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Maggie Q, Songs From the Heart & Shuttlecocks (Wed, 13th May, 2026) · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Question one, which spread perfect on pop backlets or toast
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  Speaker 1: Question three. According to the song first recorded in December
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  Speaker 1: nineteen forty one, the stars at night are big and bright,
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  Speaker 1: Deep in the heart of which US state? Deep in
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  Speaker 1: the heart of Texas. Question four. Which animal's nest made
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  Speaker 2: Question five?
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  Speaker 1: What type of peach beginning with N has a smooth, shiny,
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  Speaker 1: red and yellow skin? Nectarines? I suppose you could make
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  Speaker 1: a nectarine jam if that was your thing.
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  Speaker 2: Question six.
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  Speaker 1: Which broad based consumption tax was introduced in Australia in
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  Speaker 1: July two thousand, the GST or the Goods and Services Tax?
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  Speaker 1: Question seven. Which city famous for its steel had a
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  Speaker 1: virtual monopoly of the English cutlery trade by seventeen hundred Sheffield?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? What machine did William Hoover market successfully after
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  Speaker 1: purchasing the patents the vacuum cleaner? There was a boat
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  Speaker 1: named James Spengler who actually invented the portable vac in
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  Speaker 1: nineteen oh seven. Hoover was the salesman who bought the
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  Speaker 1: business and made it successful. Question number nine In music,
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  Speaker 1: what does the term largo mean? Largo means slowly? Question ten.
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  Speaker 1: George Jane, his wife Judy, and Elroy make up which
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  Speaker 1: futuristic cartoon family the Jetsons? Question eleven. Which brand of
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  Speaker 1: permanent marker is also a flat bottomed sailing boat?
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  Speaker 2: A sharpie? Question twelve?
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  Speaker 1: In which city was actress Maggie Q born Hanoi, Hong
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  Speaker 1: Kong or Honolulu. Maggie Q was born in Honolulu? Question thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: In reference to light, what does UV stand for ultraviolet light?
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  Speaker 1: Question fourteen? What do we call the framework in our
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  Speaker 1: chest that contains ribs, the sternum and the thoracic vertebrae.
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  Speaker 1: That's our rib cage? Question fifteen. The shuttlecocks used for
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  Speaker 1: badminton at the London and Rio Olympics were made with
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  Speaker 1: the feathers from which bird? Forget the golden egg? We're
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  Speaker 1: going for the gold medal, It's a goose. Question sixteen.
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  Speaker 1: Postcodes in which Australian state all begin with the number four? Queensland.
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  Speaker 1: Question seventeen, beginning with T. What is the hypothetical instantaneous
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  Speaker 1: In nineteen eighty six, Rockers Aerosmith collaborated with rappers run
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  Speaker 1: DMC to remake which of their nineteen seventies hits?
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  Speaker 2: What this Way? Doll the Way, Walk this Way? Question nineteen.
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  Speaker 1: Colloquially, to make every effort is to pull out all
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  Speaker 1: twenty ten film The King's Speech, What disorder did King
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  Speaker 1: George the sixth suffer?
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