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Episode 1233 - Siegfrieds and roys - A triangle scheme - The civil war years - The roles of morgan freeman - Nmoɋ-ǝɋisԁ∩
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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1233, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Siegfrieds And Roys
- 1: In an 1870s ballet, Prince Siegfried falls in love with one of these graceful birds.
- Swan.
- 2: This singer took "Oh, Pretty Woman" to No. 1 in 1964.
- Roy Orbison.
- 3: This composer of the opera "Siegfried" also named his son Siegfried.
- Richard Wagner.
- 4: Before he became the "King of the Cowboys" on film, he formed the Sons of the Pioneers singing group.
- Roy Rogers.
- 5: In a Sir Walter Scott novel, this title character is an outlaw of the MacGregor clan.
- Rob Roy.
Round 2. Category: A Triangle Scheme
- 1: After 1918, no one had an eye on the USS Cyclops, one of the first U.S. ships recorded missing in this mysterious region.
- the Bermuda Triangle.
- 2: 2 interlaced triangles make up this symbol of Judaism, which dates back more than 2,500 years.
- the Star of David.
- 3: The reciprocal of cosine, it's the ratio of line AC to line AB in the triangle here.
- secant.
- 4: Longfellow detailed a love triangle between Priscilla Mullins, John Alden and this guy in "The Courtship of" him.
- Miles Standish.
- 5: The regulation of sweatshops got heavier after the 1911 fire at this factory named for the blouses it made.
- the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.
Round 3. Category: The Civil War Years
- 1: War was raging when this holiday was 1st observed nationally, on the last Thursday in November 1863.
- Thanksgiving.
- 2: During his 1864 re-election bid, Lincoln said "It was not best to swap" these "while crossing the stream".
- horses.
- 3: This 4-word motto was first stamped on U.S. coins during the war, in 1864.
- In God We Trust.
- 4: U.S. diplomat Charles Francis Adams. this president's son, sought to keep the British neutral.
- John Quincy Adams.
- 5: "Little Women" author who became famous when letters she wrote as a Civil War nurse were published in 1863.
- Alcott.
Round 4. Category: The Roles Of Morgan Freeman
- 1: 1989:Hoke Colburn, a chauffeur.
- Driving Miss Daisy.
- 2: 1994:Red Redding, a lifer at a Maine prison.
- The Shawshank Redemption.
- 3: 2014:Vitruvius (voice only).
- The Lego Movie.
- 4: 2013:Archie, visiting Sin City with 3 old, old pals.
- Last Vegas.
- 5: 2009:Nelson Mandela.
- Invictus.
Round 5. Category: Nmoɋ-Ǝɋisԁ∩
- 1: According to the proverb, 1 of these is "just a frown turned upside-down".
- smile.
- 2: In "Royal Wedding" we saw him dancing on the ceiling.
- Fred Astaire.
- 3: A 1918 24¢ U.S. stamp for this type of letter is valuable if the picture is upside-down.
- air mail.
- 4: Uncommon condition in which the temperature rises as you get higher in the atmosphere.
- inversion.
- 5: In 1980 this singer had a No. 1 hit with the following:"Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round / Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round...".
- Diana Ross.
Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/
AI Voices used
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Manage episode 425788302 series 3394361
Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1233, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Siegfrieds And Roys
- 1: In an 1870s ballet, Prince Siegfried falls in love with one of these graceful birds.
- Swan.
- 2: This singer took "Oh, Pretty Woman" to No. 1 in 1964.
- Roy Orbison.
- 3: This composer of the opera "Siegfried" also named his son Siegfried.
- Richard Wagner.
- 4: Before he became the "King of the Cowboys" on film, he formed the Sons of the Pioneers singing group.
- Roy Rogers.
- 5: In a Sir Walter Scott novel, this title character is an outlaw of the MacGregor clan.
- Rob Roy.
Round 2. Category: A Triangle Scheme
- 1: After 1918, no one had an eye on the USS Cyclops, one of the first U.S. ships recorded missing in this mysterious region.
- the Bermuda Triangle.
- 2: 2 interlaced triangles make up this symbol of Judaism, which dates back more than 2,500 years.
- the Star of David.
- 3: The reciprocal of cosine, it's the ratio of line AC to line AB in the triangle here.
- secant.
- 4: Longfellow detailed a love triangle between Priscilla Mullins, John Alden and this guy in "The Courtship of" him.
- Miles Standish.
- 5: The regulation of sweatshops got heavier after the 1911 fire at this factory named for the blouses it made.
- the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.
Round 3. Category: The Civil War Years
- 1: War was raging when this holiday was 1st observed nationally, on the last Thursday in November 1863.
- Thanksgiving.
- 2: During his 1864 re-election bid, Lincoln said "It was not best to swap" these "while crossing the stream".
- horses.
- 3: This 4-word motto was first stamped on U.S. coins during the war, in 1864.
- In God We Trust.
- 4: U.S. diplomat Charles Francis Adams. this president's son, sought to keep the British neutral.
- John Quincy Adams.
- 5: "Little Women" author who became famous when letters she wrote as a Civil War nurse were published in 1863.
- Alcott.
Round 4. Category: The Roles Of Morgan Freeman
- 1: 1989:Hoke Colburn, a chauffeur.
- Driving Miss Daisy.
- 2: 1994:Red Redding, a lifer at a Maine prison.
- The Shawshank Redemption.
- 3: 2014:Vitruvius (voice only).
- The Lego Movie.
- 4: 2013:Archie, visiting Sin City with 3 old, old pals.
- Last Vegas.
- 5: 2009:Nelson Mandela.
- Invictus.
Round 5. Category: Nmoɋ-Ǝɋisԁ∩
- 1: According to the proverb, 1 of these is "just a frown turned upside-down".
- smile.
- 2: In "Royal Wedding" we saw him dancing on the ceiling.
- Fred Astaire.
- 3: A 1918 24¢ U.S. stamp for this type of letter is valuable if the picture is upside-down.
- air mail.
- 4: Uncommon condition in which the temperature rises as you get higher in the atmosphere.
- inversion.
- 5: In 1980 this singer had a No. 1 hit with the following:"Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round / Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round...".
- Diana Ross.
Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/
AI Voices used
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