Ever wondered who would triumph in a trivia showdown between the lads and the lasses? Get ready to place your bets as we roll out the latest episode of our Battle of the Sexes segment! This week's episodes are crammed with brain-tickling challenges that put elementary knowledge, wordplay, and pop culture trivia to the test. Our returning champ, Griffin, is up against a roster of contenders eager to snatch the crown. From questions that'll have you reminiscing about your school days to the magical world of Disney princesses, these games are a delightful blend of nostalgia and nerve-wracking suspense.
Strap yourselves in for lightning rounds that would make Zeus envious, as each day unfolds with a new theme and a fresh set of trivia questions. The competition heats up with topics that had our contestants scratching their heads over the world's largest desert, and the Brothers Osborne ticket giveaway that had everyone grooving to the challenge. Thursday's Disney princess quiz sprinkled a little fairy dust on proceedings, while Friday's 'leftovers' served up the toughest questions of the week. Laugh along with us, cheer for your favorite, and maybe even shout out the answers before our contestants—trust us, it's harder than it sounds! Join us for a high-energy tour through a week of Battle of the Sexes, where every day is a wild ride of facts and fun.
Ever wondered who would triumph in a trivia showdown between the lads and the lasses? Get ready to place your bets as we roll out the latest episode of our Battle of the Sexes segment! This week's episodes are crammed with brain-tickling challenges that put elementary knowledge, wordplay, and pop culture trivia to the test. Our returning champ, Griffin, is up against a roster of contenders eager to snatch the crown. From questions that'll have you reminiscing about your school days to the magical world of Disney princesses, these games are a delightful blend of nostalgia and nerve-wracking suspense.
Strap yourselves in for lightning rounds that would make Zeus envious, as each day unfolds with a new theme and a fresh set of trivia questions. The competition heats up with topics that had our contestants scratching their heads over the world's largest desert, and the Brothers Osborne ticket giveaway that had everyone grooving to the challenge. Thursday's Disney princess quiz sprinkled a little fairy dust on proceedings, while Friday's 'leftovers' served up the toughest questions of the week. Laugh along with us, cheer for your favorite, and maybe even shout out the answers before our contestants—trust us, it's harder than it sounds! Join us for a high-energy tour through a week of Battle of the Sexes, where every day is a wild ride of facts and fun.
Speaker 2:
Welcome to Eden and I'm a day is the podcast we do a segment every single weekday morning on the radio called the battle of the sexes. It's, you know, the old guys versus girls of different kinds of trivia questions, and every Friday we launch an episode where we recap all five days so all this week we had Monday was teachers day, so it was elementary school teachers day actually, so we had like elementary school type questions.
Speaker 1:
On Tuesday we did a brothers quiz and on or the fact that we were given away tickets to see brothers Osborne. And then on Wednesday was the SARS day. We broke down the letters in the word the SARS to make other words. And Thursday I think all this year we're gonna do Disney, a Disney type quiz, like every six or seven weeks.
Speaker 2:
So Thursday we did a Disney princesses quiz yes, and then Fridays, every single week is leftovers, because what happens is on the day is we'll write all of these questions and then a lot of them never get used, because either it'll be a blowout or just the tie breakers are left over.
Speaker 1:
So we always use those for Fridays it saves me a lot of, saves me a lot of time on, you know, in the back end so let's take a listen to this week's battles this is a battle of the sexes. Replay here we go. Monday morning battle of the sexes. Back for his day. Number two from Gainesville, let's welcome in Griffin to take on Griffin. Today is Renee from St John's guys, today is elementary school teachers days. We've got some elementary school type questions for you. First one goes to our returning champion, griffin.
Speaker 2:
Griffin? What is the name of the world's largest deserts?
Speaker 1:
Oh, griffin, too much time, but you got it right. But too much time the? Buzzer video no score there, renee. What's the name of the river that flows through Egypt?
Speaker 2:
Oh.
Speaker 1:
Oh, too much time for you. There, too, that's the Nile, which means we have no score yet.
Speaker 2:
Griffin the patella is better known as what bone the femur no, you're looking for the knee or the kneecap okay, no score.
Speaker 1:
Renee, the clavicle is better known as what bone? The breastbone, the collar bone. You guys did not do well in the elementary school, did you all right, griffin?
Speaker 2:
Griffin, which scientist is credited with discovering the laws of gravity.
Speaker 1:
Newton. Yes, one for you. You can tie it up with this one, renee. Which scientists developed the theory of evolution? Oh, I can't remember all. I was Darwin, with a score of one to nothing driven.
Speaker 3:
You're coming back tomorrow. This is a Battle of the Sexes. Replay.
Speaker 1:
Here we go. Tuesday morning Battle of the Sexes. Back for his day number three, it's Griffin from.
Speaker 2:
Gainesville Taking on Griffin today. Please welcome Corinne.
Speaker 1:
Guys, today, in honor of the Brothers Osborne, we're doing a Brothers Quiz. First question goes to our returning champion, griffin.
Speaker 2:
Griffin. What is the last name of Brothers Chris aka Thor and Liam from the Hunger Games movies?
Speaker 1:
Hemsworth. Yeah, One for you. All right, Corinne. What current pop trio is made up of? Brothers Kevin, Joe and Nick?
Speaker 2:
The Jonas.
Speaker 1:
Brothers One to one.
Speaker 2:
Griffin? What is the last name of NFL Brothers Jason and Travis?
Speaker 1:
Kelsey Yep Two to one Corinne. What is the last name of NFL Brothers Peyton and Eli?
Speaker 2:
Manning.
Speaker 1:
We got a tie score and much better than yesterday's game already. Yeah, it feels better, Griffin.
Speaker 2:
fairy tales like Hansel and Gretel and Snow White were published by what brothers?
Speaker 1:
The Grimm Brothers.
Speaker 2:
Yeah, the Brothers Grimm, or the Grimm Brothers.
Speaker 1:
Three to two, but if you give this one right, it's tied up. Corinne, what's the last name of the Brothers who built the first successful airplane?
Speaker 2:
The Wright Brothers sure.
Speaker 1:
We've got a tie score.
Speaker 2:
The way the tie breaker works. I'll read a question. The first to shout out the answer wins. You will not be able to hear each other, However, here we go. What is the last name of singers turned to actors? Mark and Donnie now in the burger Wobburd.
Speaker 1:
That's correct, Corinne. Wow, Corinne, you got it. You're a new champion.
Speaker 3:
This is a battle of the sexes. Replay.
Speaker 1:
Here we go. Wednesday morning battle of the sexes.
Speaker 2:
Please welcome from Orange Park. It's Corinne.
Speaker 1:
And here, to take Corinne on from Green Coast Springs, it's James Guys. Today it's a Disney princess's quiz. Just random questions about Disney princesses. First one goes to our returning champion, corinne in Snow White. What fruit was used to poison Snow White?
Speaker 2:
Apple, apple is right James in Cinderella, what vegetable becomes her carriage?
Speaker 1:
Too much time we were looking for a pumpkin on that one. That's a break for you, corinne. You can pull ahead with this one. Corinne, which Disney princess lives in a Middle Eastern kingdom? Jasmine, yeah, jasmine's right.
Speaker 2:
James, which Disney princess lives on a Polynesian island? I don't know that one. You're not really a Disney princess aficionado, I take it.
Speaker 1:
Unfortunately, that was Moana, and with a score of two to nothing.
Speaker 3:
This game is over. This is a Battle of the Sexes. Replay.
Speaker 1:
Here we go. Thursday morning Battle of the Sexes.
Speaker 2:
Please welcome our returning champion from Orange Park. It's.
Speaker 1:
Corinne. And here to take Corinne on from the north side, it's Mike Guys. Today is Thesaurus Day, so what we're going to do is break up the letters in Thesaurus and make some new words for you. First question goes to our returning champion, corinne. All the letters of this answer are found in Thesaurus. It's a five letter word, the organ that really keeps us going, heart yes, who just, in the nick of time, won for you.
Speaker 2:
Mike, this is also a word made up of letters from the word Thesaurus. It's a five letter word. Third rock from the sun is this planet's nickname.
Speaker 1:
Earth. Yeah, two to one to one Corinne, a three letter word, a small single story. Shelter, like you might find along a beach. Too much time on that one Corinne. Yeah, corinne, we were looking for a hut Like a beach hut. That's a break for you. You can pull ahead with this one, mike.
Speaker 2:
Mike. This one is three letters. It's a period of time that begins with a special event, like Taylor Swift's current tour.
Speaker 1:
Era, yeah, era.
Speaker 2:
All right One to two.
Speaker 1:
You can tie it up with this one, corinne. It's four letters. This ASOP Fable character learned that slow and steady wins the race. The hair, yes, two to two, but, mike, if you give this one right, you're today's champion.
Speaker 2:
Mike, same category, four letters. The skin irritation that comes with eczema, hives and psoriasis.
Speaker 3:
This is a Battle of the Sexes Replay.
Speaker 1:
Guys, today is Friday, that's a leftovers day. These are all questions from past Battle of the Sexes that didn't quite make it on the air. First one goes to our returning champion.
Speaker 2:
Mike, mike, this is from our Disney Princess quiz. Which Disney Princess loses her voice for? Prince Eric?
Speaker 1:
Mike, too much time. We were looking for Ariel or the Little Mermaid. We were taking either one. That's a break for you, Danae, Also from our Disney Princess quiz, which Disney Princess is known for her long golden hair. Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair.
Speaker 2:
Mike from our brother's quiz. That is the last name of Old West Bank Robbers Frank and Jesse.
Speaker 1:
James, yeah, alright, one for you. That's one to one, but you can pull ahead with this one. Danae, also from our brother's quiz, danae brother's Ted Robert and John Fitzgerald are part of what political family? Too much time John Fitzgerald Kennedy. We were looking for the Kennedy family. That's a break for you, mike.
Speaker 2:
Mike, this is from our elementary school quiz. What is the largest of the Great Lakes, michigan? No, lake Superior is the one we were looking for.
Speaker 1:
That is the Superior Lake. Okay, danae, if you get this one right, you're today's champion. Danae, also from our elementary school quiz who wrote the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn oh my gosh. Too much time. That's Mark Twain. So we've got a tie score of one to one.
Speaker 2:
Alright, the first of you to give us the answer to this question is our winner. You will not be able to hear each other. This is from our thesaurus day. The answer is going to be found in the letters of the word thesaurus, so this word is five letters. He is this year's Super Bowl halftime performer. Oh sure.
Speaker 1:
Yes, danae, you're the winner.
Speaker 2:
If you're listening, in the Jacksonville area you're eligible to play and we do the call out for our player at 7.30 in the morning.
Speaker 1:
And all next week we're giving away tickets to see Turnpike Troubadours with L King. They're going to be in Jacksonville on April 6th.
Speaker 2:
And if you're not in Jacksonville and you're listening because you just like to play along, we'll have another round of battles for you Friday of next week and you can always go back through our library, because we've been doing this for a couple of months now and we should have plenty that you can catch up on.