Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 373, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Sleepyheads
1: This Washington Irving character slept through the American Revolution.Rip Van Winkle.2: The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the corn, and he's under the haystack fast asleep.Little Boy Blue.3: This rodent couldn't stay awake through the Mad Hatter's tea party.Dormouse.4: Dorothy, Toto, and the Cowardly Lion fell asleep in a field of these flowers.poppies.5: He played a narcoleptic drifter in the 1991 film "My Own Private Idaho".River Phoenix.Round 2. Category: Facial Hair
1: This symbol of America has a type of beard named for him.Uncle Sam.2: Women have a special pencil for them.Eyebrows.3: Wearing this kind of beard would turn a nanny into a billy.Goatee.4: A soupstrainer moustache is also known by this aquatic mammal's name.Walrus.5: This long moustache with ends that droop past the chin is named for a Sax Rohmer villain.Fu Manchu.Round 3. Category: To "Each" His Own
1: It can precede "of contract", "of faith", "of promise" or "of trust".breach.2: Try to convince someone who's already on yours side and you're doing this "to the choir".preach.3: To challenge the credibility of a witness, or to accuse a public official of misconduct in office.impeach.4: A person who lives by gathering saleable articles of jetsam, refuse and the like from the seashore.beachcomber.5: This 11-letter adjective can mean untrustworthy or hazardous.treacherous.Round 4. Category: Playing With Fire
1: Slang for a hot dog barbecue.weenie roast.2: Prometheus stole fire from this heavenly body and gave it to mankind.sun.3: Site on the stove of low-priority items.back burner.4: A WWI song by Lena Ford said to "Keep" these "burning, while your hearts are yearning".home-fires.5: The bon in bonfire is short for this, the substance originally burned in it.bones.Round 5. Category: Two
1: In suds:Eberhard Anheuser and ....Adolphus Busch.2: In pharmaceuticals:William Bristol and ....John Myers.3: In advertising:Jay Chiat and ....Guy Day.4: In engines:Stephen Briggs and ....Harold Stratton.5: In fashion:Domenico Dolce and ....Stefano Gabbana.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!