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Stalingrad: Not One Step Back
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On their way to the Caucasus, the Germans encountered a city named after Stalin himself. Josef Stalin ordered "not one step back." Hitler responded with "never will we retreat." What followed was the bloodiest battle, ever. It would decide the war.
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European War
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Tough
15 Q
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Bertho
Sep 16 04
4020 plays
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Legends Of Rock Guitar
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The fifteen guitar legends in this quiz have paved a road on which hundreds of other rock guitarists could follow. Each one has a distinctive sound. Some are long since gone but none of them forgotten. Note: This quiz is pre 80's guitarists.
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Guitarists
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Nov 27 03
6444 plays
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The History of Brisbane
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In 1820, New South Wales free settlers demanded, “send the bad convicts someplace else”, but where were they to go? They’d already been sent to a living hell! “We shall settle a worse hell, and it will be called Brisbane.”
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Australian History
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Tough
10 Q
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bertho
Aug 09 04
651 plays
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Albert Speer: The Good Nazi
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Late in WWII the British war press labeled Albert Speer 'the most important man in Germany.' Others refer to him as 'the only good Nazi.' Play the quiz and decide for yourself.
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Nazi Germany
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Jul 21 04
1323 plays
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Tirades, Abuse and Pylitical Incorrectness
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If you've ever called someone a 'Knnnnnn-ighut,' there's a slim chance you'll enjoy this ranting, rude and politically challenged bundle of Python quotes, pathetically disguised as a quiz.
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Monty Python
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Apr 14 04
2190 plays
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General George S. Patton
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Love or despise Patton, there's no question he was one of the great characters of WWII. This quiz explores the remarkable life of the ultimate fighting general.
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U.S. Military
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Oct 31 03
4023 plays
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Songs That Characterized the 70s #3
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Another 15 questions about songs that helped shape that marvellous 70's sound. The majority of this quiz leans more towards soft rock.
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1970s Music
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Feb 23 04
6372 plays
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World War 2 in General
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General World War II knowledge that shouldn't be too difficult for most.
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World War II
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Average
25 Q
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bertho
Jun 19 00
24678 plays
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The Bombing War
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From the Luftwaffe’s bombs which poured down on Britain to the devastating annihilation of historic Dresden, the bombing campaigns of World War II took ‘total war’ to an unsurpassed level - and humanity to its lowest.
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European War
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Average
15 Q
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bertho
Sep 18 05
1689 plays
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'Complete Waste Of Time' Monty Python 1
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I'm a huge fan of Monty Python. I know there's a few more of you out there in Funtrivia Land. I thought I'd try a new general knowledge quiz to cover some of the great 'Flying Circus' sketches, songs and a few movie scenes. Enjoy!
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Monty Python
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Nov 16 02
3690 plays
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American Special Forces WW2
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The elite units of the Airborne, Rangers and 1st Special Service Forces were used to spearhead difficult attacks and stalemates throughout the war. This quiz is a broad history and a look at some major campaigns.
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World War II
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Nov 05 02
3093 plays
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Songs That Characterized The 70s #2
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You hear an old song on the radio and there's that distinct sound that makes you think "ahh, a 70s song." The songs in the quiz represent that sound.
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1970s Music
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Feb 08 03
6657 plays
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The Fall of Singapore (1942)
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The great island fortress, impregnable Singapore, the Gibraltar of Eastern Asia. This quiz looks at how Singapore fell to the Japanese, an event that perhaps triggered a rise in nationalism throughout the colonies, long after the last shot was fired.
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Pacific War
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
May 08 03
1605 plays
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The New Virus Threat
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One hundred years ago it was smallpox. Recently it was AIDS. In the age of technology there's a new virus that threatens our way of life. This quiz looks at computer virus history and some famous viruses that have plagued and panicked the computer world.
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General Computing
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Aug 27 04
2580 plays
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David Bowie
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David Bowie is the most fascinating artist of the modern musical era. His life and credits are simply astonishing. Test your knowledge of this man with these 10 questions.
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Bowie, David
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Jun 13 00
4062 plays
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Apocalypse Now
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This truly is a classic movie. There are no questions relating to the Redux version, it is all from the original release.
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Apocalypse Now
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Average
15 Q
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bertho
Sep 19 02
4740 plays
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D-Day: The Battle of Normandy
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The D-Day quiz is a general knowledge look at commanders, events and equipment, on and around the first day of the liberation of Western Europe.
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D-Day
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Jan 05 04
5100 plays
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Aussie To English Translation
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Translate some 'off the beaten track' Aussie phrases and slang.
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Australian Lingo
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Nov 17 02
2850 plays
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Billy Joel: His Life, Songs And Albums
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Billy Joel's journey into music has spanned five decades. His natural ability to create melodies and write lyrics that come straight from the soul, have at some point touched us all. Note: Quiz upgraded Oct, 04.
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Joel, Billy
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Average
20 Q
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bertho
Jun 14 00
3384 plays
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Making Headlines 1970-79
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You'll be given a year plus a key word for a major event of that year. What you need to do is pick a pseudo headline that best matches that event and year.
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1970s History
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
May 27 03
6228 plays
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The Magnificent 80s
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I was there, if you're playing this quiz you probably were as well. This quiz reflects certain events of historical significance and some events that mean nothing more than bad music and hair cuts. Enjoy the trip.
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1980s Nostalgia
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Average
20 Q
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Bertho
Oct 06 02
6432 plays
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Relatively Einstein
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This quiz is a practical look at the greatest mind of the 20th century. The questions are not about specific years and relatives, but of significant moments, influences and relativity. The extra info contains some great insights to Einstein.
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Albert Einstein
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Feb 23 03
1776 plays
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Songs That Characterized The 70s #1
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Quite a few styles of popular music emerged during the 1970s. This quiz looks at a selection of songs and artists that just smack of that 70s sound. All songs are classics so this quiz shouldn't be all that difficult.
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1970s Music
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Average
15 Q
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Bertho
Jan 28 03
5295 plays
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Kangaroos
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If your entire knowledge of kangaroos comes from watching 'Skippy the Bush Kangaroo,' and you'd like to know more about this unique animal, then this quiz is for you.
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Marsupials and Monotremes
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Average
10 Q
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Bertho
Apr 30 03
1818 plays
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Sail Around The World
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This quiz is a leisurely sailing trip around the world with a few stops for sight seeing and supplies.
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Where on Earth?
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Aug 23 02
7575 plays
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Natural Phenomenons And Wonders
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This quiz is about some of the Phenomenons that occur in nature. Some are beautiful, some are vital to delicate ecosystems, all are incredible.
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Physical Geography
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Dec 02 02
3399 plays
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U-Boat: The Silent Hunter
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The German U-boat had every merchant and naval seaman living in fear as they stalked convoys like hungry wolfs, fired their torpedos and slipped away, silently into the deep. This quiz is a broad look at the dreaded U-boat.
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WW2 Maritime
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Jul 18 03
1188 plays
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I've Been To Bali Too
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Ever haggled at a Kuta street stall or flown Garuda into Denpasar? No? Come on a holiday with me and see what you've been missing on this beautiful little island paradise. It's safe, just DON'T drink the water!
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Indonesia
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Average
10 Q
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Bertho
Jan 03 04
498 plays
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Songs That Characterized The 80s
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80s music has a reputation as being the death of R&B rock and the birth of electric pop. That might be so, but it did spawn some mighty fine tunes and mighty large shoulder pads. This quiz looks at some of the best songs and artists.
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1980s Music
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Average
15 Q
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bertho
Jun 22 03
6429 plays
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'Battlefield 2' PC
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The popular PC game ‘Battlefield 2,’ is one of the most visually stunning and accurate games available for the online first-person-shooter community. Play the quiz and test your knowledge on this great title.
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Battlefield
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Jan 12 06
972 plays
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Who Came Second?
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Is there a prize for coming second? Let's see if these famous "second placers" are remembered.
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Mixed Bag
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Nov 15 02
4275 plays
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The Music Of Kate Bush
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Kate Bush's music is varied, from the sensual to the theatrical and everywhere in between. This quiz explores some of the songs from one of the most successful female artists of the past 25 years.
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Bush, Kate
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Easy
10 Q
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Bertho
Nov 17 02
1212 plays
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Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894-1945
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This quiz takes a general look at the history between Japan and China at war through 1894 to 1945.
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War History
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Jan 01 03
399 plays
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'Complete Waste Of Time' Monty Python 2
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It appears that the first quiz wasn't very testing or I underestimated your 'fanatical devotion to the pope!' More of the good stuff and a bit tougher. Enjoy.
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Monty Python
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Dec 01 02
1188 plays
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Making Headlines 1980-89
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You'll be given a year plus a key word for a major event of that year. What you need to do is pick a pseudo headline that best matches that event and year.
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1980s History
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Mar 12 04
4023 plays
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Directional Junk
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Every answer is either North, East, South or West. The questions are general knowledge. Enjoy.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Apr 11 03
2115 plays
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Books That Became Movies in 2002
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So many wonderful stories in the printed world have been adapted for the big screen. Some brilliantly come to life while others beg the quote; 'the book was better'. All movies featured in 2002.
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Specific Subjects & Themes
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Average
10 Q
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Bertho
Jan 02 03
1470 plays
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Australians In The Vietnam War
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This is a general quiz about the Australian involvement in the Vietnam conflict from 1963 until the withdrawal of combat troops in 1972.
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Vietnam War
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Oct 06 02
810 plays
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Remember Napster
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The rise and fall of Napster is extremely significant. Why demand was there for Napster to be so successful in the first instant and why the music industry shut it down. This is a broad quiz on the technology and the history of Napster.
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Napster
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Tough
10 Q
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Bertho
Oct 03 02
363 plays
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Who's In Charge Here!
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This fun quiz looks at who the bosses and chiefs were for some classic cartoons and TV shows.
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Characters and Actors
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Average
10 Q
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Bertho
Mar 08 03
1569 plays
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PC Computer Games History
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Test your knowledge of PC computer games and their developers spanning the last ten years
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PC Games Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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bertho
Jul 10 01
3990 plays
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