Instant Trivia

Episode 282 - Clean This Place Up! - Tv Blondes - Rice, Rice Baby - In The Bible - Hidden Dvd Treats

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 282, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Clean This Place Up!

  • 1: A bundle on a stick used for cleaning floors, or a similar-looking mass of hair.
  • a mop.
  • 2: Holystone, which may get its name from being used while kneeling, was used to clean these "floors" of ships.
  • decks.
  • 3: In a common appliance, a suction fan creates this, which outside air tries to fill, drawing in dirt.
  • a vacuum.
  • 4: It can mean to polish something to a shine, or be an adjective for a guy who lifts a lot of weights.
  • buff.
  • 5: This name of doctors' green suits comes from the cleaning action usually done while wearing them.
  • scrubs.

    • Round 2. Category: Tv Blondes

    • 1: Prior to Sawyer and Donaldson, Sam and Diane referred to characters played by Ted Danson and her.
    • Shelley Long.
    • 2: On this sitcom Lara Piper plays Viki, the new blonde student in the IHP.
    • Head of the Class.
    • 3: Of all the actresses on "Designing Women", she has the most "intelligent" name.
    • Jean Smart.
    • 4: As Jamie, young blonde Nicole Eggert has Scott Baio governing her life on this sitcom.
    • Charles In Charge.
    • 5: She's gone from Partridge to prosecutor.
    • Susan Dey.

      • Round 3. Category: Rice, Rice Baby

      • 1: In 1999 this "treat" sponsored the annual San Francisco cable car bell-ringing contest.
      • Rice-A-Roni.
      • 2: She's a member of George W. Bush's Cabinet.
      • Condoleezza Rice.
      • 3: Long grain rice is rich in amylose, a component of this carbohydrate, making it dry and fluffy when cooked.
      • Starch.
      • 4: As with wheat, a process known as this is done after harvesting to separate the grains from the plants.
      • threshing (or winnowing).
      • 5: In 1924 this sportswriter coined the term "The Four Horsemen" about Notre Dame football players.
      • Grantland Rice.

        • Round 4. Category: In The Bible

        • 1: and in this corner, standing "six cubits and a span", from Gath and I Samuel 17, "The Philistine Fist" ...him!.
        • Goliath.
        • 2: During the crucifixion, "This is the king of the Jews" was written in these 3 languages.
        • Latin, Hebrew and Greek.
        • 3: "Why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?" he asks in chapter 7 of his book.
        • Job.
        • 4: In the Book of Judges, his Nazirite vows brought him great power but his passions brought his downfall.
        • Samson.
        • 5: According to Deuteronomy 7:25, neither the silver nor gold of these shall be desired, for they are an abomination.
        • idols (or graven images).

          • Round 5. Category: Hidden Dvd Treats

          • 1: A "Master of Your Domain" episode aired, but a script too hot even for this '90s sitcom is hidden on the DVD.
          • Seinfeld.
          • 2: Seen here is the sock puppet version of this film, hidden on the DVD.
          • The Incredibles.
          • 3: Tom Hanks, the producer of this hugely successful independent film, talks about Mediterranean food on the DVD.
          • My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
          • 4: You can see Tom Cruise as Vincent the killer being extra bad on hidden parts of this film's DVD.
          • Collateral.
          • 5: Press Enter every time Ben Stiller, as White Goodman, snaps his fingers in this pseudo-sports film and you'll see a treat.
          • Dodgeball.

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

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