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Episode 195 - You Should "C" - Oh, The Amenities! - Grammar - "Itch"Y - It's In The "Bag"

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 195, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: You Should "C"

  • 1: To overturn a boat is to do this to it.
  • Capsize.
  • 2: Name shared by the mother of 3 kings of France and a "Great" Russian empress.
  • Catherine.
  • 3: At times, only the grin of this Lewis Carroll feline could be seen.
  • Cheshire Cat.
  • 4: Clint Black knows it's the organization abbreviated CMA.
  • Country Music Association.
  • 5: This official name of the Ivory Coast is the country's name in French.
  • Cote d' Ivoire.

    • Round 2. Category: Oh, The Amenities!

    • 1: Perhaps a game of squash before your afternoon tea at Cliveden, once the home of Lady Astor in this country.
    • England.
    • 2: Enjoy a hot drink in the morning in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, after a chilly night in a hotel made entirely of this.
    • ice.
    • 3: Ah! A lavishly stocked mini bar! It could distract me from the dancing fountains and the "O" show at this Vegas hotel.
    • The Bellagio.
    • 4: Frolic in a 7' tall champagne glass hot tub at Caesars Cove Haven Resort in the Poconos in this U.S. state.
    • Pennsylvania.
    • 5: This California inn whose name reminds us of "The Material Girl" has a caveman room with a waterfall shower.
    • The Madonna Inn.

      • Round 3. Category: Grammar

      • 1: This part of speech can be transitive or intransitive.
      • verb.
      • 2: Tradition has it that this type of noun is capitalized.
      • proper noun.
      • 3: It's the preposition in the following: Alex walked under the ladder.
      • under.
      • 4: As in this clue, ending a sentence with one of these is a practice some don't agree with.
      • preposition.
      • 5: A verb's voice may be active or passive and this feature may be indicative, subjunctive or imperative.
      • mood.

        • Round 4. Category: "Itch"Y

        • 1: A perfect trailer goes off without one.
        • Hitch.
        • 2: It can mean to cut class or to cut a trench.
        • Ditch.
        • 3: Out-of-stock sales items are the hallmark of this deceptive sales tactic.
        • Bait-and-switch.
        • 4: Look into my eyes--it means to captivate someone as if by magic.
        • bewitch.
        • 5: This comical sci-fi book was inspired by a 1970s handbook for travelling Europe on a budget.
        • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

          • Round 5. Category: It's In The "Bag"

          • 1: Bilbo's surname in the "Lord of the Rings" saga.
          • Baggins.
          • 2: The musical "Kismet" opens at dawn in this ancient city.
          • Baghdad.
          • 3: A person who collects money for a political party or a criminal organization.
          • a bagman.
          • 4: This musical instrument was often played in battle.
          • bagpipes.
          • 5: "Ramp agent" is Southwest Airlines' term for the heavy lifting job more usually called this.
          • baggage handler.

            • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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