Episode 159: Pilar of Salt
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audio
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Trivia
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Publication Date |
Jul 19, 2021
Episode Duration |
01:35:08
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by John Davis to ask, suss and answer a general knowledge quiz with topics including Classic Cartoons, Business, Geography, Famous Songs, Astronomy, The Bible, Marvel, Weather Records, Anatomy, Fiber Arts, Fruits, Plastic Celebs, Box Office Bombs, Florida Rivers, African Animals, Russian Sitcoms, Medical Terms and more! Round One CLASSIC CARTOONS - Lasting one season, the cartoon Pro-Stars featured what three sports greats? BUSINESS - What company was founded in Tucson, AZ in the 1970's as Sticky Fingers, a children's jewelry line, who would go on to be best known for its vibrant line of school supplies? GEOGRAPHY - Which country borders 14 nations and crosses 8 time zones? FAMOUS SONGS - What song, famously sang in this version by Carol Channing, was the first wakeup call for astronauts in 1965? ASTRONOMY - Which planet in our solar system is known as both the Morning Star and Evening Star? THE BIBLE - The story of God's destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah occurs in what book of The Bible? THE BIBLE - In The Bible, what is Lot's wife’s name? Missed Corrections 158 - Notes from Elyse on Fargo, the chicken dance, dildos, goats and from A-A-ron about candy corn. Round Two MARVEL - What sometimes-friend, sometimes-foe to the X-Men is Professor X's stepbrother? WEATHER RECORDS - From 1991 to 2010, which U.S. state was the most active for tornados? ANATOMY - On a female human body, what is the term for the small area between the uterus and rectum? FIBER ARTS - Warp and Weft are directional terms used for threads in what fiber arts and basic textile production process (which shares a name with a popular actor among geek fandoms)? FRUITS - What type of fruit is a "winter banana"? PLASTIC CELEBS - What is Barbie's last name? Rate My Question FAMOUS SONGS - "What 1996 rock song refers to an intellectualism brochure? Hint: This song was featured in the John Travolta film “Phenomenon”. BOX OFFICE BOMBS - What 2001 box office bomb fills in the blank of this less than sparkling review by Variety film critic Robert Koehler: "________ deserves yet another title: "A Star is Dull"? Final Questions FLORIDA RIVERS - In the language of the indigenous people of Southwest Florida, what does the word Caloosahatchee translate to in English? AFRICAN ANIMALS - The name of what African animal means "river horse"? RUSSIAN SITCOMS - In a reference to the show that inspired it, what is the name of the bar in the Russian sitcom It's Always Sunny in Moscow? MEDICAL TERMS - Phlebitis is the inflammation of what? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges July 21st, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EDT July 26th, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia MEGAQUIZ on Twitch - 8:00 pm EDT July 22nd, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollies Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EDT You can find out more information about that and all of our live events online at KnowNonsenseTrivia.com All of the Know Nonsense events are free to play and you can win prizes after every round. Thank you Thanks to our supporters on Patreon. Thank you, Quizdaddies – Tommy (The Electric Mud) and Tim (Pat's Garden Service) Thank you, Team Captains – Skyler, Dylan, Shaun, Lydia, Gil, David, Aaron, Kristen & Fletcher Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Moo, Tim, Nabeel, Patrick, Jon, Adam, Ryan, Mollie, Lisa, Alex, Spencer, Kaitlynn, Manu, Mo, Matthew, Luc, Hank, Justin, Cooper, Elyse, Sarah, Karly, Kristopher, Josh, Lucas Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Hbomb, Alex, Doug, Kevin and Sara, Tiffany, Allison, Paige, We Do Stuff, Mike S., Kenya, Jeff, Eric, Steven, Efren, Mike J., Mike C. If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: John Davis.

Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by John Davis to ask, suss and answer a general knowledge quiz with topics including Classic Cartoons, Business, Geography, Famous Songs, Astronomy, The Bible, Marvel, Weather Records, Anatomy, Fiber Arts, Fruits, Plastic Celebs, Box Office Bombs, Florida Rivers, African Animals, Russian Sitcoms, Medical Terms and more!

Round One

  • CLASSIC CARTOONS - Lasting one season, the cartoon Pro-Stars featured what three sports greats?
  • BUSINESS - What company was founded in Tucson, AZ in the 1970's as Sticky Fingers, a children's jewelry line, who would go on to be best known for its vibrant line of school supplies?
  • GEOGRAPHY - Which country borders 14 nations and crosses 8 time zones?
  • FAMOUS SONGS - What song, famously sang in this version by Carol Channing, was the first wakeup call for astronauts in 1965?
  • ASTRONOMY - Which planet in our solar system is known as both the Morning Star and Evening Star?
  • THE BIBLE - The story of God's destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah occurs in what book of The Bible?
  • THE BIBLE - In The Bible, what is Lot's wife’s name?

Missed Corrections

  • 158 - Notes from Elyse on Fargo, the chicken dance, dildos, goats and from A-A-ron about candy corn.

Round Two

  • MARVEL - What sometimes-friend, sometimes-foe to the X-Men is Professor X's stepbrother?
  • WEATHER RECORDS - From 1991 to 2010, which U.S. state was the most active for tornados?
  • ANATOMY - On a female human body, what is the term for the small area between the uterus and rectum?
  • FIBER ARTS - Warp and Weft are directional terms used for threads in what fiber arts and basic textile production process (which shares a name with a popular actor among geek fandoms)?
  • FRUITS - What type of fruit is a "winter banana"?
  • PLASTIC CELEBS - What is Barbie's last name?

Rate My Question

  • FAMOUS SONGS - "What 1996 rock song refers to an intellectualism brochure? Hint: This song was featured in the John Travolta film “Phenomenon”.
  • BOX OFFICE BOMBS - What 2001 box office bomb fills in the blank of this less than sparkling review by Variety film critic Robert Koehler: "________ deserves yet another title: "A Star is Dull"?

Final Questions

  • FLORIDA RIVERS - In the language of the indigenous people of Southwest Florida, what does the word Caloosahatchee translate to in English?
  • AFRICAN ANIMALS - The name of what African animal means "river horse"?
  • RUSSIAN SITCOMS - In a reference to the show that inspired it, what is the name of the bar in the Russian sitcom It's Always Sunny in Moscow?
  • MEDICAL TERMS - Phlebitis is the inflammation of what?

Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges

  • July 21st, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EDT
  • July 26th, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia MEGAQUIZ on Twitch - 8:00 pm EDT
  • July 22nd, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollies Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EDT

You can find out more information about that and all of our live events online at KnowNonsenseTrivia.com All of the Know Nonsense events are free to play and you can win prizes after every round.

Thank you

Thanks to our supporters on Patreon.

  • Thank you, Quizdaddies – Tommy (The Electric Mud) and Tim (Pat's Garden Service)
  • Thank you, Team Captains – Skyler, Dylan, Shaun, Lydia, Gil, David, Aaron, Kristen & Fletcher
  • Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Moo, Tim, Nabeel, Patrick, Jon, Adam, Ryan, Mollie, Lisa, Alex, Spencer, Kaitlynn, Manu, Mo, Matthew, Luc, Hank, Justin, Cooper, Elyse, Sarah, Karly, Kristopher, Josh, Lucas
  • Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Hbomb, Alex, Doug, Kevin and Sara, Tiffany, Allison, Paige, We Do Stuff, Mike S., Kenya, Jeff, Eric, Steven, Efren, Mike J., Mike C.

If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."

Special Guest: John Davis.

Links:

Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by John Davis to ask, suss and answer a general knowledge quiz with topics including Classic Cartoons, Business, Geography, Famous Songs, Astronomy, The Bible, Marvel, Weather Records, Anatomy, Fiber Arts, Fruits, Plastic Celebs, Box Office Bombs, Florida Rivers, African Animals, Russian Sitcoms, Medical Terms and more!

Round One

  • CLASSIC CARTOONS - Lasting one season, the cartoon Pro-Stars featured what three sports greats?
  • BUSINESS - What company was founded in Tucson, AZ in the 1970's as Sticky Fingers, a children's jewelry line, who would go on to be best known for its vibrant line of school supplies?
  • GEOGRAPHY - Which country borders 14 nations and crosses 8 time zones?
  • FAMOUS SONGS - What song, famously sang in this version by Carol Channing, was the first wakeup call for astronauts in 1965?
  • ASTRONOMY - Which planet in our solar system is known as both the Morning Star and Evening Star?
  • THE BIBLE - The story of God's destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah occurs in what book of The Bible?
  • THE BIBLE - In The Bible, what is Lot's wife’s name?

Missed Corrections

  • 158 - Notes from Elyse on Fargo, the chicken dance, dildos, goats and from A-A-ron about candy corn.

Round Two

  • MARVEL - What sometimes-friend, sometimes-foe to the X-Men is Professor X's stepbrother?
  • WEATHER RECORDS - From 1991 to 2010, which U.S. state was the most active for tornados?
  • ANATOMY - On a female human body, what is the term for the small area between the uterus and rectum?
  • FIBER ARTS - Warp and Weft are directional terms used for threads in what fiber arts and basic textile production process (which shares a name with a popular actor among geek fandoms)?
  • FRUITS - What type of fruit is a "winter banana"?
  • PLASTIC CELEBS - What is Barbie's last name?

Rate My Question

  • FAMOUS SONGS - "What 1996 rock song refers to an intellectualism brochure? Hint: This song was featured in the John Travolta film “Phenomenon”.
  • BOX OFFICE BOMBS - What 2001 box office bomb fills in the blank of this less than sparkling review by Variety film critic Robert Koehler: "________ deserves yet another title: "A Star is Dull"?

Final Questions

  • FLORIDA RIVERS - In the language of the indigenous people of Southwest Florida, what does the word Caloosahatchee translate to in English?
  • AFRICAN ANIMALS - The name of what African animal means "river horse"?
  • RUSSIAN SITCOMS - In a reference to the show that inspired it, what is the name of the bar in the Russian sitcom It's Always Sunny in Moscow?
  • MEDICAL TERMS - Phlebitis is the inflammation of what?

Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges

  • July 21st, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EDT
  • July 26th, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia MEGAQUIZ on Twitch - 8:00 pm EDT
  • July 22nd, 2021 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollies Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EDT

You can find out more information about that and all of our live events online at KnowNonsenseTrivia.com All of the Know Nonsense events are free to play and you can win prizes after every round.

Thank you

Thanks to our supporters on Patreon.

  • Thank you, Quizdaddies – Tommy (The Electric Mud) and Tim (Pat's Garden Service)
  • Thank you, Team Captains – Skyler, Dylan, Shaun, Lydia, Gil, David, Aaron, Kristen & Fletcher
  • Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Moo, Tim, Nabeel, Patrick, Jon, Adam, Ryan, Mollie, Lisa, Alex, Spencer, Kaitlynn, Manu, Mo, Matthew, Luc, Hank, Justin, Cooper, Elyse, Sarah, Karly, Kristopher, Josh, Lucas
  • Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Hbomb, Alex, Doug, Kevin and Sara, Tiffany, Allison, Paige, We Do Stuff, Mike S., Kenya, Jeff, Eric, Steven, Efren, Mike J., Mike C.

If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."

Special Guest: John Davis.

Links:

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