Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Monday, 5th August, 2024
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- 0:06Speaker 1: It's another Olympic sized edition of car Trip Trivia. Thanks
- 0:10Speaker 1: for taking nine minutes out of your day to be
- 0:12Speaker 1: a part of the show. I hope you had a
- 0:13Speaker 1: great weekend and being all about the trivia. We're going
- 0:16Speaker 1: to get straight to it. But there is a first
- 0:18Speaker 1: order of business and that's the birthday shout out. So
- 0:20Speaker 1: I've got a few late ones today. Patrick from Furlmere
- 0:23Speaker 1: just turned thirty. Adam from Birmingham in England turned twenty
- 0:27Speaker 1: three over the weekend. Allison from boy and Up was
- 0:30Speaker 1: forty nine yesterday. Tomorrow's birthdays. Albi from Nanap is eleven.
- 0:34Speaker 1: Steve from Wyndham in New Hampshire in the United States
- 0:38Speaker 1: is turning fifty three. Today's birthdays. Ellie from Tanilba Bay
- 0:42Speaker 1: is ten. Jimmy from camberl Inn is eleven. Billigue from
- 0:46Speaker 1: Mongolia is seven. Road tripping between the Gold Coast and Sydney.
- 0:50Speaker 1: Happy travels. Elise from Karina is ten years old. Aubrey
- 0:53Speaker 1: from Manhattan, Kansas. I didn't know there was a Manhattan,
- 0:57Speaker 1: Kansas celebrating a birthday twenty six today. And Monica from Sandpoint,
- 1:01Speaker 1: Idaho this thirty eight. Welcome to the show. Idaho. I'm
- 1:05Speaker 1: Stephen Cray, thankfully not related to gangsters Ronnie and Reggie
- 1:09Speaker 1: k r a Y Cray. Question number one are platypusses
- 1:16Speaker 1: or platter pie poisonous? Yes, mature males have venomous spurs,
- 1:27Speaker 1: which are non fatal, but the sting is apparently excruciating
- 1:31Speaker 1: and can last for a few weeks heavens. Question two.
- 1:34Speaker 1: What color are the most expensive properties in Monopoly? They're blue,
- 1:44Speaker 1: Mayfair and park Lane in the original version. Question three?
- 1:48Speaker 1: Which Ozzie used a paddle to win two gold medals
- 1:52Speaker 1: at the twenty twenty four paras Olympics Jessos? Question four?
- 2:02Speaker 1: What unit of currency is used in Turkey and Northern
- 2:06Speaker 1: Cyprus the Turkish lira? Question five? What measurement is equal
- 2:16Speaker 1: to one one thousandths of a gram a milligram? Question six.
- 2:28Speaker 1: John Travolta's mother Ellen, had a recurring role in which
- 2:32Speaker 1: one of the following TV shows, The Partridge Family Happy
- 2:37Speaker 1: Days eight is Enough or Welcome Back Cotter? She played
- 2:46Speaker 1: Luisa Delvecchio in Happy Days? Question seven? What word is
- 2:51Speaker 1: both warm and friendly and a sweet fruit flavored drink Cordial?
- 3:02Speaker 1: Question eight? Which bird shares its name with? Brisbane's heritage
- 3:06Speaker 1: listed horse racing venue the Eagle. The venue is Eagle
- 3:15Speaker 1: Farm Race Course. Question nine. What was the country of
- 3:18Speaker 1: my and mar formerly known as Burma? Question ten? Which
- 3:28Speaker 1: two characters feature in the children's folk song There's a
- 3:31Speaker 1: Hole in My Bucket Henry and Liza. Question eleven. Gelatine
- 3:42Speaker 1: is made from the cartilage and bones of pigs and cows.
- 3:47Speaker 1: True or false? True, and other animals as well. Just
- 3:55Speaker 1: try not to think about it when you're enjoying your
- 3:56Speaker 1: next bowl of jelly okay. Question twelve. What is the
- 4:01Speaker 1: North American term for a worker in the logging industry
- 4:04Speaker 1: who cuts down trees? I always wanted to be a lumberjack,
- 4:12Speaker 1: leaping from tree to tree multi pathon. Fans will know
- 4:16Speaker 1: where I'm going with that one. Question thirteen. Which team
- 4:19Speaker 1: won the twenty twenty two AFL Grand Final? It was
- 4:28Speaker 1: Geelong and they flogged the Sydney Swans one hundred and
- 4:31Speaker 1: thirty three to fifty two. Question fourteen typically, what sound
- 4:36Speaker 1: does a mouse make? A mouse generally squeaks. Question fifteen.
- 4:46Speaker 1: A person with a clumsy tendency to drop an item
- 4:49Speaker 1: that they're holding may be referred to as what fingers butterfingers.
- 5:00Speaker 1: Question sixteen. The Battle of Little Bighorn is also known
- 5:05Speaker 1: as whose Last stand? Custer's Last Stand? Question number seventeen
- 5:15Speaker 1: In the famous musical Where Was the Fiddler on the Roof?
- 5:24Speaker 1: Of course the Fiddler on the Roof? Question eighteen hyperhydrosis
- 5:29Speaker 1: is which of the following conditions excess sweating, a constantly
- 5:34Speaker 1: dripping nose, or uncontrollable crying excess sweating? Question nineteen? Who
- 5:45Speaker 1: played dual roles as the identical twins Ronnie and Reggie
- 5:49Speaker 1: Cray in the twenty fifteen true crime drama Legend Tom Hardy.
- 6:01Speaker 1: Who am I? Well, I'll tell you in just a
- 6:03Speaker 1: few moments, start to stick with us, and we're back.
- 6:08Speaker 1: Question twenty today is who am I? Who Am I?
- 6:12Speaker 1: Born in New York City in April nineteen sixty five,
- 6:15Speaker 1: the second of two children to a filmmaker and an actress.
- 6:19Speaker 1: Due to my father's work, we moved frequently and experienced
- 6:22Speaker 1: the financial highs and lows of the movie business. My
- 6:25Speaker 1: first acting role was at the age of five, playing
- 6:27Speaker 1: a puppy in my dad's nineteen seventy comedy Pound. In
- 6:31Speaker 1: nineteen eighty two, I dropped out of school to pursue
- 6:34Speaker 1: an acting career and won a part in the nineteen
- 6:36Speaker 1: eighty three film Baby, It's You, only to have all
- 6:39Speaker 1: of my scenes cut. My breakthrough came in nineteen eighty
- 6:42Speaker 1: five in Tough Turf with James Spader, and then as
- 6:45Speaker 1: a bully in the teen comedy Weird Science. I starred
- 6:49Speaker 1: in The Pickup Artist in nineteen eighty seven and was
- 6:51Speaker 1: considered a part time member of Hollywood's brat pack after
- 6:55Speaker 1: winning a BAFTA for the title role in nineteen ninety
- 6:58Speaker 1: two's Chaplain. My career faded due to personal health issues,
- 7:01Speaker 1: but I worked my way back through The Singing Detective
- 7:04Speaker 1: in two thousand and three and Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
- 7:07Speaker 1: a few years later. But nothing could prepare me for
- 7:09Speaker 1: the success to come from playing Sherlock Holmes twice and
- 7:13Speaker 1: starring in ten Marvel movies from two thousand and eight
- 7:16Speaker 1: to twenty nineteen. I recently won an Academy Award for
- 7:19Speaker 1: my role in Oppenheimer, and my movies, thanks largely to
- 7:23Speaker 1: Iron Man, have grossed more than fourteen billion US dollars.
- 7:28Speaker 1: I am. I Am Robert Downey Junior. That's a lot
- 7:36Speaker 1: of Marvel movies and a lot of box office clout.
- 7:40Speaker 1: This is car trip trivia. Another one bites the dust.
- 7:43Speaker 1: We'll catch you again on Wednesday, look forward to your company.
- 7:45Speaker 1: Then until that, well you know what to do. Stay gold,
- 7:50Speaker 1: chit