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Hello fabulous Squiz Kids listeners and welcome to the Kids vs Adults Bumper Holidays Quiz on memes, online games and the internet.
I'm Christy Kidgerina.
All through this term, in the Squiz Kids daily podcast, we've been bringing you the big news stories of the day, run through our kid-friendly filter to make sure that you know all you need to know about the world around you.
And at the end of every week we've tested how much you've retained in the Kids vs Adults weekly news quiz.
But now it's the holidays and we're presenting some bumper kids versus adult quizzes on some fun topics, to see who's smarter.
Is it kids or is it adults?
Here's how this quiz works.
10 questions for kids about memes, online games and the internet.
And then 10 questions for adults.
Whoever answers the most correct questions wins.
Easy peasy.
You ready?
Let's do this.
Alright kids, here are your ten questions.
Question number one.
This super catchy song became a worldwide hit in 2015 and includes the words do-do-do-do-do-do.
What is the name of this song?
That's right, the name of the song is Baby Shark.
Question number two.
A famous viral video shows a baby biting his older brother's finger and the older brother yells...
Someone, insert brother's name, bit me.
What is the name of their younger brother?
Is it A, Charlie, B, Tommy or C, Ollie?
That younger brother that did the biting is Charlie.
Question number three.
This mega famous YouTuber is famous for giving away money, running huge challenges and creating big, exciting videos.
Their name is Mr. or Mrs. What?
I hope you all got this one.
That would be Mr. Beast.
Question number four.
This is a true or false question.
Australia was the first country to introduce restrictions on social media use for kids under the age of 16.
Is it true or is it false?
Yep, that my friends is true.
Question number five.
In this online game platform, players can create their own games and play millions of different ones, including obstacle courses called Obbies.
What is the name of this game platform?
Music The name of the platform is, of course, Roblox.
Question number six.
The word sus, meaning suspicious, became popular from which online game?
Was it A, Minecraft, B, Fortnite or C, Among Us?
Music Well done if you knew that the answer is C, Among Us.
Question number seven.
When you press the save button on a computer or a tablet, the icon often looks like a small square with a metal tab.
The save icon is based on an old piece of technology.
What is it?
Is it A, a floppy disk?
Is it B, a USB stick?
Or is it C, a hard drive?
Great work if you knew this one, kids.
It is A, a floppy disk.
If you don't know, ask an adult.
Question number eight.
In 2025, a fun number-based phrase started popping up absolutely everywhere online.
Kids would say it while doing a quick hand movement, often in silly or chaotic videos.
Which two numbers were kids saying?
I hope everyone out there is saying six, seven.
Question number nine.
You're playing a game online and someone you don't know asks for your home address.
What should you do?
Should you A, tell them, B, ask for their address, or C, ignore them and tell a trusted adult?
Music Did we all get this one?
The answer is C, ignore them and tell a trusted adult.
Question number 10, last one already for you kids.
You're at home and you want your tablet or computer to connect to the internet without using any wires.
The symbol for this connection looks like a dot with curved lines spreading out above it, like a rainbow or waves rippling out in a pond.
What is this wireless connection called?
Yeah, it is of course Wi-Fi.
How did you go, kids?
How many did you get right out of 10?
Do you reckon you're going to beat the adults?
Oh, I reckon so too.
Alrighty, adults, it's going to be tough today.
It's your turn.
Fire up that grey matter because here we go.
Music Question number one.
Before fast Wi-Fi, connecting to the internet meant listening to a series of loud beeps and screeches through your phone line.
What was this type of connection called?
Yeah, it was of course dial-up.
Question number two.
Some internet videos feature whispering, tapping or soft sounds designed to relax listeners or give them a tingling sensation.
This sensation is known by which four letters?
What are they?
Yeah, love it or hate it, it is ASMR.
Autonomous sensory meridian response.
Question number three.
What is the alliterative name of the prank where you're tricked into watching an unexpected music video?
Never gonna give you up.
What is this prank called?
Yep, adults, you'll know if you've ever been Rickrolled.
Question number four.
If you were travelling through the overworld, the nether or the end, which online game would you be playing?
Have you got some aficionados in your house?
You would, of course, be playing Minecraft.
Question number five.
What is the name of the classic video game where you rotate falling blocks to fit them together and clear lines?
That classic of course is called Tetris.
Question number six.
In this hugely popular computer game, first released around the year 2000, players create and control virtual people, build their homes room by room, choose their jobs and guide everything from their friendships to their daily routines.
What is the name of this life simulation game?
Is it a SimCity game?
B, The Sims or C, Second Life?
Sim City came first, but this is of course The Sims.
Well done if you got that one.
Question number seven.
A major moment in tech history was the release of the very first iPhone, changing how people use the internet.
In which year was the iPhone first released?
Did you have to stretch your brain for that one, adults?
The answer is 2007.
Question number eight.
This one's true or false.
Bluetooth, the wireless technology used to connect devices like headphones or speakers, was named after an ancient king, Harald Bluetooth, of Denmark, who was known for bringing people together.
Is this true or is it false?
It is true.
Harold bluetooth was a real dude.
Question number nine another true or false question.
The phrase no cap is used widely online, added to the end of a sentence to mean someone is exaggerating or joking.
Is this true or is it false?
It is false.
No cap means no joke or I'm telling the truth.
Last one for you today, adults.
Question number 10.
The very first text message and SMS was sent in 1992.
It was short and simple.
What did the first ever SMS message say?
Was it A, Ahoy Hoy?
Was it B, Testing 123?
Or was it C, Merry Christmas?
And the answer is C, Merry Christmas.
How did you go today, adults?
How many did you get right?
Did you beat the kids?
Who took the crown home this week?
Okay, we've given our brain cells a workout, so now it's time for... Shoutouts.
And, of course, today is a Friday, so to wish happy birthday to all of you people who had a birthday this week, Let's crack out that old birthday reggae tune.
Hit it.
And it's a very happy birthday this week to Marcus from Wurrunga, Hannah and Kevin from Forest Lake, Arpit from Oran Park, Taryn from Wyndale, Ara from Castledyne, Luca from Bald Blair, Cyrus from Gladstone, Rosie from Roma, Oliver from Longerville, Lowy from Northcote, Charlie from Albury, Bowie from Berwick, Mia from Shoalhaven, Yusuf from Belmont and Eli from West Albury.
Well that's all we have time for.
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Have fun listening, and we'll be back here again on Monday with Squiz Kids Today, your very own daily news podcast for kids.
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For now though, this is Christy Kidgerina signing off and reminding you all to get out there and have a most excellent day.
Over and out.