Instant Trivia

Episode 571 - Know Beans - Famous Hardys - Shakespearean Actors - Foreign Festivals - Mixed Dog Breeds

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 571, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Know Beans

  • 1: To make the popular Mexican dish frijoles negros, begin with these beans.
  • Black beans.
  • 2: It's the bean whose "milk" is used to make tofu.
  • Soybean.
  • 3: When making a homemade pot of pork and beans, you'll be at sea without these beans.
  • Navy beans.
  • 4: Like contracts, runner beans should have none of these attached; remove them before cooking.
  • Strings.
  • 5: Also known as a broad bean, it should be de-podded and skinned before cooking.
  • Fava bean.

    • Round 2. Category: Famous Hardys

    • 1: =.
    • =.
    • 2: =.
    • =.
    • 3: =.
    • =.
    • 4: =.
    • =.
    • 5: =.
    • =.

      • Round 3. Category: Shakespearean Actors

      • 1: Roger Rees tried to domesticate Bebe Neuwirth (Good luck!) in a 1999 production of this comedy.
      • The Taming of the Shrew.
      • 2: Helen Mirren was only about 20 when she played this Egyptian at the Old Vic in 1965.
      • Cleopatra.
      • 3: In 1988 Val Kilmer was doomed to play this Dane at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival in Boulder.
      • Hamlet.
      • 4: Helen Hayes and Maurice Evans co-starred in a 1940 production of this play named for a holiday.
      • "Twelfth Night".
      • 5: A 1955 production of this play featured Roddy McDowall as Ariel, Jerry Stiller as Trinculo and Jack Palance as Caliban.
      • "The Tempest".

        • Round 4. Category: Foreign Festivals

        • 1: His "Day" is celebrated in Spain, Mexico and some Central and South American countries on October 12.
        • Christopher Columbus.
        • 2: Country whose Confederation Day marks the freeing of 3 cantons from Hapsburg rule in 1291.
        • Switzerland.
        • 3: Highly decorated elephants wearing bells march in this large country's Republic day parade's.
        • India.
        • 4: Every March 25 Greece celebrates its winning of independence from this country.
        • Turkey.
        • 5: A week-long carnival in July marks the 1953 revolt led by this communist.
        • Fidel Castro.

          • Round 5. Category: Mixed Dog Breeds

          • 1: Low to the ground:DADS HUNCH.
          • dachshund.
          • 2: DADS HUNCH.
          • dachshund.
          • 3: A hunter:PROTEIN.
          • a pointer.
          • 4: A lap dog: EEL MAST.
          • a Maltese.
          • 5: A sled dog: TEAM ALUM.
          • malamute.

            • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!

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