Latest / Quiz Quiz Bang Bang Trivia Podcast / Ep 277: General Trivia
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- 0:16Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to Quiz Quiz Bang Bang, the pub
- 0:19Speaker 1: quiz practice show that has you Pierre right in the quizzer.
- 0:22Speaker 1: I'm Annie Flora, I'm David Flora, and we're here to
- 0:24Speaker 1: teach you more about trivia than there are people who
- 0:28Speaker 1: wear disguises on the show. You, it's mostly just the
- 0:31Speaker 1: main guy, and he mostly just wears a baseball cap
- 0:33Speaker 1: and that's why he's so good at stucking. Well, it's okay, David.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Is not a show you need to watch.
- 0:42Speaker 2: I'm on it, nailed it.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Watching it, well, David, do we have any announcements.
- 0:51Speaker 3: Or come we divin We have a new patron. What
- 0:56Speaker 3: give it up for Padres?
- 1:00Speaker 1: Yeah, thank you Padres.
- 1:03Speaker 3: Gracias Padres.
- 1:05Speaker 1: We appreciate your support, and.
- 1:08Speaker 3: Don't forget our Zoom Trivia will not be this weekend,
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- 1:27Speaker 1: Here's how the show works.
- 1:29Speaker 4: Wiz Quiz Bang Bang's format is four rounds of four questions,
- 1:32Speaker 4: each followed by the answers. After round two, we'll ask
- 1:36Speaker 4: a quick fire Bang Bang question where you'll have a
- 1:38Speaker 4: time limit to give multiple answers. After the fourth round,
- 1:42Speaker 4: the show culminates with the Big Bang, a final round
- 1:45Speaker 4: with three questions whose answers are all clues to one
- 1:48Speaker 4: final question.
- 1:51Speaker 2: Round one.
- 1:52Speaker 1: Question one, the category is television. What do the initials
- 1:58Speaker 1: QI me for the British comedy panel game quiz Show?
- 2:07Speaker 1: Question two? The category is music. This question comes from
- 2:11Speaker 1: Brian the language guy.
- 2:13Speaker 3: Thank you Brian.
- 2:16Speaker 1: The title track to Queen's final album, in Nuendo contains
- 2:21Speaker 1: a flamenco guitar solo from what prog rock guitarist? Question three.
- 2:32Speaker 1: The category is food and drink. Which liquor is the
- 2:36Speaker 1: main ingredient of a mohito? Question four? The category is theater.
- 2:47Speaker 1: Cole Escola just became the first non binary performer to
- 2:52Speaker 1: win a Tony for Best Actor in a Play for
- 2:55Speaker 1: their portrayal as Which first Lady and Now? The answer
- 3:04Speaker 1: is to round one Question one? What do the initials
- 3:08Speaker 1: q I mean for the British comedy panel game quiz show?
- 3:14Speaker 1: Quite interesting? Question two. The title track to Queen's final album,
- 3:21Speaker 1: Innuendo contains a flamenco guitar solo from what prog rock
- 3:25Speaker 1: guitarist Steve Howe of Yes. Question three, which liquor is
- 3:36Speaker 1: the main ingredient of a Mohito white rum? Yum yum?
- 3:45Speaker 1: Question four. Cole Escola just became the first non binary
- 3:50Speaker 1: performer to win a Tony for their portrayal as which
- 3:53Speaker 1: first Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the play that they
- 3:59Speaker 1: wrote called Oh Mary, it looks amazing. I wish I
- 4:03Speaker 1: could see it.
- 4:06Speaker 3: Round two. Question five. The category is animals. Males of
- 4:11Speaker 3: what wacky mammal have a poison tipped spur on their
- 4:15Speaker 3: hind feet? Question six? Category Sports. During the twenty twenty
- 4:25Speaker 3: five French Open, the men's singles lasted five hours and
- 4:29Speaker 3: twenty nine minutes, the longest final in the tournament's history.
- 4:33Speaker 3: Name either of the finalists who played. We'll give you
- 4:37Speaker 3: five points for each. Question seven Category geography. The Pulk
- 4:48Speaker 3: Strait separates India's Tamil Nadu state from what island nation?
- 4:58Speaker 3: Question eight Category film. This one comes from listener Major Data,
- 5:03Speaker 3: Think you.
- 5:04Speaker 2: Major, Thank you Major, who.
- 5:07Speaker 3: Plays Genghis Khan in the nineteen fifty six epic The Conqueror.
- 5:16Speaker 3: And now for the answers. Round two. Question five males
- 5:20Speaker 3: of what wacky mammal have a poison tipped spur on
- 5:23Speaker 3: their hind feet. Platypus.
- 5:28Speaker 1: Every fact I learned about platypuses as I are better
- 5:32Speaker 1: than the previous fact. They're just the perfect animal.
- 5:37Speaker 3: Question six, Which two finalists played the longest men's singles
- 5:44Speaker 3: in French open history? Carlos al Karaz and Yanick Sinner.
- 5:52Speaker 3: Al Karaz defended his title in men's singles by defeating
- 5:55Speaker 3: world number one Yanic Cinner in that final spoiler rellerte
- 6:04Speaker 3: Question seven the pulk Strait separates India's Tamil Nadu state
- 6:09Speaker 3: from what island nation Sri Lanka? And Question eight who
- 6:18Speaker 3: plays Genghis Khan in the nineteen fifty six epic The
- 6:20Speaker 3: Conqueror John Wayne. It is often ranked as one of
- 6:29Speaker 3: the worst films of the nineteen fifties and also is
- 6:33Speaker 3: one of the worst films ever made.
- 6:36Speaker 1: It looks awful. I kind of want to watch it,
- 6:39Speaker 1: my gosh, I don't know if I could sit through
- 6:41Speaker 1: the whole thing. I might just need to watch like
- 6:44Speaker 1: a clip of it because it might be too cringey
- 6:47Speaker 1: to actually sit through an epic long movie of.
- 6:50Speaker 3: Yeah of yellow Face yeah, a their pilgrim be a
- 6:56Speaker 3: real shame if my Horde took over your and then
- 7:01Speaker 3: he punches all the.
- 7:02Speaker 1: Horses, which is historically accurate for ginghis cod Yeah. Yeah.
- 7:09Speaker 1: The more we talk about, the more I'm like, no,
- 7:10Speaker 1: I don't ever need to see this movie. That's it
- 7:15Speaker 1: for the first half, which means it's time for the
- 7:17Speaker 1: Bang Bang Round. The category for this week's Bang Bang
- 7:22Speaker 1: Round is video games. This question comes from listener Nolan.
- 7:28Speaker 1: Thank you, Nolan.
- 7:30Speaker 2: You will have.
- 7:31Speaker 1: Thirty seconds to answer the following question. In Super Mario
- 7:35Speaker 1: Brothers three, Mario faces not only Bowser, but possibly as
- 7:41Speaker 1: many as seven of his Koopa ling's most named after
- 7:46Speaker 1: famous musicians. Name them Your time starts now.
- 8:22Speaker 3: And that's time. The seven Cooper Lings that you can
- 8:27Speaker 3: face and Mario three are Larry Cooper possibly named after
- 8:34Speaker 3: Larry Mullen of U two, Morton Cooper Junior named after
- 8:40Speaker 3: Morton Downey, Wendy Oh Cooper named after Wendy Oh Williams
- 8:46Speaker 3: of The Plasmatics, Iggy Cooper named after Iggy Pop, Roy
- 8:53Speaker 3: Cooper named after Roy Orbison, Lemmy Cooper that's Lemmy of Motorhead,
- 9:01Speaker 3: and Ludwig von Cooper named after President Ronald Reagan. Kidding
- 9:10Speaker 3: Ludwig von Beethoven.
- 9:15Speaker 1: That's an interesting group of musicians. I don't usually think
- 9:19Speaker 1: of iggy pop and Beethoven in the same sentence. Well
- 9:23Speaker 1: you should, any, I really should? Round three. Question nine.
- 9:30Speaker 1: The category is mythology. In Greek mythology, what is the
- 9:36Speaker 1: name of Prometheus's brother, whose name means hindsight? Question ten?
- 9:47Speaker 1: The category is botany. If a tree is coniferous, it
- 9:52Speaker 1: produces what instead of flowers? Question eleven. Category is tasty lick.
- 10:02Speaker 1: This question comes from listener may, thank you, May you may.
- 10:07Speaker 1: A tasty lick is like a before and after that
- 10:09Speaker 1: combines a musician and a food item. So for example,
- 10:14Speaker 1: if I said this chocolate confection will have you living
- 10:17Speaker 1: on a prayer, the answer would be bon bon jovi.
- 10:22Speaker 1: This vegetable with green globe in Jerusalem varieties kroons. Do
- 10:30Speaker 1: you think I'm sexy? Question twelve. The category is religion.
- 10:41Speaker 1: Which religion uses the Avesta texts? And now the answer
- 10:49Speaker 1: is to round three? Question nine. In Greek mythology, what
- 10:53Speaker 1: is the name of Prometheus's brother Epimetheus? So Prometheus actually
- 11:01Speaker 1: means foresight, so he was supposed to be the smart brother,
- 11:04Speaker 1: and then Epimetheus was supposed to be the fool, and
- 11:07Speaker 1: in some accounts he's the one who opened Pandora's box.
- 11:12Speaker 1: Question ten. If a tree is coniferous, it produces what.
- 11:18Speaker 2: Cones?
- 11:21Speaker 1: Question eleven. This vegetable with green globe and Jerusalem varieties? Croons?
- 11:29Speaker 1: Do you think I'm sexy? That's Rod Stewartaic choke Rod Stuart,
- 11:39Speaker 1: I choke Rod Stuart, choke Rod Stewart and artichoke? Is
- 11:45Speaker 1: what I'm trying to say, excellent may Question twelve. Which
- 11:51Speaker 1: religion uses the Vesta texts? Zoroastrianism?
- 11:58Speaker 3: Round four? Question thirteen, Category anatomy. By what name is
- 12:04Speaker 3: the fungal infection Tenea pettus more commonly known? Question fourteen?
- 12:13Speaker 3: The category is history. Who succeeded Nelson Mandela as President
- 12:18Speaker 3: of South Africa? Question fifteen? Category science. This one comes
- 12:27Speaker 3: from listener Samuel. Thank you, Samuel, Thank you, Samuel. What
- 12:32Speaker 3: is the name of the process of turning Pete into cold?
- 12:39Speaker 3: Question sixteen? Category literature? Which march sister dies in Little Women?
- 12:51Speaker 3: And now they answers to Round four? Question thirteen, By
- 12:54Speaker 3: what name is the fungal infection? Tena Pettus, more commonly
- 12:57Speaker 3: known athlete's foot. Question fourteen. Who succeeded Nelson Mandela as
- 13:05Speaker 3: President of South Africa? Tabo Becky. Question fifteen, what is
- 13:14Speaker 3: the name of the process of turning pete into coal colification?
- 13:20Speaker 1: Ply? All answers could just be the word imification?
- 13:25Speaker 3: Anny? What's the process of turning organic matter into pete?
- 13:28Speaker 2: Petification?
- 13:29Speaker 3: That is correct?
- 13:30Speaker 2: All right?
- 13:32Speaker 3: Question sixteen which March Sister dies and little women skip?
- 13:37Speaker 1: If you haven't read Beth.
- 13:41Speaker 3: If you have read it, it's pretty obvious she'll be
- 13:44Speaker 3: the one.
- 13:45Speaker 2: That's true.
- 13:47Speaker 3: She's a sickly one. Change your last name from March
- 13:52Speaker 3: to standstill. Oh take that, Beth.
- 13:57Speaker 1: I feel bad, but she's a fictional care That's it
- 14:03Speaker 1: for the regular round, which means it's time for the
- 14:05Speaker 1: Big Bang Round. The category for this week's Big Bang
- 14:14Speaker 1: Round is Landmarks. Will give you three clue questions, which
- 14:18Speaker 1: are all hints to one final question. The clue questions
- 14:22Speaker 1: may not fall under the same category. Question one. The
- 14:27Speaker 1: upcoming paramount series Dexter, premiering on July eleventh, twenty twenty five,
- 14:33Speaker 1: has what subtitle.
- 14:40Speaker 3: Question two? A cocktail waitress who works at a Playboy
- 14:44Speaker 3: Club is also known as a what.
- 14:50Speaker 1: Question three, which Norwegian ethnologist An Adventurer wrote the books
- 14:59Speaker 1: The Raw Expedition, The Tigris and Hunt for Paradise are
- 15:05Speaker 1: fatu Hiva among others?
- 15:12Speaker 3: And Your Big Bang Question and Getting the Categories Landmarks.
- 15:16Speaker 3: What Famous Location is controlled by Chile and was named
- 15:20Speaker 3: a UNESCO World Heritage Site in nineteen ninety.
- 15:24Speaker 1: Five, and now the answer is to the Big Bang Round.
- 15:32Speaker 1: The upcoming paramount series Dexter, premiere on July eleventh, twenty
- 15:37Speaker 1: twenty five, has what subtitle.
- 15:41Speaker 2: Resurrection Question two?
- 15:45Speaker 3: A cocktail waitress who works at a Playboy club is
- 15:47Speaker 3: also known as a what.
- 15:50Speaker 2: Bunny question three, which Norwegian ethnologist An Adventurer wrote the
- 15:58Speaker 2: books The Expedition, the Tigris and Hunt for Paradise or
- 16:06Speaker 2: Fatuhiva among others.
- 16:09Speaker 1: For Higher Doll.
- 16:13Speaker 3: And finally, what Famous Location is controlled by Chile and
- 16:17Speaker 3: was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in nineteen ninety five.
- 16:22Speaker 3: A location explored by Higher Doll named after the Christian
- 16:25Speaker 3: festival of Jesus's Resurrection, known for its bunny mascot, It
- 16:30Speaker 3: was Easter Island Bunny mascot.
- 16:36Speaker 1: I'm not arguing, so.
- 16:42Speaker 3: Easter Island is a territory controlled by Chile.
- 16:46Speaker 1: I don't realize that.
- 16:47Speaker 3: I mean it's west of there. I don't think it's
- 16:50Speaker 3: quite big enough, at least population wise, to be its
- 16:53Speaker 3: own country. But then again, Vatican City. Yeah, but anyways.
- 17:01Speaker 1: Yeah, besides the famous landmark on Easter Island, I don't
- 17:04Speaker 1: really know much about its history or culture or anything,
- 17:08Speaker 1: so I should study.
- 17:09Speaker 3: Up thor Heyerdahl was the one who built the raft
- 17:14Speaker 3: called the Kantiki. It was like a Polynesian style raft
- 17:19Speaker 3: that he sailed to Easter Island because people said it
- 17:25Speaker 3: couldn't be done and that people couldn't have sailed there
- 17:29Speaker 3: and populated the island and blah blah blah, and he
- 17:32Speaker 3: did it to basically prove everybody wrong. And he did.
- 17:35Speaker 3: That's great, and then he wrote books about it and stuff.
- 17:39Speaker 1: I want to be an adventurer, Actually I don't.
- 17:42Speaker 3: Yeah, I don't know about that.
- 17:44Speaker 1: I like the idea of it, but then I wouldn't
- 17:47Speaker 1: be very good at it.
- 17:49Speaker 3: I think there's a reason that all adventurers throughout history
- 17:54Speaker 3: were rich kids.
- 17:56Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean, if you can fund your own because
- 17:59Speaker 1: I was just like, I don't want to raise the money.
- 18:02Speaker 3: Well, you're probably well off to begin with, but then
- 18:06Speaker 3: you get a sponsor from an even richer kid, and
- 18:09Speaker 3: then yeah, just kind of go from there.
- 18:13Speaker 1: If you want to sponsor our adventure that we don't
- 18:15Speaker 1: want to go on. Just kidding.
- 18:19Speaker 3: I don't even know what's left to adventure.
- 18:23Speaker 1: Yeah, I guess the ocean and stuff, but I wouldn't
- 18:26Speaker 1: want to do that.
- 18:27Speaker 3: I'm not gonna not gonna go looking for the El Dorado, No,
- 18:32Speaker 3: because screw that heat. I don't want to go looking
- 18:35Speaker 3: for a yetti because uh, screw that cold. Yeah, what's
- 18:42Speaker 3: a nice temperate adventure we could.
- 18:45Speaker 1: We want to go somewhere that's comfortable near a hotel.
- 18:53Speaker 3: What hasn't been discovered in like southern Minnesota. That's kind
- 18:57Speaker 3: of a good.
- 19:00Speaker 1: We'll go adventuring there.
- 19:05Speaker 3: Maybe there's some golden Oregon or something that. Or you
- 19:09Speaker 3: can just shoot me into space.
- 19:10Speaker 1: I guess, go check out Mars.
- 19:14Speaker 3: It's been done. I'll go fly into a black hole.
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