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Chinese Democracy
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China has always been a playground for unique political experiments, but how has democracy made an impact?
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China
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10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Dec 14 10
489 plays
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Oh No! Not Another Harry Potter Quiz!
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Harry Potter has had enough of quizzes being written about him. After hearing that a pottery quiz was going to be composed he exclaimed, "Oh no! Not another Harry Potter quiz!" So let's see what pottery facts are in store for our Harry this time!
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Crafts
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Jul 19 11
1815 plays
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Does the Name Pavlov Ring a Bell?
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If it does, then you may well be interested in research into animal behaviour. How much do you know about some of the experiments that have enhanced our understanding of the world's wonderful fauna?
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Psychology
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Sep 18 10
1830 plays
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A Walk Through the Black Forest
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It's time for a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Schwarzwald, one of Germany's finest tourist destinations. Let's explore some of the natural and man-made features of this part of the world. Maybe even eat some cake!
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Germany
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Jan 23 12
258 plays
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Can I See Some ID?
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The Pilchard King is looking at giving his shoal a revamp. He has invited ten delegations from around the world to illustrate something unique from their culture that may be used to identify themselves.
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Culture Mixes
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Jan 12 11
717 plays
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Don't Get Your Nicaraguans in a Twist
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Nicaragua may have had a tortured history, but it has been the birthplace of many great people. Here, we meet some of the names that have emerged from this beautiful Central American country.
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People by Country
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Mar 16 11
1311 plays
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In the Heart of Transylvania
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There's more to Transylvania than Count Drakula! Join me as I explore the heritage of this fascinating part of Romania.
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Romania
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
May 27 11
354 plays
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Wee Scottish Beasties
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Scotland is full of myths and legends. How much do you know about the creatures that infest the tartan lands?
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World Myth
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Sep 01 10
384 plays
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Marathon: The 2500th Anniversary
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2500 years on from Pheidippides' famous run from Marathon to Athens, join me in celebrating this momentous anniversary with some of the highs and the lows of the world's most famous endurance test.
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Marathons
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Oct 09 10
171 plays
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Once Upon A Time In Algeria
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Algeria may not be at the top of everyone's tourist itinerary, but should you travel there, you may be rewarded by paying a visit to some sites that have a rich and fascinating history. Join me as I take a tour of some of the gems from Algeria's past.
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Algeria
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Oct 26 10
1491 plays
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Hesse - Home of the Frankfurter
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In search of the culinary delight of the authentic frankfurter, I found myself in the German state of Hesse. Test your knowledge of this economic powerhouse.
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Germany
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Nov 20 11
189 plays
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Turbot or not Turbot? That Fish the Question!
Team quiz by Swimming With Pilchards
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When team "Swimming With Pilchards" are not flexing their dorsal fins, they like to have a read (don't ask me how they read under water). How much do you know about the fishy tales featured in this quiz?
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Animal Themes
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Dec 11 10
198 plays
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Tuna In To Radio Pilchard
Team quiz by Swimming With Pilchards
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Good day, and welcome to Radio Pilchard. Find out what team "Swimming With Pilchards" have playing on their iPods that contain creatures that you may find "Somewhere Down The Crazy River" and "Under The Sea". Happy swimming!
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Animals in Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Oct 30 10
360 plays
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Atari ST - Gaming Heaven or Hell?
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Anybody who has played games on an Atari ST, will probably have experienced the bomb sequence streaming across the middle of the screen. Reboot required! Again! The ST was filled with bugs, but what were the games like? Do this quiz to find out.
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Atari Games Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Aug 07 10
111 plays
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Let's Randomly Tour World Heritage Sites
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Pilchard Tours are here to take you on a whirlwind ride to some of the magical sites that have captured UNESCO's attention. Carefully selected using a random number generator, let's see where we end up!
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World Sites
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Jun 21 11
507 plays
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World Quizzing Championship
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So who is the best quizzer in the world? In 2003 the first ever World Quizzing Championship took place with the aim of answering this very question. How much do you know about the first eight years of this fantastic event?
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Hobbies Other
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Difficult
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Apr 12 11
216 plays
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Let's Randomly Tour World Heritage Sites - 2
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Pilchard Tours are back for another journey that will leave a worryingly large carbon footprint. Which of UNESCO's sites will the random number generator spit out this time?
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World Sites
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Tough
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Feb 06 12
303 plays
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A Quiz Called Alice
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To me, Alice is the quintessential name for the girl next door, though that may have something to do with the band Smokie. Please take a trip to see some of the Alices that have permeated into my little world.
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Thematic By Name
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Aug 29 10
465 plays
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"Rashomon" - A Classic of Japanese Cinema
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Japan has been a major pioneer for innovation during the 20th century, and its cinema is no exception. The 1950 classic "Rashomon" is one of its stand out films. Here I test your knowledge on its many intricacies.
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Ra - Rh Movies
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Jun 26 11
75 plays
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Irresistible Isla Fisher
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Many have fallen prey to the charms of this flame-haired Aussie siren, but how much do you know about the life and work of this fine actress?
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Celebrities E-G
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Dec 11 10
108 plays
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The Colour of Magic
Team quiz by Swimming With Pilchards
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Team "Swimming with Pilchards" are here to test you on some of the fictional characters whose incantations, concoctions, and metaphysical powers have cast a spell on many an avid bookworm over the years.
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Literary Characters
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Difficult
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
May 18 11
198 plays
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