311: Giving you the Green Light
7/7/20261 hr
Get green with envy because we got so much trivia - from Elphaba to Greenland, from the Gros Michel banana to Shrek. Take Colin's green quiz, and learn about the world's most painful plant (yes, it's from Australia). Being green really isn't easy in Chris' trolly music round. And 🤢🤢🤢 motion-sickness-havers unite! Find out what's going on in your body when you're feeling "green around the gills."
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Karen· Host0:03
[upbeat music] Hello, grenadiers grazing on grenadine granita in Grenada. Welcome to Good Job Brain, your weekly quiz show and offbeat trivia podcast. This is episode 311, 3.11, like the band. And of course, I am your humble host, Karen, and we are your verdant verders voraciously vacuuming viridescent verdellos while verifying verdicts about Verdi.
Colin· Host0:39
I am Colin.
Chris· Host0:40
And I'm Chris.
Karen· Host0:42
Let's jump into our first general trivia segment. Pop quiz, hotshot. [upbeat music] Ho-ho. Two cards here, two random Trivial Pursuit cards. You guys have your barnyard buzzers. Let's answer some questions. I have, ding, ding, ding, Trivial Pursuit Music singles- Uh-huh ... an all music card. And everybody's favorite, Totally '80s.
Colin· Host1:03
Nice.
Chris· Host1:04
Ooh.
Karen· Host1:05
Ooh. So in our wheelhouse, let's do, let's do Totally '80s first.
Colin· Host1:10
Hmm.
Karen· Host1:10
Here we go. Buzzers at the ready. Blue edge for TV. Which former Beatle was the original narrator on Thomas the Tank Engine? [buzzer] Oh, Colin.
Colin· Host1:23
Is that Ringo Starr?
Karen· Host1:25
Yes, Ringo Starr.
Colin· Host1:26
Yeah.
Karen· Host1:26
Does everybody know this? Is this common knowledge? What a versatile guy.