Ep 133: General Trivia

(The monster mash) It was a trivia smash!

On Today’s Trivia Podcast Episode

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There are three guests mentioned in the song “The Monster Mash”, who are they?

What word, derived from Greek, refers to a chain, cluster or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

In what conflict were the first tanks used? Bonus points if you can name the country that implemented them.

What is the best-selling horror video game series? Hint: It is also the highest-grossing live-action video game film series.

Candy Corn was made by Goelitz Confectionery Company, which is now named what? Hint: The parent company is famous for the variety of flavors in its candy.

On Seinfeld, what was the name of Jerry’s girlfriend in The Junior Mint episode? Hint: it was not Mulva

Which scientist colorfully dismissed quantum entanglement—the ability of separated objects to share a condition or state—as “spooky action at a distance.”

Sometimes listed as one of the most haunted places in the World, what British landmark always has at least six Ravens in it?

What are the 5 best hands that you can have in a game of poker with no wild cards?

The last Emperor and Empress of Russia both had a lot of faith in which Russian mystic?

Who were the first act to appear at the 1985 Live Aid concert?

What do you call a baby bat?

In which US state is it illegal to dress as a priest or a nun?

Where in present-day Massachusetts did the Pilgrims drop anchor BEFORE settling in Plymouth?

Which Hollywood couple, that was married from 2000 – 2003, wore necklaces with each other’s blood in them?

Music

Hot Swing, Fast Talkin, Bass Walker, Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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