Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Monday, 14th October, 2024
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- 0:07Speaker 1: I've been sitting here by myself pondering. Without trivia, our
- 0:11Speaker 1: general knowledge goes unnoticed unless you're in the habit of
- 0:13Speaker 1: reciting facts and figures to your friends and family. So
- 0:17Speaker 1: there we have it, folks, another reason for listening to
- 0:19Speaker 1: cartrip trivia. We are counteracting the brain drain. Thanks so
- 0:22Speaker 1: much for joining us. Some birthday shoutouts to get through.
- 0:24Speaker 1: Olivia from Bundura just turn twenty six, Kiden from Blackhall's
- 0:29Speaker 1: Park just turned twelve. Jordan from Scotland it's having a
- 0:32Speaker 1: sixteenth birthday. Dylan from Beaconsfield in Quebec, Canada just had
- 0:37Speaker 1: a birthday. How about that tomorrow? Jackson from the Central
- 0:40Speaker 1: Coast will be thirty one. Today's birthdays. Paul from Bridgemane
- 0:44Speaker 1: down it's a loyal fan of the show turning fifty five.
- 0:46Speaker 1: Archer from Brisbane is seven, Nicole from Somerville in Victoria
- 0:50Speaker 1: who is thirty, Lauren from Bentlee is twelve, and Daniel
- 0:55Speaker 1: from Call the Wood he gets to his double digits
- 0:58Speaker 1: today and all Quebeccans listening. I'm Stephen Craye Viva la Liberty.
- 1:08Speaker 1: Question one, beginning with tea, what is the sparkly decoration
- 1:13Speaker 1: often hung on Christmas trees tensail. Question two. In Irish folklore,
- 1:23Speaker 1: which diminutive supernatural being is depicted as a bearded man
- 1:27Speaker 1: wearing a green coat and hat, the leprechorn. Question three.
- 1:35Speaker 1: Which Australian state has the highest average annual rainfall Tasmania?
- 1:46Speaker 1: Question four? What is both a rod or shaft that
- 1:49Speaker 1: connects a set of wheels? And the lead singer of
- 1:53Speaker 1: Guns n' Roses Axel? Question five? Which is the official
- 2:02Speaker 1: basketball of the NBA? Is it Spaulding, Adidas or Wilson Wilson?
- 2:14Speaker 1: Question six? Where on the human body is the largest muscle.
- 2:23Speaker 1: It's on your buttocks. It's the gluteus maximus. Question seven.
- 2:28Speaker 1: Out of Cindy and Bobby, who was the youngest member
- 2:31Speaker 1: of the Brady Bunch, got to love these fifty fifties.
- 2:39Speaker 1: It was Cindy when the show started. Bobby was eight
- 2:42Speaker 1: years old and Cindy was six. Question eight. Which German
- 2:46Speaker 1: scientist gave his name to a disease of senile dementia,
- 2:55Speaker 1: Doctor Alois Alzheimer. Question nine is the world's largest flesh
- 3:02Speaker 1: eating fish, the Great white shark? Question ten. With the
- 3:11Speaker 1: twenty twenty four NRL Premiership secured. How many titles have
- 3:15Speaker 1: the Penrith Panthers won in a row? They're breaking all
- 3:23Speaker 1: sorts of records. They've won four on the trot. Question eleven.
- 3:28Speaker 1: What is the capital of the Netherlands Amsterdam? Question twelve?
- 3:38Speaker 1: What was the name of the ostentatious spoken word comedy
- 3:42Speaker 1: single released in nineteen eighty three Australiana? Question thirteen. Which
- 3:53Speaker 1: is the only letter in the alphabet that can be
- 3:56Speaker 1: written in one straight line? That's the letter L in
- 4:04Speaker 1: lower case? Question fourteen? True or false? Vincent van Goch
- 4:09Speaker 1: only sold one painting in his lifetime. True it was
- 4:18Speaker 1: Red Vineyard at Ale's. His other nine hundred paintings became
- 4:21Speaker 1: famous after his death. Question fifteen, beginning with P what
- 4:26Speaker 1: do we call a paste of finely chopped or purade
- 4:29Speaker 1: seasoned meat that may include liver? Not for me pat a.
- 4:40Speaker 1: Question sixteen. Which coin was released into general circulation in
- 4:44Speaker 1: Britain in nineteen ninety eight the two pound coin? Question seventeen.
- 4:55Speaker 1: A nautic or mile is made up of six thousand
- 4:58Speaker 1: and eighty six and eighty feet make up a nautical mile.
- 5:08Speaker 1: Question eighteen. Which track and field event has competitors launching
- 5:12Speaker 1: through the air, an oblate spheroid weight or a disc
- 5:21Speaker 1: discus Question nineteen. In the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off,
- 5:25Speaker 1: Abe Frohman was the Sausage King of Where the Sausage
- 5:35Speaker 1: King of Chicago? Who am I? We'll find out in
- 5:42Speaker 1: just a few moments time. Question twenty on this Monday
- 5:47Speaker 1: episode of Caltro Trivia is a Who am I? Born
- 5:51Speaker 1: in White Plains, New York in May nineteen eighty four
- 5:55Speaker 1: to a psychiatrist and a dentist. I have three sisters
- 5:58Speaker 1: and was the captain of the fence team at Phillips
- 6:01Speaker 1: Exeter Academy. I did a computer course at Mercy College,
- 6:04Speaker 1: began writing software and developed the sign app's media plan.
- 6:07Speaker 1: Before leaving school, I studied computer science and psychology at
- 6:11Speaker 1: Harvard and began writing code for a website in January
- 6:14Speaker 1: two thousand and four, which, in partnership with four roommates,
- 6:17Speaker 1: would be released just one month later. I dropped out
- 6:20Speaker 1: of college, opened an office in Silicon Valley, and settled
- 6:23Speaker 1: a lawsuit for intentionally misleading associates for one point two
- 6:27Speaker 1: million shares and twenty million dollars in cash. I was
- 6:30Speaker 1: declared the world's youngest self made billionaire in two thousand
- 6:33Speaker 1: and eight at the age of twenty three, and undertook
- 6:36Speaker 1: a public float of the company in May twenty twelve.
- 6:40Speaker 1: My wife and I, through our charitable organization, have given
- 6:43Speaker 1: away more than one billion dollars to various causes, including
- 6:46Speaker 1: public schools and hospitals. My career and subsequent legal troubles
- 6:51Speaker 1: were depicted in the Academy Award winning movie The Social Network,
- 6:54Speaker 1: and I remained the co founder, chairman, and CEO of
- 6:57Speaker 1: Meta Platforms formerly known as Facebook Incorporated. I am I
- 7:07Speaker 1: am Mark Zuckerberg. Now. Cartrip Trivia has always and will
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- 7:30Speaker 1: joining us. It's Cartrip Trivia back on Wednesday with the
- 7:32Speaker 1: Round of Sound. Look forward to your company, then stay
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