#94

Road Trips, Facts, The Next Line, The Beach, and Cockney Rhyming Slang.

Road Trips

Let's start this week's quiz in cruise control.

1

What highway crosses over the Nullarbor Plain?

2

On the Road Again is a 1980 country rock song written and performed by what musician?

3

Does Susan Sarandon play Thelma or Louise in the 1991 film Thelma & Louise?

4

Who wrote the memoir The Motorcyle Diaries?

5

U.S. Route 66 originally ran between Santa Monica, California and what other city in the United States?

Road Trips

Facts

If you know these off the top of your head you should go into politics.

6

What is Australia's current unemployment rate - 4%, 5% or 6%?

7

Rounded to the nearest million, what is the current population of Australia?

8

Based on online prices, to the nearest 10 cents what is the price of a 2L carton of Woolworths or Coles brand full cream milk?

9

Which politician said "Just google it, mate" in response to being asked a question on the wage price index?

10

What standard measure represents the total market value of the goods and services produced by a country's economy during a specified period of time?

Facts

The Next Line

Can you name the next line of the song based on the following lyrics?

11

And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
'Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Oh, no, no, no
I'm a rocket man

12

Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight
Won't somebody help me chase the shadows away
Gimme, gimme, gimme a man after midnight

13

And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson
Jesus loves you more than you will know
Whoa, whoa, whoa
God bless you, please, Mrs. Robinson

14

'Cause you're hot then you're cold
You're yes then you're no
You're in then you're out
You're up then you're down

15

I'm in love with the shape of you
We push and pull like a magnet do
Although my heart is falling too
I'm in love with your body
And last night you were in my room

The Next Line

The Beach

For all the beach bums out there.

16

What beach does the the Rip Curl Pro surfing competition take place at?

17

Big Major Cay in the Bahamas is populated by a feral colony of what animal?

18

Sand composed of volcanic rock like basalt and obsidian tends to be what colour?

19

Misery Beach, Tourism Australia's Best Beach of 2022, is located in what state or territory?

20

Who directed the 2000 film The Beach starring Leonardo DiCaprio?

The Beach

Cockney Rhyming Slang

Quickfire time: can you translate the following rhyming slang phrases?

21

Dog 'n' bone

22

Brown bread

23

Porky pie

24

Bees 'n' honey

25

Donkey's ears

Cockney Rhyming Slang

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