Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 251, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: We're "Through"
1: Transparent, as a blouse.See-through.2: It completes a tennis or a golf stroke.Follow-through.3: A significant advance in science, like the polio vaccine.Breakthrough.4: A triple alliterative expression for when someone sticks with you in difficult times."Through thick and thin".5: Having undergone a difficult experience, like a wet sock in an old washing machine."Going through the wringer".Round 2. Category: A John Denver Songbook
1: "Almost heaven,West Virginia,Blue Ridge Mountains,Shenandoah River"."Take Me Home, Country Roads".2: "Well, I got me a fine wife,I got me old fiddle"."Thank God I'm A Country Boy".3: "If I had a day that I could give you, I'd give to you a day just like today"."Sunshine On My Shoulders".4: "To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean, to ride on the crest of a wild raging storm"."Calypso".5: "You fill up my senses like a night in a forest..."."Annie's Song".Round 3. Category: Pizza Toppings
1: This type of hard sausage is America's favorite pizza topping.pepperoni.2: How about a nice traditional Hawaiian pizza topped with ham or Canadian bacon and this fruit.pineapple.3: These on your pizza may be fire-roasted, sun-dried, or just fresh sliced Romas.tomatoes.4: On November 12 celebrate National Pizza with the Works Except these fish Day.Anchovies.5: Wild ones of these found on pizza include shiitakes, morels and chanterelles.mushrooms.Round 4. Category: "C.c." Senor
1: At this Florida site, the scientists are all out to launch.Cape Canaveral.2: His name, pre-Muhammad Ali.Cassius Clay.3: Research facilitator that includes the following:.a card catalogue.4: Ernie Banks played all his Major League games with this team.the Chicago Cubs.5: In 1968 this labor leader had a grape, er... gripe.Caesar Chavez.Round 5. Category: A Perfect Letter
1: World Book recommends that when you open with "Dear Sir", you close this way, whether you mean it or not.Sincerely.2: In a business lettet, this punctuation mark often replaces a comma after the salutation.Colon.3: 4-letter term for the part of a letter highlighted here:(in the middle).Body.4: A "letter to" this person, like Ben Bradlee, should rattle on about the world going to hell because of ignorant kids.The editor.5: Letters of recommendation get you into college; ones from ex-employers are often called "letters of" this.Reference.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!