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2011 ICC WC Qualifying: Div 4
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Qualifications for the 2011 ICC World Cup continued in October 2008, when six teams met in the 2008 ICC WCL Division IV tournament. Do you know what happened?
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2011 ICC World Cup
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Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Jan 27 09
159 plays
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"V for Vendetta" Quotes: Who is V talking to?
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There are many memorable lines in "V for Vendetta" and many of these were delivered by the title character himself. Can you remember who V was talking to?
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V for Vendetta .
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Dec 31 07
1176 plays
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Monkey Magic!
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Here is a quiz on a Japanese cult classic. "Monkey" has been syndicated worldwide - how much can you remember?
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Monkey
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 10 04
240 plays
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Test Cricket Records: The 1980s
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Some of test cricket's most memorable moments were in the 1980s. From the rise of the all-rounders to the West Indian fast-bowling machine; this was a decade that had it all. Here is a quiz on the stats between January 1st, 1980 and December 31st, 1989.
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Test Cricket
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Jan 09 08
360 plays
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The Boxing Day Test
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The Boxing Day Test is one of the most revered and iconic annual events on the Australian sporting calendar. How much do you know about it?
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Australia
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Dec 28 07
1002 plays
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Test Cricket Records: The 1990s
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The 1990s saw some dramatic moments in test cricket, from the decline of the West Indies to the rise of Australia, as well as the re-emergence of South Africa. This is a quiz on all the stats from January 1st, 1990 until December 31st, 1999.
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Test Cricket
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Jan 06 08
651 plays
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Test Cricket Records: The 1970s
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The 1970s were tumultuous times in world cricket, with advent of one day internationals, night matches and Packer's World Series. Out in the middle, it was a story of out and out pace. Here is a quiz on the decade that was.
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Test Cricket Challenge
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Jan 17 08
429 plays
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The Twelfth Man's "Boned"
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Aussie satirist Billy Birmingham has produced some side-splitting scenarios over the years. Here is a quiz on the Twelfth Man's smash-hit 2006 release, "Boned". Good luck!
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Cricket Challenge
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Difficult
25 Q
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hews
Dec 11 06
429 plays
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Jacksonville
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Here's a quiz with a little bit of everything and some interesting facts about the city of Jacksonville, Florida.
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Florida
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Aug 30 08
444 plays
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Emergency Numbers by Country
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Emergency numbers aren't all the same the world over. Take this quiz to see how much you know. Good luck!
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Country Codes
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
May 10 04
1515 plays
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A-Z Largest Countries (in Population)
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The concept is simple, but some of the choices you will make are difficult! - Choose the largest country (in population) for each letter and good luck! These statistics are from 2008.
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Alphabetical Places
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Average
25 Q
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hews
Feb 05 03
20838 plays
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2007 ICC WC League: Division II
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The 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division II tournament was part of the long and arduous qualification process for the 2011 ICC World Cup. Six teams from around the world slogged it out for a chance to progress to the next stage of qualifying.
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Other Cricketing Nations
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Dec 26 07
177 plays
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Australian ODI Firsts
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Records come and records go, but nobody can change who was first. This quiz is about some of the cricketing firsts achieved by Australians in one-day internationals. Enjoy!
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Australian Cricket Challenge
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Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Aug 14 04
1104 plays
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Finish the Lyric: 1980s Australian Classics
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Here is a lyrics quiz with an Aussie twist. All you have to do is hum, sing or tap your foot along with the lyrics given until you can fill in the gap. Don't sing too loudly if you're in an internet cafe! Enjoy.
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Australian Music
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Apr 23 04
1971 plays
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Famous Beheadings
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I know what you are thinking: 'What a delightful subject' - well one thing is for certain, these events mark some of the most important and bizarre moments in our history. I'll describe the person and their exploits, and you tell me who it is.
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Crime and Punishment
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Jun 17 01
4872 plays
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The Changing of the Guard
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This quiz features the changes to test cricket's highest individual score since the first test way back in 1877.
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Test Cricket
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 14 04
1104 plays
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Bangkok
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It's the capital of Thailand and it appeared in a smash-hit musical. But how much do you know about this South-East Asian hub? Take this quiz to find out. Good luck!
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Thailand
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Aug 11 05
711 plays
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Hidden Word Game: Japanese Cities
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Can you find the ten Japanese cities hidden in these sentences? Sometimes the words appear across two sentences: "I went to dinner with GrandPA. RISing prices forced us to eat at a hot dog stand". It helps to know a few Japanese cities. Good luck!
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Hidden Words
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
May 18 04
888 plays
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2007 ICC WC League: Division III
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The long qualification process for the 2011 ICC World Cup got underway in May 2007, when eight teams came together for the World Cricket League Division III. Do you know what happened in this tournament?
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Other Cricketing Nations
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Dec 21 07
168 plays
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Local Hero
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A great wee Scottish film. Hope this quiz takes you back! The questions shouldn't be too hard if you enjoyed the film.
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Li - Lz Movies
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Jul 08 03
273 plays
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Aussie Sporting Victories over England
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Australia has recorded many and varied sporting victories over our former colonial masters. But let's not gloat about it...until the quiz that is! Good luck and have fun!
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Australia
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Feb 23 03
480 plays
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Non-Japanese in Sumo
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The ancient sport of sumo opened up to the world in the 1980s and '90s as a slow trickle of non-Japanese rikishi turned into a torrent. Hawaiians, Mongolians, Russians, this quiz is about the people that lead sumo's international push.
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Wrestling, Sumo
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Jan 07 08
129 plays
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German Bs
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This is a quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Germany starting with the letter B. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct answer. The questions get progressively harder... Good luck!
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Germany
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Dec 14 02
2487 plays
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John Cougar Mellencamp
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A little quiz on John Cougar. Hope it takes you back. Enjoy!
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Mellencamp, JohnCougar
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 07 01
771 plays
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Australian Game Show Hosts
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Aussie game shows have been part of every family's compulsory viewing for many years. Here is a quiz on some of the many hosts - enjoy!
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Australian TV
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
Jan 20 03
2235 plays
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Singapore
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Singapore is an ultra-modern city located just one degree north of the equator. This is an insider's quiz on Singapore - if you haven't been there, you might struggle. Good luck!
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Singapore
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
May 19 04
1836 plays
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Kiwi Sporting Victories over Australia
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Ten sports, ten questions. Some memorable....or forgettable moments, depending on which side of the Tasman Sea you hail from. Good Luck!
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New Zealand
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Feb 15 03
606 plays
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Cities of Germany
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Do you know ten cities in Germany? Of course you do! I give you a brief description, and you tell me the city. Good Luck!
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Germany
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
May 08 01
3825 plays
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Along Came Jones
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No, it's not the 1945 movie starring Gary Cooper or the song by The Coasters. This is a quiz on famous (and infamous) people and characters named Jones. Enjoy!
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Same Name
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
Apr 08 04
1389 plays
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Asian Cup 2004: Review
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Did you watch any of the matches in the 2004 Asian Cup? How much can you remember? Take this quiz to find out. Good luck!
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Asia
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Aug 13 04
288 plays
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Cities of South Africa
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This is a quiz about some of the cities of South Africa. I will give a hint or two, you tell me the city....
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South Africa
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Average
10 Q
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hews
May 11 01
1383 plays
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A-Z Largest Countries (in Area)
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Choose the largest country (in area) for each letter. Be careful! Sometimes the most obvious choice is not the correct one ;-)
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Alphabetical Places
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Average
25 Q
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hews
Oct 24 02
9384 plays
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Jack Nicholson Movie Taglines
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I give you a movie tagline used to promote a Jack Nicholson film and you tell me the movie. Good luck!
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Nicholson, Jack
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Jan 20 03
2697 plays
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German Ds
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This is a quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Germany starting with the letter D. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct answer. The questions get harder and harder... Good luck!
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Germany
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Oct 23 02
2145 plays
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Country Names in Japanese
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I give you the Japanese name, you tell me the English name. Good luck!
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Japanese
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Jan 14 03
2409 plays
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Hidden Word Game: Italian Cities
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The object is to find the cities hidden in these sentences. For example: `When I feel MAD, RIDing a horse relieves stress`. Can you find these Italian cities? Good luck!
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Hidden Words
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Average
10 Q
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hews
May 24 04
915 plays
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Protest Songs
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Here is a 'Protest Song' quiz with a little more than the usual. I give the issue or event, you tell me the song that protested it. Good Luck!
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History in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 10 00
1644 plays
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European Vacation
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A quiz on the Griswold family's hilarious vacation to Europe. Hope this takes you back.
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European Vacation
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 21 01
3342 plays
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Country Names in French and German
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The names given to countries vary through the languages. Even if you don't speak French or German, you'll do well in this one if you think hard enough. I give you the name for a particular country, you tell me the name of that country in English.
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Languages
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
Jun 01 01
4572 plays
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Who Was Leader Then? Part II
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This is a follow up to the first quiz. Match the event with the leader in a particular country at the time. Good Luck!
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World Leaders
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 12 00
2958 plays
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Schwarzenegger Movie Taglines
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I give you a movie tagline used to promote a Schwarzenegger film and you tell me the movie. Good luck!
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Schwarzenegger, Arnold
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Jan 16 03
3999 plays
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Australian Explorers
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Here is a little quiz for those of you who know (and those of you who want to know) a little about the Aussie explorers.
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Australians
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Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Apr 07 00
2046 plays
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Cities of Russia
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Do you know ten cities in Russia?? You bet! I'll give you a description, you tell me the city. Good Luck!
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Russia (Europe and Asia)
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Average
10 Q
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hews
May 11 01
2181 plays
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Fiji
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This topic may seem difficult but you'll be surprised how much you know about this nation of the Pacific.
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Fiji
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Apr 11 00
1329 plays
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Osaka
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Osaka is an enigmatic mix of industry, history, technology and entertainment. Here are ten diverse questions on this great city.
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Japan
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Aug 01 02
609 plays
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Cities of Spain
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Do you know ten cities in Spain?? Yes, you do! Match the city to the description in this quiz. Good Luck!
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Spain
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
May 11 01
3468 plays
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Japanese Baseball
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Here is a quiz on arguably the number two baseball-playing nation, Japan. The questions aren't too hard if you're a fan. Enjoy!
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Japanese Baseball
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Oct 20 02
354 plays
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German Idioms and Sayings
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Like English, German is rich with idioms and sayings. However, 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' doesn't mean much when translated - German has its own version. To find out this and more have a go at this difficult, but interesting quiz.
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German
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Jun 01 01
1578 plays
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WWF 1980s
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One for the old-timers. Hope the questions aren't too easy. Enjoy.
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WWF ~ 1980s
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 06 00
4518 plays
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Moore? Moore You Say?
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More questions about Moores. I describe the famous Moore, you tell me which one it is. Enjoy!
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Celebrity Squares
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 19 04
1524 plays
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Japanese Ts
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A quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter T. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct option. These questions get progressively harder ... Good Luck!
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Japan
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Oct 20 02
1044 plays
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One Name, Many Places
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Names of cities are often found in many different countries. The object of this quiz is to identify which of the four options has the largest population. You might not know all of the options, but one or two should give you a hunch. Good Luck!
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Cities of the World
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 13 01
6528 plays
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National Heroes
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The concept is simple: Match the name you are given with the relevant country. Have fun!
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People by Country
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 12 00
11391 plays
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Old Places, New Names
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This quiz is about places that have changed their name at some point in their history. Enjoy!
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Place Names
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 13 01
5397 plays
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Edward Rutherfurd
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This quiz is about one of the world's greatest fictionalised history writers, Edward Rutherfurd. This will be difficult for those of you not familiar with his work. Enjoy!
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Rutherfurd, Edward
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Difficult
10 Q
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hews
Apr 08 01
207 plays
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Japanese Ks
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Here is a quiz about some of the people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter K.
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Japan
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Average
10 Q
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hews
May 06 04
960 plays
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Euro 2004 Review
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The European Championships in 2004 were full of surprises. How much can you remember?
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Euro 2004
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Easy
10 Q
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hews
Jul 04 04
1629 plays
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Which City is Number 2?
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I give the country, you tell me the second largest city in terms of population. All questions are based on population of the metropolitan area. Enjoy!
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Cities of the World
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Tough
10 Q
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hews
Apr 09 00
9111 plays
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Match the Beer to the Country No. 1
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I give you the name of a beer, you tell me the country that beer comes from. Good Luck!
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Beers
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 29 01
7509 plays
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Australian WC Qualifying Campaigns
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Every four years the hopes of Aussie soccer fans are raised...and then dashed. Enjoy this quiz as we take a look at some of the World Cups that could have been!
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Australia
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Tough
15 Q
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hews
Oct 22 02
741 plays
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