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Episode 657 - "K" Mart - City Nicknames - Poland - Gangster Movies - Blank Of The Blank
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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 657, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: "K" Mart
- 1: In 1883 more than 36,000 died following an explosion on this volcanic Indonesian island.
- Krakatoa.
- 2: The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- kappa.
- 3: After criminal activities by this secret society, Oklahoma was placed under martial law in September 1923.
- Ku Klux Klan.
- 4: These tiny shrimp-like crustaceans are the primary food of baleen whales.
- krill.
- 5: It's the structure where you'll find the black stone, a revered object believed to have been given to man by God.
- the Kaaba.
Round 2. Category: City Nicknames
- 1: "The Golden Gate City".
- San Francisco.
- 2: Though Motown Records is now in L.A., "Motown" itself refers to this city.
- Detroit.
- 3: "The Big Apple".
- New York City.
- 4: "Big D".
- Dallas.
- 5: "Kodak City".
- Rochester, New York.
Round 3. Category: Poland
- 1: After WWII, over 80% of the buildings in this capital were uninhabitable.
- Warsaw.
- 2: The 2 longest of these in Poland are the Oder and Vistula.
- rivers.
- 3: The city of Torun is famous for its honey cakes and as the birthplace of this astronomer.
- Copernicus.
- 4: Of 1 out of 5, 1 out of 15, or 1 out of 50, approximate ratio of Polish families who own cars.
- 1 out of 50.
- 5: These currency units come in notes of up to 2,000,000.
- zlotys.
Round 4. Category: Gangster Movies
- 1: In gangster gab, they're "choppers", "rods" and "gats".
- guns.
- 2: Shelley Winters' "Bloody Mama".
- Ma Barker.
- 3: "Asphalt Jungle's" gorgeous golden-haired gun moll.
- Marilyn Monroe.
- 4: Color of the "Heat" that Jimmy Cagney felt in classic '49 flick.
- White.
- 5: His gangster characters terrorized "The Petrified Forest" and "High Sierra".
- Humphrey Bogart.
Round 5. Category: Blank Of The Blank
- 1: Hannibal Lecter is supposed to help the FBI find a serial killer nicknamed Buffalo Bill in this bestseller.
- Silence of the Lambs.
- 2: To make a favorable judgment when you're uncertain is to give someone this.
- benefit of the doubt.
- 3: This local public officer with judicial powers may accept payment for your speeding ticket.
- a justice of the peace.
- 4: Here's an illustration from this mortuary text.
- the Book of the Dead.
- 5: In 1961 British critic Martin Esslin used this phrase to describe the plays of Beckett and Ionesco.
- theatre of the absurd.
Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/
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Manage episode 348387199 series 3394361
Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 657, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: "K" Mart
- 1: In 1883 more than 36,000 died following an explosion on this volcanic Indonesian island.
- Krakatoa.
- 2: The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- kappa.
- 3: After criminal activities by this secret society, Oklahoma was placed under martial law in September 1923.
- Ku Klux Klan.
- 4: These tiny shrimp-like crustaceans are the primary food of baleen whales.
- krill.
- 5: It's the structure where you'll find the black stone, a revered object believed to have been given to man by God.
- the Kaaba.
Round 2. Category: City Nicknames
- 1: "The Golden Gate City".
- San Francisco.
- 2: Though Motown Records is now in L.A., "Motown" itself refers to this city.
- Detroit.
- 3: "The Big Apple".
- New York City.
- 4: "Big D".
- Dallas.
- 5: "Kodak City".
- Rochester, New York.
Round 3. Category: Poland
- 1: After WWII, over 80% of the buildings in this capital were uninhabitable.
- Warsaw.
- 2: The 2 longest of these in Poland are the Oder and Vistula.
- rivers.
- 3: The city of Torun is famous for its honey cakes and as the birthplace of this astronomer.
- Copernicus.
- 4: Of 1 out of 5, 1 out of 15, or 1 out of 50, approximate ratio of Polish families who own cars.
- 1 out of 50.
- 5: These currency units come in notes of up to 2,000,000.
- zlotys.
Round 4. Category: Gangster Movies
- 1: In gangster gab, they're "choppers", "rods" and "gats".
- guns.
- 2: Shelley Winters' "Bloody Mama".
- Ma Barker.
- 3: "Asphalt Jungle's" gorgeous golden-haired gun moll.
- Marilyn Monroe.
- 4: Color of the "Heat" that Jimmy Cagney felt in classic '49 flick.
- White.
- 5: His gangster characters terrorized "The Petrified Forest" and "High Sierra".
- Humphrey Bogart.
Round 5. Category: Blank Of The Blank
- 1: Hannibal Lecter is supposed to help the FBI find a serial killer nicknamed Buffalo Bill in this bestseller.
- Silence of the Lambs.
- 2: To make a favorable judgment when you're uncertain is to give someone this.
- benefit of the doubt.
- 3: This local public officer with judicial powers may accept payment for your speeding ticket.
- a justice of the peace.
- 4: Here's an illustration from this mortuary text.
- the Book of the Dead.
- 5: In 1961 British critic Martin Esslin used this phrase to describe the plays of Beckett and Ionesco.
- theatre of the absurd.
Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/
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