WEBVTT - Monday, 26th May, 2025

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<v Speaker 1>As the shadow of another weekend looms behind us, we

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<v Speaker 1>are back at it for your Monday installment of Car

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<v Speaker 1>Trip Trivia. It's a genuine pleasure to have you on board.

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<v Speaker 1>And if you're a first time listener, let's sum it

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<v Speaker 1>up twenty questions, always family friendly, three times a week.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's do some birthday shoutouts Tomorrow. Blake from Darwin hits

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<v Speaker 1>the milestone thirty years, Ethan from the Vines in wa

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<v Speaker 1>will be nine, Jack from Brisbane turning twenty six, and

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<v Speaker 1>Will from Mount Martha is twenty four. Today's birthdays, Ben

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<v Speaker 1>from Edmonton in Canada is twenty eight, Renee from Penrith

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<v Speaker 1>is twenty one, and Tyler from Bear in Delaware in

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<v Speaker 1>the United States is seven. Tyler gets today's prize for

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<v Speaker 1>the coolest sounding place name. I'm Stephen kra Speaking of bears,

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<v Speaker 1>would you rather be chased by a brown bear, a

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<v Speaker 1>black bear, or a glacier bear, which, by the way,

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<v Speaker 1>happens to be gray. Question number one of alligators and crocodiles,

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<v Speaker 1>which is capable of sticking its tongue out? Alligators can,

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<v Speaker 1>crocodiles can't. Strange useless fact. Question two rhyming with rope.

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<v Speaker 1>What slang term means cool or awesome? Dope? Question three?

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<v Speaker 1>Which pop singer states that my loneliness is killing me

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<v Speaker 1>in her nineteen ninety eight hit Britney spears from Baby

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<v Speaker 1>One More Time? Question four, beginning with f what do

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<v Speaker 1>we call the main body of an aeroplane the fuselage?

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<v Speaker 1>Question five? What insect is on the wall in a

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<v Speaker 1>particular realistic style of documentary filmmaking? A fly on the

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<v Speaker 1>wall documentary? Question six? What is the chemical symbol for copper?

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<v Speaker 1>See you? Question seven? Which emperor attempted to invade Britain

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<v Speaker 1>in fifty five BC but was hampered, among other things,

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<v Speaker 1>by bad weather? Julius Caesar. Question eight to twenty eighteen

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<v Speaker 1>psychological novel from Northern Irish author Anna Burns, is which

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<v Speaker 1>of the following butcher, plumber or milkman milkman? Question nine?

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<v Speaker 1>Which Muppets character shares his name with a container used

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<v Speaker 1>in laboratories. His name is Beaker and he's an absolute

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<v Speaker 1>riot if you are a fan of the Marpets. Question ten?

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<v Speaker 1>Where is the human temporal lobe in our brain? Question eleven?

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<v Speaker 1>From which country does the samba originate? The samba is

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<v Speaker 1>a dance or a style of dance rhythmic dance from Brazil.

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<v Speaker 1>Question twelve. What type of room is a scullery? Usually

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<v Speaker 1>adjacent to a kitchen? Question thirteen. Famous for their humorous operas,

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<v Speaker 1>was the teeming of dramatist W. S. Gilbert and Arthur

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<v Speaker 1>who Arthur Sullivan of Gilbert and Sullivan. Question fourteen. What

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<v Speaker 1>is taffeta a fabric? A smooth woven fabric? Question fifteen?

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<v Speaker 1>Which inquisition began in fourteen seventy eight as a means

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<v Speaker 1>to establish religious conformity and to suppress heresy? No one

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<v Speaker 1>expects a Spanish inquisition? The Spanish Inquisition, And that's taking

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<v Speaker 1>a little line from a famous Monty python sketch. Question sixteen.

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<v Speaker 1>Which canyon was carved by the Colorado River in Arizona?

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<v Speaker 1>The Grand Canyon. Question seventeen. Do animals that lay eggs

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<v Speaker 1>have belly buttons? No? Belly buttons are the remnants of

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<v Speaker 1>an umbellical cord which connects a developing fetus to its

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<v Speaker 1>mother's placenta. Question eighteen. On which island of New Zealand

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<v Speaker 1>is Christchurch the South Island? Question nineteen which Star Wars

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<v Speaker 1>prequel told the story of a group of rebels on

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<v Speaker 1>a quest to steal the plans for the Empire's ultimate

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<v Speaker 1>killing machine, the death Star Rogue one. I'll tell you

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<v Speaker 1>what you stick around and I'll come back with her.

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<v Speaker 1>Who am I? Just a few moments time? Question twenty

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<v Speaker 1>is a who am I? Who am I? Born on

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<v Speaker 1>the seventh of February eighteen twelve in Portsmouth, in the

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<v Speaker 1>County of Hampshire in England. I was the second of

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<v Speaker 1>eight children. In my youth, I was a voracious reader,

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<v Speaker 1>particularly fond of Robinson Crusoe and the Arabian Nights Collection.

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<v Speaker 1>At the age of seven, I attended a performance by

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<v Speaker 1>Joseph Grimaldi, the father of the modern clown, and went

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<v Speaker 1>on to edit his eighteen thirty eight autobiography. My father's

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<v Speaker 1>debts forced me to leave school at twelve, working in

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<v Speaker 1>a black boot warehouse for three years before returning to

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<v Speaker 1>school and becoming a journalist. In eighteen thirty six, I

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<v Speaker 1>had major success with my first novel, The Pickwick Papers,

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<v Speaker 1>which was published in parts and is recognized as the

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<v Speaker 1>first successful serial publication. I went on to write fifteen novels,

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<v Speaker 1>five novellas, and hundreds of short stories, and a best

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<v Speaker 1>known for my masterpieces of literature, Oliver Twist David Copperfield,

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<v Speaker 1>a Christmas carol which popularized the term Merry Christmas, A

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<v Speaker 1>Tale of two Cities and great expectations. I was working

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<v Speaker 1>on my final unfinished novel, The Mystery of Elwyn Drude,

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<v Speaker 1>when I suffered a stroke and died in June of

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<v Speaker 1>eighteen seventy at the age of fifty eight. To this day,

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<v Speaker 1>I am celebrated worldwide for my satire and humor, have

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<v Speaker 1>been commemorated on the ten pound note, have life sized

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<v Speaker 1>statues in Philadelphia, Sydney and Portsmouth, and am generally regarded

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<v Speaker 1>as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. I am

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<v Speaker 1>Aarles Dickens and what a life. Far too much to

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<v Speaker 1>summarize in one little who am I? So I've posted

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<v Speaker 1>an hour long documentary on the Bloke on patreon dot

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<v Speaker 1>com Forward slash car Trip Trivia. Thanks so much for

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<v Speaker 1>being a part of the show again. We'll do it

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<v Speaker 1>on Wednesday, when we will bring you the Round of Sound.

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<v Speaker 1>That's three sounds that you need to guess. It's supplementary

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<v Speaker 1>to the quiz twenty questions first and then we'll do

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<v Speaker 1>that at the end. Thanks for joining us catch you

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<v Speaker 1>next time. All the best, God bless, stay go