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Wednesday, 29th January, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: I hope you had a relaxing and enjoyable Australia day
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  Speaker 1: long weekend. As we edge closer to our four hundredth episode.
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  Speaker 1: Today on Cartrip Trivia, we are doing number three, one
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  Speaker 1: hundred and seventy five. It's another bespoke trivia quiz with
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  Speaker 1: questions for the entire family. And at the end of
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  Speaker 1: the shaw, because it's Wednesday, we're going to do a
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  Speaker 1: round of sound. Now we have a few shout outs
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  Speaker 1: to get through recent birthdays that we've missed over the
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  Speaker 1: last few days. Chris from Tarnit was thirty five, Kira
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  Speaker 1: from Turlock in California was eight, Kate from wren Bart
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  Speaker 1: was thirty seven, Fridge from Engerdeen thirty three, Isaac from
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  Speaker 1: Fletcher was eleven, and Kelly from the Glasshouse Mountains but
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  Speaker 1: living in Switzerland just turned thirty two. Tomorrow we have
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  Speaker 1: August from Warrialder turning eight, Johnny from Toledo in Ohio
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  Speaker 1: will be fifty five, Vicki Mariba will be fifty three,
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  Speaker 1: and Lucy from the Gold Coast will be thirteen. Today's birthdays,
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  Speaker 1: Jared from Argyle in Texas is twenty four. Kyle from
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  Speaker 1: morn Barr is thirty six. Aunt VICKI from Alberta, Canada
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  Speaker 1: seventy years of age. Happy Birthday, Artievic Flynn from Canberra
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  Speaker 1: is eleven and Louise from NINGI near Bribey Island is
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  Speaker 1: eight and Melody, also from NINGI just turned thirty eight.
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  Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Cray and if you're taking a trip, let's
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  Speaker 1: hope your planes don't delay. Question number one on which
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  Speaker 1: part of our face do we have a bridge? Our
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  Speaker 1: nose has a bridge? Question two? What is the name
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  Speaker 1: of Snoopy's pet, bird Woodstock? Okay, it's not strictly a pet.
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  Speaker 1: They're pretty good mates as well. Question three, beginning with
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  Speaker 1: a which naturally occurring fibrous minerals, once commonly used in
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  Speaker 1: insulation and fireproofing, can cause serious health problems, including lung
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  Speaker 1: disease and cancer asbestos. Question four which British rapper collaborated
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  Speaker 1: with Nike on the Airmax tailwind five Skepta? Question five
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  Speaker 1: which board game originally produced in nineteen seventy three, was
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  Speaker 1: designed to demonstrate how harmful monopolies can be to a
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  Speaker 1: free market system. It's a multi choice, Okay, is it duopoly,
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  Speaker 1: is it polyconomy, or is it anti Monopoly. The game
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  Speaker 1: was originally going to be called Bust the Trusts, but
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  Speaker 1: they changed it to anti Monopoly. They faced all sorts
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  Speaker 1: of lawsuits, but they settled out of court. Okay. Question six,
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  Speaker 1: here's one that was settled on court. Who won the
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  Speaker 1: twenty twenty five women's tennis singles title at the Australian Open,
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  Speaker 1: Madison Keys from the United States? Question seven? What is
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  Speaker 1: the capital of Kenya? Nairobi? Question eight? Is Rory Culkin,
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  Speaker 1: the younger brother of Home Alone to Macaulay Culkin, alive
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  Speaker 1: or dead? Rory Colkin is alive and so he should be.
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  Speaker 1: He's only thirty five years old. Question nine. Which two
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  Speaker 1: Europeans led the first successful crossing of Australia from the
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  Speaker 1: south to the north in eighteen sixty one? Burke and Wills.
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  Speaker 1: Question ten, If you study biology for a living, you
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  Speaker 1: are a What that would make you a biologist? Question
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  Speaker 1: eleven in the Roll Dah book George's Marvelous Medicine? Who
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  Speaker 1: was the medicine intended for? George concocted his potion for
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  Speaker 1: his grandmother to help make her a nicer person. Question twelve,
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  Speaker 1: in which decade of the twentieth century was insulin discovered
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  Speaker 1: the nineteen twenties. It was in fact nineteen twenty one.
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  Speaker 1: Question thirteen. What French word is used to encourage a
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  Speaker 1: performer to continue after the end of the show? Encore? Encore?
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  Speaker 1: Question fourteen? Outside of wax, what is the other primary
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  Speaker 1: component of a candle? The wick? Question fifteen? Whose eyes
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  Speaker 1: did Kim Kahnes sing about in her nineteen eighty one
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  Speaker 1: hit song She's Got Betty Davis Eyes? Question sixteen. In
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  Speaker 1: which year did cable TV provider Foxtel introduce pausing live television?
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  Speaker 1: Was it two thousand and eight? Was it two thousand
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  Speaker 1: and ten or twenty and twelve? What shows were you
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  Speaker 1: watching in two thousand and eight? It was a bit
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  Speaker 1: of a game changer, all of a sudden, you could
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  Speaker 1: do things you could never do before. Question seventeen. Berserkers
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  Speaker 1: were a much feared group of warriors from which medieval
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  Speaker 1: seafaring people the vikings. Question eighteen. Over fifty meters which
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  Speaker 1: would likely win a race between a horse and an ostridge?
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  Speaker 1: Probably the Ostriche Now their top speeds vary, but it's
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  Speaker 1: generally accepted that the ostridge can go faster over a
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  Speaker 1: short distance. Question nineteen. In the nineteen seventies, medium mogul
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  Speaker 1: Kerry Packer set up a rebel competition in which sport
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  Speaker 1: he invented World Series cricket, which is one day cricket
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  Speaker 1: as we know it today. Question twenty, What is the
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  Speaker 1: subtitle of the fourth soon to be released Bridget Jones
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  Speaker 1: movie Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy? Three sounds? What
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  Speaker 1: are they? We'll find out next. If your brain's a
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  Speaker 1: little drained after the quiz, then this one's meant to
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  Speaker 1: be a little bit of harmless fun. Sometimes they're easy,
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  Speaker 1: sometimes they're hard. What is this sound? Takes you back
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  Speaker 1: to your uncle Narates farm? Doesn't it? One more time?
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  Speaker 1: What's this sound? It's a bleating goat. Let's do the
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  Speaker 1: second one. What's this sound? This is a little bit
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  Speaker 1: of a tricky one. Now, if you've been listening to
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  Speaker 1: cartrip Trivia, particularly as we went into Christmas, you'll know
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  Speaker 1: what that sound is. We'll do it one more time.
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  Speaker 1: That is the trivia Randomize the sound effect. That's what
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  Speaker 1: we do when we pluck random questions from previous episodes.
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  Speaker 1: Who knows we might do that again someday. All right,
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  Speaker 1: last one, here we go. What is this sound? Are
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  Speaker 1: you into your parlor games. Is that a familiar sound.
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  Speaker 1: Perhaps you like to play a little poker. That's someone
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  Speaker 1: very very effectively shuffling a deck of cards. Now, the
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  Speaker 1: Friday Funny will be back the next time we meet.
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  Speaker 1: That's assuming you tune in on Friday. Thanks so much
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  Speaker 1: for joining us. It's been an absolute blast. As always,
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  Speaker 1: this is counter at Trivia. We look forward to catching
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  Speaker 1: you next time. Until then, stay gold.