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Lady Gaga, Skateboarding & Gothic Poetry (Mon, 18th May, 2026) · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: On the road again with Cartrip Trivia, your one stop
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  Speaker 1: trivia shop twenty quick fire questions, three times a week.
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  Speaker 1: It's nice to have your company now, folks. For your
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  Speaker 1: with all of the pertinent details who, how old, where
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  Speaker 1: from and when, and we'll see if we can't get
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  Speaker 1: you on the podcast. Speaking of birthday shoutouts, Alanna mcculluffe
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  Speaker 1: just turned thirty seven. Tomorrow Even from Adelaide will be six.
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  Speaker 1: We've got Ozzie Adrian living in Cape Town turning forty,
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  Speaker 1: and today Jet from Griffin is finally old enough to
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  Speaker 1: know what day it is. Happy third birthday, Jet. I'm
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  Speaker 1: Stephen Cray. Hello, Hello, and that's my wife, Johannah Cray.
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  Speaker 1: Question one? Where does a helium filled balloon strive to
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  Speaker 1: go up? Question two? What is Aquaman's weapon of choice?
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  Speaker 1: A trident? Question three? What breed of bird rapped upon
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  Speaker 1: my chamber door? In the poem by Edgar Allan Poe
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  Speaker 1: A raven wrapped upon my chamber door? Question four? If
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  Speaker 1: a king rules a kingdom, what does a queen rule
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  Speaker 1: a Queen Rules of Kingdom as well. Question five at
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  Speaker 1: the twenty ten Video Music Awards, what was Lady Gaga's
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  Speaker 1: costume made out of? Was it magazine covers, cling wrap
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  Speaker 1: or raw meat? It was made out of meat? High
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  Speaker 1: stakes at that event. Apparently she had some leftovers after
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  Speaker 1: winning the local meat drake. Question six in the phonetic alphabet?
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  Speaker 1: What word is used for the letter C Charlie? Question seven?
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  Speaker 1: Which precious metal might we associate with the lone ranger
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  Speaker 1: silver Silver away that was the name of his horse?
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  Speaker 1: Question eight? What country is former tennis star Anna corner
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  Speaker 1: Cova from? She's from Russia. Question nine is a follow
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  Speaker 1: up question which Spanish singer has been her longtime partner
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  Speaker 1: and father of her four children? Enrique Iglesias? Question number ten?
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  Speaker 1: How many companies make up a duopoly? Two companies? Question eleven?
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  Speaker 1: According to the saying man cannot live by what alone?
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  Speaker 1: Man cannot live by bread alone? Question twelve, adapting ballpoint
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  Speaker 1: pen technology, what form of deodorant was introduced in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: fifty four? Roll on deodorant? Question thirteen? Which word beginning
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  Speaker 1: with E means the day before an event? Eve? Question
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  Speaker 1: fourteen running for eighteen seasons, which Australian gardening and lifestyle
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  Speaker 1: series was hosted by Don Burke Burke's Backyard. Question number
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  Speaker 1: fifteen which is the largest country in Africa, Algeria, at
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  Speaker 1: around two point four million square kilometers. Question sixteen, which
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  Speaker 1: famous skateboarder has a series of video games including Downhill
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  Speaker 1: Jam and Shred Session the legendary Tony Hawk, including spin
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  Speaker 1: offs and remakes. He has more than twenty eight video
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  Speaker 1: games in total. Question seventeen pick the odd one out?
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  Speaker 1: Caretaker janitor or carpenter Carpenter. Janitors and caretakers are actually
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  Speaker 1: the same role sort of. They clean and maintain buildings,
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  Speaker 1: but they don't build as such. Question eighteen which rare
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  Speaker 1: inherited genetic disorder prevents the blood from clotting hemophilia. Question
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  Speaker 1: nineteen which nineteen seventy eight animated feature film about rabbits
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  Speaker 1: had a theme song called Bright Eyes. Art Garth Uncle
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  Speaker 1: sang the theme song. The movie was Watership Down. Very
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  Speaker 1: sad movie, but a good one. Highly recommended. Who am I?
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  Speaker 1: We're going to find out in just a few moments.
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  Speaker 1: Never mind bright eyes, we need sharp ears for this one.
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  Speaker 1: It's time for you. Who am I? Born in Oxford, England,
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  Speaker 1: in January nineteen forty two, into a family of physicians.
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  Speaker 1: My parents, Frank and Isabelle, both attended the University of Oxford.
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  Speaker 1: We moved to Hertfordshire in nineteen fifty and such was
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  Speaker 1: our intellect that meals were spent silently reading books. I
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  Speaker 1: attended private school. Had an interest in fireworks, model planes
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  Speaker 1: and board games, and in nineteen fifty nine built a
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  Speaker 1: record player from spare parts. I coxed the rowing crew
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  Speaker 1: at University College in Oxford and achieved a first class
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  Speaker 1: BA degree in physics before heading to Trinity Hall, Cambridge,
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  Speaker 1: where I obtained my PhD in Applied Mathematics and theoretical physics.
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  Speaker 1: At the age of twenty one, I was diagnosed with
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  Speaker 1: early onset motor neurone disease, but despite eventual paralysis, I
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  Speaker 1: completed groundbreaking work on black holes. I was awarded the
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  Speaker 1: Presidential Medal of Freedom and in two thousand and two
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  Speaker 1: was listed as number twenty five in the BBC's one
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  Speaker 1: hundred Greatest Britons. My book A Brief History of Time
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  Speaker 1: was a Sunday Times bestseller for two hundred and thirty
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  Speaker 1: seven weeks, and actor Eddie Redmain won an Academy Award
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  Speaker 1: portraying me in the film The Theory of Everything. I
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  Speaker 1: communicated through a voice synthesizer, which was used in a
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  Speaker 1: Pink Floyd song and an episode of The Simpsons, and
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  Speaker 1: died in March two eighteen at the age of seventy six.
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  Speaker 1: I am I am Stephen Hawking. And there's your Monday
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  Speaker 1: episode of Car Trip Trivia, done and dusted. I hope
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  Speaker 1: you enjoyed the show. Oh, I really enjoyed it. Oh
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  Speaker 1: thank you, thank you, jahadah. And we'll be back on
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  Speaker 1: Wednesday with another episode of Car Trip Driven another twenty
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  Speaker 1: questions for your entertainment and for your brain brain food.
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