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I'll Do It Again!
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Sian is a schoolteacher by day, and a cat burglar by night. She has been hired by a collector to steal ten iconic items from old American television programs. Can you guess which shows she will be sneaking into?
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By Characters
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 12 12
1251 plays
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I'll Do It!
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Sian lives two lives - by day she's a schoolteacher, by night she is a cat burglar. Recently she was challenged to steal ten famous television cars. "I'll do it!" she cried! Can you tell which shows she is stealing the cars from?
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By Characters
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
May 09 12
648 plays
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Get Off the Phone, Already!
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Have you ever called home, only to have the answering machine or voicemail pick up on the first ring - and you know someone's home, and on the phone with someone else? Well, that can even happen to movie stars. Let's see who's trying to phone home!
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Movie Stars Mixed
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Jan 08 13
2073 plays
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Peanut's Acting Up!
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Peanut has recently decided to come out of her shell, and try her hand at acting. To her surprise, her salty manner has won her small parts in quite a few television programs. Pick the show by the characters.
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By Characters
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
May 02 12
582 plays
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It's April 1st - No Fooling!
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April 1st has been a busy day throughout history, with births, deaths, military campaigns - and even an earthquake! Here are just ten of those historic events - events that were certainly not jokes.
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April May June
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Mar 31 13
879 plays
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Country Touring
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Back in my younger days I was part of a great country music group called The Beer Bellys. When our first and only single charted - "I Ah Tractor" - we went on tour with some very talented artists. Can you guess who we toured with?
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Classic Country
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 23 12
384 plays
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Where Did My Bellbottoms Go?
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The 1970s lasted for what seemed like a decade. But, after the long hair, disco suits and Pink Floyd, how much do you remember?
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The 1970s
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 16 09
6363 plays
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Sammy Sosquirrely Branches Out
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I'm Sammy Sosquirrely and I like trees, scampering through branches I enjoy the breeze, stirring and rustling the countless leaves, and I'd like to share this pleasure, if you please, so come with me and explore my trees.
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 17 09
354 plays
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The Call of a Farewell to Hard Travels
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Remember Starbuck? Tom Sawyer? Ishmael? Ralph and Piggy? They're all nearby, either in your den, the library, the nearest bookstore or the local bookswap. All you need is enough time to decide who you want to spend a few hours with.
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Authors and their Works
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 10 09
810 plays
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I'm in "The Great Race"!
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"The Great Race" was released in 1965, with a cast of stars who all had success in other acting roles, both in film and television. Do you remember these stars?
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People Themed Groups
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Feb 12 13
225 plays
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Fabulous Films of the '40s
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Harold and Millie are enjoying the 1940s, a decade that gave us many unforgettable movies to escape into. So pop up some corn, grab a chair, open a soda, and let's go to the movies.
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1940s Movies
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 30 09
1032 plays
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Sammy Was Up a Tree, and Now He's Bushed
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Hi! I'm Sammy Sosquirrely, and I love my yard - it's not all that hard. There are trees galore, and bushes even more. Come along with me, let's go exploring, I'll show my favorites, and I'll try not to be boring.
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 29 09
477 plays
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It's All Happening Inside Your Head
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We're all a little bizarre,
That's simply how we are,
It's true enough,
Even when it's rough,
Our differences no one can bar!
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Psychology
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Very Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 04 11
3246 plays
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Sammy Sosquirrely, is Exploring, Surely!
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Sammy Sosquirrely is not at at home. He's packed a bag and decided to roam. He shall travel around and see what can be found. Sammy knows what to look for - so come along and explore!
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 28 12
222 plays
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Not Just Your Average Joe
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There are thousands of outstanding athletes competing in numerous disciplines, so perhaps it's not all that surprising that there are quite a few named Joe. But, how well do you know your Joes?
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USA by Player
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 31 09
600 plays
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Ykroy and the One That Got Away
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I am, in my own humble opinion, the best fisherman in Yorkshire. Perhaps even in the world! But even I have some stories about the ones that got away. Let me tell you a few...
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Where on Earth?
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 01 11
399 plays
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Hiya Cat! 1940s Slang
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1940 in the USA was dotty at times, and could blow your wig, so let's take a gander at some of that decade's slang.
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American Slang
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Aug 30 09
1773 plays
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Harold and Millie go to the Movies
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Going to the cinema in the 1940s was a real gasser. So try not to blow your top as we go back to the movies with Harold and Millie.
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1940s Movies
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 21 09
534 plays
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If it's not One Thing, it's Yer Mother!
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Even movie stars call their mothers from time to time - and get their answering machines! Shall we listen in on the messages they leave and try to figure out just who is calling?
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Movie Stars Mixed
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 12 11
1563 plays
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Cookies and Cakes and Other Sweet Bakes
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I just found my mother's old cookbook, so I'm tying on my apron, preheating the oven and getting ready for a baking binge. Are you ready to join me?
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Cooking and Baking
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 10 09
2463 plays
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'Let Me Entertain You!'
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From 'Singing in the Rain' to 'Mamma Mia!', from 'The Music Man' to 'West Side Story', musicals have always entertained me. How about you?
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Musicals Mixture
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 02 09
2793 plays
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The Road More Traveled
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There are roads to be explored, experienced, taken and traveled - but they all have one thing in common - a journey. So, let's see where these roads take us!
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Who Am I?
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 15 12
513 plays
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Jane in the Jungle With a Twist
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My vacation is finally here, and I plan on curling up on the couch and delving into several good books. Perhaps you've read a few of those I plan on enjoying this week - but how well do you remember them?
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Authors and their Works
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 10 11
390 plays
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Laura
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1944's "Laura" is a compelling piece of film noir. How much do you remember about this classic film?
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Laura
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Feb 11 13
228 plays
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It's Time For a Fruit Rhyme
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Fruit is really good, and is often sweet, and fruit is something we all should eat. So let's see what you know, and off to the fruit market we will go!
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Food for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 01 09
4071 plays
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Sunny Side Up? Not Egg-zactly!
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After posting about my inability to cook a decent egg, the Scrambled Eggheads came to my rescue! Besides being brilliant, they are also masters of the culinary arts - and gracious enough to share their expertise. Come along, and learn with me!
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Mixed Food and Drink
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Dec 20 12
846 plays
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There's No Dispute That Fruit is Cute
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Having just been advised that a jelly doughnut does not count as a serving of fruit, I'm off to the local gourmet fruit market. Would you like to come along?
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Fruit Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 18 09
666 plays
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A Wales of a Tale
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Our little Green dragon from Wales - Nessa - has decided to drop in on a few of her famous neighbors. Lets fly along with her, and see who she visits!
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Wales People
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 03 11
327 plays
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Saloon Girl Cindy, in Old Dodge City
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Cindy Goldluci was inspired by Horace Greeley's quote, "Go west, young man," and decided to follow his urging. With her parents' approval, she headed west - all the way to Kansas. Can you guess who she met there?
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Old West
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Aug 20 12
606 plays
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Wonderful Women of the World
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Throughout history, women have faced adversity and derision when they chose to engage in what were typically considered 'men's' professions. Thanks to their perseverance and fortitude, many advances were made in acceptance and tolerance.
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Famous Women
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 26 09
2130 plays
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