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Heart of Harps
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200

The .mp3 was initially released in 1991...the same year as this R.E.M. album

What is Out of Time?

200

The double LP "Song from the Hill" featured a 30-foot harp with strings so long and thick, they had to be provided by this company, usually known for their airplanes.

What is Boeing?

200

Norm's first writing job was given to him by this female sitcom star

Who is Roseann Barr?

200


What is the Dogpatch Podcast?

200

Tomorrow is officially “______ ______ Day” at the Adult Swim TV network, due to his 20 years at the company. I wonder how he alphabetizes his records.

Who is Pete Smith?

400

"Ogg Vorbis" was an open-source competitor to the .mp3. It's three-letter extension, was this.

What is .ogg?

400

There is evidence that Sacred Harp was sung by African Americans since before the Civil War. This Alabaman group formed in 1971 is the most popular of its kind.

What is the Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers?

400

In one of his quickly-deleted twitter threads, Norm recounted the experience of staying up all night talking about writing with this legendary MN songwriter.

Who is Bob Dylan?

400


What is Spring Breakers (2012)

400

He was a British politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2002 to 2008 (during which he never loitered at Stranded)

Who is Graham Booth?

600

FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. The last word is a portmanteau of this.

What is coder/decoder?

600
The Jaw Harp is found in cultures all over the world, and is usually made of Brass, Steel, or this material popular in Asia.

What is Bamboo?

600

Among Norm's foes was this View journalist, who defended Corey Feldman's pedophilic abusers.

Who is Barbara Walters?

600


What is Bulletproof (1987)

600

He was a 6'7" guard-forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Only a bit taller than our guy.

Who is Brian Davis?

800

Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF) is sometimes thought of as simply the Mac analog to this Microsoft format.

What is Waveform Audio File Format (Wav)?

800

The walls of many ancient Egyptian tombs have paintings depicting the harp. For a glimpse, check out the LP "Harps of the Ancient Temples" by this artist.

Who is Gail Laughton?

800

Ever since Norm gave Andy Richter this questionable nickname, fans have occasionally shouted it at him in the streets.

What is "The Swedish German"?

800


What is Rob Sevier's What's in My Bag Video?

800

Google this name, and you’ll scroll past quite a few psychedelic interviews before you arrive at this accountant with Manulkin, Tanner, & Associates.

Who is Rich Haupt?

1000

Many file formats were developed or approved by MPEG, a standards organization whose acronym stands for this.

What is Moving Picture Experts Group?

1000

Harps that practically play themselves are named after this Greek God of the wind.

Who is "Aeolus"

1000

Norm was adamant that this was "the most valuable ship" of all

What is "Friendship"?

1000


What is Neera Tanden's Confirmation Hearing?

1000

Her bio on instagram describes her as a

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Wife and mommy 🌵Arizona Stylist 👰 Bridal hair expert

Who is Casey Brough?

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