Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 110, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: I'm Just An Object
1: It's what you "bide" when awaiting your opportunity.Time.2: To "trip" this, meaning to dance, comes from a John Milton poem.The light fantastic.3: You "cudgel" them in an effort to remember.Brains.4: To lose emotional control is to "flip your" this, also a saucepan cover.Lid.5: You curry food when you add spices; you curry this when you flatter someone.Favors.Round 2. Category: The Southernmost Capital City
1: Sydney,Wellington,Jakarta.Wellington.2: London,Paris,Lisbon.Lisbon.3: Kingston,Havana,Nassau.KIngston.4: Taipei,Hanoi,Manila.Manila.5: Khartoum,Tripoli,Cairo.Khartoum.Round 3. Category: Cat People
1: Amanda Blake played this saloon owner on "Gunsmoke" for 19 seasons.Miss Kitty.2: Role shared by Eartha Kitt on TV and Michelle Pfeiffer on the big screen.Catwoman.3: It's the name of King John's crusading older brother.Richard the Lionhearted.4: This character describes herself as the title animal in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof".Maggie the Cat.5: He later went back to Mellencamp, but under this name his album "American Fool" was No. 1 in 1982.John Cougar.Round 4. Category: Birds
1: Birds evolved from dinosaurs during this geologic era, "The Age of Reptiles".Mesozoic Era.2: The moas of New Zealand probably became extinct because these people hunted them for food.The Maoris.3: The young of this 'wandering" seabird have brown plumage which becomes white as they grow.Albatross.4: A male one of these is a drake.Duck.5: There are 2 subspecies of the northern species of this bird; the Bullock's and the Baltimore.an oriole.Round 5. Category: Literature, Jerry Springer-Style
1: Adam and Eve confront the big man himself and discuss this 1667 Milton poem on "I Can't Believe You Evicted Me!".Paradise Lost.2: George and Martha, characters in this Albee play, really let loose on "My Spouse Is Driving Me Crazy!".Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.3: On "You Made Me A Bloodsucking Monster!", vampires Lestat and Louis confront their creator, this author.Anne Rice.4: Don't "count" on missing "You Stole My Life, I'm Paying You Back!" featuring this 1844-45 Dumas classic.The Count of Monte Cristo.5: This title character from John Irving's 4th novel appears on "You Think The World Revolves Around You!".Garp.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!