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"Masterpiece Theatre: The American Series"
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In 2001, 'Masterpiece Theatre' began the 'American Series.' If you've been watching, this should be a cinch!
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M ... Ma-Mi
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Impossible
5 Q
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hitachi
Apr 18 02
87 plays
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All About 'Gideon's Crossing'
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Though short-lived, 'Gideon's Crossing' was an undisputably good show. Have fun with the quiz!
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G
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Apr 19 02
87 plays
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"The Death of the Hired Man"--by Robert Frost
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"The Death of the Hired Man" is a sobering poem from a poetic master of the 20th Century, Robert Frost. Its legacy is the now common expression "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in." The quiz celebrates this work
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Frost, Robert
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Feb 21 03
243 plays
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Who Did You Think He Was? - John Mayer
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So you're a fan of John Mayer? Prove it, by seeing just how brushed up you are on Mayer trivia!
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Mayer, John
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Feb 16 07
381 plays
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Kevyn Aucoin
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Kevyn Aucoin, arguably the most celebrated make-up artist of all time, died on May 7, 2002.
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Fashion Models & Designers
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Difficult
15 Q
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hitachi
Jul 25 02
690 plays
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What's in a Name? "West Wing" Nomers
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A quiz on the affectionate and not-so-affectionate nomers of the cast of "West Wing." Some require tuning in to the show, and some are common sense.
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'West Wing' - Characters
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Easy
10 Q
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hitachi
Oct 28 02
1803 plays
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Crane vs. Crane: Frasier and Niles
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Was there ever a more interesting duo? What do you know about the Crane brothers?
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Frasier
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Easy
10 Q
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hitachi
May 31 02
7722 plays
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Josh Groban
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For some people, fame is almost a guarunteed biproduct of spectacular talent. This quiz chronicles some of the major highlights in the early career of Josh Groban.
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Groban, Josh
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
May 06 02
801 plays
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Gin Blossoms Lyrics
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Fill in the blank with the correct lyrics. No obscure ones here, just lyrics from songs that ran on the airwaves. Have fun!
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Gin Blossoms
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Tough
10 Q
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hitachi
May 24 02
243 plays
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All About John Carter
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Carter is one of the most popular, and most developed characters of 'ER.' How much do you know about this beloved character?
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'ER' - Characters
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
May 08 02
5046 plays
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The Carters
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This fictional clan is one of the wealthiest and most influential families of Chicago. What have we learned about them over the years?
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'ER' - Characters
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Sep 23 03
1494 plays
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The Characters of 'Pride and Prejudice'
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A foray into the characters of 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen.
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Pride and Prejudice
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Easy
10 Q
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hitachi
Apr 26 02
5160 plays
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Thee I Wed
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This quiz chronicles the marriages of the Crane men - truly a comedy of errors.
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Frasier
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Tough
10 Q
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hitachi
Sep 29 03
2502 plays
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Which Song Is It for Dial Changers
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Warning: This quiz is for rock-pop connoisseurs. If you think Destiny's Child was the first to do 'Emotions,' you should click on 'back' now. If you want to stay, just provide or choose the correct song title.
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Which Song Is It
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Tough
25 Q
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hitachi
Jul 04 02
2001 plays
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Webster's Dictionary & Other Eponymous Terms
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Noah Webster published his opus "An American Dictionary of the English Language" in 1828. His name has been synonymous (or even eponymous) with dictionaries every since. Dictionaries are also havens for other eponyms, which are featured in the quiz.
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Eponyms (Words from Names)
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Sep 09 02
915 plays
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All About "Frasier"
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If you watch "Fraiser," then this should be easy.
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Frasier
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Jul 05 02
4938 plays
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Lyrics from "The Sound of Music"
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If you know the words to sing, you can pass most anything (including this quiz). Finish the lyric (unless otherwise noted). Have fun!
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Sound of Music - The Musical
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Average
15 Q
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hitachi
Sep 09 02
4485 plays
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Scrub Up!
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All about J.D., Turk, Elliot, Carla and the rest of the gang! All questions are from season 1.
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'Scrubs' - Seasons/Episodes
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Jul 09 02
7419 plays
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The Early Life of Ashton Kutcher
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Ashton Kutcher has been recognized for his indisputable beauty. But, there's more than meets the eye to this Hollywood boy toy. This quiz features the early life and career of Ashton Kutcher.
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Kutcher, Ashton
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Tough
15 Q
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hitachi
Jul 08 03
2043 plays
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What's in a name? "ER" Nomers
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A quiz on the affectionate and not-so-affectionate nomers of the cast of 'ER.' Some require tuning in to the show, and some are common sense.
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'ER' - Characters
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Jul 02 02
4185 plays
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Superman Songs
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Superman, Kal-El, Clark Kent...whatever you call him, this famous character has inspired many pop/rock songs through the years. This is a tough quiz, but see if you can remember these tunes.
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Cartoon Characters in Songs
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Dec 03 04
540 plays
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Oscar Wilde
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Five questions that have to do with the personal life of Oscar Wilde.
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Wilde, Oscar
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Difficult
5 Q
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hitachi
Apr 12 02
633 plays
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Quotes from "Scrubs"
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One-liners, put-downs, monologues, and witty quips abound on the show "Scrubs." I tell you what, you tell me who.
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Scrubs
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Average
15 Q
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hitachi
Aug 26 02
3927 plays
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"Damage is Done" & "A Simple Twist of Fate"
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This quiz is on two standout continuation episodes from Season 8. In an online poll conducted by NBC, the episode "A Simple Twist of Fate" was voted as one of the best five episodes of all time. The debate rages on. Have fun with the quiz!
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'ER' - Seasons and Episodes
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Tough
20 Q
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hitachi
Aug 14 02
1668 plays
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"Dizzy Up the Girl"
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If you love this album as much as I do, this should be a breeze.
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Goo Goo Dolls
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Tough
10 Q
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hitachi
Aug 22 02
1494 plays
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Finish the Lyric -- All Genres
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Warning! This quiz is for music connoisseurs. Any genre, from any musician, from 1970 onward is up for grabs. If you think Faith Hill is too twangy, or that Dave Matthews is a headbanger, retreat now. You have been warned!
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Finish The Lyric
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Difficult
25 Q
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hitachi
May 24 02
8844 plays
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TV Writer David E. Kelley
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David E. Kelley is one of the most prolific and decorated television writers of all time. How many other writers have househould names? This quiz covers his career.
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Celebrities K-M
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
May 18 02
684 plays
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"Ed": Season 2
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All these little factoids are taken from "Season 2." Were you watching?
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Ed
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
May 09 02
1422 plays
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Hand me a Kleenex
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Many words we use everyday are actually proper nouns that have become part of the vernacular. These are called eponyms. This quiz features "proprietary eponyms" meaning they all came from trademarked products. Some of these trademarks are now obsolete
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Etymology
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Aug 29 02
1008 plays
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Finish the Lyrics for Dial Changers
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WARNING: THIS QUIZ IS FOR DIVERSE MUSIC CONNOISSEURS. If you have listened to the same station since 1995, this quiz is not for you. If you change stations after every song...you should do swell!
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Finish The Lyric
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Difficult
25 Q
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hitachi
May 16 02
3660 plays
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The Name Behind the Name
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Tons of famous people go by nom de plums, pseudonyms, aliases, stage names and the like. Here's a quiz on the best of the nomers.
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Birth and Stage Name
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Jul 02 02
1020 plays
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Hampton University's Heritage
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If you are familiar with Hampton University and where its origins, this should be a welcoming challenge.
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US Colleges
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Apr 12 02
192 plays
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Hand Me a Kleenex II
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Many words we use everyday are actually proper nouns that have become part of the vernacular. These are called eponyms. This quiz features "proprietary eponyms" meaning they all came from trademarked products. The trademarks of this quiz are current.
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Etymology
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Tough
10 Q
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hitachi
Aug 30 02
714 plays
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Finish the Lyrics for the Memory Impaired
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Do you know the first couple of lines to songs, then draw a blank? Fear not! This quiz gives you the first line of the song, and you supply the second. Have fun! Note: These songs could be from any of the country, pop, rock, or R&B genres.
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Finish The Lyric
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Aug 07 02
2691 plays
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The Carter Diaries
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We don't know if Carter keeps a diary, but if he did, it would be filled with the drama, comedy, romance and daily events that have made his character who he is. This quiz features plausible diary entries, and you tell me which season each comes from.
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'ER' - Characters
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Difficult
10 Q
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hitachi
Dec 05 03
900 plays
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Finish the Lyrics for the Memory Impaired II
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Do you know the first couple of lines to songs, then draw a blank? Fear not! Here's another quiz that gives you the first line of the song, and you supply the second. Have fun! Note: These songs could be from any pop, country, rock, or R/B genre.
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Finish The Lyric
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Tough
10 Q
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hitachi
Aug 08 02
2571 plays
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Happy Songs
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All these songs feature the word happy. Note: It might be helpful to be familiar with 90's pop and rock to take this quiz, but the songs can be pulled from anywhere. Have fun!
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Which Song Is It
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Tough
15 Q
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hitachi
Jul 23 02
1188 plays
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Broken Boy Soldier - Jack White
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Love him or hate him, Jack White is the eccentric, prolific and critically acclaimed singer and guitarist of the White Stripes. But what else do you know about this lightening rod?
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White Stripes
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Average
10 Q
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hitachi
Sep 30 06
315 plays
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Stupid Songs
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All these songs feature the word stupid. NOTE: It might be helpful to be familiar with MODERN ROCK to take this quiz, but the songs can be pulled from anywhere. Have fun!
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Fools in Songs
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Impossible
10 Q
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hitachi
Jul 17 02
1173 plays
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