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Episode 191950 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191850 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191750 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191650 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191550 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191450 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191350 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191250 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191150 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 191050 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190950 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190850 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190750 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190650 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190550 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Episode 190450 Rapid-fire General Knowledge questions to test your brain!Thanks for listening!

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1752, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1615, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1615, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1615, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1587, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1584, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1579, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1577, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1548, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1499, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1280, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1132, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Books For The Young 1: This Mark Twain character is "hated" by moms because he is "vulgar and bad" but "all their children admired him". Huckleberry Finn. 2: This Margaret Wise Brown children's classic about bedtime begins "In the great green room...". Goodnight Moon. 3: He illustrated "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?". Eric Carle. 4: Discovered in 1993 an asteroid was named Besixdouze, an homage to this title character who lives on Asteroid B-612. the Little Prince. 5: Russell Hoban wrote 6 picture book stories about this little badger and her family. Frances. Round 2. Category: Pipe Dreams. With Pipe in quotes 1: It stretches from the larynx to the bronchi. the windpipe. 2: This head covering is named for its shape. a stovepipe hat. 3: In 2006 and again in 2010 it was all golden for Shaun White in this Olympic event. the halfpipe. 4: The yagua of the Peruvian Amazon are skilled in using these weapons to bring down game. a blowpipe. 5: Also known as a syrinx, this variety of flute is popular in the Pyrenees. a panpipe. Round 3. Category: Scrambled Kegs 1: Cheers, mate:FORESTS. Fosters. 2: It's been known to shed a little light:A/C OR NO. Corona. 3: Not just for the stoutest:INN GUESS. Guinness. 4: Weekends were made for it:CLIMB HOE. Michelob. 5: Perfect for award season:PROBABLE BIB NUTS. Pabst Blue Ribbon. Round 4. Category: Genesis Basics 1: In Genesis 40 he takes a job as a dream interpreter. Joseph. 2: It sets sail in Genesis 7. Noah's Ark. 3: He is slain in Genesis 4. Abel. 4: These metropolises are destroyed in Genesis 19. Sodom and Gomorrah. 5: Thestartofthis structureis found inGenesis 11. the Tower of Babel. Round 5. Category: Country Confusion 1: Togo is in Africa; Tobago is just off the coast of this continent. South America. 2: Slovakia was once part of Czechoslovakia; Slovenia was part of this country until 1991. Yugoslavia. 3: Mauritania is in northwest Africa; this island nation lies 500 miles east of Madagascar. Mauritius. 4: In Africa, there is Guinea and Guinea-this, a neighbor of Guinea. Bissau. 5: The Dominican Republic is part of Hispaniola; Dominica is part of these "Lesser" islands. the Antilles. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1111, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Ask The Nearest Hippie 1: Have you and your teenagers Mao and Cosmos resolved this, a phrase from the '60s meaning a distance between parents and kids?. the generation gap. 2: I'm late for work; do you mind moving this large Volkswagen model first sold in 1950 out of my driveway?. the VW Bus. 3: Do you vote Green Party or write in this comedy duo who went "Up in Smoke" in the '70s?. Cheech and Chong. 4: Moving to Oregon? Does that have anything to do with the passage of measure 91 on the legalization of this?. marijuana. 5: Did you really witness the birth of this rhyming movement at an anti-war rally at UC Berkeley in 1965?. flower power. Round 2. Category: Quoting The Shakespeare Character 1: "I see their knavery. This is to make an ass of me". Bottom. 2: "Tell me, my daughters... which of you shall we say doth love us most". King Lear. 3: "For Brutus is an honourable man; so are they all, all honourable men". Marc Antony. 4: "Cry 'God for Harry, England, and Saint George!'". Henry V. 5: "Come unto these yellow sands, and then take hands". Ariel. Round 3. Category: Pulitzer Prize Categories 1: Bill Mauldin in 1945 and 1959. Cartooning. 2: Joe Rosenthal in 1945 for work done on Iwo Jima. Photography. 3: Robert Lowell in 1947 and 1974. Poetry. 4: Samuel Barber in 1958 and 1963. Music. 5: David McCullough, twice. Biography. Round 4. Category: Good Sportsmanship 1: J.P. Hayes cost himself a 2009 spot on this tour by confessing to using an unapproved ball. the PGA tour. 2: In 2008 Central Wash. players of this sport carried injured Sara Tucholsky of Western Oregon around the bases. softball. 3: Mike Bossy and Alexander Mogilny have won the Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct in this sport. hockey. 4: The chronicles of this hard-serving American include, in 2005, calling an opponent's shot in, costing himself the match. Andy Roddick. 5: This backcourt partner of Isiah Thomas on the "bad boys" of Detroit won the NBA's 1st Sportsmanship Award. Joe Dumars. Round 5. Category: LandS Of The World. With Land in quotes 1: This 840,000-square mile area belonging to Denmark lies within 15 miles of Canada. Greenland. 2: The crusade of Father Theobald Mathew reduced this island's whiskey intake by half in the early 1840s. Ireland. 3: From 1900 to 1982 Sobhuza II was king of this country surrounded on 3 sides by South Africa. Swaziland. 4: It's the only U.S. state that fits the category. Maryland (or Rhode Island). 5: Poet John Donne compared his mistress' body to this Canadian province. Newfoundland. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1111, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Ask The Nearest Hippie 1: Have you and your teenagers Mao and Cosmos resolved this, a phrase from the '60s meaning a distance between parents and kids?. the generation gap. 2: I'm late for work; do you mind moving this large Volkswagen model first sold in 1950 out of my driveway?. the VW Bus. 3: Do you vote Green Party or write in this comedy duo who went "Up in Smoke" in the '70s?. Cheech and Chong. 4: Moving to Oregon? Does that have anything to do with the passage of measure 91 on the legalization of this?. marijuana. 5: Did you really witness the birth of this rhyming movement at an anti-war rally at UC Berkeley in 1965?. flower power. Round 2. Category: Quoting The Shakespeare Character 1: "I see their knavery. This is to make an ass of me". Bottom. 2: "Tell me, my daughters... which of you shall we say doth love us most". King Lear. 3: "For Brutus is an honourable man; so are they all, all honourable men". Marc Antony. 4: "Cry 'God for Harry, England, and Saint George!'". Henry V. 5: "Come unto these yellow sands, and then take hands". Ariel. Round 3. Category: Pulitzer Prize Categories 1: Bill Mauldin in 1945 and 1959. Cartooning. 2: Joe Rosenthal in 1945 for work done on Iwo Jima. Photography. 3: Robert Lowell in 1947 and 1974. Poetry. 4: Samuel Barber in 1958 and 1963. Music. 5: David McCullough, twice. Biography. Round 4. Category: Good Sportsmanship 1: J.P. Hayes cost himself a 2009 spot on this tour by confessing to using an unapproved ball. the PGA tour. 2: In 2008 Central Wash. players of this sport carried injured Sara Tucholsky of Western Oregon around the bases. softball. 3: Mike Bossy and Alexander Mogilny have won the Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct in this sport. hockey. 4: The chronicles of this hard-serving American include, in 2005, calling an opponent's shot in, costing himself the match. Andy Roddick. 5: This backcourt partner of Isiah Thomas on the "bad boys" of Detroit won the NBA's 1st Sportsmanship Award. Joe Dumars. Round 5. Category: LandS Of The World. With Land in quotes 1: This 840,000-square mile area belonging to Denmark lies within 15 miles of Canada. Greenland. 2: The crusade of Father Theobald Mathew reduced this island's whiskey intake by half in the early 1840s. Ireland. 3: From 1900 to 1982 Sobhuza II was king of this country surrounded on 3 sides by South Africa. Swaziland. 4: It's the only U.S. state that fits the category. Maryland (or Rhode Island). 5: Poet John Donne compared his mistress' body to this Canadian province. Newfoundland. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1111, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Ask The Nearest Hippie 1: Have you and your teenagers Mao and Cosmos resolved this, a phrase from the '60s meaning a distance between parents and kids?. the generation gap. 2: I'm late for work; do you mind moving this large Volkswagen model first sold in 1950 out of my driveway?. the VW Bus. 3: Do you vote Green Party or write in this comedy duo who went "Up in Smoke" in the '70s?. Cheech and Chong. 4: Moving to Oregon? Does that have anything to do with the passage of measure 91 on the legalization of this?. marijuana. 5: Did you really witness the birth of this rhyming movement at an anti-war rally at UC Berkeley in 1965?. flower power. Round 2. Category: Quoting The Shakespeare Character 1: "I see their knavery. This is to make an ass of me". Bottom. 2: "Tell me, my daughters... which of you shall we say doth love us most". King Lear. 3: "For Brutus is an honourable man; so are they all, all honourable men". Marc Antony. 4: "Cry 'God for Harry, England, and Saint George!'". Henry V. 5: "Come unto these yellow sands, and then take hands". Ariel. Round 3. Category: Pulitzer Prize Categories 1: Bill Mauldin in 1945 and 1959. Cartooning. 2: Joe Rosenthal in 1945 for work done on Iwo Jima. Photography. 3: Robert Lowell in 1947 and 1974. Poetry. 4: Samuel Barber in 1958 and 1963. Music. 5: David McCullough, twice. Biography. Round 4. Category: Good Sportsmanship 1: J.P. Hayes cost himself a 2009 spot on this tour by confessing to using an unapproved ball. the PGA tour. 2: In 2008 Central Wash. players of this sport carried injured Sara Tucholsky of Western Oregon around the bases. softball. 3: Mike Bossy and Alexander Mogilny have won the Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct in this sport. hockey. 4: The chronicles of this hard-serving American include, in 2005, calling an opponent's shot in, costing himself the match. Andy Roddick. 5: This backcourt partner of Isiah Thomas on the "bad boys" of Detroit won the NBA's 1st Sportsmanship Award. Joe Dumars. Round 5. Category: LandS Of The World. With Land in quotes 1: This 840,000-square mile area belonging to Denmark lies within 15 miles of Canada. Greenland. 2: The crusade of Father Theobald Mathew reduced this island's whiskey intake by half in the early 1840s. Ireland. 3: From 1900 to 1982 Sobhuza II was king of this country surrounded on 3 sides by South Africa. Swaziland. 4: It's the only U.S. state that fits the category. Maryland (or Rhode Island). 5: Poet John Donne compared his mistress' body to this Canadian province. Newfoundland. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1085, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Medical Prefixes And Suffixes 1: These 2 -iatricians specialize in opposite times of life and there's often talk of a surplus of one and a shortage of the other. a pediatrician and a geriatrician. 2: -sclerosis,as in "of an artery". hardening. 3: After my-, it means pain in the muscles; after neur-, it's pain along the course of a nerve. -algia. 4: Following lump- and tonsil(l)-, it denotes a surgical removal. -ectomy. 5: Schizo-,as in an atom or a banana dessert. split. Round 2. Category: '80s Film Comedy 1: Golf course groundskeeper Bill Murray battles gophers in this laugh riot. Caddyshack. 2: SCTV's Bob and Doug McKenzie foamed up on the big screen in this 1983 movie. Strange Brew. 3: He played movie star and TV guest star Alan Swann in 1982's "My Favorite Year". Peter O'Toole. 4: This film starring Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg and a robot electrified audiences in '86. Short Circuit. 5: It's the film in which Tom Hanks and Shelley Long buy a dream house that turns into a nightmare. The Money Pit. Round 3. Category: Show Me The Munchies! 1: Logically enough, brands of this snack favorite include Jiffy Pop and Pop Secret. popcorn. 2: Get twisted with these ancient treats made from dough that's baked, salted and usually twisted into a loose knot. a pretzel. 3: It's Super Bowl time! Break out the chips and this yummy dip made from mashed avocados and cilantro. guacamole. 4: One of the two snacks mentioned in the song "Take Me Out To The Ball Game". peanuts or Cracker Jacks. 5: Many different snacks from this brand are supposedly baked by elves in a hollow tree. Keebler. Round 4. Category: 2 First Names 1: He won an Emmy for portraying Liberace in "Behind the Candelabra". Michael Douglas. 2: The doormat at her Nashville museum reads, "Howdee!". Minnie Pearl. 3: This star of "Glee" made her Broadway debut at age 8 playing Cosette in "Les Miz". Lea Michele. 4: In 1988 he won the "Best Actor" Oscar. Michael Douglas. 5: In the '90s his "you got the right one baby" Diet Pepsi commercials earned him a new generation of fans--uh huh!. Ray Charles. Round 5. Category: Conquistadors 1: The Cabrillo National Monument sits in this California city where Juan sailed in 1542. San Diego. 2: Sent to Mexico to get this Spanish leader to resign, Panfilo de Narvaez lost the battle and his eye instead. Cortés. 3: The conquistador-laden ships that landed at Darien in 1514 were called this, also the name of a later 16th c. Spanish fleet. the Armada. 4: Maybe the 1st black African in the New World, Juan Garrido pillaged in Mexico before going to Florida with this man. Ponce de León. 5: Despite retaking this Incan capital, Diego de Almagro was killed for imprisoning Pizarro's brothers. Cuzco. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1075, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: International Get-Togethers 1: In spring, head out from this largest Dutch city to the regional trade event focusing on tulips. Amsterdam. 2: Toronto's Collision Conference has a program for these tech companies named for their fledgling nature. start-ups. 3: This Austin-based meet-up was focused on music when it launched in 1987, but now includes other media. South by Southwest. 4: In 2018 the India Mobile Congress event focused on telecom issues, especially this new alphanumeric mobile network. 5G. 5: Billed as the "most influential tech event in the world", this event featuring gizmos and gadgets has been held in Las Vegas since 1978. the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Round 2. Category: Drug Store 1: For most of its 100 plus years, it's been the world's best-selling mouthwash. Listerine. 2: The best-selling brand of children's vitamins in the U.S. is named for these cartoon characters. the Flintstones. 3: It completed the '50s jingle, "You'll wonder where the yellow went...". "when you brush your teeth with Pepsodent". 4: People spray Chloraseptic to relieve this pain. a sore throat. 5: Generic name of the pain reliever in Bufferin. acetylsalicylic acid. Round 3. Category: It'S A Girl! 1: This 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is set in a small Alabama town and narrated by a young girl. To Kill a Mockingbird. 2: Short story shorter: "Grimm" girl, loves power colors and older relatives, has problems with wolf. (Little) Red Riding Hood. 3: In this 1900 book a farm girl encounters some rough weather and ends up, well, not in Kansas anymore. The Wizard of Oz. 4: Proving once again that pig's blood and proms just don't mix, this Stephen King title girl puts mind over matter. Carrie. 5: This 9-year-old novel heroine has superhuman strength and lives in Sweden in her house, Villa Villekulla. Pippi Longstocking. Round 4. Category: Action Movie Stars 1: In this film, gunfighter Steve McQueen joins up with 6 others to defend a Mexican village from bandits. The Magnificent Seven. 2: As Snake Plissken, this actor had to "Escape from" New York and Los Angeles. (Kurt) Russell. 3: This actor returns as Peter Parker in "Spider-Man: Far From Home", trying to enjoy a vacation while battling new foes in Europe. Tom Holland. 4: It was Riggs, Murtaugh and Chris rock as Detective Lee Butters in film number 4 in this series. Lethal Weapon. 5: This actress' role in "Salt" as an accused spy for Russia was originally written for Tom Cruise. Angelina Jolie. Round 5. Category: Let Me Entertain You 1: You're having a party? Let me do this job and my 4-deck mixing skills will fill the dance floor. DJ (or disc jockey). 2: Drake and Eminem were featured artists on "Loud", an album from this single-named singer. Rihanna. 3: I'll do this, tap dance without the metal taps. soft-shoe. 4: Steve Carell voiced "superbad superdad" Gru, a criminal mastermind-turned-family man in this animated pic. Despicable Me. 5: How about my impression of this actor; I'll be sure to say "Pilgrim", like he does in "McLintock!". John Wayne. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1034, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Bogey Men 1: 1942:Bogart as bitter Rick Blaine runs a bar in north Africa, sweetheart. Casablanca. 2: 1941:Private dick Sam Spade seeks a priceless statuette. The Maltese Falcon. 3: 1948:Prospector Fred C. Dobbs really digs Mexico while facing bandits and greed. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. 4: 1954:Crazy Captain Queeg faces rebellious sailors aboard ship. The Caine Mutiny. 5: 1954:Linus Larrabee becomes interested in the chauffeur's daughter. Sabrina. Round 2. Category: Money Talk 1: It's the regular payment made to support an ex-spouse. Alimony. 2: It's the money paid for the return of a kidnap victim. Ransom. 3: Of the 7 deadly sins, it's the one concerned with money. Greed (Avarice). 4: It's a formal gift of funds given by, for example, a government to a scientist to "cary" on with research. Grant. 5: From a Latin word for "booty", it's the payment you make to keep your booty insured. Premium. Round 3. Category: Spelling Casts 1: Tori Spelling,Shannen Doherty,Jason Priestley. Beverly Hills, 90210. 2: Andrew Shue,Thomas Calabro,Heather Locklear. Melrose Place. 3: Catherine Hicks,Jessica Biel,Stephen Collins. 7th Heaven. 4: John Forsythe,Heather Locklear,Joan Collins. Dynasty. 5: John Forsythe,David Doyle,Kate Jackson. Charlie's Angels. Round 4. Category: Before Finals 1: The final event in the Olympic decathlon is the 1,500 meters; right before that is throwing this spear. the javelin. 2: It was the next-to-last state to join the Union. Alaska. 3: It was the next-to-last Harry Potter novel. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. 4: Alexander III, who reigned from 1881 to 1894, was the next-to-last man to hold this post. the Czar of Russia. 5: In the calendar year, it's the penultimate federal holiday. Thanksgiving. Round 5. Category: Russellmania 1: In 1966 this All-Star player became the first African-American head coach in the NBA. Bill Russell. 2: Astronomers Henry Russell and Ejnar Hertzsprung devised a diagram displaying the luminosity of these. stars. 3: "The Analysis of Mind" and "Marriage and Morals" are books by this thinker, grandson of a British prime minister. Bertrand Russell. 4: Until 1931 members of this religious movement founded by Charles Russell were known as Russellites. Jehovah's Witnesses. 5: A collection of this New York Times columnist's work was titled "Poor Russell's Almanac". Russell Baker. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 871, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: rhythm and booze 1: His beach bum anthem "Margaritaville" made its Top 40 debut in 1977. Jimmy Buffett. 2: This 1958 hit by The Champs with a liquor as its title has been covered by numerous artists. "Tequila". 3: "Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)" is a classic song by this First Lady of Country Music. Loretta Lynn. 4: This country legend recorded the hits "Fifteen Beers" and "Take This Job and Shove It". Johnny Paycheck. 5: Willie Nelson often begins his live shows with his 1979 hit about this alcoholic "River". "Whiskey River". Round 2. Category: 5-letter capitals 1: 12 avenues radiate from Place Charles de Gaulle in this city. Paris. 2: Bridges crossing the Nile River in this capital include El Gama'a and El Giza. Cairo. 3: The ancient Greeks called this Jordanian capital Philadelphia. Amman. 4: In 1809 one of the first revolts for independence in Latin America broke out in this Ecuadoran capital. Quito. 5: Haiphong near the Gulf of Tonkin serves as this city's main port. Hanoi. Round 3. Category: a heavenly category 1: A Lerner and Lowe song lyric goes, "Thank heaven for" these people, "they grow up in the most delightful way". little girls. 2: The Indian game moksha-patamu (heaven and hell) gave us this Milton Bradley game that has its ups and downs. Chutes and Ladders. 3: The John Jakes novel "Heaven and Hell" takes place directly following this war. the Civil War. 4: In Genesis 1, God gave the name Heaven to this, from the Latin for "support". the firmament. 5: The final movie in Oliver Stone's Vietnam trilogy, this film starred Hiep Thi Le and Tommy Lee Jones. Heaven and Earth. Round 4. Category: "bril"-liant! 1: A rapid chaotic beating of the heart muscles in a nonsynchronous way. fibrillation. 2: 1964buildingblocksfor a wackyWarholwork. Brillo. 3: A crude cart used to carry the condemned to the guillotine during the French Revolution. a tumbril. 4: Miles Franklin was only a teenager when she penned this bestseller about growing up in Australia's outback. My Brilliant Career. 5: 12-letter word for an oily men's hair cream to keep hair in place and make it look glossy. brilliantine. Round 5. Category: warner bros. cartoons 1: "Carnivorous vulgaris" is one of this Roadrunner-chasing rascal's "scientific" names. the (Wile E.) Coyote. 2: This "scent-imental" skunk was named after Charles Boyer's character in the film "Algiers". Pepé Le Pew. 3: This "fastest mouse" made his debut in 1953's "Cat-Tails for Two". Speedy Gonzales. 4: This "roughest, toughest he-man hombre that's ever crossed the Rio Grande" could never beat Bugs Bunny. Yosemite Sam. 5: This animal is the symbol of the new Warner Bros. network. Michigan J. Frog. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 871, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: rhythm and booze 1: His beach bum anthem "Margaritaville" made its Top 40 debut in 1977. Jimmy Buffett. 2: This 1958 hit by The Champs with a liquor as its title has been covered by numerous artists. "Tequila". 3: "Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)" is a classic song by this First Lady of Country Music. Loretta Lynn. 4: This country legend recorded the hits "Fifteen Beers" and "Take This Job and Shove It". Johnny Paycheck. 5: Willie Nelson often begins his live shows with his 1979 hit about this alcoholic "River". "Whiskey River". Round 2. Category: 5-letter capitals 1: 12 avenues radiate from Place Charles de Gaulle in this city. Paris. 2: Bridges crossing the Nile River in this capital include El Gama'a and El Giza. Cairo. 3: The ancient Greeks called this Jordanian capital Philadelphia. Amman. 4: In 1809 one of the first revolts for independence in Latin America broke out in this Ecuadoran capital. Quito. 5: Haiphong near the Gulf of Tonkin serves as this city's main port. Hanoi. Round 3. Category: a heavenly category 1: A Lerner and Lowe song lyric goes, "Thank heaven for" these people, "they grow up in the most delightful way". little girls. 2: The Indian game moksha-patamu (heaven and hell) gave us this Milton Bradley game that has its ups and downs. Chutes and Ladders. 3: The John Jakes novel "Heaven and Hell" takes place directly following this war. the Civil War. 4: In Genesis 1, God gave the name Heaven to this, from the Latin for "support". the firmament. 5: The final movie in Oliver Stone's Vietnam trilogy, this film starred Hiep Thi Le and Tommy Lee Jones. Heaven and Earth. Round 4. Category: "bril"-liant! 1: A rapid chaotic beating of the heart muscles in a nonsynchronous way. fibrillation. 2: 1964buildingblocksfor a wackyWarholwork. Brillo. 3: A crude cart used to carry the condemned to the guillotine during the French Revolution. a tumbril. 4: Miles Franklin was only a teenager when she penned this bestseller about growing up in Australia's outback. My Brilliant Career. 5: 12-letter word for an oily men's hair cream to keep hair in place and make it look glossy. brilliantine. Round 5. Category: warner bros. cartoons 1: "Carnivorous vulgaris" is one of this Roadrunner-chasing rascal's "scientific" names. the (Wile E.) Coyote. 2: This "scent-imental" skunk was named after Charles Boyer's character in the film "Algiers". Pepé Le Pew. 3: This "fastest mouse" made his debut in 1953's "Cat-Tails for Two". Speedy Gonzales. 4: This "roughest, toughest he-man hombre that's ever crossed the Rio Grande" could never beat Bugs Bunny. Yosemite Sam. 5: This animal is the symbol of the new Warner Bros. network. Michigan J. Frog. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 883, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: the cold war 1: In the 1970s Linus Pauling advocated huge doses of this to battle the common cold. vitamin C. 2: By the end of the Cold War the population of this "sleeping giant" was over 1 billion. China. 3: The Red Scare of the 1950s destroyed many careers, including that of this father of the atomic bomb. Robert Oppenheimer. 4: "Dr. Mom" recommends this brand's cold and cough syrups. Robitussin. 5: Tool nickname for the Soviet flag, lowered for the last time over the Kremlin on December 25, 1991. hammer and sickle. Round 2. Category: the virgin mary 1: This man was her husband. Joseph. 2: It's the crowded town Mary traveled to in order to record her name during the census. Bethlehem. 3: The angel who "announced" Mary's pregnancy to her. Gabriel. 4: Jesus entrusted Mary to the "Beloved Disciple", traditionally this author of the gospel that tells the story. John. 5: It's the town where Mary lived when Luke first mentions her. Nazareth. Round 3. Category: medical tests 1: A finger stick is done to draw this. blood. 2: Patch and scratch tests can determine if you have one or more of these. allergies. 3: Not a soldier, the G.I. in an upper G.I. is this tract. gastrointestinal. 4: From the Latin for "life appearance", this procedure takes a sample of tissue, fluid or cells for study. a biopsy. 5: CTs and MRIs have largely replaced this procedure, also the name of a Nigel Tufnel group. a spinal tap. Round 4. Category: kings and queens 1: The Old Testament says she visited King Solomon in order to test him by asking him to solve several riddles. the Queen of Sheba. 2: In 1992 this queen of England agreed to pay income tax. Queen Elizabeth II. 3: This 11th daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I was guillotined in 1793. Marie Antoinette. 4: King Bhumibol reigned for 70 years in this Asian nation once known as Siam. Thailand. 5: Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia claimed descent from the Queen of Sheba and this Biblical king. Solomon. Round 5. Category: of madison 1: James Madison was known as the "Father of" this document and was also it's last surviving signer. the Constitution. 2: The James Madison Building is the largest of the 3 Capitol Hill buildings that make up this library. the Library of Congress. 3: This family estate of James Madison shares its name with a Vermont city. Montpelier. 4: Madison made a lousy cabinet choice in John Armstrong, who didn't think D.C. needed defending in thi war. the War of 1812. 5: James Madison succeeded Thomas Jefferson as President of the U.S. and as rector of this university. the University of Virginia. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 832, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: beasts 1: Battling stags can get in big trouble when these become hopelessly interlocked. Antlers. 2: The over 900 species of these mammals range from bumblebee size to others with a 5-foot wingspan. Bats. 3: This turtle named for its method of biting is more aggressive on land than in water. Snapping turtle. 4: Crocidura xantippe is a type of this mouselike animal; Xanthippe was Socrates' bad-tempered wife. a shrew. 5: It weighs up to 4 tons, over half as much as the beast it's named for. an elephant seal. Round 2. Category: the united states of advertising 1: This "advanced medicine for pain" was the first nonprescription brand of ibuprofen in the U.S.. Advil. 2: Julie London sang, "Where there's a man there's" this brand of cigarette; I wonder if he was riding his horse?. Marlboros. 3: Caffeine and taurine are the main ingredients in this popular energy drink that "gives you wings". Red Bull. 4: Bausch and Lomb introduced the "Wayfarer" style of these in 1952. sunglasses. 5: This product gives you "speedy" relief the morning after. Alka-Seltzer. Round 3. Category: premiere 1: It was sporty of a posh fellow like Prince Charles to turn out for this singing group's first movie in 1997. The Spice Girls. 2: Disney didn't take this film's 1996 premiere to Paris, but to the French Quarter of New Orleans. The Hunchback of Notre Dame. 3: This Bruce Willis movie about a menacing asteroid had its premiere at the Kennedy Space Center. Armageddon. 4: Madonna said, "I feel like Cinderella" at the long-awaited premiere of this musical film. Evita. 5: Later to win multiple Oscars, this film premiered in November 1982 in New Delhi. Gandhi. Round 4. Category: that's so '90s 1: Joe Brown, Greg Mathis and Mills Lane joined the ranks of these on TV. TV judges. 2: In 1994 a flaw found in this company's new Pentium processor cost it $475 million in a recall. Intel. 3: His 1997 meeting with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams was the first for a British P.M. and an IRA leader in 76 years. Tony Blair. 4: Hello! In May 1999 scientists found this famous sheep might be susceptible to premature aging. Dolly. 5: Born Louis Eugene Walcott, he led a million man march in Washington, D.C. in 1995. Louis Farrakhan. Round 5. Category: movie composers 1: This Beatle gave his music and regards to Broad Street. Paul McCartney. 2: There's something fishy about John Williams' score for this 1975 film. Jaws. 3: Bernard Hermann scored 1st with "Citizen Kane" and last with this '76 De Niro film about a cabbie. Taxi Driver. 4: Appropriately, this diminutive singer wrote the score for "Bugsy Malone", an all-kids musical. Paul Williams. 5: His uncle Alfred won an Oscar for "Alexander's Ragtime Band" while he was nominated for "Ragtime". Randy Newman. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 826, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: do "tell" 1: Give us your best Marlon Brando with this famous 1-word howl from a classic 1951 film. STELLA!. 2: Bootes, Orion and Gemini, to name a few. constellations. 3: It's the governmental organization headed by George H.W. Bush from 1976 to 1977. the Central Intelligence Agency. 4: It's the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee. the patella. 5: Small rounds of meat-filled pasta that are shaped into rings and boiled. tortellini. Round 2. Category: "in" words 1: In the pledge of allegiance, it precedes "with liberty and justice for all". indivisible. 2: A roof covering, or something a new lawyer might "hang out". a shingle. 3: Franklin Roosevelt called December 7, 1941 "A date which will live in" this. infamy. 4: This woodwind instrument was invented by Johann Christoph Denner around 1700. a clarinet. 5: Apparatus in which you might find newborn chicks or premature babies. an incubator. Round 3. Category: german cities 1: This capital's oldest church, older than the city itself, is the 800-year-old St. Nicholas Church. Berlin. 2: In 1923 Hitler staged his Beer Hall Putsch in this capital of Bavaria. Munich. 3: In German, it's Koln; in English, this. Cologne. 4: Europe's second-busiest port, it's said to have more bridges than Venice and Amsterdam combined. Hamburg. 5: A British royal house that ruled from 1714 to 1901 originated in this city from which it got its name. Hanover. Round 4. Category: give 'em a hand 1: On Feb. 1, 1964 this song replaced Bobby Vinton's "There! I've Said It Again" at No. 1 and stayed there 7 weeks. "I Want To Hold Your Hand". 2: Nickname of the aces and eights held by Wild Bill Hickok at the time of his murder in Deadwood, S.D.. dead man's hand. 3: In this 1967 film Paul Newman is sent to a prison chain gang for destroying parking meters. Cool Hand Luke. 4: In Matthew 27:24, he "took water, and washed his hands" of the responsibility for Christ's crucifixion. Pontius Pilate. 5: In this book Adam Smith created the economic principle of the invisible hand. The Wealth of Nations. Round 5. Category: the director's chair 1: "Shadows and Fog","Deconstructing Harry","Radio Days". Woody Allen. 2: "The Mirror Has Two Faces","Yentl","The Prince of Tides". Barbra Streisand. 3: "Piranha II: The Spawning","The Terminator". James Cameron. 4: "Eraserhead","Blue Velvet". David Lynch. 5: "The Thing" is... as well as directing "Halloween" and "The Fog", he also composed their scores. (John) Carpenter. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 733, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Grains And Staples 1: The name of this food, not a true grain, comes from the Dutch meaning "beech wheat". buckwheat. 2: The rolled form of this grain cooks in about 5 minutes; the steel-cut takes much longer. oats. 3: Basmati, an aromatic type of this grain, is grown in India. rice. 4: Millet seed, an important food for North Africans, is most often fed to these pets in the U.S.. birds. 5: The pot type of this grain retains more of the bran than the pearl type. barley. Round 2. Category: Names In Sports 1: This legendary jockey was known as "The Shoe". Willie Shoemaker. 2: (Hi, I'm Tim Dwight.) At Iowa I was one of these, like the sneaky scout in "The Last of the Mohicans". a Hawkeye. 3: L.A. Ram defensive end David Jones was better known by this nickname. "Deacon". 4: (Hi, I'm James Worthy.) In the 1980s my L.A. Lakers got this "entertaining" nickname, also the name of a cable television network. "Showtime". 5: First name of Mr. Boyer, the Yankee 3B who played against his brother Ken in the 1964 World Series. "Clete" (or Cletis). Round 3. Category: Canadian Cities 1: English is also widely spoken in this largest French-speaking city outside of Paris. Montreal. 2: The North Saskatchewan River divides this Albertan capital in half. Edmonton. 3: The CFL's B.C. Lions play their home games in this city. Vancouver. 4: Whitehorse replaced Dawson as capital of this territory in 1953. Yukon Territory. 5: This Ontario city's underground walkway system can get you from Eaton Centre to Union Station. Toronto. Round 4. Category: Teens At Work 1: At 14, this fairy tale author worked for a director of the Royal Theater in Copenhagen. Hans Christian Andersen. 2: At 16, Tracy Austin beat Chris Evert to win this tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows. U.S. Open. 3: In the 1720s at age 16, this statesman and inventor wrote popular articles for the New England Courant newspaper. Benjamin Franklin. 4: At 13, this march composer became an apprentice with the U.S. Marine Band. John Philip Sousa. 5: At 16, Cornelius Vanderbilt started a ferry service between Staten Island and this famous 31-square-mile-island. Manhattan. Round 5. Category: Howdy Doody 1: "He" was made up of dachshund, elephant, spaniel, duck, cat, giraffe, seal and pig. Flub-a-dub. 2: This 4 word question was asked at the top of every show, following the words "Say kids...". What time is it?. 3: Original number of Howdy's freckles, they equaled the number of U.S. states. 48. 4: Job held by Mr. Cobb in Doodyville; Mr. Hooper on "Sesame Street" did the same thing. grocer (general store keeper). 5: Last name of triplets Don Jose, Hector Hamhock and Phineas T.. Bluster. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 574, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: "House" And "Home" 1: It's the part of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. Homestretch. 2: On Nov. 8, 1972 this subscription cable TV service began transmitting. Home Box Office. 3: This 1862 act gave ownership of 160 acres to anyone who lived and worked on them for 5 years. The Homestead Act. 4: It's an insubstantial plan subject to imminent collapse. House of Cards. 5: In 1960 James Agee's book "A Death In The Family" was dramatized into this Pulitzer-winning play. "All The Way Home". Round 2. Category: Martha My Dear 1: Her "Everyday" line is sold at K-Mart. Martha Stewart. 2: Her father, Col. John Dandridge, was a wealthy landowner. Martha Washington. 3: Backed by the Vandellas, she had hits with "Heat Wave" and "Dancing in the Street". Martha Reeves. 4: "The Dirty Duck" and "The Case Has Altered" are mysteries by this woman. Martha Grimes. 5: This woman depicted here by Al Hirschfeld "could have danced all night". Martha Graham. Round 3. Category: A Walk In The Park 1: This London park was named for the position held by the future King George IV. Regent's Park. 2: In 1989 George Bush had the DEA buy drugs in a park across from this building to show on TV. The White House. 3: You can follow streets named for King George V and King David to Independence Park in this city. Jerusalem. 4: A giant ferris wheel graces this city's Prater, opened to the public by Joseph II in 1766. Vienna. 5: 30-mile Wildwood Trail is in this northwest city's Forest Park; William Clark visited when it was just forest. Portland, Oregon. Round 4. Category: Murder And Mayhem 1: In this 1987 film, after 1 of the main characters was killed, the word "Touchable" was written in his blood. The Untouchables. 2: Some say he shot himself in Bolivia after soldiers killed Sundance. Butch Cassidy. 3: Thousand of heretics were burned at the stake by order of this Catholic tribunal. The Inquisition. 4: John Billington, who arrived on this boat, is generally considered America's 1st murderer. Mayflower. 5: These young killers were nicknamed "Babe" and "Dickie", as C. Darrow could have told you. Leopold and Loeb. Round 5. Category: French Words And Phrases 1: "Le silence est d'or" is the French version of this proverb. silence is golden. 2: What the French abbreviate ap. J.-C., meaning apres Jesus-Christ is abbreviated this way in Latin. A.D. (Anno Domini). 3: This phrase meaning ahead of one's time is often used to describe modern artists. Avant-Garde. 4: It means "pen name" or pseudonym, and is used as such. nom de plume. 5: It's the French word for kitchen; we use it to mean a manner of preparing food or the food prepared. cuisine. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 519, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Around The Bible 1: The first word in I Chronicles is this man first mentioned in Genesis 2:19. Adam. 2: The first word in I Chronicles is this man first mentioned in Genesis 2:19. Adam. 3: Upright man who moaned, "Naked came I out of my mother's womb and naked shall I return thither". Job. 4: Upright man who moaned, "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither". Job. 5: I Kings uses "slept with his fathers" as a euphemism for this. death (or died). Round 2. Category: "Two""Thousand" And "Eight" 1: Be grateful for what you have, because "a bird in the hand is worth" this. two in the bush. 2: This book by Eliot Asinof is subtitled "The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series". Eight Men Out. 3: In effect from 1922 to 1944, it was the part of the army code that allowed them to kick you out for undesirable traits. Section 8. 4: Completes the 1940 song title "Beat Me Daddy...". 8 To The Bar. 5: This Jane Smiley farmland novel was adapted into a movie starring Jessica Lange and Michelle Pfeiffer. A Thousand Acres. Round 3. Category: Name That Autocrat 1: Spain1939-1975. Franco. 2: Argentina1946-1955. (Juan) Perón. 3: Norway1942-1945. Vidkun Quisling. 4: Nicaragua1967-1972 and 1974-1979. Somoza. 5: The Soviet Union1964-1982. Brezhnev. Round 4. Category: A Rose Is A Rose Is A Rose 1: This World War II radio propagandist was born on the Fourth of July, 1916. Tokyo Rose. 2: Alliterative woman described in song here by Nat King Cole"Wild and wind-blown /That's how you've grown". "Ramblin' Rose". 3: In 1956 Aussie Murray Rose became the 1st male swimmer to win 2 solo Olympic golds since this man in 1924. (Johnny) Weissmuller. 4: In this Umberto Eco novel, William of Baskerville solves a murder like a medieval Sherlock Holmes. The Name of the Rose. 5: The 2 British royal houses of the Wars of the Roses. York and Lancaster. Round 5. Category: Says You 1: He told Frank Gorshin, "I never said...'mmm you dirty rat!'". James Cagney. 2: Bartlett's list "Stop da music!" and "Dese are de conditions dat prevail" under this man's name. Jimmy Durante. 3: Abraham Lincoln said, "The ballot is stronger than" this. The bullet. 4: The most famous line from this author's "Sacred Emily" is "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose". Gertrude Stein. 5: Heraclitus noticed, "You cannot step twice into the same" one of these. River. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!