Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 27th June, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Thanks so much for joining us again. This is car
- 0:10Speaker 1: Trip Trivia. Fact. We've done four hundred and thirty eight
- 0:14Speaker 1: episodes prior to this one. There is nothing trivial about that.
- 0:18Speaker 1: Now being Friday, it would seem appropriate that we deliver
- 0:22Speaker 1: the Friday Funny, so Rudy will be in the studio. Shortly,
- 0:26Speaker 1: let's get into a significant pile of birthday shout out.
- 0:30Speaker 1: Zoe from Bellevue Hill turned twelve yesterday. Elane from Bayswater
- 0:34Speaker 1: in WA had a birthday yesterday too. On Sunday a
- 0:37Speaker 1: couple of days from now. Locke from Newington and Sydney
- 0:40Speaker 1: will be twenty two. Cohler's daughter from Bryson City in
- 0:44Speaker 1: North Carolina is turning nine. Sorry we missed her name.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Tomorrow we have Been from Belrose turning nine, Charlie from
- 0:52Speaker 1: Melbourne will be ten, Benjamin from Tara, Gindy is turning
- 0:55Speaker 1: twenty four, and Abby from Richmond, Virginia will be thirty two.
- 0:59Speaker 1: Today we have Jack from Huntington in New York seven
- 1:02Speaker 1: years of age. Shalon from Canberra is celebrating one more year.
- 1:06Speaker 1: Chloe from Baldwyn North is fifty one. Freddy from Geelong
- 1:10Speaker 1: is twenty two. Cami from Los Angeles is twenty five
- 1:13Speaker 1: and Kyle from Ackworth, Georgia on a Western road trip,
- 1:18Speaker 1: turning twenty three. Today, I'm Stephen Craye and I'm not
- 1:22Speaker 1: much into jewelry. But what do you call those shiny
- 1:24Speaker 1: glassy bits that look like diamonds? The Diamonte? Question one?
- 1:32Speaker 1: What day is the twenty sixth of December? Better known
- 1:36Speaker 1: as Boxing Day? Question two? What was the name of
- 1:46Speaker 1: APO's convenience store in The Simpsons? He's still in the show,
- 1:54Speaker 1: but we don't see him very often. It was Quickie Mart.
- 1:57Speaker 1: Question three. In the original board game Trivial Pursuit, how
- 2:02Speaker 1: many wedges can be won if the maximum number of
- 2:05Speaker 1: people are playing six people six wedges each, that's thirty six.
- 2:16Speaker 1: Question four. The global poverty aid organization OXFAM was founded
- 2:21Speaker 1: in which English university town Oxford? Question five? What occupation
- 2:33Speaker 1: is my dad Terry? In the title of the animated
- 2:36Speaker 1: Netflix sci fi adventure series My Dad the Bounty Hunter?
- 2:46Speaker 1: Question six? Which infamous Australian serial killer claimed his victims
- 2:52Speaker 1: in the Blanglo State Forest. Question seven. The bacteria border
- 3:03Speaker 1: teller petassis is the cause of which cough most common
- 3:08Speaker 1: in young children? Hooping cough. Question eight. From which country
- 3:17Speaker 1: does corona beer come from? Well, they brew it everywhere
- 3:26Speaker 1: these days, but it comes from Mexico originally. Question number nine.
- 3:31Speaker 1: As co founders of the music file sharing service Napster,
- 3:35Speaker 1: what relationship was John Fanning to Sean Fanning? Was he
- 3:39Speaker 1: his brother, his uncle, or his father? John Fanning was
- 3:49Speaker 1: Sean Fanning's uncle and still is Question ten. According to
- 3:54Speaker 1: a recent study, in a true or false question, the
- 3:58Speaker 1: answer is more likely to be false true or false false.
- 4:08Speaker 1: The answer is actually slightly more likely to be true.
- 4:11Speaker 1: Now there's some suggestion that that's because it's easier to
- 4:15Speaker 1: create a true scenario than a false one, But really,
- 4:19Speaker 1: how can we be sure? Question eleven. Which star of
- 4:23Speaker 1: Wicked celebrated her thirty second birthday yesterday? Ariana Grande? Question twelve,
- 4:36Speaker 1: complete this saying you can never have too much of
- 4:39Speaker 1: a You can never have too much of a good thing.
- 4:47Speaker 1: Question thirteen. The kangaroo rat of western North America can
- 4:52Speaker 1: go its entire life without what water. They have adapted
- 5:02Speaker 1: to obtain all of the moisture they need from their
- 5:05Speaker 1: diet of dry seeds. Question fourteen, which Australian entertainment legend
- 5:12Speaker 1: was affectionately known as Old Moonface the late Great Bert Newton.
- 5:22Speaker 1: Question fifteen. What is the nickname of the Portland NBA
- 5:27Speaker 1: teen the Portland Trail Blazers or just the Blazers? Question sixteen?
- 5:37Speaker 1: Who composed twelve variations of the melody Twinkle Little Star?
- 5:43Speaker 1: Was it Brahms, Chopin or Mozart? Mozart? Question seventeen. Which
- 5:55Speaker 1: African Republic took its name from its thriving elephant tusk
- 6:00Speaker 1: trade the Ivory Coast? Question eighteen? What term describes the
- 6:11Speaker 1: time it takes for the concentration of a drug in
- 6:14Speaker 1: the body to reduce by half half life? And We're
- 6:23Speaker 1: nearly there? Question nineteen. In the two thousand and four
- 6:26Speaker 1: comedy what was anchorman Ron Burgundy's news broadcast sign off?
- 6:37Speaker 1: Steve Classy San Diego? It was kind of a big
- 6:40Speaker 1: deal at the time. Who am I? That's coming up next?
- 6:46Speaker 1: So's the Friday funny? Stay with us. We're just tapping
- 6:50Speaker 1: on the edge of the weekend, aren't we? It's Question twenty?
- 6:54Speaker 1: Who am I? Born in September nineteen eighty three in Enfield,
- 6:59Speaker 1: London at the Chase Farm Hospital. My father was a
- 7:02Speaker 1: part time taxi driver, and my mum was a pharmacist,
- 7:05Speaker 1: and I have an older brother named Alex. I was
- 7:08Speaker 1: inspired musically by my professional jazz musician uncles, and from
- 7:11Speaker 1: nine I attended the Susie Earnshaw Theater School on Saturdays
- 7:15Speaker 1: to focus on singing and dancing. With my friend Juliet,
- 7:19Speaker 1: we formed a rap group called Sweet and Sour, but
- 7:22Speaker 1: I dropped out of high school at sixteen after buying
- 7:24Speaker 1: a guitar. With a burgeoning interest in songwriting, I worked
- 7:27Speaker 1: as an entertainment journalist for the World Entertainment News Network
- 7:30Speaker 1: and signed a publishing deal with am I before releasing
- 7:33Speaker 1: my debut album, Frank in October two thousand and three.
- 7:37Speaker 1: It charted well and won me the Ivor Novello Award
- 7:40Speaker 1: for the single Stronger Than Me. In two thousand and four,
- 7:44Speaker 1: I performed at Glastonbury v Festival and the Montreal International
- 7:48Speaker 1: Jazz Festival, and just two years later released one of
- 7:50Speaker 1: the best selling albums of all time, Back to Black,
- 7:53Speaker 1: which won me five Grammy Awards, including Record of the
- 7:56Speaker 1: Year and Song of the Year for Rehab. Sadly, sometimes
- 8:01Speaker 1: life imitates Art and I died in July twenty eleven
- 8:05Speaker 1: at the age of twenty seven, but I'm widely regarded
- 8:08Speaker 1: as an artist with few peers, with Rolling Stone ranking
- 8:11Speaker 1: me at number eighty three on the two hundred Greatest
- 8:14Speaker 1: Singers of All Time lists. I am I Am Amy
- 8:21Speaker 1: Winehouse And now, without further ado, it's doing for the
- 8:28Speaker 1: Friday Funny with Rudy.
- 8:31Speaker 2: Hello, everyone, welcome to Trivia.
- 8:33Speaker 1: I hope you guys.
- 8:34Speaker 2: Have enjoyed this week and of cultural Trivia, and on Friday,
- 8:39Speaker 2: we'd like to have a little laugh. We know, yes
- 8:41Speaker 2: we do, so I'll be hosting the show this time
- 8:45Speaker 2: and telling the joke it is.
- 8:47Speaker 1: Yeah, I hosted last week and you get a little
- 8:49Speaker 1: bit carried away with It's okay, let's keep going. Let's go.
- 8:52Speaker 2: Why did the chicken go to the gym?
- 8:55Speaker 1: I don't know, so he could.
- 8:57Speaker 2: Work on his pets.
- 9:02Speaker 1: I see you.
- 9:03Speaker 2: There's a little bit of some dad joking.
- 9:05Speaker 1: That that is exceptional.
- 9:10Speaker 2: Thanks mine, It's all right dad. Well, now is this
- 9:13Speaker 2: the end of Culture Trivia? We would always like the
- 9:15Speaker 2: end of the culture of Trivia episode with something what
- 9:18Speaker 2: do we do?
- 9:19Speaker 1: Should we do it? Together? Held? Literally, let's go again?
- 9:21Speaker 1: Should we do? What should we do? Okay?
- 9:26Speaker 2: Say Gold