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Episode 1143 - An "arm" or a "leg" - Stop the presses! - A "cy" of relief - Dylan thomas - 3-word responses

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1143, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: An Arm Or A Leg. With Arm" Or A "Leg in quotation marks

  • 1: 4-word term for Gen. McClellan's Union forces that guarded D.C. against invasion across a certain river.
  • Army of the Potomac.
  • 2: Assembled in the 1580s, it was commanded by Medina Sidonia.
  • the Spanish Armada.
  • 3: He's known for one-man shows like "Mambo Mouth" and for film roles like Chi Chi in "To Wong Foo...".
  • John Leguizamo.
  • 4: In 1913 a major exhibit of modern art was held at NYC's 69th Regiment one of these.
  • an armory.
  • 5: Chaps are a type of these protective outer garments.
  • leggings.

    • Round 2. Category: Stop The Presses!

    • 1: A phone-hacking scandal forced this British tabloid to close in 2011.
    • News of the World.
    • 2: A kids magazine survey found out this fairy tends to leave girls about 25 cents more than boys.
    • the tooth fairy.
    • 3: A British paper claimed Prince Charles puts toothpaste in his nose to prevent this nocturnal noise.
    • snoring.
    • 4: People Magazine reported that Clint Black wears size 7 1/4 while Garth Brooks' is 7 5/8.
    • a cowboy hat.
    • 5: In 1992 she not only left her ministry but divorced her jailed husband.
    • Tammy Faye Bakker.

      • Round 3. Category: A Cy Of Relief. With Cy in quotation marks

      • 1: If this monster of Greek mythology had an eye on you, that was all the eyes he had.
      • Cyclops.
      • 2: In 2004 this island nation joined the European Union.
      • Cyprus.
      • 3: Business and spin are types of this.
      • a cycle.
      • 4: This "Insane in the Brain" Latino hip-hop group was named after a street in L.A..
      • Cypress Hill.
      • 5: Isn't that sweet? It's just short for cyclohexylsulfamate.
      • Cyclamate.

        • Round 4. Category: Dylan Thomas

        • 1: The radio play "Under Milk Wood" is set in Llareggub in this U.K. country where Thomas was born.
        • Wales.
        • 2: Dylan may have died as a result of this activity, defined for a male in college as having 5 in a row.
        • Binge drinking.
        • 3: Thomas addressed the Blitz in "A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in" this city.
        • London.
        • 4: In "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night", the poet addresses this man.
        • His father.
        • 5: Dylan riffed on one of this author's titles in the book "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog".
        • James Joyce.

          • Round 5. Category: 3-Word Responses

          • 1: Feathers flew in the business world in 1991 when a fast food chain slimmed down to 3 letters from this name.
          • Kentucky Fried Chicken.
          • 2: In 1737 Boston held its first parade celebrating what became this annual event.
          • St. Patrick's Day.
          • 3: This 2018 film had a wealth of talent that included Awkwafina, Gemma Chan and Lisa Lu.
          • Crazy Rich Asians.
          • 4: The Natl. Highway Traffic Safety Admin.'s family of these includes 50th percentile adult male and 6-year-old weighted child.
          • crash test dummy.
          • 5: This Elizabeth Gilbert title/set of commands spent 57 weeks as a No. 1 on the N.Y. Times paperback nonfiction bestseller list.
          • Eat Pray Love.

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