Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1042, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: HayEs. With Hay in quotes
1: A type of allergic rhinitis affecting the mucous membranes of the eyes.hay fever.2: A huge punch that usually results in a knockout.a haymaker.3: Out of control, disordered, crazy.haywire.4: To glide or move nonchalantly across the floor.sashay.5: This revolt, chiefly by farmers, took place in Massachusetts in 1786.Shays' Rebellion.Round 2. Category: Slogans And Mottoes
1: The FBI's motto is "fidelity, bravery," this.integrity.2: "With a name like" this one, "it has to be good!".Smuckers.3: A flag of the American Revolution featured a coiled rattlesnake above this 4-word motto.dont tread on me.4: A Republican slogan of 1856 mentioned, among other things, free soil, free press and him.Fremont.5: "Because I'm worth it".L'Oréal.Round 3. Category: Beloved Poems
1: "If I should die" wrote WWI poet Rupert Brooke, "... some corner of a foreign field ... is forever" this jolly old place.England.2: Completes the final lines of a Longfellow poem: "Thy fate is the common fate of all, into each life some ...".rain must fall.3: Auden's "Funeral Blues" became a favorite of mourners after it was featured in this Hugh Grant film.Four Weddings and a Funeral.4: "Breathes there the man, with" this "so dead, who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!".soul.5: 19th century bard George Pope Morris wrote the poem urging, "Woodman", do this.spare that tree.Round 4. Category: Weapons
1: An AA gun is a weapon designed as anti- this.aircraft.2: These machines work like giant slingshots; medieval men used them to hurl stones at and over walls.catapults.3: In the Marine Corps the next rank up from PFC has this weapon in its name.lance.4: According to legend, you can destroy a vampire by driving one of these thru his heart.stake.5: In the 1600s, Phineas Fletcher called it "the coward's weapon".poison.Round 5. Category: Adjectival Country Names
1: It's the island of Great Britain plus a bit more.the United Kingdom.2: In 1961 this nation withdrew from the British Commonwealth over member criticism of its apartheid policies.South Africa.3: Caribbean country bearing the name of an order of Catholic priests.Dominican Republic.4: The Cook Strait separates the 2 main parts of this Southern Hemisphere country.New Zealand.5: The adjective in its 2-word name comes from the nation's position near 0 degrees latitude.Equatorial Guinea.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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