Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 515, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: "T"3
1: While not an M.D., this person can still diagnose eye problems and prescribe glasses.optometrist.2: The Holy Bible is made up of the "Old" and "New" ones.testaments.3: Gouverneur Morris was responsible for much of the wording of this in 1787.the Constitution.4: It's the lever pilots use to control the power and speed of many planes.throttle.5: To create an opera, you need a composer and this person who writes or adapts the text.librettist.Round 2. Category: Sporting Goods
1: Ecologically minded golfers can get these golf ball supporters that are biodegradable.tees.2: Young kids don't need them; for older skiers their grips should be at a level with arms bent and out-stretched.poles.3: In baseball, this player's mitt cannot have a circumference of more than 38".the catcher.4: Kevlar, used in bulletproof vests, is used by Wilson to make these balls that you may kick or head.a soccer ball.5: Montreal's 2002 Jr Powerlam is a 51" long one of these with a synthetic blade.a hockey stick.Round 3. Category: I Need My "Space"
1: Ittowers605 feetoverSeattle.the Space Needle.2: It's been making people scream at Disney World since the '70s.Space Mountain.3: It's between the 2 "Alt" keys on a standard keyboard.the spacebar.4: The Chandra or the Hubble, for example.a space telescope.5: The Oscar-winning actress and actor who fit the category.Kevin Spacey and Sissy Spacek.Round 4. Category: Ships
1: These include Royal Caribbean, Princess and Holland America.cruise ships.2: Merchant ship that made the trip in 1620 from Plymouth to Cape Cod.the Mayflower.3: The ships of Columbus' first voyage were 2 caravels and this bigger ship, a type called a nao.the Santa Maria.4: In 1960 Johnny Horton had a No. 3 hit with a song about the sinking of this German battleship.the Bismarck.5: A book about this brig calls it "Survey Ship Extraordinary"; we're sure Charles Darwin would agree.the Beagle.Round 5. Category: Let's Talk About Six
1: In American slang, to get rid of something by throwing it overboard is to give it this kind of six.deep-six.2: His Sixth Symphony was termed the "Pastoral".Beethoven.3: This group was originally made up of 6 members; in 1869 Congress changed its total to 9.the Supreme Court.4: It's the horticultural name for the sixth Sunday in Lent.Palm Sunday.5: Any solid figure having 6 faces; a cube, for example.a hexahedron.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!