Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 22nd November, 2024
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Hey, if you've got the answers, then I've got the questions.
- 0:10Speaker 1: This is car troop trivia, so climb on board. We've
- 0:13Speaker 1: got a dozen birthday shout outs. Today, we've got a
- 0:16Speaker 1: who am I. We've got Rudy in for the Friday funny.
- 0:18Speaker 1: He'll wrap up the week. Let's get to it. Damp
- 0:21Speaker 1: Seat from Nambores nine yesterday, sof Diz and Meals from
- 0:26Speaker 1: Pinjara turned fifteen and twelve respectively yesterday. Get a couple
- 0:30Speaker 1: of birthdays to Sunday. Lillian from Perth will be ten. Piper,
- 0:34Speaker 1: also from Perth will be turning twenty one. Tomorrow's birthdays.
- 0:37Speaker 1: Andrew from Engerdeen is twenty nine. Lucy from Plainland will
- 0:41Speaker 1: be eight, Amber from moss Vale is turning thirty five.
- 0:45Speaker 1: Nick from alumb Heights will be forty eight years of age.
- 0:49Speaker 1: Today's birthdays. Ella from the Gold Coast is eleven, Ryan
- 0:53Speaker 1: from Googong is thirty and Fay from Udunda is eighty
- 0:58Speaker 1: years young. Happy birth to all of you. I'm Stephen
- 1:02Speaker 1: Cray and I like to wash down my sushi and
- 1:05Speaker 1: Yakatori with a splash of sake. Question one, according to
- 1:12Speaker 1: the nursery rhyme. Where were the five little monkeys jumping?
- 1:21Speaker 1: They were jumping on the bed until one fell off
- 1:24Speaker 1: and bumped his head. Question two, there are no spiders
- 1:28Speaker 1: in New Caledonia true or false? False? That one there
- 1:38Speaker 1: are more than three hundred and twenty species in New Caledonia.
- 1:41Speaker 1: Question three. In what city beginning with B are the
- 1:45Speaker 1: headquarters of NATO Brussels? Question four. The Blues Brothers movie
- 1:55Speaker 1: was developed from a musical sketch on which TV show
- 2:04Speaker 1: Saturday Night Live? Question five? When referring to an automobile,
- 2:10Speaker 1: what does SUV stand for Sports Utility vehicle? Question six.
- 2:21Speaker 1: The Wallabies rugby union team are currently in the United
- 2:24Speaker 1: Kingdom and play against all four home nations. That's England, Wales,
- 2:29Speaker 1: Scotland and Ireland. What is the tour called? It's the
- 2:39Speaker 1: Grand Slam Tour and the last time we beat all
- 2:42Speaker 1: four nations was forty years ago in nineteen eighty four.
- 2:46Speaker 1: Question seven. How many suspects are there in the board game?
- 2:51Speaker 1: Cludo six? Question eight? What word is both great enthusiasm
- 3:01Speaker 1: and energy? And the scraped outer part of a citrus
- 3:06Speaker 1: fruit peel? Zessed? Question nine? The okapi and which other
- 3:17Speaker 1: related animal is known? For cleaning its own ears with
- 3:20Speaker 1: its unusually long tongue. The giraffe closely related animals and
- 3:30Speaker 1: apparently the only two in the world that can perform
- 3:33Speaker 1: such a feat. Question ten. Actress Mary force It was
- 3:38Speaker 1: better known by which name better known by her middle
- 3:45Speaker 1: name Parah force It. Question eleven. Which military explosive device
- 3:51Speaker 1: is concealed under or camouflaged on the ground and is
- 3:54Speaker 1: triggered by pressure when stepped on or driven over a landmine?
- 4:03Speaker 1: Question twelve. According to the English proverb you can't make
- 4:07Speaker 1: an omelet without you can't make an omelet without breaking
- 4:15Speaker 1: some eggs. Question thirteen. Which grows faster fingernails or toenails? Fingernails?
- 4:28Speaker 1: And there's a few reasons why. One of them is
- 4:30Speaker 1: because growth is stimulated by use, and we use our
- 4:34Speaker 1: fingers more than we use our toes. Question fourteen. How
- 4:38Speaker 1: many vowels are there in the word vowels v e
- 4:48Speaker 1: L There are two vowels? Question fifteen. Which royal's wedding
- 4:53Speaker 1: dress was decorated with more than ten thousand pearls? Princess Diana?
- 5:04Speaker 1: Question sixteen. The Guinness Book of Records holder for the
- 5:07Speaker 1: most number of human births is Valentina Vasilieva with sixty
- 5:12Speaker 1: nine children. How many sets of triplets were there? Were
- 5:17Speaker 1: there three, five, or seven? Valentina Vasilieva had seven sets
- 5:28Speaker 1: of triplets, four sets of quadruplets and sixteen pairs of twins.
- 5:33Speaker 1: Question seventeen. What do we do for one fifth of
- 5:38Speaker 1: the time that we sleep? We dream? Question eighteen? Which
- 5:47Speaker 1: species of animal makes up more than ninety percent of
- 5:52Speaker 1: all living things on Earth? Insects? Question nineteen. In the
- 6:02Speaker 1: Marvel cinematic universe, who is legendary outlaw Peter Quill better
- 6:08Speaker 1: known as star Lord. He's the main character in the
- 6:15Speaker 1: Guardians of the Galaxies movies, and he's crept over into
- 6:18Speaker 1: a few of the other outings as well. Rudy's tapping
- 6:22Speaker 1: on the door. He's got a joke to tell us,
- 6:24Speaker 1: And we have Who am I? Up next? On Culture
- 6:26Speaker 1: Trivia Welcome Back Question twenty today is a who am I?
- 6:32Speaker 1: Born in September nineteen forty six in what is now Tanzania.
- 6:36Speaker 1: I have a younger sister, and after attending boarding schools
- 6:38Speaker 1: in India, the family emigrated to England in nineteen sixty four,
- 6:42Speaker 1: where I became a citizen. Five years later, I took
- 6:45Speaker 1: piano lessons as a child and had an extensive stamp collection,
- 6:48Speaker 1: which to this day is displayed in the Postal Museum
- 6:51Speaker 1: in London. At twelve, I formed a rock and roll
- 6:54Speaker 1: group with schoolmates called the Heck Dix, and went on
- 6:57Speaker 1: to earn a diploma in graphic art and design at
- 7:00Speaker 1: ealing Art College. I worked at the Kensington Market and
- 7:04Speaker 1: as a baggage handler at Heathrow, whilst playing briefly with
- 7:07Speaker 1: the band's Wreckage and Sour Milk Sea before teaming up
- 7:11Speaker 1: with two long term future collaborators in the band Smile.
- 7:16Speaker 1: The band changed its name and added a bass guitarist.
- 7:19Speaker 1: I designed its logo and we released our self titled
- 7:21Speaker 1: deboo album in July nineteen seventy three, critically acclaimed but
- 7:26Speaker 1: with little mainstream attention. It would be our fourth album,
- 7:29Speaker 1: A Night at the Opera in nineteen seventy five, when
- 7:32Speaker 1: we became international superstars. We would release fourteen studio albums,
- 7:36Speaker 1: including A Day at the Races, A Kind of Magic
- 7:38Speaker 1: and Innuendo before my death in November nineteen ninety one
- 7:42Speaker 1: at the age of forty five. I was posthumously inducted
- 7:45Speaker 1: into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters
- 7:47Speaker 1: Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame.
- 7:50Speaker 1: I was known for my flamboyant style and my four
- 7:53Speaker 1: octave vocal range, and as lead singer of the band Queen,
- 7:57Speaker 1: we sold an estimated three hundred million album. This coming
- 8:01Speaker 1: Sunday will be the thirty third anniversary of my premature death.
- 8:05Speaker 1: I am. I am the great Freddie Mercury. Rudy, you're
- 8:18Speaker 1: a boy. You're a big boy. Plan on the podcast,
- 8:20Speaker 1: going to make those jokes all day. That's not bad. Ah,
- 8:27Speaker 1: that's a compliment coming from the master joke. Tell me,
- 8:29Speaker 1: I think that actually deserves a under of pause. Oh well,
- 8:32Speaker 1: that's very kind of your mate. Very sad when we
- 8:34Speaker 1: think about Freddie Mercury. Here was one hell of a talent,
- 8:36Speaker 1: wasn't it. Yeah, he was. But it's very sad how
- 8:39Speaker 1: we died. Yeah, okay, Well, why don't we lighten the
- 8:41Speaker 1: mood a little bit and maybe you've got a joke
- 8:43Speaker 1: for us today? Yes, I do. How do dinosaurs pass exams?
- 8:48Speaker 1: I've got no idea, mate, with a high extinction, Rudy
- 8:55Speaker 1: did rock us? Were that one? Thanks so much, mate,
- 8:58Speaker 1: that's been a terrific addition to another great week of
- 9:02Speaker 1: car trip Trivina. Oh yeah, thanks that and stay gold.