Instant Trivia

Episode 982 - Anagram zoo - Special oscars - 4-letter bands - Geographic meanings - "rock" and "roll" songs

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 982, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Anagram Zoo

  • 1: A MALL.
  • llama.
  • 2: Tall fellow:FIFE RAG.
  • giraffe.
  • 3: A mountain ape:LIAR LOG.
  • gorilla.
  • 4: Ocean mammal:PIN HOLD.
  • a dolphin.
  • 5: Asian snake fighter:EGO MOONS.
  • a mongoose.

    • Round 2. Category: Special Oscars

    • 1: In 1976, she was presented with a special Oscar at her home, Pickfair.
    • Mary Pickford.
    • 2: Appropriately, the statuette presented to Edgar Bergen was made out of this.
    • wood.
    • 3: "In recognition of his brilliant creativity", this Marx Brother won a special Oscar in 1973.
    • Groucho.
    • 4: In 1985, Cary Grant presented an honorary Oscar to this "Philadelphia Story" co-star.
    • James Stewart.
    • 5: The Academy's humanitarian award was named for this late character actor and former Academy pres..
    • Jean Hersholt.

      • Round 3. Category: 4-Letter Bands

      • 1: This hard-rockin' band was shown without make-up on the cover of 1983's "Lick It Up".
      • Kiss.
      • 2: This Aussie band had hits in the late '80s with "Devil Inside" and "Need You Tonight".
      • INXS.
      • 3: This duo had a 1984 No. 1 hit with "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go".
      • Wham!.
      • 4: 2 sets of brothers were in this "Whip It" group: Jerry and Bob Casale and Mark and Bob Mothersbaugh.
      • Devo.
      • 5: The musical "Mamma Mia!" features the music of this '70s pop powerhouse.
      • ABBA.

        • Round 4. Category: Geographic Meanings

        • 1: A Caribbean island:"Rich Port".
        • Puerto Rico.
        • 2: A big country:"Southern Land".
        • Australia.
        • 3: A North African city:"Three Towns".
        • Tripoli.
        • 4: A South African city:"Fountain of Flowers".
        • Bloemfontein.
        • 5: A country in the Balkans:"Black Mountain".
        • Montenegro.

          • Round 5. Category: Rock And Roll Songs. With Rock" And "Roll in quotation marks

          • 1: The 1st line of the chorus of the "Beer Barrel Polka".
          • Roll out the barrel.
          • 2: How love was for Ashford and Simpson in 1985.
          • "Solid".
          • 3: Chuck Berry's way of saying "Step aside, Ludwig".
          • "Roll Over Beethoven".
          • 4: To do this in '55, you had to "put your glad rags on".
          • "Rock Around The Clock".
          • 5: 1 of 2 Paul Simon hits that fit this category.
          • "I Am A Rock" (or "Loves Me Like A Rock").

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

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