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Two-Year Anniversary Special

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Two years ago, we launched this weird little show and you're all still listening! We're not the top Trivia Podcast, but we're still growing. Thanks to everyone that's tuned in and a special thanks to everyone that's helped share the show.

If you're new here, welcome to the show. This is not our usual format. This week, for our two year anniversary, we're selecting questions from past topics covered in the last year. This episode is also special as it has forty questions instead of our usual thirty. An extra 10 questions as my present to you for your support this last year in making us a great Trivia Podcast.

Starting with this episode, we have new music. This season's theme music is Skinny Leonard by Jason Shaw. You can find Jason's music at Audionautix.com. Grab some royalty free music for your podcast, video, or whatever.

Hopefully, by the time we have our three-year anniversary, Covid-19 will be a distant, distant memory. Good luck and enjoy this week's show.

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Blow out the candles and make a wish because the dorky geeky nerdy. Trivia podcast is turning two years old. Hey gang, I'm your host Brian Rollins and I can't believe it's been two years, everyone that's been with us for the last year. Thanks for your support this time. Last year, we were just starting to get worried about covid-19 here in the US. Hopefully, when we do this, Again, next year at all, be a bad memory. I know this last year has been long, but doing the show has helped me is helped keep me busy and let me interact with new people. I hope it's helped break up the team in your lives. So it's a new season of the show. We're not changing much. Just the theme music, like last year's theme, it's by Jason Shaw, at audio knoteks. The music is called Skinny, and Leonard will be using it all season. If you need royalty, free music for your projects, Over to audio knoteks.com and let Jason know who sent you everything else stays the same. Still three rounds of 10 questions. Each the dorky around geeky round and a nerdy round though. This week we're adding a fourth round. That's right. This week's episode has the freaky round, a bonus 10. Questions that are extra hard. So all the questions this week are all from past topics from the last year. So if you've been tuning in and paying attention, you get a little boost. Just if you want to learn more about the podcast, visit us at dorky geeky nerdy.com. I think that covers everything. So let's get this show on the road with the dorky round. Number one. There are six sheep for every one person in what country. New Zealand. Number two, Clark, Gable threatened to boycott. The premiere of what movie, when he found out had a McDaniel, would not be allowed to attend. Gone With the Wind. The premiere was in Atlanta. A segregated City at the time McDaniel was forbidden from entering the theater. She would later go on to become the first person of color to win an Academy Award. Number three, Moonlight was the winner of the 2016 best picture Oscar. What was announced instead? La La Land. Number 4. What branch of mathematics is name means literally to measure the Earth. Geometry. Number 5. What actress was a regular in Mel? Brooks movies, including her roles as nurse diesel in high anxiety and Madame defarge in history of the World, Part 1. Cloris Leachman, she was probably best known for her turn in Young Frankenstein. As Frau blucher. Number six, what 2022? Video game, movie stars Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg. Uncharted. Number 7, George Lucas made a donation to the Norwegian Red Cross for their help with what movie. Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back. Number 8, the character of Moriarty is played by who in the TV series Elementary. Natalie Dormer. Number 9, Anna, Paquin start. As Sookie, Stackhouse in what vampire TV series. True Blood. Number 10. How many Star Trek series are named after Starships. Three Voyager Enterprise and discovery. The geeky round number 1, Annette O'Toole played, Martha Kent in Smallville. She started in the Superman Universe in what film She played. Lana Lang in Superman 3. Number two, according to Nielsen ratings, what was the most streamed movie for Christmas week 2020? Wonder Woman, 1984. Number three. What was the first movie to use the THX certification? Star Wars, Return of the Jedi. Number four, during careers advice, with professors McGonagall and Umbridge. What does Harry Potter say? He wants his career to be. He wants to be an auror. Number five, the word theater comes from the Greek word TMI, which means what To see. Number 6. What was the name of the submarine in the movie Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea? The Sea View. Number 7, what is the only Star Trek series? Where the cast is listed in alphabetical order in the opening credits? Star Trek, Enterprise. Number 8, Murder She Wrote crossover twice with what other CBS Mystery Show. Magnum p.i. number 9, what real-world town has assigned for claiming it to be the future, birthplace of Captain James T Kirk Riverside Iowa. Number 10, according to the movie, Casino Royale, how many kills does it take to earn your oo status. Two. the nerdy round number one, according to the Muppet Movie, where to Kermit and Fozzie first meet The El sleezo Cafe. Number two in the original script. Who was Woody's love interest in Toy Story. Barbie Mattel wouldn't give them the rights for the first movie. The Super popular toy would then appear in Toy Story 2. Number three, at the end of the book version of Harry Potter, and the Deathly Hallows, what is Harry do with the Elder Wand? He places it in Dumbledore's tomb. number 4, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman in America to earn what A doctor of medicine or MD. She graduated from Geneva Medical College in New York in 18-49. Number 5, what iconic Buffy the Vampire, Slayer costume, piece cost, $2000 and was then run over by a truck several times to distress it. Spike's leather coat. Number six, what 2020 Disney film was shot under the pseudonym Phoenix. Mulan. Number seven, guy Montag is the main character in what iconic novel. Fahrenheit 451. Number eight, super secret. Secret squirrel was aired during what other 90s cartoon. 2, Stupid Dogs. Number 9, instead of Doyle who was supposed to be Angel, sidekick in the series angel. Whistler from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Number 10. What? 1986 movie start a New Yorker as a Scott and Ascot as an Egyptian. Highlander. The freaky round number 1. What 1997 movie is made up of two short stories, one by Stephen King and the other by Clive Barker Quicksilver Highway. Number two, Florence Seibert, created the system for testing for what disease. Tuberculosis, she did it in 1934 and we still use that methodology today. Number 3, in US currency. What was the face value of a double eagle coin? $20, it was last minted in 1933. Number 4, Kirk and Spock are transformed into water breathers in what animated series episode. The ambergris element. Number 5 in 1975. The New York Times, ran a full-page obituary for What fictional character. Agatha Christie's, detective. Hercule Poirot. Number 6, stanislaw Lem complained about what 1972 adaptation of his novel saying he did not write about people's quote, erotic problems in space. Solaris. Number 7, though, he didn't like war movies, Richard Burton agreed to star in what 1968 film. Where Eagles Dare Burton desperately needed a comeback. Number 8. What US president is in the wrestling hall of fame. Abraham Lincoln according to records. He only lost once in over 300 matches. Number 9. What does Ginny Weasley say? That Harry has tattooed on his chest. A dragon specifically, a Hungarian horntail. Number 10, the u.s. adopted the dollar as its currency in. What year? 1792. It was mandated by the coinage act, and that's it for this week. I hope you enjoy season 3 as much, if not more than the last two seasons. I'm really proud of the show and I'm looking for ways to grow our listenership. If you can, please share the show with your friends and leave us a review. Anything helps I'm contemplating adding a patreon page that will provide bonus content. Patrons of the show. Let me know if Are interested in bonus content and what you'd like more episodes cool swag? Let me know. A dorky geeky nerdy.com. We'll be back again next week with another show. Here's your clue. Ellen Croaker, Jonathan Frakes. And Michael Weimer were all mostly known for directing. What genre of TV show? See you back here next Wednesday. This has been episode. 109 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening.

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