Aus Music Month and giant cicadas
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On today's show we'll dig up some super-sized cicadas, celebrate Australia's magnificent musicians, visit a bush university, meet a Royal Ballet dancer, and head back in time to ancient Egypt. QUIZ QUESTIONS: 1. Near what town were the cicada fossils found? 2. What made making a living even tougher for Aussie musicians? 3. What is the proper name for Bush Uni? 4. When did Joe start dancing? 5. Which king did Ptah-em-wia work for? BONUS TRICKY QUESTION: What are ancient Egyptian drawings and writing called? ANSWERS: 1. Gulgong 2. COVID-19 3. Wuyagiba Study Hub 4. When he was four 5. King Ramses the Second BONUS TRICKY ANSWER: Heiroglyphs
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