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.
I'm always highly entertained at the perplexed look on the faces of overseas visitors who hear our accent for the first time. Here are ten examples of same. Good luck!
In response to an Author Challenge from Buddy1, this quiz deals with lesser known facts relating to the making of the 1939 magical film "The Wizard of Oz". Ready to travel the yellow brick road?
I love salads. Crunchy, fresh and delicious salads. Can you work out the name of these typical Australia salad ingredients? Say the words out loud to hear the real word required for each answer.
Australians love munching into salads in summer. Can you work out these salad ingredients we usually eat, from the various mixed word teasers given? Happy crunching.
The human body contains 206 bones. Here are ten of these in fractured form. Say the words out loud. They will sound a lot like each word you need for your answers.
Can you work out the puns associated with these famous painters or paintings - and my personal interpretation of same? Would you hang these on your walls? Would I?
You had to love this giant of a actor who refused to compromise for anyone, both on screen and off it. This quiz deals with either Wayne's early years in Hollywood or the life of Wayne, the man.
Now where would we be without the telephone today? This is a quiz on the background and formative years of the man responsible for its later invention. Have fun.
I'll give you a French quote that English speaking people use in everyday life today from time to time - and you select the nearest correct translation of it. Have fun :)
Every time I take a quiz on the history of music, it turns out to be rock and roll only - about which I know diddly squat. This quiz then is on the history of music going right back to the very beginning. Have fun :)
Many centuries ago, urine was utilised in a number of different products to benefit societies. Scientists are now looking to the future and other ways this readily available product can be used to benefit mankind.
My ever so cultured husband, Lint Umbilicus, and I decided to go for a "naval" honeymoon trip around the world to study the history of belly buttons in various cultures. It was very enlightening. Here are some facts from the trip.