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Add-A-Letter II
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You can change a word completely by adding one letter. I will give the original word meaning and the new word meaning after a letter has been added. All you have to do is identify the letter that changes the word.
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Letter Quizzes
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 22 05
2385 plays
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Unusual Australian Trivia
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This Aussie quiz covers some rather more obscure facts about the great land "down under".
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Australia
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Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Dec 06 03
3054 plays
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Australians Don't Crawl - Swimming Downunder
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It's the climate. Aussies swim most of the year and are one of the world's most successful swimming nations. Let's take a look at some of the early swimming legends.
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Australia
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jul 23 05
366 plays
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Pieman Harry and the Stars
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Harry's Cafe de Wheels is a famous Australian institution, serving "Pie and Peas" to all comers. Harry has fed many stars and celebrities. See if you can recognise some of his world famous clientele.
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Celebrity Grab Bag
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
Dec 14 04
825 plays
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Add-A-Letter
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You can change a word completely by adding one letter. I will give the original word meaning and the new word meaning after a letter has been added. All you have to do is identify the letter that changes the word.
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Letter Quizzes
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Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 19 05
2763 plays
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A Very Loose Connection
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The Lost Connection proudly presents a rather eclectic collection of questions dealing with - connections.
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Thematic 10Q Difficult
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Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Apr 05 09
756 plays
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Movie Headlines 2
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Here we go again. Can you identify the movie from the headline?
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Name It - Easy
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
May 09 04
8637 plays
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Rosiest Stories - Anecdotal Anagrams
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Each story will contain the word to be anagrammed in the FIRST sentence. The rest of the story will give clues to the word you want. Try this. Ben reached to the top of the cupboard. He took down the cooking vessel. Top = pot (cooking vessel).
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Anagrams
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Dec 30 04
1479 plays
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General Christmas Trivia
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This is a collection of Christmas trivia that may not be as well known. Enjoy
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Christmas
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Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Dec 05 03
4134 plays
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Songs Not Sung
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Some singers have left an indelible impression on the world, even though their time here was heartbreakingly short. Please join me in recognising some of the artists who died before all of their songs were sung.
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Deceased Musicians
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Mar 26 05
792 plays
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Movie Headlines 1
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Extra! Extra! See if you can identify the movie from these banner headlines.
Just to help a little the year of the movie is given for the "fill in the blank questions".
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Name It - Average 10
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
Feb 16 04
4614 plays
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Bodice Rippers and Hidden Words
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Each woeful Bodice Ripper contains a hidden word. Read the stories and see if you can spot the answer. Look at "romance". The word "man" is hidden in there. There might be several hidden words but the story line will carry a clue to the right answer.
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Hidden Words by Theme
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Oct 18 04
1500 plays
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Animal Addresses - Letterchange
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Answers will be a pair of words that differ by only a "letterchange". The story will contain 2 sets of capitalised words - they are your clues. I have worked a sample before the first question to get you started.
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Letter Quizzes
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Apr 09 05
690 plays
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Puzzling Pieces - The History of the Jigsaw
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Jigsaw puzzles are still very popular today. Much of the puzzle's early success was in America. Join me for a charming journey down Memory Lane and discover how this entertaining pastime has evolved.
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Jigsaws
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Dec 05 04
1041 plays
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More Australian Trivia
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Here is some more Australian Trivia. Have fun.
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Australia
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 21 04
1428 plays
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A Dome Full of Stars
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Movies feature many familiar locations, but how many do you know that involve a planetarium? Each of these movies has one featured in some way - you just may not have noted the starry bit player. Wherever possible the actual planetarium used is credited.
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 09 05
576 plays
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Yes - It's More Aussie Trivia
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Aussie trivia for all. Just another collection of totally unrelated bits and pieces about Australia.
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Mixed Australia
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Average
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 26 04
1812 plays
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Potboilers and Hidden Words
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Read these dreadful potboilers and find the hidden word. A word within a word. "He picked up the swords and lunged at the Count without any utterance at all." Did you see "word" (utterance) hidden in "swords"?
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Hidden Words
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Oct 03 04
1389 plays
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The Long of It
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All the words in this quiz begin with "long". Adding another word to the end of long will create an entirely new word. I will give the meaning of the new word and you must indicate what word needs to be added.
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Words Within Words
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Tough
10 Q
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Nannanut
Feb 05 05
1698 plays
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Hackneyed Movie Scenes and Hidden Words
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All these movie scene grabs have hidden words inside other words. As the drama unfolds, see if you can find each one. Can you spot "cat" hidden in "location"? The story will contain a clue to the word you want.
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Hidden Words by Theme
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Difficult
10 Q
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Nannanut
Nov 06 04
669 plays
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Soap Operas and Common Words
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Read these atrocious Soap Opera scenes and then see if you can spot the three different meanings in the story relating to one common word. OK - gum can be something you chew, a mouth part or a eucalyptus tree.
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Words in Common
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Impossible
10 Q
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Nannanut
Jan 16 05
915 plays
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