Instant Trivia

Episode 742 - Cook Me Up! - Throwing The Book At You - Beatles' Songs In Other Words - Under Wood - Presidential Vps

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 742, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Cook Me Up!

  • 1: With the rising sun beating down on me I was doing this, as if I was a genoise or a loaf of bread.
  • baking.
  • 2: I went on a diet to try to do this, like chateaubriand sauce when it's boiled down.
  • reduce.
  • 3: I thought the police just had a few questions--I didn't know I'd be this, like a Burger King hamburger.
  • grilled.
  • 4: In that heavy wool suit I was doing this, the process coffee beans go through before grinding.
  • roasting.
  • 5: I couldn't do anything until he finally showed up except sit there and do this, like slow-simmered meat.
  • stew.

    • Round 2. Category: Throwing The Book At You

    • 1: "Alexey... was the third son of Fyodor... who became notorious... because of his tragic... death".
    • The Brothers Karamazov.
    • 2: "Dean was having his kicks; he put on a jazz record, grabbed Marylou... and bounced against her with the beat".
    • On the Road.
    • 3: "Like a leaden knell the words came back at him: War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength".
    • 1984.
    • 4: "40 years ago, certain persons went up to Laputa... and... came back with a very little smattering in mathematics".
    • Gulliver's Travels.
    • 5: "'Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passin.'".
    • To Kill a Mockingbird.

      • Round 3. Category: Beatles' Songs In Other Words

      • 1: "Jaundiced U-Boat".
      • "Yellow Submarine".
      • 2: "Softcover Author".
      • "Paperback Writer".
      • 3: "Shalom Aloha".
      • "Hello Goodbye".
      • 4: "A Lengthy, Meandering Boulevard".
      • "The Long and Winding Road".
      • 5: "24 Hour Traveler".
      • "Day Tripper".

        • Round 4. Category: Under Wood

        • 1: Of fife, flute, or flugelhorn, the one not listed under "woodwind" in Funk and Wagnalls.
        • flugelhorn.
        • 2: Honus Wagner signed a contract Sept. 1, 1905 making him the 1st to have his signature etched into these.
        • baseball bats.
        • 3: The state gemstone of Washington: it's no longer wood but a stony replica.
        • petrified wood.
        • 4: Listed under "wood" in Collier's Ency. index, early ones of these were called "Lucifers".
        • matches.
        • 5: Research center for marine science on Cape Cod; you could also list it under water.
        • Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute.

          • Round 5. Category: Presidential Vps

          • 1: George Bush.
          • Ronald Reagan.
          • 2: Richard Nixon.
          • Dwight D. Eisenhower.
          • 3: Harry Truman.
          • Franklin D. Roosevelt.
          • 4: Thomas Jefferson.
          • John Adams.
          • 5: Theodore Roosevelt.
          • William McKinley.

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

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