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Ep 269: General Trivia · Quiz Quiz Bang Bang Trivia Podcast

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  Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to Quiz Quiz, Bang Bang, the pub
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  Speaker 1: quiz practice show that hits you Pierre right in the quizzer.
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  Speaker 1: I'm Anny Flora, I'm David Flora, and we're here to
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  Speaker 1: teach you more about trivia than there are eggs that
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  Speaker 1: are never found after Easter. Next Saturday, the twelfth, we'll
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  Speaker 1: have a Zoom trivia. Come join. If you're feeling like a.
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  Speaker 2: Good time, get a little frisky with us on zoom.
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  Speaker 1: Otherwise I think we can just chop in David.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, that sounds good. Here's how the show works. Quiz
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  Speaker 2: Quiz Bang Bang's format. It's four rounds of four questions
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  Speaker 2: each followed by the answers. After round two, we'll ask
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  Speaker 2: a quick fire bang bang question where you'll have a
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  Speaker 2: time limit to give multiple answers. After the fourth round,
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  Speaker 2: the show culminates with the Big Bang, a final round
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  Speaker 2: with three questions whose answers are all clues to one
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  Speaker 2: final question.
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  Speaker 1: Round one. Question one, the category is sports. The pointed
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  Speaker 1: front end of a surfboard takes its name after what
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  Speaker 1: part of the human body? Question two, the category is film.
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  Speaker 1: This question comes from listener maybe thank you maymy thank you?
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  Speaker 1: What nineteen seventy eight John Landis comedy film title was
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  Speaker 1: translated to I Believe a horse kicked me in the
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  Speaker 1: German version. Question three, the category is theater. All that, Jazz,
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  Speaker 1: Cell Block Tango, and mister Cellophane are all songs in
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  Speaker 1: What Musical? Question four, the category is video games. What
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  Speaker 1: power up in Mario Kart? When used aims directly at
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  Speaker 1: the racer in first place? And now the answer is
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  Speaker 1: to round one? Question one? The pointed front end of
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  Speaker 1: a surfboard takes its name after what body part knows?
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  Speaker 1: Question two? What nineteen seventy eight John lambdis comedy was
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  Speaker 1: translated to I believe a horse kicked me in German
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  Speaker 1: Animal House, So I guess I believe a horse kicked
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  Speaker 1: me is a phrase expressing astonishment that can be translated
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  Speaker 1: as something like well blow me down, though still still
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  Speaker 1: not animal house. Question three. All that, Jazz, Cell Block Tango,
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  Speaker 1: and mister Cellophane are all songs in What Musical? Chicago?
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  Speaker 1: Question four? What power up in Mario Kart? When used
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  Speaker 1: aims directly at the racer in first place? The blueshell
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  Speaker 1: or spiny shell ho ho ho, that's a good one
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  Speaker 1: to get nothing like being in first place and knowing
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  Speaker 1: it's coming for you.
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  Speaker 2: It's the old sort of damnicles in action Round two.
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  Speaker 2: Question five The category is history. This one comes to
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  Speaker 2: us from listener Nolan, Thank you, Nolan, Thank you Nolan.
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  Speaker 2: During the period of colonization called the Scramble for Africa,
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  Speaker 2: two African nations maintained independence and still remain today them.
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  Speaker 2: Question six. The category is geology. Which soft sulfate mineral
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  Speaker 2: composed of calcium sulfate dihydride is widely mined and is
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  Speaker 2: used as a fertilizer and as the main constituent in
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  Speaker 2: many forms of plaster, drywall and sidewalk chalk. Question seven
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  Speaker 2: Category art? Which artist did Matisse and Picasso call the
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  Speaker 2: father of us all? Question eight? Category tasty licks. This
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  Speaker 2: one comes to us from listener May, thank you, May,
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  Speaker 2: thank you.
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  Speaker 1: May.
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  Speaker 2: Tasty licks is a before and after that involves a
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  Speaker 2: band or musician and a food item. For example, if
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  Speaker 2: I said this chocolate confection will have you living on
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  Speaker 2: a prayer, the answer would be bonbon Jovi. Here we go.
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  Speaker 2: This producer of hits such as You've Lost that Loving
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  Speaker 2: Feeling and River Deep Mountain High Loves Italian pasta traditionally
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  Speaker 2: stuffed with meat, parmesan egg and served in a clear broth.
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  Speaker 2: And now the answers to round two. Question five. During
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  Speaker 2: the period of colonization called the Scramble for Africa, two
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  Speaker 2: African nations maintained independence and still remain today. They are
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  Speaker 2: Liberia and Ethiopia. Question six, Which soft sulfate mineral composed
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  Speaker 2: of calcium sulfate dehydride is used as fertilizer, plaster, drywall
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  Speaker 2: and chalk gypsum. That type of chalk is different from
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  Speaker 2: rock chalk. Question seven. Which artist did Matisse and Picasso
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  Speaker 2: call the father of us all? Paul Papa says.
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  Speaker 1: On Papa, I don't know.
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  Speaker 2: I'm assuming that's what they called them.
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  Speaker 1: They had to.
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  Speaker 2: Question eight. The producer of hits such as You've Lost
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  Speaker 2: That Love and Feeling and River Deep Mountain High Loves
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  Speaker 2: Italian pasta traditionally stuffed with meat, parmesan egg and served
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  Speaker 2: in a clear broth. That is Phil Spectortalini, Phil Spector Tortalini,
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  Speaker 2: Phil Spectortalini.
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  Speaker 1: That's it for the first half, which means it's time
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  Speaker 1: for the Bang Bang Round. The category of this week's
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  Speaker 1: Bang Bang Round is literature. You will have thirty seconds
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  Speaker 1: to answer the following question. What are the names of
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  Speaker 1: the five novels in Dan Brown's Robert Langdon book series?
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  Speaker 1: Your Time starts.
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  Speaker 2: Now and That's Time. The five novels in Dan Brown's
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  Speaker 2: Robert Langdon book series are Angels and Demons, The Da
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  Speaker 2: Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, and Origin. There is
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  Speaker 2: a sixth book coming in September called The Secret of Secrets.
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  Speaker 1: The Secret of Secrets is a good title. It's catcheep,
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  Speaker 1: but there's also something that makes me giggle every time
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  Speaker 1: I hear it.
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  Speaker 2: People are going to think it's a sequel to that
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  Speaker 2: one book that came out that everybody went crazy for,
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  Speaker 2: The Secret Now The Handmaid's Two.
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  Speaker 1: Ah ah, I don't know why that was my reaction.
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  Speaker 1: Round three. Question nine. The category is animals. Which animal
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  Speaker 1: has a simple eye at the end of each of
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  Speaker 1: its arms? Question ten. The category is language. This question
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  Speaker 1: comes from listener Dean, Thank you. What is the official
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  Speaker 1: language of Belize? Question eleven. The category is science. What
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  Speaker 1: is the collective name of group one elements at the
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  Speaker 1: far left of the periodic table? Question twelve the category
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  Speaker 1: is geography. This question comes from listener Major data the measure.
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  Speaker 1: The capital of Senegal, Dekar, is on a peninsula that
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  Speaker 1: lends its name to which island nation that lies directly west?
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  Speaker 1: And now the answer is to round three. Question nine,
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  Speaker 1: which animal has a simple eye at the end of
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  Speaker 1: each of its arms? Well, it might sound terrifying if
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  Speaker 1: you're thinking about animals with eyes. It makes me think
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  Speaker 1: of the labyrinth, right, Like, that's what I pictured at first, Yeah,
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  Speaker 1: pans labyrinth. Not you remind me of a It's a starfish,
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  Speaker 1: so that's fine, that's not terrifying. All starfish, except for
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  Speaker 1: those that burrow underground, have one eye at the end
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  Speaker 1: of each arm.
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  Speaker 2: I also read that there is a species of starfish
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  Speaker 2: they said has up to fifty arms.
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  Speaker 1: That's a lot of odd that's terrifying.
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  Speaker 2: Go hide under the ice, you fool, all right?
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? What is the official language of Belize? English?
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  Speaker 1: Question eleven? What is the collective name of group one elements?
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  Speaker 1: Alkali betals that's lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and frankium.
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  Speaker 1: Together with they constitute group one. Question twelve. The capital
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  Speaker 1: of Senegal, de Car is on a peninsula that lends
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  Speaker 1: its name to which island nation that lies directly west
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  Speaker 1: cap there is the peninsula, so that's cip VRT and
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  Speaker 1: Cape Verde or Cabo Verde is the Islan dation.
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  Speaker 2: Round four. Question thirteen, The category is television. Tanya mccoyd
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  Speaker 2: hunt was a main character in season one and two
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  Speaker 2: of HBO's The White Lotus and was played by which actress.
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  Speaker 2: Question fourteen. The category is food and drink. This one
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  Speaker 2: comes to us from listener FWD Trivia. Thank you, FWD.
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  Speaker 1: Trivia, Thank you, f WD Trivia.
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  Speaker 2: What is the name for a Scandinavian spreadable dairy product
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  Speaker 2: in a squeeze tube which is not a true cheese
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  Speaker 2: as it's made from caramelized way rather than the curd.
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  Speaker 2: Question fifteen category historical odd one out. Which of the
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  Speaker 2: following countries did not experience a major gold rush at
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  Speaker 2: some point in their history. A major gold rush is
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  Speaker 2: a large on rush of miners seeking their fortune. The
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  Speaker 2: United States, Brazil, Italy, New Zealand. Question sixteen. Category is psychology.
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  Speaker 2: This one comes to us from listener Bobby. Thank you, Bobby,
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  Speaker 2: Thank you Bobby. What part of Sigmund Freud's theory of
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  Speaker 2: personality represents the moral conscience and ethical state? Of an individual,
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  Speaker 2: and now the answers to round four Question thirteen. Tanya
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  Speaker 2: McCoy hunt was a main character in season one and
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  Speaker 2: two of The White Lotus was played by Witch actress
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  Speaker 2: Jennifer Coolidge. Question fourteen, what is the name for a
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  Speaker 2: Scandinavian spreadable dairy product in a squeeze tube which is
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  Speaker 2: not a true cheese as it's made from caramelized way
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  Speaker 2: rather than the curd. There's a couple answers we'd accept here.
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  Speaker 2: One is mysost. Boy, I don't know my Scandinavian pronunciation,
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  Speaker 2: so forgive me if this is wrong, but that's alternatively
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  Speaker 2: called brunost, which is brown cheese. We'd also accept float mizost,
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  Speaker 2: which is cream and wheye cheese, and guy toast, which
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  Speaker 2: is goat cheese. They're all under the family of Mizost.
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  Speaker 2: From my understanding, this is very new to me, so
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  Speaker 2: forgive me if I get some Question fifteen, Which of
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  Speaker 2: the following countries did not experience a major gold rush
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  Speaker 2: at some point in their history? Between the US, Brazil, Italy,
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  Speaker 2: and New Zealand. It was Italy. So it's not that
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  Speaker 2: Italy doesn't have any gold mining. They don't have a
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  Speaker 2: lot they do have region up I think towards the
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  Speaker 2: Alps that they mine some stuff, but there wasn't a
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  Speaker 2: big time deal of it.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, they just weren in a rush to get it.
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  Speaker 2: They weren't in a rush. They took their time, had
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  Speaker 2: a caino. Yeah, and all the others had big periods
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  Speaker 2: where somebody found gold and everybody else wanted it. Question sixteen,
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  Speaker 2: with part of Sigmund Freud's theory of personality, represents the
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  Speaker 2: moral conscience and ethical standards of an individual, the super ego.
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  Speaker 1: That's it for the regular rounds, which means it's time
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  Speaker 1: for the Big Bang Round. Category for this week's Big
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  Speaker 1: Bang Round is music. We will give you three clue questions,
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  Speaker 1: which are all hints to one final question. The clue
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  Speaker 1: questions may not fall under the same category. Question one,
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  Speaker 1: what is the term for a group of tissues in
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  Speaker 1: a living organism that have been adapted to perform a
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  Speaker 1: specific function?
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  Speaker 2: Question two. A garment consisting of a narrow piece of
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  Speaker 2: material that barely covers the genitals with material that passes
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  Speaker 2: between the buttocks and a very thin waistband around the
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  Speaker 2: hips is known as what.
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  Speaker 1: Question three? Which country currently boasts the largest economy in
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  Speaker 1: Europe by nominal GDP, and.
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  Speaker 2: Your Big Bang question again, the category is music. Which
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  Speaker 2: Baroque era composer had a total of twenty children between
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  Speaker 2: two wives?
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  Speaker 1: And now the answers to the Big Bang round? Question one?
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  Speaker 1: What is the term for a group of tissues and
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  Speaker 1: a living organism that have been adapted to perform a
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  Speaker 1: specific function?
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  Speaker 2: Organ Question two? A garment consisting of a narrow piece
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  Speaker 2: of material that barely covers the genitals, with material that
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  Speaker 2: passes between the buttocks and a very thin waistband around
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  Speaker 2: the hips is known as what G string?
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  Speaker 1: And three which country currently boasts the largest economy in
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  Speaker 1: Europe by nominal GDP? Germany?
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  Speaker 2: And finally, which Baroque era composer had a total of
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  Speaker 2: twenty children between two wives, The German composer and organist
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  Speaker 2: who composed Air on the G String, Johann Sebastian Bach.
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  Speaker 2: Only about ten of them survived into adulthood.
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  Speaker 1: I wonder how the two women fared well.
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  Speaker 2: One of them died.
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  Speaker 1: Did she die from having ten children?
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  Speaker 2: Maybe apparently he was away she died suddenly. Didn't really
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  Speaker 2: give much more information than that. I don't know. Maybe
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  Speaker 2: she was hit by a horse carriage.
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  Speaker 1: But it might have been the children. It might have
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  Speaker 1: been the horse carriage.
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  Speaker 2: What's the difference one of them? It might have been
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  Speaker 2: the first one was his second cousin, I think, so
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  Speaker 2: maybe maybe the family got her. I don't know. Anyways,
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  Speaker 2: that's a lot of kids.
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  Speaker 1: There's a lot of kids. So he had one wife
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  Speaker 1: followed by another who wasn't like he was doing correct.
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  Speaker 1: That's good, I guess.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, he's pretty religious, worked in church's most I think,
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  Speaker 2: most of his life. And yeah, he really played that
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  Speaker 2: air on the j Stree.
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  Speaker 1: They always think about Mozart as the like rambunctious one.
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  Speaker 1: I think all the other ones seem like they're stuffier.
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  Speaker 1: But maybe it's just because there's not as many movies
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  Speaker 1: about them out there.
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  Speaker 2: I don't know if we have a good Bach movie.
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  Speaker 2: There's Immortal Beloved for Beethoven, but yeah, it'd probably be
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  Speaker 2: a pretty good one. And yeah, Mozart was all over
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  Speaker 2: the place because he wrote a whole thing of puns
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  Speaker 2: or something or in his in some of his writings
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  Speaker 2: were a lot of puns. And one of them was
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  Speaker 2: he called this one guy that he didn't like. The
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  Speaker 2: guy's name was Suss Meyer and sus I guess means
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  Speaker 2: sweet in German, and he called him sour Meyer. I
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  Speaker 2: guess whoever was translating the work didn't understand what was
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  Speaker 2: going on, just wrote a bunch of question marks, but
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  Speaker 2: just little stuff like that, and then of of course
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  Speaker 2: a lot of like fart jokes.
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  Speaker 1: That's why he was a genius puns and fart jokes.
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  Speaker 2: I guess he spoke seven languages.
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  Speaker 1: Mozart. Yeah, see, we know so much about Mozart because
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  Speaker 1: of Ama Daeis. So I want my Bach movie. I
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  Speaker 1: want to know who he called a sower Meyer.
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  Speaker 2: And he almost There was a story where I guess
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  Speaker 2: he was leading a choir or something and was directing
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  Speaker 2: a dude and the dude didn't like how he was
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  Speaker 2: directing him, and so he tried to pick a fight
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  Speaker 2: with him on the street and they actually like got
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  Speaker 2: their swords out and like went at it a little
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  Speaker 2: bit before they had to pull them apart. That's great,
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  Speaker 2: he called him. Let's see if I remember this. He
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  Speaker 2: now the guy must have been in the orchestra, because
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  Speaker 2: he said that his bassoons sounded like a goat giving
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  Speaker 2: birth or something like that. He was something along those lines.
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  Speaker 2: But and the guy didn't he thought he was calling
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  Speaker 2: him that, and yeah, I just it just sounded like
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  Speaker 2: the dude was a little bit high on his own supply.
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  Speaker 2: Bach was like, I don't care. I'll fight you, all right,
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  Speaker 2: that's great, good job, Bock'll fight you. I'll go home
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  Speaker 2: and make a kid.
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  Speaker 1: Like you do.
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  Speaker 2: Anyways, don't forget Zoom Trivia on the twelfth. And I
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  Speaker 2: hope you enjoyed the April Fools episode. And that's about
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  Speaker 2: all we got for this episode of Quiz Quiz Bang Bang.
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  Speaker 1: I've been, David, Flora, I've been and Flora, here's quiz
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