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Father's Day: Special Bonus Episode

The Trivia Twins
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Celebrate Father's Day with The Trivia Twins in this mini episode!

Andi & Dani will challenge your knowledge of iconic TV dads. Then, they'll do a quick round of trivia with 10 questions specially designed for their own dad, featuring Boston sports questions and more.

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Introduction to Father's Day Special

00:00:08
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Hey guys, welcome to the Trivia Twins podcast. I'm Andi. And I'm Dani. We're the Trivia Twins. Today is a very special episode. It's our Father's Day episode.
00:00:20
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Dad, we know you're listening and this one's for you. Dad, thank you so much for being such a loyal listener since episode one. Today we have some special topics just for you.

Famous TV Dads Quiz

00:00:32
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Yes, but before we jump into our dad's hand-picked trivia questions, we want to quiz you all on famous TV dads. We'll give you the name of the TV dad, and you'll have to guess which show they're from.
00:00:47
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Number one, Carl Winslow. Number two, Danny Tanner. Number three, Tim the Tool Man Taylor. Number four, Frank Gallagher. two danny
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four frank
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Number five, Jack Pearson. Number six, Peter Griffin. Number seven, Johnny Rose. Number eight, Phil Dunphy.
00:01:27
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six peter
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Number nine, Logan Roy. And number 10, Stew Pickles. We'll reveal the answers at the end of the episode.
00:01:57
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number ten stew

Trivia for Dad: Boston Sports and Poker

00:02:10
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All right. Next up, we'll be asking 10 trivia questions that we've written specifically for our dad. Yes. And just a heads up, we are from New England, so this trivia might be a little heavy on the Boston sports.
00:02:23
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Yes. I have my Patriots windbreaker on right now just for this. I have my Red Sox jersey we are representing. All right. So let's get into 10 trivia questions and we'll be giving the answers as we go.
00:02:41
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Question number one. In a fateful game of the 1986 World Series, which Boston Red Sox pitcher was on the mound when Mookie Wilson hit the ground ball that infamously rolled through Bill Buckner's legs?
00:02:56
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And the answer is Bob Stanley.
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and the answer is bob stanley Question number two. in Texas Hold'em poker, which starting hand statistically offers players the highest probability of winning before the flop is revealed? the answer is pocket aces.
00:03:27
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Question number three. What type of wood is most commonly used in traditional southern U.S. barbecue for smoking meat?
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And the answer is hickory. Our dad is amazing at barbecue, FYI. Question number four. In 2023, the legendary rock band U2 made history as the inaugural performers at what revolutionary las Vegas venue?
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And the answer is The Sphere.
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the answer is the
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Question number five. While Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parrish formed the legendary Big Three of the 1986 Boston Celtics, which trio of superstars led the franchise during the 2007-2008 season?
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And the answer is paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen. All right, question number six. Which NASCAR driver holds the unmatched record of seven Daytona 500 victories?
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the answer is Richard Petty.
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Question number seven. in what is widely considered the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history, the New England Patriots overcame 28-3 deficit in Super Bowl 51 to defeat which NFL team?
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And the answer is the Atlanta Falcons. And question number eight. answer is the atlanta
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question number eight In poker, what hand loses to a straight flush but beats a full house? And the answer is four of a kind.
00:05:51
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Poker is like a family game for us. We've played it holidays, like Christmas Eve. It's just something we do. It's fun. I'm actually going there later to do that. Perfect. I'm sure dad will win, but it's still fun. Good luck. He's a pretty good poker player.
00:06:10
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Question number nine. The sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel add up to what number often associated with the devil?
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And the answer is 666. Question number 10. Known for his iconic black number three car, which car manufacturer was Dale Earnhardt Sr. most associated with throughout his legendary NASCAR career?
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And the answer is Chevrolet.

Revealing TV Dads Quiz Answers

00:06:59
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All right, next up, we'll give you the answers to the TV dad questions. Number one, Carl Winslow is from Family Matters. and And number two Danny Tanner is from Full House.
00:07:15
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Number three, Tim the Tool Man Taylor, of course, is from Home Improvement. And number four, Frank Gallagher is from Shameless.
00:07:27
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Probably not winning any Father's Day awards, that one. but Yeah, I'd say out of all of them, he's probably the most dysfunctional. That's debatable, but. um We'll get to another another answer on here. Oh, okay. Number five, Jack Pearson is from This Is Us.
00:07:48
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And number six, Peter Griffin is from Family Guy. Number seven, Johnny Rose is from Schitt's Creek. I love that show.
00:07:59
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that was my That was my comfort COVID show. I loved it I need to watch it. ah Number eight, Phil Dunphy is from Modern Family. And number nine, Logan Roy is from Succession.
00:08:17
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He might be the most dysfunctional. Yeah. Maybe. i don't know. It's a toss up between him and Frank. All right. And number 10, stew pickles is from Rugrats.
00:08:29
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All right.

Father's Day Wishes and Upcoming True Crime Theme

00:08:30
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That's our special Father's Day episode for today. And we hope all of you fathers have a wonderful Father's Day. Love you, dad. Yes. Happy Father's Day, dad. Hope you have a great day.
00:08:43
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And join us Tuesday where our next theme will be true crime and crime fiction. We'll see you then.