Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 324, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: On The "Q...t"
1: In an appliqued type of this, cutout designs are sewed onto one large piece of cloth.quilt.2: Containing 67.2 cubic inches, it's 1/32 of a bushel.a quart.3: It's the quantity resulting from the division of one quantity by another.a quotient.4: According to the title of a 1952 John Ford film, John Wayne's character was this type of "Man".Quiet.5: In a throwing game, it's the name of the flat metal or rope ring tossed at a stake called a mot.quoit.Round 2. Category: Bronx Cheer
1: Babe Ruth hit the first home run in this stadium when it opened April 18, 1923.Yankee Stadium.2: This poet and author's last home was a cottage in the Bronx; you can "quoth" me on that.Edgar Allan Poe.3: It's where you can explore Jungle World and the Himalayan Highlands without ever leaving New York.Bronx Zoo.4: It's a small, but "Grand Old Flag" that adorns his mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx.George M. Cohan.5: In 1935 the convicts of Welfare Island were moved to this Bronx island and its new penitentiary.Rikers Island.Round 3. Category: Double "B"S
1: How ya gonna keep 'em down on this farm after they've seen Tel Aviv.Kibbutz.2: Talk "turkey", or wolf down a lot of turkey.Gobble.3: Don't wolf down your turkey, but take these small quick bites.Nibbles.4: A crusty old bootmaker, or a crusty old fruit dessert.Cobbler.5: A "rouser" may rouse this low class of people.Rabble.Round 4. Category: 30-Something
1: At age 33 in 1804, he started a new symphony, his 5th, with a Da-Da-Da-Duh.Beethoven.2: These comedians were both in their 30th when paired by Hal Roach in the 1920s.Laurel and Hardy.3: In need of money in 1835, this 30-year-old Dane published 4 fairy tales.Hans Christian Andersen.4: Of the 4 regular hosts of "The Tonight Show", he's the only one who didn't start when he was 30-something.Jay Leno.5: Madonna was 34 in 1992, when she published "Sex", and this actress was 34 in 1926, when she produced the play "Sex".Mae West.Round 5. Category: Magazine Debuts By Decade
1: Mad,TV Guide,Playboy.the 1950s.2: Rolling Stone,Psychology Today,New York.the 1960s.3: Money,Ms.,Games.the 1970s.4: Reader's Digest,Business Week,Time.the 1920s.5: Newsweek,Esquire,Consumer Reports.the 1930s.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!