Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 620, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Definitions
1: It's a "comfy" covering for your teapot.a tea cozy.2: This word means to speak pompously or to officiate as a pontiff.pontificate.3: Any place of great spiritual suffering, named for the garden in Mark 14.Gethsemane.4: Of a little lamb, a fugitive from the law, or a lady hamster, what a "lamster" is.a fugitive from the law.5: A "philhellenist" admires this.Greek civilization.Round 2. Category: Asian Places
1: Bandipur and Sanjay Gandhi are national parks in this nation.India.2: It was a small town until the opening of foreign trade made it China's largest city.Shanghai.3: We wonder if there's a village idiot in Moron, 350 miles west of Ulan Bator in this country.Mongolia.4: The smallest nation on the Bay of Bengal, most of it is less than 50 feet above sea level.Bangladesh.5: Not to be confused with Yakutsk, this region found on the Risk board lies just west of Lake Baikal.Irkutsk.Round 3. Category: Anatomic Quotes
1: Edmond Rostand work that includes the line "Enorme, mon nez!" -- "My nose is huge!"."Cyrano de Bergerac".2: The Latin proverb "Ubi amor, ibi oculus" is translated as "Where love is, there" this "wanders".Eye.3: Ben Franklin advised, "Keep your mouth wet" and these "dry".Feet.4: Jonathan Swift wrote, "I am as old as my tongue, and a little older than" these.Teeth.5: Shelley penned, "Worse than a bloody hand is a hard" one of these.Heart.Round 4. Category: Y-R
1: An astronomer may speak of a solar, lunar, equinoctial or sidereal one.a year.2: A short war between Israel and Egypt and Syria in October 1973 was named for this high holiday.Yom Kippur.3: In October 2002 he made another supersonic flight, 55 years after his first.Chuck Yeager.4: This Cole was a known associate of Jesse James.Younger.5: "Savage Sam" is a sequel to the Fred Gipson book called "Old" this.Yeller.Round 5. Category: It's Miller Time
1: This writer has been married to Ingeborg Morath and Marilyn Monroe.Arthur Miller.2: Pardon me boy, this bandleader's plane was reported missing December 15, 1944.Glenn Miller.3: Now a hot-shooting guard with the Indiana Pacers, he majored in history and played ball at UCLA.Reggie Miller.4: This Tony Award winner had hits with "Do-Wacka-Do" and "King of the Road".Roger Miller.5: The works of this writer, born in 1891, have been banned numerous times for their sexual content.Henry Miller.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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