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Aussie Beer, NASA & Brussels Sprouts (Mon, 27th Apr, 2026) · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Don't question yourself, just answer the questions. This is car
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  Speaker 1: trip Trivia. We've got another twenty for you today from
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  Speaker 1: a variety of categories, so there's likely to be something
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  Speaker 1: for everyone in the family. It's fantastic to have you
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  Speaker 1: on board. It's birthday shout out time tomorrow. Hannah from
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  Speaker 1: Townsville will be ten years of age. Connor from Bunderberg
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  Speaker 1: is turning sixteen today. Owen from Frankston is six, Paddy
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  Speaker 1: from Bondai Beach is thirty one, Mea from North Richmond
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  Speaker 1: is nine, Brendan from Aubury is thirty, Amy from Bibra
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  Speaker 1: Lake in Wa is thirty six and Jeremy. Not sure
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  Speaker 1: where Jeremy's from, but he's ten years of age. Happy
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  Speaker 1: birthday to the lot of you. I'm Stephen Cray and
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  Speaker 1: when visiting Hawaii, it's customary to be gifted a lay
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  Speaker 1: when you stay. Question one. Which fantastical land boasted a
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  Speaker 1: yellow road? Oz? The Wonderful Land of Oz? Question two?
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  Speaker 1: Two people that act alike might be described as two
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  Speaker 1: peas in a What two peas in a pod? Question three?
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  Speaker 1: Launched in November nineteen thirty six, What country had the
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  Speaker 1: world's first public television service the UK. We're talking about
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  Speaker 1: the BBC, of course. Question four, beginning with C. What
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  Speaker 1: is the name of an Australian indigenous ceremonial dance A corrobberie?
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  Speaker 1: Question five? In which film did we first know Tom
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  Speaker 1: Cruise as Maverick? Top Gun from nineteen eighty six. We've
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  Speaker 1: got to know him a bit better in its sequel Maverick,
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  Speaker 1: and fans of that genre will be pleased. Top Gun
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  Speaker 1: three is currently in development. Question number six, beginning with
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  Speaker 1: F which pasta is shaped like a corkscrew? Feusilly? Question seven?
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  Speaker 1: A legal document allowing one to appoint a trusted person
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  Speaker 1: to make financial, legal or medical decisions on their behalf
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  Speaker 1: is a power of what? A power of attorney? Question
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  Speaker 1: number eight. One of the longest ever running children's TV series,
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  Speaker 1: airing for twenty nine years on CBS in America was
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  Speaker 1: Captain Who Captain Kangaroo? Question nine? Which company's shares dropped
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  Speaker 1: seventy five cents a single day after the retirement of
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  Speaker 1: Michael Jordan in nineteen ninety three? Nike Nike never known
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  Speaker 1: how to pronounce that? Is it Nike? I think it's Nike?
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  Speaker 1: Question ten? Which band had an appetite for destruction in
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  Speaker 1: nineteen eighty seven Guns n' Roses with their seminole Rock
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  Speaker 1: and Roll Opus. Question eleven. Which Australian beer company has
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  Speaker 1: the motto the beer for up Here? Great Northern Question twelve.
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  Speaker 1: How many Nasa Vikings landed on Mars in nineteen seventy six?
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  Speaker 1: There were two, Viking one on the twentieth of July
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  Speaker 1: and Viking two on the third of September. Question thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: Debbie Flintoff King one. Which four hundred meter track event
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  Speaker 1: at the nineteen eighty eight Sole Olympics. She won the
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  Speaker 1: four hundred meter hurdles. Question fourteen, beginning with P, what
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  Speaker 1: name is given to a large area of flat grassy
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  Speaker 1: land in North America A prairie? Question five complete this line.
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  Speaker 1: It is better to have loved and lost than it
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  Speaker 1: is better to have loved and lost than never to
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  Speaker 1: have loved at all. Question sixteen, which creatures inhabit the
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  Speaker 1: lake in Tchaikowsky's ballet Swans A bevy of swans? The ballet,
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  Speaker 1: of course, is Swan Lake. Question seventeen. What does the
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  Speaker 1: word gospel mean? It means good news. Question eighteen which
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  Speaker 1: chemical element beginning with S? Is responsible for the bitter
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  Speaker 1: taste of overcooked Brussels sprouts. Avoid at all costs sulfur
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  Speaker 1: question nineteen played by both John Wayne and Jeff Bridges
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  Speaker 1: was legendary Western lawman Rooster who Rooster Cogburn from True
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  Speaker 1: Grit and its remake, and there are a couple other
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  Speaker 1: films with him appearing as well. Let's do this wrap
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  Speaker 1: it up. We've got a Who Am I? Up? Next?
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  Speaker 1: At Cartripe Trivia. Final question for today's quiz, it's question twenty.
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  Speaker 1: Who Am I? Born in Pomona, California, in December nineteen
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  Speaker 1: forty nine, the middle child with two sisters. We lived
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  Speaker 1: on Kentucky Avenue in Whittier, which would serve as musical
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  Speaker 1: inspiration in years to come, and I attended Jordan Elementary
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  Speaker 1: School and learned the bugle, ukulele and guitar. We moved
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  Speaker 1: to San Diego, where I developed a love of Ray
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  Speaker 1: Charles Roy Orbison and Bob Dylan. I dropped out of
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  Speaker 1: school at eighteen and worked at Napoleon's Pizza Shop as
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  Speaker 1: a forestry fireman and with the US Coast Guard. I
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  Speaker 1: began writing bittersweet ballads such as I Hope that I
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  Speaker 1: Don't Fall in Love with You and played at the
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  Speaker 1: Troubadour in West Hollywood before signing with Asylum Records and
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  Speaker 1: releasing the album Closing Time in nineteen seventy three. This
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  Speaker 1: was followed by the Heart of Saturday Night, Small Change
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  Speaker 1: and five others before I Met My Wife and shifted
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  Speaker 1: to Junkyard Blues in the album trilogy Swordfish, Trombones, Rain
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  Speaker 1: Dogs and Frank's Wild Years. I have won two Grammys,
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  Speaker 1: was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Score for
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  Speaker 1: Francis Ford Coppola's One for the Heart, and have appeared
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  Speaker 1: in more than two dozen movies, most notably as Renfield
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  Speaker 1: in Bramstoker's Dracula. My songs have been covered by meat Loaf, Springsteen,
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  Speaker 1: Tori Amos, Rod Stewart and the Eagles, and I have
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  Speaker 1: a voice that has been described as soaked in a
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  Speaker 1: vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for a
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  Speaker 1: few months, and then taken outside and run over by
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  Speaker 1: a car.
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  Speaker 2: I am, I am the inimitable mad musical mechanic Tom
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  Speaker 2: Waits and clearly a bit of fan boying there from me.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks for indulging me. That's another episode of Car trip Trivia.
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