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Wednesday, 6th August, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: Really, what's the point in playing trivia in the car
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  Speaker 1: if you need a pen or paper to write down
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  Speaker 1: the answers. With cartrip trivia, we give you a perfectly
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  Speaker 1: reasonable five seconds and then we give you the answer,
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  Speaker 1: simple as that round of sound coming up. Shout outs
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  Speaker 1: right now. Marny from Gordon Park was forty nine yesterday. Tomorrow.
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  Speaker 1: Benjamin from Nideri We will be twelve. Claire from Carkall
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  Speaker 1: in New South Wales will be twelve as well. Naomi
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  Speaker 1: from Leak in the United Kingdom will be thirty one.
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  Speaker 1: Jack from Malvin East is turning seven. Harper from Dallas,
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  Speaker 1: Texas is turning eight. Patrick from Thurlmere just turned thirty
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  Speaker 1: one and his boy Finley will be two tomorrow. Today's birthdays.
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  Speaker 1: Max from Invercargo and New Zealand is eleven. Brenton from
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  Speaker 1: Mackay is twenty eight. Max from Nambuka is ten, Tanya
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  Speaker 1: from Coffs Harbor is thirty seven. Devlin from Wattle Grove
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  Speaker 1: is eight, Alex from Cremorn is forty and Maximus from
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  Speaker 1: Sydney is seven. I'm Stephen Craye, not to be confused
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  Speaker 1: with Steph Curry from the NBA Question one. In the US, today,
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  Speaker 1: the sixth of August is celebrated as Teddy Bear's Picnic Day,
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  Speaker 1: Fresh Breath Day, or Grilled Cheese Day, putting a focus
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  Speaker 1: on oral hygiene. Today is National Fresh Breath Day. Question two?
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  Speaker 1: What does the shortcut control C do on most computers?
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  Speaker 1: It copies to the clipboard? Question three? Which country possessed
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  Speaker 1: the largest battleships during World War Two? Japan? The Imato
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  Speaker 1: class battleships displaced nearly seventy two thousand tons at full load?
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  Speaker 1: Question four? Traditionally which spirit is used to make a
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  Speaker 1: DACKERI rum? Generally a light rum? Question five? What is
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  Speaker 1: the fastest growing plant? Bamboo? Question six? Who takes on
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  Speaker 1: Acme in the upcoming and long awaited live action animated
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  Speaker 1: comedy movie. Is it Bugs Bunny, Marvin the Martian or
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  Speaker 1: the Coyote The Coyote? The movie is Coyote Versus Acme.
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  Speaker 1: They put it on hold a few times, but they've
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  Speaker 1: given it a release date and it will be next year.
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  Speaker 1: Question number seven. In which country is the province of Pouquette, Thailand?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight is an earthquake measuring five on the Richter scale?
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  Speaker 1: Is it two times ten times? Or one hundred times
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  Speaker 1: bigger than one that measures four. When you're dealing with
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  Speaker 1: the Richter scale, each increase is ten times bigger than
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  Speaker 1: the previous. Question nine. What type of animal is a siskin?
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  Speaker 1: It's a small bird from the Vinch family. Question ten.
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  Speaker 1: What was invented first? The telescope or the pendulum clock?
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  Speaker 1: The first telescope patent was applied for in sixteen eight,
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  Speaker 1: that is forty eight years before the pendulum clock had
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  Speaker 1: a working verse. Question eleven. In which US state do
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  Speaker 1: Jerry's parents live in Seinfeld? They live in Florida. Question twelve.
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  Speaker 1: Which number is represented by the Roman numerals x x
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  Speaker 1: x IV. That's x x x I V thirty four?
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  Speaker 1: Question thirteen. What's the next line from the nineteen eighty
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  Speaker 1: eight Bonjo v song Your love is like bad medicine.
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  Speaker 1: Bad medicine is what I need? Question fourteen. Which new
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  Speaker 1: burger is the first worldwide addition to the McDonald's menu
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  Speaker 1: since the chicken McNuggets in the nineteen eighties. The Big
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  Speaker 1: arch I had one the other day, and it is
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  Speaker 1: a big burger. Question fifteen. What do we call the
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  Speaker 1: person who propels a gondola with a long pole or
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  Speaker 1: an ore a gondolier. Question sixteen. Which Olympic event did
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  Speaker 1: Grant Hackett win in two thousand, following in the swim
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  Speaker 1: strokes of Kieran Perkins, who won it in ninety six
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  Speaker 1: and ninety two the men's fifteen hundred meter freestyle. Question seventeen.
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  Speaker 1: What river do Mexicans call Rio Bravo or Rio Bravo
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  Speaker 1: del Norte. The Rio grand Rio Bravo del Norte translates
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  Speaker 1: to big river of the North. Question eighteen. Who once
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  Speaker 1: said from each according to his abilities, to each according
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  Speaker 1: to his needs? Was it Karl Marx, Joseph Stalin or
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  Speaker 1: Nikolai Choucescue? It was Karl Marx. Question nineteen. What do
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  Speaker 1: we call the meat of a mature sheep typically at
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  Speaker 1: least two years old? Mutton? Question twenty Last month for
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  Speaker 1: the Dad's Movie, question, which best picture winning movie from
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  Speaker 1: director Danny Boyle tells the story of an eighteen year
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  Speaker 1: old orphan from Mumbai appearing on television's richest quiz show
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  Speaker 1: slum Dog Millionaire. Three sounds coming you away. They're tough today.
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  Speaker 1: It's the round of sounds up next. I've been getting
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  Speaker 1: a lot of messages through from listeners saying how much
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  Speaker 1: they love the round of sounds. So we're going to
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  Speaker 1: keep it going today. We'll play three sounds, and as
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  Speaker 1: I mentioned, they're quite difficult, so I'll give you some clues.
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  Speaker 1: See if you can work out what this first one is.
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  Speaker 1: Sounds familiar, maybe something sporting. It might be something being hit.
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  Speaker 1: Is it a ball being hit by a bat? Is
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  Speaker 1: it a baseball bat hitting a ball? Yes, it is
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  Speaker 1: all right. The next sound, what's this one? A secret
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  Speaker 1: agent might use one of these, or maybe just a
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  Speaker 1: kid running around in the backyard. It's a walkie talkie.
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  Speaker 1: Last one, now, this is a bona fide, tough one.
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  Speaker 1: I'm going to have to give you some clues. What's
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  Speaker 1: this sound? Okay, First of all, it's in the kitchen,
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  Speaker 1: and the clue might be in the sort of metallic
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  Speaker 1: sound that you hear a play it again. So we're
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  Speaker 1: scraping one thing up against another. The thing we're scraping
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  Speaker 1: is an item of food, and the thing we're scraping
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  Speaker 1: it up against is a kitchen implement. Yeah, it's tough,
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  Speaker 1: but the clue's probably got your home. That is a
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  Speaker 1: cheese greater and the only thing greater than that is
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  Speaker 1: that sorry about that, is that We'll be back with
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  Speaker 1: the Round of Sound next Wednesday. This is car Trip Trivia.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks so much for your company. Now, I'm going to
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  Speaker 1: reluctantly sign off today by request from a couple of
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  Speaker 1: British and Irish listeners basking in the glory of a
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  Speaker 1: Lion's Rugby Union Test Series win over the Wallabies, despite
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  Speaker 1: losing the last game on the weekend. I might add,
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  Speaker 1: might go some way to explaining my voice over the
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  Speaker 1: last few days. Stay red, ah painful