Episode 1147 - Hymns and spirituals - Presidents and baseball - Abbreviated states - American food and drink - Top seeds

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1147, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: Hymns And Spirituals

• 1: Title that precedes "How sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me".
• "Amazing Grace".
• 2: It's where "I'm goin' to lay down my burden", and "my sword and shield".
• "down by the riverside".
• 3: A hymn and anthem, "Lift" this "and sing, till earth and heaven ring".
• every voice.
• 4: "We shall come rejoicing, bringing in" these.
• the sheaves.
• 5: Asking for comfort and guidance, do this, "fast falls the eventide", "in life, in death, O Lord" do this.
• abide with me.

Round 2. Category: Presidents And Baseball

• 1: On April 19, 1909 Taft attended a home game of this team and probably had a hot dog or 9.
• the Washington Senators.
• 2: Saying it was in the national interest, he kept baseball going during World War II.
• FDR.
• 3: It's the only team that has a U.S. president on its roster of former owners.
• the Texas Rangers.
• 4: One of his first jobs was re-creating Cubs games over the radio in Iowa.
• Ronald Reagan.
• 5: Before his Army years, he played baseball under an assumed name in the Kansas minor leagues.
• (Dwight) Eisenhower.

Round 3. Category: Abbreviated States

• 1: This state that acts as a conjunction between Nevada and Washington has an abbreviation that is a conjunction.
• Oregon.
• 2: The abbreviation of this state is also an abbreviation for the largest city in California.
• Louisiana.
• 3: Show me that the abbreviation for this state means the habits of a predictable criminal.
• Missouri.
• 4: When abbreviated before the number 47, this state becomes an assault weapon.
• Alaska.
• 5: State whose abbreviation is also a cabinet department that was formed in 1989.
• Virginia.

Round 4. Category: American Food And Drink

• 1: Maryland and Mississippi both "got" this as their state drink or beverage.
• milk.
• 2: This type of bread made from a starter has been a San Francisco specialty since the gold rush days.
• sourdough.
• 3: Packets of this fruity soft drink were first sold through the mail in 1927 for 10 cents apiece.
• Kool-Aid.
• 4: Some recipes for this sweet treat call for beets instead of food coloring.
• red velvet cake.
• 5: They're the 2 beverages that are combined to make an Arnold Palmer.
• iced tea and lemonade.

Round 5. Category: Top Seeds

• 1: As the picture proves, you don't need the luck of the Irish for this plant; just scatter the seed about.
• clover.
• 2: This plant of genus Nicotiana has tiny seeds that use light to germinate so they can grow after top seeding.
• tobacco.
• 3: As Porky Pig's gal knows, seeds of these flowers should stay on top of the soil as they need light to germinate.
• petunia.
• 4: The seeds of this edible plant, whether Butterhead or Burgundy Boston, are planted on top.
• lettuce.
• 5: Just place the seeds of this flower on top of your soil and they'll be sprouting in no time.
• snapdragons.

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