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Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 · Car Trip Trivia

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Speaker 1: Welcome to another edition of Cartri Trivius. Aglad you could
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Speaker 1: join us, and I hope you had a better Melbourne
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Speaker 1: Cup day than I did yesterday. I'm really lousy at
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Speaker 1: this thing. It's been twenty five years since I've picked
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Speaker 1: a winner and there's no signs of that improving. Now
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Speaker 1: it's Wednesday. That means we will test your oral intelligence
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Speaker 1: with the round of sound coming up after the quiz,
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Speaker 1: Let's do some shout outs. Dunnaka from Dublin just turned twelve.
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Speaker 1: A special shout out to loyal listener August just had
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Speaker 1: his tenth birthday. Tomorrow we have David from Walgut turning
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Speaker 1: thirty three. Sam and Spence two years of marital bliss,
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Speaker 1: Well done to you, folks. And Francesco from Castel Franco,
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Speaker 1: Veneto in Italy celebrating a birthday. And a couple for
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Speaker 1: today as well. Kira from Newcastle is thirty nine and
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Speaker 1: Mackenzie from Mount Pritchard is six. I'm Stephen Craye and
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Speaker 1: in year old English Times, thy might replace the word
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Speaker 1: two with tway. Question number one rhyming with wax. What
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Speaker 1: do you pay to the federal government when you earn income?
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Speaker 1: We don't like doing it, but we have to. It's tax.
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Speaker 1: Question two. What type of bears are the best swimmers?
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Speaker 1: Polar bears? Question three? Which sports balls have one hundred
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Speaker 1: and eight stitches? Baseball? Question four? The five different tastes
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Speaker 1: that humans can detect are umami, which is like savory, salty, sweet, bitter,
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Speaker 1: and what else sour? Umami, salty, sweet, bitter, and sour.
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Speaker 1: Question five. Reggae superstar Bob Marley died in nineteen eighty
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Speaker 1: one from which skin condition melanoma? He was just thirty
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Speaker 1: six years of age. Question six? What color is the
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Speaker 1: poinsettia flower? Red? Question seven? Which precious gems are known
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Speaker 1: to be cut in Johannesburg, South Africa? Diamonds? Question eight?
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Speaker 1: How many minutes does the International Space Station take to
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Speaker 1: orbit the Earth? It's moldy choices at ninety minutes, one
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Speaker 1: hundred and fifty minutes or two hundred and twenty minutes
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Speaker 1: ninety minutes. That's sixteen sunsets and sixteen sunrises each and
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Speaker 1: every day. Question nine. Is golfer Phil Mickelson left or
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Speaker 1: right handed? He's left handed. Question ten? In which country
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Speaker 1: was the first Aldi store? Opened? In nineteen thirteen? Germany
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Speaker 1: in the town of Essen. Question eleven. Star Trek actor
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Speaker 1: Leonard Nimoy named his first autobiography, I Am Not Who?
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Speaker 1: I Am Not Spock, Who, of course, was the character
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Speaker 1: he played on the famous television show and movies. Question twelve.
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Speaker 1: If you have halatosis, what do you suffer from? Bad breath?
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Speaker 1: Question thirteen? Spell descent as in an act of moving
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Speaker 1: downwards descent dscent descent. Question fourteen of the late Queen
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Speaker 1: Elizabeth the Second's children? Who was the first to marry
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Speaker 1: Princess Anne? Question fifteen? Which domestic toilet cleaning product is
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Speaker 1: a portmanteau of its inventor's name? His name was Harry
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Speaker 1: Pickup Harry Pickerup, har pick Hardpick. Question sixteen. Which weighs
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Speaker 1: more the North American porcupine or the Australian echidna? The
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Speaker 1: North American porcupine by plenty they weigh up to eighteen kilograms,
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Speaker 1: whereas the echidna maxes out at around three and a
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Speaker 1: half kilos. Question seventeen. For which musical instrument was almost
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Speaker 1: all of Frederick Chopin's music composed the piano? Question eighteen,
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Speaker 1: what does a linguist study a linguist Studies Language question
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Speaker 1: nineteen from which part of the tree does cinnamon come from?
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Speaker 1: The bark? Question twenty which nineteen eighty nine feature film
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Speaker 1: starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner shares its name with
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Speaker 1: an English civil war, The War of the Roses. Back
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Speaker 1: at a second. Three sounds. See if you can peg
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Speaker 1: him surround us out. This may well be my favorite
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Speaker 1: part of the week. It's the round of sound. Three sounds.
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Speaker 1: See if you can work out what they are? This
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Speaker 1: first one? What is this sound? Let's be a little
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Speaker 1: more specific, shall we? Which musical instrument is that? That
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Speaker 1: is an organ played beautifully? I might add, all right,
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Speaker 1: this one's a bit tougher. What sound is this? If
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Speaker 1: you are around in the eighties and nineties, it's probably
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Speaker 1: a bit more familiar. Let's play it again. That is
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Speaker 1: inserting a tape into a video cassette recorder, the old
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Speaker 1: front loader. And last, but not least, what's this sound?
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Speaker 1: Sounds like someone's walking through do something? What are they
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Speaker 1: walking through? That's someone walking through deep snow, something we
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Speaker 1: don't see a lot of in these parts. Now, if
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Speaker 1: you'd like to get your birthday shout out onto the podcast,
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Speaker 1: make sure you get me via the car Trip Trivia
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Speaker 1: Facebook page, messenger app, Lead me a little note, tell
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Speaker 1: me whose birthday it is, when it is, where they're from,
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Speaker 1: and how old they're turning. Give me plenty of notice
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Speaker 1: if you can, so I don't forget you. Hate for
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Speaker 1: you to miss out. All right, Thanks for listening and
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Speaker 1: catch on Friday. Stay go