Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1040, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Pop Culture From Bartlett'S
1: He made Bartlett's with his signoff "Here it is... your moment of Zen".Jon Stewart.2: This movie line is listed under M. Night Shyamalan, though Bartlett's notes that it was spoken by Hayley Joel Osment."I see dead people".3: Muhammad Ali used this boxing credo that mentions 2 insects."Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee".4: From Series 2, Episode 2 of "Monty Python's Flying Circus": this 5-word phrase about a surprise to all."Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!".5: Trey Parker and Matt Stone get credit for "Oh my God" followed by this 3-word catch phrase."They killed Kenny!".Round 2. Category: Answer The Homophone!
1: Having a scratchy throat, and the equine you rode in on.hoarse/horse.2: Multiple beers, and the minor injury you got when you fell after multiple beers.brews/bruise.3: The act of aiding, and the personal errand runners for a movie star.assistance/assistants.4: To construct, and what the contractor did to the customer after construction was completed.build/billed.5: To cause to be disconcerted, and a stage in a process of development.faze/phase.Round 3. Category: The Game'S A Foot. With Foot in quotation marks
1: You'd think this creature said to be 7 to 10 feet tall and 600 to 1,000 lbs. would be pretty easy to find, but no.Bigfoot.2: It's an acute contagious febrile disease of cattle.foot-and-mouth.3: A "delicate" newcomer or novice.a tenderfoot.4: It's been slang for a sailor as well as a policeman.a flatfoot.5: You're said to "gain" this when you establish a firm basis for further progress.a foothold.Round 4. Category: Fantasy Island
1: Turn out the lights, Caliban; you're the last one left on the island in this play, written around 1611.The Tempest.2: Peter Pan can bring visitors to this island, home to the Lost Boys.Never-Never Land.3: The temple of Poseidon was on this legendary island that was said to lie west of the Strait of Gibraltar.Atlantis.4: The Chateau d'If isn't a 5-star hotel in this 1844 novel; it's an island prison.The Count of Monte Cristo.5: In one version of the legend, King Arthur was offered Excalibur when Merlin brought him to this island.Avalon.Round 5. Category: Monopoly Tokens
1: This piece is a Scottie.a dog.2: As Roy Scheider said in "Jaws", "You're gonna need a bigger" one.a boat.3: Domicile for the nursery rhyme old woman with a family of unmanageable size.the shoe.4: This load-carrying item is lifted and pushed by 2 horizontal shafts.a wheelbarrow.5: This speedy item is also a palindrome.a racecar.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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