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- 0:07Speaker 1: It's our last Car Trip Trivia School Holiday Special Edition
- 0:10Speaker 1: until the Christmas break, so as promised, it's our easiest
- 0:14Speaker 1: quiz ever. But with a caveat, most of our quizzes
- 0:18Speaker 1: aren't all that easy at all, so easiest ever doesn't
- 0:21Speaker 1: necessarily mean we'll hand it all to you on a platter,
- 0:24Speaker 1: but I will guarantee you should get more right... then
- 0:27Speaker 1: you get wrong. Let's do some birthday shout-outs. Josiah from
- 0:30Speaker 1: Blacktown recently turned seven, and his old man James was
- 0:34Speaker 1: 37 yesterday. And Lachlan from Holt in Canberra also had
- 0:40Speaker 1: a birthday yesterday, 48. This coming Sunday, Evelyn from Brisbane
- 0:44Speaker 1: will be 13. Tomorrow, Riga from Queanbeyan will be 48.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Paul from Flaxton is turning 10. Emma from East Sussex
- 0:53Speaker 1: is turning 41. Today's birthdays, we have a few. Puzzle
- 0:56Speaker 1: Lover Declan from Daverin Park in South Australia is five.
- 1:00Speaker 1: Callum from Warra Dale is 11. Lenny from Guildford is 10.
- 1:04Speaker 1: Ben from French's Forest is 24. Now, Ellie, I emailed
- 1:09Speaker 1: your boyfriend back, but he just missed me. I don't
- 1:12Speaker 1: know what to say. Don't know how old you are.
- 1:13Speaker 1: Don't know where you're from. But happy birthday, Ellie. Gracie
- 1:17Speaker 1: from Belmont is 12. Jordan from Campbell in the ACT
- 1:22Speaker 1: is 36. And Zachary from the Bronx is 30 years
- 1:27Speaker 1: of age. I'm Stephen Cray, and when I'm hard up
- 1:30Speaker 1: for a rhyme, I turn to the French and their
- 1:32Speaker 1: golden brown deep-fried pastry beignet. Question number one in our
- 1:39Speaker 1: easiest quiz ever. How many eggs are there in a dozen?
- 1:49Speaker 1: I hope you've had a good start. 12 eggs in
- 1:52Speaker 1: a dozen. Question two, which is bigger out of an
- 1:56Speaker 1: elephant and a hippo? An elephant. The largest hippo is
- 2:05Speaker 1: around 4,500 kilograms. The smallest elephant... can get up to
- 2:09Speaker 1: the same weight. Question three. On a touch screen or tablet,
- 2:14Speaker 1: what two-finger motion do you use to zoom in or
- 2:18Speaker 1: make the picture bigger? Do you pinch inwards? Do you
- 2:22Speaker 1: pinch outwards? Or do you gently tap the screen like
- 2:26Speaker 1: it's a mini drum kit? You pinch outwards. to make
- 2:34Speaker 1: the picture bigger. Question four, what word beginning with F
- 2:39Speaker 1: describes a period of two weeks? A fortnight. And speaking
- 2:48Speaker 1: of which, what viral dance trend where you swing your
- 2:52Speaker 1: arms back and forth past your hips was popularised in
- 2:56Speaker 1: Fortnite Battle Royale? The floss or flossing. Question six. I
- 3:05Speaker 1: could never do it. I've tried it, but I could
- 3:07Speaker 1: never pull it off. Question six. Give me one of
- 3:10Speaker 1: the two terms for a group of fish that starts
- 3:14Speaker 1: with S. Just one of them, there's two. A school
- 3:22Speaker 1: of fish or a shoal of fish. Question seven. According
- 3:27Speaker 1: to the nursery rhyme, the wheels on which mode of transportation...
- 3:32Speaker 1: Go round and round. The wheels on the bus go
- 3:41Speaker 1: round and round. Go round and round. Go round and round.
- 3:44Speaker 1: Question eight. There is an ice cream shop in Venezuela
- 3:48Speaker 1: that sells garlic and octopus flavoured ice cream. True or false?
- 3:59Speaker 1: It's true, but would anyone buy it? Yuck. Question nine.
- 4:01Speaker 1: What currency is used by 21 out of the 27
- 4:02Speaker 1: countries in the European Union? The euro. Question 10. Four
- 4:31Speaker 1: of the planets in our solar system have rings. Jupiter, Uranus,
- 4:36Speaker 1: Neptune and... The one with the biggest set of rings
- 4:44Speaker 1: of all, Saturn. Question 11. When referring to temperature, what
- 4:51Speaker 1: is the opposite of hot? Hot. Cold. Question 12. What
- 5:01Speaker 1: is the name of the dog that hangs around with Fred, Daphne,
- 5:07Speaker 1: Velma and Shaggy? Scooby-Doo. Question 13. What three letters spell
- 5:19Speaker 1: the name of the small microchip card inserted into a
- 5:23Speaker 1: mobile phone that connects it to the network? It's an acronym,
- 5:27Speaker 1: three letters. Sim, S-I-M, it's a sim card. Question 14,
- 5:37Speaker 1: rhyming with magic. What is something deeply sad, terrible or heartbreaking? Tragic.
- 5:49Speaker 1: Question 15, what condiment is most commonly paired with salt? Salt.
- 6:00Speaker 1: It's technically a spice, but when it's paired with salt
- 6:02Speaker 1: and used around the kitchen table, it is indeed a condiment. Pepper.
- 6:07Speaker 1: Question 16. Starting with an S and containing two Ns,
- 6:12Speaker 1: which common tool is used to turn, tighten or loosen
- 6:17Speaker 1: nuts and bolts? A spanner. S-P-A-N-N-E-R. It's also known as
- 6:28Speaker 1: a wrench. but wrench doesn't have an S or two
- 6:31Speaker 1: Ns in it. Question 17. What do we call the
- 6:35Speaker 1: market where we buy and sell shares in a company?
- 6:45Speaker 1: The stock market. Question 18. Which marsupial, beginning with K,
- 6:52Speaker 1: has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can be
- 6:56Speaker 1: confused even under a microscope? There's really only two marsupials
- 7:06Speaker 1: beginning with K. There's a few periphery ones, but you
- 7:08Speaker 1: don't even know what they are, so we won't touch
- 7:10Speaker 1: on them. It's not a kangaroo. It's a koala we're
- 7:14Speaker 1: looking for. Koalas have loops, whorls, and arch patterns that
- 7:18Speaker 1: are practically indistinguishable from human prints. That's if you see
- 7:23Speaker 1: just a small portion of them. Now, the giveaway, if
- 7:27Speaker 1: you're an expert or even if you're not, if you
- 7:29Speaker 1: saw the entire print, you could immediately tell that that
- 7:33Speaker 1: is an animal, not a human being. Question 19. What
- 7:38Speaker 1: do we call the loud rumbling sound that is caused
- 7:41Speaker 1: by a flash of lightning? Thunder. Question 20. Who is
- 7:52Speaker 1: the current Prime Minister of Australia? Anthony Albanese. All right,
- 8:04Speaker 1: you're looking good. How many out of 20 so far?
- 8:07Speaker 1: Let's wrap it up after this. Let's pump out these
- 8:11Speaker 1: last five. It's question 21, making up approximately 80% of
- 8:17Speaker 1: the world's apples. Which colour is the most common? Now,
- 8:21Speaker 1: let's simplify that. Which one do you see the most often?
- 8:29Speaker 1: Red apples with around 80% of the world's supply. Green
- 8:33Speaker 1: apples at about 12. And all those other colours, yellow,
- 8:36Speaker 1: pink and brown, make up the remaining 8% or so.
- 8:39Speaker 1: Question 22. Spot the odd one out. Beef, pork, lamb
- 8:47Speaker 1: or chicken? Chicken. Well, chicken is the odd one out
- 8:54Speaker 1: for a couple of reasons. It's the only bird amongst
- 8:58Speaker 1: them and it's the only non-four-legged animal amongst them. Question 23.
- 9:04Speaker 1: A UFO is also known as a flying... What? A
- 9:14Speaker 1: flying saucer. Question 24, beginning with T. Any unwanted solid,
- 9:21Speaker 1: liquid or gas that can cause death... Injury or harm
- 9:25Speaker 1: to living things or the environment is considered what waste?
- 9:34Speaker 1: Toxic waste. Question 25, one for the Star Wars fans,
- 9:38Speaker 1: which is really an intergenerational series of movies and television shows.
- 9:42Speaker 1: Who is Han Solo's loyal co-pilot, best friend and lifelong
- 9:48Speaker 1: partner in crime? It's not a human. It's an animal.
- 9:55Speaker 1: It's a Wookiee. It's Chewbacca. And it's back to our
- 9:59Speaker 1: regular episode. of Car Trip Trivia starting this coming Monday.
- 10:03Speaker 1: That's 20 questions and a Who Am I to wrap
- 10:06Speaker 1: up the show. If you're desperate for more themed episodes, well,
- 10:10Speaker 1: we've got an epic back catalogue of them. We've got
- 10:14Speaker 1: plenty of movie editions. We've got animals. We've got musicians
- 10:18Speaker 1: of the stage and screen. We've got superheroes. We've got planes,
- 10:21Speaker 1: trains and automobiles. We've got, I reckon, about 80 episodes.
- 10:27Speaker 1: Dig around, enjoy what you can find, and we'll catch
- 10:30Speaker 1: you next time. Stay gold.