Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Martin Luthor King, 70s Disco & The Littlest Hobo (Wed, 26th Aug, 2026)
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- 0:07Speaker 1: No matter what day it is, you get your twenty
- 0:09Speaker 1: questions here at chartri Trivia, unless, of course it's a
- 0:11Speaker 1: school holiday special edition, in which case you get twenty five.
- 0:14Speaker 1: But that's not the point. The point is it's all
- 0:16Speaker 1: about the trivia. But Wednesday, however, we do a little
- 0:19Speaker 1: bit of absurd fun at the end of the show.
- 0:21Speaker 1: It's called rapid Fire and it is coming your way
- 0:24Speaker 1: after the quiz. First birthday shoutouts. Broner and Barry from
- 0:28Speaker 1: Wentworth Falls just celebrated their eighteenth and forty sixth birthdays, respectively.
- 0:34Speaker 1: Vincent from Northgate had a recent birthday. Ruth from the
- 0:37Speaker 1: Gold Coast was ten yesterday. Hudson from Marhea in New
- 0:42Speaker 1: Zealand was nine yesterday. Tomorrow, John from Sykesville in Maryland
- 0:47Speaker 1: in the United States of America will be fourteen and
- 0:50Speaker 1: today's birthdays April from Bourpngary twenty three and Stephanie from
- 0:55Speaker 1: Lavington is twenty one. Happy birthday everyone, Stephen Cray And
- 1:01Speaker 1: for a genuine Trappist monk beer brewed inside the walls
- 1:05Speaker 1: of Scalmont Abbey in Belgium, try she may question number one,
- 1:12Speaker 1: who lives in Aladdin's lamb the genie. Question two, beginning
- 1:23Speaker 1: with an what type of home provides twenty four hour
- 1:27Speaker 1: medical care and assistance for elderly people? A nursing home?
- 1:37Speaker 1: Question three? How many sheets of paper are there in
- 1:42Speaker 1: a reem? Five hundred sheets? Question four? Which university did
- 1:52Speaker 1: Martin Luther King Junior receive his doctorate from? Was it
- 1:57Speaker 1: Boston Princeton UCLA Boston University in nineteen fifty five? Question five?
- 2:11Speaker 1: With which religion do we associate Krishna Hinduism? Question six?
- 2:22Speaker 1: What type of animal was the title character in the
- 2:26Speaker 1: TV show The Littlest Hobo? The Littlest Hobo was a
- 2:35Speaker 1: dog played over the years by about a dozen different
- 2:39Speaker 1: pure breed German shepherds. I remember it so clearly great
- 2:43Speaker 1: title song. Might stick something up on Patreon to get
- 2:46Speaker 1: those memories and flashbacks going. Question seven? On which device
- 2:52Speaker 1: did British pop artist David Hockney use his index finger
- 2:56Speaker 1: to create hundreds of paintings an iPad? Question eight? What
- 3:06Speaker 1: type of private residential dwelling is abbreviated to condo? A condominium?
- 3:19Speaker 1: Question nine? Which Moroccan city gave its name to the
- 3:23Speaker 1: traditional red brimless felt hat with a tassel Fez the
- 3:33Speaker 1: Fez hat f e Z. It was named because the
- 3:36Speaker 1: city had a strict monopoly on producing the hat in
- 3:39Speaker 1: its early days. Question ten. A complete humiliating or embarrassing failure,
- 3:45Speaker 1: especially one that is highly public or ambitious, is what,
- 3:49Speaker 1: beginning with f A fiasco? Question eleven? What song begins
- 4:00Speaker 1: with the line at first I was afraid, I was petrified.
- 4:09Speaker 1: I will survive by Gloria Gainer? And you know what,
- 4:12Speaker 1: she was right? We're still singing it? What forty eight
- 4:15Speaker 1: years later? Question twelve. The deterioration or disruption of an
- 4:20Speaker 1: environment caused by unattractive, intrusive, or human made elements is
- 4:25Speaker 1: known as what pollution visual pollution? Question thirteen. When we
- 4:36Speaker 1: talk about people in general, we sometimes refer to them
- 4:39Speaker 1: as Tom Dick and who Tom Dick and Harry. Question fourteen.
- 4:50Speaker 1: What does the prefix hemi h em I mean? It
- 4:59Speaker 1: means hemisphere is a half sphere? Question fifteen. On which
- 5:05Speaker 1: street is the official residence of the UK Prime Minister?
- 5:14Speaker 1: Downing Street? That's number ten, Downing Street. Question sixteen. From
- 5:19Speaker 1: which country does emmental cheese come from? Switzerland? That's the
- 5:29Speaker 1: semi hard yellow stuff with the big holes. Swiss cheese.
- 5:33Speaker 1: You might even say. Question seventeen, launched in January two
- 5:37Speaker 1: thousand and nine, what was the world's first cryptocurrency Bitcoin?
- 5:48Speaker 1: You'd be pretty happy if you got in back then.
- 5:50Speaker 1: Question eighteen rhyming with shoes. What is a quiet street
- 5:54Speaker 1: or courtyard with houses originally built as stables or carriage
- 5:58Speaker 1: houses for wealthy fans? Mollies rhaming with shoes, it is muse.
- 6:08Speaker 1: Question nineteen, beginning with S is what other name for
- 6:13Speaker 1: the game of nine pins? It's also the name of
- 6:21Speaker 1: a confectionery with a rainbow of flavors. We're talking about skittles.
- 6:26Speaker 1: Question twenty best actor Oscar nominated for Midnight Cowboy, Runaway Train,
- 6:32Speaker 1: and r Le, but winning for Coming Home in nineteen
- 6:36Speaker 1: seventy nine was which actor John Voight. So you're curious
- 6:46Speaker 1: about Rapid Fire, Well there's only one way to find out.
- 6:49Speaker 1: It's coming up next. If you don't like nonsense fun,
- 6:56Speaker 1: then perhaps today's podcast is done for you. But for
- 6:58Speaker 1: those who don't mind a little left of center, it's
- 7:02Speaker 1: time for Rapid Fire. You just choose which one of
- 7:06Speaker 1: the two items you think is I don't know best,
- 7:10Speaker 1: less worse. However, you look at it just call one
- 7:12Speaker 1: out a working holiday or unpaid leave, the Titanic or
- 7:24Speaker 1: the Hindenburg. Would you prefer cold leftover pizza or pizza
- 7:32Speaker 1: that's heated in the microwave? A sculpture or a painting?
- 7:41Speaker 1: Drake or Kendrick Lamar? Would you prefer to choose how
- 7:47Speaker 1: you'll die or when you'll die? It's a bit of
- 7:52Speaker 1: a carb, a tent or a swag. How about breaking
- 7:59Speaker 1: down or getting a speeding ticket? A top hat or
- 8:06Speaker 1: a beret? And the last one for today is rapid fire.
- 8:11Speaker 1: Would you rather a monkey on your back or an
- 8:13Speaker 1: elephant in the room? Well, there's no choice to be
- 8:18Speaker 1: made with my next statement. We will be back on
- 8:20Speaker 1: Friday for another episode of Cartrip Trivia. We'll do twenty
- 8:24Speaker 1: more questions and who am I? And we'll have Rudy
- 8:26Speaker 1: in for a Friday Finni. That's how we finish it
- 8:28Speaker 1: up each week. Thanks for your company, folks, We look
- 8:31Speaker 1: forward to catching you hopefully on Friday maybe another time.
- 8:34Speaker 1: All the very best, stay well and stay gold.