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Ying Tong Iddle I Po
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The madcap antics of 'The Goon Show' was a staple of British radio throughout the 1950s. Join me on a tour of this insanely brilliant work of comedy genius.
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British Radio
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Oct 17 09
135 plays
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'Morse' Code
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Morse was one of the best loved police dramas shown on British television. This quiz will test your knowledge of both the TV episodes and the characters involved. It is based on the TV series, not the original books.
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I
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 22 08
222 plays
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RAF Frontline Jets
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Shortly before the end of World War Two the RAF entered the jet age. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the aircraft that have served with frontline units.
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RAF
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 26 07
318 plays
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Last Of The Summer Wine
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As of 2007 "Last Of The Summer Wine" is the longest running sitcom in the history of British TV. It centres around three old reprobates trying to relive their childhood. How much do you know about it?
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L
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 09 07
360 plays
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Bring Me Sunshine - Morecambe and Wise
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Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise are, possibly, Britain's best loved double act. This quiz will explore both their lives and their work.
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UK Celebs
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 03 07
1014 plays
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The Life and Works of Les Dawson
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Les was one of the UK's best loved comics. This quiz will explore both his life and his career. It will also include questions about people who appeared with him.
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Celebrities C-D
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 31 07
396 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part One
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Most people know something about the British monarchs, but the prime ministers are generally not well known. This quiz will, hopefully, educate you about some of Britain's past political leaders.
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U.K. Government
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Nov 27 07
903 plays
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The Life and Times of Alf Garnett
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Alf Garnett was a well loved British TV character for many years. See how much you can remember about him.
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Characters and Actors
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 06 09
114 plays
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Around Ireland Without a Fridge
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Back in the late 1990s, a British comic, Tony Hawks, took on a drunken wager that he couldn't do a tour of Ireland, within a month, carrying a fridge. This quiz will follow a similar route, but without the use of a domestic appliance.
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Ireland
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 29 08
687 plays
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Discworld Miscellany, Part Two
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This is part two of the trilogy. Still vaguely alphabetical. Still as obscure as I can make it. Enjoy.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jul 01 07
387 plays
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Around The Coast of Britain, Part Three
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This third, and final, part will be concerned with Scotland. It will begin on the west coast and take us all the way round until we, finally, get back to England.
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United Kingdom
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 20 08
783 plays
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Leicester Tigers
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This quiz is about one of the most famous rugby union club sides in the world, Leicester Tigers.
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United Kingdom
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 06 07
222 plays
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Around The Coast of Britain, Part 1
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A journey around the coast of Britain: The coastline of Britain is surprisingly long and has many fascinating places to visit. This tour will take in just some of the sights you can see on, or near, the coast.
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United Kingdom
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 06 08
1125 plays
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What's in a Name?
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Many English place names have changed over the centuries. I will give you either the old name, or the original meaning of the name. All you have to do is pick the correct town or city.
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England - General
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 24 08
1278 plays
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For King, or Queen, and Country
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Great Britain has a long and illustrious military tradition. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of our more famous characters. They are not in any chronological order.
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U.K. Military
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 08 08
627 plays
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Famous People Linked to Leicestershire
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Partly because of its central location, Leicestershire has figured large in the history of England. Over the centuries there have been many famous people that have a link with the county. How many can you recognise?
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U.K. People
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 12 07
477 plays
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Sudan-ly, A Quiz
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Sudan is the largest country in Africa, and it also gives its name to a geographical region. Test your knowledge of this ancient culture.
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African Countries A - Z
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 27 09
135 plays
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The Sport of Kings
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A general quiz on British horse racing. The questions will cover people, places and events. Why not have a flutter on the gee gees and see if you know as much as you think you do.
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UK
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 11 08
441 plays
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UK Guide Dogs Organisation
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The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association began in a very small way. This quiz will concentrate on the history of the organisation within the UK and not on the training of the dogs.
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Mixed UK
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 23 08
282 plays
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'Carry On'......Take this Quiz
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The 'Carry On' films are considered by many to be British classics. This is the first of a three part series covering 30 of the films.
Release dates are for the UK.
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Carry On
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 26 09
375 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part Two
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Ten more questions about some past holders of the top office in British government.
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U.K. Government
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 12 07
567 plays
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Rugby Union Premiership: 2006-07
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Rugby Union is a passion of mine, especially one team. I'm not telling you which one because it may give you too many clues to some questions. All questions relate to the Premiership up to and including season 2006/7.
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United Kingdom
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 01 07
393 plays
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Which Dreaming Spire?
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Oxford University is, possibly, the most famous educational establishment in the world. Can you identify the different colleges from the given clues?
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UK Universities
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jun 19 08
216 plays
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20th Century Olympians
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The Olympic Games are the world's premier sporting event. This quiz focuses on some of the competitors rather than the venues. All questions relate to the summer games.
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Summer Games Mixture
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 20 08
456 plays
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"Welcome Back My Friends..
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...to the show that never ends". Ladies and Gentlemen..... Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
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Emerson, Lake and Palmer
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 09 07
414 plays
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British Cheeses
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We Brits have been criticized in the past for our cheese. We now have many more to choose from, roughly 700 varieties. See if you can pick the correct cheese from the description.
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British Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jun 28 07
1653 plays
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Thora Hird, a British Institution
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Thora Hird was one of Britain's best loved actresses. Mainly remembered for comedy she could also play serious roles. This quiz will explore both her life and her career.
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Celebrities H-J
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 27 08
297 plays
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Around The Coast of Britain, Part Two
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This is the second part of our trip around the coast. This part of the journey will take us from the far south west, around Wales and up to the border with Scotland.
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United Kingdom
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 12 08
819 plays
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More British Grub
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A quiz on some regional British foods, inspired by other quiz authors.
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British Foods
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 28 07
3804 plays
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Terra Australis Incognita
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That's Antarctica to you and me. There have been hundreds of expeditions to this most inhospitable part of our planet. This quiz will focus on just a few of them.
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Explorers
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 04 08
288 plays
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A Hat Full of Sky
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A quiz about the second book concerning Tiffany Aching and the Nac Mac Feegle.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 18 04
534 plays
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Dystonia, a Little-Understood Problem
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Dystonia is a problem that very few people even know about, much less discuss. Hopefully, this quiz will make you more aware of this often debilitating condition. All the information is taken from literature published by The Dystonia Society.
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Neurological Disorders
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 24 08
591 plays
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Discworld Miscellany, Part One
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This is the first of a series of three quizzes about the Discworld. It is vaguely alphabetical, in that each question or answer relates to a different letter in some way. X will not be involved. It is missing somewhere in XXXX.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 21 07
393 plays
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So, What's My Name?
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I will give you at least one clue by describing an event in my life. All you have to do is name me.
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Who Am I?
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 13 09
972 plays
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UK Motoring Rules for Visitors
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Those of us that live and drive here in the UK, generally, have no problems with our driving laws. Here is a quiz to keep visiting drivers on the right road.
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British Road Rules
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 23 07
1083 plays
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A Joli Good Night Out
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The Joliettes team have decided to go for a night out at the cinema. Everyone wants to see a different movie though. See if you can answer the questions about some of our favourite films.
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Movies Grab Bag
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 12 08
474 plays
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And He Drove the Fastest Milk Cart in the West
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Benny Hill was loved by millions of people across the World. How much do you know about this sad and tragic comic?
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Hill, Benny
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 28 07
867 plays
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A Boat Trip along the River Thames through Oxford
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The Thames is an icon of England. This quiz will take you on a boat trip along it's length from the start until you leave Oxfordshire.
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Southern England
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 25 07
555 plays
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Around The World in 15 Questions
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This quiz will take you to plenty of places around the planet. Nothing too difficult, I hope.
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Geography - Miscellany
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 24 09
2238 plays
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'Carry On'...Take this Quiz 2
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This is the second of three parts covering 30 of the 'Carry On' films. As with part 1, release dates refer to the UK.
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Carry On
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 02 09
318 plays
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GSD, Love, Devotion,Loyalty
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This quiz relates to my favourite breed, the German Shepherd Dog. Any questions relating to breed standards are based on the UK Kennel Club standards.
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Herding Dogs
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 07 07
1695 plays
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The Battle of Bosworth Field
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Bosworth Field was one of the most important and decisive battles in English history. This quiz will test your knowledge of the event and the people concerned.
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UK History
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 19 05
1083 plays
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There's an Awful Lot of Coffee in Brazil
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...and other places as well. This quiz will focus on the history of one of the World's favourite hot drinks.
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Coffee
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 07 08
537 plays
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Remember, Remember ...
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... the fifth of November / Gunpowder, treason and plot. / I see no reason why gunpowder treason / Should ever be forgot.
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UK History
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Oct 13 08
747 plays
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English Slang for Tourists
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The following words or phrases are all in use in various parts of the UK. This quiz has been written to help the tourist understand what they hear when in the company of normal everyday Brits. There are no obscenities in this quiz.
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British Slang and Dialects
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Average
25 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 10 04
4269 plays
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Hooligan's Game Played by Gentlemen
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This is a general quiz about rugby. Questions will cover both codes, but the quiz is almost exclusively UK based.
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United Kingdom
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 07 08
306 plays
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And The Winner Is ...
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Some general questions about the people and films that have been nominated for an Oscar.
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Oscars - General Trivia
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 16 09
663 plays
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'Carry On...' Take This Quiz 3
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The third part of the series covering the 'Carry On' films. As with the other two parts, release dates are for the UK.
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Carry On
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 12 09
291 plays
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Bottle, Glass; Glass, Bottle
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Tommy Cooper was one of the real greats during the 1960s and '70s on UK television. Test your knowledge of the man here.
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Celebrities C-D
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 23 09
345 plays
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The Guilds of Ankh Morpork
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Ankh Morpork is home to some of the largest and oldest Guilds on Discworld. How much do you know about them?
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Pratchett, Terry
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 01 04
1008 plays
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Pioneers
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This quiz will test your knowledge of some people that achieved notable 'firsts'. Some questions will be easier than others.
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Mixed People
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jan 03 08
519 plays
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Greenpeace- Helping To Save Our Planet
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Greenpeace is an environmental group that is known the world over. They have grown from a very simple beginning into a global organization. You have probably heard of them, but how much do you know about them?
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Organizations
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 27 08
213 plays
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Classic British Movies
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There have been many British movies, from various studios, that could be called 'classics'. These questions will test your memory of just a few of them.
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Classic Movies
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 11 08
1236 plays
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Discworld Miscellany, Part Three
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Finally, the third and last part in this series. The first six questions will follow the other two parts alphabetically. The last four will be on whatever I can come up with.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 21 09
117 plays
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Discworld Characters and Places
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A quiz about some of the Discworld's lesser known inhabitants and locations. All information is taken from the 2004 edition of "The Discworld Companion" by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 30 04
1248 plays
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Words Containing Ox
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Ox is not a common combination of letters. How many of the following ten words do you know?
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Add a Letter for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 10 09
1188 plays
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History of the RAF: Part One
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This first quiz covers the period up to 1945. Other parts will cover the later periods.
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RAF
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 21 04
759 plays
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The Ankh-Morpork City Watch
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Here is a quiz on Ankh-Morpork's most notorious bunch of misfits, petty thieves and idlers;
The City Watch.
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Characters of Discworld
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 01 04
1563 plays
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20th Century - The First 50 Years
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Ten questions covering the period up to 1950.
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20th & 21st Centuries
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 28 09
1347 plays
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Murder Most Foul
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Murder and murderers either horrify or fascinate. The following questions will test your knowledge of this most heinous crime.
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Death Becomes Them
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jan 09 06
993 plays
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