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Drop One Add One
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Start with a seven letter word, drop and rearrange, and when we reach two letters come back up again.
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Drop a Letter
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 27 13
438 plays
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It's Time For A Change
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Would some books have been so popular if their titles were different? Well, here are some titles that could have been used instead of the published ones.
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Literature Word Play
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 31 13
420 plays
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The Right Stuff
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Made in 1983 and starting with the first supersonic flight, this film charts the story of the first astronauts.
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Right Stuff, The
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Feb 08 13
171 plays
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It's Not All About Love
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February 14th might be Valentine's Day, but over the years, things have happened on that day that have nothing at all to do with love.
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January February March
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Feb 14 13
408 plays
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Telstar
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"Telstar" is the 1963 film that tells the story of legendary record producer Joe Meek.
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Ta - Tf Movies
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Jun 18 12
93 plays
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"Midnight Caller"
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"Midnight Caller" was a television series of the late 1980s centred around a talk radio station.
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M ... Ma-Mi
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Aug 17 12
78 plays
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"The Dresden Files" - An Introduction
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"The Dresden Files" is a series of books by Jim Butcher. The following characters recur throughout the series.
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Butcher, Jim
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 06 11
219 plays
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The Music of Leiber and Stoller
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Legendary writing partnership Leiber and Stoller wrote many of the best known Rock and Roll songs.
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Writers, Producers & Record Labels
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Aug 29 11
264 plays
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Counting Elephants
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Counting elephants is hard. Despite their size they can hide really well, but here are ten I found to ask questions about.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jul 12 12
432 plays
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Lonnie Donegan - King of Skiffle
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Although now remembered mainly for novelty songs Lonnie Donegan was a highly influential musician.
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D
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jun 13 10
150 plays
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Two Turtle Doves
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Lovers are often described as turtle doves, star crossed, Derby and Joan, but however you describe them, nothing describes love better than a poem.
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Poetic Quotes
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Dec 11 12
210 plays
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The Servants' Quarters
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From the 17th century onward the houses of the rich in the British Isles had separate living arrangements for the servants. Life there was very different from that enjoyed by their employers.
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Social History
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Nov 21 11
378 plays
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The Versatile Tommy Steele
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Tommy Steele was probably Britain's first teen idol and rock and roll star. How much do you remember about his life and career? All chart positions quoted are taken from United Kingdom charts compiled by the "New Musical Express"
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S
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Aug 31 08
264 plays
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An English Country Garden
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Flowers, flowers everywhere, that's what people think of when they think of an English country garden. Here are some perennial favourites.
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jul 25 12
348 plays
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Definitely Not Dickens
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Dickens was not the only Victorian author. This was a golden age of literature with many authors producing classic novels.
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Literature by Era
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Feb 04 11
639 plays
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What Makes You Beautiful
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Over the years people have gone to great lengths to be considered beautiful.
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Fashion & Beauty Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Aug 05 12
447 plays
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Mature Applicants Only
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I need a new DJ for my oldies radio station and they must be old enough to know something about the music they're playing. If you can pass the test you may be in line for the job.
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Standards - Great American Songbook
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 10 11
711 plays
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Exodus
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A book, a film, a piece of music, an event. All the answers in this quiz are related to an exodus of one sort or another.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
May 15 12
342 plays
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Bhutan - Asia's Forgotten Gem
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
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Few people know much about the Kingdom of Bhutan, yet it is rich in both spectacular scenery and biodiversity.
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Bhutan
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 06 12
3459 plays
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Polo, The Mint With The Hole
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Ten questions on well known advertisements for British confectionery. All appeared on British television between 1955 and 2012.
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UK Commercials
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Easy
10 Q
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Christinap
Jul 09 12
423 plays
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Chas & Dave
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The music of Chas & Dave is deeply associated with London, but they both have a fine musical pedigree. Let's see how much you know about them.
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C
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Nov 03 12
87 plays
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Criminals R Us
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Life consists of opposites. For every goodie there has to be a baddie. See if you can identify this bunch of ne'er do wells from various sources.
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Professions in Entertainment
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Apr 24 12
408 plays
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Ghosts of The Tower of London
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The Tower of London is one of Britain's most haunted buildings. These questions are about its most famous ghostly inhabitants.
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Ghosts
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Difficult
10 Q
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Christinap
Oct 18 08
1095 plays
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Remember the Fifth of November!
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We remember the fifth of November because of Guy Fawkes, but he isn't the only famous traitor in history. Here are some more to identify.
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Traitors and Conmen
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Nov 15 12
423 plays
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The Late Great Billy Fury
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Billy Fury was one of the major British Rock 'N' Roll stars of the late 50s and 60s. This is about his life and career
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Fury, Billy
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Aug 19 08
231 plays
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Literary Dog Owners
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All of the following authors were devoted to their dogs. I will give the dog's name and a brief description of the owner.
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People's Pets
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Nov 18 08
1338 plays
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Knockout
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
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Where would the movies be without a good fight scene every now and then. Here are ten to identify.
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Feb 12 12
3174 plays
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Georgians on My Mind
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The Georgian era spanned five Kings and saw many changes. How much do you know about their reigns?
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UK History
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Dec 25 12
240 plays
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The Hot Rock
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Diamonds. People lust after them, die for them, steal them. Women (and some men) love to wear them. Here are some famous ones.
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Gems and Birthstones
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Sep 24 12
324 plays
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To Err is Human
Team quiz by Comedy of Errors
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The Comedy Of Errors team is proud to bring you a look at some of life's less than fine moments.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Feb 22 10
903 plays
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