January 9 is National Apricot Day and National Static Electricity Day, but will you be shocked to see who was born on this day?
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 30 09
Category:
January Birthdays
Some players set records that we would hardly even know about had there not been statisticians working the numbers for years. Here, those little known record holders finally get their due.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Oct 16 08
Category:
Baseball Firsts
Throughout their careers, several great players were traded for other greats, lesser players, and money. But can you tell which player got traded for whom and what?
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 30 07
Category:
NFL Drafts and Trades
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If you consider Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, or Vasco da Gama the greatest seafarer in history, there's a good reason - you've never heard of Zheng He.
Average, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
May 13 16
Category:
Explorers
Well over a thousand amendments have been proposed to change the Constitution of the United States, but only a very small percentage actually get passed. These are some of those that didn't.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 30 13
Category:
Constitution of the USA
This episode was originally aired alongside "Occupation." The resistance continues their attacks, the Cylons respond in kind, and the fleet sends an unexpected liaison officer to New Caprica.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
May 08 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
I'll tell you the conference, you tell me which team does not fit in the 2002-2003 NCAA basketball season.
Average, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
Mar 15 10
Category:
NCAA Basketball
I wish you a happy Old New Year, which falls on the night of January 13, while you try to determine who was born on this day.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Aug 13 09
Category:
January Birthdays
Some architects plan dams for rivers. Others may plan one for a lake. Herman Sörgel wanted to dam the Mediterranean Sea, in one of the largest architectural plans in history.
Tough, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
Oct 24 09
Category:
World Sites
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If you ask any historian, they will tell you that creating a nation takes careful planning and hard work. Don't tell these micronations what they can't do!
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Dec 03 18
Category:
Global Issues
Throughout their careers, several great players were traded for each other, lesser players, and money. But can you tell which player got traded for whom and what?
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 06 04
Category:
MLB Drafts and Trades
January 4 is National Spaghetti Day and Utah Admission Day in the United States, and also Independence Day for the Union of Myanmar. Can you name some people born on this day?
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 16 09
Category:
January Birthdays
Galactica and Pegasus temporarily keep from coming to blows thanks to a greater common enemy.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Oct 29 10
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
This quiz will cover the first few years of Imagine Dragons, from their formation to the release of the first album.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 12 18
Category:
Imagine Dragons
In the season finale, the Cylons allow the rescue mission to leave Caprica, and the presidential election will determine the fate of the fleet.
Average, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 27 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
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January 15 is Army Day in India, Armed Forced Day in Nigeria, and Tree Planting Day in Egypt - so stand firm while you find out who was born on this day.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 14 12
Category:
January Birthdays
In legends, books, movies, TV, and video games, fictional countries are created for a variety of reasons - from adventure to satire. Here are a few of those creations.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 10 17
Category:
Thematic Places
Albert Einstein once said, "The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once." This is how we've kept track of time throughout the centuries.
Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 25 23
Category:
Thematic Time
A secret tribunal is set up on Galactica to punish those who collaborated with the Cylons, even if it may not have all the information it needs.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 21 16
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
These people missed being born on New Year's Day by less than 24 hours. Can you name them?
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 26 09
Category:
January Birthdays
January 11 is, believe it or not, National Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friend Day, so don't get wet when finding out who gets to do this on their birthday.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Aug 04 09
Category:
January Birthdays
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Two Cylon heroes are resurrected on Caprica, while in the fleet Sharon has complications with her baby.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 21 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
Galactica proceeds with the rescue mission for New Caprica, and the fate of the human race hangs in the balance.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
May 11 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
The Cold War was a time of hysteria and paranoia for many key players, and those feelings led to some of the most insane government ideas of all time.
Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Nov 04 09
Category:
Cold War
We are all human, and that goes for everyone in the press as well. Some erroneous headlines and reports happen at significant moments and to important people.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Aug 20 15
Category:
Newspapers & Magazines
Sure, everyone knows who won the World Series, but do you remember who went home crying?
Average, 25 Qns, illiniman14,
Dec 13 06
Category:
WS Losers
Some players set records that we would hardly even know about had there not been statisticians working the numbers for years. Here, those little known record holders finally get their due.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 29 09
Category:
NFL Records
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At two critical moments in the Cold War, Vasiliy Arkhipov and Stanislov Petrov saved the world from nuclear war, and still their stories remain relatively unknown.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 29 11
Category:
Russians
These questions will all be worded in such a way that they are intentionally misleading (but not untrue), or seemingly give away the answer. Two are obvious answers; eight are not.
Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Feb 12 13
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Difficult A
During a mining operation, a Cylon Raider nicknamed "Scar" terrorizes Galactica's pilots while Starbuck and Kat face off.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jan 16 12
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
The new commander of Pegasus has to deal with his first crisis, while President Roslin contemplates whether or not to allow an abortion.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jun 29 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
Since the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame began inducting members in 1936, every position has been included from players to managers to broadcasters. Each one of these people were the first to be inducted to their respective positions.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jun 19 09
Category:
MLB Hall of Fame
Galactica and Pegasus worked together on a joint mission, while their commanders worked against each other.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Oct 30 10
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
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President Roslin's health crisis came to a head while Galactica found a new enemy inside the fleet itself.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Oct 31 10
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
Aired between seasons two and three, these webisodes bridge the gap between the two seasons and show the diverging paths of Duck and Jammer in how they deal with the Cylon presence on New Caprica. Each question comes from one of the ten parts.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
May 02 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
This episode was originally aired alongside "Precipice". The Cylon occupation enters its fifth month, and the resistance looks to hit a high-profile target while also trying to contact the fleet.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
May 04 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
Another Pegasus officer was killed and Lee Adama worked himself deep into the fleet to find the killer, only to uncover a larger criminal element.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Nov 03 10
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
A small terrorist group holds the Cloud 9 lounge hostage, demanding the military hand over Sharon Valerii.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 15 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
Sports are amazing spectacles to watch because they put the best athletes against each other, but occasionally fans get a little too into the game. These are some of the most famous instances of fan involvement.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jun 06 09
Category:
USA Mixed
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The resistance has to find a way to thwart the Cylons' new aggressive tactics, while the rescue plan enters a key phase and D'Anna finds a hidden secret.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
May 08 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 3
Starbuck leads a rescue mission to Caprica, the presidential election cycle is in full swing, and Chief Tyrol faces his own demons.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Apr 25 13
Category:
Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
Some players set records that we would hardly even know about had there not been statisticians working the numbers for years. Here, those little known record holders finally get their due.
Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Feb 25 17
Category:
Baseball Firsts
Learn all the reasons behind and implications of the United States staying away from the metric system.
Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Mar 17 13
Category:
Specialized History
Many bands have incorporated animal names into their band names or their own names. I'll give you three songs sung by each band or singer, and you give me their name.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jun 06 16
Category:
Band Names
With shows all over television, can you remember who anchors every show on every network? We'll see.
Tough, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 06 21
Category:
Mixture: News
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Since 1993, Collective Soul has been one of the top alternative rock bands in the world. For the songs, I'll give the first line and some info. You tell me when they were at their best.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Sep 30 10
Category:
Collective Soul
These will start out too easy and then get a little harder.
Average, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
Nov 25 07
Category:
College Nicknames
Try to spell these words that have at least eleven letters. All definitions from "Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary" Unabridged Second Edition.
Average, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Jul 26 10
Category:
Spelling Bee
Some players set records that we would hardly even know about had there not been statisticians working the numbers for years. Here, those little-known record holders finally get their due.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, illiniman14,
Dec 07 09
Category:
MLB Records
Simply choose the college's nickname.
Average, 15 Qns, illiniman14,
Aug 12 06
Category:
College Nicknames