Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 24th October, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: The thing about car trip trivia is that it's trivia
- 0:10Speaker 1: for the family. We all know that, but it's also
- 0:12Speaker 1: trivia for the classroom and for the informal dinner party.
- 0:16Speaker 1: Some folks even play over FaceTime, so they tell me.
- 0:19Speaker 1: So however you do it, Welcome to the show. The
- 0:21Speaker 1: Friday Funday is about eight minutes away. Let's get into
- 0:24Speaker 1: the birthday shoutouts. Caterina from Gaythorne was ten yesterday. Two
- 0:28Speaker 1: days from now on Sunday, Hollis from Nashville, Tennessee will
- 0:32Speaker 1: be twelve, Molly from Paknam will be twenty four. Florence
- 0:35Speaker 1: from christ Church in New Zealand will be seven. Tomorrow,
- 0:38Speaker 1: Melanie from Black Hills in South Dakota will be twenty nine.
- 0:41Speaker 1: Wilbur also from christ Church, turning nine, Jeff from a
- 0:45Speaker 1: Queen Bin will be forty six. Ryan from bray Park
- 0:48Speaker 1: will be twenty four. Toby from Melbourne's turning six, and
- 0:52Speaker 1: Caleb from Minneapolis and Minnesota is turning thirty three. We
- 0:56Speaker 1: have two shout outs for tomorrow. Luke from Melbourne is
- 0:59Speaker 1: eight and Brayden from Maine in the United States is
- 1:02Speaker 1: twenty six. I'm Stephen Cray and this episode is dedicated
- 1:06Speaker 1: to our listeners from Cape York all the way to Camerray.
- 1:11Speaker 1: Question one. In the Disney movie how many of the
- 1:15Speaker 1: seven dwarfs have beards? Six of the seven have beards. Dopey,
- 1:24Speaker 1: the youngest of them, is the only one without one.
- 1:28Speaker 1: Question two? Which came first? Minecraft or Fortnite? Minecraft showed
- 1:39Speaker 1: up in May two thousand and nine, Fortnite in July
- 1:42Speaker 1: twenty and seventeen. Question three? What country are Nobel Prizes
- 1:49Speaker 1: awarded in Sweden? Question four? What was the name of
- 1:58Speaker 1: the character in Australia's Life be in It advertising campaign
- 2:03Speaker 1: from the seventies and the eighties? Was it Barry? Was
- 2:07Speaker 1: it Norm? Or was it Trevor? Great names? But it
- 2:16Speaker 1: was Norm? Question five? In the old television rating system,
- 2:21Speaker 1: what did AO stand for? That stood for adults only?
- 2:30Speaker 1: And we used to try to sneak those movies on
- 2:32Speaker 1: the Sunday night, only to be busted and sent promptly
- 2:35Speaker 1: to bed. Question six, under which pseudonym did JK. Rowling
- 2:41Speaker 1: write the series of Cormer and Strike detective novels? Robert Galbraith?
- 2:51Speaker 1: Question seven? In which US city is LaGuardia Airport, New York?
- 3:03Speaker 1: Question eight, which group with a number in their name
- 3:06Speaker 1: had a nineteen seventy eight hit with dreadlock Holiday mad
- 3:15Speaker 1: don lay click at it was ten CC. Question nine,
- 3:20Speaker 1: rhyming with pale? What term describes food that is no
- 3:24Speaker 1: longer fresh? Stale? Question ten? Perloque is which of these
- 3:36Speaker 1: the space between your nose and your top lip, the
- 3:40Speaker 1: space between your thumb and your forefinger, or the space
- 3:44Speaker 1: between your two eyebrows a perloque? Which of those? Is that?
- 3:53Speaker 1: A perlocue is the space between your thumb and forefinger.
- 3:57Speaker 1: Question number eleven. What word describes both a mobile home
- 4:02Speaker 1: and a line of camels a caravan? Question twelve. When
- 4:13Speaker 1: one has a second occupation or job that earns additional income,
- 4:17Speaker 1: they are said to have a side? What a side hustle?
- 4:27Speaker 1: Question thirteen? Which spectacular and vibrant looking bird mates with
- 4:33Speaker 1: a p hen? A peacock mates with a p hen?
- 4:42Speaker 1: Question fourteen in which decade was the first European Champions
- 4:47Speaker 1: Cup played? It was the nineteen fifties, The first season
- 4:56Speaker 1: was fifty five fifty six and it was won by
- 4:58Speaker 1: Real Madrid. Question fifteen, in the original who wants to
- 5:02Speaker 1: be a millionaire? How many lifelines were available to a
- 5:06Speaker 1: player three lifelines. Question sixteen. What does a vexillologist study
- 5:18Speaker 1: a vexillologist? Is it witchcraft, ancient armor or flags? A
- 5:29Speaker 1: vexillologist studies flags? Question seventeen. What three words did US
- 5:37Speaker 1: presidential candidate George Bush say before he said no new
- 5:41Speaker 1: taxes in nineteen eighty eight? Read my lips no new taxes.
- 5:52Speaker 1: I think that might be a Ronald Reagan impersonation. Question eighteen.
- 5:57Speaker 1: When there are clear signs that something bad is going
- 5:59Speaker 1: to happen, and you might say the writings on the
- 6:03Speaker 1: what the writings on the wall? Question nineteen For new listeners.
- 6:13Speaker 1: The last question of the day is always a movie question.
- 6:15Speaker 1: Here we go, Which movie currently number two at the
- 6:18Speaker 1: world wide Box office? Is the sequel to a movie
- 6:21Speaker 1: from twenty ten which was the sequel to a movie
- 6:25Speaker 1: from nineteen eighty two? Tron Aries, which is the sequel
- 6:34Speaker 1: to Tron Legacy, which was the sequel to Tron Coming
- 6:39Speaker 1: right coming. That's rude trying to get into the studio
- 6:42Speaker 1: for the Friday funny. But the who am I? Is? Next?
- 6:46Speaker 1: Question twenty for this Friday, the twenty fourth of October
- 6:49Speaker 1: twenty twenty five, is a who am I? Born? In Liverpool, England,
- 6:56Speaker 1: in February nineteen forty three. I was the last of
- 6:59Speaker 1: fortune dt to Harold, a bus conductor and Louise, a
- 7:03Speaker 1: shop assistant. I attended the Liverpool Institute High School for
- 7:06Speaker 1: Boys and was influenced musically by Cab Calloway, Django, Ryan
- 7:10Speaker 1: Hart and Carl Perkins. Before Elvis's heartbreak, Hotel pricked my
- 7:15Speaker 1: ears to rock and roll. My mother bought me a
- 7:17Speaker 1: guitar for three pounds ten when I was fourteen, and
- 7:20Speaker 1: along with two friends, formed a skiffle group called the Rebolts.
- 7:24Speaker 1: A lad I met on the bus to school asked
- 7:26Speaker 1: me to join his group, and after impressing his bandmate
- 7:29Speaker 1: with my lead guitar work, I joined the Quarrymen. I
- 7:32Speaker 1: left school at sixteen and worked briefly as an apprentice
- 7:35Speaker 1: and in a department store, but local success and a
- 7:38Speaker 1: band name change led to a residency at the Indra
- 7:41Speaker 1: and Kaiser Keller clubs in Hamburg and a recording contract
- 7:44Speaker 1: with EMI. Our first single reached number seventeen on the
- 7:48Speaker 1: record retailer chart, and our deboo album Please Please Me,
- 7:52Speaker 1: released in nineteen sixty three, would mark the arrival of
- 7:55Speaker 1: the most successful band in music history, I was often
- 7:58Speaker 1: referred to as the choir Beatle, but contributed many hits
- 8:01Speaker 1: to the catalog, including tax Man, Here Comes the Sun, Something,
- 8:06Speaker 1: and While My Guitar Gently Weeps. I had a long
- 8:08Speaker 1: and highly successful solo career, produced Monty Python's Life of
- 8:12Speaker 1: Brian and was a member of the supergroup The Traveling Wilbury's.
- 8:16Speaker 1: I survived a knife attack in my home in nineteen
- 8:19Speaker 1: ninety nine, but died from cancer on the twenty ninth
- 8:22Speaker 1: of November two thousand and one, at the age of
- 8:25Speaker 1: just fifty eight. I am do I even need to say?
- 8:32Speaker 1: I am George Harrison. And it's everyone's favorite time of
- 8:36Speaker 1: the week again. It's Friday, Funny time. Joining us in
- 8:38Speaker 1: the studio is Rudy good a mate? Good day Dad?
- 8:40Speaker 1: How are you going? I'm good. How are you? I'm
- 8:42Speaker 1: pretty well. But it's not my birthday coming up? It's mine? Yours?
- 8:47Speaker 1: What's the birthday list looking like? Pal? I want a
- 8:49Speaker 1: new watch, I want some Cricker. Get end up of
- 8:54Speaker 1: your game? Virtual reality? Yeah, virtual reality, so if we
- 8:57Speaker 1: can make that a reality or whether you're dream now
- 9:00Speaker 1: you've been thinking about something, mate? Yes, I have. I
- 9:04Speaker 1: don't know what the word apocalypse means. But hey, it's
- 9:08Speaker 1: not the end of the world. You keep surprising Matt.
- 9:15Speaker 1: That's a that's an explosion of laughter and excitement. Now, Lad,
- 9:19Speaker 1: I want to thank you again as always for coming
- 9:21Speaker 1: in and taking time to help us out for the
- 9:23Speaker 1: Friday funny. Hey Dad, Can I just say to all
- 9:26Speaker 1: the youngsters out there, keep on listening to cartrip Trivia's
- 9:31Speaker 1: like some grus. All right, folks, have a great weekend,
- 9:35Speaker 1: nothing crazy, Stay safe and stay gone.