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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 467, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Wet And Wild 1: Of a bird, a fish or an insect, what a water boatman is. Insect. 2: The American Water and Irish Water breeds of this dog are both noted for retrieving waterfowl. Spaniel. 3: Bubalus babalis is the scientific name of this animal also known as the water ox. Water buffalo. 4: Water hog is another name for this, the largest living rodent, that looks like a giant guinea pig. Capybara. 5: The water opossum is also called the yapok, in honor of this continent's Oyapok River. South America.   Round 2. Category: Yale Drama School Alumni 1: Going to school at Yale got her into films like "Sophie's Choice". Meryl Streep. 2: He had some "Happy Days" at Yale long before starring in "The Dinner Party" on Broadway in 2000. Henry Winkler. 3: That her acceptance to Yale was addressed to a "Mr." was a bit "Alien". Sigourney Weaver. 4: This "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" star attended Yale on a scholarship. Angela Bassett. 5: In 2000 this Yale grad was TV's "DAG". David Alan Grier.   Round 3. Category: I Am A Crook 1: Ralph, nicknamed "Bottles", was the brother of this gangster, nicknamed "Scarface". Al Capone. 2: Sheriff Pat Garrett said this crook's "face always wore a smile". Billy the Kid. 3: In 1868 the Reno Brothers robbed one of these in Indiana, years before the James Gang did it out west. train. 4: The Queen Anne's Revenge was a ship of this pirate, whose whole known career lasted from 1716 to 1718. Blackbeard. 5: 2 months after Bonnie and Clyde were shot down in Louisiana, he got it outside the Biograph in Chicago. John Dillinger.   Round 4. Category: Stuff 1: The lawyer who made famous the line "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit". Johnnie Cochran. 2: The car part called an aerial across the pond is known as this here in the States. an antenna. 3: The two projectiles in Olympic track and field that weigh 16 pounds. the shotput and the hammer. 4: It's official state vegetables are the frijole pinto bean and the chile pepper. New Mexico. 5: Since 2002 this Lower Manhattan area has had its own film festival. Tribeca.   Round 5. Category: Taking The Fifth 1: Before he was president, Gerald Ford was a congressman from this state's Fifth District. Michigan. 2: Who, what, when, where and this are the 5 Ws that reporters should be concerned with. why. 3: This DJ on New York's WINS was nicknamed "The Fifth Beatle". Murray "The K". 4: AKA the "Father of the Military Academy", Col. Sylvanus Thayer was the fifth superintendent at this school. West Point. 5: On January 8, 1959 Charles de Gaulle took office as the first president of what was termed this French government. the Fifth Republic.   Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 467, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Wet And Wild <ul> <li>1: Of a bird, a fish or an insect, what a water boatman is.</li> <li>Insect.</li> <li>2: The American Water and Irish Water breeds of this dog are both noted for retrieving waterfowl.</li> <li>Spaniel.</li> <li>3: Bubalus babalis is the scientific name of this animal also known as the water ox.</li> <li>Water buffalo.</li> <li>4: Water hog is another name for this, the largest living rodent, that looks like a giant guinea pig.</li> <li>Capybara.</li> <li>5: The water opossum is also called the yapok, in honor of this continent's Oyapok River.</li> <li>South America.</li> </ul> Round 2. Category: Yale Drama School Alumni <ul> <li>1: Going to school at Yale got her into films like "Sophie's Choice".</li> <li>Meryl Streep.</li> <li>2: He had some "Happy Days" at Yale long before starring in "The Dinner Party" on Broadway in 2000.</li> <li>Henry Winkler.</li> <li>3: That her acceptance to Yale was addressed to a "Mr." was a bit "Alien".</li> <li>Sigourney Weaver.</li> <li>4: This "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" star attended Yale on a scholarship.</li> <li>Angela Bassett.</li> <li>5: In 2000 this Yale grad was TV's "DAG".</li> <li>David Alan Grier.</li> </ul> Round 3. Category: I Am A Crook <ul> <li>1: Ralph, nicknamed "Bottles", was the brother of this gangster, nicknamed "Scarface".</li> <li>Al Capone.</li> <li>2: Sheriff Pat Garrett said this crook's "face always wore a smile".</li> <li>Billy the Kid.</li> <li>3: In 1868 the Reno Brothers robbed one of these in Indiana, years before the James Gang did it out west.</li> <li>train.</li> <li>4: The Queen Anne's Revenge was a ship of this pirate, whose whole known career lasted from 1716 to 1718.</li> <li>Blackbeard.</li> <li>5: 2 months after Bonnie and Clyde were shot down in Louisiana, he got it outside the Biograph in Chicago.</li> <li>John Dillinger.</li> </ul> Round 4. Category: Stuff <ul> <li>1: The lawyer who made famous the line "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit".</li> <li>Johnnie Cochran.</li> <li>2: The car part called an aerial across the pond is known as this here in the States.</li> <li>an antenna.</li> <li>3: The two projectiles in Olympic track and field that weigh 16 pounds.</li> <li>the shotput and the hammer.</li> <li>4: It's official state vegetables are the frijole pinto bean and the chile pepper.</li> <li>New Mexico.</li> <li>5: Since 2002 this Lower Manhattan area has had its own film festival.</li> <li>Tribeca.</li> </ul> Round 5. Category: Taking The Fifth <ul> <li>1: Before he was president, Gerald Ford was a congressman from this state's Fifth District.</li> <li>Michigan.</li> <li>2: Who, what, when, where and this are the 5 Ws that reporters should be concerned with.</li> <li>why.</li> <li>3: This DJ on New York's WINS was nicknamed "The Fifth Beatle".</li> <li>Murray "The K".</li> <li>4: AKA the "Father of the Military Academy", Col. Sylvanus Thayer was the fifth superintendent at this school.</li> <li>West Point.</li> <li>5: On January 8, 1959 Charles de Gaulle took office as the first president of what was termed this French government.</li> <li>the Fifth Republic.</li> </ul> Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

Episode 467 - Wet And Wild - Yale Drama School Alumni - I Am A Crook - Stuff - Taking The Fifth 

Allen Klein

For Allen Klein, seeing actual people on a stage was a life changing moment. Two productions and this 7 year old knew what he was meant to do.  When he asked his elementary school teacher if she would accept a diorama in place of a book report, she said yes and Allen was on the road. Seven. A set...

For Allen Klein, seeing actual people on a stage was a life changing moment. Two productions and this 7 year old knew what he was meant to do.  When he asked his elementary school teacher if she would accept a diorama in place of a book report, she said yes and Allen was on the road. Seven. A set...

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