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Monday, 27th May, 2024 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Welcome, Welcome, Welcome to another week of car trip Trivia.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks so much for joining us. I had a few
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  Speaker 1: messages about Friday's show. It seems there might have been
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  Speaker 1: a little technical hitch on Apple Podcasts, but the show
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  Speaker 1: was definitely released and it was available on most platforms.
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  Speaker 1: If that ever happens, what you do is you go
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  Speaker 1: on check Spotify or some other podcast provided to see
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  Speaker 1: if you can get hold of the show there. We've
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  Speaker 1: got some birthday shout outs. Boston from Ginderbyne turned ten yesterday. Tomorrow,
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  Speaker 1: Jess from Harvey Bay will be twenty five. Jacqueline from
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  Speaker 1: Ernandera celebrating her first birthday as a mum. She's twenty eight.
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  Speaker 1: Kyle from Melbourne will also be twenty five. Today's birthdays
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  Speaker 1: Ethan from the Vines in WA's eight, Lenny from Mandura
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  Speaker 1: is fourteen, Pippy from the Sunshine Coast is nine, and
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  Speaker 1: Miss Evie from Regent's Park is ten. I'm Stephen Craye
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  Speaker 1: and a quick Monday translation in French, a palace is
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  Speaker 1: a palais? Question number one? How does a chameleon disguise itself?
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  Speaker 1: It changes color? Question two? What does Batman call his car?
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  Speaker 1: The batmobile. Question three. In the human skeleton, is the
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  Speaker 1: fibula above or below the patella, the patella being the kneecap,
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  Speaker 1: the fibula is below it. Question four, Which country, beginning
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  Speaker 1: with G has the world's longest national anthem with one
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  Speaker 1: hundred and fifty eight verses? Greece and I think they
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  Speaker 1: sing them all, but they are there. Question four? What
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  Speaker 1: sport did bank robber and gangster John Dillinger excel at baseball?
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  Speaker 1: If he hadn't spent all those years behind bars, he
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  Speaker 1: might have made a career out of it. Question six.
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  Speaker 1: Since sixteen sixty one, the British Crown Jewels have been
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  Speaker 1: stored and displayed Where the Tower of London? Question seven.
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  Speaker 1: In the nineteen ninety one Arim song, the people were
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  Speaker 1: shiny and what.
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  Speaker 2: Shiny?
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  Speaker 1: And happy? They were? Shiny happy people. Question eight? Why
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  Speaker 1: are Newcastle United in the Premier League and Collingwood in
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  Speaker 1: the AFL nicknamed the Magpies because their colors are black
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  Speaker 1: and white? Question nine? Which Mexican dish comes from? The
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  Speaker 1: Spanish term little donkey burrito? Question ten. Round Hay Garden
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  Speaker 1: scene from eighteen eighty eight was the first known example
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  Speaker 1: of what it was the first motion picture. It was
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  Speaker 1: just two point one seconds in length, but it was
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  Speaker 1: the first of its kind. Question eleven, the shortened version
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  Speaker 1: of which name is Tony Anthony?
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  Speaker 2: Question twelve?
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  Speaker 1: What do you call someone from Ukraine?
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  Speaker 2: Ukrainian? Question thirteen?
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  Speaker 1: What is the world's deadliest species of fish? From the
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  Speaker 1: Red Sea to the Great Barrier reef? It's the stonefish?
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  Speaker 1: Question fourteen A twenty fifth wedding an averse three is
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  Speaker 1: associated with which chemical element silver? Question fourteen? We just did?
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  Speaker 1: Question fifteen. The current number one song on the ARIA
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  Speaker 1: charts is million Dollar What by Tommy Richmond? Million Dollar Baby?
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  Speaker 1: Question sixteen? In music, which note occupies the bottom line
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  Speaker 1: of the treble clef.
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  Speaker 2: E?
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  Speaker 1: Question seventeen? In which UK city would I find the
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  Speaker 1: Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol? And what a magnificent bridge it is?
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  Speaker 1: Question eighteen featuring a draw ten card? What is the
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  Speaker 1: latest version of the classic game UNO called Who Know
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  Speaker 1: No Mercy? And it's described on the cover as brutal,
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  Speaker 1: ruthless and unapologetic. Question nineteen. In the nineteen eighty six
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  Speaker 1: movie Top Gun, which jets did the good guys fly?
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  Speaker 2: F fourteen?
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  Speaker 1: Tomcats the bad guys flew the Northrop F fives without
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  Speaker 1: our general sponsors. We have no show back in a
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  Speaker 1: tick with he Who am I?
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  Speaker 2: Here we go?
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  Speaker 1: Question twenty is a who am I? Born in Seattle, Washington,
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  Speaker 1: in October nineteen fifty five, the second of three children
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  Speaker 1: to William and Mary. We lived in sand Point in
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  Speaker 1: a home that was damaged by a tornado when I
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  Speaker 1: was seven years old. My family was very competitive, and
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  Speaker 1: whether we were playing cards or sport, there was always
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  Speaker 1: a reward for winning and a penalty for losing. I
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  Speaker 1: attended Lakeside Prep School, where I developed an interest in
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  Speaker 1: computer programming, resulting in my own version of TIC tac
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  Speaker 1: toe on Norton Crosses. At seventeen, I teamed up with
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  Speaker 1: Paul Allen and built Trafo Data, a traffic counting system,
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  Speaker 1: and went on to score oney five hundred and ninety
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  Speaker 1: out of a possible sixteen hundred on the SAT. In
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  Speaker 1: enrolling at Harvard, where I met my future company CEO,
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  Speaker 1: Steve Baumer. We registered our now world famous business name
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  Speaker 1: in November nineteen seventy six, after dropping out of college
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  Speaker 1: and forming a partnership with IBM that didn't pay well
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  Speaker 1: but provided the prestige required to transform our business into
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  Speaker 1: one of the leading software companies in the world. In
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  Speaker 1: nineteen eighty five, we released the game changing computer operating
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  Speaker 1: system Windows, which has gone on to dominate seventy two
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  Speaker 1: percent of the desktop computer and laptop market.
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  Speaker 2: I retired from.
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  Speaker 1: Day to day operations in two thousand and eight, and
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  Speaker 1: through my charitable foundations, have pledged to give away at
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  Speaker 1: least half of my one hundred and thirty billion dollar fortune.
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  Speaker 1: I am.
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  Speaker 2: I Am Bill Gates.
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  Speaker 1: And a reminder that our old Car Trip Trivia email
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  Speaker 1: address is no longer monitored, so the only way to
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  Speaker 1: get your birthday shout out through is to get me
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  Speaker 1: via the Car Trip Trivia Facebook page, Messenger app. Give
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  Speaker 1: me as much notice as you can, and please tell
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  Speaker 1: me where you're from and how old.
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  Speaker 2: Your birthday buddy is turning?
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  Speaker 1: All right, that's it, Catch your Wednesday all the best day,
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  Speaker 1: GoF