Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Back by popular demand in twenty twenty five with Coutrip Trivia.
- 0:10Speaker 1: It's the Wednesday Round of Sound. That's where we play
- 0:13Speaker 1: three everyday household sounds and you just guess what they are.
- 0:19Speaker 1: We're going to do that after the quiz. Now we're
- 0:21Speaker 1: a bit light on the birthday shout outs today, which
- 0:23Speaker 1: means the questions are coming at you a bit quicker.
- 0:25Speaker 1: We'll do those in a sec. We have three birthdays today,
- 0:29Speaker 1: said from CHOLOROI is twenty three, John O from Belrose
- 0:33Speaker 1: is twenty five, and Louis from Cremorne is eight years
- 0:37Speaker 1: of age. Happy birthday to all of you. I'm Stephen
- 0:40Speaker 1: Craye and I don't want to blow my own biblical trumpet,
- 0:43Speaker 1: but if I did, if I had one, it'd be
- 0:46Speaker 1: called a Karne. Question number one, which roadblocks game, gives
- 0:51Speaker 1: players three hundred and twenty five seconds to style and
- 0:55Speaker 1: outfit based on a particular theme dress to impress. It's
- 1:04Speaker 1: one of the most popular games in the world right now.
- 1:06Speaker 1: Question two Does it need to be zero degrees or
- 1:09Speaker 1: lower for snow to fall? No, it doesn't. The heaviest
- 1:17Speaker 1: snowfalls occur when the air temperature is between zero and
- 1:21Speaker 1: two degrees celsius. Question three. Which letter was Tommy Lee
- 1:27Speaker 1: Jones's character known as in Men in Black k Question four?
- 1:37Speaker 1: What do we call the paper that a person marks
- 1:40Speaker 1: their vote on in an election? A ballot paper? Question
- 1:50Speaker 1: number five. In a standard deck of cards, which king
- 1:54Speaker 1: is the only one without a mustache? The King of Hearts?
- 2:03Speaker 1: Question six? What sliding device was used to perform mathematical
- 2:08Speaker 1: operations before the electronic calculator was introduced in the early
- 2:13Speaker 1: nineteen seventies the slide rule? Question seven? What musical instrument
- 2:23Speaker 1: does lurch from the Adams Family play? It's not the piano.
- 2:32Speaker 1: Everyone thinks it's the piano. It's the harpsichord, which looks
- 2:36Speaker 1: pretty similar. Question eight. What caused darkness to fall over
- 2:40Speaker 1: Australia for six minutes on the twenty first of September
- 2:44Speaker 1: nineteen twenty two, a total eclipse of the sun? Question nine?
- 2:54Speaker 1: What animal's tongue can weigh as much as an African elephant?
- 3:03Speaker 1: The blue whale? Just think about that for a sec
- 3:06Speaker 1: Question ten. How much of the world's oxygen is produced
- 3:10Speaker 1: in the oceans? Is it ten percent, is it thirty percent,
- 3:14Speaker 1: or is it more than fifty percent? Scientists estimate that
- 3:23Speaker 1: between fifty percent and eighty percent of the world's oxygen
- 3:26Speaker 1: is produced in the oceans, so fifty percent gets the chocolates.
- 3:30Speaker 1: Question eleven. What four letters appear at the end of
- 3:34Speaker 1: an invitation when a reply is expected? R? S V,
- 3:44Speaker 1: P respond, de SIV ruble. Question twelve. In modern slang,
- 3:49Speaker 1: which Greek letter is used when referring to something which
- 3:53Speaker 1: is exceptional or the best. I'm hearing this around the
- 4:01Speaker 1: household a lot lately Sigma. Now. It can also refer
- 4:05Speaker 1: to someone who is successful and popular, but silent and rebellious,
- 4:10Speaker 1: but it tends to mean pretty cool. Question thirteen. Complete
- 4:14Speaker 1: the title of Ernest Hemingway's nineteen forty novel For Whom
- 4:19Speaker 1: the Bell? For Whom the Bell Tolls? Question fourteen? What
- 4:28Speaker 1: does a chronometer measure time? Question fifteen. When something is
- 4:39Speaker 1: very expensive, it is sometimes said to cost an arm
- 4:43Speaker 1: and a What an arm and a leg? Question sixteen.
- 4:53Speaker 1: How many eyes are there in the word idiotic I
- 5:02Speaker 1: d io T I C. That makes three? Question seventeen.
- 5:08Speaker 1: In which ossie soap opera? Does the bait shop make
- 5:12Speaker 1: a regular appearance? Home and away? Question eighteen. Zagreb is
- 5:22Speaker 1: the capital of which country, Beginning with c Croatia. Question nineteen,
- 5:32Speaker 1: which Premier League football club is known as the Blues?
- 5:37Speaker 1: Is it Chelsea? Is it Aston Villa or is it
- 5:40Speaker 1: Crystal Palace Chelsea? Question twenty the racehorse Khartomb comes to
- 5:50Speaker 1: a grizzly end in which Academy Award winning gangster movie.
- 5:59Speaker 1: I won't go into dale, but it's The Godfather. The
- 6:03Speaker 1: Round of Sound, first one for twenty twenty five. It's
- 6:05Speaker 1: up next. Don't go anywhere. I won't ask you to
- 6:13Speaker 1: tell me what that is, because it's the intro to
- 6:15Speaker 1: the Round of Sound. I'm gonna play you three sounds.
- 6:17Speaker 1: You're gonna guess what they are. We'll start with this one.
- 6:26Speaker 1: You could be forgiven for thinking that might be a sore,
- 6:30Speaker 1: but it's not. It's something else. What is this sound?
- 6:39Speaker 1: That's an exhausted dog panting. Okay, let's do the next one.
- 6:44Speaker 1: What's this sound? It seems pretty clear what that is.
- 6:53Speaker 1: But because we always promise to play the sounds twice,
- 6:55Speaker 1: here we go again. We've been getting a lot of
- 7:01Speaker 1: it in Australia over this summer. That is rain falling
- 7:06Speaker 1: quite heavily, I might add, here we go third, one
- 7:09Speaker 1: last one. What's this sound? Okay, we know it's someone walking.
- 7:18Speaker 1: What I would like to know is what type of
- 7:21Speaker 1: shoes are they wearing? You can tell by the double
- 7:29Speaker 1: click on every step. That's a lady wearing high heels.
- 7:34Speaker 1: And there it is. That's cartrip Trivia for today. You're
- 7:36Speaker 1: seven minutes of intellectual salvation and the round sound back
- 7:40Speaker 1: next Wednesday. Now. Most podcasts you listen to on your
- 7:43Speaker 1: own cartrip Trivia, however, you tend to play it in
- 7:46Speaker 1: a group or with your family, so hopefully there was
- 7:49Speaker 1: one or two in there for everyone. Thanks for your company.
- 7:52Speaker 1: Until the next time we meet, do you know what
- 7:55Speaker 1: to do? Stay gold, folks,