Instant Trivia

Episode 825 - u.s.a. - "mother"s day - baseball words - "mc" names - stuck on you

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 825, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: u.s.a.

  • 1: =.
  • =.
  • 2: The public library of this Pennsylvania town is located at 701 Cocoa Avenue.
  • Hershey.
  • 3: Washington, D.C. residents did this for the 1st time in November, 1964.
  • vote for president.
  • 4: Montgomery C. Meigs, who was the first to suggest it to A. Lincoln as a cemetery site, is buried there.
  • Arlington National Cemetery.
  • 5: The Grand Teton Music Festival is an annual summer event in this state.
  • Wyoming.

    • Round 2. Category: "mother"s day

    • 1: She "went to the cupboard to fetch her poor dog a bone".
    • Old Mother Hubbard.
    • 2: Based on the number of commanders in chief born there, it's a nickname for the state of Virginia.
    • "Mother of Presidents".
    • 3: For miners, it's the main vein of ore in a region.
    • Mother lode.
    • 4: It's another name for your native language.
    • Mother tongue.
    • 5: This courageous Nobel Prize-winning nun was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910.
    • Mother Teresa.

      • Round 3. Category: baseball words

      • 1: Spiders catch them in their webs.
      • Flies.
      • 2: What a catcher might eat his dinner on.
      • Home plate.
      • 3: A highly prized form of carbon.
      • Diamond.
      • 4: People who used peroxide on their hair.
      • Bleachers.
      • 5: It's material from which flags are made, or decorations in the colors of a flag.
      • Bunting.

        • Round 4. Category: "mc" names

        • 1: He's paid to laugh at Johnny's jokes.
        • Ed McMahon.
        • 2: He "Wanted..." to get out of television and made "The Great Escape" to films.
        • Steve McQueen.
        • 3: The Smithsonian is now home to Candice Bergen's "brother".
        • Charlie McCarthy.
        • 4: His presidential campaign won him the electoral votes of only Mass. and Washington, D.C..
        • George McGovern.
        • 5: The Roaring '20s foremost evangelist, she founded the Foursquare Gospel Church.
        • Aimee Semple McPherson.

          • Round 5. Category: stuck on you

          • 1: Sticky substance into which medieval lords usually inserted their signet rings.
          • Sealing wax.
          • 2: Also available in a "Silly" type, it's a mix of powdered chalk and linseed oil used to seal glass panes into frames.
          • Putty.
          • 3: From Old English for "grit", it's used to fill the joints between the tiles in your shower.
          • Grout.
          • 4: It's defined as a metal alloy melted with an iron and used to join 2 metal parts together.
          • Solder.
          • 5: This dark, sticky substance distilled from coal, wood tar or petroleum is used in paving and waterproofing.
          • Pitch.

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

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