Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Jermaine Jackson, Nasty Bacterium & Avocados (Wed, 15th July, 2026)
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- 0:07Speaker 1: And after missing a rare episode due to unforeseen circumstances
- 0:11Speaker 1: on Monday, we are back here at car Trip Trevia.
- 0:14Speaker 1: I've mischief. I hope the feelings reciprocated. My apologies folks
- 0:17Speaker 1: for that. We've got rapid fire coming up after the
- 0:20Speaker 1: quiz and stacks and stacks of birthday shout outs to
- 0:22Speaker 1: catch up on, so let's get straight to it. Arabella
- 0:25Speaker 1: born in Peru but living in Nanda, was fourteen. Some
- 0:28Speaker 1: are from Bondai. She just doubled her age in one hit.
- 0:31Speaker 1: She's two. Isabella from Philadelphia turned twenty nine. Julia from
- 0:35Speaker 1: Pakenham was forty. Mason from Brisbane was twenty five. Scout
- 0:39Speaker 1: from Palm Woods was eight. Hugo from Fletcher was seven.
- 0:43Speaker 1: Carlin from Puerto Rico. Now I think that's a first
- 0:46Speaker 1: had a birthday. Billy from Ellenbrook was twenty one. Alisa
- 0:49Speaker 1: from Oxford she's moving to the Gold Coast and she's
- 0:52Speaker 1: twenty eight. Nikaiah from Port Oglethorpe in Georgia was thirty three.
- 0:57Speaker 1: Quantaia from Madison, Wisconsin was twenty six. Claire from Alveston
- 1:02Speaker 1: in the UK was thirty one. Albi from Minion was twelve. Bella,
- 1:07Speaker 1: also from Philly was twenty nine, David from Bradford on
- 1:11Speaker 1: Avon but living in Glasgow was twenty five. Cole from Wilson,
- 1:15Speaker 1: WA was nine, Xavier from Narrang was ten, and Leon
- 1:19Speaker 1: and Connor from Sydney both term ten. Tomorrow we have
- 1:23Speaker 1: Brendan from Blackwater forty years of age. There's a milestone,
- 1:27Speaker 1: and Sid from Geneva, Illinois will be eleven years of age.
- 1:32Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Craye And for our French listeners and Franco
- 1:36Speaker 1: files for yesterday, Happy Bastile Day. Question one? What number
- 1:44Speaker 1: comes after nine hundred and ninety nine one thousand? Question two?
- 1:55Speaker 1: What ancient outdoor instrument was used as a clock to
- 2:00Speaker 1: tell the time the sundial? Question three? The French term
- 2:09Speaker 1: of endearment mom petit chu literally translates to my little
- 2:15Speaker 1: what the what, being a vegetable that begins with C
- 2:25Speaker 1: my little cabbage. Question four? What did Jermaine Jackson name
- 2:31Speaker 1: his ninth and youngest child. Was it Jamaica Jamaster or
- 2:38Speaker 1: your majesty, Your majesty? Question five perfected by the ancient Romans.
- 2:49Speaker 1: Aqueducts are artificial channels used to carry what substance water.
- 3:01Speaker 1: Question six, When referring to the proposed Australian transport network
- 3:05Speaker 1: of the eighties and nineties, what do the letters VFT
- 3:10Speaker 1: stand for Very Fast Train? Very fast train? It was
- 3:20Speaker 1: to be a link between Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra at
- 3:24Speaker 1: speeds of up to three hundred and fifty kilometers per hour.
- 3:27Speaker 1: Question seven. Which of Iraq and Kwait has recorded the
- 3:32Speaker 1: highest temperature? Qwait in Mitrabah it reached fifty four degrees
- 3:43Speaker 1: and in Iraq Basra it hit fifty three point nine.
- 3:48Speaker 1: Not much in it? Question eight. In golf, which hazard
- 3:52Speaker 1: is a shallow excavation partly filled with sand a bunker?
- 4:03Speaker 1: Question nine? Which disease is caused by the bacterium Bacillus
- 4:08Speaker 1: anthrasis anthrax. That's one you don't want to get. Question ten.
- 4:17Speaker 1: A complete reversal in official policy is called a what flip?
- 4:28Speaker 1: A backflip? Question eleven. Which comic star from the Golden
- 4:33Speaker 1: Age of Hollywood's real name was David Daniel Kaminski Danny Kay?
- 4:45Speaker 1: Question twelve. Mainland France shares its longest international border with
- 4:51Speaker 1: which other country, Spain, stretching six hundred and twenty three
- 5:00Speaker 1: kilometers along the Pyrenees Mountains. Question thirteen. Which cricketer took
- 5:05Speaker 1: his seven hundredth Test wicket at the MCG on the
- 5:09Speaker 1: twenty sixth of December two thousand and six. The late
- 5:17Speaker 1: Great Shane warn Question fourteen, according to the old saying
- 5:22Speaker 1: something worthless or trivial is not worth a tinkers? What
- 5:32Speaker 1: a tinker's cuss? Or perhaps you might say a tinker's dam?
- 5:37Speaker 1: Question fifteen. Which word for a fastening device rhymes with
- 5:43Speaker 1: boggle toggle to doublegl e toggle? Question sixteen? In which
- 5:53Speaker 1: of the arts do we associate Jane Austen literature? Question seventeen.
- 6:05Speaker 1: In which country were the first avocados grown? Was it Mexico,
- 6:11Speaker 1: Brazil or China around ten thousand years ago in a
- 6:21Speaker 1: place that is now known as Mexico? Question eighteen. What
- 6:26Speaker 1: word beginning with H describes a clever tip or trick
- 6:30Speaker 1: that may help simplify a routine or save time a hack?
- 6:41Speaker 1: Question nineteen? What is strawberry blonde? A shade of strawberry
- 6:51Speaker 1: blond is a shade of hair color? Question twenty. The
- 6:56Speaker 1: two thousand and four Japanese animated film about a woman
- 7:00Speaker 1: cursed by a spiteful witch is Howl's moving? What Howl's moving?
- 7:11Speaker 1: Castle We're back in just a moment or two. We'll
- 7:16Speaker 1: do a rapid fire and then wrap it up. This
- 7:23Speaker 1: is rapid fire, and here's how it works. I'm going
- 7:26Speaker 1: to give you two options, and you simply choose the
- 7:29Speaker 1: one that you prefer. Scream it out in the car.
- 7:32Speaker 1: That's the best way to do it. And today, for
- 7:34Speaker 1: Bastiel Day, we've got five French ones in here for you. Okay,
- 7:43Speaker 1: the Eiffel Tower or the Arc de triomph, leopard spots
- 7:51Speaker 1: or poker dots, super glue or duct tape au de
- 8:01Speaker 1: toilette or a depafume. Would you prefer someone with a
- 8:08Speaker 1: big heart or someone with a big brain, Bridget Bardot
- 8:16Speaker 1: or Marion Cottier? A paperback or kindle, Keisha Lorraine or Rattatui.
- 8:32Speaker 1: And to serve either of those items, would you rather
- 8:35Speaker 1: use a spatchelor or tongs? And the last one for today,
- 8:41Speaker 1: it's another French one. Would you prefer Daft Punk or
- 8:45Speaker 1: David Guetta? And as the laser beam fades, so does
- 8:50Speaker 1: another episode of Car Trip Trivia. Thanks so much for
- 8:53Speaker 1: joining us, folks, It's been an absolute pleasure. As always,
- 8:55Speaker 1: we're back on Friday of this week with twenty more questions,
- 8:59Speaker 1: including a who am I? And a Friday funny that's
- 9:03Speaker 1: where you get to have a laugh going into the weekend.
- 9:05Speaker 1: Good stuff. We'll catch you soon. Until the moment we
- 9:09Speaker 1: meet again, stay gold.