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Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Hello again and welcome to car Trip Trivia. And I'd
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  Speaker 1: just like to say today a huge thank you to
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  Speaker 1: all of our listeners who have taken ten seconds of
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  Speaker 1: their time to drop us a rating on Spotify or Apple.
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  Speaker 1: It might not seem like a big deal, but it
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  Speaker 1: really is. You know. It does assist with those sophisticated
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  Speaker 1: algorithms and it helps new listeners find the show. If
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  Speaker 1: you haven't done it, hey, I won't be upset if
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  Speaker 1: you do. Now birthday shout outs. Sometimes we have a stack,
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  Speaker 1: sometimes we have a few. Today is the latter. Now tomorrow,
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  Speaker 1: Leah from Rochester in Minnesota will be twenty eight. Today's birthdays.
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  Speaker 1: There's two of them and they're both ten. Leo from
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  Speaker 1: Maitland is ten and Elsie from Geelong is ten. Happy
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  Speaker 1: birthday everyone. I'm Stephen Cray and we can seize the day?
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  Speaker 1: But can the day be seized? Dmcarpe Question number one,
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  Speaker 1: Oh and don't forget the round of Sound is coming
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  Speaker 1: up after the quick question one which superhero comes from
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  Speaker 1: the fictional African nation of Wakanda Black Panther Question two,
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  Speaker 1: beginning with s what do we call the adhesive labels
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  Speaker 1: that are often placed on cars, lunch boxes or notebooks stickers?
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  Speaker 1: Question three In nineteen eighty two, which Japanese car company
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  Speaker 1: was the first to set up an assembly plant in
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  Speaker 1: the United States Ponda? Question four. In Banjo Patterson's poem
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  Speaker 1: Waltzing Matilda, now to our international listeners, that's an Australian classic.
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  Speaker 1: What is Matilda a jumbuck, a billabong or a swag?
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  Speaker 1: In Watson Matilda? Matilda is a swag or a bundle
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  Speaker 1: of belongings? Question five? Which former ryder Cup golf captain
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  Speaker 1: is nicknamed Monty Colin Montgomery? Question six? Which country does
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  Speaker 1: the island of Ibitha belong to? Spain? Question seven? Where
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  Speaker 1: in our body would you find the tonsils in our throat?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? In the video clip to the twenty thirteen
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  Speaker 1: song of the same name, what does Miley Cyrus swing on?
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  Speaker 1: She's swinging on a racking ball. That's not the words,
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  Speaker 1: but that's the gist of it, a wrecking ball. Question nine.
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  Speaker 1: What animal appears on the City of Berlin's coat of arms?
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  Speaker 1: A wolf, a falcon or a bear? A bear? Question ten?
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  Speaker 1: What type of geographical feature is the matter horn? It's
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  Speaker 1: a mountain? Question eleven. Which nickname for Australia derives from
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  Speaker 1: a nineteen sixty four book by Donald Horn, The Lucky Country.
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  Speaker 1: Question twelve. What do we call a sound that is
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  Speaker 1: heard after it is reflected back to its source? An echo?
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  Speaker 1: Question thirteen? What American term for a personal hygiene product
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  Speaker 1: do you get when you spell repaid backwards? Diaperdap e r.
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  Speaker 1: Now we'd say nappy in Australia, but if you said
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  Speaker 1: that backwards, that would be ye pippin. And that's not
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  Speaker 1: a real word, nor is it a good question? Question fourteen.
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  Speaker 1: What does CSI stand for in the title of the
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  Speaker 1: television drama series Crime Scene Investigation? Question fifteen? A native
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  Speaker 1: of which city is known as a Novocastrian Newcastle? Question sixteen.
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  Speaker 1: According to the proverb the spirit is willing, but the
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  Speaker 1: what is weak. The spirit is willing, but the flesh
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  Speaker 1: is weak. Question seventeen. The card game where you lose
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  Speaker 1: if you are left holding the queen is called old
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  Speaker 1: What old Maid? Question eighteen? What ritual does the New
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  Speaker 1: Zealand rugby team perform before each international match? The Harker
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  Speaker 1: Question nineteen? Debbie who was the mother of actress Carrie Fisher?
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  Speaker 1: Debbie Reynolds. Question twenty is a follow up question, how
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  Speaker 1: long after Carrie Fisher's death in December twenty sixteen did
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  Speaker 1: her mother, Debbie Reynolds die just one day later on
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  Speaker 1: the twenty eighth of December. Three sounds that you need
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  Speaker 1: to guess coming up on the Round of Sounds here
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  Speaker 1: at Counter of Trivia, and we're on it's the Round
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  Speaker 1: of sound time. Let's play the first one and see
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  Speaker 1: if you can work out what it is. I like
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  Speaker 1: to give a clue. If it's not obvious, that's pretty obvious.
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  Speaker 1: But let's say it's a whole lot of insects. That
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  Speaker 1: is a swarm of bees. Here we go. Number two.
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  Speaker 1: What's this sound? You might hear that sound around the
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  Speaker 1: old farmhouse perhaps or when you're getting a massage. It's
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  Speaker 1: a relaxing kind of sound. It's a wind chime. Okay,
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  Speaker 1: last for today. This one's related to one of the
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  Speaker 1: sounds from last week. Sounds like something sort of crunching sound,
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  Speaker 1: but it's not You may recall we had something electric
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  Speaker 1: going last week. This is the non electric version. You
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  Speaker 1: might do it in the morning before or after a shower.
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  Speaker 1: That is a disposable razor shaving one's face, and thanks
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  Speaker 1: once again, folks for being a part of the show.
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  Speaker 1: It certainly is a privilege bringing it to you. If
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  Speaker 1: you would like your birthday shout out to get onto
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  Speaker 1: the podcast, get onto the Car Trip Trivia Facebook page,
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  Speaker 1: and then onto the Messenger app and leave me all
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  Speaker 1: the details whose birthday is, when their birthday is, where
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  Speaker 1: they're from, and how old they'll be, assuming of course
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  Speaker 1: that you want to say how old you are. Some
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  Speaker 1: people don't. It can be a very personal thing. Goodbye,