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

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!".

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