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Speaker 1: Welcome to the show. Today, we are doing the Olympics special.
Speaker 1: I'm going to fire off the question, but I'll leave
Speaker 1: it to you toward the family medals. Okay, let's do
Speaker 1: some birthday shoutouts. Sean from Oxfordshire in the UK was
Speaker 1: thirty three yesterday. Harrison from Eastwood just celebrated his twelfth birthday. Tomorrow.
Speaker 1: We have twins Grace and Xavier from Bentley, east They're
Speaker 1: going to be ten each. And we have Stella Lynn
Speaker 1: from Oakley, California turning eleven. Madden from Coahoma, Texas will
Speaker 1: be seven. Bryce from Curry Curry is turning thirty four,
Speaker 1: Asiah from Portsmouth in England is turning ten, and Emerson
Speaker 1: from Cara Lee is on a snow trip with the
Speaker 1: family and she's celebrating nine years. You ripper today. Abra
Speaker 1: from Melbourne is thirty two, Lylah from rand is six
Speaker 1: and Cody from Mackay is twenty years of age. I'm
Speaker 1: Stephen Craig. Let's cover this off early. The next Olympics
Speaker 1: will be held in Los Angeles, is okay? Question number one?
Speaker 1: What five things are interlaced and serve as the official
Speaker 1: symbol of the Olympic Games? The five Olympic Rings? Question two?
Speaker 1: Which style of dance was introduced for the first and
Speaker 1: only time at the Paris twenty twenty four Olympics Breakdancing?
Speaker 1: It will not be appearing in twenty twenty eight. Question three,
Speaker 1: leading it to which modern Summer Olympics was the Olympic
Speaker 1: torch relay first undertaken? Was it nineteen thirty six in Berlin?
Speaker 1: Was it nineteen forty eight in London? Or was it
Speaker 1: nineteen fifty two in Helsinghkey It was nineteen thirty six
Speaker 1: in Berlin. Question number four. The first ever Olympic Games
Speaker 1: in seven seventy six PC were held in the sacred
Speaker 1: Greek sanctuary known as what Olympia. Question five is a
Speaker 1: follow up question Which Greek god were the first Olympics
Speaker 1: held in honor of? Was it Apollo, Poseidon or Zeus?
Speaker 1: It was Zeus, the king of the Gods? Question six.
Speaker 1: Who has won the most Olympic medals of all time?
Speaker 1: Michael Phelps of the United States with twenty eight medals.
Speaker 1: That's twenty three gold three silver and two bronze. Question seven,
Speaker 1: Which city hosted the Olympic Games that were boycotted by
Speaker 1: sixty six countries in nineteen eighty Moscow. Question eight. The
Speaker 1: first Winter Games were held in nineteen twenty four in Shamane, France.
Speaker 1: Which letter is silent in Shamany Chamni X? The X
Speaker 1: is silent in Shamany. Question nine, which Olympic event requires
Speaker 1: competitors to keep one foot in contact with the ground
Speaker 1: at all times? Walking? The men and women's twenty kilometer
Speaker 1: race walks are still part of the Olympic program. Seems
Speaker 1: a little strange to me that you almost have to
Speaker 1: deliberately go slowly in the walking race. Question ten? In
Speaker 1: which sport has Australia won the most medals? Swimming, accounting
Speaker 1: for more than two hundred of our total tally of
Speaker 1: six hundred and five medals. Question eleven, which contact sport,
Speaker 1: albeit in a reduced format, made its first appearance for
Speaker 1: ninety two years at the twenty sixteen Rio Games rugby union,
Speaker 1: although it was seven a side instead of fifteen a
Speaker 1: side as it was in nineteen twenty four. Question twelve,
Speaker 1: how many gold medals has America won in total? At
Speaker 1: the Winter Olympics. Is it two hundred and twenty, is
Speaker 1: it three hundred and thirty or is it four hundred
Speaker 1: and forty. America has won three hundred and thirty Winter
Speaker 1: Olympic medals, including one hundred and fourteen gold medals. Question thirteen.
Speaker 1: Which Australian city will host the twenty thirty two Olympics, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Speaker 1: Question fourteen, in what year were the Tokyo twenty twenty
Speaker 1: Olympics held? Sort of a trick question, but sort of
Speaker 1: not a trick question. They're actually held in twenty twenty one.
Speaker 1: They were postponed due to COVID, but they are still
Speaker 1: officially known as the Tokyo twenty twenty Games. Question fifteen.
Speaker 1: The official Olympic motto kityus alteus fortius translates in English
Speaker 1: to faster higher, what faster, higher, stronger? Question sixteen. Which
Speaker 1: of the following was never an Olympic sport? Pistol jeweling,
Speaker 1: ostridge racing or poodle clipping. They're all a bit unlikely,
Speaker 1: aren't they. But ostridge racing, although very popular, it was
Speaker 1: never an Olympic sport. The other two were contested at
Speaker 1: only one Olympics each before they saw the light? Question seventeen.
Speaker 1: Jessica and Noemi who are Australia's first ever gold medal
Speaker 1: winning siblings? Jessica and Noemi Fox. They won in the
Speaker 1: canoe slalem and the kayak cross events in Paris twenty
Speaker 1: four And if you want to talk about a talented family,
Speaker 1: their mother Miriam won a K one bronze medal for
Speaker 1: France in nineteen ninety six. Question eighteen. How many times
Speaker 1: has London hosted the Summer Games? Three times? In nineteen eight,
Speaker 1: nineteen forty eight and twenty twelve? Question nineteen during which
Speaker 1: war were four Olympics, two summer and two winter canceled
Speaker 1: World War two? Question twenty The daughter of which Rock
Speaker 1: Legend was a member of the US Olympic equestrian team
Speaker 1: for Tokyo. Baby she was Born to Jump? Was Bruce
Speaker 1: Springsteen's daughter Jessica. And how's this? She won a team
Speaker 1: silver medal in the team jumping final and we were
Speaker 1: born to quiz With five more questions coming in just
Speaker 1: a few moments, here we go Question twenty one in
Speaker 1: this Olympics special edition of Cartrip Trivia. In what year
Speaker 1: did Australia first host the Olympics nineteen fifty six in Melbourne.
Speaker 1: Question twenty two. Which ancient Greek city is the Marathon
Speaker 1: named after the city of Marathon. There's a bloke called
Speaker 1: Fighter Pedes who ran forty kilometers from Athens to Marathon
Speaker 1: to announce the Greek victory over the Persians in four
Speaker 1: ninety BC. And then he dropped dead, and that's why
Speaker 1: they called it a marathon. Question twenty four three. Sweden's
Speaker 1: Oscar Swan won a gold medal at the nineteen twelve
Speaker 1: Olympics at the age of sixty four, making him the
Speaker 1: oldest gold medal winner ever. In Which sport did he
Speaker 1: win the gold? Was it sailing, equestrian or shooting? Shooting
Speaker 1: in the team single shot running deer contests? Now I
Speaker 1: check this out. Don't worry. It wasn't a real deer,
Speaker 1: but rather a deer shaped target. Question twenty four Which
Speaker 1: female Australian swimmer is ranked seventh on the all time
Speaker 1: Olympics medal list with six golds, three silvers and five bronzes.
Speaker 1: Emma mckehan And the last question for today, Question twenty
Speaker 1: five after retiring from swimming five time Olympic gold medalist
Speaker 1: Ronnie Weismuller moved to Hollywood and became even more famous
Speaker 1: playing which tree swinging hero Tarzan. Johnny Weismuller made a
Speaker 1: dozen Tarzan films from nineteen thirty two. Well, hopefully a
Speaker 1: podium finish was had by all for this Olympic special
Speaker 1: of Car Trip Trivia. That's going to be a bit
Speaker 1: difficult if there's more than three of you, isn't there first, second, third?
Speaker 1: Sorry if you came fourth or fifth, hopefully you enjoyed
Speaker 1: the show at the very least. Now we've got one
Speaker 1: more episode coming this week, that's Friday, and we are
Speaker 1: going to be doing the what animal am I? Quiz?
Speaker 1: We look forward to your company. We'll catch it then
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