In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
This quiz is based on the old 'Blockbusters' TV gameshow. Here are questions on the 20 FunTrivia categories. Each correct answer begins with an 'L'.
Average, 20 Qns, darksplash,
Jan 05 18
Category:
Blockbuster
Bigger, smaller, faster, heavier, smarter. Pick the dog breed that best suits the attribute in the question.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Sep 29 24
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category:
Dog Breeds
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In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 31 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
There are so many types of programmes on our televisions. The challenge is to identify the genre in which the named presenters were involved.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 19 15
Category:
British TV
Truman Capote dismissed the prolific style of some Beat Generation authors with the words "That's not writing, that's typing". Perhaps if these authors had been more prolific (or just typed quicker) they would not have left unfinished works behind...
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jul 28 19
Category:
Hit or Miss
Kyle The Kennel Boy spent a very wet weekend in Rome recently. To get out of the rain, he went to the cinema. All the movies were in Italian. From the synopses given, work the titles back to English.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Feb 03 20
Category:
Titles in Translation
...And Other Ways To Make It Easier For Criminals.
How security conscious are you? Take this quiz to find out.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Feb 10 25
Category:
Deception and Secrecy
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It was a year that few will forget and 2020 produced some pithy comments. See how many you remember.
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May 11 25
Category:
Who Said It?
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. In the top 100 we change our methodology: match singer or band to the album title or track from an eponymous album.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jul 12 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
They are our friends, companions and helpers, yet day in and day out, we humans take animals for granted. They give us unconditional love, and every now and then some of them do something courageous, and even save lives. Here are some of the bravest.
Difficult, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jun 28 20
Category:
Famous Animals
Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote some of the catchiest and top-selling songs in pop music.
Match these songs to performers who had chart hits with them
(Note: Some were recorded by multiple artists, but these ten were the biggest hits.)
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Nov 09 17
Category:
Bacharach, Burt
If any American family of modern times could be said to be "royalty", it was the Kennedys. Time and again tragedy struck people in the family tree of Joseph and Rose Kennedy. Let's explore "the Kennedy curse".
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Mar 15 24
Category:
President's Families
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It is a poorly kept secret that the US Secret Service has codenames for the presidents whose lives they are sworn to protect. Match these 10.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Sep 17 20
Category:
Presidential Trivia
Espionage has been described as the world's second oldest profession.
Match the espionage organisations on the left with the countries with which they were associated.
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Jul 31 24
Category:
Espionage & Codebreaking
The motor car brought great independence to the masses from the start of the 20th Century. See if you can match these car models to the companies that made them.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Dec 06 17
Category:
Auto World
According to a proverb, the early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Our history books are riddled with tales of 'early birds' who made the inventions and 'second mice', who got the credit. Let's explore some.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Feb 10 20
Category:
Inventors
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
Long hailed as the most important band in pop history, The Beatles produced a lot of classic songs. They also produced some clunkers. Spot these ten from the opening lines.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 29 21
Category:
Songs by The Beatles
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If, as Cicero said, "The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil", see if you have the wisdom to spot these literary villains.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Oct 28 23
Category:
Villains and Anti-Heroes
Ulster Scots is a language that is fighting to increase its recognition in Northern Ireland. Match the English words to the Ulster Scots. Thinking about the sound of the words should help.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jun 10 16
Category:
Languages
Gee, are we only getting to the seventh letter now? The questions are on the 20 FunTrivia categories. Each correct answer begins with a 'G'.
Average, 20 Qns, darksplash,
Oct 27 23
Category:
Blockbuster
Jackson Browne, Billy Joel, Elton John and Stevie Wonder: all great exponents of the pianist's art. See if you can identify which of them sang the quoted lyrics.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jul 22 22
Category:
Who Sang This
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 14 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
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....And Other Snow Sports Mysteries. Ten questions to test your knowledge of winter sports and resorts.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Feb 10 25
Category:
Thematic Sports
"When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be"
Test your knowledge of this great Beatles song.
Tough, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 21 09
Category:
Songs by The Beatles
Game shows are a staple of television schedules everywhere. There is something satisfying about seeing other people under pressure - and shouting out at the screen when they get an easy question wrong.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jun 15 23
Category:
Mixture: Game Shows
We reach April in our study of random anniversaries and dates of interest.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Nov 11 13
Category:
April May June
Match the sons in the right hand column to their respective famous fathers in the left.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jun 11 16
Category:
Friends & Relatives
The affairs of State lie heavily on our political leaders, but some have sought to lighten the load with levity. See how many you can identify in this quiz sequel.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Mar 15 23
Category:
Presidential Quotes
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Match these 10 winners of Olympic gold medals in Alpine skiing events to the countries they represented.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Nov 17 16
Category:
Olympic Winter Games
Hero to zero: let's look at some actors who were top of their television shows one minute and then dumped the next.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Dec 03 18
Category:
Characters and Actors
In part six of our series of quizzes about UK number one pop songs by nation, we turn to Australia. Match the songs on the left to the singers on the right.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Oct 16 19
Category:
UK Number Ones
On the left are names of four singers from a specific country, city, or location. Match them to their places of birth.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Feb 27 22
Category:
Bands by Geographical Origin
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 03 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
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In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 19 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Match in the missing word from the list on the right.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
May 27 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. In the top 100 we change our methodology: match singer or band to the album title or track from an eponymous album.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Aug 24 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
Maybe it's because they spend so much time in them on tour that musicians like to write hotel songs. Check in for these ten.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jul 05 22
Category:
Buildings in Songs
"You get nowt for being second", to borrow a quote, so find these ten who recorded firsts in the music industry.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Jul 09 22
Category:
Name the Artist
A songwriter or performer must surely know that he, or she, has entered the public consciousness when someone else produces a parody of one of their songs. Questions about these parodies relate to the real song, or the artists who sang or wrote it.
Average, 15 Qns, darksplash,
Dec 02 22
Category:
Comedy
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Do you get fed up racking your brain for answers in Funtrivia quizzes? Here is the antidote quiz: one that gives you the answers, but what were the questions?
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Oct 04 20
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average D
In September 2020, "Rolling Stone" magazine updated their '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Find the missing word in each album title.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 26 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
Numbers 30 - 16. In the penultimate quiz in this series we enter the top 30 of "Rolling Stone" magazine's updated '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list. Match singer or band to the album title or track from an eponymous album.
Easier, 15 Qns, darksplash,
Sep 08 21
Category:
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums
Many quizmakers create something special for their 100th quiz. I've decided to get in early. For my 99th, here are ten questions relating to the number 99.
Average, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Apr 25 11
Category:
51-100
Sometimes I wonder just how committed Kyle the Kennel Boy is to his job at Splash's Rest Home For Pampered Pooches. Lately he has been coming in with a doctor's notes saying he has one phobia or another. Some I've never heard of. See if you have.
Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash,
Oct 15 23
Category:
Phobias