Episode 1198 - Poetic animals - 2011 news - Ben and jerry's flavors - Famous amos's - A clash of symbols

Instant Trivia

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1198, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Poetic Animals

• 1: These animals "couldn't put Humpty Dumpty together again".
• the king's horses and king's men.
• 2: When asked "Is there balm in Gilead?", this bird replied in the negative.
• the raven.
• 3: Thomas Gray wrote an "Ode on the Death of" 1 of these pets, "drowned in a tub of goldfishes".
• "a Favourite Cat".
• 4: In William Blake's poem, it was "burning bright in the forests of the night".
• Tyger Tyger.
• 5: By the end of "The Walrus and the Carpenter", the title gluttons have eaten every 1 of these.
• oysters.

Round 2. Category: 2011 News

• 1: He fell out of the top 50 world golf rankings for the first time since 1996.
• Tiger Woods.
• 2: Acting under Chapter VII of their charter, the U.N. voted to institute one of these over Libya, grounding Qaddafi's aircraft.
• a no-fly zone.
• 3: Starting Sept. 17, part of Lower Manhattan was occupied 24/7 by the protest group "Occupy" this.
• Wall Street.
• 4: This homeless man from Ohio stepped into the batter's box of fame thanks to his golden voice.
• Ted Williams.
• 5: Democratic state senators fled this state to stall Gov. Walker's union-busting budget bill.
• Wisconsin.

Round 3. Category: Ben And Jerry'S Flavors

• 1: There are almond cookies in the flavor called "Mission to" this confection.
• Marzipan.
• 2: This fan-suggested flavor is the first named for a rock legend.
• Cherry Garcia.
• 3: The U.K. was treated to "Bohemian Raspberry", a flavor in honor of this band.
• Queen.
• 4: In a Ben and Jerry's flavor, this candy bar comes between "Coffee" and "Crunch".
• Heath.
• 5: It's the rhyming name of the flavor that includes fudge-covered peanut butter-filled pretzels.
• Chubby Hubby.

Round 4. Category: Famous Amos'S

• 1: John Amos got an Emmy nomination for playing this character as an adult in.
• Kunta Kinte.
• 2: Living to age 102, pioneer coach Amos Alonzo Stagg was acclaimed as this sport's "Grand Old Man".
• football.
• 3: Before he became "Famous" for cookies, Wally Amos was 1 of these with William Morris.
• an agent.
• 4: This comedian of Lebanese descent, aka Amos Jacobs, was awarded a Congressional Gold Medal for humanitarianism.
• Danny Thomas.
• 5: On "The Real McCoys", he was Grandpappy Amos "Head of the clan, he roars like a lion, but he's gentle as a lamb".
• Walter Brennan.

Round 5. Category: A Clash Of Symbols

• 1: The eagle on the one-dollar bill grasps in its talons these seemingly antithetical items.
• arrows and an olive branch.
• 2: In 2013 France's Communist party said adieu to this pair of symbols, saying "It isn't so relevant to a new generation".
• the hammer and sickle.
• 3: In the NFL, both the Raiders and the Buccaneers have these weapons clashing on their logos.
• swords.
• 4: In an 1874 cartoon Thomas Nast drew this creature scaring other animals, including an elephant.
• a donkey.
• 5: The shield of Mars and the mirror of Venus are symbols for these, often known to clash.
• men and women.

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