Episode 76 - It’s Unreal - May Day - British Fashion - Libros En Espanol - World Leaders

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 76, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: It's Unreal

• 1: Lee makes them in active length in such colors as Joyful and Fascinating.
• artificial nails.
• 2: This company is putting the kibosh on sellers of those Jelly Kelly knock-offs of its Kelly bags.
• Hermes.
• 3: In 1966 Clark and Gollan performed experiments that led to artificial this, probably exciting news to artificial vampires.
• artificial blood.
• 4: On April 8, 1966 the L.A. Dodgers played on this surface for the first time (it was during an away game).
• astroturf.
• 5: Pam Anderson is a supporter of pleather, which is short for this.
• plastic leather.

Round 2. Category: May Day

• 1: On May 1, 1996 this national railway passenger service celebrated its 25th anniversary.
• Amtrak.
• 2: This Palestinian leader's status was confirmed in 1996 when President Clinton met with him.
• Yasser Arafat.
• 3: He was ready and he fired May 1, 1898.
• Captain Charles Gridley.
• 4: The Croats opened fire again May 1, 1995 after the ceasefire negotiated by this ex-U.S. president expired.
• Jimmy Carter.
• 5: On May 1, 1937, 5 days after the town was bombed, he began sketching "Guernica".
• Pablo Picasso.

Round 3. Category: British Fashion

• 1: Sharp suits and skinny ties typified the '60s look of the "squad" of these young Britishers.
• the mod squad.
• 2: David and Elizabeth Emanuel got the assignment to design this for Princess Diana to wear on July 29, 1981.
• her wedding dress.
• 3: This "Superwaif" model made news in 1993 when she went topless at a Vivienne Westwood show.
• Kate Moss.
• 4: 19th century Englishmen Thomas and William Bowler got their names in the dictionary by making these.
• hats.
• 5: With grenade loops added, the coat designed by Thomas Burberry got this new name during World War I.
• trenchcoat.

Round 4. Category: Libros En Espanol

• 1: Wells:"La Maquina del Tiempo".
• "The Time Machine".
• 2: Hemingway: "El Viejo y el Mar".
• "The Old Man and the Sea".
• 3: Alcott:"Hombrecitos".
• "Little Men".
• 4: Dickens:"Historia de Dos Ciudades".
• "A Tale of Two Cities".
• 5: Vonnegut:"Matadero Cinco".
• "Slaughterhouse Five".

Round 5. Category: World Leaders

• 1: This general took power in Pakistan in a 1999 coup.
• Musharraf.
• 2: On May 25, 1946 this grandfather of Hussein was crowned the first king of Jordan.
• King Abdullah.
• 3: She gave birth to her 1st child, a son, during her successful 1988 campaign to become P.M. of Pakistan.
• Benazir Bhutto.
• 4: The U.S. wishes this trained ophthalmologist could see his way to support our Mideast policy.
• Bashar al-Assad.
• 5: On November 22, 2001 he personally sent his first e-mail, a message to Roman Catholics in Oceania.
• Pope John Paul II.

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