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Korma Chameleon
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Chef must have been listening to Culture Club when he was making some Korma curry recently. He obviously likes his music as there are parts of his curry dishes mixed up in all the song titles. Can you tell who he has been listening to?
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Music Word Play
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Jan 30 13
609 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - Oakleaf Bearers
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Will's adventures as an apprentice Ranger picks up where the "The Icebound Land" left off. This book, the fourth in a series written by John Flanagan, starts off with Will in the Skandian hunting cabin waking up to the start of the Spring thaw.
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Flanagan, John
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Apr 15 13
57 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - The Sorcerer in the North
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This book, fifth in a series written by John Flanagan, catches up with Will several years after the "Oakleaf Bearers". He is a newly-commissioned Ranger and has been given the sleepy Fief of Seacliff as his first solo posting ...
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Flanagan, John
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Difficult
10 Q
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suomy
Apr 19 13
42 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - The Siege of Macindaw
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The sixth book of the series by John Flanagan continues where "The Sorcerer in the North" left off. Sir Keren has seized the castle and Alyss is his prisoner. Will's tasks are to take the castle back, secure the border and free Alyss.
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Flanagan, John
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Not Rated
10 Q
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suomy
May 04 13
33 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - Erak's Ransom
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Seventh in the "Ranger's Apprentice" series by John Flanagan, we go back a little in time to when Will is still an apprentice and the Skandian Oberjarl Erak gets himself into a bit of bother.
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Flanagan, John
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Not Rated
10 Q
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suomy
May 07 13
24 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - The Kings of Clonmel
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In the eighth book in the "Ranger's Apprentice" series by John Flanagan, Halt is dealing with a religious cult in his home country with the assistance of Will and Horace.
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Flanagan, John
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Not Rated
10 Q
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suomy
May 09 13
33 plays
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Biggest Overstatement EVER!
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This is a collection of literary overstatements for your review. Can you supply the answers required?
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Literary Terms & Quotes
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
May 05 13
342 plays
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Ranger's Apprentice - Halt's Peril
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Ninth in the "Ranger's Apprentice" series by John Flanagan, this concludes the story of the money-making religious cult. The cult's leadership have flown Hibernia with the rangers and Horace in pursuit.
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Flanagan, John
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Not Rated
10 Q
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suomy
May 14 13
27 plays
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Night Shift
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Young Dora is a bit of an explorer and likes meeting interesting creatures wherever she travels with her parents. As she has a new torch to play with, she has been going out at night. See if you can work out who is on night shift from the clues given.
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Identify the Animal
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
May 08 13
252 plays
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Statements: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
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Here are a selection of statements from people or organisations that people place their trust in. You need to find the most relevant answer from those supplied.
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Thematic 10 Questions
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
May 03 13
462 plays
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Your Worst Nightmare
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Celebrities suffer the same sorts of fears that ordinary folk do, however you may be surprised by who has what phobia. Can you work out who they are from the clues given?
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Celebrity Grab Bag
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Easy
10 Q
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suomy
May 12 13
666 plays
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A Right Royal Mess?
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has over the years made some less than tactful comments during conversations. The following are all attributed to him. Can you work out who he was speaking to or what he was speaking about?
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House of Windsor
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Tough
10 Q
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suomy
Jun 29 10
813 plays
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Tintin in "Land of Black Gold"
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This is the fifteenth in the 'Adventures of Tintin' series by the Belgian author Hergé. See what you remember about the story. This quiz is based on the 1972 version of the comic book.
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Sep 16 10
162 plays
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'N'ticing Nugatory Nuggets of (k)Nowledge
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If you have an interest in 'N' words, there should be something to whet your appetite here. All the answers start with the letter 'N'.
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N
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Jan 19 13
489 plays
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Dive! Dive! by Perry Scope
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As you have probably have guessed, this is a journey into the world of submarines, both fantasy and real. Let us see what you know ...
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Maritime
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Feb 08 13
162 plays
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Ants in My Pants
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... that's probably the kindest way to describe my dancing. But enough of that, as I start making moves, can you put names to my dance floor antics from the clues given?
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Dance
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Jan 25 13
390 plays
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Fly, Baby, Fly
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We are going for a spin through TV, film, music and video games categories with the questions all sharing a flying theme. See how you get on.
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Transportation in Entertainment
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Feb 21 13
267 plays
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They Oughta Name a Drink After You
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Brian Flanagan fancies himself as a bar tender. He takes his trade very seriously and has been asking about the stories behind some of the cocktails he makes. Can you help him?
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Mixed People
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Feb 19 13
399 plays
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Once they were famous
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... or, in some cases, infamous. This is a tour of places that were, and sometimes still are, well-known for some thing or other.
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Mixed Bag
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Apr 08 13
792 plays
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Cook's Tours of the Pacific - New Zealand
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This part of the voyage takes an imaginary tour around New Zealand. The diary excerpts point to major towns or cities in modern-day New Zealand. Each excerpt includes an anagram. Can you work out the names of these places?
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Geography - Wordplay
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Jul 20 10
402 plays
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Kicked Out?!
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Really? These folk have all been shown the door at one time or another. Has that hindered them? You judge, but first see if you can work out who has transgressed.
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Mixed People
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Easy
10 Q
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suomy
Feb 25 13
639 plays
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Cook's Tours of the Pacific - Australia
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This part of the voyage takes an imaginary tour around Australia. The diary excerpts point to major towns or cities in modern-day Australia. Each excerpt includes an anagram. Can you work out the names of these places?
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Geography - Wordplay
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Aug 10 10
588 plays
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Taiwan to Three
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Time to tackle the terrifically tastefully thrilling Ts. You will find that all the answers begin with the letter T.
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T
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Apr 13 13
252 plays
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You Just DON'T Understand!
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... or maybe you do. You are abroad somewhere talking to a friend through a particularly unhelpful dictionary. Can you work out what people or characters she is on about from her translation of the titles of these books, films and paintings?
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Entertainment Word Play
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Feb 04 13
567 plays
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What Antipodean Animal is This?
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How good are you at identifying animals? These are are all native to Australian or New Zealand.
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Animals by Region
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Jun 24 10
390 plays
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Musical Definitions
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Each question contains two pointers: the group or singer, and a definition of the song title. The task is to find which song best fits the information given. All songs come from Rolling Stone magazine's "Top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
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Music in Other Words
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Easy
10 Q
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suomy
Dec 08 12
582 plays
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What Next?
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There are many well-known books but do you know about their sequels or prequels? This quiz takes a brief look at some of these. Let's see how you get on.
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Mixed Literature
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Dec 22 12
378 plays
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Naturally Disastrous
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Not a very cheery topic, although it is a bit of an eye-opener and still very relevant today. Let's have a look back in time.
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Disasters
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Tough
10 Q
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suomy
Mar 04 13
438 plays
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Taiwan to Help
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You are playing a game with friends trying to 'spot the country' in random snippets of conversation. Choose the country which best fits the situation.
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Geography - Wordplay
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Average
10 Q
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suomy
Apr 08 13
150 plays
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It was a dark black night ...
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The literary works involved all have one or more of the words "dark", "black" or "night" in the title. By coincidence, the initial letters of the first nine answers spell out a familiar word.
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Specific Subjects & Themes
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Difficult
10 Q
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suomy
Nov 17 12
165 plays
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