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Monday, 2nd December, 2024 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Obsis car trip Trivia the podcast quiz specifically designed with
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  Speaker 1: everyone in mind. Yes, you'll get some historical questions, some
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  Speaker 1: contemporary ones, and the best thing, you don't need to
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  Speaker 1: write anything down. You don't need to wait for the answers.
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  Speaker 1: We'll give them to you straight away. Now we'll disbirth
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  Speaker 1: their shout outs to Millena from Tampa Bay in Florida
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  Speaker 1: just turned ten, Lucy from Bremer Bay was thirty on Saturday,
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  Speaker 1: kel from Ashgrove was forty nine yesterday. Ryan from Reading
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  Speaker 1: in Pennsylvania was eleven yesterday, and Hazel from Cremorne in
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  Speaker 1: Tazzi was six yesterday. Now a birthday for today. Tiffany,
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  Speaker 1: your mate didn't tell me where you're from, but you'll
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  Speaker 1: know it's you. Happy twenty fourth birthday. And Tom from
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  Speaker 1: Melbourne is thirty four. I'm Stephen Craye. And if you're
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  Speaker 1: not getting away this Christmas, well, I hope you enjoy
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  Speaker 1: your homestay. Question number one, what is the name of
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  Speaker 1: Apple's virtual voice assistant? She's always listening. It's Siri. Question
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  Speaker 1: two and a slightly related question that do mobile phones
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  Speaker 1: work on Mount Everest's Yes, they do. Coverage varies, but
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  Speaker 1: there is definitely a signal. Question three, in which country
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  Speaker 1: was the first ever kite flong? Was it China? Was
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  Speaker 1: it Mongolia? Or was it Turkey? China around the fifth
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  Speaker 1: century BC. Question four. Kathy Bates played the deranged Annie
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  Speaker 1: who in the Stephen King movie Misery Annie Wilkes. Question five.
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  Speaker 1: When did sheep first arrive in Australia? They came with
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  Speaker 1: the first fleet in seventeen eighty eight. Question six? How
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  Speaker 1: many seas are there in the word cappuccino. There are
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  Speaker 1: three c's in cappuccino, c appuc cno cappuccino. Question seven?
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  Speaker 1: What's the American equivalent of a postcode? A zip code?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? Which dried fruit was used by photographers instead
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  Speaker 1: of the word cheese when having a picture taken in
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  Speaker 1: the early nineteenth century. I'll clarified that we now say
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  Speaker 1: cheese for fidos. Back in the early nineteenth century they
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  Speaker 1: said something else, and it was a dried fruit. What
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  Speaker 1: dried fruit was that prunes? Yes, they said that because
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  Speaker 1: it would help you maintain a neutral facial expression. Back
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  Speaker 1: in those days, there were no big smiles in the photographs.
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  Speaker 1: Question nine. All British armored vehicles are equipped with facilities
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  Speaker 1: to make what beverage t they have boiling vessels for
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  Speaker 1: cooking food and making tea very proper, isn't it? Question ten?
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  Speaker 1: A person who was always available, ready, and willing to
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  Speaker 1: perform a task without delay is sometimes known as Johnny
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  Speaker 1: on the What Johnny on the Spot? Question eleven? What
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  Speaker 1: letter is silent in the word bomb? The second bomb bomb?
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  Speaker 1: Question twelve? Which car manufacturer produces the Pagero Mitsubishi? Question thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: Bananas are radioactive due to high levels of which naturally
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  Speaker 1: occurring chemical element potassium. But don't stop eating fear not.
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  Speaker 1: The levels are so small, they're minuscule in fact, and
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  Speaker 1: they are completely harmless. Question fourteen. What kind of animal
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  Speaker 1: is Missus Tiggy Winkle in the book by Beatrix Potter?
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  Speaker 1: Is she a frog? Is she a hedgehog? Or is
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  Speaker 1: she a dog? Missus Tiggywinkle is a hedgehog? Question fifteen?
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  Speaker 1: What letter is used in the naming of paper sizes? A?
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  Speaker 1: As in A, three, A, four, et cetera, et cetera.
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  Speaker 1: Question sixteen. The alcoholic drink Amaretto is named after the
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  Speaker 1: Latin word for which basic taste bitter? Question seventeen True
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  Speaker 1: or false. In the Car Trip Trivia podcast, each day
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  Speaker 1: of the week has its own unique sound between question
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  Speaker 1: and answer. It's true, haven't you noticed? Monday has its
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  Speaker 1: own sound, as does Wednesday and Friday. Question eighteen in
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  Speaker 1: the Chinese zodiac, twenty twenty four is the year of
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  Speaker 1: the What the Year of the Dragon? Question nineteen in
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  Speaker 1: the movie Elf, what pop tart flavor does Buddy use
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  Speaker 1: in his spaghetti breakfast? Chocolate pop tarts in with your spaghetti?
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  Speaker 1: Not sure about that one, Okay, let's do it. Who
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  Speaker 1: am I? We'll do it next, don't go anyway? And
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  Speaker 1: thereof Question twenty today is a who am I? Born
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  Speaker 1: in August nineteen to fifty nine in Michigan in the
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  Speaker 1: United States, to a General Motors factory worker and a
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  Speaker 1: school janitor. I had nine siblings and half siblings, and,
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  Speaker 1: following in my father's footsteps, had an early love for basketball,
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  Speaker 1: once scoring forty eight points in a junior game. I
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  Speaker 1: attended Everett High School and won the state championship in
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  Speaker 1: my senior year. I played college basketball at Michigan State
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  Speaker 1: and studied communications with the goal of becoming a television commentator,
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  Speaker 1: but after winning the NCAA tournament in nineteen seventy eight
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  Speaker 1: and being voted most Outstanding Player the NBA beckond. After
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  Speaker 1: being selected by the Los Angeles Lakers as the first
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  Speaker 1: overall draft pick in nineteen seventy nine, I never played
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  Speaker 1: for another team, winning five NBA Championships, three MVP Awards,
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  Speaker 1: and being picked for the All Stars twelve times. I
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  Speaker 1: was part of the nineteen ninety two Olympic Dream Team
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  Speaker 1: that won goal, making me one of just eight players
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  Speaker 1: to achieve the basketball Triple Crown. I was ranked fourth
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  Speaker 1: on the NBA's Top fifty Players of the Last fifty
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  Speaker 1: Years list and had considered the greatest point guard of
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  Speaker 1: all time. I am I am Magic Johnson. And he retired,
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  Speaker 1: and he came back, and then he retired again, and
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  Speaker 1: then he came back again. Impressive black. Okay, this is
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  Speaker 1: cart up Trivia Wednesday's episode. We'll do the sound of
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  Speaker 1: round the round is out? Is that what it is? Well?
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  Speaker 1: I hope you can join us. Thanks for your company.
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  Speaker 1: We'll catch it then. Cheers back.