Ep 325: General Trivia

About this episode

This episode features a variety of trivia questions covering history, literature, and pop culture.

A new week means new questions! Hope you have fun with these! What title did Fidel Castro assume in Cuba in 1959? In dice games, if you roll a boxcar, what have you rolled with your two dice? Name either of the Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais plays that are the basis for popular operas by Rossini and Mozart? "I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds" is a famous quote by which US scientist? From the french word for "untie", what ten letter literary term refers to the final part of a story where everything is resolved? In which musical does Joe Boyd sell his soul to the Devil so that the Washington Senators can win a pennant? What mammal can eat up to 1,200 mosquitos in an hour? In World War I, The Allied Gallipoli campaign was beaten back mainly by which member of the Central Powers? Which American fast-food chain is known for square beef patties and the Baconator? In Friends, after the 6 main friends, which character was in the most episodes? "Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things and no good thing ever dies" is something Andy Dufrense says in what movie? What 'P' word is a gymnastics and diving position, the common name for the genus of fish that includes…

People in this episode

Host: David Flora

Topics covered

• trivia
• general knowledge
• games
• pop culture
• history

Keywords

• trivia
• Fidel Castro
• Friends
• World War I
• Greek mythology
• Baconator
• Joe Boyd

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Baconator

Books & works: Friends, the destroyer of worlds, Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, popular operas by Rossini and Mozart

Places: Cuba, Washington, Central Powers, Allied Gallipoli campaign, Greek mythology

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