*Sample* | 2-Hours of Quiz Quests: 120 Trivia Questions (Bonus Episode #30)
Calm History - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation (By A Real Person; Not AI)
Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network
4.4 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I've created 30 questions from my prior episodes about the history of rubber, |
| 0:09.6 | The Titanic Voyage Part 1, Joan of Arc, and Henry Ford Part 1. |
| 0:18.3 | I hope it distracts and relaxes your overactive brain squirrels. Here is your first question. |
| 0:30.8 | What is the primary source of raw rubber? What is the primary source of raw rubber? |
| 0:42.3 | Is it a byproduct of petroleum? |
| 0:46.3 | Is it sap from a tree? |
| 0:50.3 | Or is it a byproduct from tanning leather? The answer is the primary source of raw |
| 1:01.0 | rubber is sap from a tree or a vine, basically any kind of rubber plant. |
| 1:12.7 | Next question. |
| 1:17.8 | Why is rubber called rubber? |
| 1:24.1 | Why is rubber called rubber? |
| 1:31.0 | Is it called this because you have to rub the trees to get the sap out? |
| 1:38.4 | Or because the sap was found to rub out pencil marks? |
| 1:50.6 | Or is it called rubber? Because the native word for the substance was rubé? The answer is rubber is called rubber because they discovered it was good at rubbing |
| 1:57.7 | out pencil marks. Next question. |
| 2:04.6 | What is a wind ball? |
| 2:08.6 | What is a wind ball? |
| 2:12.6 | Is it a ball made out of light branches like a tumbleweed? Or is it a ball made out of an animal |
| 2:22.8 | bladder? Or is it a ball made out of very thin plastic? The answer is, a wind ball is a ball made out of an animal bladder. |
| 2:40.3 | And it's called a wind ball because you have to blow air or wind into it to inflate it. |
| 2:49.1 | Next question. |
| 2:52.3 | What were the first major products made from rubber to be successfully sold in global markets? |
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