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Two professional quizmasters ask each other and guests their favorite questions of the week, while providing additional information and commentary. Learn interesting bits of trivia knowledge, discover what goes into crafting a good trivia question or team name, laugh at the hosts many moments of ignorance and pure stupidity and more on the Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast!
Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast is hosted by two independent quizmasters from Southwest Florida, Lee Breshnyda (Know Nonsense Trivia) and Marc Davis (Nice Guys Pizza Trivia).
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Episode 258: On Hiatus

Episode 258: On Hiatus

2023-10-2001:36

The Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast is on an indefinite hiatus. Thanks for listening!
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Movies, TV, Geography, Inventions, Science, Astrology, Art and more! Round One GEMSTONES - Which gemstone is associated with a 45th wedding anniversary? ASTROLOGY - Which astrological sign, the sixth of the zodiac, is associated with Astraea (a figure of Greek myth)? HEALTH - The clap is the nickname of what STD? MOVIES - During a heroic rescue in Shrek 2, which character is revealed by Gingy to be wearing a thong? SKIING - What is a bump on a ski slope called (which is caused by skiers when they are turning)? TV CHARACTERS - Appearing in the episode "The Bookstore" of Seinfeld (as well as others), what is the name of Jerry's braggart uncle? Round Two BROADWAY MUSICALS - Roxie and Velma are the lead characters in what musical that first ran on Broadway in 1975 (and was adapted into a film in 2002)? SCIENCE - Taking from the Greek word for wind or breath, what branch of engineering builds systems that are used in industry that are commonly powered by compressed air or inert gasses? BRAND NAMES - What brand name comes from combining the French words for velvet and hook? INVENTIONS - The Mills bomb, developed in Birmingham, England, in 1915, and produced in numbers succeeding in 70 million since then, is more commonly known by what name? KID’S TV - On Bluey, what cliche dog name belongs to Bluey's sister? GEOGRAPHY - Which two countries border the Dead Sea? Final Questions ART - The Collodion process, also known as the wet plate process, is used in what form of art? ART - What painting technique, used by artists such as Vincent Van Gogh and Willem de Kooning, has a name of Italian origin and involves using thick and heavy applications of paint? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges September 26th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST September 27th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST September 28th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz, Spencer Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John, Kelly, Joey, Cookie the Rabbit Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 256: Post Mowlawn

Episode 256: Post Mowlawn

2023-09-1101:14:46

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Animals, Movies, 80’s Music, Cooking, Video Games, Television, Astrology, U.S. History and more! Round One ANIMALS - Generally, what kind of animal lives in a warren? FILM ADAPTATIONS - Nothing Lasts Forever is the title of a Roderick Thorp novel that inspired which 1988 action film (that became a franchise)? FRUITS & VEGETABLES - What name is given to the hybrid plant that can grow poth potatoes and tomatoes on a single plant? 80’s MUSIC - In the lyrics to the outro of Tommy Tutone's one-and-only hit song Jenny/867-5309, the song's narrator says he can turn to Jenny by calling her number for the price of what (which was the cost to make a public payphone call at the time of the song's release in 1981)? VIDEO GAMES - Snake and Otacon are characters from what video game series? THE LORD OF THE RINGS - In the Lord of the Rings, what birthday is being celebrated for Bilbo on the night that he gives Frodo the Ring? Round Two BOATS - What is the name for a single mast sailboat with a fore and aft sail configuration? TELEVISION - The hit TV show NCIS was a spinoff of what earlier series which itself also flaunted an acronymic name? ASTROLOGY - Named after the Roman King of the Underworld, what is considered to be the "Planet of Power, transformation and rebirth" in Astrology? COOKING - What cooking herb comes in lemon, wooly, and silver varieties? GEOGRAPHY - Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprised of five architectural and cultural museums, is located on the River Spree in which European country? U.S. HISTORY - Bess Wallace was the wife of which U.S. President (the 33rd of the United States)? Rate My Question ANIMALS - What is the single-syllable name of the genus for both wild and domestic pigs? Meme lovers and quizmasters alike should be able to figure it out. Final Questions BOARD GAMES - Which board game, invented in 1998, was initially sold through Amazon.com and Starbucks locations? FASHION - The first phone with a capacitive touchscreen arrived six months before the iPhone and was made by LG but bearing the name of what fashion brand (itself founded in Milan)? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges September 12th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST September 13th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST September 14th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST September 15th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 255: Slort

Episode 255: Slort

2023-08-2201:41:57

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Captain Nick for a trivia quiz on topics including 90’s Movies, Inventions, Aviation History, Medical Terms, Botany and more! Round One VEGETABLES - Daikon and mooli are types of which vegetable? 90’s MOVIES - After the Blue Brothers, what 1992 comedy became the second movie to be based on a series of sketches from Saturday Night Live? INVENTIONS - What cross-country vehicle invented by Alexander Graham Bell is still used today for rescue, military applications and recreational use as well around the world? U.S. HISTORY - In what decade did women in America gain the right to vote? DOG BREEDS - The Australian Shepherd breed (as we know it today) was developed in the 19th century by farmers and ranchers from which country? AVIATION HISTORY - In 1928, traveling between Berlin and Paris on Luftswana's 15-seat plane, passengers enjoyed what for the first time during a flight? Round Two BREWING - In brewing, what is the term for the liquid extracted during the mashing process that contains the sugars to be fermented? MEDICAL TERMS - Hypokalemia is the deficiency of what element in the bloodstream? MEDICAL TERMS - Polydactylism is the medical term for what growth on your body? BOTANY - What kind of palm tree gets its name from a Portuguese and Spanish word for “head” or “skull”? FEARS - Erythrophobia is the excessive fear of doing what (which is normally involuntary and triggered by emotional stress)? MEDICAL PRACTICES - What was originally used as a prophylactic against Malaria but nowadays is used as a mixer with many popular cocktails? Final Questions SEA CREATURES - What life-saving sea creature is more closely related to arachnids than they are crabs or lobsters? AFRICAN HISTORY - Held in turn by the ancient Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans, Cyrenaica is a region of which North African country? BUBBLE GUM BRANDS - Known for its unique packaging, what red, white and blue brand of bubble gum was introduced by trading card company Topps in 1947? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges August 22nd, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST August 23rd, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST August 24th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: Captain Nick.
Episode 254: Old Sport

Episode 254: Old Sport

2023-08-1501:35:16

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Dog Breeds, Pop Duets, 80’s & 90’s Movies, Video Games, Sports, Science, Cooking, and more! Round One DOG BREEDS - What breed of dog (whose origins can be traced to the area that is now modern Croatia) was once used as a carriage dog to protect from banditry and later were utilized by early fire-fighting groups around their wagons as well (to calm the horses)? POP DUETS - "Ebony and Ivory" was a single released in 1982 by Paul McCartney, featuring what famous singer and keyboard player? BOATING - Sharing its name with a chain of islands in the western Bahamas, what is the term for a sun shade or rain cover that shades a portion of a yacht? 90’S MOVIES - Dr. Malcolm Crowe is one of the main characters in what movie (released in 1999)? CHILDREN’S BOOKS - Astrid Lindgren is known as the author of what 1945 Swedish children's novel that is named after its main character and has been translated in more than 40 languages? VIDEO GAMES - Which video game company released the handheld Lynx console? Round Two BOTANY - Taraxicum is the proper name of what popular flower that can be eaten (cooked or raw) and are an excellent source of Vitamins A, C, and K? 80’S MOVIES - What 1984 movie, that stars Patrick Swayze and Charlie Sheen, was the first ever to receive a PG-13 rating by the MPAA? NFL - Which number did NFL quarterback Peyton Manning wear on his jersey for most of his career? DISNEY - Which series of cartoon short films featured the animated debut of classic Disney characters such as Donald Duck, but also served as inspiration for other animated shorts series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies? SCIENCE - Monocarpic and polycarpic are words that describe something from what branch of biology? COOKING - Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, and pimento are all names for which spice? Rate My Question SPORTS - Which country’s most popular sport was invented in the 1850s to keep cricket players fit in the winter, and includes unique moves such as “handball”, “speckie” and “umpire-led boundary throw-ins”? Final Questions LYRICS TO GO - On an episode of the 1997 British TV series “an evening with,” which notable British musician showed their songwriting prowess by improvising a song with borrowed lyrics from an oven manual (provided by actor Richard E. Grant, who set the challenge)? ANCIENT GREECE - In Ancient Greek legend, a soldier named Pheidippides collapsed and died after running over 25 miles to Athens to give news of which battle? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges August 15th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST August 16th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST August 17th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 253: Trivia Inferno

Episode 253: Trivia Inferno

2023-08-0801:41:45

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Cooking, Anatomy, Science, Classic TV, History, Music and more! Round One COOKING - What is the main ingredient of the Italian dish frittata? ANATOMY - What is a common term for the intergluteal cleft? MEASUREMENTS - Rounding up or down to the nearest number, if Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, how many gallons did Peter Piper pick? CLASSIC TV - A big band jazz arrangement of which English nursery rhyme served as the theme song during the opening credits for The Three Stooges? HISTORY - In 1994 the U.S. lifted a 19-year trade ban with which country? CYCLING - What cycling term, that shares a name with a popular fitness company, is used to describe a large group of riders clustered together on a race route? Round Two AEROSPACE - First operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia, what was the name of the space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001? HISTORY - Over which desert did France test its first atom bomb in 1960? MAGIC: THE GATHERING - In Magic: The Gathering, a goblin deck would be made primarily of cards of which mana source or color? BASKETBALL - In 2016, which basketball player gained the title Mr. Triple Double in the NBA? 70’s MUSIC - Which rock opera, released by The Who in 1973, is the only Who record composed entirely by Pete Townsend and tells the story of a young model named Jimmy? U.S. PRESIDENTS - Occuring in the 1840's, who was the first president to be photographed? Rate My Question MUSIC - Who was the oldest musician to have a #1 song in the billboard top 100 at 62 years old, ending the Beatles run of three consecutive number one songs at the time? Final Questions PRO WRESTLING - In 1905, George Hackenschmidt was the first professional wrestler to wear what? GEOGRAPHY - Which country in Europe is only one of two in the world that has no legally defined capital city? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges August 8th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST August 9th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST August 10th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 252: 80's Bread

Episode 252: 80's Bread

2023-07-3001:37:47

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Formula 1, 80’s Music, Food Science, Greek Mythology, Toys, U.S. Presidents and more! Round One FOOD SCIENCE - What type of sugar is naturally present in milk, adding body and sweeting flavor? GREEK MYTHOLOGY - In Greek mythology, what did Prometheus steal from Zeus and give to mankind? VIDEO FORMATS - The movie Jaws was the first commercial release for what optical video disc format that was the first of its kind when it debuted on the market in 1978? U.S. PRESIDENTS - What is Joe Biden's middle name? TOYS - What classic toy construction set was designed in 1914 and was centered around a 2-in tall wooden spool piece that had eight holes drilled into its side (with which to insert connecting rods)? TYPES OF OIL - What kind of oil is in demand as a dietary supplement, a varnish in wood finishing, a hardener in putty and was a significant advancement in the technology of oil painting? Round Two FILM LOCATIONS - What infamous 80's dance club is featured in the film Desperately Seeking Susan? FORMULA 1 - What Austrian Formula 1 driver suffered a crash in 1976 that left him so injured he was read his last rites, but rebounded and was back behind the wheel 6 weeks later for the Italian Grand Prix? TYPES OF BREAD - What type of bread was first introduced in 1982 by Arnaldo Cavallari? 80’S MUSIC - Despite having a music video condemned by The Vatican, what song by Madonna hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in April of 1989, and was the titular lead single off the artist's fourth album? LINGO - What vocation would require one to use a plexor? TOYS - The Beach Bomb, a 1969 Hot Wheels microbus featured on an episode of Pawn Stars, is one of the rarest Hot Wheels model with having only two known models in existence, and is of what color? Rate My Question BASEBALL - What championship-less franchise was hosted by the Cleveland Indians in 1974 for 10 cent beer night, resulting in public nudity, riots and an all-out brawl between players and fans? Final Questions BRITISH LITERATURE - Which tragic play, written in the early 17th century, is about a mythological monarch from British lore and is widely considered one of the greatest works of literature of all time? U.S. PRESIDENTS - What artificially-sweetened soft drink created by the Coca-Cola company was a favorite of President Lyndon B. Johnson, who was rumored to have gone so far as to have a tap or button installed so he could get it whenever he wanted? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges 🧑‍🎤 August 1st - Know Nonsense Trivia @ Ollie's Pub, Cape Coral, FL (7:30 PM) 🌊 August 3rd - Know Nonsense Trivia @ Fathoms Restaurant & Bar, Cape Coral, FL (6:30 PM) 🍺 August 4th - Know Nonsense Trivia @ Point Ybel Brewing Co., Fort Myers, FL (7:30 PM) 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Movies, Music, Sports, Technology, Pop Culture, Fashion, Medical and more! Round One 90’s NEWS - Under the 1966 Vandalism Act, 18-year old Michael Fay was caned due to car vandalization in what country? 20th CENTURY MUSIC - Which instrument was American bandleader Glenn Miller famous for playing? MOVIES - “Man eaten by alligators” is the action given by a director to an actor as well as the description on the canister of a reel of audio tape discovered in 2023 that contains which famous movie sound effect that has appeared in hundreds of films (starting with 1951’s “Distant Drums” and including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars and Toy Story, among others)? BASEBALL - How many teams are there in Major League Baseball? TECHNOLOGY - Popularized by the 1983 techno-thriller movie WarGames, what term in Information Technology is used to describe a system that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic? WORLD HISTORY - Which country's old name is Kemet, meaning "black land" (a reference to the fertile soil of its vast floodplains)? FAMOUS CHARACTERS - Canio is the name of the lead character in what classic opera about a clown who murders his wife and her lover while performing on stage? Round Two HEAVY METAL - The metal hand sign, commonly referred to as "devil horns" is widely believed to have first been popularized by which metal vocalist? MATERIALS - Which type of clay takes its name from the Italian words for 'baked earth'? SOCCER - When passed the ball, how many opponents must be between the receiving player and the goal line to avoid an offsides penalty? MOVIES - Which actor and stand up comedian was prominently featured in the 2009 documentary Good Hair? FASHION - Inspired by sports and menswear, what type of heavily textured Scottish fabric was used by designer Coco Chanel in the 1920's for her company's Chanel Suit? THE MUPPETS - What is the name of Kermit's nephew that has appeared in most productions, since The Muppet Show? Rate My Question PHYSIOLOGY - This peculiar reflex gets its portmanteau name by combining alliterative terms describing an involuntary body reaction, and its occurrence when one reaches fullness from eating. What is its name? (Or what two words make up its name?) Final Questions MEDICAL - A 'bible bump' is an old colloquial term for what medical condition, which most often occurs at the back of the wrist? SPORTS TERMS - In Supercross racing, what is the term for a section of the track consisting of a long series of small bumps? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges July 17th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST July 18th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST July 19th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 250: Brooklyn Limes

Episode 250: Brooklyn Limes

2023-07-0201:41:21

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including History, Geography, Literature, Famous Cocktails, Roman Mythology, Basketball, Soccer, Casino Games and more! Round One FAMOUS COCKTAILS - What vodka cocktail was designed in 1941 to make use of a surplus of copper mugs from Russia? ROMAN MYTHOLOGY - Who is the equivalent to the Greek god Eros in Roman mythology? SOCCER - David Beckham began the U.S. portion of his professional soccer career playing for which Major League Soccer team (whose name indicates their city as a “home to the stars”)? GEOGRAPHY - Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq), roughly translates to "between two rivers", what are the two rivers it was between? WINE - What floral term is used by winetasters to describe a wine's complex aromas that develop after having been barreled and aged? COUNTRY NAMES - Which country's name given by early foreign traders refers to the precious metal silver? Round Two FICTIONAL CHARACTERS - Grundgetta is the girlfriend of what fictional character? LITERATURE - Which Charles Dickens novel focuses on the education of an orphan named Pip? BASKETBALL - In the NBA, how many seconds is the offense team allowed possession before they have to take a shot? GEOGRAPHY & FOOD - Which Italian city is located in the Po River Valley and is known for its rich cuisine (including its signature ragu)? 90's NEWS - Under the 1966 Vandalism Act, 18-year old Michael Fay was caned due to car vandalization in what country? U.S. HISTORY - In which month of 1776 was the Declaration of Independence first signed by delegates of the U.S. Continental Congress? Rate My Question BUTCHERY - A Japanese term denoting live killing, Ike Jime is a the humane technique of running a wire down the spinal cord of what instantly killing, stopping reflex action like kicking and thrashing which prevents a build up of lactic acid that sours the flavor. Final Questions CASINO GAMES - What casino game is massively popular in Japan and functions primarily as a pinball-driven low-stakes machine (equivalent to the slot machine in the west)? PHYSICS - What word is both an elementary particle and a central and eastern european dairy product (made from soured milk)? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges July 5th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST July 6th, 2023 - Fathoms Restaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST July 8th, 2023 - Marvel Trivia @ Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST July 12th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Cazz Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden, Edd Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve, Tim, Michael, John Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot, villain749 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Kyle Anne for a trivia quiz on topics including Biology, History, Greek Mythology, Television, Video Games, Sports, Movie Cameos and more! Round One BIOLOGY - Chardota, arthropoda and mollusca are all examples of which biological, taxonomic rank? CRUSTACEANS - Including claws, how many pairs of legs do crawfish typically have? GAME OF THRONES - "We do not sow" are the words of which major house of Westeros? GREEK MYTHOLOGY - In Greek mythology, who was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and the twin sister of Apollo, and was considered the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, vegetation and of chastity and childbirth? U.S. HISTORY - What U.S. president was known as the "Father of the Constitution"? 80’s TELEVISION - On the original Magnum P.I., which famous actor and filmmaker played the role of Magnum's elusive benefactor? Round Two VIDEO GAMES - In Nintendo's Zelda franchise, what is the term for the sacred relic (and symbol of power, wisdom, and courage) that is also the official crest of the royal family of Hyrule? TECHNOLOGY - What is a loom mechanism for weaving small patterns and also a character in the Harry Potter series? BAD SMELLS - Due to a high amount of Hydrogen Sulfide in the atmosphere, which planet is believed to smell similar to rotten eggs? SPORTS - In what sport would you find a picador? HISTORICAL GARMENTS - When Ilhan Omar was sworn into congress, she wore what kind of head covering (marking the lifting of a 181 year-old ban prohibiting the wearing of any kind of headwear in the chamber)? SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE - One of the show’s longest running cast members, which Saturday Night alum holds the record for delivering the line "Live, from New York, it's Saturday night" (approximately 75 times)? Rate My Question FRENCH WORDS - One of [Marc's] favourite words, "Portmanteau", has another meaning. What is it? CELEBRITIES - What stand-up comedian turned actor, whose film debut was in 1999, befriended an octogenarian homeless woman living in a laundromat, bringing her as his date to a number of his movies' premieres? Final Questions ETYMOLOGY - What modern technology word derives from the Czechoslovakian word for forced labor? BOARD GAMES - The basis for what two player strategy game by Milton Bradley was allegedly enjoyed by 18th Century Captain Cook so much that before becoming better known by its common name was originally known as "Captain's Mistress"? MOVIE CAMEOS - Which actor, while starring in a 1997 comedy film, made a cameo appearance in his own film as Fire Marshall Bill, a comedic character developed by the actor for a sketch comedy show? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges June 27th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub - 7:30 pm EST June 28th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST June29th, 2023 - FathomsRestaurant & Bar - 6:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan, Steve Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Header photo by KoolShooters Special Guest: Kyle Anne.
Episode 248: Soupified

Episode 248: Soupified

2023-06-1101:18:16

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Television, Movies, Science, Video Games, Tiki Drinks, Formula 1, Soccer and more! Round One TIKI DRINKS - What tiki drink, said to be the official cocktail of the Nixon presidency, consists of rum, orgeat, lime juice, simple syrup, and orange curaçao? NATIONAL FLAGS - How many stars in total are on the national flags of Australia, China and Pakistan? ANIMAL ANATOMY - The circulatory system of an octopus includes how many hearts? MEDICAL - Graves Disease is an autoimmune disease that affects what part of the body? FORMULA 1 - As of 2022, which country has held the most Formula 1 Grand Prix races (104)? SCIENCE - "A floating object displaces its own weight in fluid" is a principle named after what Greek mathematician, physicist, astronomer and inventor? Round Two 80’s TELEVISION - "A shadowy flight into the dangerous world of a man who does not exist" is the first line during the opening credits for what TV show that originally aired from 1982-1986? TYPES OF CATS - What breed of cat is all black and whose name comes from the former name of a highly-populated city in India? GAMES - FIDE is the world federation of what game? SOCCER - What Greek goddess of victory is depicted on the World Cup? TELEVISION CHARACTERS - What were the names of Roseanne's two daughters on the TV show Roseanne? VIDEO GAMES - Also known as The Mortal Realm, Sanctuary is the primary setting of what video game series by Blizzard (whose most recent installment, the fourth, was released on June 5, 2023)? Rate My Question 80’s MOVIES - Douglas J. Needles and Video Game Boy number one our roles played by flea and Elijah Wood respectively in what 1989 sci-fi comedy? Final Questions LGBTQ+ HISTORY - Occurring in 1966, the initial events that kicked off the national gay rights movement in the United States occurred in what wedge-shape district in San Francisco, CA? MOVIE DIRECTORS - Who directed Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Days of Thunder, True Romance, and Crimson Tide (among others)? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges June 14th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollie’s Pub - 7:30 pm EST June 15th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 247: Welcome Back

Episode 247: Welcome Back

2023-05-2301:50:59

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Skyler for a trivia quiz with topics including Auto History, Food Network, Cult Movies, Restaurants, Baking, Whiskey, Gaming History, U.S. Geography, Psychology, Pop Music and more! Round One AUTO HISTORY - What European country was the first to introduce license plates? FOOD NETWORK - Which Food Network personality hosts a game show where chef contestants face obstacles in collecting their ingredients for a judged competition? CULT MOVIES - What iconic cult favorite film released in 1975 was originally titled They Came from Denton High? RESTAURANTS - "You're in for a nice surprise", "oh, that looks good" and "where ice cream makes the meal" are some of the slogans for what restaurant chain on the East Coast of the US (founded in 1935)? BAKING - What is the term for when a dough is allowed to rest and rise a final time before baking? WHISKEY - The Lincoln County Process refers to what special step in the making of almost all Tennessee whiskey? Round Two JIMMY NEUTRON - On Jimmy Neutron, which of Jimmy's friends got their own spin-off series (and has a first and last name that references a famous family of actors)? FAST FOOD - What marketing campaign by Taco Bell debuted in 2006, targeted a younger demographic and was focused on featuring the brand's late-night menu? RESTAURANTS - Founded in 1993, what restaurant chain's name translates in English to "Joe's small place" or "Joe's basement"? GAMING HISTORY - In 1588, King James the First introduced a tax on playing cards requiring and insignia of the printer to be printed on what playing card? JAPANESE FOOD - Shoyu ramen is named for which ingredient that gives the dish its distinguishing flavor? GYMNOPHOBIA - Gymnophobia is the fear of what state of being? U.S. GEOGRAPHY - This Bay-area city was originally to be named after Bank of California founder and businessman William Ralston but due to his modesty he declined in the city was named what? Rate My Question POP MUSIC - Which Canadian pop star originally wrote and sang the song "Breakaway" for her debut album before ultimately giving it to Kelly Clarkson? Final Questions TELEVISION - The Tommy Westphall universe is a theory that suggests a large number of TV shows including Frasier, The X-Files and Law & Order all take place in the mind of a child and is named for a character from what TV show? CARTOONS - What is the name of the city that The Jetsons live in? VEGETABLES - January King, Tuscan and Savoy are varieties of which vegetable of the genus brassica? LIQUOR - O.P. Anderson is a brand of what kind of festive Scandinavian distilled spirit which often carries flavors of caraway or dill and is popularly paired with beer and whose name is derived from the Latin term for "water of life"? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges June 3rd, 2023 - Trashy TV Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST June 7th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST June 8th, 2023 - Gaming Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Nathan Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: Skyler Denison.
Episode 246: Bone Nubbins

Episode 246: Bone Nubbins

2023-05-1502:10:18

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Tim & Joee for a trivia quiz with topics including NHL, 80s Movies, Dinosaurs, 2000’s R&B, Movies, Beer, Birds, Hats and more! Round One NHL - First established in 1970, which NHL team out of New York is named after a type of weapon and is the oldest active team in the NHL to have never won a Stanley Cup? BALLOONING - The International Balloon Fiesta is the world's largest air balloon festival and is located in what Southwestern U.S. city? 80s MOVIES - While the shark from Jaws did not have an official name, it was named on set by crew after director Steven Spielberg's lawyer at the time, whose first name was what? DINOSAURS - The 1993 film Jurassic Park can be forgiven for its misrepresentation of which dinosaur due the fact that definitive evidence of its feathered appendages was not unearthed until 1998? 2000’s R&B - Beginning with 2001's "U Remind Me," which Atlanta-based male R&B artist had more #1 hits than any other artist or group on Billboard's R&B charts in the 2000's decade? ETYMOLOGY - Nicholas Rowe's 1703 play The Fair Penitent originated what character whose name has since referred to a seducer of women? Round Two MOVIE CASTS - Beaumont Livingston, Lewis Gara and Ordell Robbie are characters in which Quentin Tarantino movie? BIOCHEMISTRY - In biochemistry, what is the term for a protein that acts as a catalyst for accelerating chemical reactions? BEER - The development and refinement of the types of beer that we enjoy today is credited to several parts of Europe, but beer was first made by the Sumerians around 4000 B.C. in a region of the middle East that is modern day Iraq. What was this region called? BIRDS - Precocial birds such as chickens and altricial birds such as robins are placed into these categories based on what reproductive adaptation? U.S. POLITICS - What Secretary of State in the 21st century kept a Cleveland Browns helmet in their office? ANIMALS - What kind of South American freshwater snail can be found in Florida, Hawaii and Southeast Asia and is known for its long eye-stalks and for laying its eggs above the waterline? Rate My Question LITERATURE & MUSIC - When singing the song's title in the chorus of Starman, David Bowie performs an octave leap mirroring the journey of the song's protagonist with what famous literary character? Final Questions ENDANGERED ANIMALS - Crysomallon Squamiferum, aka the Sea Pangolin or Volcano Snail, which is only found in deep sea hydrothermal vents has adapted to its extreme environment by adding what element, the fifth most common on Earth, to its armored shell? U.S. STATE POPULATIONS - Known for its impressive landscape and natural beauty, which state has the smallest population in the U.S.? HATS - What kind of close-fitting bell-shaped hat is often made of felt and was most-popular amongst women in the early 20th century? MOVIES - What 2010 movie, directed by Danny Boyle, was nominated for 6 Academy Awards including Best Actor and Best Picture? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges May 17th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST May 18th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST May 27th, 2023 - Gaming Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST June 3rd, 2023 - Trashy TV Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul, Marit, JV, Jesse, Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joe, Cara, Nathan, Joey, Brian K., Zoe, Kristy, Kinkalot If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guests: Joee Patterson and Tim Gomez.
Episode 245: Garlic Bread

Episode 245: Garlic Bread

2023-05-0701:07:48

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Medical Terms, Art, Anatomy, Geography, History, Martial Arts, Music and more! Round One MEDICAL TERMS - Rubeola and morbilli are technical terms for which childhood illness? ART - In 1964, Andy Warhol produced a detail-perfect replica of a box containing what brand of scouring soap pad? U.S. SUPREME COURT - Who is the longest serving Justice currently on the Supreme Court? ANATOMY - What long bone is located next to the tibia in the human body? U.S. GEOGRAPHY - Lake Havasu is a man-made reservoir that is on the border of what two western states? GOLF RULES - In golf, what common practice is barred from competitive play that allows a golfer to take a second shot without penalty? Round Two EXOTIC FRUITS - What is the largest tree fruit in the world, is the national fruit of Bangladesh and is believed to be good for one's immune system and eyesight? NFL - What player holds the record for the most NFL MVPs with 5 (winning in 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2013)? WORLD HISTORY - Which intergovernmental organization was formed by the Paris Peace Conference in 1920, who's principal mission was to maintain world peace? MARTIAL ARTS - What Japanese form of martial arts name means "gentle way"? POP MUSIC - Aside from their native language of Korean, BTS has released a second discography (of four full-length albums and 10 singles) in what language? BUSINESS - What automobile manufacturer started as a maker of automatic looms in 1924? Rate My Question GEOGRAPHY - Which island (with a population of just over 100,000 people) lends its name to a type of clothing, a type of livestock, a candy bar and a US state? Final Questions U.S. GOVERNMENT - According to the 22nd Amendment of the United States Constitution, the service of a President is capped at how many years maximum? ATARI GAMES - Not having secured the rights to the Jaws name from Universal Studios, Atari added what word in tiny print to the name of their unlicensed game before its 1975 debut (which sold approximately 2,000 units)? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges May 10th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST May 11th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST May 27th, 2023 - Theme Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST June 3rd, 2023 - Trashy TV Trivia - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H. If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Seth for a trivia quiz with topics including Anatomy, Marketing, Disney, Food, Cryptids, Sports and more! Round One ANATOMY - The sclera is a part of which organ in the human body? COMMERCIALS - What product's commercial from 1972 featured someone proclaiming "I can't believe I ate the whole thing"? CURRENT EVENTS - Fox News repeatedly aired allegations that what company’s voting machines were rigged against Trump in the 2020 while knowing the accusations were untrue resulting in a lawsuit followed by a $787.5 million dollar settlement reached on Tuesday 18th of April, 2023? DISNEY SONGS - The song "Circle of Life" was nominated for Best Original Song at the Academy Awards and Golden Globes, but lost to what other song from The Lion King soundtrack? DISNEY VILLAINS - The evil queen Grimhilde appears in which Disney film? TASTY, TASTY FOOD - The Miami Cuban sandwich is ham, roast pork, swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard pressed between Cuban bread. The Tampa version adds what salty ingredient? Round Two HISTORY - What dictator famously said "You can pluck a chicken one feather at a time and nobody will notice"? CRYPTIDS - Igopogo, a cryptid said to inhabit Lake Simcoe, is a piece of folklore from which country? Yokozuna, Afa, Sika, Jay, Jimmy, Umaga, Rosey, Solo Sikoa are all members of what family? SOCCER - "The Crescent Stars" is the nickname for what country's national soccer team? 80’s ACTION MOVIES - "Obey" and "Consume" are words hidden in advertisements that are revealed by a special pair of sunglasses in what 1988 sci-fi action film that starred pro wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper? SPACE TRAVEL - What was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program (the most recent time humans have set foot on the moon or traveled beyond low-Earth orbit)? Rate My Question CURRENCIES - Named for a conquistador who explored across the area, the Balboa is the official currency of what country that widely uses the US dollar as well? Final Questions KNIVES - What is the name of the American pocket knife maker/manufacturer (based in bradford, PA since 1905), that has given us models like the Peanut, the Trapper, the Hobo, and the Sodbuster (typically found in American hardware stores) ? 70’S MUSIC - Which American singer-songwriter was the first non-British act to be signed to Apple Records, recording their self-titled debut album alongside The Beatles White Album in London's Trident Studio? MARKETING - Companies creating jingles largely stemmed from the 1924 radio success of a quartet singing "Have you tried" what cereal on air in Minnesota? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges April 26th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST April 27th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST April 29th, 2023 - Community Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G, Dr. AGE Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H., Joey, Brian K., Zoe If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: Seth.
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Kyle Anne for a trivia quiz with topics including History, Food, Geography, Inventions, Music, Literature and more! Round One U.S. HISTORY - What president officially declared February "Black History Month"? JAMES BOND - Beginning with 1973's Live and Let Die and ending with 1985's A View to a Kill, which actor has portrayed James Bond in a major film more often than any other? FOOD - Also known as creme parmentier (and vichyssoise) is a popular French soup that is served cold and colloquially known as what dish in the United States? AIRPORTS - Charles M. Schulz airport, named after the creator of Peanuts, is located in what state? HISTORY - Mehmed the Conqueror led the conquest on what former city in 1453 (ending the Byzantine Empire)? VH1 - In 1999, Academy Award nominated director Paul Thomas Anderson pitched a music-centric neo-variety show for VH1 for which only one pilot episode was made; the episode featured special musical guest Elliot Smith and was hosted by which musician and producer? Round Two F1 - Excluding race suspensions, what is the standard maximum length of time of a F1 race? GEOGRAPHY - The Manzanares River runs through which European capital city, which is also the second largest city in the European Union? INVENTIONS - Invented in 1925 by Dr. Charles Brannock the Brannock device is used to this day to measure what part of the body? FIGURE SKATING TURNS - What brand of candy's name could be used to describe a group of figure skaters who can make multi-rotational, one-footed turns on the ice? POP MUSIC - What pop singer holds over 20 Guinness World Records including first solo act to occupy top 3 positions simultaneously on the U.S. singles chart, the most simultaneous top 40 entries on the U.S. singles chart by a female artist, most streamed track on Spotify in one week, and most subscribers for a female musician on YouTube? U.S. HISTORY - On April 4th, 2023, Donald Trump became the second U.S. President to be arrested; who was the first? Rate My Question HISTORICAL LITERATURE - Joseph Conrad's 1899 novel Heart of Darkness describes the bleak living conditions in the Congo under King Leopold of Belgium who sent in mercenary armies to retrieve which valuable natural resource? Final Questions MOVIE DETAILS - Which actor and comedian revealed in a 2009 interview that he still receives residuals for the 1992 film Batman Returns because he was initially under contract to play the part of Robin (before producers cut the role from the film)? ETYMOLOGY - What profession in the field of health gets its name from the Greek meaning "female slave"? YOGA - The common form of yoga which focuses primarily on body posture and is practiced as physical exercise worldwide has what name which is a sanskrit word meaning "force"? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges April 19th, 2023 - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST April 20th, 2023 - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST April 29th, 2023 - Community Trivia - Ollie’s Pub - 6:00 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer, Rick G Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe, Emily, Andrew H. If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: Kyle Anne.
The New Old Appearance

The New Old Appearance

2023-04-0101:12:28

Quizmasters Elliot, Amelia, Wilson and Locklyn meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Baked Goods, Literature, Animals, French Language, Ancient Egypt, Hummingbirds, Astronomy, Geometry, Hip Hop, Botany, Video Games, Art History and more! Round One BAKED GOODS - Ruth Graves Wakefield invented what delicious baked dessert in 1938? LITERATURE - What is the first children's book that Dr. Seuss wrote? ANIMAL TERMS - What do you call a baby antelope? FRENCH LANGUAGE - What does "salut" mean in French? ANCIENT EGYPT - What is King Tut's full name? HUMMINGBIRDS - About how many times does a North American hummingbird flap its wings in a second? ASTRONOMY - What is the fourth planet away from the sun? ASTRONOMY - What was the first planet that was discovered? Round Two GEOMETRY - How many sides does a dodecagon have? HIP HOP - In "Yeah", a song by Usher, it says "Lil Jon got the 'blank'"; what is the blank? BOTANY - What fruit did the Europeans first think was poisonous? CATS - What taste can't cats feel? MAMMALS - What is the only mammal, other than a platypus, that lays eggs? RAPPERS - What rapper is a villain in a Marvel movie? VIDEO GAMES - What is the most weakest mob in Minecraft? ART HISTORY - Which artist is famous for his artwork titled "The Sunflowers"? Rate My Question CANDY - Which 1932 chocolate bar, still around today, used to come packaged with a vanilla and strawberry nougat bar as well? Final Questions MOVIES - What ultimate bad guy is in Spider-Man: No Way Home? BIOLOGY - What part of the body is made out of the same material as our hair? LGBTQ+ HISTORY - Wendy Carlos invented the synthesizer and was the first transgender person to win a Grammy. She also did the score for what Disney movie that was released in 1982 and got a sequel in 2010? ASTRONOMY - Which planet has the most moons? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges April 5th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST April 6th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST April 15th, 2023 - JAMES BOND TRIVIA - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Rick G, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Pop Culture, Food, World History, Geometry, Baking Terms, F1 Racing, Aviation, Literature and more! Round One PIZZA - According to mobile pizza ordering app Slice, what ingredient saw the largest increase in orders by users in 2022 (up 8.9% from 2021)? GEOMETRY - How many degrees is each angle in an equilateral triangle? POP CULTURE - Which pop culture icons 1969 funeral saw over 20,000 mourners in attendance? MOVIES - Sharing a name with a first lady, what was the nickname of the Ford Mustang featured in the 1974 film Gone In Sixty Seconds? BAKING TERMS - What is the baking term for when (due to an over-mixed or over-risen dough or batter) a large air gap is produced between the crust and crumb of a baked good? FORMULA 1 - The first F1 race this season took place in what island country in Western Asia and is comprised of a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands? Round Two VOCABULARY - If something is coriaceous, it resembles or has the texture of what material? WORLD HISTORY - Supported by 172 countries, in which decade did the United Nations first propose promoting a temporary stoppage of war on a planetary scale (called a "global ceasefire")? BOARD GAMES - How many triangles are on a backgammon board? POP CULTURE - In 2007, Nicolas Cage bought a house in Rhode Island during a stop on his quest for locating what treasure? AVIATION - U.S. Aviator Lawrence Burst Sperry who passed away in 1923 has attracted suggestions of being the founder of the mile high club due to his invention of what flight aid? FARMING - Popular in both industrial and domestic settings, what is the term for the activity of rearing worms to be used in composting? Rate My Question BEER - While at University in 1954, former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke, set a Guinness World Record for drinking what imperial measurement of beer in 11 seconds? Final Questions TECHNOLOGY - "The White Dot" is a technological phenomenon in televisions manufactured from 1940's-70's which displays a lingering dot on the screen for up to a minute and is caused by the discharge of what technological component? LITERATURE - What same three words are in the titles of biographical books about Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin, Ben Hogan, Benjamin Franklin, Condoleezza Rice and Dr. Spock? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges March 29nd, 2023 - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST March 30rd, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST April 15th, 2023 - JAMES BOND TRIVIA - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Lydia, Rick G, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support."
Episode 241: French Brakery

Episode 241: French Brakery

2023-03-1701:15:36

Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet for a trivia quiz with topics including Sports, Video Games, Hollywood, Geography, History, Anatomy, Literature, Music and more! Round One SOCCER - In soccer, how many yellow cards result in a red card? VIDEO GAMES - Originally released by Nintendo, what was the top-selling non-Atari game released for the Atari 2600? HOLLYWOOD - What actor (also the father to four sons named Peter, Eric, Michael and Joel, who also work in the TV and film industry as actors and producers) was born Isur Danilovic? U.S. GEOGRAPHY - Yellowstone National Park is located primarily in which U.S. State? ANATOMY - In which large gland of the human body would you find the Islets of Langerhans? HOUSEPLANTS - A popular type of indoor plant is Chlorophytum comosum, which gets its common name from what kind of creature? Round Two JAMES BOND - What James Bond film stars Pierce Brosnan, Michelle Yeoh and Teri Hatcher, features a theme song by Sheryl Crow, and was the first in the series to be released after the death of long-time franchise producer Albert R. Broccoli? PSYCHOLOGY - Ergophobia is the irrational fear of what? FAST FOOD - Which international fast food chain opened its first location in Lexington, KY in 1969 and takes its name from a main character of a novel first published in the early 1880's? LANDMARKS - What landmark is nicknamed Le Dame de Ferr (which translates to "Iron Lady")? AFRICAN HISTORY - What capital city of Somalia controlled the East African gold trade for several centuries and was also the birthplace of supermodel Iman? LITERATURE - Which book, often read in high school, begins "When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow"? Rate My Question FLAGS - What island nation, which gained independence from the U.K. in 1962, is the only country to not feature any of the colors red, white, or blue on its flag? Final Questions THE BEATLES - What Beatles song released in 1967 features backing vocals from such notable musicians as Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Marianne Faithfull, Keith Moon, Eric Clapton, Graham Nash and others? ANATOMY - Located on the head, what part of the body’s name is sometimes used by those in the medical field as a backronym to help remember that part’s five primary components? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges March 22nd, 2023 - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST March 23rd, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST March 25th, 2023 - FRIENDS TRIVIA - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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.
Quizmasters Lee and Marc meet with Fletcher for a trivia quiz with topics including History, Movies, Animals, Computers, Greek Mythology, Anatomy, Food & Beverage, Olympics and more! Round One MCU - Besides 2020, which year was the only to have no movie installments in the MCU (since its inception with the release of Iron Man in 2008)? NEW YORK CITY - Though the third largest in terms of land area, which is the least populous of the five New York City boroughs? MOVIES - With an estimated count of 300,000, what movie holds the record for most extras used? ANIMALS - What type of crocodilian is a close relative to the alligator but features a few notable differences including longer and sharper teeth and more agile movement? HISTORY - Operation: Just Cause was the codename of the U.S.invasion of what transcontinental country (spanning from December of 1989 til January of 1990)? COMPUTERS - Simply called 'brain' the first computer virus for IBM PC's (and compatibles) was released in what year? Round Two VIDEO GAMES - What is the name of the video game pair of a honey bear and a bird, that were featured in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as well as their own series of games? MOVIE LOCATIONS - Found in Western Ireland, what is the real name or the fictional name that is featured as the setting in the intro of 1987's film The Princess Bride? GREEK MYTHOLOGY - Who was the Greek god of language, commerce and thieves? GEOGRAPHY - Keflavik International Airport is located in which country? ANATOMY - Located in the head, what is the common name for what the medical community refers to as the 'tympanic membrane' of the human body? FOOD & BEVERAGE - The company behind what well-known beverage was originally called "Unadulterated Food Products"? Rate My Question HOLLYWOOD - Film director James Cameron has been married four times; three of his ex-wives worked in the film industry. A producer, a director, and an actress. Name two of them. Final Questions VOCABULARY - Coined by Mort Walker, creator of Beetle Bailey, and most well-known for use in comic strips, what is the term for a string of typographic symbols standing in for profanity? CELEBRITIES - In 2006, what celebrity sold their kidney stone for $25,000 with the proceeds benefiting Habitat for Humanity? OLYMPICS - While 2020 saw the introduction of skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing to the Summer Olympic Games, what activity (first developed in New York City in the 1970's) will be featured as an event for the first time in 2024? ACADEMY AWARDS - Kathryn Bigelow was the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director? Upcoming LIVE Know Nonsense Trivia Challenges March 15th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST March 16th, 2023 - Know Nonsense Trivia Challenge - Ollie’s Pub Records and Beer - 7:30 pm EST March 25th, 2023 - FRIENDS TRIVIA - Know Nonsense Challenge - Point Ybel Brewing Co. - 7:30 pm EST 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 – Gil, Tim, Tommy, Adam, Brandon, Blake, Spencer Thank you, Team Captains – Kristin & Fletcher, Aaron, Matthew, David Holbrook, Mo, Lydia, Rick G, Skyler, Hayden Thank you, Proverbial Lightkeepers – Elyse, Kaitlynn, Frank, Trent, Nina, Justin, Katie, Ryan, Robb, Captain Nick, Grant, Ian, Tim Gomez, Rachael, Moo, Rikki, Nabeel, Jon Lewis, Adam, Lisa, Spencer, Hank, Justin P., Cooper, Sarah, Karly, Lucas, Mike K., Cole, Adam, Caitlyn H, Sam, Spencer, Stephen, Cameron, Clay, JB, Joshua, James, Paul Thank you, Rumplesnailtskins – Mike J., Mike C., Efren, Steven, Kenya, Dallas, Issa, Paige, Allison, Kevin & Sara, Alex, Loren, MJ, HBomb, Aaron, Laurel, FoxenV, Sarah, Edsicalz, Megan, brandon, Chris, Alec, Sai, Nathan, Tim, Andrea, Ian, Aunt Kiki, Clay, Littlestoflambs, Seth, Bill, Marc P., Holgast, Nora, Joe If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to bonus content, please visit http://theknowno.com and click "Support." Special Guest: Fletcher.
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Erik Brandt

Fantastic podcast for anyone that loves trivia, and things that are related to trivial things. This podcast has everything: Beards. Black Rim Glasses. A rap listing of Patreon supporters behind a freestyle beatbox. Rating Listener Questions. Sorta okay Ray Romano impersonations. The occasional guest. What's Know Nonsense Podcast? Two old friends that automatically feel like your old friends asking each other trivia questions. Please 5 Stars only.

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