1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:04,000 Speaker 1: The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show, Melbourne's Gold one oh four 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:04,480 Speaker 1: point three. 3 00:00:04,680 --> 00:00:08,160 Speaker 2: Interesting article yesterday about how to survive those long Christmas 4 00:00:08,280 --> 00:00:10,159 Speaker 2: road trips you'll be going on in a couple of 5 00:00:10,160 --> 00:00:12,600 Speaker 2: weeks time over Christmas. Maybe go and see your relatives 6 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:15,760 Speaker 2: out in the country. And of course, so Christmas trip 7 00:00:15,800 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 2: for me, A long road trip for me in the 8 00:00:17,920 --> 00:00:20,000 Speaker 2: UK used to be two hours. You could pretty much 9 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:22,439 Speaker 2: get anywhere in the UK within two hours two hours 10 00:00:22,480 --> 00:00:25,520 Speaker 2: right now in Melbourne that's just getting across Punt Road. 11 00:00:26,600 --> 00:00:28,920 Speaker 2: So you go a lot longer on a road trip 12 00:00:29,080 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 2: in Australia. I still can't believe. I suppose some friends 13 00:00:32,040 --> 00:00:34,479 Speaker 2: of mine that drove to Sydney the other day. I 14 00:00:34,520 --> 00:00:37,479 Speaker 2: can't believe that people will actually drive to Sydney. 15 00:00:37,520 --> 00:00:39,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, we've done the Sydney road trip a couple of times. 16 00:00:39,520 --> 00:00:41,880 Speaker 2: Is it worth doing? Is it something? I mean we did. 17 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:44,600 Speaker 3: You can choose two way. Isn't like the Hume Highway, 18 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:46,960 Speaker 3: which takes you straight up the middle and not very scenic, 19 00:00:47,000 --> 00:00:48,839 Speaker 3: but it's some cool little towns. Or you can go 20 00:00:49,120 --> 00:00:51,560 Speaker 3: along the coast and there's some really good four areas 21 00:00:51,600 --> 00:00:52,160 Speaker 3: along the coast. 22 00:00:52,240 --> 00:00:54,440 Speaker 2: Right Yeah, thinking about doing it over Christmas, actually going 23 00:00:54,440 --> 00:00:57,080 Speaker 2: the long way there. But you see, when you go 24 00:00:57,160 --> 00:01:00,360 Speaker 2: on a long road trip, you certainly realize, no matter 25 00:01:00,400 --> 00:01:01,960 Speaker 2: how you might love your partner, whether you do it, 26 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:04,280 Speaker 2: they were just your partner or your kids, you haven't 27 00:01:04,319 --> 00:01:07,959 Speaker 2: spent that much time together in a contained room. Normally 28 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:11,880 Speaker 2: you can go and do something else. Is you're trapped? 29 00:01:11,880 --> 00:01:16,319 Speaker 2: Did I accidentally stay there? I mean trapped? Trapped? What 30 00:01:16,360 --> 00:01:18,000 Speaker 2: a pleasure to be with someone in a small room. 31 00:01:18,040 --> 00:01:19,760 Speaker 2: Not trapped? Why would I say trapped? I don't know. 32 00:01:19,760 --> 00:01:21,959 Speaker 2: I have therapy, Okay, but anyway, I did say trapped. 33 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:23,759 Speaker 2: Let's cover it. You are? You trapped with somebody else? 34 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:26,840 Speaker 2: And then suddenly those irritations, those petty irritations that you 35 00:01:26,880 --> 00:01:30,320 Speaker 2: have there, they are It's like a pan, isn't it 36 00:01:30,319 --> 00:01:32,319 Speaker 2: with a lid on it? On the oven? It just simmers. 37 00:01:32,600 --> 00:01:34,559 Speaker 2: And so this was six It was six tips about 38 00:01:34,560 --> 00:01:36,960 Speaker 2: how to survive a long road trip and is common 39 00:01:37,000 --> 00:01:39,360 Speaker 2: sense about taking it in turns to pick the music 40 00:01:39,360 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 2: and blah blah blah, taking regular road trips, playing games. 41 00:01:42,959 --> 00:01:44,800 Speaker 2: And I don't about you guys on long road trips 42 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:47,559 Speaker 2: to your parents, what car games did you love to play? 43 00:01:48,080 --> 00:01:51,480 Speaker 3: Oh, Icepy was the I mean, I think we only 44 00:01:51,520 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 3: ever played ice Spy. 45 00:01:54,320 --> 00:01:59,040 Speaker 2: You never played The Joys of Yellow Car, very complicated game. 46 00:01:59,240 --> 00:02:02,440 Speaker 2: Soon as you get a pair, okay, everyone in the 47 00:02:02,480 --> 00:02:05,080 Speaker 2: car is looking out for a yellow car. First person 48 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:07,280 Speaker 2: see a yellow car has to yell out yellow car. 49 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:11,240 Speaker 2: You then keep a tally who's seen the most yellow cars? 50 00:02:11,600 --> 00:02:13,960 Speaker 2: That's the winner. The joy you have because what happens. 51 00:02:13,960 --> 00:02:15,919 Speaker 2: It be quiet for a while, right, and you can't help. 52 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:17,640 Speaker 2: Some people start to day during the MC not off 53 00:02:17,639 --> 00:02:19,799 Speaker 2: and then suddenly I always make sure I yell it 54 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:21,959 Speaker 2: really loud because there'd be a while we don't see 55 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:23,680 Speaker 2: yellow car five minutes that the kids will start to 56 00:02:23,720 --> 00:02:28,320 Speaker 2: not off and against you can't just go. It's joy, 57 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:31,400 Speaker 2: the joy you're playing yellow car. Have you played any 58 00:02:31,400 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 2: games involving the number plates? You've never done that. No anagrams. 59 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:39,040 Speaker 2: It's from the number plates, kids, to increase your word power. 60 00:02:39,560 --> 00:02:41,560 Speaker 2: Now we do like words from the number plates or 61 00:02:41,639 --> 00:02:44,000 Speaker 2: cricket number plate as well, where you wed up the numbers. 62 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:46,280 Speaker 2: Whoever can see pick the car? 63 00:02:46,320 --> 00:02:48,560 Speaker 3: The voluntarily played a maths game. 64 00:02:48,919 --> 00:02:50,680 Speaker 2: Well, I have to be made to by my wife 65 00:02:50,720 --> 00:02:58,440 Speaker 2: that one I prefer. Perhaps do you do you played 66 00:02:58,480 --> 00:02:59,840 Speaker 2: anyone other than I spy. 67 00:03:00,200 --> 00:03:02,240 Speaker 4: It was always a nightmare because I had two older 68 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:04,560 Speaker 4: brothers who used to give me Chinese burns in the 69 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:08,040 Speaker 4: back seat. But we you used to have to guess 70 00:03:08,160 --> 00:03:10,480 Speaker 4: what model the next car was going to be, whether 71 00:03:10,520 --> 00:03:12,400 Speaker 4: it's going to be like a Ford or a Holding 72 00:03:12,480 --> 00:03:14,880 Speaker 4: or a Mitsubishi, and we'd keep it telling. 73 00:03:14,760 --> 00:03:16,280 Speaker 2: Yeah, this is what we used to do because we 74 00:03:16,320 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 2: didn't have phones. Nowadays you can watch it. I watch 75 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:25,239 Speaker 2: the Irishman five hour epic movie on your phone, hundred 76 00:03:25,240 --> 00:03:27,680 Speaker 2: different TV shows on Netflix or whatever you're streaming on 77 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:30,240 Speaker 2: these days. And who does the driving on a long 78 00:03:30,320 --> 00:03:31,720 Speaker 2: road trip with it be you or your wife? I 79 00:03:31,800 --> 00:03:34,520 Speaker 2: let my wife do because really, when I drive, she 80 00:03:34,760 --> 00:03:38,960 Speaker 2: is the world's worst backseat driver. Even in taxis, She's 81 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:41,280 Speaker 2: sat up front with the driver going please slow down here, 82 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:43,920 Speaker 2: and I amn't doing a legal thing. And so just 83 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:46,280 Speaker 2: a couple years ago, I realized we're gonna get divorced 84 00:03:46,280 --> 00:03:49,480 Speaker 2: like this, Just drive, Just drive. I don't care. I 85 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,520 Speaker 2: just can't be bothered with it. Who does it between 86 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:52,160 Speaker 2: you and Bianca? 87 00:03:52,240 --> 00:03:54,280 Speaker 3: When we went to Sydney on that last road trip, 88 00:03:54,360 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 3: actually had a sore back. 89 00:03:55,600 --> 00:03:58,760 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, I might start using that as well. 90 00:03:58,840 --> 00:04:07,800 Speaker 3: Yeah, I love with the passager second life alas why 91 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:09,880 Speaker 3: she did most of the driving, and then I could 92 00:04:09,880 --> 00:04:11,320 Speaker 3: do a few twenty minutes stints. 93 00:04:11,440 --> 00:04:16,080 Speaker 2: All right, what car games can you recommend to us 94 00:04:16,080 --> 00:04:18,000 Speaker 2: then and everybody else listening? You might have a long 95 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:21,039 Speaker 2: road trip over Christmas. Great car games that we haven't 96 00:04:21,080 --> 00:04:24,400 Speaker 2: talked about yet. I give us a called nine one 97 00:04:24,440 --> 00:04:25,360 Speaker 2: O four three. 98 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:29,599 Speaker 1: Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show, Melbourne's Gold one four point three. 99 00:04:29,520 --> 00:04:31,520 Speaker 2: Car games the best car games to play on a 100 00:04:31,600 --> 00:04:33,880 Speaker 2: road trip. You're not playing these as kids or if 101 00:04:33,920 --> 00:04:37,400 Speaker 2: your parents now, So we've covered off the classic go 102 00:04:37,480 --> 00:04:42,440 Speaker 2: to I spy more advanced ones. Thank you very much 103 00:04:42,480 --> 00:04:44,920 Speaker 2: to someone else who knows the joy of playing Yellow Car, 104 00:04:45,200 --> 00:04:47,680 Speaker 2: Senate Christian. We used to play that, but obviously here 105 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:49,560 Speaker 2: a lot of the yellow taxis so we've turned it 106 00:04:49,600 --> 00:04:53,880 Speaker 2: into red Car, same rules, John, Good morning. 107 00:04:53,720 --> 00:04:55,599 Speaker 5: John, Yeah, good morning, Christian. 108 00:04:55,600 --> 00:04:57,280 Speaker 2: How are you? I'm good? So tell us about a 109 00:04:57,320 --> 00:04:57,800 Speaker 2: car game. 110 00:04:58,600 --> 00:05:01,040 Speaker 5: Yeah no, even when I was a kid, I was 111 00:05:01,080 --> 00:05:03,400 Speaker 5: still look now with my kids, we used to play 112 00:05:03,880 --> 00:05:04,520 Speaker 5: punch Buggy. 113 00:05:06,200 --> 00:05:09,400 Speaker 2: I remember punch bugging, So break it down for me, John, 114 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:12,159 Speaker 2: I have a rough inkling that involves punches and looking 115 00:05:12,160 --> 00:05:14,600 Speaker 2: out for VW's exactly right. 116 00:05:14,680 --> 00:05:18,120 Speaker 5: Yes, you'd just be driving down the road and the 117 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:19,840 Speaker 5: kids are in the back or whatever, and you just 118 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:21,560 Speaker 5: see a punch buggy and then you get a punch 119 00:05:21,560 --> 00:05:21,960 Speaker 5: in the arm. 120 00:05:22,320 --> 00:05:24,760 Speaker 2: Now and wind about the safety of this was you're 121 00:05:24,839 --> 00:05:27,360 Speaker 2: driving up front of suddenly you're getting a big haymaker 122 00:05:27,600 --> 00:05:29,360 Speaker 2: from one of your kids on the back seats. 123 00:05:29,720 --> 00:05:31,040 Speaker 5: Yeah, it just has to be in the arm. 124 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:34,679 Speaker 2: Right, the things are actually holding the steering wheel. 125 00:05:35,640 --> 00:05:37,719 Speaker 5: Yeah. 126 00:05:37,800 --> 00:05:40,560 Speaker 3: We used to play that on the school bus punch buggy, 127 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:42,960 Speaker 3: and it became Punchbuggy no return, so that if you 128 00:05:43,000 --> 00:05:45,640 Speaker 3: saw the punch buggy, they weren't allowed to punchy back 129 00:05:45,680 --> 00:05:47,080 Speaker 3: for seeing the same punchbuggy. 130 00:05:47,760 --> 00:05:48,880 Speaker 5: One punch per buggy. 131 00:05:49,000 --> 00:05:52,839 Speaker 2: Yep. Because you're not savages. You've gotta have rules with 132 00:05:52,880 --> 00:05:55,320 Speaker 2: these games. Okay, John, that's a brilliant one. Thank you 133 00:05:55,400 --> 00:05:59,200 Speaker 2: very much for calling mate. Have a good day, No thanks, Luke, 134 00:05:59,320 --> 00:06:02,200 Speaker 2: Good morning. Hey guys, how are we I'm good? Tell 135 00:06:02,200 --> 00:06:05,520 Speaker 2: me about the car game. Sweet and sour, So. 136 00:06:05,560 --> 00:06:08,360 Speaker 5: Sweet and sour. You're going past other cars, you wait 137 00:06:08,440 --> 00:06:10,800 Speaker 5: with them and if you get away back they're sweet. 138 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:14,640 Speaker 2: If they don't the brilliant genius like that. This is it. 139 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:17,560 Speaker 2: I own to start doing this by myself. This is great. 140 00:06:17,600 --> 00:06:21,160 Speaker 2: I've often played with the kids Toot the Stranger, where 141 00:06:21,200 --> 00:06:23,200 Speaker 2: if we're driving on, I will toot the car horn 142 00:06:23,240 --> 00:06:25,279 Speaker 2: at stranger and when all three of us will wave 143 00:06:25,600 --> 00:06:28,560 Speaker 2: and if they don't wave back, then because what happens 144 00:06:28,600 --> 00:06:31,680 Speaker 2: is that everyone at a politeness. If you can't take someone, 145 00:06:31,680 --> 00:06:33,960 Speaker 2: you see people waving at you, you kind of confuse, 146 00:06:34,080 --> 00:06:34,520 Speaker 2: do that. 147 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:37,000 Speaker 3: Look, well you you wave until you work out who's 148 00:06:37,000 --> 00:06:37,400 Speaker 3: in the car. 149 00:06:37,480 --> 00:06:39,560 Speaker 2: Well you still don't know, but just seeing their confused 150 00:06:39,560 --> 00:06:41,560 Speaker 2: face is it is a great little game anyway. But 151 00:06:42,040 --> 00:06:44,320 Speaker 2: Sweet and Sour is a genius and it's simplicity. 152 00:06:44,440 --> 00:06:46,920 Speaker 3: So do you score points, Luke? By it sweet worth 153 00:06:46,920 --> 00:06:48,479 Speaker 3: a point and soal not worth a point? 154 00:06:49,120 --> 00:06:50,720 Speaker 5: Yes, so if they wave back at the point, if 155 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:53,000 Speaker 5: I don't, then yeah. 156 00:06:53,240 --> 00:06:55,280 Speaker 6: Some friends when we used to throw our path used 157 00:06:55,279 --> 00:06:57,240 Speaker 6: to girl they didn't wait back and give them the bird. 158 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:03,960 Speaker 2: Alright, Luke, that's a great one, Sweet and sound love it. 159 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:06,000 Speaker 2: Thank you very much. Some friends used to do that, 160 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:11,320 Speaker 2: not Luke, not Luke. Some friends. Tests, good morning, good morning, 161 00:07:11,520 --> 00:07:13,280 Speaker 2: thank good morning, Test. Thanks for calling the show. Tell 162 00:07:13,360 --> 00:07:14,280 Speaker 2: us about a car game. 163 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:16,880 Speaker 5: My mom used to make us play who can be 164 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:17,960 Speaker 5: quiet the longest? 165 00:07:21,680 --> 00:07:24,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, Dad would always do that ice cream if you 166 00:07:24,600 --> 00:07:31,400 Speaker 2: can both be quiet for half an hour? Yeah, that's great, 167 00:07:31,640 --> 00:07:34,560 Speaker 2: Thank you, Thank you, test, have a good day. 168 00:07:34,160 --> 00:07:35,280 Speaker 5: There is to bay. 169 00:07:35,440 --> 00:07:37,480 Speaker 2: All right. If you're listening to this and there's any 170 00:07:37,560 --> 00:07:39,480 Speaker 2: car games that we haven't covered, give me a call. 171 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:41,240 Speaker 2: Nine one o four three. 172 00:07:41,720 --> 00:07:45,080 Speaker 1: Christian o'con all Breakfast Show, Melbourne's Gold one oh four 173 00:07:45,120 --> 00:07:45,560 Speaker 1: point three. 174 00:07:45,600 --> 00:07:47,720 Speaker 2: All right, we're talking this morning about car games. You've 175 00:07:47,720 --> 00:07:49,880 Speaker 2: got long road trips coming up over Christmas. What are 176 00:07:49,880 --> 00:07:53,520 Speaker 2: good car games to play? Four one four one oh 177 00:07:53,560 --> 00:07:56,240 Speaker 2: four three. Just overheard Jack talking to one of you 178 00:07:56,280 --> 00:07:59,880 Speaker 2: and telling you off, saying that the Kidnap Game, and 179 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:02,240 Speaker 2: obviously the title gives away, was not in any way, 180 00:08:02,280 --> 00:08:08,360 Speaker 2: shape or form appropriate for broadcast. They should be encouraging. 181 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:10,440 Speaker 1: Work. 182 00:08:10,680 --> 00:08:12,680 Speaker 2: Just when you were going the kidnap game, how did 183 00:08:12,680 --> 00:08:13,000 Speaker 2: that work? 184 00:08:13,040 --> 00:08:13,080 Speaker 5: Was? 185 00:08:13,400 --> 00:08:16,680 Speaker 2: We can't have any of this on the show. So 186 00:08:16,760 --> 00:08:19,920 Speaker 2: well done. We got time for two quick calls. We 187 00:08:19,960 --> 00:08:24,200 Speaker 2: squeezing before Patsy's news. Terry, good morning, good morning. 188 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:25,040 Speaker 6: How are you this morning? 189 00:08:25,080 --> 00:08:26,480 Speaker 2: I'm good, teary and I hope you are as well 190 00:08:26,520 --> 00:08:28,800 Speaker 2: thanks to calling the show. Tell us what a car game? 191 00:08:29,960 --> 00:08:32,720 Speaker 6: We used to play car cricket, so you'd have put 192 00:08:32,800 --> 00:08:36,160 Speaker 6: values on the vehicles and then whenever a red tar 193 00:08:36,240 --> 00:08:38,960 Speaker 6: came out, that was your out, your out ball. 194 00:08:40,280 --> 00:08:42,679 Speaker 2: See these are ingenious. You wonder it was the first 195 00:08:42,720 --> 00:08:45,040 Speaker 2: person to create a game like that, and now I 196 00:08:45,120 --> 00:08:47,200 Speaker 2: better be played in England as well. Car cricket. 197 00:08:47,240 --> 00:08:49,319 Speaker 3: So do you remember what was like one run and 198 00:08:49,360 --> 00:08:50,240 Speaker 3: what was six runs? 199 00:08:50,320 --> 00:08:50,480 Speaker 2: Yeah? 200 00:08:51,320 --> 00:08:53,880 Speaker 6: Oh, we used to have like motorbikes and cars were one, 201 00:08:54,280 --> 00:08:58,240 Speaker 6: Cars with trailers were two. Then you'd have a track 202 00:08:58,440 --> 00:09:03,320 Speaker 6: was four and then a semi was six because we 203 00:09:03,360 --> 00:09:06,079 Speaker 6: did a lot of forward driving driving, so we used 204 00:09:06,120 --> 00:09:08,240 Speaker 6: to have all of those sort of under round. 205 00:09:08,200 --> 00:09:10,360 Speaker 2: And Terry, were you the Steve Smith of the family. 206 00:09:10,400 --> 00:09:11,760 Speaker 2: How did it work? Were you pretty good at or 207 00:09:11,760 --> 00:09:14,240 Speaker 2: wuld dad always win? No? 208 00:09:14,800 --> 00:09:15,560 Speaker 6: Usually my daughter. 209 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:19,800 Speaker 2: Wow, that's great. That's a great game. Terry, Thank you 210 00:09:19,880 --> 00:09:21,520 Speaker 2: very much, give us a call. You have a great day, 211 00:09:22,280 --> 00:09:26,120 Speaker 2: you too, Jessica, come on in, Jess, good morning, Hey 212 00:09:26,200 --> 00:09:28,160 Speaker 2: going good Jess. What's your card game? 213 00:09:28,800 --> 00:09:32,120 Speaker 6: We played the really obvious abuse game and. 214 00:09:32,240 --> 00:09:35,240 Speaker 2: We said no to the kidnap game. 215 00:09:35,720 --> 00:09:36,920 Speaker 3: Did not come from me, no. 216 00:09:37,920 --> 00:09:41,080 Speaker 2: Right, obvious abuse game? How does this work? 217 00:09:41,520 --> 00:09:44,280 Speaker 6: So say someone waiting at the lights or something like that, 218 00:09:44,320 --> 00:09:46,200 Speaker 6: you put up the lights, you wind your window hand, 219 00:09:46,240 --> 00:09:48,160 Speaker 6: and you yell out something really obvious about them. 220 00:09:48,200 --> 00:09:49,199 Speaker 5: See your scream. 221 00:09:49,160 --> 00:09:50,559 Speaker 6: You're wearing a red hat. 222 00:09:51,320 --> 00:09:52,079 Speaker 5: And I turn. 223 00:09:51,960 --> 00:09:55,080 Speaker 6: Around, ready to be aggressive back and quite off to laugh, 224 00:09:55,200 --> 00:09:57,960 Speaker 6: realizing that you've just pointed out something really obvious. 225 00:09:58,360 --> 00:10:02,240 Speaker 2: Got it? I see now? Okay, all right, Jess, thank 226 00:10:02,280 --> 00:10:04,520 Speaker 2: you very much for giving us a call. 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