Latest / Car Trip Trivia / The Return of Rapid Fire (Wed, 3rd June, 2026)
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- 0:06Speaker 1: Hello, and welcome to today's show. Due to popular demand,
- 0:10Speaker 1: we resurrect a segment from Cartrip Trivia's past Rapid Fire
- 0:14Speaker 1: Wednesday is back. It's a bit silly and requires no
- 0:17Speaker 1: real knowledge or skill, but it's also a bit of
- 0:19Speaker 1: fun at the end of the quiz. Now. Last night
- 0:21Speaker 1: we dropped the bonus episode of Cartrip Trivia, the Queensland
- 0:24Speaker 1: Day Quiz, featuring none other than the Queensland Premier himself,
- 0:28Speaker 1: David chriso Foley. He's doing the who am I? So
- 0:31Speaker 1: make sure you have a listen to that one now.
- 0:32Speaker 1: Birthday shout outs. Benjamin from New Jersey just turned fourteen tomorrow.
- 0:37Speaker 1: Sylvia from Galveston Island in Texas is having her first birthday.
- 0:41Speaker 1: Well done. Angela from Marajong will be fifty five. Amelia
- 0:45Speaker 1: from Camber It's turning eleven, Bellamy from Bristol in Tennessee
- 0:49Speaker 1: will be ten and a few birthdays for today, more
- 0:52Speaker 1: than a few in fact, Inez from Lyndhurst is getting
- 0:55Speaker 1: very old. She's twenty two. Elijah from Sydney is eleven,
- 1:00Speaker 1: from Calgary is twenty seven, Astrid from Westport in Ireland
- 1:05Speaker 1: is five and Gabby from Morabin is nine. Happy Birthday to whereveryone.
- 1:10Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Cray and the French they don't say the
- 1:14Speaker 1: they say lay. Question one? What did the fairy Godmother
- 1:21Speaker 1: use to create Cinderella's coach? Cinderella's coach or carriage was
- 1:31Speaker 1: made from a pumpkin? Question two? In lawn bowls, what
- 1:36Speaker 1: color is the jack? The jack ain't black, It's white.
- 1:46Speaker 1: It's that little white ball that you roll the other
- 1:48Speaker 1: balls down to try to get close to Question three?
- 1:51Speaker 1: What would I be jumping on if I was to
- 1:54Speaker 1: follow a popular trend or cause? I'd be jumping on
- 2:02Speaker 1: the bandwagon? Question four? Which type of rock are fossils
- 2:08Speaker 1: generally preserved in sedimentary rock? Question five? A Hollywood western was?
- 2:19Speaker 1: How the West was? What? How the West was? One?
- 2:28Speaker 1: Question six? Which Olympic running race has the longest distance?
- 2:38Speaker 1: The marathon at forty two point one nine five kilometers
- 2:42Speaker 1: or a neat twenty six miles. Question seven. The ancient
- 2:47Speaker 1: Incan city of Matchipitcheu is in what country Peru? Question eight?
- 2:58Speaker 1: What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee? Bubbles
- 3:08Speaker 1: the chimpanzee now? Question nine, Here's one we haven't done
- 3:12Speaker 1: for a while. Is Bubbles the chimpanzee alive or dead.
- 3:22Speaker 1: Bubbles is alive. He's forty three and he resides peacefully
- 3:26Speaker 1: at the Center for Great Apes in Florida. Question ten.
- 3:29Speaker 1: In Australasia, sushi that is delivered on a conveyor belt
- 3:34Speaker 1: is known as a sushi What a sushi train? Now,
- 3:43Speaker 1: there is a brand called sushi train that quite literally
- 3:46Speaker 1: delivers the food on little model trains, but it's become
- 3:50Speaker 1: a bit of a generic term for any restaurant with
- 3:52Speaker 1: a similar delivery method Question eleven. Apart from Las Vegas,
- 3:57Speaker 1: which city in Nevada is famous for its ambling reno?
- 4:06Speaker 1: Question twelve. The traditional Dutch liqueur advocate is made from
- 4:12Speaker 1: which part of an egg the yoke? Question thirteen? Who
- 4:22Speaker 1: became the CEO of Apple on the twenty fourth of
- 4:25Speaker 1: August twenty eleven, only six weeks before Steve Jobs's death?
- 4:35Speaker 1: Tim Cook? Question fourteen, beginning with you, what material is
- 4:41Speaker 1: laid beneath carpet to make it more resilient underlay? And
- 4:50Speaker 1: if they're not laying it fast enough, it's underlay underlay?
- 4:54Speaker 1: Question fifteen Complete the title of this hit song by
- 4:58Speaker 1: Bill Hayley and the Comets, See You later, See you
- 5:06Speaker 1: later alligator Question sixteen. Sodium by carbonate is also known
- 5:12Speaker 1: as baking what baking soda? Question seventeen. What letter comes
- 5:24Speaker 1: after the N in the word nie? There's an I
- 5:34Speaker 1: after the nni c e niice Question eighteen, which German philosopher,
- 5:40Speaker 1: economists and political theorists, is regarded as the father of communism,
- 5:50Speaker 1: Karl Marx. Question nineteen. A complicated problem might be described
- 5:57Speaker 1: as a can of what? A can of worms? Question twenty.
- 6:07Speaker 1: This is the movie question actress Michelle who sings the
- 6:11Speaker 1: closing credits song on the twenty seventeen remake of Murder
- 6:15Speaker 1: on the Orient Express Michelle Pfeiffer, who also appeared in
- 6:24Speaker 1: the movie. The song was called never Forget and We're
- 6:29Speaker 1: back with rapid Fire. If you don't know what it
- 6:32Speaker 1: is to stick around for a few moments, well, welcome back.
- 6:39Speaker 1: It's time to resurrect rapid Fire. Now. The last time
- 6:42Speaker 1: we played this segment was I don't know, twenty three
- 6:45Speaker 1: or twenty four, maybe twenty twenty four. Anyway, we've had
- 6:49Speaker 1: lots and lots of messages from listeners who are saying,
- 6:51Speaker 1: where's rapid Fire? Bring rapid Fire back? So what the hell,
- 6:53Speaker 1: here we go. This is how it works. I'm gonna
- 6:55Speaker 1: name two objects, or two people or two things, and
- 6:59Speaker 1: all you've got to do is call out the one
- 7:01Speaker 1: that you'd prefer. It's so simple, but it's quite fun.
- 7:06Speaker 1: Here we go. Soccer Oo's or Wallabies, Ic Cold or
- 7:16Speaker 1: Boiling Hot Rome or Stockholm Vacuum or mop Todd Woodbridge
- 7:31Speaker 1: or Larry mdar wah wah or Crunch, classic movie or
- 7:41Speaker 1: new release pork Belly or Red Jelly, tax Time or
- 7:52Speaker 1: Petty Crime. And the last one for today, you've got
- 7:57Speaker 1: to make a choice. Purple people Eater or the Green Goblin.
- 8:04Speaker 1: Yeah that's rapid Fire, folks. I hope you've enjoyed it.
- 8:06Speaker 1: Scream them out as loud as you can. The kids
- 8:08Speaker 1: love it. The car is never more peaceful than when
- 8:11Speaker 1: Rapid Fire is being played. We'll be back next week.
- 8:14Speaker 1: There's the theme with rapid Fire next Wednesday, that is.
- 8:18Speaker 1: But we'll have another episode on Friday, and we look
- 8:20Speaker 1: forward to your company. Then we'll bring Rudy in for
- 8:22Speaker 1: a little joke. We do the Friday funny. All right,
- 8:25Speaker 1: thanks for joining us. Catch it in choup Oh and
- 8:36Speaker 1: stay go