Ep 10: Candy Trivia and 90's Fashion Trivia | Kids Trivia and Family Trivia

Backseat Trivia Rumble - Episode 10
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[00:00:00] All right, and welcome back to Backseat Trivia Rumble. I hope the snacks are open and the volume is up because we've got a heavyweight battle today in the backseat. The kids, the sugar rushed scouts, and the ultimate connoisseur of the candy aisle in the front seat. The parents, the carpooled legends, who once rocked butterfly clips, flannel shirts, and those neon windbreakers.

Three rounds, 30 questions. Drivers. Eyes on the road. Kids eyes on the prize. Before we get to the first round, we have a very special couple backseat, VIP shout outs today. First up, it's Michael in Iowa. Happy 10th birthday from your parents. Next we have Suzy. Happy [00:01:00] seventh birthday. Love mommy, daddy and Peter.

Alright, let's get onto the trivia. Kids this round is all for you. We're talking about chocolate gummies and everything. Sweet. Let's see if you can take an early lead. Let's get ready to rumble with the first kids round. Question one. What is the name of the colorful button shaped chocolates that melt in your mouth, not in your hands?

And the answer is m and ms. Just don't let them melt between the seat cushions. Okay. Question two, which famous candy bar features a layer of noot and caramel topped with peanuts and covered in milk chocolate? And the answer is a Snickers bar. Question three, what kind of fish are actually chewy red gummy candies that originated in Sweden.

And the [00:02:00] answer is Swedish fish. Question four, true or false? White chocolate is technically not real chocolate because it doesn't contain cocoa solids, and the answer is true. Question five, which candy comes in a small plastic dispenser that often has the head of a cartoon character on top? And the answer is.

Pez, I think I still have a collection of about 50 of those in my basement. Question six. What are the sour fruit flavored chewy candies that come in a bright yellow bag and share a name with a citrus fruit? And the answer is lemon heads Question seven. Which candy bar shares its name with the giant galaxy that contains our solar system?

And the answer [00:03:00] is Milky Way. Question eight, what is the name of the hard candy on a stick that often has a piece of bubble gum hidden in the very center? And the answer is a blow pop. Question nine. Which candy explodes and sizzles in your mouth when you eat it?

And the answer is Pop rocks. Question 10, what are the small multicolored fruit flavored pebble candies that come in a box on a rope or in clusters?

And the answer is nerds. All right, parents, are you ready for round two today, we are traveling back to the decade of grunge, neon and some very questionable hair choices. Let's see if mom and dad still have their style. [00:04:00] Question one. What was the name of the colorful springy bracelets that you would snap onto your wrist?

And the answer is slap bracelets. Question two, which brand of heavy black leather boots became a must have for the nineties grunge look? And the answer is, doc Martins. Question three. What were the oversized fabric covered elastic hair ties called that every girl had on her wrist or in her hair.

And the answer is scrunchies fashion always comes back. I'm pretty sure I saw some at the store yesterday. Question four, what was the name of the denim overalls that were often worn with one strap? Left unbuckled and hanging down.

The answer is [00:05:00] dungarees. It didn't make much sense, but we thought we looked cool doing it. Question five, which footwear brand featured pumps on the tongue of the shoe that you could actually press to inflate them for a tighter fit? And the answer is Reebok. Question six. What was the name of the tiny plastic butterfly shaped accessories that girls use to clip back a small sections of their hair?

And the answer is. Butterfly clips. Question seven. Which piece of clothing often associated with lumberjacks was frequently tied around the waist in the nineties?

And the answer is a flannel shirt. Question eight. What do you call the colorful skin? Tight shorts often worn under oversized T-shirts in the early [00:06:00] nineties. And the answer is biker shorts. Question nine, what were the necklaces called that sat very tight across the neck, often made of stretchy black plastic that looked like a tattoo?

And the answer is chokers. Question 10, which brand of colorful patterned backpacks and school supplies featured a girl with various animals and was a staple in every nineties classroom? And the answer is Lisa Frank. We've got two rounds in the books and it's onto the rumble round. This round is all about speed.

First to shout out the answer is the winner. Question one, what color do you get if you mix blue and yellow? And the answer is [00:07:00] green. Question two, in the story of the three little pigs, what is the third house made of?

And the answer is bricks. Question three, what is the name of the giant green ogre who lives in a swamp?

And the answer is Shrek. Question four, how many wheels are on a tricycle?

And the answer is three. Question five, what do you call the person who leads an orchestra with a small stick?

And the answer is a conductor. Question six. What is the name of the toy building blocks that come from Denmark and have tiny nubs on top so they can stick together.[00:08:00] 

And the answer is Legos. The ultimate test of bravery is apparent. Walking across a room full of those in the dark. Question seven, what do you call a group of fish swimming together.

And the answer is a school. Question eight. How many colors are on a standard stop sign?

And the answer is two red and white drivers. I hope you all got that one right. Question nine, what is the name of the fairytale girl who loses her glass slipper at the ball?

And the answer is Cinderella. And the final question, what do you call a shape that has three sides and three corners?

And [00:09:00] the answer is a triangle. The battle is over. Check those scores. Did the backseat take the crown or did the front seat hold the line? If you like today's episode, don't forget to hit that follow or subscribe button, so you're ready for the next one. We also want to hear from you. Leave us a comment on the website or your podcast app 

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