Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Nancy Sinatra, Soccer Upsets & Avatar (Wed, 19th Aug, 2026)
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- 0:07Speaker 1: When you hear the laser beams, you'll know it's time
- 0:10Speaker 1: for rapid fire. Now. That is our post quiz, nothing
- 0:13Speaker 1: at all to do with trivia game that we wrap
- 0:15Speaker 1: up each Wednesday's episode with. This is character of trivia.
- 0:20Speaker 1: By the way, we are throwing questions at you three
- 0:21Speaker 1: times a week, and we also like to do some
- 0:24Speaker 1: birthday shout outs tomorrow. Brooklyn from Perth will be eleven.
- 0:28Speaker 1: Today there's a few for today. Connor from Ohio is
- 0:32Speaker 1: twenty six, Joseph from Freeman's Reach is sixty two, Jasmine
- 0:36Speaker 1: from Cockatoo is twelve, Claire from New Jersey's twenty one,
- 0:40Speaker 1: mother and daughter team, Nadia and Ivy from Coramel forty
- 0:45Speaker 1: and five respectively, And not to mention my niece Saskia
- 0:49Speaker 1: from crumbin a very special eighteen years of age today.
- 0:53Speaker 1: Happy birthday, Saskia. I'm Stephen Cray and can you believe
- 0:57Speaker 1: it's been almost forty years since we lost Kiwi Ozzie
- 1:01Speaker 1: Jazz singer Ricky May. Question number one, what do we
- 1:07Speaker 1: call shoes or boots with four small wheels for rolling
- 1:12Speaker 1: along paved surfaces roller skates? Question two? The role dah
- 1:22Speaker 1: book that tells the story of an eight year old
- 1:24Speaker 1: girl who uses special powers to have her neighbors swap
- 1:28Speaker 1: places with a family of ducks. Is the magic What
- 1:36Speaker 1: the magic finger? Question three, which came first out of
- 1:42Speaker 1: LinkedIn Wikipedia and Facebook Wikipedia in two thousand and one.
- 1:53Speaker 1: Question four, what was the score in Australia's famous upset
- 1:58Speaker 1: of England in the two two thousand and three soccer
- 2:01Speaker 1: friendly at Upton Park in London? They're still talking about it?
- 2:09Speaker 1: It was three to one? Question five. Creative thinking is
- 2:15Speaker 1: linked to which color sky? Blue? Blue sky? Thinking? Question six?
- 2:25Speaker 1: Which portmanteau describes someone who has a predominantly plant based
- 2:31Speaker 1: diet but occasionally eats meat or fish. Combining the words
- 2:40Speaker 1: flexible and vegetarian. It's a flexetarian. That's a new one.
- 2:45Speaker 1: I didn't know that until today. Question seven. According to
- 2:48Speaker 1: the Nancy Sinatra hit song from nineteen sixty six, what
- 2:52Speaker 1: are these boots made for? These boots are made for walking?
- 3:02Speaker 1: Question number eight? What highly corrosive and toxic substance beginning
- 3:07Speaker 1: with A is produced when protein is broken down to
- 3:11Speaker 1: provide energy. We'll give you a clue. We'll follow the
- 3:18Speaker 1: A with a double m ammonia. Question number nine a
- 3:24Speaker 1: persistent problem that becomes a burden is a what on
- 3:29Speaker 1: your back? A monkey on your back? Question ten. Monte
- 3:38Speaker 1: Savino is the Italian name for which pyramidal mountain the
- 3:48Speaker 1: matter horn Question eleven. What was Val Kilmer's character name
- 3:53Speaker 1: in Top Gun? He was the Iceman? Question twelve, which
- 4:02Speaker 1: prized premium luxury kitchen ingredient is also used as a
- 4:07Speaker 1: metaphor for something that is plain, conventional and safely predictable.
- 4:17Speaker 1: Vanilla question thirteen, which is the most consumed fruit in
- 4:22Speaker 1: Australia apples, oranges or bananas? Bananas They reach eighty eight
- 4:34Speaker 1: percent of Australian households, with around three hundred and sixty
- 4:38Speaker 1: eight thousand tons sold annually. In a bonus point, if
- 4:41Speaker 1: you can tell me how many bunches that is, well,
- 4:45Speaker 1: I don't know, so I can't give you boness point
- 4:47Speaker 1: Question fourteen, which Hawaiian dance inspired the toy first released
- 4:52Speaker 1: in nineteen fifty eight, The hula for the who hoop?
- 5:01Speaker 1: Question fifteen? What name do we give to the gaseous
- 5:04Speaker 1: form of water? Steam? Question sixteen? Which dog breed takes
- 5:15Speaker 1: its name from the historical name of the Chinese capital city.
- 5:25Speaker 1: It's Beijing now, but it used to be known as
- 5:27Speaker 1: pe King, hence peaking ees Question seventeen centuries. The collection
- 5:34Speaker 1: of Prophecies published in fifteen fifty five was written by
- 5:39Speaker 1: Who Nostradamus. Question eighteen, to which family member does the
- 5:49Speaker 1: term a vuncular refer a vuncular? A vuncular refers to
- 5:59Speaker 1: an call? Question nineteen, What is the shared surname of
- 6:05Speaker 1: the unrelated but legendary Ossie athletes Murray and Lionel Rose.
- 6:15Speaker 1: Murray Rose was an Olympic swimmer and Lionel Rose a
- 6:19Speaker 1: world champion boxer. Question twenty, What is the name of
- 6:23Speaker 1: the alien species that inhabits the lush moon Pandora? In
- 6:28Speaker 1: the Avatar series of films, those tall, long, lithe, glowy
- 6:38Speaker 1: blue people are called the navy. Rapid Fire Up next,
- 6:45Speaker 1: this is couch up trivia. It's not always a good
- 6:55Speaker 1: choice you have to make in rapid fire, but you've
- 6:57Speaker 1: got to make one. Nonetheless, two things get called out,
- 7:01Speaker 1: and you've got to call out the one that you
- 7:03Speaker 1: think is the better option, perhaps the lesser of two evils.
- 7:07Speaker 1: If you know what I mean, We'll do ten of them.
- 7:09Speaker 1: Let's get straight to it. Would you rather work on
- 7:15Speaker 1: New Year's Eve or your birthday? R and B or
- 7:23Speaker 1: ed M that's electronic dance music. Harry Potter or Percy Jackson,
- 7:32Speaker 1: Hot and spicy or sweet and sour, an open collar
- 7:39Speaker 1: or a neck tie, living in a space station or
- 7:45Speaker 1: in an underwater dome, a ballpoint or a fountain, pen,
- 7:55Speaker 1: vomiting or diarrhea, kalamazoo or timbucktoo. And the final one today,
- 8:05Speaker 1: would you rather be storked by a tiger or by
- 8:10Speaker 1: Michael Myers from Halloween. I don't even think I can
- 8:15Speaker 1: answer that question. That's that's really an undesirable outcome. Either way,
- 8:20Speaker 1: you go, Okay, that's it, that's rapid fire. That's back
- 8:23Speaker 1: next Wednesday. I'm back with my mate Rudy. On Friday
- 8:27Speaker 1: of this week. We'll do a Friday funny and we'll
- 8:30Speaker 1: guide you into the weekend with a laugh. Until then,
- 8:33Speaker 1: we look forward to your company. Thanks for joining us,
- 8:35Speaker 1: Chaps Back