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Monday, 10th February, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Let me guess you have an overwhelming urge to test
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  Speaker 1: your general knowledge against your family and your friends. But
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  Speaker 1: the television quiz shows they don't start till early evening.
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  Speaker 1: Who do you turn to? Well, folks, this is where
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  Speaker 1: Cartrip Trivia comes in three hundred and eighty episodes with
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  Speaker 1: at least twenty questions in each. There is more than
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  Speaker 1: enough content there to scratch that itch. Birthday shout out
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  Speaker 1: to Nancy with an E from Taree just turned fifty five.
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  Speaker 1: Tomorrow we have Paul from Harrow in England turning twenty one.
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  Speaker 1: Today's birthday's Cooper from New Plymouth in New Zealand is
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  Speaker 1: eleven and Rachelle from wood Rising in New South Wales
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  Speaker 1: is thirty four. I'm Stephen Crayon. One of the finest
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  Speaker 1: safari camps in South Africa's Kruger National Park is Pungwe.
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  Speaker 1: I hope I pronounced that right. Question number one? What
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  Speaker 1: age are we in during a period of time when
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  Speaker 1: the Earth's glacy and ice sheets expand an ice age?
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  Speaker 1: And believe it or not, we are still in one?
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  Speaker 1: Question two? When the original Pirates of the Caribbean ride
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  Speaker 1: opened to Disneyland in nineteen sixty seven, the skeletons on
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  Speaker 1: display were real human skeletons, true or false true. The
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  Speaker 1: fake skeletons that were available at the time weren't so realistic,
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  Speaker 1: so they thought they'd use real ones. Question three. Which
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  Speaker 1: group sang about Aruba, Jamaica, Bermuda and the Bahamas in
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  Speaker 1: their nineteen eighty eight comeback hit the Beach Boys, and
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  Speaker 1: the song was Kokomo? Question number four? What name is
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  Speaker 1: given to a cluster of attached bananas? Is it a hand,
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  Speaker 1: a bunch, or a stalk? A hand? A single banana
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  Speaker 1: is called a finger, and when they're attached, they become
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  Speaker 1: a hand, and multiple hands form a bunch or a stalk.
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  Speaker 1: Question five. Before he became Gandalf the White? What color
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  Speaker 1: was Gandalf from the Lord of the Rings? Gandolf the Gray?
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  Speaker 1: Question six, beginning with g what power is generated from
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  Speaker 1: the natural heat inside the Earth's core? Geo thermal power?
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  Speaker 1: Question seven? Where were the ashes of Fred Bauer, the
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  Speaker 1: man who invented the Pringles packaging interred in a can
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  Speaker 1: of Pringles originals? It was his requests and his children
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  Speaker 1: honored that request. Question eight spell gamble as in what
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  Speaker 1: you do with a casino? Gambl e gamble. Question nine
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  Speaker 1: before Kathy Freeman in nineteen ninety seven, who was the
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  Speaker 1: only Australian to win a gold medal at the World
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  Speaker 1: Athletics Championships. I'll give you a clue he did it
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  Speaker 1: in the marathon. A few more seconds. It was Robert
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  Speaker 1: de Castella for the men's marathon in nineteen eighty three.
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? What causes the Mexican jumping bean to jump
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  Speaker 1: the moth larvae that resides within it? Question eleven? What
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  Speaker 1: is bigger a decileita or a deca LITERA A deca
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  Speaker 1: liter is equal to ten liters. A decileta is one
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  Speaker 1: tenth of one liter, so a deca leader is one
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  Speaker 1: hundred times more. Question twelve, with the initials b B.
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  Speaker 1: Who sings the current top ten hit Beautiful Things? Benson boone?
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  Speaker 1: Question thirteen which obscure pet? Did President Theodore Roosevelt have
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  Speaker 1: a lion, a hyaena or an albatross? Teddy? Roosevelt had
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  Speaker 1: a hyaena named Bill. It was gifted to him by
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  Speaker 1: the Emperor of Ethiopia in nineteen oh four. Question fourteen,
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  Speaker 1: which desert crosses the northern Territory South Australia and Queensland
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  Speaker 1: the Simpson Desert. Question fifteen. The distance and object travels
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  Speaker 1: DIVI guarded by the time it takes to travel that
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  Speaker 1: distance is known as what speed? Question sixteen. Which fast
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  Speaker 1: food chain experienced an E Coli outbreak linked to contaminated
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  Speaker 1: onions in twenty twenty four McDonald's question seventeen. In medical terms,
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  Speaker 1: what does GP stand for? General practitioner? Question eighteen? What
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  Speaker 1: male name is shared with? A dish comprising poached eggs
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  Speaker 1: and hollandaise sauce benedict? Question nineteen. Which Jurassic Park actress,
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  Speaker 1: the daughter of Diane Ladd and Bruce Dern, celebrates her
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  Speaker 1: fifty eighth birthday today, Laura Dern, which guarantees one thing
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  Speaker 1: she is not the one in today's Who am I up? Next?
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  Speaker 1: I've missed you? Welcome back? It's question twenty. Who am I?
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  Speaker 1: Born in Seattle, Washington in November nineteen forty two, the
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  Speaker 1: first of five children to Lucille and Awl who was
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  Speaker 1: in the military at the time of my birth and
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  Speaker 1: spent two months locked up. After going Awol to visit me.
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  Speaker 1: At fourteen, I acquired a ukulele with one string salvaged
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  Speaker 1: from an elderly neighbor's garbage and taught myself to play.
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  Speaker 1: I never finished high school, but bought a five dollars
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  Speaker 1: acoustic guitar and formed a band, the Velvetones, realizing I
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  Speaker 1: needed an electric guitar to be heard. After some run
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  Speaker 1: ins with the law, it was either prison or the army.
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  Speaker 1: I chose the latter, but was discharged in nineteen sixty two,
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  Speaker 1: going on to perform as a backing musician for Wilson Pickett,
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  Speaker 1: Sam Cook Ike and Tina Turner, and as part of
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  Speaker 1: Little Richard's Turing band. In July nineteen sixty five, I
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  Speaker 1: signed a record contract and after a chance meeting with
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  Speaker 1: Keith Richards, moved to London, where I smashed a guitar
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  Speaker 1: on stage for the first time. The first of my
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  Speaker 1: three albums, Are You Experienced, was released in nineteen sixty seven,
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  Speaker 1: and I am credited with popularizing guitar amplifier feedback and
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  Speaker 1: the use of distortion and stereophonic phasing. Before my premature
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  Speaker 1: death in September nineteen seventy, I had released the top
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  Speaker 1: ten hits Hey Joe, Purple Hayes and The Wind Cries Mary,
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  Speaker 1: and was the world's highest paid rock musician for my
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  Speaker 1: nineteen sixty nine performance at Woodstock. I am I am
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  Speaker 1: Jimmy Hendrix and sadly another member of the twenty seven club,
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  Speaker 1: those famous musicians who died at the tender age of
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  Speaker 1: twenty seven. A boy could he play guitar? All right?
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  Speaker 1: This is Car Trip Trivia Episode three eighty down the Hatch.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks for joining us. We look forward to Wednesday, where
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  Speaker 1: we'll do the rounder sound and of course we'll have
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  Speaker 1: another twenty fquequestions designed specifically for you and your family.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks for joining us. Until then, wait for the drumbeat, folks,
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  Speaker 1: stay goal