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Ep 259: 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 that hits you PM right in the quizzer.
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  Speaker 1: I'm Anny Flora.
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  Speaker 2: I'm David Flora, and we're here to teach.
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  Speaker 1: You more about trivia than there are documentaries about cults.
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  Speaker 1: There's so many cults out there, David.
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  Speaker 2: Who has the time to make all these documentaries?
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  Speaker 1: I don't know people who aren't in cults.
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  Speaker 2: See, that's where they get you. There's a cult of
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  Speaker 2: documentary makers.
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  Speaker 1: You know. I used to think you had to be
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  Speaker 1: real dumb to join a cult, and then you watch
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  Speaker 1: enough cult documentary series and it's like, oh, I guess
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  Speaker 1: everyone has joined a cult. It's really easy to join
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  Speaker 1: a cult.
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  Speaker 2: Well, I can tell you that Carrissa has joined our
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  Speaker 2: patreon on cold Thank you, Carissa, Thank you Carissa, and
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  Speaker 2: welcome to the family.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. We're not very good at being a cult, are we.
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  Speaker 1: We haven't had any initiation ceremonies or making people live
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  Speaker 1: in a commune.
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  Speaker 2: We're not tax exempt.
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  Speaker 1: Oh got up our cult care.
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  Speaker 2: That's right. Well, thanks again, Carissa, And if anyone else
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  Speaker 2: would like to jump in before we start scheduling the
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  Speaker 2: patron tournament, can do it at patreon dot com slash
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  Speaker 2: quiz bang still got time. Although that windows closing, I think, yeah,
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  Speaker 2: we're getting started scheduling.
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  Speaker 1: And when this window closes, another door doesn't open, He'll.
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  Speaker 2: Be shut out of the cult clubhouse forever. Anyways, how
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  Speaker 2: about some trivia. Here's how the show works. Waits quiz
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  Speaker 2: Bang Bang's format is rounds of four questions, each followed
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  Speaker 2: by the answers. After round two, will ask a quick
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  Speaker 2: fire bang Bang question where you'll have a time limit
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  Speaker 2: to give multiple answers. After the fourth round, the show
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  Speaker 2: culminates with the big bang, a final round with three
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  Speaker 2: questions whose answers are all clues to one final question.
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  Speaker 2: Round one. Question one, The category is food and Drink.
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  Speaker 2: What type of liquor is used in a classic Tom
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  Speaker 2: Collins cocktail? Question two category history. Prohibition in America ended
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  Speaker 2: with the ratification of which constitutional amendment? Question three category economics.
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  Speaker 2: The spread of market disturbances, mostly on the downside, from
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  Speaker 2: one country to the other is known as financial What
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  Speaker 2: a word used as the title of an unrelated twenty
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  Speaker 2: eleven Matt Damon film. Question four category film. This one
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  Speaker 2: comes to us from listener Major Data. Thank you major,
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  Speaker 2: thank you major? Which two Oscar nominated actors played Tom
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  Speaker 2: Cooper in Christopher Nolan's twenty fourteen film Interstellar, And now
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  Speaker 2: the answer is to round one. Question one? What type
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  Speaker 2: of liquors used in Tom collins gin no?
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  Speaker 1: Thank you?
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  Speaker 2: Question two? Prohibition in America ended with the ratification of
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  Speaker 2: which amendment? Well, it started with the eighteenth and it
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  Speaker 2: ended with the twenty first.
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  Speaker 1: That's fitting. But it was old enough to drink it stopped.
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  Speaker 1: It's the same.
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  Speaker 2: Question three. The spread of market disturbances, mostly on the downside,
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  Speaker 2: from one country to the other is known as financial contagion,
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  Speaker 2: also the title of a Matt Damon film. Question four,
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  Speaker 2: Which two Oscar nominated actors played Tom Cooper in Christopher
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  Speaker 2: Nolan's twenty fourteen film Interstellar. Tom Cooper was the son
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  Speaker 2: of Matthew McConaughey. And this was the young version and
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  Speaker 2: the older version I believe, right correct? And that was
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  Speaker 2: Timothy's shallow May and Casey Affleck.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, it's a bybe Timothy. He's very young in this.
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  Speaker 1: That's redundant anny Round two. Question five. The category is television.
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  Speaker 1: The buffer zone between the territories of two different powers
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  Speaker 1: and the fiction. Star Trek universe, usually between the Federation
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  Speaker 1: and Romulans or Klingons, is known by what two word phrase?
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  Speaker 1: Question six. The category is anatomy. Which part of the
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  Speaker 1: body's immune system is also known as leukastes. Question seven.
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  Speaker 1: The category is music. This question comes from listener May,
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  Speaker 1: Thank You May. Which song on Lady Gaga's two thousand
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  Speaker 1: and nine album The Fame Monster was a bouncy, rollicking
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  Speaker 1: number rumored to be an ode to sado masochism, which
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  Speaker 1: is most likely why the American Dentists Association never used
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  Speaker 1: it as their anthem. Question A. The category is geography.
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  Speaker 1: The peninsula known as Anatolia makes up the majority of
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  Speaker 1: the land area of which country and now the answer
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  Speaker 1: is to round two? Question five. The buffer zone between
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  Speaker 1: the territories of two different powers in Star Trek is
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  Speaker 1: known by what two word phrase? The neutral zone? Captain,
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  Speaker 1: We are now entering the neutral zone. Who is that
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  Speaker 1: every character?
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  Speaker 2: Oh? That should sound like when they all blend together?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, because very neutral. Question six. Which part of the
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  Speaker 1: body's immune system is also known as leucocytes white blood cells?
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  Speaker 1: Question seven, which song on Lady Gaga's two thousand and
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  Speaker 1: nine album The fame Monster was a bouncy urolic in
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  Speaker 1: number rumored to be an od to sado masochism. Well
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  Speaker 1: may gave you a nice little hint th with a
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  Speaker 1: dentist association. It's teeth, and the fun fact is almost
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  Speaker 1: every human culture in written history had rituals around the
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  Speaker 1: disposal of baby teeth. One myth that an evil force
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  Speaker 1: or person could control a child by possessing their lost
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  Speaker 1: teeth was used as a plot point by Terry Pratchett
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  Speaker 1: in the Discworld novel Hogfather, where in an assassin called
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  Speaker 1: mister tea Time breaks into the tooth Fairy's house so
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  Speaker 1: he could use the mountain of teeth to make the
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  Speaker 1: children not believe in mythological entities. I haven't read that
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  Speaker 1: one yet. I haven't gotten that far in Discworld, So
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  Speaker 1: that is a twenty twenty five goal, Thank you. Question eight.
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  Speaker 1: The peninsula known as Anatolia makes up the majority of
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  Speaker 1: the land of which country Turkey.
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  Speaker 2: That's it for the first half, and that means it's
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  Speaker 2: time for the Bang Bang Round. The category for this
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  Speaker 2: week's Bang Bang Round is Tech, society and Culture. You'll
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  Speaker 2: have thirty seconds to give as many answers as you
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  Speaker 2: can to the following. According to Statista dot com, what
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  Speaker 2: were the top seven most popular social network sites as
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  Speaker 2: of April twenty twenty four? Your time starts now.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, that's time. The seven most popular social network sites
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  Speaker 1: as of a prol twenty twenty four were Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok,
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  Speaker 1: we chat, and Telegram. I'm surprised that Facebook was number one.
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  Speaker 1: I just feel like no one uses it anymore.
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  Speaker 2: I would have said probably Instagram, yeah, which is basically Facebook,
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  Speaker 2: more and more faces Round three. Question nine. The category
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  Speaker 2: is language. What language has also been known in English
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  Speaker 2: as Cambrian, Cambric and Comerick. Question ten? Category is literature
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  Speaker 2: and television. This one comes to us from listener Nolan.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you, Nolan, Thank you, Nolan. What prolific English author
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  Speaker 2: of the Stories of Jeeves and Wooster appropriately shares his
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  Speaker 2: name with TV character Sterling Archer's Valet. Question eleven. Category mythology.
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  Speaker 2: D l Syria and Utulaya are names in various world
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  Speaker 2: mythologies for what heavenly body? Question twelve? The category is science.
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  Speaker 2: What name is given to the warm and swift Atlantic
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  Speaker 2: Ocean current that flows by the eastern coast of the
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  Speaker 2: United States and veers east toward northwest Europe. And now
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  Speaker 2: the answers to round three. Question nine? What language has
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  Speaker 2: also been known in English as Cambrian, Cambric and Cumric Welsh.
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  Speaker 1: That's interesting?
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  Speaker 2: Forgive me if I pronounced that wrong in the language category?
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  Speaker 2: Question ten? What prolific English author of the stories of
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  Speaker 2: Jeeves and Wooster shares his name with Sterling Archers Valley Woodhouse.
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  Speaker 2: Archer's valet is Sir Arthur Henry Woodhouse, and the author
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  Speaker 2: is PG. Woodhouse, but spelled wode Wodehouse Wodehouse. Question eleven.
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  Speaker 2: Dla Syria and Utulaya are names in various world mythologies
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  Speaker 2: for what heavenly body the sun. They are either the
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  Speaker 2: sun or the deities of the Sun. Question twelve. What
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  Speaker 2: name is given to the warm and swift Atlantic Ocean
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  Speaker 2: current that flows by the eastern coast of the US
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  Speaker 2: and goes up towards northwest Europe the Gulf Stream?
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  Speaker 1: Round four? Question thirteen. The category is society culture. This
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  Speaker 1: question comes from listener Vincent from London.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you Vincent, Thank you Vincent?
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  Speaker 1: Who owns all the swans swimming in open waters throughout
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  Speaker 1: the UK? Question fourteen. The category is games and hobbies.
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  Speaker 1: Sporting clays, skeet and trap are all types of what
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  Speaker 1: recreational and competitive hobby? Question fifteen. The category is literature,
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  Speaker 1: which two thousand and two novel begins. My name is Salmon,
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  Speaker 1: like the fish first named Susie. I was fourteen when
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  Speaker 1: I was murdered. Question sixteen. The categories film What film have?
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  Speaker 1: The tagline for Harry and Lloyd every Day is a
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  Speaker 1: no brainer, and now the answers to round four. Question thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: Who owns all the swans swimming in open waters throughout
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  Speaker 1: the UK? The sovereign that is currently King Charles the Third.
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  Speaker 1: This dates back to the twelfth century. I wonder what
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  Speaker 1: the swans think about that? Question fourteen. Sporting clay, skeet
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  Speaker 1: and trap are all types of what recreational and competitive hobby? Shooting?
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  Speaker 1: Have you ever done that thing?
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  Speaker 2: David? We're like Paul, No, I would like to.
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  Speaker 1: I would too. It looks really fun, and I also
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  Speaker 1: don't think it ever about it. It's one of those
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  Speaker 1: things where I think it's really fun and then I
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  Speaker 1: do it, and I'm so bad at it. It's less fun.
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  Speaker 1: Question fifteen, which two thousand and two novel begins, my
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  Speaker 1: name is Salmon, like the fish first named Susie. I
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  Speaker 1: was fourteen when I was murdered the Lovely Bones. Question sixteen,
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  Speaker 1: What film had the tagline for Harry and Lloyd? Every
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  Speaker 1: Day is a no brainer? Dumb and dumber, fitting fitting tagline.
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  Speaker 2: That's it for the regular rounds. That means it's time
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  Speaker 2: for the Big Bang Round. The category for this Big
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  Speaker 2: Bang Round is music. We'll give you three questions, the
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  Speaker 2: answers of which are all clues to a final question.
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  Speaker 2: Keep in mind the three clue questions may not be
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  Speaker 2: from the same category as the final question One. Comedian
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  Speaker 2: George Burns was persuaded by many to take on a
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  Speaker 2: lead role in Which, nineteen seventy seven comedy because many
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  Speaker 2: thought it would be good for him to be active
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  Speaker 2: at his age.
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  Speaker 1: Question two. The nineteen ninety three MLB season saw the
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  Speaker 1: addition of two expansion teams to the National League, the
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  Speaker 1: Florida Marlins and Who.
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  Speaker 2: Question three, Which nineteen seventy seven musical about an Orphan
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  Speaker 2: won Best Musical at the Tonys, And Your.
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  Speaker 1: Big Bang Question Again, the category is music. On presenting
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  Speaker 1: the award Charlie Rich Country Music Associations nineteen seventy four
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  Speaker 1: Entertainer of the Year set fire to the slip of
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  Speaker 1: paper containing the official notification of nineteen seventy five Entertainer
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  Speaker 1: of the Year, which was Whom.
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  Speaker 2: And now the answers to the Big Bang Round. Question one.
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  Speaker 2: George Burns was persuaded by many to take on a
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  Speaker 2: lead role in Which, nineteen seventy seven comedy because many
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  Speaker 2: thought it would be good for him to be active
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  Speaker 2: at his age.
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  Speaker 1: Oh God, I haven't heard of that one.
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  Speaker 2: They made three of them.
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  Speaker 1: Question two. The nineteen ninety three MLB season saw the
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  Speaker 1: addition of two expansion teams to the National League, the
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  Speaker 1: Florida Marlins and Who Colorado Rockies.
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  Speaker 2: Question three, Which nineteen seventy seven musical about an orphan
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  Speaker 2: won Best Musical at the Tony's.
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  Speaker 1: Annie Hey Oh, and your Big Bang Question, I'm presenting
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  Speaker 1: the award Charlie Rich Country Music Associations nineteen seventy four
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  Speaker 1: Entertainer of the Year set fire to the slip of
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  Speaker 1: paper containing the official notification of nineteen seventy five's Entertainer
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  Speaker 1: of the Year, which was Whom, starring alongside George Burns
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  Speaker 1: in Oak odd and known for his singles Any song
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  Speaker 1: in Rocky Mountain High it was John Denver. That seems
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  Speaker 1: like a pretty strong reaction to John Denver.
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  Speaker 2: There's a debate on whether or not Charlie Rich was
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  Speaker 2: trying to take a stand on something or not. But
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  Speaker 2: his son, I think, said that he thought that Charlie
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  Speaker 2: Rich was just drunk and trying to make a joke
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  Speaker 2: or do something funny. But a lot of people took
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  Speaker 2: it as he was making a stand because he didn't
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  Speaker 2: think John Denver was a country music.
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  Speaker 1: Singer, because he's more folk.
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  Speaker 2: I guess so, but you know, all his songs are
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  Speaker 2: about either nature or the woman he loves or you know,
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  Speaker 2: his truck breaking down or whatever. I don't know, huh,
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  Speaker 2: But yeah, it was an interesting little little.
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  Speaker 1: Tidbit for Yeah, I guess you're not taking much of
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  Speaker 1: a stand. And if people aren't sure if you're taking
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  Speaker 1: a stand or not, I don't.
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  Speaker 2: Think i've seen Oh god, either, I've heard about it,
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  Speaker 2: but I haven't seen it. But I didn't know that
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  Speaker 2: John Denver was the lead in it.
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  Speaker 1: No, I did not.
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  Speaker 2: I guess. I guess people thought he was. He was
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  Speaker 2: pretty good in it, but it didn't go anywhere after that.
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  Speaker 2: His career. Acting career didn't really go anywhere after that
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  Speaker 2: so much. He did a lot of stuff with the Muppets.
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  Speaker 1: I mean that's good use of your time.
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  Speaker 2: So yeah, interesting.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: Keep sending us those listener questions. We love them and
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  Speaker 2: hope you're having a lovely winter in the Northern Hemisphere,
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  Speaker 2: lovely summer in the southern And thank you for listening
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  Speaker 2: for this episode of Quiz Quiz Bang Bang. I've been
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  Speaker 2: David Flora.
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  Speaker 1: I've been Flora here looking at you.
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