Instant Trivia

Episode 274 - Mama And Papaya - Says You - Advertising Mascots - "Pro"Nouns - "Ff"

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 274, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Mama And Papaya

  • 1: While these look like caviar and are edible, Mama usually throws them out.
  • papaya seeds.
  • 2: Mama joked that this other name for the papaya makes it sound like little cat feet -- Mama wasn't funny.
  • pawpaw.
  • 3: Papaya plants are dioecious, meaning the plants are divided this way, like Mama and Papa.
  • by sex.
  • 4: When things get tough in the kitchen, Mama gets out the hammer or uses this with papain, an enzyme from papaya, in it.
  • meat tenderizer.
  • 5: When Mama's in the mood for Indian food, she makes papdi and , to top them, this relish with papaya.
  • chutney.

    • Round 2. Category: Says You

    • 1: He told Frank Gorshin, "I never said...'mmm you dirty rat!'".
    • James Cagney.
    • 2: Bartlett's list "Stop da music!" and "Dese are de conditions dat prevail" under this man's name.
    • Jimmy Durante.
    • 3: Abraham Lincoln said, "The ballot is stronger than" this.
    • The bullet.
    • 4: The most famous line from this author's "Sacred Emily" is "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose".
    • Gertrude Stein.
    • 5: Heraclitus noticed, "You cannot step twice into the same" one of these.
    • River.

      • Round 3. Category: Advertising Mascots

      • 1: He's the giraffe mascot for Toys 'R Us.
      • Geoffrey.
      • 2: It's the animal that's represented one of the major TV networks since 1956.
      • a peacock.
      • 3: One of these critters is the mascot of the Hartford Insurance Company.
      • an elk.
      • 4: Name of the bull terrier "party animal" who endorsed Budweiser.
      • Spuds MacKenzie.
      • 5: You can make a cup of Nesquik quick as one of these creatures--its mascot.
      • a rabbit (or a bunny).

        • Round 4. Category: "Pro"Nouns

        • 1: An introductory part in a novel.
        • Prologue.
        • 2: Gosh darn it! It's abusive, vulgar or irreverent language.
        • Profanity.
        • 3: The "dry" period in which the 18th Amendment was in force.
        • Prohibition.
        • 4: The working class.
        • Proletariat.
        • 5: The ceremonial etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state.
        • Protocol.

          • Round 5. Category: "Ff"

          • 1: This Arizona city was named for an object created there in 1876 for a Fourth of July fair.
          • Flagstaff.
          • 2: You won't sleep soundly with this in your coffee.
          • Caffeine.
          • 3: Area bared here:.
          • Midriff.
          • 4: Variety might report this, abbreviated "B.O.", as boffo.
          • Box office.
          • 5: During threshing you separate the wheat from it.
          • Chaff.

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

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