Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 2nd May, 2025
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- 0:06Speaker 1: So we're through the Easter break and the ANZAC Day
- 0:09Speaker 1: long weekend. We are slipping back into a slow, smooth
- 0:12Speaker 1: and steady standard car trip trivia rhythm. Although in Queensland
- 0:16Speaker 1: we've got another long weekend. I'm gonna need a break
- 0:19Speaker 1: from the break. Now there's a fun who am I
- 0:20Speaker 1: on the way. We've got a Rudolph centered Friday funny
- 0:25Speaker 1: that's coming up. Questions in a sec list to some
- 0:27Speaker 1: shout outs. First and foremost, Tessey from Doctor's Flat in
- 0:30Speaker 1: Victoria was ten yesterday. Alice from South Ballina will be
- 0:33Speaker 1: thirteen on International Star Wars Day. That's this Sunday tomorrow
- 0:37Speaker 1: Eastern from Devil's Lake in Michigan, he's turning thirteen. Edward
- 0:41Speaker 1: from Turinga will be twenty eight. Today's birthday's Lloyd from
- 0:44Speaker 1: Driel will be eight, Lenny from Minion in Victoria is nine,
- 0:49Speaker 1: and James from Monkey meya in WA's traveling around Australia
- 0:53Speaker 1: with his family. He's thirty nine and he wins today's
- 0:55Speaker 1: prize for the city that I've never heard of, Monkey Maya.
- 0:58Speaker 1: How's that? Happy birthday? I'm Stephen Cray and this Sunday,
- 1:02Speaker 1: May the fourth be with you whether you prefer ab wan,
- 1:06Speaker 1: anakin or padme? Question one? Which Italian dish is made
- 1:12Speaker 1: with beef, bechamel, sauce and flat sheets of pasta lasagna?
- 1:22Speaker 1: And it wouldn't be right if it wasn't topped off
- 1:24Speaker 1: with baked cheese. Question two? What did the Titanic hit
- 1:29Speaker 1: to make it sink an Iceberg on the fifteenth of
- 1:37Speaker 1: April nineteen twelve? Question three? Who did Pierce Brosnan replace
- 1:43Speaker 1: as double O seven? Timothy Dalton? Question four? With the
- 1:53Speaker 1: initials s P? What do we call the final odds
- 1:57Speaker 1: offered before a horse race? Starting price SP? Question five?
- 2:07Speaker 1: Arriving in nineteen sixty four? What was the name of
- 2:11Speaker 1: Barbie's younger sister? You got to know your Barbie history
- 2:19Speaker 1: for this one, Skipper Roberts. Question six. How many a's
- 2:24Speaker 1: are there in Australian rugby player Alan l Latowa's name.
- 2:33Speaker 1: This is a good one, Allen al l an. That's
- 2:37Speaker 1: two al latoa al aa l a t a. That's
- 2:45Speaker 1: another five, so we've got seven a's in total. Question seven,
- 2:49Speaker 1: which amusement park attraction features open carriages climbing steep slopes
- 2:54Speaker 1: and making tight turns on a light rail track a
- 3:03Speaker 1: roller coaster. Question eight. Which two Australian states were the
- 3:08Speaker 1: main focus of the eighteen fifties gold Rush, New South
- 3:17Speaker 1: Wales and Victoria. Question nine? Which country hosts the World
- 3:22Speaker 1: Ice Golf Championship, held annually since nineteen ninety nine Greenland?
- 3:33Speaker 1: Question ten? Which celebrity did actress Selma Hyak's pet owl
- 3:39Speaker 1: cough up a hairball on? Was it Dwayne Johnson, Harry
- 3:43Speaker 1: Styles or Hugo Weaving. Salma Hiakx owl caring laid a
- 3:53Speaker 1: hairball on Harry Styles's head In what I heard? The
- 3:59Speaker 1: owl had been eating two much watermelon sugar. Question eleven.
- 4:04Speaker 1: Molly and Brendan with a lovable couple that featured on
- 4:07Speaker 1: Which Australian soap opera from the eighties and nineties a
- 4:15Speaker 1: country practice? Question twelve celebrated in a recent Car Trip
- 4:20Speaker 1: Trivia special edition. Which character's international day is today? Today
- 4:31Speaker 1: is International Harry Potter Day. That's the day that Harry
- 4:35Speaker 1: defeated Lord Voldemort during the Battle of Hogwarts. Question thirteen.
- 4:39Speaker 1: Which male name beginning with D is also the capital
- 4:44Speaker 1: of the Isle of Man. It's not Dominic, it's not David,
- 4:52Speaker 1: and it's not Dan it's Douglas. Question fourteen. A twenty
- 4:58Speaker 1: eighteen article in Rolling Stone revealed that musicians receive what
- 5:03Speaker 1: percentage of total revenue generated by the music industry? Is
- 5:07Speaker 1: it eighty four percent, forty seven percent, or twelve percent?
- 5:12Speaker 1: What percentage do musicians receive out of the total revenue generated?
- 5:22Speaker 1: Twelve percent? Can you believe it? The rest goes to
- 5:25Speaker 1: record labels, publishers, distributors, streaming surfaces and others. Question fifteen.
- 5:31Speaker 1: How many clause did the t rex have on each
- 5:35Speaker 1: of its upper limbs? Two? It was accepted that they
- 5:42Speaker 1: had three until the discovery of a fully intact fossil
- 5:46Speaker 1: in Montana in nineteen eighty eight. Question sixteen. Complete this
- 5:51Speaker 1: popular quote, sing like nobody's listening, and dance like dance
- 6:01Speaker 1: like nobody's watching. It's not hard for me because nobody
- 6:05Speaker 1: would want to watch me dance. Question seventeen. Which World
- 6:08Speaker 1: Heritage listed Queensland rainforest is the largest in Australia The
- 6:18Speaker 1: Dane tree. Question eighteen. What's the name of the enchanted
- 6:23Speaker 1: tea pot in the Beauty and the Beast movies? Missus
- 6:31Speaker 1: Potts now. Question nineteen it's a follow up question. Angela
- 6:36Speaker 1: Lansbury voiced Missus Potts in the nineteen ninety one animated
- 6:40Speaker 1: version Emma, who played her in the twenty seventeen live
- 6:45Speaker 1: action remake Emma Thompson. Rudy's got a Friday funny coming
- 6:54Speaker 1: up very soon. But next it's a who am I?
- 6:57Speaker 1: That tells a story? Stay with us nearly there question
- 7:01Speaker 1: twenty on Fridays is a who am I? Who Am I?
- 7:04Speaker 1: Born in Hampstead, London in September nineteen forty eight. I
- 7:07Speaker 1: have a younger sister named Mary, and we grew up
- 7:10Speaker 1: in a three story home with my uncle and aunt,
- 7:13Speaker 1: my grandmother and Jeffrey the cat. My parents were members
- 7:16Speaker 1: of the Hampstead Music Club and gave me the Book
- 7:19Speaker 1: of One Thousand Poems when I was five. At the
- 7:22Speaker 1: age of twelve, I performed with a young Judy Dench
- 7:25Speaker 1: in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Old Vic Theatre
- 7:28Speaker 1: in Waterloo. At school, I studied French and German and
- 7:31Speaker 1: graduated from Bristol University with honors in nineteen seventy. I
- 7:35Speaker 1: traveled through Europe busking with my future husband, beforecoming editor
- 7:38Speaker 1: of a small book publisher and writing children's songs for
- 7:41Speaker 1: the BBC TV show play Away. I composed the musical's
- 7:46Speaker 1: King Grunt's Cake and Pirate on the Pier before having
- 7:49Speaker 1: my song A Squash and a Squeeze turned into a
- 7:52Speaker 1: children's book, which was published in nineteen ninety three. I've
- 7:56Speaker 1: gone on to publish one hundred and eighty four works,
- 7:58Speaker 1: sixty four of which are readily of our including One
- 8:01Speaker 1: Mole Digging a Hole, The Smartest Giant in Town and Stickman.
- 8:05Speaker 1: I am both a member and a Commander of the
- 8:07Speaker 1: Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, and have won
- 8:10Speaker 1: dozens of awards, many for my most popular book, The Gruffalo.
- 8:14Speaker 1: In January of this year, I supplanted JK. Rowling as
- 8:17Speaker 1: Britain's best selling author ever. I am I am Julia Donaldson.
- 8:27Speaker 1: It's Friday funny time and really wants a joke? All right,
- 8:31Speaker 1: you're here for the Friday funny I gather you well, yes,
- 8:34Speaker 1: I am here for it and should I just get
- 8:36Speaker 1: straight into it? Get straight to it? Mate? What did
- 8:38Speaker 1: the one hundred kilogram parrot say, don't know, Paull you
- 8:42Speaker 1: want a cracker now, Polly, Yes, he sure does. Oh
- 8:55Speaker 1: wonderful stuff, mate, Thanks so much for being a part
- 8:57Speaker 1: of it once again. You need to be back next week. Yes,
- 9:00Speaker 1: and dad, and then tributes to the wonderful Julia Donaldson,
- 9:03Speaker 1: which was my idea actually, Yes, and remember there's always
- 9:09Speaker 1: room in the Brew's, so stay gold.