Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 273, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Let's Go To A Museum
1: You might find your invitation to her Deerfield, Illinois museum under your pillow, along with a dollar.The Tooth Fairy.2: This Spanish museum's paintings are displayed in 2 buildings: The Villanueva Building and the Cason del Buen Retiro.The Prado.3: Check into a motel in Plano in this state, then check out the Cockroach Hall of Fame and Museum.Texas.4: The Ulster Museum in this capital city dates back to 1890.Belfast.5: MOMA in N.Y. is the Museum of Modern Art and MOCA in L.A. is the museum of this.Contemporary art.Round 2. Category: Eat Your Veggies
1: Green olives are traditionally stuffed with these red veggies.pimientos.2: In the early 19th c. George Stephenson began growing these pickle veggies in glass tubes so they'd grow straight.cucumbers.3: The Dutch type of this is white, as it's grown underground; the American is green, as the spears are grown above.asparagus.4: Developed in Canada, the Yukon Gold variety of this tuber has yellow flesh.potato.5: When making a pie with strawberries and this tart vegetable, just use its red stalks; the leaves are toxic.rhubarb.Round 3. Category: Women On Ice
1: Training 6 days a week on her camels and other moves won her the Gold at the '76 Olympics.Dorothy Hamill.2: At age 10 in 1924, she won the 1st of 6 straight Norwegian figure skating championships.Sonja Henie.3: In 1984 she and partner Christopher Dean earned 6.0s for artistic impression across the Olympic board.(Jane) Torvill.4: At the '94 Olympics, this German placed 7th in her attempt to win a 3rd Gold.Katarina Witt.5: Though she fell on a triple loop in the 1992 Olympics, she still took the Gold.Kristi Yamaguchi.Round 4. Category: Advertising Slogans
1: "When you care enough to send the very best", send one of these.Hallmark Card.2: "Wouldn't you really rather have" one of these cars.Buick.3: "I like" this lemon-lime soda "in you".Sprite.4: This maker of pre-school toys says, "Our work is child's play".Fisher-Price.5: "Always low prices. Always".Wal-Mart.Round 5. Category: 1993 Movies
1: With a gross of over $330 million, this Steven Spielberg film was the big hit of 1993.Jurassic Park.2: In his most recent film, this St. Bernard has a girlfriend named Missy and 4 puppies.Beethoven.3: This Tim Burton movie was made using stop-motion animation.The Nightmare Before Christmas.4: This sequel was subtitled “Back in the Habit”.Sister Act 2.5: Anthony Hopkins played the role of author C.S. Lewis in this Richard Attenborough film.Shadowlands.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!