Speaker 1: On the road again with Car Troop Trivia. Great day
Speaker 1: for your bored If you're joining us for the first time,
Speaker 1: I'll give you a rundown. This is a straightforward trivia podcast,
Speaker 1: no need for a pen and paper. You don't need
Speaker 1: to wait until the end for the answer. I'll tell
Speaker 1: you how it works. I give you a question, you'll
Speaker 1: have five seconds, and then I'll give you the answer.
Speaker 1: How's that sound all right? Some birthday shout outs tomorrow.
Speaker 1: Jordan from Boston is turning thirty one. Dexter from Upper
Speaker 1: Kumra will be eleven. We've got Glenn the Dad in
Speaker 1: the car from Orange. He'll be forty two years of age.
Speaker 1: Mark from Winnham will be sixty. Today's birthdays. Dude from Nashville,
Speaker 1: Tennessee is ten years of age. Welcome to the show, Buddy,
Speaker 1: and Joey the Shearer from Cowra is eight years of age.
Speaker 1: I'm Stephen Cray and as a fan of television sitcoms,
Speaker 1: I can attest it's true everybody loves Ray. Question number one,
Speaker 1: which type of meat I are you purchasing? If you
Speaker 1: visit the Colonel Chicken, you'd be visiting Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Speaker 1: Question two true or false. Dead bodies can get goose bumps.
Speaker 1: That one's true. It's a phenomenon known as cutus and serena,
Speaker 1: or post mortem goose bumps. Question three. What was the
Speaker 1: first name of late Argentinian soccer legend Maradonna Diego Maradonna?
Speaker 1: Question four? Which musical instruction means in a sorrowful manner?
Speaker 1: Is it fortissimo moderato or doleroso doloso? Question five in
Speaker 1: which Scandinavian capital city would you find the Little Mermaid statue? Copenhagen?
Speaker 1: Question six? Which classic TV comedy featured a lifelike robot
Speaker 1: named him? Get Smart? Question seven, beginning with f what
Speaker 1: do we call the process of adding yeast to dough
Speaker 1: to create carbon dioxide bubbles fermentation? Question eight? Who was
Speaker 1: born first, Adele or Larna del Rey. Larna del Ray
Speaker 1: was born in nineteen eighty five. Adele was born in
Speaker 1: nineteen eighty eight. Question nine. Which country gave us the
Speaker 1: first ever Hawaiian pizza? Who was a boat named sam
Speaker 1: Panopolis and he made it in his Greek restaurant in
Speaker 1: nineteen sixty two. Question ten, which animal native to Tasmania
Speaker 1: is the world's largest marsupial carnivore, the Tasmanian devil. Question eleven.
Speaker 1: What do aqueducts carry? The clue is in the name water,
Speaker 1: first built by the Romans as a way to move
Speaker 1: water from one place to another, an ancient pipeline, if
Speaker 1: you will? Question twelve. What word is both to strike
Speaker 1: with the fist and a mixed drink.
Speaker 2: Punch?
Speaker 1: Question thirteen. The first time Humpty Dumpty appears as an
Speaker 1: egg is in which book by Lewis Carroll Through the
Speaker 1: Looking Glass from eighteen seventy one. The nursery rhyme strangely
Speaker 1: enough never mentions that Humpty Dumpty is an egg? Question fourteen.
Speaker 1: For someone who is color blind, which two colors are
Speaker 1: the most difficult to distinguish between red and grain? Question fifteen?
Speaker 1: What brand of motor vehicle are you driving? If you
Speaker 1: are behind the wheel of a Discovery or a Defender
Speaker 1: a land rover? Question sixteen. Lord Protector was the title
Speaker 1: assumed by English statesman, politician and soldier Oliver who Oliver Cromwell.
Speaker 1: Question seventeen. The first ever computer virus, created in nineteen
Speaker 1: seventy one was known as rogue creeper or the rambler
Speaker 1: creeper Question eighteen. What is the heaviest out of uranium,
Speaker 1: gold and plutonium? Plutonium? Question nineteen. In the nineteen eighty
Speaker 1: eight dark comedy win Own, a writer played Veronica, while
Speaker 1: three other actresses, including Shannon Doherty, played who Heather and
Speaker 1: the movie was Heathers. We're just going to be one moment,
Speaker 1: a brief moment back with her. Who am I? And
Speaker 1: where off? Question twenty is a who am I? Born
Speaker 1: in Ipswich, Queensland in April nineteen seventy nine. I have
Speaker 1: three older brothers. We had a troubled childhood, with both
Speaker 1: of my parents spending time in prison, forcing us to
Speaker 1: live with our grandparents. I attended Brackenridge State High School
Speaker 1: in Brisbane and credit a number of my teachers for
Speaker 1: challenging me and inspiring me to rise above the obvious
Speaker 1: hardships that I'd been experiencing. After graduating, I did one
Speaker 1: year each at the University of Southern Queensland and Queensland
Speaker 1: University of Technology, studying journalism, and in the year two
Speaker 1: thousand was employed as a writer for the free weekly
Speaker 1: magazine Brisbane News. This led to a more substantial role
Speaker 1: as a journalist for The Courier Mail and to this
Speaker 1: day I still write for its sibling publication, The Weekend Australian.
Speaker 1: I released my first book in twenty eleven, the nonfiction
Speaker 1: detours Stories from the Street, profiling the plight of the homeless,
Speaker 1: and have gone on to publish three novels, including All
Speaker 1: Our Shimmering Skies and Lola in the Mirror. However, it
Speaker 1: is my semi autobiographical novel, the best selling Boy Swallows
Speaker 1: Universe that brought international acclaim and a seven episode series
Speaker 1: that made the top ten most streamed shows in fifty
Speaker 1: two countries and is the most successful Australian made show
Speaker 1: on Netflix.
Speaker 2: I am I am Trent Dalton and I got to
Speaker 2: say I got to his book, Boyce Wallow's Universe late,
Speaker 2: but it is an absolute doozy worth the weight and
Speaker 2: highly recommend it.
Speaker 1: Thanks for joining us, folks. This has been cartrip trivia.
Speaker 1: You know we've got an extensive back catalog. You can
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Speaker 1: we've previously released, including our four hundredth On the Friday,
Speaker 1: just Gone. We're gonna catch Wednesday for the Round of Sound.
Speaker 1: Until then, stay gone.