Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 190, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: "Silver"
1: Nostalgic name for the movies or the motion picture industry.the silver screen.2: When the going gets rough, remember that "Every cloud has" one of these.a silver lining.3: To produce rain, clouds are sometimes seeded with this chemical compound.silver iodide.4: This band has backed up Bob Seger on hits like "Night Moves" and "Still The Same".The Silver Bullet Band.5: The U.S. government first issued this paper currency in 1878.silver certificates.Round 2. Category: The Paparazzi Love...
1: This "Mean Girls" star who appeared in a controversial 2008 photo spread in New York Magazine.Lindsay Lohan.2: This Dallas Cowboys fan whose ex, Nick Lachey, gave her a maltepoo dog that now spends time with Tony Romo.Jessica Simpson.3: This object of Borat's affection who, in 2008, had a romantic Valentine's Day performing at a Paris strip club.Pamela Anderson.4: This star on the pregnancy watch list who's very fond of her partner who produced her film "A Mighty Heart".Angelina Jolie.5: This actress whose father Billy Ray "got caught up in...filming" and forgot to buckle up for one of his scenes.Miley Cyrus.Round 3. Category: They Used To Be Truck Drivers
1: This current monarch drove a 3-ton truck and serviced motor engines during WWII1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure. Whereas, one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an Annus horribilis.Queen Elizabeth II.2: He was a Marine, a truck driver and a soda jerk before he starred in "The French Connection".Gene Hackman.3: This handsome leading man was a truck driver before he shared "Pillow Talk" with Doris Day.Rock Hudson.4: He drove a truck for an oil company long before he starred in "To Kill A Mockingbird".Gregory Peck.5: This British star of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" was formerly a truck driver, a steeplejack and a fire eater.Bob Hoskins.Round 4. Category: Choose Your Weapon
1: Bowie.a knife.2: When George Washington was sworn in on April 30, 1789, he was wearing one of these weapons.a sword.3: Thompson.a machine gun.4: Also known as an arbalest, this weapon can use a cranking mechanism and a trigger to fire arrows farther.crossbow.5: "Putting Descartes before the horse" is an example of one of these groan up witticisms.pun.Round 5. Category: All My Children
1: In 1973 "All My Children"'s Mary Fickett became the first daytime soap actor to win one of these awards.Emmy.2: As a member of Pine Valley's Daughters of Fine Lineage, Phoebe traces her roots back to this boat.Mayflower.3: Tabitha was Samantha and Darrin's daughter on this 1960s TV show.Bewitched.4: On January 5, 1995 "All My Children" celebrated this anniversary.25th.5: She was "All My Children"'s Jenny Gardner before becoming "NYPD Blue"'s Det. Diane Russell.Kim Delaney.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!