Thrills, Spills, and Silent Letter Chills: This Week's Battle of the Sexes Recap!
Jan 26, 2024
Eden Kendall and Amadeus
Get ready for a mental marathon that will tickle your trivia-loving brain cells! This week's Battle of the Sexes trivia game was nothing short of spectacular, with our contestants in Jacksonville, Florida, facing off in a series of brain-twisters and knowledge showdowns. Dive into the heart of rivalry with a recap that'll leave you cheering and jeering in equal measure. From the surprising stumble over Disney Junior, to the swift triumphs in the silent letter challenges, we've captured the essence of competition in its purest form.
Witness the intellectual gladiators as they spar over topics ranging from the significance of National DJ Day to the intricacies of Oscar history. You'll find yourself rooting for Dane and Jason as they duke it out with their quick wits and quicker buzzers. Our contestants might have been down by one this week, but the intensity of the games never waned. Whether you're a movie buff, a stock market participant, or a silent letter sleuth, this is the quintessential recap for anyone who loves to learn while laughing. Join us, and find out who claimed the crown in this ultimate showdown of wits!
Get ready for a mental marathon that will tickle your trivia-loving brain cells! This week's Battle of the Sexes trivia game was nothing short of spectacular, with our contestants in Jacksonville, Florida, facing off in a series of brain-twisters and knowledge showdowns. Dive into the heart of rivalry with a recap that'll leave you cheering and jeering in equal measure. From the surprising stumble over Disney Junior, to the swift triumphs in the silent letter challenges, we've captured the essence of competition in its purest form.
Witness the intellectual gladiators as they spar over topics ranging from the significance of National DJ Day to the intricacies of Oscar history. You'll find yourself rooting for Dane and Jason as they duke it out with their quick wits and quicker buzzers. Our contestants might have been down by one this week, but the intensity of the games never waned. Whether you're a movie buff, a stock market participant, or a silent letter sleuth, this is the quintessential recap for anyone who loves to learn while laughing. Join us, and find out who claimed the crown in this ultimate showdown of wits!
Speaker 1:
the podcast. Every week we compile our battle of the sexist contests for the week that's the little trivia game we play here on the radio in Jacksonville, florida.
Speaker 2:
This week we're just going to give you four because, well, I'm off tomorrow, so we don't have one. So we're giving giving you by tomorrow I mean today because we're launching the week of the week. We're going to be a little bit more serious about the topic, okay, so let's talk about some of the topics that we covered this week in the battle.
Speaker 1:
First we started with DJ day because that was over the weekend. Yeah, the weekend was was national DJ day, so it was just different things with initials DJ. And then on Tuesday we had a silent letters quiz. Wednesday was because of the Oscar nominations come out. It was kind of a Oscars history quiz, which maybe not everybody's been doing, but we're going to have a double O, o with the double O and them.
Speaker 2:
I like to call it our oh quiz. Okay, we should have done that day. We should have. Every time somebody got one wrong, we should have said oh, here you go.
Speaker 3:
And they got it right, we went Ah here you go. This is a battle of the sexes. Replay.
Speaker 1:
Here we go.
Speaker 1:
Monday morning Battle of the sexes. We're going to take Dane on from St John's. It's Jason and Jason. Just for playing today you got a pair of tickets to see Turnpike Troubadours. They're going to be at daily's place on Saturday, april 6th. Guys, in honor of DJ day, which was this past weekend. That's this jockey day, but we're going to ask you about some different DJs. It could be someone's initials or a character they played, or maybe even about a radio DJ. First question goes to our returning champion, dane and Jason. He was named at two to seven year olds. Dane is still there. Yeah, it's too much time. We were looking for Disney Junior. That was the DJ on that one.
Speaker 2:
Jason, this DJ is the stock market industrial average.
Speaker 1:
Dow Jones yes, all right, you're the one, but you can tie it up with this one, dane. Her initials are DJs Jason, this is the DJ's. He's the one who plays Shades movies. John Johnson oh, we're looking for Dakota Johnson, which is a brave for you, jason. If you get this one right, the game's over already.
Speaker 2:
Jason, his initials are DJ, and he played shortstop for the New York Yankees for his entire 20 year career.
Speaker 3:
Derek Peter. Yes sir, Nice work.
Speaker 1:
Here we go. Tuesday morning battle of the sexes. Back for his day. Number two from St John's, that's welcome in, jason and representing McCloney.
Speaker 2:
Please welcome Hannah Guys.
Speaker 1:
today it's a silent letters quiz. We're going to give you a word. You tell us the silent letter in that word. First question goes to our returning champion.
Speaker 2:
Jason, Jason. What is the silent letter in the word climb?
Speaker 3:
B.
Speaker 2:
Yes one for you, Hannah.
Speaker 1:
what is the silent letter in the word champagne?
Speaker 2:
Uh, you cannot repeat any part of the question, so we can't get it to you Close.
Speaker 1:
That's a break for you, jason, jason, what is the?
Speaker 2:
silent letter in muscle.
Speaker 1:
C yes, okay, that is a two to zero score. Hannah, you got to give this one right to stay in the middle. What is the silent letter in the word pneumonia?
Speaker 2:
What? Yes, he is correct Two to one.
Speaker 1:
But, Jason, if you give this one right, it's over. Jason, what is the silent?
Speaker 2:
letter in the word knowledge.
Speaker 3:
Okay.
Speaker 2:
Yes sir.
Speaker 3:
This is a battle of the sexes. Replay Guys in honor of the Oscar nominations coming out.
Speaker 1:
We're doing a little Oscars history quiz. First question goes to our returning champion, jason.
Speaker 2:
Jason. In the year 2018, rami Malek won the Best Actor Award for playing this lead singer of Queen. Oh, too much time, Not your wheelhouse. Huh, that's Freddie Mercury.
Speaker 1:
That is no score yet, amanda. In 2019, joaquin Phoenix won the Best Actor Award for playing this villain of Batman. It was the Joker, but just a little too much time. No score yet.
Speaker 2:
Jason in 2011,. Meryl Streep won Best Actress for playing this British Prime Minister.
Speaker 1:
Oh, again too much time.
Speaker 2:
And that's Margaret Thatcher Still no score yet, amanda.
Speaker 1:
in 2000,. Julia Roberts won Best Actress for playing this environmental advocate. I don't know, that's Aaron Brockovich. We still have no score.
Speaker 2:
I don't feel good about this one either for you, jason. Jason. The 2016 Oscar-winning song was City of Stars from this Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone film.
Speaker 3:
No book.
Speaker 2:
It's La La Land.
Speaker 1:
Which is a break for you, Amanda.
Speaker 2:
Credit for knowing Ryan Gosling was in the notebook.
Speaker 1:
Yeah, true no not really.
Speaker 2:
You don't get any credit for that.
Speaker 1:
Amanda, this 2018 Oscar-winning song Shallow was from this Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga film. What was the film?
Speaker 2:
Star.
Speaker 1:
Star. It's too much time we were looking for a Star's born oh I knew it.
Speaker 2:
Okay, we're going to go on to our tiebreaker. You guys, here's the way the tiebreaker works. The first to shout out the answer is our winner. The 2023 Best Picture nominee stars Margot Robbie as every girl's favorite toy Barbie. Yes, sir.
Speaker 3:
Men, men, men. This is a Battle of the Sexes. Replay.
Speaker 1:
Here we go. Thursday morning Battle of the Sexes. Back for his day number four from St John's, it's Jason.
Speaker 2:
And Wrapping Orange Park today Welcome to you, Katie.
Speaker 1:
Guys, today it's National Moose Day, so we're doing a double O words quiz. All of the answers have a double O in them, back to back. First question goes to our returning champion, Jason.
Speaker 2:
Jason, this imaginary character lives under a kid's bed. Monster no, it's got to have a double O. We're looking for Boogie man.
Speaker 1:
The Boogie man. All right, that's a break for you, katie. This is a witch's primary means of transportation. Broom, there you go. Absolutely zero to one.
Speaker 2:
Jason, a dried out sponge used for dead skin removal.
Speaker 1:
Oh, too much time, jason Lufa, we're looking for Lufa. Oh my gosh, katie. This is a rare break for you. If you get this one right, the game's over, katie. Common in India. This is a pipe with a long, flexible tube for drawing the smoke. Mm, a little too much time. We're looking for a hookah, hookah.
Speaker 2:
Jason, you've got to get this right to stay in the game. A flute, oboe or clarinet are all types of this kind of instrument.
Speaker 3:
Wood.
Speaker 1:
We needed woodwind. We were looking for woodwind. You've got to give it this entire answer, which means, katie, with a score of 1 to nothing, you're today's champion.
Speaker 2:
Next week in the Battle of the Sexes. If you are local, you will have an opportunity to win.
Speaker 1:
Professional bull riders unleash the beast.
Speaker 2:
Dickens. So if you are in the area and you want to play, be sure you're tuning into 99.9 Data Country at 730. Until then, have a great weekend. Bye, copyright Yoko Noine.