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Picasso Theft, Military Awards & Gorgonzola (Wed, 11th Mar, 2026) · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Thank you, thank you, thank you for joining us. It's
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  Speaker 1: another episode of Car Trip Trivia. It's the family friendly
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  Speaker 1: in Vietnam. I'm Stephen, and if you ever looked out
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  Speaker 1: two nebulae? Question number one, what do we call a
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  Speaker 1: period of ten years a decade? Question two? Which small
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  Speaker 1: piece of linen or other fabric carried for personal hygiene
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  Speaker 1: is shortened to hanky handkerchief. Question three. Golda Mea was
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  Speaker 1: the first female prime minister of Which country Israel, Sri
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  Speaker 1: Lanka or Senegal. Goldermea became the Prime Minister of Israel
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  Speaker 1: on the seventeenth of March nineteen sixty nine. Question number four,
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  Speaker 1: What term is given to the isolation of a person
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  Speaker 1: or animal to prevent the spread of disease? Quarantine? Question five? Stilton,
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  Speaker 1: Monterey jack, and gorgan zola are all types of what?
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  Speaker 1: They are? All types of cheese? Question six? Which tennis tournament?
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  Speaker 1: The female equivalent of the Davis Cup was renamed the
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  Speaker 1: Billy Jean King Cup in twenty twenty, the Federation Cup.
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  Speaker 1: Question seven. Which series of dance movies feature a character
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  Speaker 1: named Moose? Step Up and its sequels? Question eight? Which
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  Speaker 1: European capital is known as the City of Lights Paris?
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  Speaker 1: Question nine. Before it was a hit by Miley Cyrus,
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  Speaker 1: the song wrecking Ball was offered to which other singer Rhianna,
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  Speaker 1: Lady Gaga or Beyonce. Wrecking Ball was offered to Beyonce.
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  Speaker 1: In fact, it was written with her in mind, but
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  Speaker 1: she passed on it, and the rest is history. Question ten.
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  Speaker 1: The oldest active military decoration in the US, awarded in
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  Speaker 1: the name of the President to service members wounded or
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  Speaker 1: killed in combat or by acts of international terrorism, is
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  Speaker 1: the Purple What the purple heart? Question eleven before it
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  Speaker 1: was replaced by the euro in two thousand and two,
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  Speaker 1: Beginning with G. What was the currency of the Netherlands
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  Speaker 1: the Dutch gilder, also known as the florin, But florin
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  Speaker 1: doesn't start with G. Question twelve? In Greek mythology, who
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  Speaker 1: had goat legs, horns and played a flute? Pan? Question thirteen,
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  Speaker 1: which sporting measurement beginning with F is approximately two hundred
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  Speaker 1: and one meters? I'll give you a clue. They use
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  Speaker 1: it in horse racing a furlong. Question fourteen. A slogan
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  Speaker 1: of the radical Black Panther movement from the sixties and
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  Speaker 1: seventies was power to the power to the people. Question
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  Speaker 1: fifteen is the adjectival form of the word option. So
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  Speaker 1: if we were going to turn the word option into
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  Speaker 1: an adjective, it would become optional, as in she took
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  Speaker 1: up the optional study session because she was so astute.
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  Speaker 1: Question sixteen. In Australia's most famous art theft. The Picasso
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  Speaker 1: painting stolen from the National Gallery of Victoria in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: eighty six was The Weeping What the Weeping Woman? It
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  Speaker 1: was recovered a few weeks later inside a locker at
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  Speaker 1: the Spencer Street railway station. Question seventeen. Which part of
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  Speaker 1: the body is arthritis most likely to affect the joints?
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  Speaker 1: Question eighteen, beginning with tea and best suited for initial
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  Speaker 1: formal or business correspondence is the traditional closing of a
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  Speaker 1: letter or email? Yours what yours truly? Question nineteen? What
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  Speaker 1: does a viticulturalist grow? A viticulturalist grows grapevines? And it's
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  Speaker 1: the last one for today, it's question twenty. In the
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  Speaker 1: ninety seven year history of the Oscars, only two movies
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  Speaker 1: have won Best Picture with a color in their title,
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  Speaker 1: and it was the same color both times. Which color
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  Speaker 1: was it? Green? White? Or red green? The first was
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  Speaker 1: How Green Was My Valley in nineteen forty one, and
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  Speaker 1: the second was in twenty eighteen, Can You Guess It? Green? Book?
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  Speaker 1: the orange lose the race? I don't know why, because
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  Speaker 1: you rein out of juice? Hey, Dad, doesn't that joke
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  Speaker 1: have appeal? It certainly has something. Bye bye oh bye.
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  Speaker 1: That is terrific. But utly, mate, and your father, it's luck.
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  Speaker 1: He's got some sort of comedic timing that I've never encountered.
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  Speaker 1: Well done, folks, Thanks so much. That's terrific stuff. This
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