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Infinity
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Infinity is really, really big. But what else can we say about it? Is it a number? Is it possible for something to be bigger than infinity? Take this quiz and find out!
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Laws and Theories of Physics
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 21 02
17130 plays
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Journey Through the British Isles
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Are you ready to go on the ultimate journey around the British Isles? I don't drive, so I'll take you on the train, and point out a couple of the main sights in each city we visit. You just tell me where we are!
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United Kingdom
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Average
25 Q
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riotgrrl
Nov 22 02
8004 plays
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Hampshire and Wight for Visitors
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Head south to discover the heart of ancient Wessex: Hampshire, home to historic ports, protected countryside and the former capital of England, and the Isle of Wight, a mecca for holiday-makers since the Victorian age.
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Southern England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 21 03
1206 plays
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Leicestershire and Northants for Visitors
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Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland form the southeast Midlands. Don't overlook towns such as Leicester, Northampton and Oakham, or the gently rolling countryside with broad river valleys which make this such an attractive area to visit.
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Central England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Oct 07 03
783 plays
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Orders of Architecture
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The classical architecture of the ancient world, explored again in the Renaissance, and ever since, is based on several standard styles, or 'orders'. Can you answer some easy questions about the orders that underlie so much great architecture?
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Architecture
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Oct 14 03
1755 plays
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Sign Languages
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There are many myths surrounding sign languages, in particular that there is only one, universal language. Discover more by taking this quiz!
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Sign Languages
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jan 07 03
1461 plays
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Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire for Visitors
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This is a simple quiz about the delights of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. From the remote Peak District plateaux to the lively city of Nottingham to the tranquil spa town of Buxton, there's something for everyone in these Midland counties
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Central England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 28 03
879 plays
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English County Names
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Do you know where the names of English counties came from? This quiz tests your knowledge of language and history rather than the geography of England.
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Place Names
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Apr 11 02
1038 plays
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Journey through Belgium and the Netherlands
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We're going on holiday, travelling around the Low Countries by rail. At each stop, I'll describe the city, and you tell me where we are.
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Netherlands
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Average
15 Q
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riotgrrl
Jan 09 03
1581 plays
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Gaudí's Architecture
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Antonio Gaudí i Cornet was perhaps the most original architect of all time. His uniquely intricate, sweeping forms caused a stir at the turn of the twentieth century. This quiz covers his entire career, including his most famous work, the Sagrada Familia
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Architecture
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Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 14 03
945 plays
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Sussex for Visitors
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Traditional seaside resorts, the remote villages of the Weald, shopping and nightlife in Brighton - there's plenty to see in Sussex, so head to the South Coast and discover this large, diverse county.
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Southeast England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 18 03
1089 plays
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Gender Identities
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The vast majority of people self-define as 'male' or 'female'. What do these terms represent, and what about people who define themselves differently, or find others classify them wrongly? Play this quiz and discover the consensuses forged.
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Social Sciences
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 31 03
8289 plays
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Lincolnshire for Visitors
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The rich farmland of Lincolnshire is ideal for visitors who enjoy mediaeval towns, arable countryside and a quiet coast. And there's more to the county - lively, touristy Lincoln, bustling ports, traditional seaside resorts, and soaring Humber Bridge.
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Central England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 06 03
627 plays
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Berkshire and Oxfordshire for Visitors
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Berkshire and Oxfordshire form the Thames Valley west of London. No visitor should miss the fascinating cities of Windsor and Oxford, but it would be a mistake to neglect the smaller historic towns and rolling countryside that surrounds them both.
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Southern England
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Dec 19 03
663 plays
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Sunny Sheffield
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It may rain a lot in Sheffield, but there's a lot to celebrate about the city - and probably a few things you never knew about it, too.
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Northeast England
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 17 02
981 plays
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UK Newspapers
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Read all about it! This easy multiple choice quiz is mainly about the national press. Do you know your newspapers?
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Newspapers & Magazines
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Sep 15 02
2436 plays
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Greatest British Ancient Monuments
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Britain is full of grand ancient monuments. The Radio Times asked readers to vote for their favourite pre-historic and Roman structures, and here are some questions on the top ten (in reverse order, of course!)
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Buildings & Landmarks
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 10 03
804 plays
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Near London
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Questions about London suburbia and the counties immediately around London (Surrey, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, etc). Not too hard, and all multiple choice.
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Southeast England
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Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 07 02
1581 plays
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"Willo the Wisp"
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Remember the UK cartoon 'Willo the Wisp' from your childhood? This quiz will jog your memory even if it's a little hazy.
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 08 02
255 plays
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Writing Your Resume / CV in the UK
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Almost everyone has to write what is known in the U.S. as a 'resume' and in the U.K. as a 'curriculum vitae' or 'C.V.' at some point. So, imagine you are applying for a job as a filing clerk, and write the resume that will get you the job!
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Business World
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 13 03
1476 plays
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Primal Scream: Get Yer Rocks Off!
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Check your knowledge of Primal Scream, who revolutionised rock music in the early 90s by fusing it with dance beats and releasing legendary remixes, and ever since, Bobby Gillespie and the band have continued to produce vital, powerful tracks.
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 24 03
141 plays
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Glastonbury Festival
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What do you know about the UK's biggest and best known music festival? With its huge range of acts and other attractions, whether the sun shines or you're up to your neck in mud, festival-goers can't fail to have a great time.
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UK Music
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 31 03
456 plays
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Greatest Anglo-Saxon Architecture
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Few buildings have survived the thousand years or more of repeated invasions and rebuilding over time, as almost all were built of wood. These ten buildings represent some the great Anglo-Saxon and Celtic architecture.
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Buildings & Landmarks
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Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 30 03
432 plays
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The Falkland Islands
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The Falklands are an overseas territory of the UK, located in the South Atlantic. They suddenly came into the public eye when Argentina invaded, starting a brief war with Britain. Now, the islands have settled back to a more peaceful life.
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Falkland Islands
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 30 03
591 plays
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Skunk Anansie
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I couldn't believe there wasn't a quiz on Skunk Anansie, one of the best bands of the 1990s. So here are ten easy questions on the group - you don't need an intimate knowledge of their songs to score well!
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10 Q
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riotgrrl
Aug 06 03
129 plays
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UK Universities
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A miscellany of questions on UK universities. Moderate to hard. 10 questions, all multiple choice.
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UK Universities
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Mar 25 02
1578 plays
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Woking FC
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You may not know much about Woking FC. You may not care much about them. If you play this quiz, all that will change as you discover the greatest football team ever to grace the Conference!
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Non-League Football
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Tough
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jan 11 03
180 plays
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