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You'll Never Play Trivia in This Town Again!
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aka "I'm Sure I Parked that Town Somewhere Round Here" or "It's not You - It's Me". This quiz is all about places that have been and gone and are no longer. It comes to you courtesy of an Author Challenge by Amanda77586.
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Historical Geography
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 16 09
3048 plays
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O Holy Night! The Stars Are Brightly Shining
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It's the gospel truth! Isn't it? Our Christmas carols provide us with so many details about the circumstances of Jesus' birth. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself how many of these are true to the biblical account?
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The Christmas Story
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 01 09
2265 plays
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Who Loves Tuvalu?
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The South Pacific nation of Tuvalu is one of the world's smallest, both in terms of area and population. It is little-known and little-visited but hopefully not little-loved by FunTrivia's quizzers.
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Tuvalu
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Mar 19 10
3000 plays
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Jack Names the Planets
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For millennia humans have gazed up at the planets. We look to the Romans for many of our present names but other cultures had their alternatives. Here's a quiz about the naming of our planets (+Pluto). With apologies to Ash for stealing their song title.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Aug 28 09
2556 plays
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A History of Hymnody : Vol. 1
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Hymns have been a significant part of worship since time immemorial. In this quiz, we shall trace the development of hymn-writing through to the mid-seventeenth century.
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Hymns and Sacred Music
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 07 09
1269 plays
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Go Your Own Way
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For many music fans, the title "Go Your Own Way" is synonymous with Fleetwood Mac. It is an alarmingly apt sobriquet for what has often proved to be a highly dysfunctional band.
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Fleetwood Mac
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Apr 23 10
2196 plays
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Soldiers in Plays Like to Shakespeares
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Modern newspaper editors like short, snappy headlines laced with puns. Just suppose they'd been around during the Tudor period. Here are 'headlines' from ten different decades of the sixteenth century. Which is which?
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UK History
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Aug 29 09
1248 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Romans
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This is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Romans is Paul's great masterpiece in which he sets down all that he understands by the Christian gospel. Come and step inside.
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Romans
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 07 09
774 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: John
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. John is the fourth of the gospels and has a completely different flavour to the other three. Come and step inside.
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John
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Average
15 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 21 09
1161 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: James
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. James asks the question, "What is faith?". His answer is that faith can only be meaningful if it is demonstrated through actions. Come and step inside.
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James
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Jan 30 10
723 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: 1 Corinthians
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. The Greek city of Corinth was a melting pot of cultures, outlooks and religions. It provided opportunities but also problems, as 1 Corinthians demonstrates. Come and step inside.
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Corinthians (I and II)
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 29 09
495 plays
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And the Walls Came Tumbling Down!
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For a book that promotes sure foundations, the Bible sure has a lot of tumbled down walls. Here are just a few of them, courtesy of an Author Challenge set by janetgool.
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Sep 24 09
753 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Matthew
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This is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Matthew's gospel is the book that begins the New Testament. In it, he writes about the life of Jesus. Come and step inside.
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Matthew
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 08 09
2775 plays
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Thank your Lucky Stars for Dean Friedman
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The Music Industry needs more people like Dean Friedman - talented, funny, technologically astute and well .... a god! Step inside and find out more.
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F
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Aug 11 09
114 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: 2 Corinthians
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. 2 Corinthians is where the gospel meets WWE. Paul, on the ropes and having to defend against his opponents' dirty tricks, still finds the strength to inspire. Come and step inside.
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Corinthians (I and II)
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Jan 06 10
441 plays
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A History of Hymnody: Vol. 4
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In this quiz, we shall look at some of the popular hymns to arise from the second half of the nineteenth century.
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Hymns and Sacred Music
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Feb 26 10
405 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Acts
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. The Acts of the Apostles details the expansion of Christianity across the then known world. Come and step inside.
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Acts
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 10 09
1455 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: Colossians
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. The church at Colossae is under threat from dodgy theology. Paul didn't found the church but this does not stop him from offering them advice. Come and step inside.
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Colossians
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 28 09
462 plays
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Let's Go Dutch
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There is more to this fascinating country than Anne Frank, cannabis cafés and a painter that cut off his ear. Let's look at the bigger picture as we explore the Netherlands and its people.
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Netherlands
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Easy
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 06 10
2604 plays
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Pussies Galore: Cats in the Mewvies
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Cinema-goers love a good sequel so please welcome the return of Kitty Kyle. This time, instead of countries and proverbs, he's roaming through time and movies. He'll find the cats. See if you can name the movies.
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Animals in Movies
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Easy
10 Q
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glendathecat
Oct 20 09
7161 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : 1 John
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. John is writing to a church going through difficult times and sets out his understanding of what it means to stand firm in Christian love. Come and step inside.
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John (I, II and III)
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 13 09
450 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : 2 & 3 John
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. John is writing in the midst of disagreements over doctrine and church leadership. Come and step inside.
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John (I, II and III)
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 12 09
426 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Jude
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Jude is writing to build up the faith of his readers but also has to contend with false teachers within the church. Come and step inside.
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Jude
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 11 09
408 plays
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England at Italia '90
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Next to winning the trophy in 1966, 1990 was one of England's best performances at the FIFA World Cup Finals. How much do you remember about England at this tournament?
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1990 Italy
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Aug 08 09
423 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Luke
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Each of the gospels has its own distinctive flavour. Luke is written from the perspective of a non-Jew and portrays a Jesus whose love reaches out to everyone. Come and step inside.
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Luke
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 30 09
1239 plays
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No Sympathy for the Devil
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There is little sympathy for the devil in Christian theology. This quiz looks at how he is portrayed in the Old and New Testaments.
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Bible People
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 13 09
3447 plays
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A History of Hymnody : Vol. 2
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Hymns have been a significant part of worship since time immemorial. In this quiz, we shall trace the development of hymn-writing through the century from 1650 to 1750.
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Hymns and Sacred Music
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Dec 12 09
369 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament : Ephesians
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Paul's letter, to the early church in Ephesus, describes the great love that God has for us and the practical consequences of living as a loving community. Come and step inside.
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Ephesians
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 18 09
609 plays
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Toupée or Not Toupée, That is the Question
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In response to an Author Challenge by demurechicky, here is a journey into the world of ... male pattern baldness! Join Aaron as he learns ever more about his condition. It promises to be educational, enlightening and everything except hair-raising.
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Diseases of Specific Systems
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10 Q
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glendathecat
Sep 11 09
606 plays
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Quizzing the New Testament: Mark
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This quiz is part of a series looking at the books of the New Testament. Mark is generally reckoned to be the earliest of the gospels, used by Matthew and Luke in their accounts. Come and step inside.
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Mark
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Tough
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 12 09
903 plays
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