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Every great journey has to start
somewhere.
Hello, I'm Brian Rollins and
this is the dorky geeky nerdy
trivia podcast this week.
We hit the 20 episode Mark and
with it we hit one of the most
popular books of all time Harry
Potter and the Philosopher's
Stone or as we Americans know it
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone either way you see the
title This book kicked off the
Billion Dollar Plus franchise
and had kids, and more than a
few adults.
Checking the skies for an owl.
Bearing, their acceptance letter
to Hogwarts.
If you're new to the show
welcomed me, if not, welcome
back.
We'll give you three rounds of
10 questions.
Each, if you need a scorecard or
scoring rules head over to dorky
geeky nerdy.com. / rules, got
it.
Excellent.
Time to head.
Off to class better.
Hurry, you don't want detention
with Snape again.
The dorky round.
Number one.
The dursleys live at what
address.
Number four, privet Drive.
Number two.
What is Harry's birthday?
Harry was born on July 31st.
1980 Number three, What's the
title of the first chapter?
The boy who lived.
Number four, Ron tries to turn
scabbers.
What color Yellow.
Number 5.
What color is the ink on Harry's
letters from Hogwarts?
Emerald green.
Number 6, whose bike does Hagrid
borrow to bring Harry to his
aunt and uncle's.
Sirius.
Black.
Number 7, who is the first
Weasley that Harry meets?
Mrs. Weasley number 8, the
mountain troll invades Hogwarts
on what day.
October 31st Halloween.
Number nine.
What kind of owl is Hedwig?
A snowy owl.
Number 10, who teaches history
of magic?
That would be Hogwarts, only
ghosts, professor professor
bins.
The geeky round number one, who
does Vernon dursley work for?
Gruntings they make drills.
Number two.
How do the kids defeat Devil's
snare?
Hermione, conjures fire.
Number three.
What is the last obstacle?
Blocking the way to the titular
Stone?
A potion puzzle.
Number 4.
What are ravenclaw's?
House colors?
Blue, and bronze.
Number 5.
What is the name of the goblin
that guides Harry and Hagrid
underneath Gringotts?
Griphook.
Number 6, after the Sorting
ceremony, what is the password
to Gryffindor Tower?
Given by Percy?
Caput draconis.
Number 7.
Where does Harry first?
Meet Draco?
Malfoy in Madam malkin's.
Robes for All Occasions.
Number 8, Fang.
Hagrid's dog is what breed.
He's a bore Hound.
Number 9, who was the captain of
the Slytherin Quidditch team?
Marcus Flint.
Number 10, where old found
Voldemort in what country?
Albania.
The nerdy round number one.
What was Aunt Petunia expecting
on the doorstep when she found
baby Harry?
Milk bottles.
Number two.
What is the shape of the scar on
Dumbledore's left knee?
It's around their handy, it's
shaped like the London
Underground.
Number three.
What treat does Dudley and his
friend get at the zoo.
A Knickerbocker Glory.
Number four who had a giant
tarantula on the train to
Hogwarts.
Lee Jordan.
Number five, ollivanders has
been in business since what
year?
382 BC.
Number 6, who was the first
student called in the Sorting
ceremony?
Hannah Abbott she was sorted
into Hufflepuff.
Number 7, who said humans do
have a knack for choosing
precisely those things that are
worst for them.
Albus Dumbledore.
Number 8.
What is Professor Quarles first
name?
Quirinus.
Number 9.
How did mrs.
Fig break her leg?
Tripping over one of her cats.
Number 10, what is the name of
Nicolas flamels wife?
Paranal.
That's it, class, wands and
quills away.
I hope you enjoyed this episode
and thanks for joining us for 20
games.
We're just getting going and
looking forward to doing more
Wizarding World episodes along
with much much more.
Speaking of more, here's your
clue for next week's episode
While most movie studios operate
in and around Hollywood
California, what studio makes
its home in the Bay Area City.
Of Emeryville.
Head over to dorky geeky
nerdy.com for links to past
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you want to help, keep us going.
Check out our book of the week
since you probably already own a
copy of the Harry Potter books.
We're recommending the newly
released, Harry Potter, a
history of magic.
It follows the real world
origins of the Wizarding World
Mythos along with photos and
illustrations.
There's also an audio book
version narrated by Game of
Thrones actress Natalie Dormer
that has audio clip interviews
with academics and the people
behind the Harry Potter world.
That's it for me.
I have to get the owls ready to
distribute the episode out to
all our subscribers.
I'm your host Brian Rollins and
thanks for listening.
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