Instant Trivia

Episode 999 - The "buck" stops here - Sports stadiums - Pet peeves - Movie misses - Yum yum!

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 999, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: The Buck Stops Here. With Buck in quotation marks

  • 1: Wild Bill Hickok's TV horse, or the large pellets contained in the shell of a 12 gauge gun.
  • Buckshot.
  • 2: While at Yale, this conservative writer taught Spanish and was chairman of the Yale Daily News.
  • William F. Buckley, Jr..
  • 3: This member of Fleetwood Mac had his own solo Top 10 hit in 1981 with "Trouble".
  • Lindsey Buckingham.
  • 4: It's plain to "see", it's also known as a horse chestnut.
  • a buckeye.
  • 5: Any Ohioan.
  • Buckeye.

    • Round 2. Category: Sports Stadiums

    • 1: Artificial grass named for the site of its 1st installation.
    • AstroTurf.
    • 2: In 1976, the name of this university's stadium was changed from Denny to Bryant-Denny.
    • Alabama.
    • 3: Three Rivers Stadium is located where 3 rivers meet in this city.
    • Pittsburgh.
    • 4: Major League Baseball's oldest stadium is this one in Chicago.
    • Comiskey Park.
    • 5: Sellouts have been the rule for years at this, the Washington Redskins' home stadium.
    • R.F.K. Stadium.

      • Round 3. Category: Pet Peeves

      • 1: This pet doesn't want a cracker -- she wants Kaytee's Perfect Choice, a mixture of seeds and grain.
      • parrot.
      • 2: My dog Rover says not to boil the knuckle type of these before giving them to him -- it may cause splintering.
      • bones.
      • 3: Until they were spayed and neutered your Angora pair of these were looking forward to proverbially breeding like them.
      • rabbits.
      • 4: Fido knows this skin disease caused by mites was bad, but was the lime-sulphur dip necessary?.
      • mange.
      • 5: Muffin's mad that you won't let him out to fight this type of cat, from the Latin for "wild" -- Muffin could take him!.
      • feral.

        • Round 4. Category: Movie Misses

        • 1: She's the miss in the title of the film that won "Best Picture" March 26, 1990.
        • Daisy.
        • 2: In a 1982 film she was Miss Mona, owner and operator of the Chicken Ranch.
        • Dolly Parton.
        • 3: In this 1969 film Maggie Smith held sway over a group of schoolgirls in Edinburgh.
        • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
        • 4: In a 1953 remake of "Rain", Rita Hayworth played this title "Miss".
        • Miss Sadie Thompson.
        • 5: In a 1989 film Holly Hunter entered a contest on the Fourth of July to try to win this title.
        • Miss Firecracker.

          • Round 5. Category: Yum Yum!

          • 1: Inspired by the Harry Potter books, these beans come in odd flavors like grass, sardine and earwax.
          • Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans.
          • 2: Introduced in 2002, Slimy Ghoul is a glow-in-the-dark dispenser for this 3-letter candy.
          • Pez.
          • 3: York introduced these yummy "patties" in 1940, but they weren't distributed nationally until 1975.
          • peppermint patties.
          • 4: H.B. Reese made Johnny Bars and Lizzie Bars before coming up with these famous "Cups" in the 1930s.
          • Peanut Butter Cups.
          • 5: Pop Rocks pop in your mouth because they contain bubbles of this gas.
          • carbon dioxide.

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

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