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Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: If you want answers, well, I've got questions twenty of them.
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  Speaker 1: In fact, this is Car Trip Trivia, always kid friendly,
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  Speaker 1: so you can flick it on at any time, completely
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  Speaker 1: risk free. And let me tell you we have a
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  Speaker 1: very challenging round of sound coming up after the quiz.
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  Speaker 1: But first birthdays tomorrow. Vince from Ontario in Canada a
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  Speaker 1: very special Car Trip Trivia. Happy seventy fourth birthday. We
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  Speaker 1: hope you're on the mend, mate and still enjoying the show.
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  Speaker 1: Tom from Townsville celebrating his once in a lifetime golden birthday.
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  Speaker 1: He'll be thirteen on the thirteenth. That's tomorrow. We have
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  Speaker 1: today's birthdays. Keith from Dubai is twenty. Mirabelle traveling back
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  Speaker 1: from la is twelve. Mia from Morphet Vale it's thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: Jarvis from Grange is fourteen and a big tenth birthday.
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  Speaker 1: Shout out to a wonderful friend of the show, Sofia
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  Speaker 1: from Clayfield. Lots of love from Car Trip Trivia and Cray.
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  Speaker 1: And if you're a student of Australian politics, the former
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  Speaker 1: Queensland Premier was Anastasia Palachet. Just don't ask me to
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  Speaker 1: spell it. Question one, which cartoon spin off of Sonic
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  Speaker 1: the Hedgehog follows his adventures in the multiverse Sonic Prime
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  Speaker 1: on Netflix. Question two? True or false? A day on
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  Speaker 1: Venus is longer than a year on Venus. That's true.
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  Speaker 1: It takes two hundred and twenty five earth days for
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  Speaker 1: Venus to rotate around the Sun for a year, but
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  Speaker 1: it takes two hundred and forty three days for Venus
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  Speaker 1: to rotate on its own axis for a day. Question three.
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  Speaker 1: Which Australian bush poet shares his name with a musical
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  Speaker 1: instrument Banjo Patterson? Question four? What was the Merriam Webster
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  Speaker 1: Dictionary's word of the year for twenty twenty four? Was
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  Speaker 1: it collaboration, isolation or polarization? Polarization? Question five? Bellock is
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  Speaker 1: the main villain in which nineteen eighty one action adventure
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  Speaker 1: movie Raiders of the Lost Arc. Question six? What is
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  Speaker 1: the world's most popular flavor of pie? Apple Pie? Question seven?
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  Speaker 1: What am I doing if I am nictitating? I'm blinking?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? Rhyming with teacher? What might you call a
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  Speaker 1: minister of religion a preacher? Question nine. The nineteen ninety
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  Speaker 1: one hit song I Knew You Were waiting was a
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  Speaker 1: duet from George Michael and which queen of soul Aretha Franklin.
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  Speaker 1: Question number ten, You and three friends have two Pokemon
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  Speaker 1: cards each. How many do you have in total? That's
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  Speaker 1: two each, four of you eight Pokemon cards. You can
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  Speaker 1: trade them. You can do whatever you like with them.
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  Speaker 1: Question number eleven. Which of these events didn't take place
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  Speaker 1: in twenty seventeen? Donald Trump becomes US president? The liberation
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  Speaker 1: of Mosul in Iraq or the Yellow Vests protests in France.
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  Speaker 1: The Yellow Vests movement protesting the increasing cost of living
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  Speaker 1: started in November twenty eighteen. Question twelve. When referring to wine,
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  Speaker 1: what does the S in GSM stand for? It could
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  Speaker 1: stand for chiraz, or it could stand for Syrah. It's
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  Speaker 1: the same grape, it just has different names, both beginning
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  Speaker 1: with s. Question thirteen. The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale,
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  Speaker 1: was born in which Italian city You're gonna love this, Florence?
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  Speaker 1: Question fourteen. Which red gem is the birthstone for July rubies? Now,
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  Speaker 1: they do have different hues. They can go blood red
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  Speaker 1: all the way through light pink, but they are classified
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  Speaker 1: as red. Question fifteen. In which sport would you hit
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  Speaker 1: a home run? Baseball? Question sixteen? How many engines does
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  Speaker 1: a Boeing seven six seven have two engines? Question number seventeen.
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  Speaker 1: What did Shrewsbury, Massachusetts resident Kevin O'Brien attempt to register
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  Speaker 1: with the name Buster Rhymes in two thousand and five?
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  Speaker 1: This is multi choice. Was it a local park, was
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  Speaker 1: it the community theater? Or was it a small island?
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  Speaker 1: It was a twelve y twelve meter island. The registration
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  Speaker 1: was declined because a commemorated person needs to be dead
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  Speaker 1: for five years, and Buster Rhymes ain't dead yet. Question
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  Speaker 1: eighteen which a feline sounding name can be a shortening
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  Speaker 1: of Catherine Kitty? Question nineteen. What is the smallest independent
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  Speaker 1: country in Asia? The Maldves? Question twenty. We like to
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  Speaker 1: dabble in showbiz. On the final question of the day,
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  Speaker 1: who won the second of his three Best Actor Oscars
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  Speaker 1: playing oil tycoon Daniel Plainview in the two thousand and
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  Speaker 1: seven movie There Will Be Blood Daniel day Lewis. He
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  Speaker 1: did win a third, but I'll save that for another
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  Speaker 1: question on another day. My threats of a very difficult
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  Speaker 1: round of sound were not in vain. That's coming up
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  Speaker 1: in just a few moments time. This is the Car
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  Speaker 1: Trip Trivia Round of Sound. We play three sounds and
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  Speaker 1: you just got to work out what they are. Today
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  Speaker 1: we're going to get progressively more difficult as we start
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  Speaker 1: with the first. What is this sound? You probably don't
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  Speaker 1: want to hear that anytime soon. We'll go one more times.
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  Speaker 1: I'm not laughing because it's funny. I'm laughing because it's unusual.
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  Speaker 1: That is a machine gun. Okay, Here we go for
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  Speaker 1: number two. What is this sound? Okay, I don't want
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  Speaker 1: to give you the bumpstaer here. That is something being
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  Speaker 1: torn off something and it's in a place that's quite private. Look,
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  Speaker 1: I don't know whether you're going to get that or not.
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  Speaker 1: That is tearing toilet paper off a roll. All right,
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  Speaker 1: That was tough. This is tougher. What's this sound? Okay,
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  Speaker 1: it's not a video game. That is not a sound
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  Speaker 1: effect from some strange nineteen eighties arcade machine. That is
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  Speaker 1: a large bird. What animal is this? It's the mating
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  Speaker 1: call of a male ostriche And that's why I recommend
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  Speaker 1: the liberal use of the pause button during the round
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  Speaker 1: of sounds. He can playthings back and forth, have a
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  Speaker 1: bit of a think about it. Thanks folks for tuning
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  Speaker 1: some of the most interesting and fun stuff from the show,
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