Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Zendaya, Cricket Umpires & The Red Hot Chili Peppers (Fri, 31st July, 2026)
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- 0:06Speaker 1: If every episode had twenty questions, then today's first question
- 0:11Speaker 1: would be Cartrip Trivia's question number twelve thousand and one.
- 0:15Speaker 1: But all episodes don't have twenty questions, and the culprit
- 0:19Speaker 1: is our special editions. They used to have thirty, now
- 0:22Speaker 1: they have twenty five. So I don't know exactly how
- 0:24Speaker 1: many questions we've done. I just haven't kept track of it,
- 0:27Speaker 1: but it's a lot of questions. Now the Friday Funny
- 0:30Speaker 1: is coming up. We've got some birthday shout outs. Penelope
- 0:32Speaker 1: from Hamilton, Ontario turned twelve yesterday and Bella from Loveland, Ohio.
- 0:38Speaker 1: Now that's the first Loveland. She was twenty seven yesterday.
- 0:42Speaker 1: This coming Sunday, Bailey from Marsden is turning twenty two.
- 0:45Speaker 1: Brit from Brisbane will be thirty two. Tomorrow Georgia will
- 0:50Speaker 1: be twenty four, Gemma from Caro's turning eight, Ziggy from Bethania,
- 0:55Speaker 1: Bethania will be four, and today Connor from Killaney Heights
- 0:59Speaker 1: is fifteen. Lachlan from Brisbane but on a six month
- 1:03Speaker 1: lap of Australia is seven, and Francis and Kerry from
- 1:07Speaker 1: Baldoyle in London. They're both celebrating their birthdays next week
- 1:11Speaker 1: and one more. My eldest of four, Madeleine, who's living
- 1:15Speaker 1: in New York, turned twenty eight yesterday. God love you
- 1:19Speaker 1: and happy birthday. I'm Stephen Craig. Do you like chewing gum? Well,
- 1:23Speaker 1: everyone's chewing extra these days. I always preferred p que
- 1:28Speaker 1: Question number one. Before he became a movie star, he
- 1:32Speaker 1: man was originally an action figure for which range of
- 1:37Speaker 1: toys the Masters of the Universe. Also the name of
- 1:45Speaker 1: the movies and the cartoon back from when I was
- 1:47Speaker 1: a kid. Question two? What is the name of the
- 1:51Speaker 1: string you pull to release your parachute the ripcor Question three?
- 2:02Speaker 1: What is both a male goose and ozzie slang for
- 2:07Speaker 1: having a look or glance? A gander? Question for if
- 2:16Speaker 1: you're from another country and you're not used to that saying,
- 2:19Speaker 1: we might say have a gander at that. Question four.
- 2:23Speaker 1: In Greek mythology, the divine sweet drink consumed by the
- 2:27Speaker 1: Olympian deities is the what of the gods? The nectar
- 2:36Speaker 1: of the Gods? Question number five, which Ivy League College
- 2:42Speaker 1: was attended by eight presidents, including George W. Bush and
- 2:46Speaker 1: Barack Obama Harvard. Question six, when an actor or actress
- 2:56Speaker 1: performs unscripted lines. It is known as add watting ad libbing.
- 3:07Speaker 1: Question seven. What happens in cricket when the umpire raises
- 3:12Speaker 1: one index finger straight above his head. You're out now.
- 3:21Speaker 1: It doesn't have to be a bloke umpire. It could
- 3:22Speaker 1: be a woman umpire for give my slip. Question eight.
- 3:26Speaker 1: Which Middle Eastern federation of states includes ashmh Fujera and
- 3:31Speaker 1: um al Kuwayan the UAE which stands for the United
- 3:40Speaker 1: Arab Emirates. Question nine. What crop is the favorite food
- 3:45Speaker 1: of the boll weevil? Is it wheat, cotton, or sunflowers?
- 3:56Speaker 1: The bowl weavil dines out on cotton when it has
- 4:00Speaker 1: a choice. Question ten, Which simple brass wind instrument without
- 4:05Speaker 1: valves is used in the military to signal daily routines
- 4:13Speaker 1: the bugle? Question eleven. What is the two word name
- 4:18Speaker 1: of the dog breed commonly known as the Scotty, the
- 4:27Speaker 1: Scottish terrier? Question twelve. If you are good with plants?
- 4:32Speaker 1: What color thumb are you said to have? A green thumb?
- 4:42Speaker 1: Question number thirteen. Which member of the Red Hot Chili
- 4:46Speaker 1: Peppers real name is Michael Balzari Flea? Question fourteen, It's
- 4:58Speaker 1: a rare red hot Chili Pepper's follow up question in
- 5:01Speaker 1: which Australian capital city was Flea born. Yes, he's technically
- 5:11Speaker 1: an Australian, although he's got US citizenship these days. Flee
- 5:14Speaker 1: was born in Melbourne. Question fifteen. In a non leap year,
- 5:19Speaker 1: no other month ends on the same day of the
- 5:23Speaker 1: week as July. True or false? Of course it's true.
- 5:31Speaker 1: How can I make that one up? Of course today
- 5:33Speaker 1: is Friday, the thirty first of July, so if it
- 5:36Speaker 1: was a leap year, no other month this year would
- 5:39Speaker 1: end on a Friday. Question sixteen. The tabletop game where
- 5:44Speaker 1: players flick discs into a central cup is called Tiddley
- 5:50Speaker 1: Watts Tiddly Winks. Question seventeen. In Australia, America and Canada,
- 6:02Speaker 1: what do we call the vegetable that almost everyone else
- 6:04Speaker 1: calls a courgette? It starts with a Z. Not many
- 6:13Speaker 1: vegetables that start with the zed zucchini. Question eighteen, in
- 6:17Speaker 1: which small island in the Bay of Naples is the
- 6:21Speaker 1: Blue Grotto located Capri Question number nineteen. This is the
- 6:31Speaker 1: movie question for our new listeners, in which animated basketball
- 6:36Speaker 1: movie did Zendaya voice Lola Bunny? Space Jam a new legacy.
- 6:48Speaker 1: All right, we're coming back. Rudy's got a joke after
- 6:52Speaker 1: the who am I? Stay with us and it's the
- 6:55Speaker 1: last question of the week. It's Question twenty. It's a
- 6:58Speaker 1: who am I? In Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland in November nineteen
- 7:03Speaker 1: sixty nine. I have two older siblings and my father
- 7:06Speaker 1: was a bookmaker. Before I turned two, we had moved
- 7:09Speaker 1: to Montreal in Canada, and back again, where I was
- 7:13Speaker 1: head boy at Saint Mirren's in Saint Margaret's High School
- 7:16Speaker 1: before attending the University of Glasgow School of Law. My
- 7:19Speaker 1: father's death from cancer deeply affected me, but I graduated
- 7:23Speaker 1: and took a job at an Edinburgh law firm. I
- 7:26Speaker 1: was involved in Scottish youth theater, but didn't land my
- 7:29Speaker 1: first professional acting job until I was twenty seven, in
- 7:32Speaker 1: Shakespeare's Coriolanis. My first film part was playing Billy Connolly's
- 7:37Speaker 1: younger brother in Missus Brown. The same year as a
- 7:40Speaker 1: small part in the Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies. I
- 7:44Speaker 1: moved to la and scored parts in the tomb Raider
- 7:46Speaker 1: sequel Dracula two thousand and Reign of Fire with Matthew
- 7:50Speaker 1: McConaughey and Christian Bale. In two thousand and eight, I
- 7:54Speaker 1: starred in Guy Richie's Rock and Roller and went on
- 7:56Speaker 1: to voice Stoic the Vast in How To Train Your
- 8:00Speaker 1: and its sequels. I became an action hero in the
- 8:03Speaker 1: Has Fallen and Greenland film franchises, but in best known
- 8:07Speaker 1: as Leonidas in the two thousand and six action masterpiece
- 8:12Speaker 1: three hundred. I am. I am Gerard Butler, and that
- 8:21Speaker 1: brings us to Friday Funny Time with Dad with Rudy.
- 8:24Speaker 1: I'd like to congratulate you for six hundred episodes of
- 8:28Speaker 1: cartrial trivia. Well, that is very, very kind of you.
- 8:30Speaker 1: I would like to congratulate you for I don't know
- 8:33Speaker 1: how many you've done, probably about one hundred and twenty
- 8:35Speaker 1: something like that. Well, Dad, why didn't you get me
- 8:38Speaker 1: in the six hundreds? Mate? It's hard enough to get
- 8:40Speaker 1: you in for a Friday episode, let alone a Wednesday. Look,
- 8:43Speaker 1: if it fell on a Friday, you would have move in.
- 8:45Speaker 1: We'd be celebrating popping streamers. I might have had a
- 8:48Speaker 1: little champagne. You would have had a sprite. Perhaps, is
- 8:51Speaker 1: that your poison close enough to champagne? It's busy it's busy,
- 8:55Speaker 1: but he got a joke for us today. Yeah, I do.
- 8:58Speaker 1: What do you call a chicken stout wearing at a
- 9:00Speaker 1: pile of lettuce that's got absolutely no idea?
- 9:06Speaker 2: A chicken caesar salad. Oh, Dearie, you've done it again.
- 9:16Speaker 2: I say that every week you've done it again. It
- 9:18Speaker 2: really has. It's very very good stuff every single time.
- 9:22Speaker 1: Mate. That's wonderful to have you on board again for
- 9:25Speaker 1: our six hundred first episode. I'm sure our listeners are
- 9:28Speaker 1: delighted to have you in the studio and I want
- 9:30Speaker 1: to thank you for joining us. I want to thank
- 9:32Speaker 1: all of our listeners for being a part of the
- 9:33Speaker 1: show and for all of their support over the last
- 9:36Speaker 1: six hundred and one episodes. So with that, it's time
- 9:40Speaker 1: to say, here's to the next one hundred. Stay Gold,