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Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: This is car Trip Trivia, and today is that one
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  Speaker 1: episode each week where we throw the rule book out
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  Speaker 1: the door, we discard the who am I, and we
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  Speaker 1: replace it with the round of sound. It's a thought
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  Speaker 1: provoking exercise in oral enlightenment, and it's coming up today's birthdays.
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  Speaker 1: Gray from Philadelphia just turned twenty two and graduated from
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  Speaker 1: university the next day. Congratulations tomorrow. Bryce from Warridale and
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  Speaker 1: South Australia is turning eight. Today we have Harper from
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  Speaker 1: Edenhope four years of age. Jason from Colorado Springs is
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  Speaker 1: twenty seven, Madison from Woodland, Alabama is twenty five years
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  Speaker 1: of age, and Max Far from Topoor in New Zealand
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  Speaker 1: is ten. I'm Stephen Cray and if I may say
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  Speaker 1: so myself, to keep these rhymes coming after four hundred
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  Speaker 1: and twenty one episodes is really quite extraordinary. Question number one,
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  Speaker 1: which spider is named after its long legs, the daddy
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  Speaker 1: long legs? Question two? For what activity may one require
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  Speaker 1: a rod and a reel? You'd be going fishing? Question three.
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  Speaker 1: According to the story, having discovered the principle of buoyancy
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  Speaker 1: while having a bath, Greek scholar Archimedes leaped to his
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  Speaker 1: feet and screamed what beginning with E eureka he said,
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  Speaker 1: which translates to I've found it. Question four, when referring
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  Speaker 1: to the energy in food, GI stands for glycemic What
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  Speaker 1: glycemic index? How quickly a food raises blood sugar level
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  Speaker 1: after consumption? Question five. A rural locality in the Bunderberg
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  Speaker 1: region of Queensland is which of the following good one,
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  Speaker 1: good night or good bloke faired ankum? There is a
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  Speaker 1: locality called good night? Question six? What alliterative term describes
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  Speaker 1: skipping with two ropes at the same time? Double Dutch?
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  Speaker 1: Question seven. An eloquent speaker is often said to have
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  Speaker 1: the gift of the What the gift of the gab?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? What is race car spelt backwards? It's race car?
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  Speaker 1: It's a palindrome. Question nine? Which company manufactures frog skin sunglasses?
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  Speaker 1: Now they're not made out of frog skin, that's just
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  Speaker 1: the name of them. It's Oakley. Question ten. What happens
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  Speaker 1: to a deciduous tree in autumn? It loses its leaves?
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  Speaker 1: Question eleven? In which country was actor Richard Burton Bourne, Wales?
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  Speaker 1: And Question twelve's a follow up question? How many times
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  Speaker 1: were Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor married. They were the
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  Speaker 1: biggest names in showbiz at the time, and they were
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  Speaker 1: married on two separate occasions. Question thirteen, printed in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: thirty four but never intended for general circulation. What's the
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  Speaker 1: highest denomination of American banknote ever issued? The one hundred
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  Speaker 1: thousand dollars note. It was used as an accounting device
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  Speaker 1: between branches of the US Federal Reserve, and it is
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  Speaker 1: illegal for a private individual to own. Question fourteen. What
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  Speaker 1: do we call the upper House of Australian Parliament the Senate?
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  Speaker 1: Question fifteen? What animal produces royal jelly bees? Question sixteen?
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  Speaker 1: Who is tweedled d to tweedle Dumb? Tweedled d is
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  Speaker 1: Tweedledumb's brother and his identical twin Question seventeen, what type
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  Speaker 1: of dish is bisc It's a soup, a thick, smooth,
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  Speaker 1: creamy soup generally made with shellfish. Question eighteen. Which country
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  Speaker 1: did the Australian women's hockey team, known as the Hockey
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  Speaker 1: Ruse beat in the two thousand Olympics gold medal match.
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  Speaker 1: I'll give you some choices. Was it Argentina, Great Britain
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  Speaker 1: or India? It was Argentina, and they won the match
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  Speaker 1: three goals to one. Question nineteen, also starting with tea,
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  Speaker 1: what's another name for a tornado? A twister question twenty
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  Speaker 1: which real life rock star starred with Gwyneth Paltrow in
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  Speaker 1: the karaoke themed movie Duets. I've got some news for you.
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  Speaker 1: It was Huey Lewis the Round of Sound moments away
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  Speaker 1: here at Capture of Trivia. Thanks for joining us. Don't
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  Speaker 1: go anywhere. Here we go three everyday sounds. We're going
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  Speaker 1: to play them for you and see if you can
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  Speaker 1: guess what they are. Remember to use your pause button
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  Speaker 1: if you need more time. I'll give them to you
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  Speaker 1: twice each. Here's the first. It's a stringed instrument. Of course,
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  Speaker 1: what instrument is that? Can you tell me? Let's go
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  Speaker 1: that's a banjo. Here's another one for you. What is
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  Speaker 1: this sound? Sometimes they're a little bit easier than others.
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  Speaker 1: This one I would classify on the easier side of
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  Speaker 1: the scale. We'll do it one more time. That is
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  Speaker 1: a frog croaking. All right. This one's a bit tougher,
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  Speaker 1: but I reckon you'll get it. Almost every house has
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  Speaker 1: one of these. This is an electric version. Can you
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  Speaker 1: tell me? What that sound is, Let's go. That's an
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  Speaker 1: electric garage door being opened, not closed. If you said close,
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  Speaker 1: you're wrong, and that brings this episode of Car Trip
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  Speaker 1: Trivia to a close. Don't forget folks. If you'd like
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  Speaker 1: a whole stack of videos that are related to previous
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  Speaker 1: episodes of the podcast. Hopefully you can jump on there
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  Speaker 1: and check that out. Thanks again, look forward to your
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