Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Natalie Portman, Disneyworld & Thumb Wrestling (Fri, 14th Aug, 2026)
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- 0:07Speaker 1: So every Friday at Car Trip Trivia, we try to
- 0:11Speaker 1: finish the show in a lighthearted manner. That is why
- 0:14Speaker 1: I invite young Rudy to join me for the Friday funny.
- 0:17Speaker 1: If you've never heard of it or him, well, I
- 0:19Speaker 1: suggest you hang around until the end of the quiz.
- 0:21Speaker 1: By the way, that's a twenty question family friendly quiz.
- 0:24Speaker 1: We do it Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday's Birthday shout out time.
- 0:28Speaker 1: Desmond from Tampa, Florida was eleven on Wednesday. Tomorrow we
- 0:33Speaker 1: have Tom from Sydney turning twenty on Sunday. Theo from
- 0:37Speaker 1: Torquie will be twelve. Today's birthdays. Brianna from the Gold
- 0:40Speaker 1: Coast has been with us for many, many years and
- 0:42Speaker 1: it's a birthday today. Happy Birthday, Brianna Eli from Bunbury
- 0:46Speaker 1: is seven, Cassie from Nambor is thirty, William from Hendrum
- 0:50Speaker 1: is nine and Tk from Kangaroo Point is thirty seven.
- 0:55Speaker 1: Tryway for the drums, Okay, I'm Stephen Craye and unsubscribed
- 1:02Speaker 1: buttons are supposed to stop the spam, but do they
- 1:07Speaker 1: question number one, which Simpson's character is known to say,
- 1:13Speaker 1: if anyone wants me, I'll be in my room. That's
- 1:20Speaker 1: Lisa Simpson normally showing just a little bit of frustration
- 1:23Speaker 1: at the crazy family that surrounds her. Question two. A
- 1:27Speaker 1: simple plat is made up of how many strands of hair?
- 1:36Speaker 1: Three strands of hair? Question three? What is the official
- 1:42Speaker 1: currency of Ireland?
- 1:49Speaker 2: The Euro?
- 1:50Speaker 1: Question four? What do we call a baby rat? Is
- 1:54Speaker 1: it a leverette, a pup or a puggle. A mother
- 2:04Speaker 1: rat normally gives birth to between eight and twelve pups
- 2:09Speaker 1: at any one time. Question five? What sport is being
- 2:14Speaker 1: played on the Ralph Laren label or Ralph Lauren label? Polo?
- 2:23Speaker 2: In Australia.
- 2:24Speaker 1: We've always called it Ralph Luren, but I am aware
- 2:26Speaker 1: of the fact that it is Ralph Lauren.
- 2:28Speaker 2: Question six.
- 2:30Speaker 1: In the eighteen forties, what beginning with C became the
- 2:34Speaker 1: most commonly used anesthetic the eighteen forties it was chloroform.
- 2:45Speaker 1: Believe it or not, You know in the movies when
- 2:47Speaker 1: you see someone put something on the rag and put
- 2:48Speaker 1: it over someone's mouth knock them.
- 2:50Speaker 2: Out, that is what they used. Question seven.
- 2:54Speaker 1: To sabotage, weaken or undermines something from within is colloquially
- 2:59Speaker 1: known as what anting white anting? Question eight? What receptacle
- 3:12Speaker 1: is an anagram.
- 3:13Speaker 2: Of nib.
- 3:19Speaker 1: Nib nib becomes bin b I n Question nine, which
- 3:25Speaker 1: numbers puzzle with nine boxes means single number in Japanese Pseudoku?
- 3:36Speaker 1: Question ten Escape the hit nineteen eighty song by Rupert
- 3:40Speaker 1: Holmes is commonly known by which subtitle Margueriteville, the Pina
- 3:46Speaker 1: Kalada song, or Whiskey in the Jar the Pina Kalata song.
- 3:56Speaker 1: You'll know it if you like Pina Kolada. Question eleven
- 4:04Speaker 1: on the Safari web browser icon, which direction is the
- 4:08Speaker 1: compass pointing it's north something.
- 4:17Speaker 2: Northeast? Question twelve?
- 4:20Speaker 1: In which US state is Disney World.
- 4:28Speaker 2: Florida?
- 4:30Speaker 1: Question thirteen, which celestial object is scheduled to reappear in
- 4:35Speaker 1: our skies in the year twenty sixty one? Halle's comet
- 4:44Speaker 1: it swings by every seventy six years. I had the
- 4:47Speaker 1: pleasure of seeing it in nineteen eighty six. I'm not
- 4:50Speaker 1: confident that I'm going to get a second viewing Question fourteen.
- 4:54Speaker 1: What word beginning with L may precede the words gas
- 5:00Speaker 1: and hyena? Laughing laughing, gas, laughing hyaena? Question fifteen. King
- 5:10Speaker 1: Farouk was the last adult monarch to rule, which nation Egypt.
- 5:21Speaker 1: Now I say adult monarch because his infant son Fuad.
- 5:24Speaker 1: The second technically ruled for another eleven months after Faruke's death.
- 5:30Speaker 1: Question number sixteen, What number do participants count to in
- 5:36Speaker 1: a competitive thumb wrestling match?
- 5:43Speaker 2: One?
- 5:43Speaker 1: Two, three, four, I declare a thumb war Question seventeen,
- 5:49Speaker 1: which British comedian once said, I don't need you to
- 5:52Speaker 1: remind me of my age. I have a bladder to
- 5:55Speaker 1: do that for me. Was it Ricky Gervaise, Was it
- 5:59Speaker 1: Stephen fry or was it Rowan Atkinson. I don't need
- 6:07Speaker 1: you to remind me of my age. I have a
- 6:09Speaker 1: bladder to do that for me. Is a quote by
- 6:12Speaker 1: Stephen Frye. Question eighteen, according to the saying, what color
- 6:17Speaker 1: is silence? Bit of a favorite on this particular show,
- 6:25Speaker 1: Silence is golden? Question nineteen, What occupation was Nina Sayers
- 6:31Speaker 1: played by Natalie Portman in the twenty ten psychological drama
- 6:36Speaker 1: Black Swan With more issues than new Idea? She was
- 6:44Speaker 1: a ballerina. Without our sponsors, there is no car trip trivia,
- 6:49Speaker 1: so after they've had their say, we're back with her?
- 6:51Speaker 2: Who am I? And the Friday Funny?
- 6:54Speaker 1: The last question of the week is question twenty Fancy
- 6:58Speaker 1: that and It's a who Am? I born in New
- 7:02Speaker 1: York City in September nineteen seventy four to Gloria and James,
- 7:06Speaker 1: a street corner doo wop singer who fought in Vietnam.
- 7:10Speaker 1: I was interested in the priesthood as a child, but
- 7:12Speaker 1: my love of the Doctor Demento radio show steered me
- 7:16Speaker 1: towards comedy, performing stand up on the weekends of my
- 7:19Speaker 1: senior year. I moved to LA in nineteen ninety five,
- 7:22Speaker 1: appearing briefly in the second season of Spin City, and
- 7:25Speaker 1: determined to get a gig on Saturday Night Live. This
- 7:29Speaker 1: lifelong dream achieved after my second audition in nineteen ninety eight.
- 7:33Speaker 1: Specializing in celebrity impressions and musical comedy parodies. I co
- 7:38Speaker 1: hosted the two thousand and one and two thousand and
- 7:40Speaker 1: two MTV Movie Awards and featured in the Little Scene
- 7:44Speaker 1: two thousand and three film The Scheme, along with the
- 7:47Speaker 1: action comedy Taxi and the romantic comedy Fever Pitch. In
- 7:51Speaker 1: two thousand and nine, I replaced Conan O'Brien on NBC's
- 7:55Speaker 1: Late Show, which, despite initial mixed reviews, ran for four years.
- 8:00Speaker 1: I've written seven books, scored a Grammy for my second
- 8:02Speaker 1: comedy album, Blow Your Pants Off, and have won four
- 8:06Speaker 1: Primetime Emmys. I took over from Jay Leno hosting The
- 8:09Speaker 1: Tonight Show in twenty fourteen, and that's where you'll still
- 8:13Speaker 1: find me five nights a week. I am I am
- 8:20Speaker 1: one of Rudy's favorites.
- 8:21Speaker 2: I am Jimmy Fallon. Hello mate, Hello dad? What's happening? Oh?
- 8:26Speaker 3: Nothing much?
- 8:26Speaker 2: She sure looks so much about Jimmy Fallon.
- 8:28Speaker 3: Doesn't he host like the Night Show?
- 8:31Speaker 2: We just mentioned that. You saw that. We're playing through
- 8:33Speaker 2: a few episodes the other day, and oh yeah, I.
- 8:36Speaker 3: Saw Tom holland I saw Dwayne Johnson. I think that
- 8:40Speaker 3: was it the only two episodes I saw.
- 8:42Speaker 2: All Right, what's going on? Mate?
- 8:43Speaker 3: Well? Dad, remember when I was younger and I loved
- 8:46Speaker 3: the hokey pokey, Yes, and I used to be addicted
- 8:50Speaker 3: to it.
- 8:50Speaker 2: Well, I suppose you could say that.
- 8:52Speaker 3: Well, I turned myself around.
- 9:01Speaker 2: Well that's what it's all about here, car Trip trivia.
- 9:04Speaker 2: It's you. I think I could have seen that coming,
- 9:07Speaker 2: but I didn't. It was it was cleverly executed.
- 9:10Speaker 3: I think it was pretty obvious that.
- 9:14Speaker 2: Well, I'll find out.
- 9:15Speaker 1: When our listeners write in and tell us that we've
- 9:17Speaker 1: got to sack you, we'll get you off the edge.
- 9:19Speaker 2: We keep it coming back.
- 9:20Speaker 3: Yes you have to have me. I'm styled.
- 9:23Speaker 2: Oh yeah, okay, we've got yeah. He's throwing little things
- 9:27Speaker 2: in the air. This stardust. Mate, start us and we'll
- 9:30Speaker 2: finish up like we always do.
- 9:31Speaker 1: We'd like to thank our listeners for taking the time
- 9:34Speaker 1: to choose Car Trip Trivia. We know there are thousands
- 9:37Speaker 1: and thousands of fact millions and millions of podcasts out there,
- 9:40Speaker 1: and the fact that you've chosen us it means a
- 9:42Speaker 1: great deal.
- 9:43Speaker 2: We're very very grateful.
- 9:44Speaker 3: Indeed, we are very very very very grateful. Thank you
- 9:49Speaker 3: everyone for choosing cart Trivia.
- 9:51Speaker 2: All right, good stuff, mate, what do you reckon? Stay gold,
- 9:54Speaker 2: stay
- 10:00Speaker 1: Y