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Ep 247: General Trivia · Quiz Quiz Bang Bang Trivia Podcast

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  Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to Quiz Quiz Bang Bang, the pub
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  Speaker 1: quiz practice show that hits you p l right in
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  Speaker 1: the quizzer. I'm Annie Flora, I'm David Flora, and we're
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  Speaker 1: here to teach you more about trivia than there are
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  Speaker 1: apparitions in.
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  Speaker 2: Mcbooth four to five trivia.
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  Speaker 1: That's right, But what would you call the eight different
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  Speaker 1: banquo seeds that Macbeth seeds? Are those apparitions or what
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  Speaker 1: are those?
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  Speaker 2: H don't know. Do you call an apparition of the
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  Speaker 2: future an apparition?
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  Speaker 1: If you use the word apparition to describe it, then
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  Speaker 1: yes you do.
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  Speaker 2: Sorry, we've been absent. We've had to really pour a
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  Speaker 2: lot of time and energy into a production of Macbeth.
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  Speaker 1: It's pretty great. Well, we'll add some pictures out there
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  Speaker 1: so you guys can see what we've been doing bringing
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  Speaker 1: culture to a small town in Colorado.
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  Speaker 2: But we're back and we've got trivia, so let's just
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  Speaker 2: do it. What do you think any?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah? Done and done.
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  Speaker 2: Here's how the show works. Wiz Quiz Bang Bang's format
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  Speaker 2: is four rounds of four questions, each followed by the answers.
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  Speaker 2: After round two, we'll ask a quick fire Bang Bang
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  Speaker 2: question where you'll have a time limit to give multiple answers.
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  Speaker 2: After the fourth round, the show culminates with the Big Bang,
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  Speaker 2: a final round with three questions, whose answers are all
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  Speaker 2: clues to one final question.
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  Speaker 1: Round one. Question one, the category is animals. This question
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  Speaker 1: comes from listener Patrick. Thank you Patrick, Thank you Patrick.
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  Speaker 1: The vixen is the female of what species? Question two?
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  Speaker 1: The category is history. What a battle that took place
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  Speaker 1: in nineteen forty two and nineteen forty three in Southern
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  Speaker 1: Russia was the bloodiest of World War two and arguably
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  Speaker 1: in all of human history? Question three? The category of
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  Speaker 1: society and culture. In the nursery rhyme this old man?
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  Speaker 1: What did the old man play? Nicknack On? For the
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  Speaker 1: number three? Question four, the category is literature? What magazine
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  Speaker 1: took to calling its staff the usual gang of idiots?
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  Speaker 1: And now the answers to round one? Question one, The
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  Speaker 1: vixen is a female version of what species? Fox? What
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  Speaker 1: did the fox say said I'm a vixen because I'm
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  Speaker 1: a lady? Question two? What battle is arguably the most
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  Speaker 1: bloody battle in human history? The Battle of Stalingrad? Question
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  Speaker 1: three in the nursery rhyme, what did the old man
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  Speaker 1: play nicknack On for the number three? My knee? He
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  Speaker 1: should use his own niece, David. Question four? What magazine
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  Speaker 1: took to calling its staff the usual gang of idiots?
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  Speaker 1: Mad Magazine?
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  Speaker 2: Round two? Question five? The category is geography. In what
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  Speaker 2: eventual state was the first American transcontinental railroad? First linked?
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  Speaker 2: Question six? Category space? Yes, this one comes from listener Sarah.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you, Sarah, Thank you, Sarah.
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  Speaker 2: What space program produced the first docking in Earth's orbit?
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  Speaker 2: Question seven? Category television? Name the two shows that the
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  Speaker 2: character Trapper John was on. We'll give you five points
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  Speaker 2: for each. Question eight Category literature. Which of Ian Fleming's
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  Speaker 2: villains was six foot six and bald in the book
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  Speaker 2: but does not appear that way in the film? And
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  Speaker 2: now they answers a round two Question five? And what
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  Speaker 2: eventual state was the first American transcontinental railroad? First linked? Utah?
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  Speaker 1: That's interesting, that would not have been my guess.
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  Speaker 2: Happened at Promontory Summit in the Utah territory. Question six?
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  Speaker 2: What space program produced the first docking in Earth's orbit?
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  Speaker 2: Project Gemini so Jimini eight launched on March sixteenth, nineteen
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  Speaker 2: sixty six, with Neil Armstrong and David Scott. The mission
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  Speaker 2: accomplished the first docking of two spacecraft when it docked
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  Speaker 2: with an unmanned target vehicle launched earlier the same day.
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  Speaker 2: Question seven named the two shows that the character Trapper
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  Speaker 2: John was on. One was a spinoff called Trapper John
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  Speaker 2: m D.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. I feel like if you know the answer, you're like,
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  Speaker 1: that's a super easy question. Yeah, but who knows that show?
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  Speaker 2: And the show it spun off from was.
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  Speaker 1: Mash little better remembered?
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  Speaker 2: Question eight, Which of Ian Fleming's villains was six y
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  Speaker 2: six and bald in the book, but not that way
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  Speaker 2: in the film?
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  Speaker 1: Doctor No, And that's it for the first half, which
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  Speaker 1: means it's time for the Bang Bang Round. The category
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  Speaker 1: for this week's Bang Bang Round is Television. You'll have
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  Speaker 1: thirty seconds to answer the following question. What are the
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  Speaker 1: six live action Star Wars television shows? Your time starts now.
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  Speaker 2: And that's time. The six live action Star Wars television
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  Speaker 2: shows are The Acolyte, The Mandalorian Obi Wan Kenobi Ahsoka,
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  Speaker 2: and Door and The Book of Boba Fett, all very recent. Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: lots of animated series that are older, but these are
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  Speaker 2: live action.
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  Speaker 1: Round three. Question nine. The category is history in seventeen
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  Speaker 1: seventy five seventy six, who wrote a pamphlet called common
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  Speaker 1: Sense advocating independence from Great Britain? Question ten? The category
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  Speaker 1: is music? What hit by the band? Has the line
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  Speaker 1: take a load off? Fanny take a load for free?
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  Speaker 1: Question eleven? The category is science. The form of energy
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  Speaker 1: an object possesses due to its motion is called what
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  Speaker 1: kind of energy? Question twelve. The category is geography. Volcanic
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  Speaker 1: islands that circle the rim of the Pacific Ocean are
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  Speaker 1: known as what and now? The answer is to round three?
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  Speaker 1: Question nine? Who wrote a pamphlet called common Sense? Well,
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  Speaker 1: if you know your Hamilton lyrics, you know it is
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  Speaker 1: Thomas Paine. Question ten? What hit by the band? Has
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  Speaker 1: the line take a load off Fanny take a load
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  Speaker 1: for free? Well, if you want to take all that
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  Speaker 1: load off of somebody, you're taking a weight off their shoulder. Therefore,
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  Speaker 1: the name of the song is the Weight. I made
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  Speaker 1: up that logic. I don't know why it's called the weight.
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  Speaker 1: Question eleven. The form of energy an object possesses due
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  Speaker 1: to its motion is called what kind of energy? Kinetic?
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  Speaker 1: Question twelve. Volcanic islands that circle the rim of the
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  Speaker 1: Pacific Ocean are known as what well Johnny Cash loves it.
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  Speaker 1: It's a ring of fire.
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  Speaker 2: Round four. Question thirteen. A category is literature. What Yorkshireman
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  Speaker 2: wrote All Creatures Great and Small, which the television show
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  Speaker 2: is based on. Fourteen Category space We're all about reading
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  Speaker 2: in space? Where did abel A reesis monkey and Baker
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  Speaker 2: a squirrel Monkey leave Earth from on May twenty eighth,
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  Speaker 2: nineteen fifty nine. Question fifteen Category theater. What musical has
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  Speaker 2: the songs Little Bird, Little Bird and the Impossible Dream?
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  Speaker 2: Question sixteen Category Language. This one comes to us from
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  Speaker 2: Major Data. Thank you, Major, Thank you Major. What word
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  Speaker 2: comes from the Greek for collection of flowers? As it
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  Speaker 2: originally was used to describe a group of poems, but
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  Speaker 2: has expanded to other uses, and now they answers to
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  Speaker 2: Round four Question thirteen. What Yorkshireman wrote All Creatures Great
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  Speaker 2: and Small, which the television show is based on. James Harriet.
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  Speaker 2: You'd think it might be James Harriet Gate, Harrogate, harrogth
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  Speaker 2: James Alfred White's series of books that were written under
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  Speaker 2: the pen name James Harriet, are based on his experiences
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  Speaker 2: as a veterinary surgeon in England from nineteen forty to
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  Speaker 2: nineteen ninety two. Question fourteen, Where did Abel a recis
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  Speaker 2: monkey and Baker a squirrel monkey leave Earth from on
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  Speaker 2: May twenty eighth, nineteen fifty nine, Cape Canaveral in flow Rider?
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  Speaker 2: Question fifteen? What musical has the song's Little Bird, Little Bird?
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  Speaker 2: And the Impossible dream Man of La Mancha? Question sixteen?
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  Speaker 2: What word comes from the Greek for collection of flowers?
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  Speaker 2: As it originally was used to describe a group of poems,
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  Speaker 2: but has expanded to other uses anthology?
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  Speaker 1: That's interesting. That's it for the regular rounds, which means
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  Speaker 1: it's time for the Big Bang Round. The category for
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  Speaker 1: this week's Big Bang Round is Television. We will give
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  Speaker 1: you three questions which are all hints to one final question.
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  Speaker 1: The clue questions may not fall under the same category.
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  Speaker 1: Question one, used frequently in corporate America speak, What term
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  Speaker 1: is an interaction or cooperation giving rise to a whole
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  Speaker 1: that is greater than the simple sum of its parts?
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  Speaker 2: Question two? Recently, in Botswana, the second largest watt was unearthed.
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  Speaker 1: Question three. Transformers, g Joe, Ouiji Boards and Potato Head
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  Speaker 1: are all owned by what company?
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  Speaker 2: And your Big Bang? Question again? The category is television.
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  Speaker 2: Which Saturday Morning Group has two main rival bands, the
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  Speaker 2: Misfits and the Stingers.
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  Speaker 1: And now the answers to the Big Bang round? Question one?
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  Speaker 1: What term is an interaction or cooperation giving rise to
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  Speaker 1: a whole that is greater than the simple sum of
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  Speaker 1: its part? Synergy? Also, the use of that word lets
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  Speaker 1: me know not to take you seriously.
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  Speaker 2: Question two? Recently in Botswana the second largest what was
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  Speaker 2: unearthed diamond?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah? That was pretty massive. Question three? Transformers, Gi Joe
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  Speaker 1: and Potato Head are all alone by what company? Hasbro?
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  Speaker 2: Big Bang? Question which Saturday Morning Group has two main
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  Speaker 2: rival bands, the Misfits and the Stingers, in a joint
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  Speaker 2: production with Hasbro, featuring a holographic computer called Synergy and
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  Speaker 2: a homophone. For what a diamond is? It is Jim
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  Speaker 2: and the Holograms.
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  Speaker 1: I never watched that. The premise seems very Hannah montanay
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  Speaker 1: to me, I'm comparing one TV show to another TV
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  Speaker 1: show I haven't seen, but it just seems like I'm
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  Speaker 1: just this normal girl, but actually I'm a pop star sensation.
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  Speaker 1: And that's without having watched either show. Seems to be
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  Speaker 1: the premise of both of them, except for one is
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  Speaker 1: just a girl who's a superstar, and the other one's
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  Speaker 1: a girl who's friends with a holographic computer that can
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  Speaker 1: turn her into one.
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  Speaker 2: You sure you're not confusing that with Gwynn Stefani.
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  Speaker 1: Is she a hologram? I'm just a good and I
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  Speaker 1: just have a hologram computer name Synergy. Love those lyrics,
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  Speaker 1: no doubt.
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  Speaker 2: So anyway, he's going to be back. Thanks for your patience, Yes,
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  Speaker 2: thank you. Have big shows coming up for a while,
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  Speaker 2: so we should be back to a regularly scheduled programming,
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  Speaker 2: which is what we said before this show.
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  Speaker 1: But you know, yeah, this show took us by surprise.
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  Speaker 1: We thought our involvement would be less, but now we
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  Speaker 1: genuinely don't have another show until November. So we're here. Guys.
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  Speaker 1: We promise that this promise is real.
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  Speaker 2: I should have zoom Trivia going again second Saturday day,
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  Speaker 2: probably of September. Actually I don't know, you'll, you might
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  Speaker 2: be out of town for that one. Oh, but I could, uh,
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  Speaker 2: you could maybe zoom in.
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  Speaker 1: I could zoom in from Chicago. I'm in Chicago, So.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, keep a keep an ear out for what's coming up.
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