Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 471, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: High Coup
1: A coup led by Colonel George Papadopoulos overthrew this country's government in 1967.Greece.2: This man took the title first consul after a coup d'etat in Paris in 1799.Napoleon.3: The last president of the Soviet Union, he was nearly overthrown in a 1991 coup attempted by his Communist rivals.Mikhail Gorbachev.4: Count Grigory Orlov led the palace coup that placed this "Great" empress on the Russian throne in 1762.Catherine the Great.5: The 1st commoner to rule England, he became lord protector following the overthrow of King Charles I.Oliver Cromwell.Round 2. Category: E-Commerce
1: calwine.com is located "In the Heart of" this valley.Napa Valley.2: At dunkindonuts.com you can't buy donuts, but you can get this traditional accompaniment by the pound.coffee.3: You can click to hear a train whistle at the website of this model maker.Lionel.4: vixenoffroad.com specializes in women's apparel for this biking sport abbreviated MX.motocross.5: alzheimersupport.com is among sites offering this super-herb, the scientific name of the maidenhair tree.Gingko biloba.Round 3. Category: Of "Den"Mark
1: The woman who runs a small group in a Cub Scout troop.den mother.2: They won back-to-back Super Bowls in 1998 and 1999.the Denver Broncos.3: False teeth that might take a bite out of your wallet.dentures.4: Sometimes expressed in grams per cubic centimeter, it's mass divided by volume.density.5: In English, the name of this 20,320-foot North American peak means "The Great One".Denali.Round 4. Category: 3 Of A Kind
1: Draco,Lyra,Mensa.constellations.2: Coddled,deviled,hard boiled.eggs.3: George Lazenby,David Niven,Pierce Brosnan.James Bonds.4: "The Searchers","The Shootist","The Quiet Man".John Wayne movies.5: Sinhala,Xhosa,Novial.languages.Round 5. Category: Mind Your Manners
1: Etiquette experts say it's okay between courses or after the meal to put these body parts on the table.your elbows.2: "Etiquette for Dummies" says an index finger flat and firm against your upper lip may forestall one of these.a sneeze.3: In the receiving line at a wedding reception this person is traditionally first.the bride's mother.4: If you have ESP or your phone has this, it's okay to answer the phone greeting the person by name.caller ID.5: Acceptable "finger foods" include bacon, but only if it's crisp, and spears of this vegetable.asparagus.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!