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- 0:07Speaker 1: Well, I never thought we'd get to two hundred episodes,
- 0:10Speaker 1: let alone four hundred, but here we are. More than
- 0:12Speaker 1: eight thousand questions covering every conceivable topic, and more than
- 0:16Speaker 1: two hundred and forty who am I? And it's always
- 0:19Speaker 1: family friendly, SOA you never need to worry about what
- 0:21Speaker 1: sort of content your kid's going to be exposed to.
- 0:23Speaker 1: Your company is always appreciated, folks, and so are your
- 0:26Speaker 1: birthday shout outs. Let's go for it. On Sunday. Gabrielle
- 0:30Speaker 1: from Darwin will be forty two, Nate from Essendon will
- 0:33Speaker 1: be thirteen and his mum Kate, celebrated the major milestone yesterday.
- 0:37Speaker 1: Tomorrow we have Keona from Bidallah turning twenty four, Dom
- 0:41Speaker 1: from Sydney will be forty, Oscar from North Perth will
- 0:44Speaker 1: be nine and Tom from Frankston will be fourteen. Today,
- 0:48Speaker 1: Happy birthday Alice from Sydney. Thomas from Oakdowns is eleven,
- 0:52Speaker 1: Nora from Ontario is nine and Carolyn from Wurtulla on
- 0:57Speaker 1: the beautiful Sunshine Coast is six three years of age.
- 1:01Speaker 1: Now don't forget we have the boys joining us for
- 1:04Speaker 1: a joke after the quiz. It's the Friday Funny. I'm
- 1:07Speaker 1: Stephen Craye, And that's all I've got to say. Question one,
- 1:11Speaker 1: Let's start with some maths. I've got two good mates
- 1:14Speaker 1: and I give them two hundred dollars each. How much
- 1:17Speaker 1: did I give them in total? Four hundred dollars? I
- 1:24Speaker 1: couldn't resist. Question two. A computer or display that is
- 1:28Speaker 1: controlled by manual gestures from one's finger or fingers is
- 1:33Speaker 1: known as a what screen a touch screen? Question three?
- 1:43Speaker 1: In twenty twenty five, which major US city celebrates four
- 1:47Speaker 1: hundred years since the first European settlement? New York City?
- 1:57Speaker 1: Question four? Colloquially speaking in Australia, what is a bottle o?
- 2:07Speaker 1: A bottleo? For our international listeners? Is a liquor store
- 2:10Speaker 1: or an off license? Question five? With more than two
- 2:13Speaker 1: hundred and fifty two million views globally, what is the
- 2:17Speaker 1: most popular Netflix TV show of all time? Wednesday? That's
- 2:26Speaker 1: according to Netflix's I think that's the word Netflix's own
- 2:30Speaker 1: website to dumb? Question six? Given that D means five hundred,
- 2:35Speaker 1: what is four hundred in Roman numerals C d C
- 2:45Speaker 1: meaning one hundred, one hundred before five hundred? Question seven?
- 2:49Speaker 1: True or false lightning never strikes in the same place?
- 2:53Speaker 1: Twice blatantly false, in particular tour buildings like the bers
- 3:01Speaker 1: Khalifa and the Shanghai Tower I hit many, many times
- 3:04Speaker 1: a year. It's one of those sayings, but it ain't true.
- 3:07Speaker 1: Question eight. The two thousand and three hit single by
- 3:10Speaker 1: brick band Star Sailor was four to the What four
- 3:20Speaker 1: to the floor? I'm sure? Question nine. Which principality has
- 3:24Speaker 1: the highest life expectancy of any country in the world? Monaco,
- 3:33Speaker 1: where men on average lived eighty four years and women
- 3:37Speaker 1: to eighty nine years. Question ten. Which footwear and apparel
- 3:41Speaker 1: company was founded in nineteen sixty four as Blue Ribbon
- 3:45Speaker 1: Sports Nike? Question eleven. Which ancient civilization used the number
- 3:56Speaker 1: four hundred as an expression of inexpressible amounts the same
- 4:00Speaker 1: way we might say ten million or a gazillion. Was
- 4:03Speaker 1: it the Aztecs, Was it the Mesopotamians? Or was it
- 4:08Speaker 1: the Mayans the Miyans? Question twelve. Which Norse god is
- 4:18Speaker 1: the father of thor Odin Question thirteen, what is the
- 4:28Speaker 1: major difference between shepherd's pie and cottage pie. They're both
- 4:37Speaker 1: coated in a delicious layer of mashed potato, but it's
- 4:40Speaker 1: the type of meat that's used lamb in Shepherd's pie
- 4:43Speaker 1: and beef in cottage pie. Question fourteen in the Creative
- 4:47Speaker 1: Thinking game, scat agrees what is on each side of
- 4:51Speaker 1: the twenty sided die letters of the alphabet. That's how
- 4:59Speaker 1: you stay the game. You roll, get a letter, and
- 5:02Speaker 1: away you go. Question fifteen. Which West Indian cricketer scored
- 5:06Speaker 1: four hundred not out in the Fourth Test against England
- 5:09Speaker 1: in Antigua in two thousand and four, The wonderful Brian Lara.
- 5:18Speaker 1: Question sixteen, what's the next biggest photocopying paper size after
- 5:23Speaker 1: A four? A three, which is double the size of
- 5:31Speaker 1: a four and half the size of a two. Question seventeen,
- 5:36Speaker 1: known affectionately as Vinnie's. Which charitable mission was founded in
- 5:41Speaker 1: Paris in sixteen twenty five Saint Vincent de Paul And
- 5:50Speaker 1: if you didn't notice, that's four hundred years ago. Question eighteen.
- 5:54Speaker 1: Which chemical element lends its name to the Santa Clara
- 5:58Speaker 1: Valley in the United States? Silicon Valley Silicon Valley. Question nineteen.
- 6:09Speaker 1: The nineteen fifty nine French coming of age drama The
- 6:12Speaker 1: four Hundred Blows was the directorial debut of which Academy
- 6:16Speaker 1: Award winning director That's a tough one. You ask, well,
- 6:19Speaker 1: I have three options. Is it Francois Trauffo, Rene Clment
- 6:24Speaker 1: or Jacques Tatis. It was Francois Trafo. You'll only ever
- 6:34Speaker 1: reach four hundred episodes once there's a who am I? Next?
- 6:36Speaker 1: And then the boys are back in town. It's a
- 6:41Speaker 1: pleasure to be here, and it's question twenty Who am I?
- 6:44Speaker 1: Born in Liverpool, England, in October nineteen forty, the only
- 6:48Speaker 1: child of Julia and Alfred. I was given my middle
- 6:51Speaker 1: name as a tribute to the then Prime Minister Winston
- 6:54Speaker 1: Churchill after my father left when I was young. I
- 6:56Speaker 1: was raised by my aunt, but frequently visited my mother,
- 6:59Speaker 1: who taught me how to play the banjo and exposed
- 7:01Speaker 1: me to Elvis Presley. I attended Quarry Bank High School,
- 7:05Speaker 1: where I was the class clown and cartoonist for the
- 7:07Speaker 1: school magazine, The Daily Howl. In nineteen fifty six, my
- 7:11Speaker 1: mother bought me a guitar. Just two years later, whilst
- 7:14Speaker 1: walking home from a visit, she was hit by a
- 7:16Speaker 1: car and killed. Her death deeply affected man. I failed
- 7:20Speaker 1: my O levels but was accepted into the Liverpool College
- 7:23Speaker 1: of Art, only to be thrown out before my final year,
- 7:26Speaker 1: having earlier co founded a skifful group named The quarry Man.
- 7:29Speaker 1: We added a guitarist, began rehearsing, and I wrote my
- 7:32Speaker 1: first song, Hello Little Girl, which would become a hit
- 7:36Speaker 1: for the foremost Many years later, another guitarist and bassist
- 7:39Speaker 1: joined the band, and in early nineteen sixty we would
- 7:42Speaker 1: change our name and starting with a forty eight night
- 7:44Speaker 1: residency in Hamburg, we would change the world forever, going
- 7:48Speaker 1: on to have twenty number one singles on the Billboard
- 7:51Speaker 1: one hundred charts, a number that has never been surpassed.
- 7:54Speaker 1: After the breakup of The Beatles in nineteen seventy, I
- 7:57Speaker 1: released seven studio albums, including a Mad and Mind Games,
- 8:01Speaker 1: before being shot dead outside of the Dakota Apartments in
- 8:04Speaker 1: New York by Mirke Chapman on the eighth of December
- 8:07Speaker 1: nineteen eighty. It was just three weeks after the release
- 8:11Speaker 1: of my comeback album, Double Fantasy. I Am. I Am
- 8:19Speaker 1: John Lennon and joining us for our four hundredth episode
- 8:22Speaker 1: two Gentlemen in the Studio, we have Freddy, good Dad
- 8:25Speaker 1: and Rudy. Hello everyone, Hey Dad. What does John Lennon
- 8:29Speaker 1: have to do with the four? In an episode, well
- 8:30Speaker 1: I'm glad you asked. Firstly, he was born in nineteen forty. Secondly,
- 8:34Speaker 1: he died at the age of forty. Now that's a
- 8:36Speaker 1: tenuous connection. But his music made the world four hundred
- 8:41Speaker 1: times better. That's a good reason, good reason. Thank thanks
- 8:45Speaker 1: for that. Now you've boys been working on something. Hey, Rudy,
- 8:47Speaker 1: I'm a big fan of Eminem. You know that. Oh
- 8:49Speaker 1: I prefer skittles. No, I'm talking about the rapper. What
- 8:52Speaker 1: you need the rapper? Ah? What do you know? Well,
- 8:57Speaker 1: I've got a joke about Eminem. What would eminemb if
- 9:01Speaker 1: he was a lizard? Oh? Raptile? Okay, you've heard that
- 9:07Speaker 1: one before. Yes, yes, Well, I'd like to take this
- 9:11Speaker 1: opportunity to thank all of our listeners from all around
- 9:13Speaker 1: the world for being part of the show for the
- 9:15Speaker 1: last four hundred episodes. It's been great having you on board.
- 9:18Speaker 1: Boys have got something to say, Happy New Year. Wait
- 9:21Speaker 1: is that today? No, it's not today. It's been a
- 9:24Speaker 1: long time, but it's great to be here and I
- 9:26Speaker 1: can't wait to come back next time. Only reserved for
- 9:29Speaker 1: specially occasions. You ready stood God