Instant Trivia

Episode 358 - On Your "Own" - Hungary - Meats - Prime Ministers - Nv

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 358, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: On Your "Own"

  • 1: Remember used cars? now dealers refer to those models as this type.
  • pre-owned.
  • 2: 9-letter term meaning produced in a particular region for local consumption.
  • homegrown.
  • 3: The Tomb of the American this, for a serviceman killed in WWI, was established in 1921.
  • the Unknown Soldier.
  • 4: To repudiate or renounce, especially one's heirs.
  • disown.
  • 5: An overheated engine can get this way; so can your mind, man, if you think how small we are, y'know, cosmically.
  • blown.

    • Round 2. Category: Hungary

    • 1: Paprika is an essential ingredient in this popular Hungarian stew, whose name is short for "herdsman's meat".
    • Goulash.
    • 2: In 1867 Hungary and this country established a dual monarchy that lasted until the end of World War I.
    • Austria.
    • 3: The Hungarians call this river the Duna.
    • Danube.
    • 4: In 1982 Hungary joined this organization, the IMF, which arranges economic aid to its members.
    • International Monetary Fund.
    • 5: This ethnic group makes up at least 95% of Hungary's population.
    • Magyars.

      • Round 3. Category: Meats

      • 1: This cut is a pig's hind leg above the hock.
      • ham.
      • 2: A long-standing tradition in France, hippophagy is the consumption of this.
      • horse.
      • 3: These gastropods are sometimes fed aromatic herbs to give them a special savor.
      • snail.
      • 4: One of the largest edible fish, these huge flatfish can measure over 5 X 10 feet and can exceed 700 pounds.
      • halibut.
      • 5: Used to cure many meats including bacon, its the creosote and formaldehyde in this that help preserve things.
      • smoke.

        • Round 4. Category: Prime Ministers

        • 1: This current French president served as prime minister under both Giscard d'Estaing and Mitterrand.
        • Jacques Chirac.
        • 2: Prior to becoming Britain's prime minister in 2007, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer.
        • (Gordon) Brown.
        • 3: This country's prime minister Nouri al-Maliki helped draft its new Constitution.
        • Iraq.
        • 4: He took power in 1993 when his Liberals won 177 of the 295 seats in Canada's House of Commons.
        • Jean Chretien.
        • 5: A devastating stroke in 2006 ended his tenure as prime minister of Israel.
        • (Ariel) Sharon.

          • Round 5. Category: Nv

          • 1: This current leader in the Senate became the youngest lt. governor in Nevada history at the age of 30.
          • Harry Reid.
          • 2: One of the largest artificial lakes in the world, it straddles the border between Arizona and Nevada.
          • Lake Mead.
          • 3: On Nevada's state flag, you can see 2 sprays of this wise-sounding state flower.
          • sagebrush.
          • 4: Lincoln saw Nevada's statehood as additional support for this amendment that outlawed slavery.
          • the 13th Amendment.
          • 5: In 1859 this "lode" of silver made Nevada's Virginia City one of the most famous Western mining towns.
          • the Comstock Lode.

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

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