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Episode 1216 - Ends in "oo" - I know ur - "to" and "fro" - Arts - The songs of max martin

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1216, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Ends In Oo. With Oo in quotation marks

  • 1: Members of this Algonquian-speaking tribe live in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Mexico, but not in Dogpatch.
  • the Kickapoo.
  • 2: Necromancy, Haitian-style.
  • Voodoo.
  • 3: It's sometimes a quadruped, but to move quickly it becomes a biped and leaps.
  • a kangaroo.
  • 4: Also.
  • too.
  • 5: Eskimo condo.
  • an igloo.

Round 2. Category: I Know Ur

  • 1: Ur is dominated by one of these stepped, pyramidal temple towers dating from the 3rd millennium B.C..
  • a ziggurat.
  • 2: The first major excavations of Ur were made after WWI by H.R. Hall of this London institution.
  • the British Museum.
  • 3: One of the last kings to build at Ur was this "great" Persian, also called Koresh.
  • Cyrus.
  • 4: Now called Tall al-Muqayyar, modern Ur is about 10 miles from Nasiriyah in this troubled Mideast country.
  • Iraq.
  • 5: Founded in the 4th millennium B.C., Ur was a capital city of this oldest Mesopotamian civilization.
  • Sumeria.

Round 3. Category: To And Fro. With To" And "Fro in quotation marks

  • 1: This injury from low temperatures can lead to gangrene.
  • frostbite.
  • 2: You'll hear this when someone scores a hit in fencing.
  • touché.
  • 3: It's "An Irish Lullaby" me mother sang to me in Killarney.
  • "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral".
  • 4: Colloquial 5-letter title for a first-year college student.
  • frosh.
  • 5: Mais oui, it's French for "cheese".
  • fromage.

Round 4. Category: Arts

  • 1: The full title of this modernist Stravinsky ballet includes "Pictures from Pagan Russia in Two Parts".
  • The Rite of Spring.
  • 2: Drummer Art Blakey was a real heavy cat in this style of music that preceded "Messengers" in his band's name.
  • jazz.
  • 3: Arthur Burns battled inflation as the chairman of this economic body from 1970 to 1978.
  • The Fed (the Federal Reserve).
  • 4: This architect fell in love with the Arizona desert and built Taliesin West, his winter home, in Scottsdale.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright.
  • 5: He attended UCLA on a tennis scholarship and in 1965 won the U.S. collegiate men's singles title.
  • Arthur Ashe.

Round 5. Category: The Songs Of Max Martin

  • 1: "and Juliet" imagines the Shakespeare story had the heroine lived and here she is performing this song, Britney Spears' first hit"I must confess, that my loneliness is killing me now...".
  • "...Baby One More Time".
  • 2: Juliet stops the show with "Roar", a 2013 hit from this artist"I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter / Dancing through the fire / 'Cause I am a...".
  • Katy Perry.
  • 3: Shakespeare's wife Anne Hathaway performs "That's The Way It Is", a Top 10 hit for this chanteuse in 2000"Don't give up on your faith / Love comes to those who believe it".
  • Celine Dion.
  • 4: The first musical number in "and Juliet" has William Shakespeare performing this Backstreet Boys song"All you people can't you see, can't you see / How your love's affecting our reality".
  • "Larger Than Life".
  • 5: The finale of "and Juliet" features the cast performing this Justin Timberlake hit"Come on / All those things I shouldn't do / But you dance, dance, dance /And ain't nobody leavin' soon, so keep dancin'".
  • "Can't Stop The Feeling!".

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

Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1216, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Ends In Oo. With Oo in quotation marks

  • 1: Members of this Algonquian-speaking tribe live in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Mexico, but not in Dogpatch.
  • the Kickapoo.
  • 2: Necromancy, Haitian-style.
  • Voodoo.
  • 3: It's sometimes a quadruped, but to move quickly it becomes a biped and leaps.
  • a kangaroo.
  • 4: Also.
  • too.
  • 5: Eskimo condo.
  • an igloo.

Round 2. Category: I Know Ur

  • 1: Ur is dominated by one of these stepped, pyramidal temple towers dating from the 3rd millennium B.C..
  • a ziggurat.
  • 2: The first major excavations of Ur were made after WWI by H.R. Hall of this London institution.
  • the British Museum.
  • 3: One of the last kings to build at Ur was this "great" Persian, also called Koresh.
  • Cyrus.
  • 4: Now called Tall al-Muqayyar, modern Ur is about 10 miles from Nasiriyah in this troubled Mideast country.
  • Iraq.
  • 5: Founded in the 4th millennium B.C., Ur was a capital city of this oldest Mesopotamian civilization.
  • Sumeria.

Round 3. Category: To And Fro. With To" And "Fro in quotation marks

  • 1: This injury from low temperatures can lead to gangrene.
  • frostbite.
  • 2: You'll hear this when someone scores a hit in fencing.
  • touché.
  • 3: It's "An Irish Lullaby" me mother sang to me in Killarney.
  • "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral".
  • 4: Colloquial 5-letter title for a first-year college student.
  • frosh.
  • 5: Mais oui, it's French for "cheese".
  • fromage.

Round 4. Category: Arts

  • 1: The full title of this modernist Stravinsky ballet includes "Pictures from Pagan Russia in Two Parts".
  • The Rite of Spring.
  • 2: Drummer Art Blakey was a real heavy cat in this style of music that preceded "Messengers" in his band's name.
  • jazz.
  • 3: Arthur Burns battled inflation as the chairman of this economic body from 1970 to 1978.
  • The Fed (the Federal Reserve).
  • 4: This architect fell in love with the Arizona desert and built Taliesin West, his winter home, in Scottsdale.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright.
  • 5: He attended UCLA on a tennis scholarship and in 1965 won the U.S. collegiate men's singles title.
  • Arthur Ashe.

Round 5. Category: The Songs Of Max Martin

  • 1: "and Juliet" imagines the Shakespeare story had the heroine lived and here she is performing this song, Britney Spears' first hit"I must confess, that my loneliness is killing me now...".
  • "...Baby One More Time".
  • 2: Juliet stops the show with "Roar", a 2013 hit from this artist"I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter / Dancing through the fire / 'Cause I am a...".
  • Katy Perry.
  • 3: Shakespeare's wife Anne Hathaway performs "That's The Way It Is", a Top 10 hit for this chanteuse in 2000"Don't give up on your faith / Love comes to those who believe it".
  • Celine Dion.
  • 4: The first musical number in "and Juliet" has William Shakespeare performing this Backstreet Boys song"All you people can't you see, can't you see / How your love's affecting our reality".
  • "Larger Than Life".
  • 5: The finale of "and Juliet" features the cast performing this Justin Timberlake hit"Come on / All those things I shouldn't do / But you dance, dance, dance /And ain't nobody leavin' soon, so keep dancin'".
  • "Can't Stop The Feeling!".

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

Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

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