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Lewis Gordon Pugh: The Human Polar Bear
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Lewis Gordon Pugh is often called the Human Polar Bear due to his ability to swim in freezing waters. He's also a well known polar explorer, pioneer, environmentalist and lawyer. Here's a quick quiz (my 50th!) on his life. Good luck!
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Explorers
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15 Q
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thegogga
Jan 17 08
819 plays
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"Evil Star" by Anthony Horowitz Part 2
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This quiz takes off from where my other one left off, so this is on the second half of the book. Same thing applies; if you have not read the book, there are SPOILERS...nevertheless, enjoy!
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Average
20 Q
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thegogga
Mar 11 07
453 plays
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"Nightrise" by Anthony Horowitz Part 3
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"Night Rise" is the third installment of Anthony Horowitz's "The Power of Five" series. This is the third and final quiz of a three part quiz about the book. How well did you read it?
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Average
20 Q
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thegogga
Aug 27 07
351 plays
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"Evil Star" by Anthony Horowitz Part 1
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This is Anthony Horowitz's second installment of "The Power of Five," series, which takes off from where "Raven's Gate" left off. Considering it's a fairly long book, I've only done questions on the first half of the book! Enjoy!
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Average
15 Q
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thegogga
Mar 07 07
447 plays
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"Raven's Gate" by Anthony Horowitz
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Anthony Horowitz is one of my favourite authors, and I noticed that there weren't any quizzes on his series, "The Power of Five." So here's mine... hope you enjoy it!
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Tough
25 Q
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thegogga
Jan 28 07
591 plays
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Dead Men Walking
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Dead men tell no tales, right? Wrong! The Bible is full of dead men who were brought back to life, or who were seen as spirits. This quiz deals with some of these famous (and not-so-famous) stories. Good luck!
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Bible Life and Death
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 15 08
1254 plays
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Bizarre Bible
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Bet you never knew there were streakers in the Bible! The Bible may be one of the primary holy books, but there is some mightily kooky stuff in there. Brace yourself for some truly weird Biblical trivia! A King James Bible was used.
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Bible Oddities
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 14 08
1455 plays
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Memorable Jack Sparrow Quotes
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This quiz is about some of the absurd things said by none other than Captain Jack Sparrow. Knowledge of the first three movies is required. Savvy?
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Pirates of the Caribbean
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Tough
15 Q
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thegogga
Jun 22 07
9195 plays
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Rasputin: The Mad Monk of Russia
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Rasputin was without a doubt one of the most infamous and enigmatic characters of the Russian Revolution. This quiz takes a brief look at this fascinating man. Good luck!
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People by Country
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Tough
15 Q
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thegogga
Apr 16 08
1143 plays
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Harry Potter Teachers & Ghosts Anagrams
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This will be my fourth Harry Potter anagrams quiz. In this quiz, unscramble the words to get the names of either a teach or a ghost. Note that the clues go from Book 1 through to Book 6, and no titles are used (e.g. "Professor.") Have fun!
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Harry Potter Wordplay
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 30 07
8472 plays
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"Nightrise" by Anthony Horowitz Part 2
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"Night Rise" is the third installment of Anthony Horowitz's "The Power of Five" series. This is the second quiz of a three part quiz about the book. How well did you read it?
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Average
20 Q
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thegogga
Aug 25 07
312 plays
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Harry Potter Gryffindor Student Anagrams
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In this quiz, unscramble the clues to find the name of a Gryffindor student from the Harry Potter series. Note the books go from Book One through to Book 6. Have fun!
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Harry Potter Wordplay
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 25 07
10719 plays
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"Nightrise" by Anthony Horowitz Part 1
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"Night Rise" is the third installment of Anthony Horowitz's "The Power of Five" series. This is the first quiz of a three part quiz about the book. How well did you read it?
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Horowitz, Anthony
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Average
15 Q
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thegogga
Aug 22 07
384 plays
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Apartheid and its Resistance Heroes in Music
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Apartheid was one of South Africa's darkest eras, and only a few musicians were brave enough to express their feelings. A tribute quiz to all those who fought against Apartheid. Best of luck!
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History in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Jul 31 08
354 plays
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In Bed with Idioms
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There are several idioms and proverbs that we use today that refer to beds. How many of them do you know?
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Idioms and Proverbs
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Very Easy
10 Q
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thegogga
May 21 08
5238 plays
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Climb Ev'ry Mountain
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Mountains seem to crop up quite a bit in the Bible. Take this quiz to find out all about these geographical features in the Christian holy book. Have fun! A King James Bible was used.
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Geography of the Bible
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
May 05 08
939 plays
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Bread in the Bible
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Bread really does seem to crop up quite a bit in the Bible. Pit yourself against ten questions about this daily substance and associated trivia. A King James Version of the Bible was used.
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Bible Food and Drink
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Aug 16 07
1674 plays
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Harry Potter vs. Lord of the Rings
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I'm a huge fan of both "Harry Potter" by J.K Rowling and "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R Tolkein, so it's hard not to draw some interesting parallels between them. Please note that this quiz is on the books, not the movies.
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Fantasy
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Jun 07 07
2946 plays
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Crime & Punishment in the Bible
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Punishments seem to have been issued quite a bit in the Bible, both to people who did deserve it, and those who didn't. Let's take a look at some of the punishments imposed in the Bible. A KJV Bible was used.
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Something in Common
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Sep 14 07
1560 plays
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Myths & Legends for the Dogs!
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I love dogs, and have always been particularly interested in some of the myths and legends surround canines. So curl up with your pooch, and take this quiz on some mythological and legendary dogs!
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Mythical Dogs
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 27 07
2175 plays
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Songs of Peace, Politics & Protest Part I
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Music has played a great part in peace-keeping, political situations and protests. This quiz will explore some of those songs. Enjoy!
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Political Songs
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Dec 20 07
1023 plays
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Biblical Seconds
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Everyone who does things first, or comes out on top always gets all the glory! But what about all those people and things who came second, hmmm? Take this quiz to find out about those who came second. All quotes from NKJV.
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Bible By the Numbers
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 05 07
2391 plays
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Not Your Average Joes
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The Bible is positively teeming with people named Joseph. This quiz focuses on five of the Josephs of the Bible, two questions on each. Good luck! A New International Bible was used.
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Bible People
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 16 08
1569 plays
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The Beat of the Djembe Drum
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I've been a member of an amateur djembe band for the past three years, and thought it was high time that more people found out about this wonderful instrument. Enjoy!
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Percussion
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 24 08
204 plays
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Jesus Freaks
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"Jesus Freaks" was the name given to those involved in the Jesus Movement during the 60s and 70s. Some questions in this quiz are based on the book "Jesus Freaks" by DC Talk and "Voice of the Martyrs".
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Christian People / Saints
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 19 07
1116 plays
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Some Devilish Idioms
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The devil is fairly popular in idiomatic phrases... Which of these devilish idioms do you know?
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The Devil in Idiom
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Easy
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 18 08
4479 plays
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Great Balls of Fire!
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Fires are often overlooked in history - and yet they have proved again and again that they are a destructive force to be reckoned with, often shaping history into what it is. How much do you know about these famous historical flames?
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Disasters
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Dec 12 08
894 plays
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Harry Potter Place Name Anagrams
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Unscramble the words below in order to make the name of places which appears in the Harry Potter books. Have fun!
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Harry Potter Wordplay
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Tough
10 Q
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thegogga
Apr 10 07
5331 plays
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Beginning Afrikaans
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Afrikaans is one of the 11 official languages of South Africa. As of now, there is only one other quiz on it, so I figured it'd like some company. This is Afrikaans for beginners. Enjoy!
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Afrikaans
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Dec 12 07
822 plays
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Simply Swaziland
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This quiz tests players' knowledge on the lesser known, but very beautiful African country, Swaziland. Good luck!
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Swaziland
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Average
10 Q
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thegogga
Jun 19 09
2778 plays
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