Instant Trivia

Episode 421 - Undergarments - It Used To Be Illegal - Nasa Shuttle Names - Wish Superstitions - Libraries

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 421, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Undergarments

  • 1: They hold up hosiery and may be part of a belt.
  • Garter.
  • 2: Brand that has a "Her Way" label.
  • Hanes.
  • 3: An uplift brassiere is more commonly known as this, moving the "up" to the end of the word.
  • a push-up bra.
  • 4: An uplift brassiere is more commonly known as this, moving the "up" to the end of the word.
  • a push-up bra.
  • 5: Dress-length undergarment with shoulder straps for Anna, not Sigmund.
  • Freudian slip.

    • Round 2. Category: It Used To Be Illegal

    • 1: On July 10, 1991 sanctions imposed in this country were lifted, allowing legal U.S. trade.
    • South Africa.
    • 2: Cheers! This became legal again on December 5, 1933 when Utah ratified the 21st Amendment.
    • Alcohol.
    • 3: After a 1995 law change in most states you can legally exceed this 1974 limit.
    • 55 MPH.
    • 4: Troy Aikman is probably happy that this kind of football play is no longer illegal as of 1906.
    • Forward pass.
    • 5: In Norfolk, VA. it used to be illegal for women to go out without one of these tight-fitting garments.
    • Corset.

      • Round 3. Category: Nasa Shuttle Names

      • 1: It's the capital of South Carolina, or a Sony-owned movie company.
      • Columbia.
      • 2: Some have said this lost island was in the Aegean; others, in the Mediterranean, or elsewhere.
      • Atlantis.
      • 3: This science, nature and exploration cable channel has its own stores in over 20 states.
      • Discovery.
      • 4: It's now the top U.S. car rental agency.
      • Enterprise.
      • 5: Make an effort to come up with this word; it's from Middle English for "to make an effort".
      • Endeavour.

        • Round 4. Category: Wish Superstitions

        • 1: A wish made on the candles of one of these won't come true if you tell it aloud.
        • a birthday cake.
        • 2: This part of a bird is broken and the person who gets the larger part gets his wish.
        • wishbone.
        • 3: "I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight" is said upon seeing one of these.
        • a star.
        • 4: You can make a wish when you see 3 birds on a telephone wire or the first one of these birds in the spring.
        • a robin.
        • 5: A rhyme says "Touch" this color "and your wish will come true".
        • blue.

          • Round 5. Category: Libraries

          • 1: The Lincoln Center Library is a branch of this city's library.
          • New York City.
          • 2: The library of the university of this largest Scottish city has about 500 printed items from the 15th C..
          • Glasgow.
          • 3: The Theodore M. Hesburgh Library is located at this university.
          • Notre Dame.
          • 4: Most of the books in the ancient library at Alexandria in Egypt were in this language.
          • Greek.
          • 5: Pope Clement VII commissioned him to design the Medicean-Laurentian Library in 1523.
          • Michelangelo.

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