Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Dreamliners, Facebook & Fruity Vegetables (Wed, 29th Apr, 2026)
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- 0:07Speaker 1: The wheels keep turning and we are back for episode three,
- 0:11Speaker 1: five hundred and sixty two of Cartrip Trivia. How's that
- 0:14Speaker 1: great to have you on deck today? Now you are
- 0:16Speaker 1: the star of the show with open mic that's coming
- 0:19Speaker 1: up after the quiz, and I have some exciting news
- 0:22Speaker 1: regarding that to make sure we stick around. Okay, who's
- 0:25Speaker 1: having a birthday? Well, Elizabeth from castle Hill recently had
- 0:28Speaker 1: a birthday. She was fifty five. I hope you had
- 0:30Speaker 1: a good one. Brayley from Darwin was twenty six yesterday.
- 0:34Speaker 1: Today we have Jackson from Owensborough in Kentucky seventeen years
- 0:38Speaker 1: of age, Clara from Grange is twelve, Tom from Dalgleish
- 0:43Speaker 1: is eleven, and newlywed Hannah from Blacktown is twenty eight.
- 0:48Speaker 1: And a little birdie told me you might have a
- 0:50Speaker 1: bob coming. Congratulations, terrific news. I'm Stephen Craye. And as
- 0:55Speaker 1: with Jacks, Barrow and Zorro, one who swashbuckles is generally
- 0:59Speaker 1: a master of sword play. Question one, When someone flips
- 1:04Speaker 1: a coin, what two choices do you usually get? Heads
- 1:13Speaker 1: or tails? Nice? Easy one to start proceedings today. Question two.
- 1:17Speaker 1: The two thousand and nine movie with the subtitle Dawn
- 1:20Speaker 1: of the Dinosaurs is the sequel to which animated film
- 1:30Speaker 1: ice Age? Question three? In rugby union, what number does
- 1:36Speaker 1: the halfback or the scrum half? Where the number? Nine?
- 1:44Speaker 1: Question four? What is Yosamite? Well, he is a character
- 1:55Speaker 1: in Larney Tunes yas Amiti Sam, But that's not what
- 1:57Speaker 1: we're looking for. Yozamite is a national park in the
- 2:01Speaker 1: Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Question five, Which sad sounding
- 2:06Speaker 1: deciduous tree is known for its dramatic drooping branches and long,
- 2:11Speaker 1: slender leaves, the weeping willow? Question six? What do we
- 2:21Speaker 1: call the act of referencing individuals on Facebook? Tagging? You
- 2:31Speaker 1: tag your mates? Don't you? Question seven? Who finalized their
- 2:35Speaker 1: divorce with Bobby Brown in April two thousand and seven,
- 2:44Speaker 1: Whitney Houston. Question eight? What hairstyle is named after? The
- 2:49Speaker 1: furrows of a plowed field? Cornrows? Question nine? What type
- 2:59Speaker 1: of seafood needs to be shucked before eating? Now? I'll
- 3:04Speaker 1: accept four answers here. What type of seafood needs to
- 3:06Speaker 1: be shucked before eating? Oysters, clams, scollops or muscles? Is
- 3:18Speaker 1: there another one? I don't think so? Question ten? How
- 3:20Speaker 1: many engines. Does a Boeing seven eight seven Dreamliner have
- 3:29Speaker 1: two main engines? It does have a third auxiliary power unit,
- 3:34Speaker 1: which is technically a small gas turbine engine, but that's
- 3:37Speaker 1: for the electrical power and air conditioning when it's on
- 3:40Speaker 1: the ground. It's not for propelling the plane. Question eleven.
- 3:43Speaker 1: Superman's secret identity contains the name of which English county, Kent, Clark, Kent.
- 3:55Speaker 1: Question twelve. What weighs more petrol or water? Waterways more?
- 4:06Speaker 1: One lead of water is one kilogram, whilst one letter
- 4:10Speaker 1: of petrol weighs between seven hundred and ten and seven
- 4:13Speaker 1: hundred and seventy grams, depending on its composition and temperature.
- 4:17Speaker 1: Question thirteen. Which Australian television host and entertainer was known
- 4:22Speaker 1: as the lanky yank Don Lane a very funny man
- 4:31Speaker 1: that graysdow screens for many, many years. Question fourteen. According
- 4:35Speaker 1: to the saying, what speak louder than words? Actions speak
- 4:44Speaker 1: louder than words. Question fifteen, in which US city is
- 4:49Speaker 1: the Hall of Flame, the world's largest museum dedicated to
- 4:53Speaker 1: the history of firefighting. I have three options for you.
- 4:56Speaker 1: Is at Philadelphia, San Jose or Phoenix? Kind of appropriate?
- 5:07Speaker 1: The Hall of Flame is in Phoenix, Arizona. Question sixteen,
- 5:11Speaker 1: the Greek dish titsiki is comprised of yogurt? And which
- 5:15Speaker 1: vegetable which is really a fruit? Cucumber? It's a fruit
- 5:24Speaker 1: because it develops from a flower and contains seeds. Technically
- 5:27Speaker 1: a fruit. We all call it a veggie, though. Question seventeen,
- 5:30Speaker 1: with a diameter of four eight hundred and eighty kilometers,
- 5:35Speaker 1: which planet is closest in size to the Earth's Moon.
- 5:44Speaker 1: I'll give you a clot starts with M mercury. Question eighteen,
- 5:49Speaker 1: What word is both the open pit from which stone
- 5:53Speaker 1: is excavated and a creature's prey quarry? Question nineteen? What
- 6:05Speaker 1: contrary nursery rhyme? Girl has a garden bursting with silver
- 6:09Speaker 1: bells and cockle shells? Mary? Mary? Quite contrary? Question number twenty.
- 6:20Speaker 1: Which ancient mythical creature is being revived in the twenty
- 6:24Speaker 1: twenty six horror remake by director Lee Cronan, The Mummy.
- 6:32Speaker 1: It's supposed to be pretty scary. I'm not sure if
- 6:34Speaker 1: I can handle that one in a dark room with strangers.
- 6:37Speaker 1: All Right, We've got some exciting news about open mic
- 6:40Speaker 1: coming up next, So open Mic is the new segment
- 6:53Speaker 1: we've been doing for about eight weeks or so, where
- 6:56Speaker 1: you get the chance to get on the show as
- 6:57Speaker 1: a listener. You get the star in the show. Tell
- 7:00Speaker 1: us a joke, play our music and listener and sing
- 7:01Speaker 1: a song, do an impression, whatever you like. We've had guitar,
- 7:04Speaker 1: we've had a piano, We've had a lot of jokes.
- 7:07Speaker 1: It's been a lot of fun. But up until now
- 7:09Speaker 1: it's been available only for Patreon members. Now I've decided,
- 7:14Speaker 1: through generosity of heart and spirit, that we're going to
- 7:16Speaker 1: open it up. So now as you would send me
- 7:19Speaker 1: your birthday shout outs, you can send an audio file
- 7:23Speaker 1: through the Facebook messenger page with your submission for open mic.
- 7:29Speaker 1: Now you want to introduce yourself, Hi, this is Gary
- 7:32Speaker 1: from California or whatever, and explain yourself, tell your story,
- 7:37Speaker 1: do your joke, whatever it is. But because there'll be
- 7:41Speaker 1: a few more coming in than I've been receiving, I
- 7:44Speaker 1: can't promise or guarantee that we're going to get you
- 7:47Speaker 1: on the show. I'll do my best, So depending on
- 7:49Speaker 1: how many we get through will depend on how many
- 7:52Speaker 1: I can get on the show. All right, hopefully that
- 7:54Speaker 1: makes sense. Open Mic is now open to all. All
- 7:58Speaker 1: you've got to do is get on the Facebook page
- 8:01Speaker 1: messenger app and send me through an audio file. Okay,
- 8:05Speaker 1: who's this. Hi? I'm Jemma. I'm from Tambury Mountain and
- 8:09Speaker 1: I just wanted to say a joke. So what's the
- 8:12Speaker 1: last part of your body to go when you die?
- 8:15Speaker 1: Your pupils they dilate. Ah, that's good, Gemma, thank you,
- 8:26Speaker 1: thank you. I haven't heard that one before. You hear
- 8:28Speaker 1: you hear different forms of jokes throughout your life. I've
- 8:31Speaker 1: never heard that one. That's really good stuff. All Right,
- 8:34Speaker 1: that's happened, Mike for this week again, open for everyone
- 8:36Speaker 1: as of next week, send through your audio files to
- 8:39Speaker 1: the Facebook Messenger page. Thanks for joining us. This has
- 8:41Speaker 1: been County Trivia. We'll catch you on Friday.