Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Wednesday, 16th October, 2024
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- 0:07Speaker 1: It's round us. Sound Wednesday here at cartu Trivia, where
- 0:10Speaker 1: we fire off twenty questions of varying difficulties. We do
- 0:14Speaker 1: it three times a week, so glad you could join us.
- 0:16Speaker 1: If you'd like to get a birthday shout out on
- 0:18Speaker 1: the podcast, send us a message via the Facebook page
- 0:22Speaker 1: messenger app. Tell us whose birthday it is, where they're from,
- 0:25Speaker 1: how old they're turning, and when they're celebrating their birthday
- 0:29Speaker 1: a little bit like this. Roman from Reston, Virginia in
- 0:32Speaker 1: the United States just turned twelve. Will from Warrington in
- 0:36Speaker 1: the United Kingdom turned twenty two yesterday. Tomorrow's birthdays Peter
- 0:41Speaker 1: from Austin in Texas will be twenty eight, Spencer from
- 0:44Speaker 1: Bendigo will be six, Benji from Miranda will be five,
- 0:48Speaker 1: and Fraser from Peak Crossing will be fourteen. Today's birthdays
- 0:52Speaker 1: Liam from Canberra is eight, Leanna from Angelevale is thirty three,
- 0:57Speaker 1: Hayden from Lane Cove is six, and Holy from ken Moore.
- 1:01Speaker 1: Very special birthday wish to you, Holly from Cartrip Trivia.
- 1:04Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Craye and here at Cartrip Trivia. It's the
- 1:08Speaker 1: family friendly philosophy that I refuse to betray. Question one.
- 1:14Speaker 1: In which city is Australia's Parliament House. There's one for
- 1:23Speaker 1: Liam and the birthday shout outs Canberra on Capitol Hill
- 1:26Speaker 1: no Less? Question two? Which number is most commonly considered
- 1:31Speaker 1: to be the unlucky number? Thirteen? Question three? What is
- 1:40Speaker 1: the name of the most recent hurricane to wreak havoc
- 1:44Speaker 1: in the US state of Florida? Hurricane Milton? Question four?
- 1:54Speaker 1: Taylor Swift's first ever job was was it rolling up
- 1:59Speaker 1: newspapers for Deliver? Was it evenly spreading salami on pizzas?
- 2:03Speaker 1: Or was it plucking praying mantises of Christmas trees? She
- 2:12Speaker 1: worked at a Christmas tree farm and had to clear
- 2:15Speaker 1: the merchandise of all praying mantises. Question five? From which
- 2:19Speaker 1: country is the ceremonial war dance the Harka New Zealand.
- 2:29Speaker 1: Question six? In the Jack Rabbit Slims sequence from pulp fiction?
- 2:34Speaker 1: Who dances with Vincent Vega? Missus Mia Wallace? Question seven?
- 2:45Speaker 1: What government issued document must be presented at an airport
- 2:49Speaker 1: check in prior to boarding an international flight A passport?
- 2:58Speaker 1: Question eight? Which came bridge professor wrote a brief history
- 3:02Speaker 1: of time? Stephen Hawking? Question nine which word that rhymes
- 3:12Speaker 1: with bumbling means tripping or losing balance while walking stumbling?
- 3:23Speaker 1: Question number ten? What color is bianco in Italian white?
- 3:35Speaker 1: Question eleven? What was Jane Austen's first published novel, Sense
- 3:44Speaker 1: and Sensibility in eighteen eleven? Question twelve. Which common flower
- 3:50Speaker 1: has been used to help clean up radioactive waste? The sunflower,
- 3:59Speaker 1: which is a hyper accumulator. It actually drains toxins from
- 4:04Speaker 1: the soil. Question thirteen. In the UK, which is the
- 4:08Speaker 1: first birthday milestone that one can expect a letter from
- 4:12Speaker 1: the King or queen? You'll get one on your one
- 4:19Speaker 1: hundredth birthday, then on your one hundred and fifth birthday,
- 4:23Speaker 1: and then every year after that. Question fourteen. On a
- 4:26Speaker 1: restaurant menu, what is deer meat normally called venison? Question fifteen.
- 4:38Speaker 1: Did Nirvana's Smells Like teen Spirit actually crack number one
- 4:44Speaker 1: on the Billboard Hot one hundred Singles chart? Nope, but
- 4:52Speaker 1: it did get to number six. Question sixteen. The world
- 4:56Speaker 1: record for phone booth stuffing that is the number of
- 4:59Speaker 1: human that you can squeeze into a phone booth, was
- 5:02Speaker 1: set in Durban, South Africa, in March nineteen fifty nine.
- 5:06Speaker 1: How many did they squeeze in. Was it thirteen? Was
- 5:10Speaker 1: it twenty five? Or was it thirty? They're all ridiculous
- 5:19Speaker 1: numbers to fit into a phone booth. Let's be honest.
- 5:22Speaker 1: It was twenty five. Human banks, unbelievable. Question seventeen. What
- 5:27Speaker 1: Japanese term beginning with K is a business philosophy that
- 5:31Speaker 1: involves all employees and drives continuous improvement in operations kaism
- 5:41Speaker 1: kai z e n Question eighteen. The Ossie favorite snack,
- 5:47Speaker 1: The europe Summer Roll is a blend of lightly roasted
- 5:50Speaker 1: peanuts and nouga rolled in chocolate. And what a summer role.
- 6:00Speaker 1: It's been years since I've had one, but I can
- 6:02Speaker 1: almost taste it their rolled in chocolate and coconut. Question nineteen.
- 6:07Speaker 1: Medals were once awarded for original works of art inspired
- 6:10Speaker 1: by sport at the Olympic Games. Is it true or
- 6:14Speaker 1: is it false? It's true? Between nineteen twelve and nineteen
- 6:23Speaker 1: fifty two, there were one hundred and fifty one medals awarded.
- 6:28Speaker 1: Question twenty which Danny Boyle directed movie based in Edinburgh,
- 6:32Speaker 1: took twenty one years to deliver its sequel, Train Spotting.
- 6:42Speaker 1: Let's do some sound spotting, shall we. It's the round
- 6:45Speaker 1: of sound up next. Their everyday sounds, some in the house,
- 6:54Speaker 1: some outside of the house. We're going to give you
- 6:57Speaker 1: three of them, and I'm going to play each of
- 6:59Speaker 1: them twice each. If you need to go back, just
- 7:01Speaker 1: pause your podcast or rewind. You've got the little fifteen
- 7:03Speaker 1: second button and have another swing. Here we go. Here's
- 7:06Speaker 1: the first one. I think I can. I think I
- 7:13Speaker 1: can get that one if we listen to it again.
- 7:22Speaker 1: That is a train roaring through a station. Yep it is.
- 7:26Speaker 1: Here's the next one for you. I'll give you a
- 7:31Speaker 1: couple of seconds to absorb that before we go straight
- 7:34Speaker 1: back in and play it again. Here we go. That's
- 7:39Speaker 1: one of those cupboards that has the little catch that
- 7:42Speaker 1: squeaks when you open it and close it again. Here
- 7:46Speaker 1: we go. Third one, last one for today. What's this sound?
- 7:52Speaker 1: It's very musical, beautifully played. That is yours, truly playing
- 8:00Speaker 1: the bongos. But fear not, I shan't give up my
- 8:03Speaker 1: day job. That's cartrid Trivia wrapped up again. Thanks for
- 8:07Speaker 1: joining us, And if you feel like you want more trivia,
- 8:10Speaker 1: more quiz questions. We have three hundred and thirty seven episodes.
- 8:14Speaker 1: Yes you heard me right, you can file back through
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- 8:19Speaker 1: until we catch you on Friday. Hope you have a
- 8:21Speaker 1: good one, look after yourself, stay gone.