Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1203, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Music Icons
- 1: Valerie Bertinelli said of this rock icon that she loved him "more than I know how to explain. I loved his soul".
- Eddie Van Halen.
- 2: Fans the world over celebrate this reggae legend on February 6, his birthday.
- Bob Marley.
- 3: At the 2022 Newport Folk Festival, she delighted fans with her "Both Sides Now" and "Big Yellow Taxi", among others.
- Joni Mitchell.
- 4: On a historic day in 1976, Joe Strummer met Mick Jones in London, calling their legendary band this came later.
- The Clash.
- 5: Her recording career lasted less than 4 years; her final studio album was 1971's "Pearl", featuring "Me And Bobby McGee".
- Janis Joplin.
Round 2. Category: Crossword Clues D. With D in quotes
- 1: The usually wealthy widow of a king(7).
- a dowager.
- 2: Pre-Christian Celtic priest(5).
- a druid.
- 3: France's patron saint(5).
- Denis.
- 4: Touch-tone predecessor (4).
- dial.
- 5: Bird of peace(4).
- a dove.
Round 3. Category: Hairy
- 1: The short hairstyles worn by the men who fought the Cavaliers in 17th C. England earned them this name.
- the Roundheads.
- 2: The feet of this arctic ursine creature are partly webbed and have hairy soles to help with traction.
- polar bear.
- 3: This term for a knight's apprentice is also the name of a bobbed, usually jaw-length hairstyle.
- page boy.
- 4: This great ape's name comes from a Greek word referring to a legendary tribe of hairy women.
- gorilla.
- 5: The name of this type of insect larva is from the late Latin for "hairy cat".
- caterpillar.
Round 4. Category: Women'S Memoirs
- 1: "I Feel Bad About My Neck", about the travails of aging, is by this late, great writer and director of "You've Got Mail".
- Nora Ephron.
- 2: "Fight Like a Girl" and "Unbecoming" recount women's experiences in this "most masculine" branch of the U.S. military.
- Marines.
- 3: "My Life in France" is the story of how this chef found her true calling.
- Julia Child.
- 4: Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody's record of her time as one of these performers is titled "Candy Girl".
- a stripper.
- 5: This advisor to Barack Obama wrote "Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward".
- Valerie Jarrett.
Round 5. Category: Culinary Before And After
- 1: Finest olive oil grade whose British capital is Road Town and whose American capital is Charlotte-Amalie.
- extra Virgin Islands.
- 2: Round Southern fried cornmeal cake that's the object of a youthful crush.
- hush puppy love.
- 3: Chili's rib cut that stars in a Robert Zemeckis time-traveling comedy.
- Baby Back to the Future.
- 4: Bite-size French language dessert cake that wreaks havoc in the Book of Revelation.
- petit Four Horsemen of the Apocalyse.
- 5: French dish of chicken, onion, wine, mushrooms and pork blindly stewing onscreen as space opera anti-hero Riddick.
- coq au Vin Diesel.
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