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Prepare to get wet, because this week, Justin has the second installment in our loose series of quizzes themed around the four Classical Elements, with a six-question quiz about water! We also dive into discussions of classical music, movies, and one crazy sport.3:04: Q1 (Movies & TV): Four years after winning an Oscar for Best Director for Dances with Wolves, what actor starred in Waterworld, which is mostly known for being a ridiculously expensive, not very good, sci-fi action movie?8:34: Q2 (Times & Places): What is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world, the oldest lake in the world, and the deepest lake in the world?16:00: Q3 (Music): What composer wrote Water Music, in response to a request from King George I for a concert on the River Thames?26:50: Q4 (Sports & Games): At time of recording, Cal Berkeley’s men’s team has won 16 championships, and is the defending national champion, in what full contact sport?33:46: Q5 (Arts & Literature): Like most seascapes, Christ Asleep during the Tempest, or Christ on the Sea of Galilee, is dominated by water. What artist, better known for Liberty Leading the People, painted it?39:02: Q6 (Everything Else): One of its more curious symptoms is a fear of water. Name this viral disease, sometimes called hydrophobia, which is transmitted primarily by animal bites.Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quizandhers/Twitter: https://twitter.com/quizandhersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quizandhers/We’re Watching Here Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/were-watching-here/id1450972000Cormac on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CormacsThoughts