Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 322, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Presidential Vps
1: George Bush.Ronald Reagan.2: Richard Nixon.Dwight D. Eisenhower.3: Harry Truman.Franklin D. Roosevelt.4: Thomas Jefferson.John Adams.5: Theodore Roosevelt.William McKinley.Round 2. Category: "G"Eography
1: The old section of this city full of Swiss misses lies south of the Rhone river, but we're neutral on the subject.Geneva.2: The fourth-largest city in the United Kingdom, it lies on both sides of the River Clyde.Glasgow.3: It's the suburb where you'd see the landmarks shown here.Giza.4: This cheesy town in South Holland is also noted for its stained-glass windows.Gouda.5: Upstream fromthe Grand Canyon lies the 710-foot-high dam named for this "g" canyon.Glen Canyon.Round 3. Category: "Pick" Me!
1: Restaurant counter pick-me-up to dig that piece of broccoli out from between your incisors.a toothpick.2: A person who separates a man from his wallet.a pickpocket.3: Literally meaning to pluck lice eggs, it also means to complain about the smallest details.a nitpick.4: Nickname of the following:.a cherry picker.5: On the third day at Gettysburg, over 3,000 Confederate men lost their lives in this single assault.Pickett's Charge.Round 4. Category: The 1990s
1: On August 28, 1990 he declared that Kuwait was now Iraq's 19th province.Saddam Hussein.2: On Nov. 20, 1994 he beatified 5 individuals, including Franciscan sculptor Claudio Granzotto.Pope John Paul II.3: While visiting Ethiopia in 1995, this Egyptian president escaped an attempt on his life.Hosni Mubarak.4: Pierce Brosnan played this superspy for the first time in "GoldenEye".James Bond.5: Jacques Chirac of the Rally for the Republic Party won a 7-year term as this country's president.France.Round 5. Category: 5-Letter Words
1: Something known to be feasible is this "and true".Tried.2: To skip school, or the furrow on the side of the road.ditch.3: Historically it was the goods, money or property that a bride brought to her husband at marriage.dowry.4: This word for a decorative sticker comes partly from calquer, meaning "to trace".Decal.5: This diminutive of Bridget usually refers to a fussy old woman.biddy.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!