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June 25, 2025 5 mins
What’s a 30,000-pound bomb called that can burrow into a mountain?That’s just one of the wild questions tossed around in this laugh-out-loud edition of The Ben and Skin Show, where Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray put their global knowledge—and comedic timing—to the test in a chaotic, trivia-fueled segment known as the World News Quiz.From geopolitical gaffes to gold-toned smartphones, this episode is a rollercoaster of absurd headlines, rapid-fire questions, and hilarious wrong answers. KT plays quizmaster, while the rest of the crew battles it out with buzzer-beater guesses and off-the-wall commentary.Key Highlights:
  • 🌍 Geopolitical Guesswork: “Bonab petite?” — Skin’s attempt at Iranian geography.
  • 💣 Military Mayhem: “Bunker Buster!” — Ben nails the nickname for a massive ordinance penetrator.
  • 📱 WTF Headlines: “A gold-toned what? Condom?” — Ben’s first guess before landing on the correct answer: smartphone.
  • 🧀 Food Dye Face-Off: Skin correctly calls out Gatorade as the odd one out in a Kraft Heinz dye debate.
  • 🏒 Hockey Heroics: Krystina flexes her sports knowledge with a clutch Stanley Cup answer.
Whether you're a trivia junkie, a news nerd, or just here for the laughs, this episode delivers a perfect blend of current events and comedy.
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Speaker 1 (00:01):
World News, world News, world News, world news, world News,
thank you.

Speaker 2 (00:12):
World News.

Speaker 1 (00:13):
Great.

Speaker 3 (00:13):
I thought I meant to get to this yesterday, but
we kind of got busy with some other stuff. Uh.
I think it's good to just kind of test you
guys out sometimes. And gal uh I will say that
the rules are you can steal, okay, but let's steal
a little world news quiz. There's a lot going on
in the world. We don't talk about much of these things.
So I'll ask a question. There'll be five answers, and

(00:36):
you can steal. We'll start with you, Christina, because you're
to my left, and because you're a woman, and women
should get to go first in this world.

Speaker 2 (00:43):
Would you guys agree? Yeah?

Speaker 4 (00:45):
No, I think they're strong and they deserve to be
treated like everyone else. Because I respect him more than you.

Speaker 3 (00:49):
That's a good point, Ben, You're gonna go first now, fine,
all right, Ben Yep. Israel attacked Iran last weekend, setting
off a war between the two countries. Among the first
targets was Iran's main center for uranium, which is in
what city is it a bonab b busher c fid

(01:12):
oh d natans or d sagand c and says c Foida,
that's incorrect.

Speaker 2 (01:21):
Incorrect. Over to skin, I have a question. Don't slow
it down, shoot, I'd like for you to challenge the rules.

Speaker 5 (01:30):
One of my favorite headlines of the last couple of
weeks is Trump says there's a ceasefire in the war.
Israel and Iran have yet to respond.

Speaker 3 (01:44):
Oh yeah, and then they broke it. And then he
commented and said they didn't know what the f they
were doing. No, he legit dropped the future ball. Yeah,
he dropped his own ball.

Speaker 5 (01:52):
They're like, hey, man, you don't get to say there's
a ceasefire. We're the ones that are neighbors, all right,
So what are my choices for a B and D?

Speaker 2 (02:02):
Can you say him out?

Speaker 3 (02:03):
Bon Nab, Busher, Natans and Segond. That's five choices, well,
floidoh he already picked. Yeah, when do.

Speaker 2 (02:13):
You get slowed down?

Speaker 3 (02:13):
Man?

Speaker 2 (02:13):
What are the first two?

Speaker 3 (02:15):
You're killing me and you're about to lose your turn.
Bonab and Buscher, Bonab, Bonab and correct Christina will jeck
the point, Yeah, Busher and Natans or Segond.

Speaker 2 (02:28):
I don't think he's pronouncing that.

Speaker 3 (02:30):
I'm trying to do it fast. The last one Segond,
Yeah and correct. It was n'ton's you guys suck at
world news and politics, world moves. We'll go to skin Yeah, man, No,
that's fine. President Trump is considering supporting Israel in the

(02:52):
war and deploying a thirty thousand pound bomb called a
massive ordnance penetrator a mop YEP to attack an Iranian
nuclear sect very deep.

Speaker 2 (03:00):
In the mountain.

Speaker 3 (03:00):
Now, this quiz came out Saturday before we bombed, right,
what are these bombs commonly known as a bunker buster?

Speaker 2 (03:07):
That is correct. One point for Jeff Skinway. He didn't
even have the multiple choice.

Speaker 3 (03:12):
I wasn't going to give him to him on that
world That was an easy one, dude, Christina, who was it?

Speaker 2 (03:17):
Yes, Christina?

Speaker 4 (03:19):
Yeah.

Speaker 3 (03:21):
On Saturday morning, a Democratic state representative was assassinated and
a Democratic state senator was shot in the suburbs of
what city, Des Moines, Iowa, du Luth, Minnesota, Madison, Wisconsin, Mankato,
Minnesota or Minneapolis.

Speaker 2 (03:37):
It's Minnesota.

Speaker 3 (03:39):
It is Minnesota, b d Luth, Minnesota. That's incorrect, Ben
des Moines, Madison, Mankato or Minneapolis.

Speaker 2 (03:50):
Bunker buster that's correct. It was a bunker bunch. Good
job man.

Speaker 3 (03:55):
One of them by Madison, I'll take Mannicotta and is wrong.
Minneapolis would have been the correct answer. You didn't give
us the choice, and I did Minnea apples.

Speaker 2 (04:10):
I would have been Ben.

Speaker 3 (04:11):
The Trump family announced a new business this week, which
included a gold toned what that it plans to start
selling in August, condom, A Action figure, B energy drink,
C podcast, microphone, D smartphone, or E s UV condom.

Speaker 2 (04:28):
Though, is a good idea? What are they going give
me the options?

Speaker 3 (04:31):
Action figure, energy drink, podcast, microphone, smartphone or an SUV
A gold toned what.

Speaker 2 (04:39):
God, This's all sound ridiculous smartphone? That is correct.

Speaker 3 (04:47):
Ben brings his world news knowledge to make it one
world news. Skin Craft Hinds said it would remove all
chemical dyes from its products in the next few years,
but which the die containing items is not produced by
Kraft or Hines, kool Aid, Gatorade, Jello Crystal Light, or Velveta.

Speaker 5 (05:09):
Uh you said those really fast?

Speaker 2 (05:12):
I think it gets gatorade. Correct? He got it right.

Speaker 3 (05:18):
Hey, we have time for one more world news. Christina
which hockey team won its second straight Stanley Cup last week?

Speaker 2 (05:25):
Florida Panthers. That is correct. Christina. Right there you go,
Hockey Gal, and uh we still that you guys got
five out of the seven questions correct, all right in
your face. World News geniuses. Yep, that's why we're the
World News geniuses. All right, there you have.

Speaker 4 (05:37):
There's the World News Quiz coming up in just a
matter of three minutes or more of the Today Game,
followed by what's going on in Dallas? What's your biggest
complaint about your city? All that's coming your way on
the Bit and Skin Show.
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