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Ep 280: 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 the hitch you how right in the quizzer.
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  Speaker 2: I'm David Flora and I'm Annie Flora, and we're here
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  Speaker 2: to teach you more about trivia than Angel Reese gets
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  Speaker 2: me bounds. She's so good at me bounds, she's getting
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  Speaker 2: a trademark.
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  Speaker 1: Bang. Not much in the way of news. We'll have
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  Speaker 1: our Zoom Trivia the second Saturday of July. That will
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  Speaker 1: be the twelfth noon Mountain Time. It's free, it's fun,
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  Speaker 1: super cash. Come hang on and have fun.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, do it or else.
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  Speaker 1: That's all we got. So here's how the show works.
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  Speaker 1: Whiz Quiz Bang Bang's format is four rounds of four questions,
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  Speaker 1: each followed by the answers. After round two, we'll ask
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  Speaker 1: a quick fire bang Bang question where you'll have a
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  Speaker 1: time limit to give multiple answers. After the fourth round,
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  Speaker 1: the show culminates with the big Bang, a final round
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  Speaker 1: with three questions whose answers are all clues to one
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  Speaker 1: final question. Round one. Question one the category is television,
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  Speaker 1: which three word catchphrase was made famous by the character
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  Speaker 1: Steve mcgarrett in the original Hawaii five O television series.
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  Speaker 1: Question two category film. This one comes from major data
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  Speaker 1: figure major, thank you major? What actor slash comedian part
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  Speaker 1: of a famous duo plays the caddy Romeo Posar in
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  Speaker 1: the movie ten Cup? Question three category language from what
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  Speaker 1: is the term honky tonk? Derived? Question four category mythology?
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  Speaker 1: In most accounts, to whom was the Greek god Hephaistus married?
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  Speaker 1: And now? The answer is to round one? Question one,
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  Speaker 1: which three word catchphrase was made famous by the character
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  Speaker 1: Steve mcgarrett in the original Hawaii five Oh Book Them
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  Speaker 1: dan Oh?
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  Speaker 2: I never watched that show.
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  Speaker 1: I think they've said it in the new one too,
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  Speaker 1: From what I read Book Them Danoh. Question two, what
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  Speaker 1: actor and comedian part of a famous duo plays the
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  Speaker 1: caddy in the movie Tin Cup? The counterpart of the
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  Speaker 1: duo is Tommy Chong. It was cheech Maren? Question three
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  Speaker 1: from what is the term honky tonk derived? It was
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  Speaker 1: a kind of bar, at least from the earliest account
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  Speaker 1: in print, probably a place of ill repute back in
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  Speaker 1: the day. It was mentioned in print along with something
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  Speaker 1: that was a brothel type honky tonk would be a brothel,
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  Speaker 1: but anyways, a bar. Question four In most accounts to
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  Speaker 1: whom was the Greek god e Feistis married Aphrodite, and
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  Speaker 1: she cheated on him with aries, and he chained them
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  Speaker 1: to a bed and made everyone come and laugh at them.
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  Speaker 2: Huh, that's one way to get your revenge. Round two.
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  Speaker 2: Question five the category is space. What is the densest
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  Speaker 2: planet in our solar system? Question six? The category is entertainment,
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  Speaker 2: which Ira Glass hosted podcast became the first news program
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  Speaker 2: to win the Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting in twenty twenty.
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  Speaker 2: Question seven, the category is society and culture. Historically responsible
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  Speaker 2: for organizing a UK county's militia until eighteen seventy one.
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  Speaker 2: What honorary hyphenated titular position is usually awarded to a
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  Speaker 2: notable person and despite the name, may be either male
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  Speaker 2: or female peer or not. Question eight the category is
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  Speaker 2: is music. This question comes from listener Nolan thinking, Allan,
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  Speaker 2: what iconic disco song includes the lyric? We can try
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  Speaker 2: to understand the New York Times effect on man and
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  Speaker 2: now the answer is to round two. Question five, What
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  Speaker 2: is the densest planets in our Solar system? Earth? And
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  Speaker 2: it's getting denser every day? A Question six, which Ira
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  Speaker 2: Glass hosted podcast became the first news program to win
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  Speaker 2: the Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting This American life. Question
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  Speaker 2: seven historically responsible for organizing a UK county's militia until
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  Speaker 2: eighteen seventy one. What honorary hyphenated titular position is usually
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  Speaker 2: awarded to a notable person? Lord Lieutenant? Question eight? What
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  Speaker 2: iconic disco song includes the lyric We can try to
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  Speaker 2: understand the New York Times effect on man staying alive?
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  Speaker 2: And Nolan makes an interesting observation. He says the song
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  Speaker 2: has become an odd cliche in film scoring to depict
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  Speaker 2: a character's new confident outlook or mindset, but it's actually
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  Speaker 2: about how bad life in New York City was at
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  Speaker 2: the time of its release.
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  Speaker 1: That's it for the first half. That means time for
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  Speaker 1: the Bang Bang Round. The category for this week's Bang
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  Speaker 1: Bang Round is Geography. You'll have thirty seconds to give
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  Speaker 1: as many answers as you can to the following. According
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  Speaker 1: to World Population review dot com, what are the top
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  Speaker 1: seven Australian cities by population? Your time starts now.
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  Speaker 2: And that's time. The top seven Australian cities by population
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  Speaker 2: are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Canberra, Australia.
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  Speaker 2: It's huge spiders is on our bucket list.
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  Speaker 1: Round three. Question nine The category is history. This one
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  Speaker 1: comes from listener Bobby. Thank you, Bobby, Thank you Bobby.
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  Speaker 1: Who was George Washington's running mate for president in seventeen
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  Speaker 1: eighty nine? Question ten? Category video games? What is the
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  Speaker 1: term for a business model where aspects of a game's
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  Speaker 1: contents can be purchased to enhance the game experience for
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  Speaker 1: the player? Question eleven, Category politics? The eeric to siren
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  Speaker 1: is the bicameral parliament of which country? Question twelve Category architecture.
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  Speaker 1: The cathedrals at Strawsperg, Gloucester and Orvieto are prime examples
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  Speaker 1: of what kind of architectural style? And now the answer
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  Speaker 1: is round three. You questioned nine. Who was George Washington's
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  Speaker 1: running mate for president in seventeen eighty nine? Nobody? John
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  Speaker 1: Adams ended up being vice president because he was second runner.
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  Speaker 2: Up and real salty about it. I don't know. I
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  Speaker 2: just know things from the John Adams mini series on
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  Speaker 2: HBO with Paul Giamatti, and he was always grumpy and
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  Speaker 2: it was great.
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  Speaker 1: That's a great series. Question ten, what is the term
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  Speaker 1: for a business model where aspects of a game's contents
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  Speaker 1: can be purchased to enhance the game experience for the player.
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  Speaker 1: Micro transactions. These are where you spend two or three
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  Speaker 1: dollars here and there to buy different skins or item
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  Speaker 1: for whatever you're playing. And a lot of people are
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  Speaker 1: not too crazy about it, Yeah, because.
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  Speaker 2: It's nickel and diming. It's just like, let me just
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  Speaker 2: buy this thing and then enjoy it, not pay you
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  Speaker 2: constantly every time I play.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. Question eleven. The eiriktus iron is the bicameral parliament
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  Speaker 1: of which country Ireland? That is spelled O I r
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  Speaker 1: e A c h t A s e i r
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  Speaker 1: e a n N Interesting? Question twelve. The cathedrals at Strasbourg,
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  Speaker 1: Gloucester and Orvieto are prime examples of what kind of
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  Speaker 1: architectural style Gothic?
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  Speaker 2: Round four Question thirteen. The category is science, whose work
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  Speaker 2: titled day revolutionibus Orbium Coallestium included the assumption there there
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  Speaker 2: is no one center of all the celestial circles or spheres.
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  Speaker 2: Question fourteen. The category is religion. In the hierarchy of
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  Speaker 2: the Catholic Church, what level of clergy is between bishop
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  Speaker 2: and cardinal. Question fifteen, The category is space. This question
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  Speaker 2: comes from listeners Laura and Dennis. Thank you Laura and
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  Speaker 2: Dennis and Dennis. What is the most distant human made
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  Speaker 2: object from Earth? Question sixteen? The category is animals. Night jars, buntings,
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  Speaker 2: and shrikes are all species of what animal? And now?
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  Speaker 2: The answer is to round four Question thirteen, whose work
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  Speaker 2: titled De revolutionibus Orbium coalstium included the assumption there is
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  Speaker 2: no one center of all the celestial circles of spheres.
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  Speaker 2: That was Nicholas Copernicus. Question fourteen. In the hierarchy of
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  Speaker 2: the Catholic Church, what level of clergies between bishop and
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  Speaker 2: cardinal archbishop? Question fifteen, What is the most distant human
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  Speaker 2: made object from Earth? Voyager one launched in nineteen seventy
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  Speaker 2: seven and still going as of May twenty twenty five.
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  Speaker 2: It is twenty four point nine billion kilometers from Earth.
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  Speaker 2: That's impressive. Question sixteen. Night jars, buntings and shri are
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  Speaker 2: all species of what animal? Bird?
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  Speaker 1: Night jars look like little dragons.
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  Speaker 2: Oh, that's adorable.
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  Speaker 1: That's it for the regular rounds. It means it's time
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  Speaker 1: for the Big Bang round. The category for this week's
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  Speaker 1: Big Bang round is vexillology. We'll give you three questions,
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  Speaker 1: the answers of which are all clues to the final question.
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  Speaker 1: Keep in mind the clue questions may not be from
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  Speaker 1: the same category as the final one. Question one the pantanol.
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  Speaker 1: The largest wetlands in the world are located on? Which continent?
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  Speaker 2: Question two? Currently there are forty four countries in the
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  Speaker 2: world that share what geographically significant feature? Two of them
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  Speaker 2: doubly so.
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  Speaker 1: Question three. The Society of Jesus, founded in fifteen forty
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  Speaker 1: by Saint Ignatius Loyola, is also known by what name?
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  Speaker 2: And your Big Bang question Again, the category is vexillology.
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  Speaker 2: What is the only country with a two sided flag?
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  Speaker 1: And now the answers to the Big Bang round? Question
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  Speaker 1: one the pantanol The largest wetlands in the world are
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  Speaker 1: located on? Which continent? South America?
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  Speaker 2: Question two? Currently there are forty four countries in the
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  Speaker 2: world that share what geographically significant feature? Two of them
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  Speaker 2: doubly so landlocked because he got two double landlocked countries.
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  Speaker 1: Question three. The Society of Jesus, founded in fifteen forty
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  Speaker 1: by Saint Ignatius Loyola, is also known by what name.
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  Speaker 2: The Jesuits and your big bang question. What is the
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  Speaker 2: only country with a two sided flag? The landlocked South
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  Speaker 2: American country that was the center of Jesuit missions in
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  Speaker 2: the eighteenth century. It is Paraguay. The obverse of the
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  Speaker 2: flag shows a national coat of arms and the reverse
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  Speaker 2: shows the seal of the treasury. That's fun. I think
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  Speaker 2: all flags should be two sided and the backside should
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  Speaker 2: have like a butt or a polar bear on it.
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  Speaker 2: I don't know, but those might just be the first
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  Speaker 2: things that pop into my mind because I've been playing
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  Speaker 2: with a.
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  Speaker 1: Six year old. Sure, that's the excuse.
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  Speaker 2: That's why. Fine, You're right, I'm always thinking about once
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  Speaker 2: and polar bears and polar bear bots.
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