Episode 683 - A First Name Basis - Bring It - Musical Geography - Paging All Primates - Other Great Decades

Instant Trivia

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 683, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: A First Name Basis

• 1: "I didn't know him from" this name (except for you, of course, Mr. Sandler).
• Adam.
• 2: A flat, springlike metal hairpin.
• a bobby pin.
• 3: Meaning people in general, the phrase with these 3 male names dates back to the 1700s.
• Tom, Dick and Harry.
• 4: This name is found in a painful leg muscle cramp.
• Charley.
• 5: Lyndon Johnson called some folks uncomfortable with his Vietnam policy these nervous types.
• Nervous Nellies.

Round 2. Category: Bring It

• 1: To school:A mechanical one of these, like the Paper Mate Sharpwriter with a yellow barrel.
• a pencil.
• 2: On a picnic:This sweet gourd fruit that comes in Desert King and Dixie Queen varieties.
• a watermelon.
• 3: To a Little League game:A Nokona Alpha Select one of these, made with buffalo leather.
• a glove.
• 4: On a hike:An Odwalla "Monster" drink with 20 grams of this muscle-building amino-acid-based stuff.
• protein.
• 5: To band practice: oOne of these small flutes with a name that's Italian for "small".
• a piccolo.

Round 3. Category: Musical Geography

• 1: Roger Miller says it "swings like a pendulum do".
• England.
• 2: Though "the Midwest farmers' daughters...make you feel alright", The Beach Boys prefer these.
• California girls.
• 3: It's where "Matilda run" after "she took me money".
• Venezuela.
• 4: In "Arthur's Theme", "The best that you can do is fall in love" when caught between the moon and here.
• New York City.
• 5: In 1977, Glen Campbell asked, "Have you ever felt" these, y'all.
• "Southern Nights".

Round 4. Category: Paging All Primates

• 1: In the books not Cheetah the chimp but Nikma the monkey was the companion of this man.
• Tarzan.
• 2: In book titles this monkey "Goes Camping" and hangs "at the Aquarium"; what could possibly go wrong?.
• Curious George.
• 3: Shift the ape convinces a donkey to don a lion's skin so as to be Aslan in "The Last Battle" of this series.
• The Chronicles of Narnia.
• 4: Chee-Chee was an organ grinder's monkey rescued by this doctor.
• Doctor Dolittle.
• 5: A gorilla kept at a mall narrates "The One and Only" him.
• Ivan.

Round 5. Category: Other Great Decades

• 1: The Suez Canal is opened and the Emancipation Proclamation is issued.
• the 1860s.
• 2: The first successful human heart transplant and the invention of 8-track tapes.
• the 1960s.
• 3: Ray Kroc opens the first franchised McDonald's.
• the 1950s.
• 4: Conan Doyle introduces Sherlock Holmes.
• the 1880s.
• 5: Leonardo da Vinci paints "The Last Supper".
• the 1490s.

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