Episode 1032 - ”open” and ”shut” - Name that pope - 3-letter responses - Sounds like an irish county - Body facts and figures

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1032, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Open And Shut. With Open" And "Shut in quotes

• 1: A public showing of a residence that's for sale.
• an open house.
• 2: Someone who's stuck indoors.
• a shut-in.
• 3: 9 innings, 6 hits, no runs.
• a shutout.
• 4: A test where you're allowed to use notes.
• an open book test.
• 5: Public domain land in the 1800s where the buffalo and cattle roamed before the homesteaders fenced them in.
• open range.

Round 2. Category: Name That Pope

• 1: This second pope shares his name with a male friend of Charlie Brown (but not the blanket).
• Linus.
• 2: He was the first pope who wasn't born in Italy.
• Saint Peter.
• 3: This name taken by 8 popes means of or relating to a city.
• Urban.
• 4: His reign as pope, 34 days long, was the shortest in modern history.
• John Paul I.
• 5: In 1964 this pope canonized 22 Christian Ugandan martyrs killed in the 19th century.
• Paul VI.

Round 3. Category: 3-Letter Responses

• 1: In 2017 the parent company for QVC filled up its cart and acquired this longtime rival.
• HSN.
• 2: This network's original series have included "Monk", "Psych" and "Suits".
• USA.
• 3: George H.W. Bush was director of it from January 1976 to January 1977.
• the CIA.
• 4: Abu Dhabi is the largest of the states that make up the federation commonly known by these 3 letters.
• the UAE.
• 5: Timothy Leary was a leading advocate for the use of psychedelic drugs, this one in particular.
• LSD.

Round 4. Category: Sounds Like An Irish County

• 1: It's something "held" on sandwiches.
• Mayo.
• 2: "de Lune" or Danes.
• Claire.
• 3: Young doctor played by Lew Ayres and Richard Chamberlain.
• Kildare.
• 4: Route Julius Caesar took to France; too hard? Okay, flutist James.
• Galway (or "Gaul way").
• 5: You may be asked to sniff one of these removed by a sommelier.
• Cork.

Round 5. Category: Body Facts And Figures

• 1: The average person has some 18 square feet of this, making it the body's largest organ.
• skin.
• 2: If you want to count all the hairs on your head, hope you have this natural color; it has the fewest.
• red.
• 3: You have about 1 quart of this for every 30 pounds you weigh.
• blood.
• 4: You'll need 3 Trent Reznors to collect enough of this metal, Fe, from their bodies to make a nine-inch nail.
• iron.
• 5: These 2 of your 5 senses are connected; lose one and you lose most of the other.
• taste and smell.

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