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Podcast: Instant Trivia
Episode: Episode 1185 - Odd american history - Comic actors - Brushed up your shakespeare - It's me, margaret - Stupid geographic answers
Description: Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1185, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Odd American History
1: In 1833 this 35-inch-tall millionaire wed the 32-inch-tall Lavinia Warren (P.T. had his hand in it...).
Tom Thumb.
2: Way before Ford, an assembly line was set up in Cincinnati in the 1800s to disassemble these animals.
pigs.
3: In 1801 this American boat designer tried to sell his submarine to Napoleon.
Fulton.
4: Dexter Pratt, a neighbor of Longfellow, had this job (and presumably, sinewy hands).
blacksmith.
5: Declaring bankruptcy to get out of jail in 1819, he now had time...