Show Notes
This week, Hallie concludes her two-part, 12-question game, with six more trivia questions about birthstones! We also polish off some discussions about video games, quirky music, and some very depressing literature.
3:22: Q1 (Movies & TV): What Australian actress who shares a name with July’s birthstone first became famous for her role in season three of Orange is the New Black?
8:28: Q2 (Everything Else): Peridot, the birthstone for August, is a variety of what mineral, named for its color which resembles that of a fruit used mainly for making oil?
14:12: Q3 (Arts & Literature): Ramona Lofton, the author of the novel Push, is better known by what name, also the birthstone for September?
21:50: Q4 (Sports & Games): In what video game franchise’s The Black Knight, a follow-up to the game the Secret Rings, do you collect opals, which is October’s birthstone?
31:52: Q5 (Music): Topaz, November’s birthstone, is a lesser known song by what new wave band, better known for the songs “Love Shack” and “Rock Lobster”?
39:14: Q6 (Times & Places): What ancient Native American culture from the area that is now the Four-Corners region of the United States made many items from turquoise, December’s birthstone?
Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0
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