Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 854, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: chicken 〠la king shopping list
1: You may want chicken described with these 2 words, meaning the bird lived relatively unconfined.free range.2: This fortified wine you'll cook with is in a separate section from other Spanish wines.sherry.3: Weighty name for a standard ingredient in the sauce.heavy cream.4: For the mushrooms, try this type named for something found on a shirt.button mushrooms.5: To catch the eyes of guests, use these peppers that can be spelled with 1 or 2 I's.pimentos or pimientos.Round 2. Category: world skyline tours
1: This city has been a port since the Roman period.London.2: This city has one of the world's largest single-span bridges across its harbor.Sydney, Australia.3: This city was nearly destroyed twice in the 20th century by an earthquake and then by bombing.Tokyo.4: The first mayor of this city led a rebellion against the Canadian governor after being unseated in Parliament.Toronto.5: This South American city's name comes from early explorers who thought the bay was a river.Rio de Janeiro.Round 3. Category: "junior" collage
1: Student athletes know it's abbreviated JV.junior varsity.2: James Welch named this popular movie theater candy in 1949.Junior Mints.3: The All Stars backed up this rockin' frontman.Junior Walker.4: It was founded in 1901 in New York City by a debutante wanting to help the less fortunate.the Junior League.5: It was started in 1919 as a collection of small, after-school business clubs in Massachusetts.Junior Achievement.Round 4. Category: here's "johnny"
1: This former nightclub singer is the announcer on "Jeopardy!".Johnny Gilbert.2: One who is on hand and ready to perform a service or respond to an emergency."Johnny-On-The-Spot".3: Jane Wyman won her only Oscar playing a young deaf-mute girl in this film.Johnny Belinda.4: Because of its rapid rate of growth, the European pansy is also known by this name.Johnny Jump-Up.5: In the '50s he set a high jump record in college and had his 3rd Top 10 hit with the following:"You asked how much I love you...".Johnny Mathis.Round 5. Category: freedom fighters
1: Benito Juarez established land reforms and fought against French rule in this country.Mexico.2: Mario Savio set off the free speech movement when political activities were banned on this U.C. campus in 1964.U.C. Berkeley.3: In 1998 Fred Korematsu was given this highest civilian award for his resistance to being interned during WWII.Medal of Freedom.4: Many consider Justin Dart Jr., who contracted polio as a child, to be the father of this 1990 federal law.Americans with Disabilities Act.5: This NAACP lawyer won a landmark decision in 1946 overturning segregation in interstate transportation.(Thurgood) Marshall.Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!
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