Famous Pairs Trivia

Celebrating dynamic duos from history, entertainment, and pop culture, featuring pairs of inventors, crime partners, comedy legends, superheroes and sidekicks, and entrepreneurial friends.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:03):
Callaroga Shark Media. Greetings, trivia fans. I'm Mark Ellison, and
today we're celebrating famous pairs, those dynamic duos from history, entertainment,
and pop culture that are better together. Question one? What
are the first names of the two brothers who invented

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the airplane and achieved the first powered flight in nineteen
oh three? Question two? In the Batman TV series and comics,
what is the real name of Batman's sidekick Robin in
the original version? Question three? What are the names of

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the two main characters in the classic comedy duo Laurel
and Hardy? Question four? Which famous pair of outlaws known
for their crime spree during the Great Depression were killed
in a police ambush in Louisiana in nineteen thirty four?

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Question five? What are the first names of the two
ice cream entrepreneurs who founded their famous ice cream company
in Vermont? We'll be right back. Welcome back, trivia fans.
Let's reveal today's answers. Question one, what are the Right

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brothers first names? Answer? Orville and Wilbur. The Right brothers
made their historic first flight on December seventeenth, nineteen o three,
at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Orville piloted the first flight,
which lasted twelve seconds and covered one hundred and twenty feet.
Question two, what IS's real name? Answer Dick Grayson. Dick

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Grayson was a young acrobat whose parents were killed, leading
Bruce Wayne to take him in and train him as Robin.
He later became the superhero night Wing as an adult.
Question three, What are Laurel and Hardy's names? Answer Stan
and Oliver or Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Stan Laurel
was the thin, childlike one, while Oliver Hardy was the rotund,

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pompous one. They appeared in over one hundred films together
and are considered one of the greatest comedy duos of
all time. Question four which outlaw pair was killed in
nineteen thirty four? Answer Bonnie and Clyde Bonnie Parker and
Clyde Barrow. The couple's crime spree across the Central United
States during the Great Depression made them folk heroes to

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some and notorious criminals to others. Their death in a
hail of bullets became legendary. Question five, what are the
Ben and Jerry's founder first names? Answer Ben and Jerry
Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. The childhood friends started their
ice cream business with a twelve thousand dollars investment and
a correspondence course in ice cream making. Their company became

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famous for creative flavors and social activism. That concludes today's
five Daily Trivia Questions. I'm Mark Ellison cy Monday,