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Parental Pop Culture, String Instruments, Movie Monologues, Outer Space, and Sacred Texts.

Parental Pop Culture

At least we have an excuse for our Spotify Wrapped being so embarrassing.

Guest round from Sean, father of two, master of none.

1

Big Ted, Little Ted, Jemima, and Humpty are characters in which Australian television institution?

2

In the Mem Fox classic “Where is the Green Sheep?”, where is the green sheep?

3

In the television show Bluey, Aunt Trixie is voiced by which beloved Australian television and radio personality?

4

Disney’s 2021 film Encanto is set in which South American country?

5

Since their formation in 1991, The Wiggles have had four people don the yellow skivvy. Name two of them.

Parental Pop Culture

String Instruments

None of that wind or brass nonsense.

6

Considered some of the finest instruments ever made, Stradivarius violins were built by a family from what country - Germany, Austria or Italy?

7

Brian Jones played what string instrument in the intro of The Rolling Stones' "Paint it, Black"?

8

More commonly referred to as a ‘pick’, what word also beginning with the letter P is given to a thin flat piece of plastic used for plucking or strumming a stringed instrument?

9

How many strings would you find on a common or traditional banjo?

10

What predecessor to the piano was a key component of the basso continuo of the Baroque era?

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