Instant Trivia

Episode 846 - '60s british rock - in the news - celebrity spouses - words of the '80s - describing the sport

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 846, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: '60s british rock

  • 1: Herman's Hermits hit #1 telling Mrs. Brown she had a lovely one.
  • a daughter.
  • 2: Other category on this board which could be a group in this one.
  • ANIMALS.
  • 3: Group whose song titles included "Do The Freddie" and album titles, "Frantic Freddie".
  • Freddie and the Dreamers.
  • 4: Last names Stuart and Clyde, they were better known by their first.
  • Chad and Jeremy.
  • 5: Though they've done 30 albums, their biggest single in the U.S., "Tired Of Waiting For You" only made #6.
  • the Kinks.

    • Round 2. Category: in the news

    • 1: He called Mayor Clint Eastwood to ask "What's an actor who once played with a monkey doing in politics?".
    • Ronald Reagan.
    • 2: "The Last Brother", Joe McGinniss' book about this man, caused a controversy.
    • Ted Kennedy.
    • 3: This great composer has outlived his U.S. copyright on "Alexander's Ragtime Band".
    • Irving Berlin.
    • 4: This U.N. Secretary General negotiated a cease-fire between Iraq and Iran.
    • Javier Perez de Cuellar.
    • 5: An oil spill on this Pennsylvania river on Jan. 2, 1980 forced thousands to melt snow for drinking water.
    • Monongahela.

      • Round 3. Category: celebrity spouses

      • 1: Joanne Woodward.
      • Paul Newman.
      • 2: Lauren Holly.
      • Jim Carrey.
      • 3: Meg Ryan.
      • Dennis Quaid.
      • 4: Rita Wilson.
      • Tom Hanks.
      • 5: Iman.
      • David Bowie.

        • Round 4. Category: words of the '80s

        • 1: Divorce after which couple continue living together, it's named for an Aborigine's weapon.
        • a boomerang.
        • 2: Hip hop includes rapping, bombing--or spray graffiti--and this type of street dancing.
        • breakdancing.
        • 3: Street term for smokable cocaine, it describes what it can do to your wallet and your brain.
        • crack.
        • 4: It's a set of rules by a company's board of directors to ward off unwanted mergers, not "Jaws".
        • shark repellent.
        • 5: MIPS is a computer term meaning "millions of" these "per second".
        • instructions.

          • Round 5. Category: describing the sport

          • 1: Hit tiny spheroid into woods, curse, hit into lake, curse, score round of 120, go to clubhouse for needed beer.
          • Golf.
          • 2: Swat at disk of vulcanized rubber, hit twine to score, spend 5 minutes in the box for fighting, feel shame.
          • Ice hockey.
          • 3: Take 16-foot-long object, run 150 feet, pray object doesn't snap, utilize object.
          • pole vaulting.
          • 4: Bust butt learning the "triple salchow", hope Guam judge doesn't hate your costume and give you a 5.
          • figure skating.
          • 5: Go 500 miles but only turn left, score points for Winston Cup, be very prepared to talk about your sponsors.
          • Auto racing (NASCAR).

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

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