The Kazoo by CoenM

Champion(s):

LuskT
Giggity.

BanksL


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Quiz Description

A quiz with questions about and referencing the only musical instrument I can play in a minimally competent fashion.

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Questions:

Legend has it that the kazoo made its public debut in 1852 at what state's state fair, where it was called the Deep South Submarine?

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Georgia

Frank Loesser incorporated kazoos into the score for what 1961 musical, using them to represent the sound of an electric razor?

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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Nancy Krulik is the author of a series of children's books featuring what title character, who does a switcheroo and turns into other people when a magical wind blows?

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Katie Kazoo

A marching kazoo band participated in Grady, South Carolina's squash festival parade in what 1991 movie that had Michael J. Fox in the title role?

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Doc Hollywood

Kazoos belong to what class of instruments, where sound is produced by vibrating a stretched medium (like a drum skin)?

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Membranophone

What Boston based music school posted a video as an April Fools joke this year saying they were adding instruction in the kazoo to their curriculum?

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Berklee

What outdoors company, which claims to be named for "the coldest, most unforgiving side of a mountain," makes the Blue Kazoo sleeping bag?

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The North Face

The Original American Kazoo Company and Museum is located in Eden, which is southwest of what city, the second-largest in its state?

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Buffalo

On what Ringo Starr song was Paul McCartney credited as playing a kazoo, but actually performed a kazoo-sounding vocal?

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You're Sixteen

What communications mogul, attempted musician and trainwreck of a professional sports team owner set a world record for largest kazoo ensemble on September 18, 2014 when over 7000 concertgoers joined him in a kazoo solo during a cover of "Governor's Blues?"

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James Dolan

"I just threw some kazoo on this bitch" was a 2011 tweet by what musician, who was apparently referring to an actual kazoo track played under Kid Cudi's humming on "Gotta Have It."

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Kanye West

What video game title character is a red-crested breegull?

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Kazooie