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Man's Inhumanity to Man
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A look at some of the innocent victims of tyrants and tyrannies.
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Political Science & History
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Dec 08 02
8520 plays
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Dramatic Moments in Literature
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The title tells you all you need to know.
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Mixed Literature
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Nov 14 01
9099 plays
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Short Lives
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A look at some brief lives.
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Death Becomes Them
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Aug 06 02
6615 plays
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Dramatic Childhood
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"As the twig is bent, so grows the tree" is a popular saying. Otherwise stated, the events of the early years often have a huge impact on the course of a life. Here are some famous people who have experienced early drama in their lives.
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Rich and Famous
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Mar 27 04
4830 plays
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Familiar Names, Unknown People
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There are many people whose names are familiar
to us, but we know little about the lives of these people. This quiz will probably be difficult, but will hopefully also be informative.
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Who Am I?
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Jul 11 02
6663 plays
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Dramatic Letters in Fiction
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Many fictional works either revolve around or utilize a written letter as a dramatic tool. Here are a few from a variety of sources.
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Entertainment by Themes
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Jun 07 02
2574 plays
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"Odd Couple" Guest Stars
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This was a superior sitcom thanks (in large part) to Klugman and Randall.
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Odd Couple
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Jan 27 04
2271 plays
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More 'Twilight Zone'
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More episodes from the classic series.
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Twilight Zone
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
May 31 02
3825 plays
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The Big Valley
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Here's a quiz for those who enjoyed this western tv series.
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Big Valley
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Nov 02 04
1152 plays
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Oak Island Treasure Mystery #1
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The mystery of the 'money pit' has been unsolved for a long time. What's down there? Who put it there? How? Why?
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Missing Treasure
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Apr 25 02
3255 plays
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Violent Death in the Old West
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The "Old West" was certainly colorful, but many of its best-known characters did not enjoy old age or a peaceful passing.
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Old West
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Oct 11 04
5793 plays
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John Wayne Westerns
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The Duke - in his element.
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Wayne, John
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Jun 07 01
4326 plays
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The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
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The Sam Sheppard case was one of the celebrated murder cases of its day. (It was supposedly the inspiration for the classic "Fugitive" TV series that starred David Janssen.)
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Mysterious Murders
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Jul 19 04
1167 plays
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Old-Time TV Westerns
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There are two categories here: old and older. I've tried to list the best ones that I remember.
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Westerns
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
May 22 02
4386 plays
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Pirates!
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Pirates today often wear three- piece suits and are found in oil companies, big business and government. Once upon a time, however, they were more open and more colorful.
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Pirates
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Oct 30 00
5580 plays
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Rob and Laura and Friends
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Here's a fond look back at one of the better sitcoms.
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Dick Van Dyke Show
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Aug 04 04
3462 plays
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Imperfect Crimes
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Many criminals get caught as a result of seemingly minor or insignificant details. Here are a few examples.
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Crime and Punishment
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 27 04
4326 plays
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Van Gogh (and Theo)
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Here's a look at the turbulent and troubled life of the legendary Vincent Van Gogh.
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Vincent van Gogh
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Apr 23 04
1689 plays
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Legendary Broadway Performances
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Here's a look at some of the great (non-musical) peformances in Broadway's history.
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Plays Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Jul 31 04
1299 plays
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Gleason's "Honeymooners"
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One of the all time great series.
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Honeymooners
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Jan 03 03
5454 plays
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The Legendary American West
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The Old West wasn't only about Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid and Jesse James. There were many other colorful characters and events.
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Old West
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Dec 15 00
5610 plays
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Jack Tripper And Friends
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The late John Ritter (along with Joyce DeWitt, Priscilla Barnes and the rest) had a great series for several years.
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'Three's Company' - Mixture - Average
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Aug 07 04
3873 plays
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Unsuccessful Assassins
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A look at some attempts that didn't quite come off.
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Assassinations
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Mar 11 03
3906 plays
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Legendary American Indians
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A look at some of the legendary American Indians of bygone days. All choices are actual Indians.
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Native Americans
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Mar 22 02
3552 plays
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Adventures in Archaeology
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It isn't Indiana Jones, but it's interesting nevertheless.
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Archaeology
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 06 04
4005 plays
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JFK: The Suspects
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Here's a look at the suspects in the shooting of JFK. Most choices are names associated with the event. Hard quiz - definitely not for the casual beginner -- but a lot of information for those who are interested.
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Kennedy, John F.
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Jan 14 04
1485 plays
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Old, Old TV Shows
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Here are a few questions about tv shows of long ago.
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Mixture: Classics
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Dec 22 00
4323 plays
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Voices from the 50s
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Here's a look at some songs and singers from the fifties. Some rock, some not.
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1950s Music
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 27 04
3219 plays
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Mary Tyler Moore: TV and Movies
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Here's a look at Laura Petrie, Mary Richards, and beyond.
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TV & Movies Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Nov 01 04
3327 plays
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Movie Doctors and Lawyers
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Here are a few of the old movies that have been built around doctors and lawyers. You probably know some of them.
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Classics - Average 10
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 05 00
3330 plays
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