Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Monday, 19th May, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Here we go again. This is car Trip Trivia. Thanks
- 0:09Speaker 1: so much for joining us. I've had a few messages
- 0:11Speaker 1: of late saying that listeners have been trying to reach
- 0:14Speaker 1: me for a birthday shout out via the now obsolete
- 0:17Speaker 1: email address. Now that's been gone for more than a
- 0:20Speaker 1: year now. The only way to reach me for a
- 0:21Speaker 1: birthday shout out is via the car Trip Trivia Facebook page.
- 0:25Speaker 1: Then onto the messenger app. Leave all the details and
- 0:28Speaker 1: I'll do the rest. Let's do those shout outs tomorrow.
- 0:30Speaker 1: Twins Cayden and Kyland from Wichita, Kansas, are both turning nine.
- 0:36Speaker 1: Leyland from Fayetteville in Georgia, also in the US, will
- 0:39Speaker 1: be sixteen. Asher from Griffin in Queensland is turning seventeen.
- 0:42Speaker 1: Today we have Ellen from Shelley Beach thirty one years
- 0:46Speaker 1: of age. Archer from Lower Plenty is ten and Sarah,
- 0:51Speaker 1: the so called Queen of the Quizzes. She's from Perth
- 0:54Speaker 1: and she's turning sixteen. Happy birthday everyone. I'm Stephen Cray
- 0:57Speaker 1: and if you rearrange the letters of my name you'd
- 1:00Speaker 1: get Cravens Day. Hey. Question one, what was the name
- 1:07Speaker 1: of the snowman who first appeared in the nineteen sixty
- 1:10Speaker 1: nine Christmas television special. Was it Crispy Chili or Frosty
- 1:20Speaker 1: Frosty the Snowman? There was a little song that went
- 1:23Speaker 1: with it. Can't remember how it goes? Question two? Which
- 1:26Speaker 1: fish are commonly associated with being packed in together? Packed
- 1:35Speaker 1: in like sardines? Question three. English and neurologist at Roger
- 1:39Speaker 1: Banister is famous for being the first person to run
- 1:42Speaker 1: what distance under four minutes a mile. He set the
- 1:50Speaker 1: record on the sixth of May nineteen fifty four, only
- 1:53Speaker 1: to have it beaten forty six days later. Question four.
- 1:57Speaker 1: Which Scottish soccer club played their home game in green
- 2:00Speaker 1: and white hooped jerseys Celtic? Question five complete this line
- 2:11Speaker 1: from the nineteen ninety eight song Closing Time by Semi Sonic.
- 2:15Speaker 1: You don't have to go home, but you you don't
- 2:22Speaker 1: have to go home, but you can't stay here. Question six?
- 2:27Speaker 1: What shape is a bagel? It's round, It's a circle.
- 2:36Speaker 1: Question seven? Which continent is the anaconda native to South America?
- 2:47Speaker 1: Question eight? A standard unit of electrical inductance is known
- 2:51Speaker 1: by which male name beginning with H Henry Strange name
- 3:01Speaker 1: important measurement? Question nine? What year is most commonly associated
- 3:07Speaker 1: with author George Orwell nineteen eighty four from the book
- 3:16Speaker 1: of the same name. Question ten. What is Walter White's
- 3:20Speaker 1: wife's name in the TV series Breaking Bad Skyla? Question eleven.
- 3:30Speaker 1: What word beginning with D refers to very fine rain drizzle?
- 3:41Speaker 1: Question number twelve. Which European capital city's official motto translates
- 3:46Speaker 1: to she is tossed to the waves but doesn't sink.
- 3:55Speaker 1: That's Paris's motto. Question thirteen. What type of freue is
- 4:00Speaker 1: a zinfandel? It's a grape? Question fourteen? Which studio created foghorn, leghorn,
- 4:12Speaker 1: Wiley coyote and Elma Fudd Warner Brothers. Question fifteen. Which
- 4:22Speaker 1: of the following was a popular style of hairdo in
- 4:26Speaker 1: the nineteen sixties? The bird's nest, the beehive or the
- 4:30Speaker 1: rabbit's burrow the beehive? Question sixteen. Which Ozzie Pop duo
- 4:40Speaker 1: is made up of Daniel Jones and Darren Hayes Savage Garden.
- 4:49Speaker 1: Question seventeen in which Australian state did farmer Leonard Casley
- 4:54Speaker 1: declare his farm to be a sovereign state in April
- 4:58Speaker 1: nineteen seventy Western Australia. Yes, he operated as the hut
- 5:07Speaker 1: River Province, later the Principality of hut River with its
- 5:10Speaker 1: own currency and stamps, which of course was rejected by
- 5:13Speaker 1: the High Court of Australia and ceased to exist in
- 5:16Speaker 1: August twenty twenty. Question eighteen. Who is represented by the
- 5:21Speaker 1: red piece in the game? Cludo, Miss Scarlett? Question nineteen.
- 5:31Speaker 1: This is the movie one. Tom Cruiser's character Joel Goodson
- 5:35Speaker 1: drives what make of car? In the nineteen eighty three
- 5:38Speaker 1: comedy Risky Business. He drives a Porsche. If you want
- 5:46Speaker 1: to get to the specifics, it's a nineteen seventy nine
- 5:49Speaker 1: Porsche nine two eight. Let's wrap it up in a
- 5:54Speaker 1: moment with her who am I? Question? On this Monday,
- 6:00Speaker 1: the nineteenth of May, which reminds me as a birthday.
- 6:03Speaker 1: Shout out, I've forgotten it's coming up next. It's a
- 6:06Speaker 1: who am I? Born in Gravesend, Kent in England in
- 6:10Speaker 1: February nineteen eighty six to a cleaner and a welder.
- 6:13Speaker 1: I was born with a rare condition known as polydact lee,
- 6:17Speaker 1: having an extra finger on each hand. These were surgically
- 6:20Speaker 1: removed as an infant. My younger sister, Hannah was a
- 6:23Speaker 1: keen singer. I preferred acting, was involved with the Masquerade
- 6:26Speaker 1: and miscin theater companies in my teenage years, and graduated
- 6:29Speaker 1: from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in two thousand
- 6:32Speaker 1: and eight, one year after my feature film deboo in
- 6:35Speaker 1: the comedy Sant Trinians. My big break came playing bond
- 6:39Speaker 1: girl Strawberry Fields in Quantum of Solace, which led to
- 6:42Speaker 1: the title role in the Disappearance of Alice Creed in
- 6:45Speaker 1: two thousand and nine. I've gone on to appear in
- 6:47Speaker 1: more than forty five films and television shows, including Hansel
- 6:50Speaker 1: and Gretel, Rogue Agent, The King's Man, Murder Mystery with
- 6:54Speaker 1: Adam Sandler, and playing Marilyn Monroe in an episode of
- 6:57Speaker 1: Urban Myths in twenty eighteen, which is the same year
- 7:01Speaker 1: I won the harperst Bizarre Woman of the Year Award.
- 7:03Speaker 1: I am extraclue today, I am Gemma who I am
- 7:12Speaker 1: Gemma Artisan And, as I alluded to earlier, a very
- 7:16Speaker 1: very special birthday shout out today seventy five years Omar Annette,
- 7:20Speaker 1: an avid listener and fan of car trip trivia. Thanks
- 7:23Speaker 1: for doing that, by the way, Happy birthday from your
- 7:26Speaker 1: favorite son in law. And thanks for lunch yesterday. He
- 7:30Speaker 1: was delicious. Now we're going to catch everyone else on
- 7:32Speaker 1: Wednesday for the Round of Sound. Thanks for joining us
- 7:36Speaker 1: until then, there's one thing I want you to do.
- 7:40Speaker 1: Stay goal.