Instant Trivia

Episode 906 - creepy crawly things - cuba - stage names - rhyme right - life of the party

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 906, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: creepy crawly things

  • 1: A sailor's superstition says that these creatures desert a ship they know will sink.
  • rats.
  • 2: This creepy creature might be lug, inch or book.
  • worm.
  • 3: These pre-moth creatures eat constantly.
  • caterpillars.
  • 4: Related to the snail, these gastropods climb trees and lower themselves back down on a mucous thread.
  • slugs.
  • 5: Trying to humanize these big kitchen bugs, model Paulina Porizkova co-wrote a kids' book about them.
  • cockroaches.

    • Round 2. Category: cuba

    • 1: If you have a sweet tooth, you'll probably know that this is Cuba's most important crop.
    • sugarcane.
    • 2: This Pulitzer and Nobel prize-winning novelist's home in pre-Castro Cuba was called "Finca Vigia".
    • Ernest Hemingway.
    • 3: The presidential palace last used by this dictator is now called The Museum of the Revolution.
    • Fulgencio Batista.
    • 4: In 1997 this magazine chose Cuba as one of its "50 Most Beautiful".
    • People.
    • 5: In a 1995 TV movie Cuba soared with this first squadron of black combat pilots.
    • the Tuskegee Airmen.

      • Round 3. Category: stage names

      • 1: In 2000 he ditched that weird symbol, so now he's the Artist Formerly Known as the Artist Formerly Known as this.
      • Prince.
      • 2: "Peyton Place" star Dorothy Eloise Maloney.
      • Dorothy Malone.
      • 3: Elliott Goldstein.
      • Elliott Gould.
      • 4: These "boys" go by the names King Ad-Rock, Mike D and MCA.
      • The Beastie Boys.
      • 5: Henry Montgomery Jr., Elizabeth's father.
      • Robert Montgomery.

        • Round 4. Category: rhyme right

        • 1: Horse-headed chess piece.
        • a knight.
        • 2: One set of stairs between floors.
        • a flight.
        • 3: A perceived snub or act of contempt.
        • a slight.
        • 4: It's a bend in a coastline that forms a bay.
        • a bight.
        • 5: Isle where Victoria shuffled off her mortal throne.
        • the Isle of Wight.

          • Round 5. Category: life of the party

          • 1: This party was named at a Michigan convention, 1854; still going strong.
          • the GOP (or Republican Party).
          • 2: In 2000 its 97,000 Florida votes left it at a Nader of popularity with Al Gore fans.
          • the Green Party.
          • 3: In 2006 this party, no longer "progressive", came back into power in Canada.
          • the Conservatives.
          • 4: Led by Begin and Sharon, among others.
          • the Likud Party.
          • 5: Formed to oppose "King Andrew" Jackson; named after the British party for limits on royal power.
          • the Whigs.

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

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