Instant Trivia

Episode 781 - bedtime - foreign animal noises - shoot the moon - claudias - crustaceans

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 781, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: bedtime

  • 1: According to a cliche, an irritable person has "gotten up" this way.
  • on the wrong side of the bed.
  • 2: "Driving pigs to market" is British slang for this noisy nocturnal behavior.
  • snoring.
  • 3: "Floral" phrase for a situation of luxury and ease.
  • a bed of roses.
  • 4: This baby bed with a 4-letter name often has high barred sides to keep the baby from falling out.
  • a crib.
  • 5: If you're spending the night in the famous Lincoln bedroom, you're sleeping in this mansion.
  • the White House.

    • Round 2. Category: foreign animal noises

    • 1: To the Germans and Vietnamese, these say wau wau when chasing a postman or a cat.
    • a dog.
    • 2: It will wake you up with kokekokko in Japan and kykeliky in Norway.
    • a rooster.
    • 3: Albanian ones say hunk hunk; maybe it's the smell that makes French ones say groin groin while truffle hunting.
    • pigs.
    • 4: In Argentina they berp; Swedish ones kvack while hopping.
    • frogs.
    • 5: They say piv while stealing havarti and squitt squitt if they get into the provolone.
    • mice.

      • Round 3. Category: shoot the moon

      • 1: This lunar "sea" was the landing site of Apollo 11's Eagle module.
      • Sea of Tranquility.
      • 2: This term used for an Apollo mission's return to Earth tells you it landed in water.
      • Splashdown.
      • 3: On the Apollo 14 mission, Alan Shepard introduced this sport to the moon.
      • Golf.
      • 4: A NASA doctor declined this president's dinner invitation to the Apollo 11 crew because of risk of infections.
      • Richard M. Nixon.
      • 5: Apollo 15, 16 and 17 used these 4-wheeled vehicles to fetch rock samples.
      • Lunar rovers.

        • Round 4. Category: claudias

        • 1: This man's wife, the former Claudia Alta Taylor, was the mother of Lynda Bird and Luci Baines.
        • Lyndon B. Johnson.
        • 2: The People Almanac reports this supermodel from Dusseldorf tripped during her runway debut in 1990.
        • Claudia Schiffer.
        • 3: Lacey Chabert plays Claudia Salinger on this FOX series.
        • "Party of Five".
        • 4: It's reporter Claudia Cohen's specialty.
        • Gossip columnist.
        • 5: In 1993's "Son of the Pink Panther", she played the mother of Clouseau's son.
        • Claudia Cardinale.

          • Round 5. Category: crustaceans

          • 1: Prawn and this word are used interchangeably to refer to the same creature.
          • a shrimp.
          • 2: The habit of eating these freshwater crustaceans came to Louisiana from France.
          • crawfish.
          • 3: Popular in the South, over 100 mil. lbs. of these freshwater cousins of lobsters are raised in the U.S..
          • crayfish.
          • 4: If you had a fiddler on your roof, one of these would be clomping around.
          • a crab.
          • 5: These crustaceans, the main food of many baleen whales, can reach 2 inches in length.
          • krill.

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

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