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Wednesday, 22nd May, 2024 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: This is Car Trip Trivia. I am most grateful for
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  Speaker 1: your company. It's the family friendly podcast that's just as
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  Speaker 1: fun in the car as it is at the dinner table.
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  Speaker 1: Where does your family play? Now? We have three mysterious
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  Speaker 1: sounds for you to guess in the Round of Sound
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  Speaker 1: that's coming up after the main quiz. We've got some
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  Speaker 1: birthday shout outs to knock out. First, Oliver from Thornland's
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  Speaker 1: a belated shout out for your thirteenth birthday mate, Well done.
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  Speaker 1: Tomorrow we've got a few, but first, Buzzo from Brizzy
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  Speaker 1: turning twenty five. I've got a fun foto of him
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  Speaker 1: that I might post as well. Abby from Reston Virginia,
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  Speaker 1: Western Virginia. We'll be celebrating a birthday tomorrow. Isaac is
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  Speaker 1: having his golden birthday twenty three. On the twenty third,
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  Speaker 1: Marshall from Ginderbyne is turning ten. John from Anna in
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  Speaker 1: Illinois in the US will be turning fifty, and today
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  Speaker 1: Rodney from Sacramento, California is twenty six. I'm Stephen, and
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  Speaker 1: to avoid unwanted workplace anxiety, clear your entray. Question number one,
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  Speaker 1: What sort of vegetable can make you cry? It depends
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  Speaker 1: how emotional you are, I suppose, but generally it's an onion.
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  Speaker 1: Question two. What present day animal is a descendant of
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  Speaker 1: the prehistoric mammoth the elephant? Question three? Prior to the
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  Speaker 1: twentieth of April nineteen forty six, what was the United
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  Speaker 1: Nations known as the League of Nations? Question four? Which
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  Speaker 1: two letters are silent in the word psalm? The P
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  Speaker 1: and the L. That's psa l M psalm. Question five?
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  Speaker 1: What do we call the optical illusion of a body
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  Speaker 1: of water caused by the refraction of light by heated
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  Speaker 1: air a mirage? Question six? To the nearest ten million?
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  Speaker 1: What is the population of Portugal? They have ten point
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  Speaker 1: two million people, so ten million is the answer. Question seven?
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  Speaker 1: What type of popular folk dance takes the name of
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  Speaker 1: a geometrical shape, the square dance? Question eight? Discovered in
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  Speaker 1: seventeen ninety nine, which ancient stone enabled modern scientists to
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  Speaker 1: translate Egyptian hieroglyphics the Rosetta Stone? Question nine? Does hard
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  Speaker 1: water or soft water cause the buildup of limescale? Hard water?
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? What color are the tips of a black
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  Speaker 1: swan's wings white? Question eleven Janet Jackson and which other
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  Speaker 1: singer had the infamous wardrobe malfunction at the two thousand
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  Speaker 1: and four Super Bowl justin Timberlake. Question twelve. How many
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  Speaker 1: degrees are there between north and south on a compass?
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  Speaker 1: One hundred and eighty degrees? Question thirteen. What Latin phrase,
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  Speaker 1: often used in a legal context means a favor for
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  Speaker 1: a favor quid pro quo? Question fourteen. Which children's book
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  Speaker 1: series is set in a magical country where it's always
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  Speaker 1: winter but never Christmas, sometimes known as the Chronicles of Narnia.
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  Speaker 1: The original book was the line The Witch and the Wardrobe,
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  Speaker 1: and any of the sequels. Question fifteen. Which festival held
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  Speaker 1: in Rio de Janeiro every year is considered the biggest
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  Speaker 1: in the world carnival, with two million people on the
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  Speaker 1: streets each and every day that it's held. Question sixteen,
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  Speaker 1: starting with tea, what are you doing if you're not
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  Speaker 1: trying your hardest to win a game of tennis? Tanking?
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  Speaker 1: Question seventeen. What is a mausoleum a large tomb, usually
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  Speaker 1: a stone building that's above ground. Question eighteen. What is
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  Speaker 1: the most number of times that one particular day of
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  Speaker 1: the week can occur in a month? Five times in
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  Speaker 1: a thirty one day month. Whatever date it is on
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  Speaker 1: the first, second, or third that day will occur five
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  Speaker 1: times that month. That makes sense. Question nineteen. The gentle
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  Speaker 1: stroke that hits a golf ball across the green and
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  Speaker 1: into the hole is called a what a put? Question twenty.
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  Speaker 1: Of the eleven Fast and Furious movies to date, which
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  Speaker 1: one has two character names in its title? Hobbs and
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  Speaker 1: sure it's the ninth movie in the series. We got
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  Speaker 1: the round of sound just moments away. Round of soundtime. Now,
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  Speaker 1: I'm going to play three sounds twice each. See if
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  Speaker 1: you can identify exactly what these sounds are. Here is
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  Speaker 1: number one, scratching your head. Let's go for that one
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  Speaker 1: more time. Head scratcher or page turner. Yes, that's turning
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  Speaker 1: the pages of a book. Sound number two, what do
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  Speaker 1: you think this is? You don't want to hear that
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  Speaker 1: one in the middle of the night. Let's try it
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  Speaker 1: one more time. See if you can guess it. It's
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  Speaker 1: a car's tires screeching. Last sound for today, and this
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  Speaker 1: one's a little bit tough for I want a specific
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  Speaker 1: answer here. Have a listen to this. It's a crunch
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  Speaker 1: of some description. What is that person crunch into of
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  Speaker 1: a very close listen. It's very realistic, isn't it. You
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  Speaker 1: can almost taste it. Well, that's because it's Frederick biting
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  Speaker 1: into a real taco, A chicken taco, no less. So
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  Speaker 1: that's it for today. That's another episode of car Trip
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  Speaker 1: Trivia down the hatch. If you're enjoying the show, tell
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  Speaker 1: your friends, get them to tell their friends and their families.
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  Speaker 1: The more the merrier. Everyone's welcome here that Cartrip Trivia.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks for joining us. We'll catch you next time. Until
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  Speaker 1: that moment comes, stay god now