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- 0:05Speaker 1: All right, we are on and this is a very
- 0:09Speaker 1: special five hundredth episode of Cartrip Trivia. You don't do
- 0:12Speaker 1: five hundred things many times in your life, dear, but
- 0:15Speaker 1: we've managed report it off. And to help us celebrate,
- 0:17Speaker 1: I've got a little bit of an audience that we've
- 0:19Speaker 1: got Jojo Hey there, We've got Freddy and we got Rudy.
- 0:23Speaker 1: Hello everyone, So thanks everyone for joining us on this
- 0:26Speaker 1: our five hundredth episode of Cartrip Trivia. We have got
- 0:29Speaker 1: a stack of birthday shadows to get through and the
- 0:32Speaker 1: themed episode, I might add, you'll work it all out
- 0:34Speaker 1: when we get into it, all right. Henrik from Orange
- 0:37Speaker 1: just turned six. Jonah was twenty two yesterday. Thomas from
- 0:41Speaker 1: Barrowro was eight yesterday. Ellie from Cronulla had a birthday
- 0:44Speaker 1: yesterday as well. Tomorrow. Teagan from Ballarat is turning twenty nine.
- 0:49Speaker 1: Twins Bartley and Ella. They were born in Randwick but
- 0:52Speaker 1: they reside in Longmont, Colorado. They're eleven. Olivia from Normanhurst
- 0:57Speaker 1: will be six, Thought from Bustleton turning thirty nine, Charlie
- 1:01Speaker 1: from Corinth, Mississippi will be twenty six, and today's birthday's
- 1:05Speaker 1: Taya from Creston in Washington is twenty eight, Alexandra is
- 1:09Speaker 1: twenty four, Sharon from Dundalk in Ireland is fifty eight,
- 1:13Speaker 1: Luca from Morgan, South Australia is ten, Marisol from Oregon
- 1:18Speaker 1: is twenty one at least from Nasawasa who's having a birthday?
- 1:21Speaker 1: Hazel from Nambaka is one today. Judson from Mississippi is three.
- 1:25Speaker 1: Will from Hawley in the UK is twenty six, Ebony
- 1:28Speaker 1: from Newport is twenty eight, and Alyssa from Warwick is
- 1:32Speaker 1: forty and her daughter Natalia is fifteen. That's the same day.
- 1:37Speaker 1: Did everyone know it was our special day? Is that?
- 1:39Speaker 1: While we've got so many today, I don't know. I'm
- 1:43Speaker 1: ruddy Crow and now I'm doing this five hundredth episode
- 1:46Speaker 1: rhyme today? Is that? Okay? Yay, hooray right? Question number
- 1:54Speaker 1: one was the year five hundred AD a leap year? Yes,
- 2:03Speaker 1: it was, according to the Julian calendar, which was the
- 2:06Speaker 1: calendar in use at the time. Question two, how many
- 2:10Speaker 1: of the Harry Potter books have more than five hundred
- 2:13Speaker 1: pages in them? Is it two? Is it four? Or
- 2:18Speaker 1: is it all of them? It's four? The Goblet of Fire,
- 2:25Speaker 1: The Order of the Phoenix, the half blood prints and
- 2:28Speaker 1: the deathly hallos. Question three. If you are rounding to
- 2:33Speaker 1: the nearest one hundred, what is the smallest number that
- 2:37Speaker 1: rounds to five hundred? Use the pause button here have
- 2:40Speaker 1: a think about it. If you're rounding to the nearest
- 2:42Speaker 1: one hundred, what is the smallest number that rounds to
- 2:47Speaker 1: five hundred? The answer is four hundred and fifty. If
- 2:55Speaker 1: it was four hundred and forty nine or lower, it
- 2:57Speaker 1: would round to four hundred and four hundred fifty and
- 3:00Speaker 1: up rounds to five hundred. Question four. The song five
- 3:05Speaker 1: hundred Miles was a nineteen sixty two hit for which
- 3:09Speaker 1: folk music trio consisting of two men and a woman, Peter,
- 3:19Speaker 1: Paul and Mary. Question five, there are twenty eight players
- 3:24Speaker 1: who have hit five hundred home runs in a Major
- 3:27Speaker 1: League Baseball season. Who was the first? Babe Ruth, who
- 3:36Speaker 1: achieved the milestone on the eleventh of August nineteen twenty
- 3:39Speaker 1: nine and went on to hit seven hundred and fourteen
- 3:42Speaker 1: home runs all up? Question number six sold with multiple variants.
- 3:48Speaker 1: Which Italian car company manufactured the Blank five hundred from
- 3:53Speaker 1: nineteen fifty seven to nineteen seventy five Fiat the Fiat
- 4:02Speaker 1: five hundred. Question seven, which of the final Star Wars
- 4:07Speaker 1: trilogy of films is the most expensive movie ever made,
- 4:12Speaker 1: falling just shy of five hundred million dollars Episode nine,
- 4:22Speaker 1: The Rise of Skywalker, with an official budget of four
- 4:25Speaker 1: hundred and ninety million Big Ones. Question eight. What letter
- 4:31Speaker 1: is five hundred in Roman numerals D? Now? The original
- 4:41Speaker 1: number for one thousand was not M as it is now.
- 4:44Speaker 1: It was a circle like symbol, so when you cut
- 4:47Speaker 1: it in half, you've got a D shape. Half of
- 4:50Speaker 1: one thousand is five hundred. That's where it came from.
- 4:53Speaker 1: Question nine. In Australia, the subclass five hundred visa allows
- 4:58Speaker 1: you to stay in the country for up to five
- 5:00Speaker 1: years if you are a doctor, an electrician, or a student.
- 5:12Speaker 1: A student it's a student visa. Question ten. According to
- 5:16Speaker 1: number theory, which of the following is true about the
- 5:20Speaker 1: number five hundred? Which is true? It is a perfect number,
- 5:25Speaker 1: it is a happy number, or it is a humble number.
- 5:33Speaker 1: They are all legitimate terms. The number five hundred is
- 5:36Speaker 1: a humble number, which means that its only prime factors
- 5:41Speaker 1: are two, three, five, or seven. Now, in the case
- 5:44Speaker 1: of five hundred, they are two and five comprised of
- 5:49Speaker 1: two squared multiplied by five cubed two x two is four.
- 5:54Speaker 1: Five by five by five is one hundred and twenty five.
- 5:57Speaker 1: Four one hundred and twenty five is five hundred. You
- 5:59Speaker 1: might to look that one up if you want to
- 6:01Speaker 1: get some real detail. Question eleven. Who is the only
- 6:07Speaker 1: player to have ever hit five hundred runs in a
- 6:10Speaker 1: single first class cricket innings? One bloke hit four hundred
- 6:19Speaker 1: and ninety nine in nineteen fifty eight. H'd be devastated,
- 6:21Speaker 1: I reckon, but it was Brian Lara who hit five
- 6:25Speaker 1: hundred and one not out playing for Warwickshire against Durham
- 6:29Speaker 1: in nineteen ninety four. Question twelve. Which of the following
- 6:33Speaker 1: three presidents of the United States appeared on the nineteen
- 6:37Speaker 1: twenty eight and nineteen thirty four series of five hundred
- 6:41Speaker 1: dollar bills? Was it William McKinley, Was it Woodrow Wilson
- 6:47Speaker 1: or was it Warren G. Harding? It was the twenty
- 6:55Speaker 1: fifth President of the United States, William McKinley. Question thirteen,
- 7:00Speaker 1: Despite being invented in America, what is the national card
- 7:04Speaker 1: game of Australia? Bit of a trick question this one
- 7:12Speaker 1: five hundred Question fourteen. The only three artists with claimed
- 7:19Speaker 1: record sales of more than five hundred million units are
- 7:22Speaker 1: the Beatles, Michael Jackson, and who Elvis Presley. Question fifteen.
- 7:33Speaker 1: What is five hundred divided by five one hundred? Question sixteen.
- 7:44Speaker 1: The world's largest single day sporting event is a motor
- 7:48Speaker 1: race associated with the number five hundred. Where is that
- 7:52Speaker 1: race held in Indianapolis? It's the twenty five hundred, drawing
- 8:01Speaker 1: an annual crowd of more than three hundred thousand people.
- 8:04Speaker 1: Question seventeen. Which of these science fiction authors wrote and
- 8:09Speaker 1: edited more than five hundred books? Was it Philip K. Dick,
- 8:14Speaker 1: Arthur C. Clarke or Isaac Asimov? Isaac Asimov? And on
- 8:24Speaker 1: top of that, there were another sixteen hundred essays and
- 8:28Speaker 1: ninety thousand letters and postcards. That's perhaps a little bit obsessive.
- 8:34Speaker 1: Question eighteen. The Fortune five hundred, lists of the largest
- 8:37Speaker 1: US corporations by revenue, was first published in which decade
- 8:42Speaker 1: of the nineteen hundreds the nineteen fifties? It was in
- 8:50Speaker 1: May nineteen fifty five. Question nineteen is kind of a
- 8:56Speaker 1: follow up question which of the following companies did not
- 9:00Speaker 1: reached the five hundred billion dollar turnover number in the
- 9:03Speaker 1: twenty twenty five FINN year. Which of these companies did
- 9:06Speaker 1: not reach five hundred billion? Apple, Amazon or Walmart, Apple,
- 9:18Speaker 1: strangely enough, coming in with just four hundred and sixteen
- 9:21Speaker 1: billion dollars in revenue in twenty twenty five. Question twenty,
- 9:26Speaker 1: the two thousand and nine romantic comedy starring Joseph Gordon
- 9:30Speaker 1: Levitt and Zoe Deschanel, is five hundred days of what?
- 9:41Speaker 1: Five hundred days of summer? Okay? Well, I forgot to
- 9:45Speaker 1: mention at the beginning, we've got the Round of sound.
- 9:47Speaker 1: We're doing it, and it is next. It's our five
- 9:54Speaker 1: hundred episode. But it doesn't mean we change the format.
- 9:56Speaker 1: Wednesdays mean the Round of Sound. So here we go, folks.
- 9:59Speaker 1: Three sounds? Can you work out what this first one is?
- 10:09Speaker 1: These things have become very very popular in recent days.
- 10:12Speaker 1: Some of them have a camera. In fact, I think
- 10:15Speaker 1: all of them do. What is this thing that you
- 10:17Speaker 1: might release from your hand and then bring back to earth.
- 10:27Speaker 1: It's a drone taking off. Okay, here's another one for you.
- 10:32Speaker 1: It's a pretty good one too. What's this sound? I'll
- 10:39Speaker 1: give you a clue. It was very, very very popular
- 10:42Speaker 1: in the eighties and it sort of disappeared, but it's
- 10:45Speaker 1: come back and people have competitions to see how fast
- 10:49Speaker 1: they can complete it. It's a puzzle of sorts. One
- 10:56Speaker 1: more time. That is someone doing the Rubik's cube very
- 11:04Speaker 1: very quickly. We've got one last sound and it's kind
- 11:08Speaker 1: of appropriate for celebrating an episode. What's this sound? Now? Really?
- 11:19Speaker 1: Do I need to play it again? Let's do it
- 11:22Speaker 1: just for fun. And yes, indeed, folks, that is the
- 11:31Speaker 1: fireworks going off, and I'm playing that because I am
- 11:34Speaker 1: eternally grateful for your company, for your support, and for
- 11:37Speaker 1: your loyalty over the last five hundred episodes of Car
- 11:40Speaker 1: Trip Trivia. Thanks so much for being a part of
- 11:42Speaker 1: the show, for sending your birthday shout outs through. We're
- 11:45Speaker 1: going to keep going for as long as we can.
- 11:47Speaker 1: I hope you can keep joining us. Make sure you
- 11:49Speaker 1: tell your friends and your family about the show. We'd
- 11:52Speaker 1: love to have as many people enjoying us as possible.
- 11:55Speaker 1: This is episode number five hundred of Car Trip Trivia.
- 11:59Speaker 1: Signing off, Stay goldfac Stay Gold,