Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Wednesday, 5th November, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: I hope you had a winning Cup day yesterday. For
- 0:10Speaker 1: our international listeners, that's the Melbourne Cup racehorse. It's the
- 0:14Speaker 1: race that stops a nation. They say, this is character
- 0:17Speaker 1: of trivia terrific that you can be with us once again.
- 0:19Speaker 1: We've got some birthday shatouts, not a stack today, so
- 0:22Speaker 1: we'll get through on pretty quickly. Taysha from Gladstone was
- 0:25Speaker 1: seventeen on Monday. Tomorrow we have Sam from Santa Barbara,
- 0:28Speaker 1: California turning twenty five, LIAMB from Tanamara in Brisbane. We
- 0:33Speaker 1: will be ten. Nick, or might I say Toots from
- 0:37Speaker 1: Frankston will be thirty four. And today Tom from Yokohama, Japan.
- 0:41Speaker 1: I think that is a first from the land of
- 0:43Speaker 1: the Rising Sun. Tom is thirty years of age. Happy
- 0:47Speaker 1: birthday everyone on Stephen Cray and after a minor fender bender,
- 0:51Speaker 1: it might be worth taking your vehicle down for a
- 0:52Speaker 1: Reese bray. Question one? Where is a rattlesnake's rattle at
- 1:04Speaker 1: the tip of its tail? Question two? What three letter
- 1:09Speaker 1: word describes a powered machine with rotating blades that creates
- 1:14Speaker 1: airflow a fan fan? Question three? Christian who is recognized
- 1:25Speaker 1: for designing shoes with red lacquered soles Christian Luberton. Question four,
- 1:37Speaker 1: which sports longest ever match was seven hours and nineteen minutes?
- 1:42Speaker 1: Was it tennis? Was it boxing? Or was it beach
- 1:46Speaker 1: volleyball boxing? The one hundred and ten round match was
- 1:56Speaker 1: fought in April eighteen ninety three. Question five. A source
- 2:00Speaker 1: of soluble fiber used as a dietary supplement is sillium?
- 2:06Speaker 1: What sillium husk like saying that husk? Question six, making
- 2:17Speaker 1: its first appearance in nineteen twenty three, what is the
- 2:21Speaker 1: Flying Scotsman? It's a steam train or a steam locomotive
- 2:30Speaker 1: and it's still operational today. Question seven? In what English town?
- 2:35Speaker 1: Was the classic comedy series Faulty Towers set Sibyl was
- 2:45Speaker 1: set in torque. Question eight. Does the musical term ritardondo
- 2:51Speaker 1: mean to speed up or to slow down? Ritardondou means
- 2:59Speaker 1: to slow down? Question nine, beginning with M Traditionally, what
- 3:04Speaker 1: do we call the most senior nurse in a hospital? Matron?
- 3:14Speaker 1: Question ten. The Egyptian god Capri had the body of
- 3:18Speaker 1: a man and the head of which insect. He's a
- 3:26Speaker 1: very unusual looking god. He had the head of a
- 3:29Speaker 1: scarab beetle. Question eleven. According to the proverb what is
- 3:34Speaker 1: the mother of invention? Necessity is the mother of invention?
- 3:43Speaker 1: Question twelve? Who is the Academy Award winning daughter of
- 3:47Speaker 1: actress blythe Danna Gwyneth Poultrow. Question thirteen. In golf, what
- 3:58Speaker 1: do you get if you score two underpa for a whole?
- 4:06Speaker 1: You get an eagle? Question number fourteen, What is the
- 4:10Speaker 1: equivalent of sir or mister when addressing an Italian man?
- 4:21Speaker 1: Signor or signor? Now there is a distinction between the two,
- 4:25Speaker 1: but I'm not going to go into that right now.
- 4:27Speaker 1: Question fifteen. Which author is responsible for making Bella and
- 4:32Speaker 1: Edward a passionate but problematic couple Stephanie Meyer from the
- 4:42Speaker 1: Twilight series. Question sixteen. What does the meal chow Maine
- 4:46Speaker 1: translate to in English? Is it hot vegetables, stir fried
- 4:51Speaker 1: noodles or mixed with meat means stir fried noodles. Question seventeen.
- 5:04Speaker 1: Which of the Beatles did not feature on their first
- 5:08Speaker 1: single Love Me Do? Ringo Star You See? Producer George
- 5:16Speaker 1: Martin used a session drummer named Andy White because he
- 5:20Speaker 1: wasn't one hundred percent sure about Ringo's capabilities at the time,
- 5:23Speaker 1: to say that Ringo proved him wrong would be one
- 5:26Speaker 1: of the twenty first century's greatest understatements. Question eighteen in
- 5:32Speaker 1: text speak, what does O M W you mean? On
- 5:41Speaker 1: my way? And you'll find that most Apple and Android
- 5:44Speaker 1: devices will actually change those three letters to those three words.
- 5:49Speaker 1: I know because when I was typing that question, it
- 5:51Speaker 1: kept doing it. Question nineteen. Which country ceased production of
- 5:56Speaker 1: its one cent piece in twenty twelve? Was it Australia?
- 6:00Speaker 1: Was it Canada? Or was it New Zealand? It was Canada.
- 6:10Speaker 1: Question number twenty, what is the most recent Wolverine movie?
- 6:20Speaker 1: Deadpool and Wolverine from twenty twenty four Wednesdays? Means the
- 6:25Speaker 1: round of sound? That is up next? Please stay with us.
- 6:33Speaker 1: It's the round of sound. Time three sounds? What are
- 6:36Speaker 1: these sounds? Let's start with this one. It's pretty tough.
- 6:39Speaker 1: This one could be a lot of things, but it's
- 6:44Speaker 1: only one. You might do it after you have made
- 6:48Speaker 1: an error. Let's hear that again. If you're writing with
- 6:55Speaker 1: a pencil and you make an error, you might hear
- 6:58Speaker 1: that sound. Have a think about it. Yeah, that is
- 7:01Speaker 1: an eraser on a pencil or a rubber we might
- 7:04Speaker 1: say in Australia, rubbing out a pencil mark. What about
- 7:08Speaker 1: this one? If you're in the movie a quiet place,
- 7:18Speaker 1: this might be where you would go to avoid being
- 7:21Speaker 1: attacked by aliens. Okay, okay, that was a not so
- 7:30Speaker 1: subtle hint. It's a waterfall. Third and final, what is
- 7:35Speaker 1: this sound? Again? It could be a lot of things.
- 7:43Speaker 1: I'll tell you what. It's not a saw or a chainsaw,
- 7:47Speaker 1: but it is something electric. It sounds a lot louder
- 7:50Speaker 1: when there's a microphone up against it. It's an everyday activity.
- 7:59Speaker 1: Most men would do it in the morning. One more time.
- 8:09Speaker 1: That is an electric razor shaving a gentleman's face and
- 8:14Speaker 1: folks every now and then. I have to record the
- 8:15Speaker 1: show early because of family life, sporting events, holidays. What
- 8:20Speaker 1: have you So get your birthday shout outs in nice
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- 8:31Speaker 1: a few weeks will always help and make sure that
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