Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 708, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Pugilistic Sobriquets 1: Once known as "The Louisville Lip", he later became "The Greatest". * Muhammad Ali. * 2: When asked about his future plans, this boxer known as "Iron Mike" said, "I don't know...I might just fade into Bolivian". * Mike Tyson. * 3: Lightweight champ Ray Mancini received this nickname that his father also used as a top contender. * "Boom Boom". * 4: This nickname of Oscar De La Hoya is the title of a 1939 film with William Holden as a boxer. * Golden Boy*. * 5: "Killer" nickname of Thomas Hearns, who held world titles in 4 different weight classes. * "Hit Man".
Round 2. Category: Did You Notice? 1: 1 of 3 American League teams with a mascot but no letters on its caps. * (1 of) the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays or Baltimore Orioles). * 2: The 1st names of your 2 opponents. * Meg and Sue. * 3: To have a Friday the 13th, a month has to start on this day of the week. * Sunday. * 4: This album's cover was the 1st on which all 4 Beatles sported mustaches. * Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band*. * 5: 6 of these animals are found on the Cadillac crest. * birds.
Round 3. Category: "Hat" Check* 1: Legendary feudin' enemies of the McCoys. * the Hatfields. * 2: Ms. McDaniel, an Oscar winner for 1939. * Hattie. * 3: Eastern North Carolina cape renowned for treacherous weather. * Hatteras. * 4: A car with a hinged rear door. * a hatchback. * 5: From Sanskrit, it's literally "force yoga". * hatha.
Round 4. Category: Mottos 1: Completes Kentucky's state motto, "United we stand...". * divided we fall. * 2: The surgical unit in this long-running CBS comedy series had the motto, "Best Care, Anywhere". * "MASH". * 3: Per its advertising motto, the insecticide Raid does this. * "Kills Bugs Dead". * 4: "All the news that fits" is the motto of this rock music magazine. * "Rolling Stone". * 5: The motto of this movie company is "Ars Gratia Artis", or Art for Art's Sake. * MGM.
Round 5. Category: "Ff"* 1: This Arizona city was named for an object created there in 1876 for a Fourth of July fair. * Flagstaff. * 2: You won't sleep soundly with this in your coffee. * Caffeine. * 3: Area bared here:. * Midriff. * 4: Variety might report this, abbreviated "B.O.", as boffo. * Box office. * 5: During threshing you separate the wheat from it. * Chaff.
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