Latest / Car Trip Trivia / Monday, 17th June, 2024
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- 0:08Speaker 1: Here we go. This is Car Trip Trivia. Glad you're
- 0:10Speaker 1: still with us, and I know you're spoiled for choice.
- 0:13Speaker 1: There are literally millions of podcasts that you can choose from,
- 0:16Speaker 1: so I wanted to throw out a sincere, heartfelt thanks
- 0:20Speaker 1: for choosing to make this one part of your routine.
- 0:23Speaker 1: We do it three times a week. A big hello
- 0:25Speaker 1: too for all our listeners in the UK. If you're
- 0:27Speaker 1: first time listeners, welcome on board. Hope you enjoy it.
- 0:31Speaker 1: Today's show some shout outs. Tomorrow we have Nathan from
- 0:34Speaker 1: Honkers turning forty three. That's Hong Kong. Also Stephanie from
- 0:38Speaker 1: Australia living in Pennsylvania. She will be twenty six tomorrow
- 0:42Speaker 1: as well. Now, because we've only got two today, I
- 0:45Speaker 1: thought i'd throw in a quick Happy birthday to Barry
- 0:47Speaker 1: man Ali turning eighty and Venus Williams who's turning forty three.
- 0:52Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Cray. And the warrior monk who helps steal
- 0:55Speaker 1: the death Star plans in Rogue one. His name is
- 0:58Speaker 1: Turret im Way. Yes, it is question number one in
- 1:04Speaker 1: which of the Toy Story movies does the character four
- 1:07Speaker 1: key appear? Toy Story four the latest in the series.
- 1:16Speaker 1: Question two? Do I turn a pencil clockwise or anti
- 1:20Speaker 1: clockwise to sharpen it? Using a pencil sharpener clockwise? Question three?
- 1:30Speaker 1: In which country does more than sixty percent of the
- 1:34Speaker 1: Amazon rainforest lie? Brazil? Question four? What do cuttlefish do
- 1:45Speaker 1: after laying their eggs? They die? Question five? Used for
- 1:54Speaker 1: removing water from a surface, A short handled tool with
- 1:57Speaker 1: a rubber blade is known as a what beginning with
- 2:01Speaker 1: S A squeegee? Question six? What is Australia's domestic twenty
- 2:11Speaker 1: twenty cricket tournament called the Big Bash? Question seven? In
- 2:21Speaker 1: artistic terms, paint that is thickly applied is said to
- 2:25Speaker 1: be what impasto? Question eight? In the nursery rhyme, what
- 2:35Speaker 1: animal chased the weasel? Round and round the cobbler's bench?
- 2:44Speaker 1: The monkey chased the weasel? Question nine? Which is the
- 2:47Speaker 1: only English town to appear in the title of a
- 2:51Speaker 1: Shakespeare play Windsor in The Merrywives of Windsor also known
- 3:00Speaker 1: as John Falstaff and the Merrywives of Windsor. Question ten.
- 3:05Speaker 1: A person who doesn't eat any meat products is known
- 3:08Speaker 1: as a what vegetarian? Question eleven. What language is predominantly
- 3:19Speaker 1: spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec. French Question twelve,
- 3:29Speaker 1: which legendary Ossie actors autobiography is titled My Wicked Wicked
- 3:34Speaker 1: Ways Errol Flynn? Question thirteen? Which flower do we associate
- 3:44Speaker 1: with the Netherlands the tulip? Question fourteen? Which color are
- 3:54Speaker 1: fifteen of the twenty two balls in a game of snooker? Red?
- 4:03Speaker 1: Question fifteen? Which virus causing an itchy rash is named
- 4:08Speaker 1: after a bird? Chicken pox? Question sixteen? At around two
- 4:17Speaker 1: and a half centimeters per year, which continent is slowly
- 4:21Speaker 1: moving towards Europe Africa? Question seventeen? Which was invented first
- 4:31Speaker 1: the microscope or the telescope? The microscope around fifteen ninety,
- 4:41Speaker 1: some eighteen years or so before the telescope. Question eighteen?
- 4:46Speaker 1: Who lit the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of
- 4:49Speaker 1: the nineteen ninety six Atlanta Olympic Games Mohammed Ali? Question
- 5:00Speaker 1: nineteen which two thousand and six movie has Samuel L.
- 5:03Speaker 1: Jackson as FBI agent Neville Flynn trapped on a plane
- 5:07Speaker 1: full of venomous snakes. Snakes on a plane. Still not
- 5:15Speaker 1: quite sure how they got that title. Okay, back in
- 5:19Speaker 1: a second with a who am I On today's episode
- 5:22Speaker 1: of Cartrip Trivia, and we're back for question twenty and
- 5:26Speaker 1: it is a Who am I? Who Am I? Born
- 5:30Speaker 1: in the Bronx, New York in July nineteen sixty nine,
- 5:33Speaker 1: the second of three daughters to David and Guadalupe. I
- 5:36Speaker 1: had a strict upbringing, shared a bedroom with my sisters,
- 5:39Speaker 1: and attended Preston High School for Girls, where I was
- 5:42Speaker 1: involved in gymnastics, softball, and national level athletics. I had
- 5:46Speaker 1: a major part in the school's production of the musical Godspell,
- 5:49Speaker 1: having been inspired by West Side Story at a young age.
- 5:53Speaker 1: I learned jazz, flamenco and ballet as a teenager before
- 5:56Speaker 1: enrolling in the Phil Black Dance Studio in Manhattan, I
- 6:00Speaker 1: lived for months after my mother kicked me out of home.
- 6:03Speaker 1: I toured Europe with The Golden Musicals, a Broadway show,
- 6:05Speaker 1: before a recurring role as a fly girl jazz funk
- 6:08Speaker 1: dancer on the Sketch comedy series In Living Color. Small
- 6:12Speaker 1: TV and movie roles followed before my breakthrough in the
- 6:15Speaker 1: nineteen ninety seven biographical film Selena, followed by Anaconda and
- 6:20Speaker 1: Out of Sight with George Clooney in nineteen ninety eight.
- 6:22Speaker 1: I released my debut album on the six the following
- 6:25Speaker 1: year and have since sold eighty million records, with the
- 6:28Speaker 1: singles Waiting for Tonight and Let's Get Loud, two of
- 6:31Speaker 1: my biggest hits. I was once married to Ben Affleck
- 6:34Speaker 1: and have featured in more than thirty five movies, but
- 6:37Speaker 1: I'm best known for the romantic comedies The Wedding Planner,
- 6:40Speaker 1: Made in Manhattan and Monster in Law. Often referred to
- 6:44Speaker 1: by the acronym j LO. I am. I Am Jennifer Lopez.
- 6:54Speaker 1: Now different states have different school holidays, so we'll commence
- 6:58Speaker 1: the Countrip Trivia School Holidays specials on the first of July.
- 7:01Speaker 1: That's Monday, the first of July. Try to capture as
- 7:04Speaker 1: many of you guys on holidays as possible. We'll see
- 7:06Speaker 1: if we can't rack up a couple of Crackerjack episodes
- 7:09Speaker 1: for you on your midyear break. This has been captured Trivia.
- 7:12Speaker 1: Thanks for your company, See you again, sir,