Instant Trivia

Episode 955 - I'Ll Have The "Ham" - Muppet News - The Brady Bunch - And The Fish Was This Big! - Countries' Official Languages


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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 955, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: I'Ll Have The Ham. With Ham in quotes

  • 1: A Cricetus cricetus with large cheek pouches.
  • hamster.
  • 2: This tendon is at the back of the thigh.
  • the hamstring.
  • 3: This man co-wrote several popular musicals including "The King and I".
  • Oscar Hammerstein.
  • 4: He wrote hard-boiled detective novels like "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man".
  • Dashiell Hammett.
  • 5: This county in southern England borders the English Channel.
  • Hampshire.
  • Round 2. Category: Muppet News

    • 1: Over to Elmo, who reports on the "Tickle Me Satchmo" doll honoring this "Hello, Dolly!" musician.
    • Louis Armstrong.
    • 2: Longtime roommates Bert and Ernie interview these 2 characters played by Lemmon and Matthau in 1968.
    • Felix Unger and Oscar Madison.
    • 3: Next, Cookie Monster gets up close and personal with the "Head Baker and Spokes-Elf" of this company.
    • Keebler.
    • 4: In "Gonzo's Book Corner", our blue man snoop reviews this gonzo journalist's "Great Shark Hunt".
    • Hunter S. Thompson.
    • 5: Hi ho, this CNN Finance host who replaced Willow Bay in 2001 here, sitting in for Kermit the anchorfrog.
    • Lou Dobbs.
    • Round 3. Category: The Brady Bunch

      • 1: The Brady Bill requires a 5-day waiting period on the purchase of these.
      • handguns.
      • 2: Because he was not well enough known, Gene Hackman lost the role of Mike Brady to this actor.
      • (Robert) Reed.
      • 3: In 2017 he released his first book, "The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance".
      • Tom Brady.
      • 4: In the late 1890s its territorial gov. John Green Brady called for statehood; he died in Sitka before it happened.
      • Alaska.
      • 5: She died in April 2015 after 30 years of gun control activism.
      • Sarah Brady.
      • Round 4. Category: And The Fish Was This Big!

        • 1: Up to 15 feet long, this fish has no teeth as an adult but does have a weapon for a nose.
        • a swordfish.
        • 2: Don't struggle clumsily; identify the summer type of this, which can grow to almost three feet long.
        • a flounder.
        • 3: Gail Choy-Kaleiki wasn't an old man but she pulled an 1,800-pound blue one of these out of the sea in 1970.
        • a marlin.
        • 4: A general term for a small fish; most American ones are less than 6 inches, but one in the Colorado River can run 6 feet.
        • minnow.
        • 5: If you're doing this type of "Fishing in America", remember that New Jersey's record for a lake one is over 32 pounds.
        • trout.
        • Round 5. Category: Countries' Official Languages

          • 1: In Israel, Arabic and this.
          • Hebrew.
          • 2: In San Marino.
          • Italian.
          • 3: In Liechtenstein.
          • German.
          • 4: In Finland, Finnish and this.
          • Swedish.
          • 5: In Andorra, this language named for a region of Spain.
          • Catalan.
          • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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