Flowers are not only a delight for the senses, many of them have been used over the centuries in the field of alternative medicines as well. Here are ten of them.
Can you work out the meaning of the separate clues given for several words, and then combine them to select a brand new word from the match list? Have fun.
I live across the road from Bob. He's fascinated by telephone booths. He comes over all the time to tell me about them. Perhaps you may find them as interesting as he does. Hello, hello, are you still there?
In Greek mythology, the beautiful Helen of Troy's abduction by Paris instigated the Trojan War. Here are ten other famous Helens who have also made their mark on the world. Can you name them?
Here are ten different places in Oceania that have been listed as UNESCO world heritage sites having cultural, physical or historical significance to the world. See how many you know. Good luck!
Here are ten different toys and games that were registered in the 1950s under the names by which they became well known. How many do you know? Play nicely now.
These ten women from different countries made their mark on the world with interesting or remarkable inventions. How many do you know. Looks for clues in the questions.
This is NOT an exact science, but its fun to ponder on and to watch people to see if you can analyse their thoughts. It applies to those of us of European descent normally, as other nationalities interpret some body language differently.
Can you name these homonyms - words similar in spelling and pronunciation, but with different meanings? Australian pronunciation is used throughout. Have fun.
Just for a bit of fun, can you match up these famous people with their possible light-hearted epitaphs? Remember, these aren't meant to be taken seriously.
These ten jobs were once very much a part of everyday life in times gone by in England and sometimes the United States. How many do you know? Have fun.
Can you work out which are the real idioms in the following ten, all of which are given to you in re-written form. Good luck. (No extra punctuation needed)
This quiz deals with peculiar conspiracy theories that people have come up with regarding a one world government and a new world order. Save yourself! Head for the hills!
Here are ten more words I'd never heard of until recently. Do you know their meanings? I certainly didn't. These are tough, but clues are given in the questions.
Mankind has used extracts of various flowers to treat different medical treatments since time began. Here are ten of these treatments from lovely flowers used long ago.
The raccoon is a little mammal native to North America. Considered by many to be a pest because of its habit of foraging in urban areas, the raccoon deserves more credit than just that of garbage collector.
Welcome to ten more fractured emotions. Just say the words out loud and you should get the correct word required for each answer. Have fun. Note: This title had to appear as is, as part of a challenge.
Australians have a rather unique way of expressing things at times. Here are ten of our words and sayings which tend to confuse people from overseas. Have fun.