About this episode
On this week’s News Time, we’ll play a game that’s saving a language from extinction, and we’ll journey deep into the jungle searching for something that humans haven’t seen for ten years! Then, we’ll blast off into space with some very green passengers in our Wow of the Week.
Quiz Questions
1. How long does a Test Match of cricket usually go for?
2. What did Macquarie Dictionary name as its "Word of the Year" for 2025? (Hint: it's actually two words!)
3. What did the Elders create to save their language from extinction?
4. How many hours did Deki trek, to find the rare flower?
5. What green plant was placed outside the International Space Station for nine months?
Bonus Tricky Question
What was the name of the charity that received all the leftover food?
Answers
1. Up to five days
2. AI slop
3. A smartphone game
4. 23 hours
5. Moss
Bonus Tricky Answer
OzHarvest
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