Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Friday, 7th March, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: It doesn't matter if you're on a long drive or
- 0:09Speaker 1: if you're stuck at home due to the nasty weather.
- 0:11Speaker 1: Car trip Trivia is here to test your general knowledge
- 0:14Speaker 1: with something for everyone, no matter how old you are.
- 0:17Speaker 1: Now Rudy's going to pop in a little later on,
- 0:19Speaker 1: but now it's time for around of birthday shoutouts with
- 0:22Speaker 1: a distinct international flavor. Keiarley from Tallahassee in Florida had
- 0:27Speaker 1: her first birthday yesterday. Cam from Basingstoke in the UK
- 0:32Speaker 1: just turned twenty six. On Sunday, we have Kelsey from
- 0:35Speaker 1: Christchurch turning thirty four years of age tomorrow. Here's one
- 0:39Speaker 1: our first ever shout out from East an Bull in Turkey,
- 0:43Speaker 1: Chan will be ten years of age. We've also got
- 0:46Speaker 1: James from Yuna. He's on a camping long weekend and
- 0:49Speaker 1: turning eight years of age today. We have Archie from
- 0:52Speaker 1: Melbourne turning seven, Holly from Brisbane it's twenty one, and
- 0:56Speaker 1: Jasmine from Fontana in California it's thirty years of age.
- 1:00Speaker 1: Of course, Owen from Port Stephens. We haven't forgotten you
- 1:03Speaker 1: mate your nine. Happy birthday everyone. I'm Stephen Cray and
- 1:06Speaker 1: forget expensive tailors. I prefer my clothing preta porte Question
- 1:12Speaker 1: number one. The style of dance characterized by bouncing and
- 1:17Speaker 1: rocking is known as hip What hip hop? Question two?
- 1:28Speaker 1: Which animal produces the most commonly consumed milk in the world.
- 1:38Speaker 1: That might sound like a trick, question, It's not. It's
- 1:41Speaker 1: the cow. Question three. Which novel tells the story of
- 1:45Speaker 1: Fagan and his gang of child thieves Oliver Twist by
- 1:54Speaker 1: Charles Dickens. Question four, rhyming with toggle? What do boy
- 1:58Speaker 1: scouts and girl guides use to fasten their ties woggles?
- 2:07Speaker 1: Question five? The cathedral of Zippakira in Colombia is famous
- 2:13Speaker 1: for being built on what type of mine? A landmine,
- 2:17Speaker 1: a gold mine, or a salt mine? It's built above
- 2:25Speaker 1: and within a salt mine? Question six. An open or
- 2:30Speaker 1: straight raiser has a blade that can fold into its
- 2:33Speaker 1: own handle. It's also known by what menacing name a
- 2:42Speaker 1: cutthroat razer? Question seven? What was the magic instrument in
- 2:47Speaker 1: the first ever episode of Bluey in twenty eighteen? A
- 2:56Speaker 1: magic xylophone? Question eight? In them and It's the international logo?
- 3:01Speaker 1: What is wrapped around the candle? Barbed wire? Question nine?
- 3:12Speaker 1: Which ancient civilization was the first to use, examination, diagnosis, treatment,
- 3:18Speaker 1: and prognosis for medical conditions the Egyptians. Question ten How
- 3:27Speaker 1: many monthly users did Facebook reach in October twenty twelve?
- 3:33Speaker 1: Was it ten million? Was it five hundred million? Or
- 3:37Speaker 1: was it one billion? One billion monthly uses? That's a
- 3:45Speaker 1: lot of users. Question eleven. Which virus abbreviated to four
- 3:49Speaker 1: letters struck Hong Kong in two thousand and three. The
- 3:57Speaker 1: SARS virus SAARs W stands for severe acute Respiratory syndrome.
- 4:03Speaker 1: Question twelve. Early motor vehicles were often referred to as
- 4:07Speaker 1: what type of carriage? The horseless carriage? Question thirteen for
- 4:17Speaker 1: which body part was French writer, soldier and satirist Cyrano
- 4:21Speaker 1: de Bergerac best known. He was known for his somewhat
- 4:29Speaker 1: distinguishable nose. Question fourteen. What do they call a dagwood
- 4:35Speaker 1: dog in America? For our American listeners, a dagwood dog
- 4:44Speaker 1: is a battered hot dog on a stick. You call
- 4:46Speaker 1: them corn dogs? Question fifteen. Who replaced Chad Channing as
- 4:51Speaker 1: the drummer for Nirvana in nineteen ninety Dave Grohl? Question sixteen.
- 5:01Speaker 1: During World War Two, Australia fought in New Guinea against
- 5:04Speaker 1: which country Japan? Question seventeen. Near Earth objects such as
- 5:15Speaker 1: comets or asteroids can be known as phos. Potentially what
- 5:20Speaker 1: objects potentially hazardous objects, potentially harmful objects, or potentially horrendous objects.
- 5:32Speaker 1: Potentially hazardous objects. Question eighteen. What sea beginning with C
- 5:39Speaker 1: is the largest inland body of water in the world,
- 5:47Speaker 1: the Caspian Sea, covering three hundred and seventy one thousand
- 5:51Speaker 1: square kilometers. Question nineteen. In the movie Twilight Saga Eclipse,
- 5:57Speaker 1: what does Edward give Bella that once belonged to his
- 6:01Speaker 1: mother an engagement ring? It's a touching moment. Okay, Then
- 6:10Speaker 1: who am I? Is on its way? Then we're gonna
- 6:12Speaker 1: have a little laugh with the Friday Funny on Mondays
- 6:17Speaker 1: and Fridays here at cartsriip Trivia. Question twenty is a
- 6:20Speaker 1: who am I? So? Who am I? Born in Middlesex,
- 6:24Speaker 1: England in May nineteen twenty six. I have two brothers
- 6:27Speaker 1: and grew up on campus at the University of Leicester,
- 6:30Speaker 1: where my father was the principal. My older brother became
- 6:33Speaker 1: an actor and a movie director. During the Second World War,
- 6:36Speaker 1: my parents fostered two Jewish refugees from Germany. When I
- 6:40Speaker 1: was eleven. The university zoology department required a sample of
- 6:43Speaker 1: newts for dissection. I negotiated a payment of thrippence per
- 6:47Speaker 1: sample and sourced them from a nearby pond. I obtained
- 6:51Speaker 1: a Natural Sciences degree from Cambridge and spent two years
- 6:54Speaker 1: in the Royal Navy, joining the BBC as a producer
- 6:57Speaker 1: and eventually host of the long running series zoo Quests.
- 7:01Speaker 1: I became the controller of BBC two in nineteen sixty
- 7:04Speaker 1: five and commissioned such shows as The Old Gray Whistle
- 7:07Speaker 1: Test and Monty Python's Flying Circus, but would continue presenting
- 7:11Speaker 1: nature programs including Life on Earth, The Blue Planet, Frozen
- 7:15Speaker 1: Planet and twenty twenty four's Mammals. I am immediately recognized
- 7:19Speaker 1: by my warm yet raspy voice, and am the only
- 7:23Speaker 1: person ever to win Bafter Awards in black and white, color,
- 7:27Speaker 1: high definition, four K and three D in a career
- 7:31Speaker 1: that has so fast banned more than eighty years. I am.
- 7:38Speaker 1: I am Sir David Attenborough, and joining us here in
- 7:43Speaker 1: the studio is one that I've been observing in the
- 7:45Speaker 1: wild for some time, moderately amusing at best. We call
- 7:49Speaker 1: him Rudolphus Crayus good One.
- 7:53Speaker 2: But let's just get into the joke. Okay, then what
- 7:55Speaker 2: is the best time to buy a canary? I don't
- 7:58Speaker 2: know when it's going cheap.
- 8:04Speaker 1: I'll try my best to laugh at the David attenbra voice,
- 8:06Speaker 1: but I don't know. I don't know how that goes.
- 8:08Speaker 2: Hey Dad, it's a bit like a wildlife documentary out
- 8:10Speaker 2: there without any of the animals. Since the cyclone's coming.
- 8:13Speaker 1: Yeah, that's right, mate. It's been threatening for a while
- 8:15Speaker 1: and we're really really hopeful that all of our listeners
- 8:17Speaker 1: are okay, that their families are okay, and we're hopeful
- 8:20Speaker 1: that this thing passes really really quickly. And so from
- 8:24Speaker 1: all of us here cartrip Trivia stagled