Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 16th May, 2025
Transcript
- 0:07Speaker 1: If you don't want to ask questions, then why don't
- 0:10Speaker 1: you answer them instead? I've got twenty four ready to
- 0:13Speaker 1: rock and roll. This is your favorite family friendly trivia podcast.
- 0:16Speaker 1: It's Cartrip Trivia now no doubt. Rudy has a beauty
- 0:20Speaker 1: for us with today's Friday Funny. We'll get to that soon. First,
- 0:23Speaker 1: and birthday shout outs. Ellie from bar Beach in Newcastle
- 0:26Speaker 1: recently turned twenty five. On Sunday, we have Ava from
- 0:30Speaker 1: Harvest in Alabama turning eleven years of age today. Michael
- 0:34Speaker 1: from Glenmore Park is thirty nine, Eloise from Belmont is ten,
- 0:39Speaker 1: and Arizona from Adelaide is all. Oh, hold on a second, No, sorry,
- 0:44Speaker 1: that's Adelaide from Arizona is ten years of age as well.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Happy birthday to everyone. I'm Stephen Cray and if you've
- 0:51Speaker 1: ever wondered whether these quizzers are fake or copied, I
- 0:54Speaker 1: can assure you their bona fide. Question number one, which
- 1:00Speaker 1: which came first, the chicken or the the chicken or
- 1:08Speaker 1: the egg? What's the answer, though not sure? Question two?
- 1:14Speaker 1: What color absorbs the most heat? Black? Question three? Whose
- 1:25Speaker 1: marriage was witnessed by seven hundred and fifty million people
- 1:29Speaker 1: worldwide on the twenty ninth of July nineteen eighty one,
- 1:38Speaker 1: Prince Charles and Lady Diana. Question four. Rod Stewart and
- 1:43Speaker 1: Christopher Cross both had an aquatic themed hit in the
- 1:47Speaker 1: nineteen seventies, different song, same name. What was it sailing
- 1:56Speaker 1: in nineteen seventy five and nineteen seventy nine repet efectively.
- 2:00Speaker 1: Question five, beginning with Q. What is the minimum number
- 2:05Speaker 1: of members of a group that must be present to
- 2:08Speaker 1: make a meeting valid? A quorum quo r U M?
- 2:17Speaker 1: Question six? In eighteen ninety eight, who was the first
- 2:21Speaker 1: person to use the term radioactivity? Marie Curie? Question seven.
- 2:32Speaker 1: In twenty sixteen, the I three sixty Observation Tower opened
- 2:37Speaker 1: in which UK seaside city was it sad Ives, Margate
- 2:42Speaker 1: or Brighton? Brighton? Question eight, beginning with J. Which Catholic
- 2:52Speaker 1: Order of Priests and Brothers are known for their educational,
- 2:56Speaker 1: missionary and charitable works The Jesuits. Question nine. Scratch resistant
- 3:06Speaker 1: lenses were invented by which US government agency NASA? Question ten?
- 3:18Speaker 1: What was in the bottle? According to Christina Aguilera's nineteen
- 3:22Speaker 1: ninety nine worldwide pop hit, A Genie Genie in a bottle.
- 3:31Speaker 1: Question eleven, first produced in Mexico in nineteen thirty six.
- 3:36Speaker 1: What is the world's best selling coffee liqueur? Also in
- 3:40Speaker 1: a bottle kalua? Question twelve. Who is taller out of
- 3:50Speaker 1: actors Jeff Goldbloom and Vince Thorn. Vince Thorn, at one
- 3:59Speaker 1: hundred and nine six centimeters or six foot five, is
- 4:03Speaker 1: one centimeter taller than the man who played the fly
- 4:07Speaker 1: at six foot four and a half. Question thirteen. The
- 4:10Speaker 1: popular interactive children's song and dance is the hocus Pocus,
- 4:16Speaker 1: the Oki doki or the hokey pokey. You put your
- 4:24Speaker 1: left foot in, you put your left foot out, You
- 4:27Speaker 1: do the hokey pokey and your turn? Is that our
- 4:29Speaker 1: gays the hokey pokey? Question fourteen. The poison cyanide is
- 4:33Speaker 1: known to smell like which nut almonds? Bitter almonds? Now
- 4:43Speaker 1: I've never stumbled upon the stuff, so I couldn't tell
- 4:45Speaker 1: you for sure. Question fifteen. Who wrote the international best
- 4:49Speaker 1: selling romance novels Me Before You and After You? Jojo Moy's.
- 5:01Speaker 1: Question sixteen. Which prestigious grass court tennis tournament is considered
- 5:06Speaker 1: the main warm up for Wimbledon? The Queen's Club Championships.
- 5:15Speaker 1: Question seventeen, beginning with h and ending with ology. Which
- 5:20Speaker 1: branch of biology studies the microscopic structures of tissues and cells? Histology?
- 5:31Speaker 1: Question eighteen, by what formal title is Robert Francis Prevost
- 5:37Speaker 1: noen the Pope Pope Leo? The fourteenth? To be precise?
- 5:45Speaker 1: Question nineteen, Was it the movie Fargo or Argo that
- 5:51Speaker 1: won the Best Picture Academy Award? Fargo was nominated for
- 5:59Speaker 1: Best Peace during nineteen ninety seven, Igo won it in
- 6:03Speaker 1: twenty thirteen. That's Rudy knocking on the studio door. He's
- 6:09Speaker 1: got a Friday final coming up, and there's a who
- 6:10Speaker 1: am I? As well? All right, all right, we'll get
- 6:14Speaker 1: to the joke in a second. First, we've got question
- 6:16Speaker 1: twenty to attend to. Who am I? Born in New
- 6:20Speaker 1: Orleans in March nineteen seventy six as Laura Jean. It
- 6:23Speaker 1: is claimed that one of my Scottish born ancestors actually
- 6:27Speaker 1: signed the US Declaration of Independence. At seven, I appeared
- 6:31Speaker 1: in TV commercials for a florist and one first place
- 6:34Speaker 1: at the ten State Talent Fair. When I was eleven,
- 6:37Speaker 1: I was a cheerleader at the harp Hall School in
- 6:39Speaker 1: Nashville and briefly attended Stanford University before pursuing a career
- 6:43Speaker 1: in acting. My first movie was nineteen ninety one's The
- 6:46Speaker 1: Man in the Moon, which was followed by the mini
- 6:48Speaker 1: series Returned to Lonesome Dove and the Disney film A
- 6:52Speaker 1: Far Off Place. In nineteen ninety six, I started the
- 6:54Speaker 1: thriller Fear with Mark Wahlberg and the comedic thriller Freeway
- 6:58Speaker 1: with Kiefer Sutherland and Brookshields. Other movies include Pleasantville and
- 7:02Speaker 1: Cruel Intentions, before Smashing It out of the Park with
- 7:05Speaker 1: Election and starring as Elle Woods in the two thousand
- 7:08Speaker 1: and one comedy Legally Blonde. I won the two thousand
- 7:11Speaker 1: and six Best Actress Oscar and a Golden Globe playing
- 7:15Speaker 1: June Carter in Walk the Line, and produced and starred
- 7:18Speaker 1: in television's Big Little Lies and Morning Wars, known as
- 7:22Speaker 1: The Morning Show in America. In twenty twenty three, I
- 7:25Speaker 1: was the world's best paid actress and have an estimated
- 7:28Speaker 1: net worth of four hundred and forty million dollars. I Am,
- 7:35Speaker 1: I Am Reese Witherspoon And it's that time of week again.
- 7:39Speaker 1: It's Friday, which means Rudy's coming into the studio for
- 7:42Speaker 1: the Friday Funny. And we've got Uncle Dan here, who's
- 7:47Speaker 1: waiting for something clever from you. Mate, tell me you're
- 7:50Speaker 1: pretty excited. Your braces are coming off in a few weeks. Yes,
- 7:52Speaker 1: and I'm going to get a restainer, are you now
- 7:54Speaker 1: they're going to pay you to take your braces? What? No,
- 7:58Speaker 1: the thing in your mouth, mate, that's what you get
- 8:03Speaker 1: after your braces come off. Okay, good, Now you've got
- 8:05Speaker 1: a joke for us. Yes, I do. What do you
- 8:07Speaker 1: call a t rex that sells guns? I don't know
- 8:13Speaker 1: small worms? Do you? Or you've impressed your You've impressed
- 8:20Speaker 1: your uncle? Another winner from the Little Man now, mate,
- 8:22Speaker 1: you were very clever last week. You did an alternative
- 8:25Speaker 1: rhyme to wrap the show up. What do you got
- 8:26Speaker 1: for me today? Stame mold. Well that's what you got