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Monday, 17th March, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Happy Saint Patrick's Day and thanks for joining us here
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  Speaker 1: at Catrip Trivia. Now there will be no Irish questions
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  Speaker 1: in today's quiz, and if you listened to our show
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  Speaker 1: from exactly one month ago, you'll know why. Now birthday
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  Speaker 1: shout outs, folks don't forget to get them in nice
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  Speaker 1: and earlier. I had the pre record a show last
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  Speaker 1: week and so we missed a few, So we'll catch
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  Speaker 1: up on a few right now. How's that so out?
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  Speaker 1: Emily loyal listener? Emily just turned twenty one, Rory from
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  Speaker 1: Peak Crossing just turned sixteen, Grace from Port Kennedy recently
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  Speaker 1: turned eight, Cody from Mandura was twenty eight, Jake from
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  Speaker 1: Melbourne was nine yesterday, and Jordan from Santa Margheritea, California
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  Speaker 1: was twenty two yesterday as well. Now tomorrow's birthday, Yasmin
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  Speaker 1: from Terregul will be fourteen, and today we have Benji
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  Speaker 1: from Brisbane making it to the one year old mark. Congratulations,
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  Speaker 1: happy birthday. I'm Stephen Cray and I recommend a high
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  Speaker 1: five diet, starting with breakfast and of special k Question
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  Speaker 1: number one, what does a choir do? A choir sings together?
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  Speaker 1: Question two the physical theory that describes how the universe
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  Speaker 1: expanded is known as the Big What the Big Bang?
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  Speaker 1: Question three? What do we call a bed with vertical
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  Speaker 1: columns in each corner that generally support a canopy and
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  Speaker 1: curtains a four poster bed? Question four? In Judaism, what
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  Speaker 1: is the female equivalent of a bar mitzvah? A bat mitzvah?
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  Speaker 1: Question five? How many times has Athens hosted the Olympic Games?
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  Speaker 1: Twice in eighteen ninety six and in two thousand and four?
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  Speaker 1: Question six? What poison is combined with old lace in
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  Speaker 1: the nineteen forty four movie title Arsenic and Old Lace?
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  Speaker 1: Question seven? Which Double J had a nineteen eighty one
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  Speaker 1: hit with I Love rock and Roll Joan Jet? Question eight?
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  Speaker 1: What piece of laboratory equipment was named after the German
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  Speaker 1: chemist Robert Bunsen the Bunsen burner? Now? Question nine is
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  Speaker 1: a follow up question in degrees celsius, what is the
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  Speaker 1: maximum temperature that a Bunsen burner can reach? I have
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  Speaker 1: three options two hundred and fifty degrees, eight hundred degrees
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  Speaker 1: or fifteen hundred degrees in degrees celsius fifteen hundred degrees celsius.
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  Speaker 1: Which is the equivalent of twenty seven hundred degrees fahrenheit.
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? How many amendments are there to the American Constitution?
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  Speaker 1: Twenty seven amendments and a bonus point if you can
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  Speaker 1: name each of them in the right order, just kidding.
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  Speaker 1: Question eleven. In a piece of music, what is the
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  Speaker 1: only major key with one sharp in its key signature?
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  Speaker 1: G major? Question twelve invented in nineteen thirty eight. What
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  Speaker 1: type of pen replaced the traditional fountain pen? We take
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  Speaker 1: it for granted, but it was groundbreaking at the time,
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  Speaker 1: the bore point pen. Question thirty in which country was
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  Speaker 1: the game of badminton? First played in India? It was
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  Speaker 1: first played by British expats in the mid nineteenth century,
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  Speaker 1: and it was a variation of the game's battle dooor
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  Speaker 1: and shuttlecock? Question fourteen? What do you call a baby
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  Speaker 1: bat a pup? Question fifteen still available in some supermarkets.
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  Speaker 1: How many millileters does the classic Ossie milk bottle hold?
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  Speaker 1: We used to get them delivered each morning. They were
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  Speaker 1: six hundred millileters. Question sixteen. Originally published anonymously the novel
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  Speaker 1: Primary Colors, was a political expose about which US President
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  Speaker 1: Bill Clinton. Question seventeen. Why do cacti have spiky spines?
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  Speaker 1: Is it for esthetics? Is it for pollination? Or is
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  Speaker 1: it for protection? It's for protection from both herbivores and
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  Speaker 1: for water loss. Question eighteen. What is the capital of Hungary? Budapest?
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  Speaker 1: Question nineteen? In which twenty twelve animated movie based on
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  Speaker 1: a Doctor Seuss book, did Taylor Swift voice the part
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  Speaker 1: of the nature loving Audrey, The law racks the who
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  Speaker 1: am I? Is up next? Don't go anywhere? All right,
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  Speaker 1: let's do this. Question twenty is a who am I?
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  Speaker 1: Who Am? I? Born in London in March nineteen teen
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  Speaker 1: thirty three, the son of a cook and a fish
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  Speaker 1: market porter. I turned ninety two on Friday. During the
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  Speaker 1: Second World War, our family was evacuated to Norfolk, where
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  Speaker 1: I performed on stage at the local school. We returned
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  Speaker 1: to London post war and lived in a prefabricated house
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  Speaker 1: for eighteen years. My role as one of Cinderella's ugly
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  Speaker 1: sisters inspired me to pursue acting, and I had an
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  Speaker 1: uncredited part in the nineteen fifty film Morning Departure. Before
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  Speaker 1: being called for National service and actively serving in the
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  Speaker 1: Korean War. I adopted my stage name after being inspired
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  Speaker 1: by a movie poster in nineteen fifty four, and was
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  Speaker 1: good friends with Terence Stamp and Peter o'tool and had
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  Speaker 1: small television roles throughout the fifties. My big break came
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  Speaker 1: in nineteen sixty four's Zulu, paving the way to play
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  Speaker 1: the spy Harry Palmer in five movies. Over forty years,
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  Speaker 1: I've won two Academy Awards, a bafter A Screen Actors
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  Speaker 1: Guild Award, and three Golden Globes, and have appeared in
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  Speaker 1: more than sixty movies that have grossed nearly eight billion
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  Speaker 1: dollars worldwide. My best nine movies include Alfie, Did Italian Job,
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  Speaker 1: Get Carter, and Sleuth with Sir Lawrence Olivier in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: seventy two. I'm equally comfortable in comedic roles, playing opposite
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  Speaker 1: Steve Martin in nineteen eighty eight Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and
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  Speaker 1: with Mike Myers in the final Austin Powers movie. I
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  Speaker 1: played butler Alfred Pennyworth in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy and
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  Speaker 1: retired from acting in October twenty twenty three. I am
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  Speaker 1: I Am the brilliant and inimitable Michael Kaine, and he's
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  Speaker 1: a pretty hard guy to impersonate Michael Kaine. But if
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  Speaker 1: you've ever seen the TV show and subsequent movies, The Trip,
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  Speaker 1: comedian Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon do a pretty damn
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  Speaker 1: good job. In fact, I'll post something on our Patreon page.
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  Speaker 1: It's a very very amusing watch. This is cartrip Trivia.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks so much for joining us again. Everyone who's listening,
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  Speaker 1: stay well and stay gold. Catch you Wednesday.