Instant Trivia

Episode 995 - 4 years - Discographies - The bronze age - One of the 8 planets - In disguise

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 995, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: 4 Years

  • 1: In 1960 Abebe Bikila won this Olympic event barefoot; 4 years later he won it again, this time wearing shoes.
  • Marathon.
  • 2: He was the first U.S. president to serve just 4 years.
  • John Adams.
  • 3: His book "Daisy-Head Maysie" was published in 1995, 4 years after his death.
  • Dr. Seuss.
  • 4: Every 4 years the Boy Scouts hold international rallies known as these.
  • Jamborees.
  • 5: In Julius Caesar's time this month had 30 days once every 4 years.
  • February.

    • Round 2. Category: Discographies

    • 1: "Sonic Highways":This Dave Grohl band.
    • the Foo Fighters.
    • 2: "Private Dancer":This woman who can really move in high heels.
    • Tina Turner.
    • 3: "It's the Girls!":This divine singer.
    • Bette Midler.
    • 4: "Houses of the Holy":These rockers.
    • Led Zeppelin.
    • 5: "In the Lonely Hour":This neo-soul singer.
    • Sam Smith.

      • Round 3. Category: The Bronze Age

      • 1: Oliver Stone has one of these medals first created by executive order on February 4, 1944.
      • Bronze Star.
      • 2: Gymnast and native son Dimitrios Loundras was only 10 years old when he won a bronze in this city in 1896.
      • Athens.
      • 3: Pulp hero Doc who was "The Man of Bronze".
      • Doc Savage.
      • 4: In men's Olympic basketball, this Baltic team won bronze in 1992, 1996 and 2000.
      • Lithuania.
      • 5: On the medal stand, 200-meter bronze medalist John Carlos raised his fist in a black power salute in this year.
      • 1968.

        • Round 4. Category: One Of The 8 Planets

        • 1: Also a chemical element.
        • Mercury.
        • 2: She's a tennis superstar.
        • Venus.
        • 3: Popular chocolate bar made in England since 1933.
        • Mars.
        • 4: Lighthouse city near Palm Beach, Florida.
        • Jupiter.
        • 5: Husband to Gaea and father of the Titans.
        • Uranus.

          • Round 5. Category: In Disguise

          • 1: In the Perrault version, she's eaten by the wolf who's disguised as her grandmother.
          • Little Red Riding Hood.
          • 2: In 1924 Alexandra David-Neel disguised herself as a beggar to sneak into this capital of Tibet.
          • Lhasa.
          • 3: Some reports say this PLO head sometimes disguised himself as a woman in order to flee his enemies.
          • Yasser Arafat.
          • 4: According to the myth, his beggar disguise was so good, it even fooled his wife Penelope.
          • Odysseus.
          • 5: When Nathan Hale was captured in September 1776, he was disguised as one of these.
          • Schoolteacher.

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