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Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Streaks ahead of the rest. This is cou Through Trivia,
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  Speaker 1: Episode five hundred and six. It's the third day of
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  Speaker 1: Summer or the third day of winter, depending on your hemisphere.
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  Speaker 1: We have twenty specially curated questions to test your knowledge
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  Speaker 1: and your memory, and today is a special Wednesday treat.
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  Speaker 1: We have a themed edition of the Round of Sound
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  Speaker 1: that's coming up after the quiz. Some birthday shout outs please.
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  Speaker 1: Sir Marie from Cornwall just turned sixty tomorrow. Tally from
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  Speaker 1: fair Lawn in New Jersey will be twenty five. Lunar
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  Speaker 1: from Renmark in South Australia eight years of age. Today
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  Speaker 1: we have Gunner from Breckenridge, Colorado, turning eight. We have
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  Speaker 1: Harry from Melbourne. He's eleven, Tanya from Perth is thirty eight,
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  Speaker 1: Calypso from Birmingham, Alabama is twenty seven, and Gabriel from
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  Speaker 1: Tennessee is ten years of age. I'm Stephen Craye and
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  Speaker 1: I wondered what the fully shaded inner region of a
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  Speaker 1: shadow is called. Well, they're called umbrae. Question number one.
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  Speaker 1: Are Dalmatians born with spots? No, they are not. They
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  Speaker 1: are born white and their spots come a little bit later.
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  Speaker 1: On question two, holding top spot for the last four years.
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  Speaker 1: Which is the most commonly used emoji? Is it the
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  Speaker 1: red heart? Is it the face with tears of joy?
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  Speaker 1: Or is it the folded hands emoji? It's the face
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  Speaker 1: with tears of joy? Question three? Which zookeeper, conservationist, and
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  Speaker 1: television personality was known as the crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin?
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  Speaker 1: Question four? From which European country did Indonesia obtain its
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  Speaker 1: independence in nineteen forty nine? Holland? Question five? What is
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  Speaker 1: anes pa drill? An espa drill is a shoe? It's
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  Speaker 1: a flexible shoe with a braided rope sole. Question six,
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  Speaker 1: the final part of which Michael J. Fox trilogy was
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  Speaker 1: set in the wild West. Back to the Future Marie.
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  Speaker 1: Question seven after nineteen fifty four? Which three letters was
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  Speaker 1: the Russian Secret Police known as the KGB? Question eight,
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  Speaker 1: also known as sportswear and beginning with a what do
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  Speaker 1: we call casual comfortable clothing suitable for sport or exercise? Activewear?
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  Speaker 1: Question nine? Sweet Bird of Youth is a nineteen fifty
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  Speaker 1: nine play by Tennessee Who Tennessee Williams. Question ten, what
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  Speaker 1: are the two terminals on a battery? There's a positive
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  Speaker 1: terminal and a negative terminal. Question number eleven. In which
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  Speaker 1: country did the Industrial Revolution begin in the middle of
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  Speaker 1: the eighteenth century? Was it England, France or Germany? The
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  Speaker 1: Industrial Revolution began in England? Question twelve. What kind of
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  Speaker 1: cart do you upset when you disturb the existing state
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  Speaker 1: of affairs? The apple cart? Question thirteen? Which family TV
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  Speaker 1: show from the eighties and nineties shares its name with
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  Speaker 1: a hand in Poker? Full House? Pretty Good, Hand Too,
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  Speaker 1: Pretty Good Show? Question fourteen. In which South African city
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  Speaker 1: would you find? Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg. Question fifteen. Which
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  Speaker 1: magazine with a three letter title focuses on the latest
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  Speaker 1: celebrity and pop culture news who Magazine? Question sixteen. In
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  Speaker 1: the metric system, which unit denotes a factor of one million?
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  Speaker 1: Is it massive, mighty or Mega Mega? Question seventeen. Which
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  Speaker 1: international singing contest organized by the European Broadcasting Union has
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  Speaker 1: been held annually since nineteen fifty six, with the exception
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  Speaker 1: of COVID in twenty twenty Eurovision? Question eighteen. Which word
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  Speaker 1: is both a threaded metal rod and a discharge of
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  Speaker 1: lightning a bolt? Question nineteen, what do we call the
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  Speaker 1: trunk of a human body. The Torso Torso Torso Question
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  Speaker 1: twenty which movie remake based on the steam Even King
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  Speaker 1: novel has Glenn Powell playing the Arnold Schwarzenegger part The
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  Speaker 1: Running Man now showing at a cinema near you and
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  Speaker 1: playing on this very podcast in just a moment. It's
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  Speaker 1: a themed edition of The Round of Sound. Stay where
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  Speaker 1: you are? Household games? Anyone? Do you enjoy playing them?
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  Speaker 1: Would you enjoy listening to them? Well? Today's episode of
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  Speaker 1: the Round of Sound is three household games or the
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  Speaker 1: sounds that they make? Can you guess what they are?
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  Speaker 1: Here is the first bit of an old school game
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  Speaker 1: that's come back in many different forms over the years.
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  Speaker 1: It's a rotating puzzle of sorts where you're trying to
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  Speaker 1: get one thing from one end to the other. It's
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  Speaker 1: the old ball maze. You know, You've got a marble
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  Speaker 1: that sits in there and you rotate the thing and
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  Speaker 1: it finds its way to the end. Okay, the next one?
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  Speaker 1: What's this sound? Commonly heard at households throughout the world.
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  Speaker 1: It's a very vigorous version of the game normally played
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  Speaker 1: between two and it's played in the backyard, and it
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  Speaker 1: involves hitting something back and forth. What's this game? That
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  Speaker 1: is a traditional old game of totem tennis? You know
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  Speaker 1: where you sit there and you hit the ball back
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  Speaker 1: and forth to each other. A lot of fun. Okay,
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  Speaker 1: last one, what's this sound? We've all done that at
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  Speaker 1: some stage in our life. I'm sure it's actually another
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  Speaker 1: game that you can play in a separate way, but
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  Speaker 1: we tend to set them all up and knock them
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  Speaker 1: all down. What is it? That's a set of dominoes
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  Speaker 1: being knocked over? And in the run up to Christmas
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  Speaker 1: here at Car Trip Trivia, we're going to be releasing
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  Speaker 1: as many episodes as we can for your entertainment. We've
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  Speaker 1: got to take a break though at some point hit
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  Speaker 1: the beach with the family. I'm sure you'll understand, so
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  Speaker 1: I'll let you know what the plan is. But at
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  Speaker 1: this stage, at least up into the week of Christmas,
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  Speaker 1: we're going to have new episodes coming away. There'll be
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  Speaker 1: some themed episodes for the school holidays. We look forward
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  Speaker 1: to getting those out to you. I hope you've enjoyed
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  Speaker 1: today's show. We'll catch you soon. Goodbye, Farewell,