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Verdict: Guilty!
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This is a quiz about all the criminal creatures running wild in the Grimm fairy tales. They are standing now at the court of law. There is just one verdict possible: guilty!
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Fables and Fairy Tales
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Average
10 Q
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heidi66
Dec 20 09
4452 plays
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The Great and Gruesome G- This Time in Germany
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The answer will always start with "G", like Germany.
The common link is Germany. I hope you have some fun.
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By Country
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Difficult
10 Q
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heidi66
Feb 04 13
285 plays
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Windy Poems in German by James Kruess
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Here are two beautiful poems for children in German by German author/poet James Krüss. Here are "Der Sturm" and "Was Singt Der Wind" Do you understand them?
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German
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Easy
10 Q
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Heidi66
May 11 07
999 plays
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Talk of the Town: Cologne 50-1945 AD
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Much has happened after the Roman "visitors" drank their very first goblet of wine on the banks of the Rhine at Cologne. Let's go back in time and listen to the talk of the town.
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German
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Average
10 Q
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heidi66
May 13 09
285 plays
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Who's That Boy?
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There are a lot songs about girls, but what about the male? Here are some songs from the sixties up to the eighties about boys - and the guys out of the song are telling their own story. Have some fun!
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"Man" or "Boy" in Title
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Average
20 Q
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Heidi66
Jun 21 06
828 plays
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The Everly Brothers: "Girls, Girls,Girls"
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It seems to be that Don and Phil lived up to their song "The Sheik of Araby", looking at how many girls are mentioned in their songs. Here are some out of the duo's harem!
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Everly Brothers
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Tough
15 Q
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Heidi66
May 06 06
663 plays
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The Life of Heinrich Heine
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Heine was one of the most controversial German authors of his day, and for long afterwards. This poet, journalist and essayist wrote more than more than just one popular poem about the Rhine.
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Individual Authors
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Tough
10 Q
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Heidi66
Feb 26 06
153 plays
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Here Fishy Fishy
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Here are a lot of fishy questions - but your biology book won't help you much. There are many more thing to know about fish that touch other parts of our culture and history.
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Thematic 10Q Tough
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Tough
10 Q
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heidi66
Aug 04 09
456 plays
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Songs From A Cat's Concert
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Singing and swinging cats made it into these songs. Sometimes only the proverbial one, sometimes they even tried to sing themselves.
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Animals in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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heidi66
Oct 24 10
342 plays
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Mamma's Good Lookin'
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To all the beautiful movie mammas - starting in 1921 up to the year of 1969. Beware of SPOILERS!
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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heidi66
Mar 04 11
252 plays
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Old McDonald Knew a Saint
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Old McDonald had a farm
And on the farm some animals fair
And when the animals came to some harm
Their patron saints were there!
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Patron Saints
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Tough
10 Q
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heidi66
Dec 27 12
294 plays
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Talking About Mrs. and Mr. X
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There are some Mrs. and Misters mentioned in songs. Can you remember the names?
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"Mr" or "Mrs" in Title
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Average
10 Q
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Heidi66
Mar 17 06
759 plays
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Number One Beginners I -The Seventies
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Some artists have a great start: their first single in the charts is a number 1 hit.
Here are some of these out of the 1970's British charts!
(Source: "Guinness Book of Hit Records").
To make it easier, I included some lyrics.
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No. 1 Hits
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Average
10 Q
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Heidi66
Jul 11 06
705 plays
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Number One Beginners II -The Eighties
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Some artists have a great start: their first single in the charts is a number one hit.
Here are some of these out of the 1980's British charts!
(Source: "Guinness Book of Hit Records").
To make it easier, I included some lyrics.
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No. 1 Hits
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Average
10 Q
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Heidi66
Jul 25 06
558 plays
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Popular Personalities Of The Past Memorized In Pop
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Who said Pop Stars are not interested in history? Here are some songs about V.I.P's who already rest in peace. The songs were released between 1971 and 1988. I'll give you some text and a hint about the person. Good fun!
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People in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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Heidi66
Apr 18 06
609 plays
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Incognito - Double Identity by Agatha Christie
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There are a lot of reasons to take a new name - some do it to find a criminal - and some not to be found out that they are a criminal. And some have even quite harmless reasons! (This quiz contains some spoilers)
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Christie, Agatha
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Tough
10 Q
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Heidi66
Sep 14 06
462 plays
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Sweets for my Sweet
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Songs from the Sixties about the sweet side of life:
Sugar, Honey and Candy.
Enjoy yourself but don't tell your dentist!
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Food and Drink in Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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Heidi66
May 28 06
474 plays
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