Episode 391 - Lose A Turn - Fits "U" To A "T" - "Fer"Gie - Over The River - It's A Monarchy

Instant Trivia

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 391, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Lose A Turn

• 1: In 1991, after 8 years as the AKC's top dog, the cocker spaniel lost the No. 1 ranking to this dog called a lab.
• a Labrador retriever.
• 2: Chillicothe was this state's capital twice, losing out to Zanesville once and finally to Columbus.
• Ohio.
• 3: Only twice between 1949 and 1964 did this team fail to win the American League pennant.
• the New York Yankees.
• 4: After a 3-year ride at the top in U.S. sales, this Honda model lost its No. 1 position to the Taurus in 1992.
• the Honda Accord.
• 5: This orator was the Democrats' presidential nominee twice, lost a turn and was nominated again in 1908.
• William Jennings Bryan.

Round 2. Category: Fits "U" To A "T"

• 1: If you've wrecked someone's careful planning, you've done this to the applecart.
• upset.
• 2: The condition of an apple pie fresh out of the oven, it's also how I like my movies.
• uncut.
• 3: Apple pie is often rich, so it makes sense that this part of the pie is a synonym for "rich".
• the upper crust.
• 4: Saying that Dutch apple pie is just good is one of these, because it's the best dessert on Earth.
• an understatement.
• 5: If a bakery spends $12 producing 6 apple tarts, this cost is $2.
• a unit.

Round 3. Category: "Fer"Gie

• 1: Adjective for an organism that can reproduce, or for an imagination full of ideas.
• fertile.
• 2: To consult together, or to bestow.
• confer.
• 3: If it contains iron, it's described as this, Bueller.
• ferrous.
• 4: This frozen-food company's slogan is "Every dinner should feel this good".
• Stouffer's.
• 5: A pine, a fir, or a spruce.
• a conifer.

Round 4. Category: Over The River

• 1: River crossed by the Allenby, or King Hussein, Bridge.
• Jordan River.
• 2: Before its completion in 1917, the Quebec railway bridge over this river collapsed twice.
• St. Lawrence River.
• 3: Clevelander Hart Crane's great poem "The Bridge" praises this one across NYC's East River.
• Brooklyn Bridge.
• 4: This type of movable bridge that protected castles is also used to permit river traffic.
• Drawbridge.
• 5: Puente de Piedras is a centuries-old bridge in this country where "The Bridge Of San Luis Rey" is set.
• Peru.

Round 5. Category: It's A Monarchy

• 1: Jordan,Israel,Egypt.
• Jordan.
• 2: Denmark,Ireland,France.
• Denmark.
• 3: Singapore,Indonesia,Malaysia.
• Malaysia.
• 4: Bhutan,Benin,Botswana.
• Bhutan.
• 5: Fiji,Samoa,Kiribati.
• Samoa.

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