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Friday, 30th May, 2025 · Car Trip Trivia

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  Speaker 1: There's a lot to look forward to here at Cartrip Trivia.
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  Speaker 1: Not only is the weekend within reach, but we've got
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  Speaker 1: a funny young bloke named Rudy who's chomping at the
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  Speaker 1: bit to come into the studio and tell us a jake.
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  Speaker 1: That's the Friday Funny and it's coming up. If you
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  Speaker 1: want a birthday shout out, you've got to go to
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  Speaker 1: the cartrip Trivia Facebook page and drop me a line
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  Speaker 1: through the Messenger app with all the details and I'll
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  Speaker 1: get you on the podcast. Speaking of which, Joseph from
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  Speaker 1: Tarneque was ten yesterday. On Sunday, Griffin from Madison in
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  Speaker 1: Wisconsin will be eleven tomorrow, Zach from Gray s Daines
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  Speaker 1: will be nine, Alex from North Perth is turning twelve,
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  Speaker 1: and Derby from Bendigo will be thirty years of age today.
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  Speaker 1: Couple of birthdays. Phoebe from jim Boomber is eight and
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  Speaker 1: Joshua from Brunswick East is twenty eight. Happy birthday one
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  Speaker 1: and all. I'm Stephen crag Oh and I missed one.
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  Speaker 1: My namesake Stephen from Noble Park is twenty six today,
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  Speaker 1: the thirtieth of May. Question number one, the main character
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  Speaker 1: from the much loved series of children's books. Is Pippy Who,
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  Speaker 1: Pippy long Socks, Pippy long Legs or Pippy long Stocking
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  Speaker 1: Pippi long Stocking? Question two? Some species of piranha are vegetarians?
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  Speaker 1: True or false? True? The best known is the paku,
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  Speaker 1: which dines on plants, fruits, and nuts, not on humans
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  Speaker 1: like in the movies. Question three. How many spikes are
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  Speaker 1: there in the Statue of Liberty's Crown? Seven spikes representing
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  Speaker 1: the seven continents and the seven seas. Question for what
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  Speaker 1: letter is silent in the world mortgage? I'm not sure why,
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  Speaker 1: but they stuck a tea in there mort gage mortgage?
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  Speaker 1: Question five? What profession was Jim Carrey in the nineteen
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  Speaker 1: ninety seven film Liar, Liar? He was a lawyer? Question six?
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  Speaker 1: In cricket, how many runs are allocated to the batting
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  Speaker 1: team when a lost ball is declared six runs unless
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  Speaker 1: and this is highly unlikely, unless they run more than
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  Speaker 1: six runs before the ball is declared lost, in which
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  Speaker 1: case they are allocated those runs. Question seven? Which poets
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  Speaker 1: last words were? I've had eighteen straight whiskies. I think
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  Speaker 1: that's the record, was it? Robert Frost rudyerd Zippling or
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  Speaker 1: Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas. Apparently they were going to make
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  Speaker 1: a movie Dead Poet's Sobriety, but he was never sober
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  Speaker 1: enough to write the script. Yeah, sorry about that. Question eight.
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  Speaker 1: Which African country beginning with G was once known as
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  Speaker 1: the Gold Coast Ghana? It was the Gold Coast between
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  Speaker 1: eighteen twenty one and nineteen fifty seven. Question nine. In
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  Speaker 1: the Ace of Bass song from nineteen ninety two, All
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  Speaker 1: that she wants is what? All that she wants is
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  Speaker 1: another baby? Question ten. The British horror parody TV series
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  Speaker 1: that sees doctor Rick Duglas solving supernatural mysteries in a
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  Speaker 1: hospital is Garth Marenghi's Dark World, Dark Place or Dark
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  Speaker 1: Practice Garth Marengi's Dark Place. It's a very strange but
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  Speaker 1: very funny show. From the early two thousands. I'll tell
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  Speaker 1: you what I'm gonna do. I'm gonna put a whole
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  Speaker 1: episode up on Patreon. Question eleven. What did Australians Margaret
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  Speaker 1: Ollie and Arthur Streeton have in common? They were painters?
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  Speaker 1: Question twelve. Which sport is often referred to as the
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  Speaker 1: sport of kings horse racing. Question thirteen, which common flowering
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  Speaker 1: plant contains the word mum chrysanthemum O. Spell it c
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  Speaker 1: h R Y S A N T A mu M.
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  Speaker 1: Question fourteen. Approximately ten percent of the world is allergic
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  Speaker 1: to which domestic animal cats? Question fifteen? Which peacekeeping organization
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  Speaker 1: within the Galactic Alliance does buzz light Year work for?
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  Speaker 1: Star Command? Question sixteen? According to Global Finance magazine in
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  Speaker 1: twenty twenty four, which country was the richest in the
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  Speaker 1: world with real GDP per capita at more than one
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  Speaker 1: hundred and forty three thousand US dollars. We've got some options.
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  Speaker 1: Is it Luxembourg, is it Ireland? Or is it Singapore? Luxembourg?
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  Speaker 1: And strangely enough, the richest countries in the world are
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  Speaker 1: often the smallest. Question seventeen, beginning with f S. What is
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  Speaker 1: the technical name for the center of a seesaw the fulcrum?
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  Speaker 1: Question eighteen, according to the proverb what do birds of
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  Speaker 1: a feather do together? Birds of a feather flock together?
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  Speaker 1: Question nineteen for what offense did Sandra Bullock's character lose
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  Speaker 1: her driver's license in the nineteen ninety four movie Speed
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  Speaker 1: She was Speeding? Don't you just love it when the
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  Speaker 1: sound effects match the question Rudy's in next and we
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  Speaker 1: go to who Am I? Stay with it? Alrighty, We're
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  Speaker 1: on question twenty today is a who Am I? Who
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  Speaker 1: Am I? Born in New York City in November nineteen
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  Speaker 1: eighty four. My father, originally from Copenhagen, is an architect
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  Speaker 1: and my mother is an occasional film producer. I have
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  Speaker 1: an older sister, a brother and a half brother, and
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  Speaker 1: a fraternal twin named Hunter. I went to school in
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  Speaker 1: Greenwich Village, where I took tap dancing lessons and made
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  Speaker 1: my first stage appearance with Ethan Hawke in an off
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  Speaker 1: Broadway play, before enrolling in the professional Children's School for
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  Speaker 1: Aspiring Actors. My film deboo was the fantasy comedy North
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  Speaker 1: at the age of nine, before playing the daughter of
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  Speaker 1: Sean Connery and Kate Capshaw in Just Cause in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: ninety five. I had a minor part in Home Alone three,
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  Speaker 1: but my star rows after The Horse Whisperer in nineteen
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  Speaker 1: ninety eight and the Coen Brothers The Man who Wasn't
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  Speaker 1: There in two thousand and one. I have won a
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  Speaker 1: British Academy Award, a Tony Award and a one of
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  Speaker 1: only twelve people ever to have been nominated for two
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  Speaker 1: Acting Oscars in the same year for Marriage Story and
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  Speaker 1: Jojo Rabbit in twenty twenty. Other notable roles include The Prestige,
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  Speaker 1: The Other Bolin Girl, Vicki, Christina Barcelona, and Lost in
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  Speaker 1: Translation by I'm best recognized by today's film goers as
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  Speaker 1: black Widow in nine Marvel movies. In twenty eighteen and nineteen,
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  Speaker 1: I was the world's best paid actress and am currently
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  Speaker 1: the highest grossing actress of all time, with my movies
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  Speaker 1: generating fourteen point five billion dollars in box office sales.
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  Speaker 1: I am, I Am Scarlett Johanson. We don't pledge a
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  Speaker 1: llegiance to a black widow. No, no, no, no no
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  Speaker 1: Now I see you and Alice Cooper fan my boy, Yeah,
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  Speaker 1: my favorite. Hey stupid. I would say hey stupid to you.
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  Speaker 1: I'll say, hey, Rudy, Mate, you in for the Friday
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  Speaker 1: funay once again, What a pleasure it is to have
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  Speaker 1: you here. Thank you, Dad, You've got something hilarious to say. Yes,
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  Speaker 1: I do. What do young female monsters do at parties?
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  Speaker 1: I don't know. They search around for edible bachelors. And
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  Speaker 1: if you can only see the look on his face
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  Speaker 1: and the raised eyebrows. It's like a seasoned performer just
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  Speaker 1: dropping the mic. Very good. Indeed, Rudy, thanks so much.
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  Speaker 1: We're going to thank our listeners for joining us for
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  Speaker 1: another terrific week of charature trivia. Thank you everybody, and
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  Speaker 1: we're going to wish them all the best out of
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  Speaker 1: the weekend. Wish you all all the best over the weekend,
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  Speaker 1: and we're going to welcome them to our show and
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  Speaker 1: into our hearts. Next weekend. We're going to welcome them
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  Speaker 1: all into our hearts and next week are you just
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  Speaker 1: repeating everything I say? Practically, Well, finish this thing up.
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  Speaker 1: Look out for the Black Widow, but also stay cold.