Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 4th July, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Not that we're counting, but welcome, ladies and gentlemen to
- 0:10Speaker 1: episode four hundred and forty two of Car Trip Trivia.
- 0:13Speaker 1: It's the trivia podcast that goes wherever you do. Everyone
- 0:16Speaker 1: keeps telling me how much they love the Friday Funny,
- 0:18Speaker 1: so today's episode will not disappoint.
- 0:20Speaker 2: But right now it's time to push this button.
- 0:25Speaker 1: And wish our American listeners are very happy Independence Day
- 0:30Speaker 1: on this fourth of July. And then we're going to
- 0:33Speaker 1: go slowly back towards the normal theme music so I
- 0:37Speaker 1: can deliver the birthday shout out. It's Max from Mornington
- 0:40Speaker 1: just turned ten. My mistake, mate, I missed your birthday
- 0:43Speaker 1: during the week, my fault. Sorry about that. Hope you
- 0:46Speaker 1: had a good one. Ethan from Newcastle just turned thirty.
- 0:49Speaker 1: Carney from Melbourne is twenty eight and a couple of
- 0:52Speaker 1: days Grace from summer Hill was twenty nine. On Wednesday,
- 0:55Speaker 1: Kelly's son from Pennsylvania.
- 0:59Speaker 2: Just had his twelve birthday. I can go hiccuped while
- 1:01Speaker 2: I was doing a shout out.
- 1:02Speaker 1: Jeff from Thornland's just boxed his way to forty five years.
- 1:06Speaker 1: On Sunday, Hazel from lang Warren will be seven Annabelle
- 1:10Speaker 1: from You and Guy is turning eleven. Jimmy from Anglesea
- 1:13Speaker 1: will also be eleven years of age. Tomorrow, Scout from
- 1:16Speaker 1: Palm Woods is turning seven. George from Chicago will be fourteen.
- 1:21Speaker 1: Maddie B from Portland in England, we'll be having a birthday.
- 1:25Speaker 1: And today Emmy from Sippy Downs is sixteen. I'm Stephen Cray.
- 1:30Speaker 1: And next time you're in a cafe ordering a coffee takeaway,
- 1:34Speaker 1: maybe get a sugar sachet.
- 1:37Speaker 2: Question one?
- 1:38Speaker 1: Does Australia have any active volcanoes?
- 1:47Speaker 2: No, we do not.
- 1:48Speaker 1: Question two, what's the most popular couch or sofa size?
- 1:54Speaker 1: Is it a single? Is it a double? Sometimes no
- 1:57Speaker 1: one has a love seat? Or is it a three seater? Worldwide,
- 2:05Speaker 1: the three seater is the best seller, followed by the double.
- 2:09Speaker 1: Question three. What is the largest airline in America by revenue?
- 2:19Speaker 1: Delta Airlines, with a revenue of more than sixty one
- 2:23Speaker 1: billion US dollars in twenty twenty four. Question four? Which
- 2:27Speaker 1: soft drink was originally conceived as a medicine to cure sickness, headaches, hysteria, neuralgia,
- 2:34Speaker 1: and melancholy. Coca cola delicious and effective? Question five what
- 2:44Speaker 1: letter can we add to the end of the word ah,
- 2:48Speaker 1: that's are? What letter can we add to the end
- 2:52Speaker 1: of are to make it a standalone three syllable word?
- 3:01Speaker 2: So we're turning a one syllable.
- 3:03Speaker 1: Word are r to a three syllable word by adding
- 3:07Speaker 1: one letter to the end of it. And that letter
- 3:09Speaker 1: is A to form the word area. Question six. In
- 3:14Speaker 1: The Simpsons, Marge's huge head of blue hair was originally
- 3:18Speaker 1: intended to hide which of the following a microwave, oven,
- 3:23Speaker 1: Homer's bowling ball, or a pair of rabbit is a
- 3:32Speaker 1: pair of rabbit is? They were going to reveal it
- 3:34Speaker 1: on the final episode of the first series, but they thought,
- 3:37Speaker 1: you know what, it's a bit too outrageous even for
- 3:39Speaker 1: the Simpsons, and they changed the script. Question seven. In
- 3:42Speaker 1: order to deal with overpopulation? What country introduced a one
- 3:47Speaker 1: child policy in nineteen seventy nine? China? It was abolished
- 3:56Speaker 1: on the first of January twenty and sixteen. Question number eight,
- 4:00Speaker 1: beginning with P, which decorative flooring technique uses geometric patterns
- 4:05Speaker 1: created with small wooden blocks parquetry? Question nine? What three
- 4:16Speaker 1: letter word beginning with H is a magic spell or
- 4:20Speaker 1: curse x H ex Question ten. What bodily function do
- 4:30Speaker 1: vampire bats engage in whilst drinking blood?
- 4:39Speaker 2: Urination?
- 4:40Speaker 1: They take a little piddle while they're sucking blood. It
- 4:43Speaker 1: helps them reduce their weight so they can fly back
- 4:45Speaker 1: to their roosts after feeding. Question eleven. The first Independence
- 4:50Speaker 1: Days celebrations were held in seventeen seventy seven in Boston
- 4:54Speaker 1: and which other US city? Philadelphia? Question twelve. Which sport
- 5:05Speaker 1: was known as women's basketball in Australia and New Zealand
- 5:09Speaker 1: until nineteen seventy netball? Question thirteen. Invertebrates have backbones? True
- 5:21Speaker 1: or false? False? The word itself means no backbone? Question fourteen.
- 5:31Speaker 1: Which broad marker penn is used to overlay transparent fluorescent
- 5:36Speaker 1: color over text or an illustration a highlighter? Question fifteen.
- 5:47Speaker 1: What is the most consumed food in America on the
- 5:51Speaker 1: fourth of July? Hot dogs? Around one hundred and fifty
- 6:00Speaker 1: million of them? They reckon Question sixteen. When someone suffers
- 6:04Speaker 1: a loss of nerve or confidence, they are said to
- 6:07Speaker 1: have cold What cold feet? Question seventeen. If a ray
- 6:18Speaker 1: of light hits a mirror at forty five degrees, what
- 6:22Speaker 1: angle is it reflected at forty five degrees? Question eighteen.
- 6:32Speaker 1: What do we call the person who writes the words
- 6:35Speaker 1: of a song? A lyricist? Question nineteen which nineteen eighty
- 6:46Speaker 1: nine movie told the story of paralyzed Vietnam War veteran
- 6:49Speaker 1: and human rights activist Ron Kovic. If you know the movie,
- 6:58Speaker 1: the answer is easy. Born on the fourth of July,
- 7:03Speaker 1: Who am I? Coming your way?
- 7:05Speaker 2: In moments?
- 7:06Speaker 1: Then we've got to laugh with the Friday funny. It's
- 7:10Speaker 1: Friday and it's time for question twenty. It's so who
- 7:12Speaker 1: am I? Who Am I? Born as Lannon neville E
- 7:17Speaker 1: Coot in December nineteen ninety four on the central coast
- 7:20Speaker 1: of New South Wales. I have two brothers and a
- 7:22Speaker 1: sister and began working in my family construction business.
- 7:25Speaker 2: As a teenager.
- 7:26Speaker 1: I was making slow motion demolition videos and posting them
- 7:29Speaker 1: on YouTube until my recording equipment was stolen, forcing me
- 7:33Speaker 1: to broaden my skill set moving into common trees of
- 7:36Speaker 1: the Madden NFL video game. In twenty eighteen, I started
- 7:40Speaker 1: playing Fortnite, boosting my popularity significantly and becoming a member
- 7:44Speaker 1: of the Click Crew. I was the second ever Australian
- 7:47Speaker 1: gaming content creator to reach ten million subscribers.
- 7:51Speaker 2: That's a Diamond play Button and.
- 7:53Speaker 1: In twenty nineteen had more than seven billion views. I
- 7:57Speaker 1: shifted gears into Minecraft and went on to appear as
- 8:00Speaker 1: myself in the Ryan Reynolds action comedy Free Guy in
- 8:03Speaker 1: twenty twenty one, receiving my own in game Fortnite outfit
- 8:07Speaker 1: that same year. In June twenty twenty three, in collaboration
- 8:10Speaker 1: with Playside Studios, I released the Arena Shoot a video
- 8:13Speaker 1: game world Boss and have a Steak in the East
- 8:17Speaker 1: London sneaker brand. No two ways I am. I am
- 8:24Speaker 1: laser Beam, Laser Beam. I love him.
- 8:29Speaker 2: Did you like this Blake?
- 8:30Speaker 1: Yes?
- 8:31Speaker 2: I do, but and needs to start watching a bit
- 8:32Speaker 2: more of him. I don't think you need to watch
- 8:35Speaker 2: any more YouTube. Hey, can you shows your guns? Yes?
- 8:39Speaker 2: That's pretty good.
- 8:40Speaker 1: Dodge that.
- 8:42Speaker 2: All right?
- 8:43Speaker 1: Well, this is Rude enjoying us for the Friday funny
- 8:45Speaker 1: and by the nature of the beast, we have a joke,
- 8:48Speaker 1: do we not? Yes? We do.
- 8:51Speaker 2: Why did the scarecrow win an award? I don't know.
- 8:54Speaker 2: Why did the scarecrow win an award? He was outstanding
- 8:58Speaker 2: in his field? Yeah, that is that's an outstanding joke,
- 9:07Speaker 2: my friend. Yep, it is? Well, Dad, one quick reminder.
- 9:11Speaker 2: The school holiday special edition start on Monday. It's the
- 9:14Speaker 2: Blue Edition woooo.
- 9:16Speaker 1: So brush up on your bluey facts and we will
- 9:20Speaker 1: enjoy the first of six school holiday special editions.
- 9:24Speaker 2: Right Hehood, Cartrip Trivia, one more thing, Stay Gone, Stay