Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Monday, 16th June, 2025
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Anyone for trivia. If you're looking to fill in some
- 0:10Speaker 1: time on the car trip to school or the drive
- 0:13Speaker 1: to work. This is car trip Trivia twenty questions, Family friendly,
- 0:17Speaker 1: three times a week, full stop. Now we do birthday
- 0:20Speaker 1: shout outs as well. I'll tell you how to submit
- 0:22Speaker 1: one at the end of the show. Let's do it.
- 0:24Speaker 1: Ash from the Sunshine Coast was thirty one yesterday. Tomorrow
- 0:28Speaker 1: we have Catherine from Heighten turning forty eight. Harper from
- 0:31Speaker 1: Hillston is twelve. Glenn and Glenda from Harvey Bay. They're
- 0:36Speaker 1: both three and Mum Miami recently had a birthday to boot.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Today we have Neil from Hobart turning forty one. Georgia
- 0:43Speaker 1: from now rah Hill is twenty eight and you know
- 0:45Speaker 1: what I heard something? Isaac from Grapevine in Texas will
- 0:50Speaker 1: be ten. I'm Stephen Craye and the first bit of
- 0:54Speaker 1: the alphabet do it backwards GFE, DCB A I. Instead
- 1:02Speaker 1: of eating children which roll dah, creation prefers snooscumber and
- 1:07Speaker 1: frob scottle the BFG the Big Friendly Giant. Question two,
- 1:16Speaker 1: which electronic reader, was introduced by Amazon in November two
- 1:21Speaker 1: thousand and seven. Kindle Question three A combination of Avian
- 1:31Speaker 1: flu and increased consumer demand has contributed to which global
- 1:36Speaker 1: food shortage in recent days? An egg shortage? If you've
- 1:44Speaker 1: been wondering why the price has gone through the roof,
- 1:47Speaker 1: that's the reason. Question four. The entire duration of one's
- 1:50Speaker 1: life can be summarized by the idiom from the cradle
- 1:54Speaker 1: to the what? From the cradle to the grave? Question five?
- 2:04Speaker 1: What was Medicare before it was rebranded by Australian Prime
- 2:08Speaker 1: Minister Bob Hawke in nineteen eighty four Medibank? Question six?
- 2:18Speaker 1: What German word translates literally to garden for the children kindergarten?
- 2:29Speaker 1: Question seven. In the television show Happy Days, who was
- 2:33Speaker 1: Charles R. Kohler better known as Chauchi? Question eight. French
- 2:43Speaker 1: general and statesman Napoleon Bonaparte once wrote a fictional novella,
- 2:48Speaker 1: Clisson a Eugenie. In which genre was it written? Romance,
- 2:54Speaker 1: mystery or science fiction? Written in seventeen ninety five, but
- 3:03Speaker 1: not released in English until two thousand and seven, it
- 3:06Speaker 1: was a romance novella. Question nine with which sport do
- 3:12Speaker 1: you associate the name Vince Lombardi American football or gridine
- 3:21Speaker 1: as we call it here in Australia. Question ten, Which
- 3:24Speaker 1: imaginary line is located at zero degrees latitude? That's the equator?
- 3:35Speaker 1: Question eleven. Founded in two thousand and nine? What was
- 3:38Speaker 1: the first and still the most traded cryptocurrency? Don't ask
- 3:48Speaker 1: me to explain how it works bitcoin? Question twelve. What
- 3:52Speaker 1: dish would you traditionally serve Burnet's source with steak? Question thirteen.
- 4:03Speaker 1: What is the longest river in Asia? The Yantsee River?
- 4:12Speaker 1: Question fourteen. What does everyone do at the end of
- 4:15Speaker 1: the children's song ring a Ring a Rosie? They all
- 4:23Speaker 1: fall down? Question fifteen? Name any two of the four
- 4:29Speaker 1: colors that appear on a twist and mat blue, green, red,
- 4:39Speaker 1: and yellow. Question number sixteen. Before Joseph Stalin became a
- 4:45Speaker 1: Soviet Union dictator, he was witch of the following professions,
- 4:49Speaker 1: a mechanic, a mortician, or a meteorologist. He was briefly
- 4:59Speaker 1: a meteorologist. Question seventeen. How many people speak during a
- 5:05Speaker 1: monologue mono one one person? Question eighteen. Which American household
- 5:15Speaker 1: goods manufacturer goes by the abbreviation GE General Electric? Question nineteen.
- 5:27Speaker 1: In the animated movie Big Hero six, what is the
- 5:30Speaker 1: name of the inflatable healthcare robot bamax. You don't have
- 5:42Speaker 1: long to wait, folks, we have a who am I
- 5:44Speaker 1: momentarily upon us. It's Monday. It's time for Question twenty.
- 5:50Speaker 1: It's a who am I born in Hoboken, New Jersey,
- 5:54Speaker 1: in December nineteen fifteen. I was the only child of
- 5:57Speaker 1: Italian immigrants, and my middle name Albert. I was interested
- 6:01Speaker 1: in music from a young age and was gifted at
- 6:03Speaker 1: ukulele when I was fifteen, but was expelled from high school.
- 6:06Speaker 1: Before graduating, I performed in local clubs and radio stations,
- 6:09Speaker 1: joining the group The Three Flashes, soon to be The
- 6:13Speaker 1: Hoboken Four, and winning a performance contract on the major
- 6:16Speaker 1: bos Amateur Hour radio show. I signed a contract with
- 6:19Speaker 1: the Tommy Dorsey Band, recording forty songs in our first
- 6:23Speaker 1: year and having a hit with Poker Dots and Moonbeams
- 6:26Speaker 1: in nineteen forty Determined to take on Bing Crosby, I
- 6:29Speaker 1: signed with Columbia Records in nineteen forty three and went
- 6:32Speaker 1: on to release fifty nine studio albums and two hundred
- 6:35Speaker 1: and ninety seven singles. As one of the most popular
- 6:38Speaker 1: entertainers of the era, I won the Best Supporting Actor
- 6:41Speaker 1: Academy Award from Here to eternity in nineteen fifty three
- 6:45Speaker 1: and went on to acclaimed roles in The Manchurian Candidate
- 6:48Speaker 1: and the musicals Guys and Dolls and High Society. I
- 6:52Speaker 1: did it my way and retired in nineteen seventy one,
- 6:54Speaker 1: but returned to the studio to record, among others, my
- 6:58Speaker 1: signature tune New York, New York in nineteen seventy nine.
- 7:02Speaker 1: I died in May nineteen ninety eight at the age
- 7:04Speaker 1: of eighty two, with eleven Grammys and estimated one hundred
- 7:08Speaker 1: and fifty million records sold globally, and am widely regarded
- 7:11Speaker 1: as the greatest singer of the twentieth century. I am
- 7:18Speaker 1: Old Blue Eyes himself, mister Frank Sinatra. Now you heard
- 7:23Speaker 1: the birthday shout outs at the beginning of the show,
- 7:24Speaker 1: but you're wondering how do I get one on the air. Well,
- 7:26Speaker 1: it's pretty simple. Contact me via the cartrip Trivia Facebook page,
- 7:31Speaker 1: get onto the little messenger thing and send me a
- 7:34Speaker 1: message telling me whose birthday is, where they're from, how
- 7:37Speaker 1: old they are, and when their birthday. Is pretty simple,
- 7:41Speaker 1: and we get to have a little chat as well.
- 7:43Speaker 1: All right, thanks for joining us, Catch you next time
- 7:47Speaker 1: on cartrip trivia cheers, stay Gold,