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Superstitions, Handball & 19th Century Composers (Fri, 24th Apr, 2026) · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: If you've got a craving for trivia, well you have
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  Speaker 1: hit the right button. This is Australia's number one trivia podcast.
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  Speaker 1: It's Car Trip Trivia. Thanks so much for joining us.
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  Speaker 1: Now Rudy is warming up for his Friday funny. We'll
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  Speaker 1: do that after the Who Am I? And as we
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  Speaker 1: always do, it's time to do the birthday shout outs.
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  Speaker 1: TJ from ruther Glen was eleven yesterday. Liam from Parkdale
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  Speaker 1: turned twenty two on Monday. Liam. I did get the message,
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  Speaker 1: but somehow I missed it on the day. I'm so
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  Speaker 1: sorry about that. I hope you had a fantastic birthday.
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  Speaker 1: This coming Sunday. Mia from Michigan will be eight. Today's birthdays.
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  Speaker 1: Dave from Old Bar is fifty. Milestone for Dave. Rosie
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  Speaker 1: from Paskville is eleven. Sam from Astoria in New York
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  Speaker 1: is eight and Tom from Toowoomba is forty or is
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  Speaker 1: that forty one? You can't have two birthdays in the
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  Speaker 1: same month, can you do? I'm Stephen Craye and I've
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  Speaker 1: got a good mate who's initial JB. But he thought
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  Speaker 1: that was boring, so he goes by BJ. Question number
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  Speaker 1: one in the animated Disney film Beauty and the Beast.
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  Speaker 1: What is Coggsworth? Cogsworth is a clock. Question two? What
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  Speaker 1: line follows knock knock? When telling a joke? It's customary
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  Speaker 1: to say knock, followed by Who's there? Question three? Which
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  Speaker 1: event coincides with the annual United States avocado sales? Peak?
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  Speaker 1: Is that Thanksgiving the super Bowl? Or Independence Day the
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  Speaker 1: super Bowl? Presumably due to the game day snack guacamole?
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  Speaker 1: Question number four? Which brand of science incorporates stream theory physics?
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  Speaker 1: String theory is a theoretical framework that attempts to reconcile
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  Speaker 1: quantum mechanics and general relativity. You got it? Question five.
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  Speaker 1: The nineteenth century composer Felix, who, beginning with them, wrote
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  Speaker 1: Fingle's Cave, also known as the Hebrides Overture Felix Mendelssohn.
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  Speaker 1: Question six. How many players are on the court at
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  Speaker 1: any time in a handball team? We're talking about one team,
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  Speaker 1: not both teams? Seven players? That six outfielders and a goalkeeper.
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  Speaker 1: Question seven. If I was superstitious, which shoulder would I
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  Speaker 1: throw salt over my left shoulder? Question eight? Who were
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  Speaker 1: the primary inheritors of Princess Diana's twenty one million pound estate,
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  Speaker 1: her children, Princess William and Harry. Question nine What is
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  Speaker 1: fourteen in the UK and Australia, ten in the United
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  Speaker 1: States and forty two in Europe? The very same dress size?
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? Who was the first woman to solo host
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  Speaker 1: the Academy Awards Whoopee Goldberg in nineteen ninety four. She
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  Speaker 1: went on to host in ninety six, ninety nine and
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  Speaker 1: two thousand and two. Question eleven. What animal's eye features
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  Speaker 1: in the nineteen eighty two hit song by survivor The
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  Speaker 1: Eye of the Tiger? Question twelve. Who was the leader
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  Speaker 1: of the Iraqi regime when it was toppled in two
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  Speaker 1: thousand and three Saddam Hussein? Question number thirteen. Where in
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  Speaker 1: the human body is the occipital bone? It's in your
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  Speaker 1: head or the cranium? Question fourteen? What word is both
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  Speaker 1: a type of drum and to entrap snare? Question fifteen
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  Speaker 1: first published in nineteen eighty six and running until twenty twenty.
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  Speaker 1: What was the subject matter of the original Q magazine?
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  Speaker 1: The original Q magazine? It was a monthly music magazine.
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  Speaker 1: Question sixteen. What is Tiger Woods's real first name? Eldrick
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  Speaker 1: Eldrick Woods just realized that's the second question in this
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  Speaker 1: batch with tiger incorporated in it. There you go. Question seventeen,
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  Speaker 1: how many pieces of bread do you need to make
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  Speaker 1: a traditional club sandwich? Three pieces of bread? Question eighteen
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  Speaker 1: what do we call the first three community cards? In
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  Speaker 1: Texas holdham poker, quick poker? Lesson? Here, every player gets
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  Speaker 1: two cards dealt face down, they can look at them.
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  Speaker 1: Then there's a burnt card. That's a card that is
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  Speaker 1: played face down and no one gets to see it,
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  Speaker 1: and the three community cards that are dealt first are
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  Speaker 1: called the flop. Question nineteen. Tris Co wrote and starred
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  Speaker 1: in the twenty and eleven comedy Bridesmaids Kristin Weig. Now
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  Speaker 1: it's worth noting that the other writer, Annie Momolo, also
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  Speaker 1: appeared in the movie, but she was in a cameo,
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  Speaker 1: not a starring role. Back in a jiff with a
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  Speaker 1: who am I? That it's Friday, funny time at a
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  Speaker 1: big day for all of our Australian and New Zealand military.
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  Speaker 1: It's Anzac Day tomorrow, lest we forget. Question twenty today
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  Speaker 1: is a who am I? Born in Budroom, Queensland in
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  Speaker 1: July nineteen ninety eight. I have a younger brother and
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  Speaker 1: we are both dual citizens of Australia and the USA.
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  Speaker 1: Before I was six months old, I was in a
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  Speaker 1: television commercial with my father and appeared on the Wiggles
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  Speaker 1: special Wiggley Safari in two thousand and two, and regularly
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  Speaker 1: featured on my parents' various TV shows. I delivered a
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  Speaker 1: eulogy at my father's funeral in two thousand and six,
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  Speaker 1: which was seen by more than three hundred million viewers,
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  Speaker 1: and released an album and exercise video in November of
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  Speaker 1: the same year. I was appointed a Tourism Ambassador for
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  Speaker 1: Australia in two thousand and seven, and when on the
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  Speaker 1: US talk show circuit, including Ellen DeGeneres, Larry King and
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  Speaker 1: David Letterman. I presented at the Logie Awards and hosted
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  Speaker 1: my own Wildlife program on Discovery Kids, before releasing a single,
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  Speaker 1: Trouble in the Jungle, and became the youngest ever Daytime
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  Speaker 1: Emmy winner for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series. I
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  Speaker 1: made my film deboo in the twenty ten Free Willie
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  Speaker 1: sequel Escape from Pirates. Cove. Have authored a series of
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  Speaker 1: children's books and was the winner of Season twenty one
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  Speaker 1: of America's Dancing with the Stars. My brother went on
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  Speaker 1: to win season thirty four after we co starred together
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  Speaker 1: in the TV show Craikee. It's the Irwins. I hold
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  Speaker 1: a Guinness World Record for followers on Instagram and am
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  Speaker 1: the current CEO of Australia Zoo. I am. I am
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  Speaker 1: Bindy Irwin World record for Instagram. That's pretty awesome. He's
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  Speaker 1: pretty awesome. It's Friday Funny time. You know, when you're
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  Speaker 1: feeling a little down and out heading into the weekend.
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  Speaker 1: You shouldn't be because it's the weekend and you're looking
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  Speaker 1: for some family friendly humor. Well, that's why we do
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  Speaker 1: the Friday Funny. And that was Rudy that you'd heard.
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  Speaker 1: Gooday today, Dad? How are you doing today? Oh? I
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  Speaker 1: never better, my boy. Now you're back at school this week?
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  Speaker 1: How is it? It's amazing. We're covering up a whole
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  Speaker 1: lot of new subjects and new units such as like
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  Speaker 1: lego robotics and well, I don't want to brag. Well,
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  Speaker 1: how are you bragging? Are you responsible for the legobotics?
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  Speaker 1: Are you just learning it? Just learning it? So there's
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  Speaker 1: no bragging necessary, mate. All right, Well, look we're here
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  Speaker 1: for the humor. We're here for the jokes. We're here
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  Speaker 1: for the gags, So why don't we go for it.
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  Speaker 1: Want to hear a joke about pizza? Yeah? Why not?
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  Speaker 1: Never mind it's a bit cheesy. Yeah, you're not wrong.
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  Speaker 1: That is a That is a cheesy yag. Cheesy, cheesy,
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  Speaker 1: very cheesy. How cheesy cheesy? Cheese? Too easy? All right,
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  Speaker 1: another great week of capture prety down the hatch. Thanks
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  Speaker 1: for joining us, folks. We'll look for to your company
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  Speaker 1: next week. Rudy, stay gold