A con game, or the police squad that breaks it up.
        • bunko.
        • 4: A 221-foot-high obelisk commemorating this battle stands on Breed's Hill.
        • Bunker Hill.
        • 5: 2-word term for the 30,000-pound precision-guided bombs used to destroy underground command centers.
        • bunker busters.

          • Round 5. Category: Party Time!

          • 1: Sir John Soane had a 3-day party after buying Seti I's sarcophagus for his home in this British capital.
          • London.
          • 2: Heloise suggests putting fortunes inside these inflatable items instead of in cookies; then let guests pop them.
          • Balloons.
          • 3: Active from the 1790s to the 1810s:This party of the second U.S. president.
          • the Federalists.
          • 4: On a party invitation, the letters RSVP stand for the French phrase "Repondez" this.
          • S'il vous plait.
          • 5: Founded in 1973:This Israeli party to the right of Labor.
          • Likud.

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

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