Instant Trivia

Episode 373 - Sleepyheads - Facial Hair - To "Each" His Own - Playing With Fire - Two

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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!

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