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Pirates & Maritime History (Dorky Round)

One

A black flag with a skull and two bones crossed diagonally was commonly called what?
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The Jolly Roger. Some pirates had variations on the design, but the elements were often the same.

Two

What pirate called the Queen Anne's Revenge his flagship?
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Blackbeard aka Edward Teach

Three

What character, played by Johnny Depp, was added to the Pirates of the Caribbean ride in Disneyland in 2006?
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Captain Jack Sparrow

Four

If you're facing the fore of a ship, what side is to your right?
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Starboard

Five

If you have a course heading of one-eight-zero, what direction are you going?
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South

Six

Tides, the rising and falling sea level, are caused by what two things?
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The Sun and Moon

Seven

A lookout aboard a vessel would be stationed where on a sailing vessel?
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The Crow's Nest

Eight

A cutlass was a type of what?
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A saber or sword

Nine

It's not a kitchen on board a ship, it's a what?
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A galley

Ten

A Cat O' Nine Tails is a version of what?
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It's a multi-tailed whip. It was commonly used as a form of punishment aboard ships.

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Dorky Geeky Nerdy – A Trivia Podcast for Everyone
Dorky Geeky Nerdy – A Trivia Podcast for Everyone

Dorky Geeky Nerdy is a fun, fast-paced trivia podcast for fans of pop culture, science, movies, history, and more. Each weekly episode features 30 themed trivia questions in three rounds. Hosted by audiobook narrator, Brian Rollins, it’s perfect for trivia lovers, families, classrooms, and game nights. Whether you’re into Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comics, Movies, or Books, there’s a topic for everyone. Boost your brainpower and enjoy new episodes every Wednesday!

Dreaded Jeopardy Categories (Pop Music, Poetry, and Opera)
byBrian Rollins

Clue: Pop Music, Poetry, and Opera

Question: What are some of the most dreaded Jeopardy categories?

Hey gang, welcome back to the show. This week, I have a trio of categories that, at least in my observation, have stumped Jeopardy contestants through the years.

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