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Please Accept Our Refuse Now!
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One person's refuse can be another's useful resource - come see how waste disposal is being handled in the 21st century.
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Environment
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 24 13
282 plays
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Artless, Breathless, or Even Less
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Here are some questions on songs, albums and performers that could be described by one or more of the words in the quiz title.
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
May 13 12
219 plays
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White Boots Marching in a Yellow Land
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Phil Ochs was a protest singer (although he preferred to refer to himself as a topical singer, or a singing journalist) of the 1960s and 70s. Here are some questions about a few of his best-known songs.
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Ochs, Phil
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
May 15 11
144 plays
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Transcendental Numbers
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An introduction to the fascinating world of transcendental numbers - you've heard of pi, now what about the rest?
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Specific Math Topics
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Feb 17 08
555 plays
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Kyle's Magical Mystery Tour
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Kyle is away for a week, so we decided to follow him on a "Magical Mystery Tour" around the world. Thanks to leith90 for the title suggestion.
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Global Trivia
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 30 10
1029 plays
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This Anatomy Quiz Has No Appendix
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That's because the anatomy lesson comes courtesy of Episode 22 of Monty Python's Flying Circus, titled "How to Recognize Different Parts of the Body", which uses illustrative pictures flashed during the show as a voiceover provides the name.
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Monty Python
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Nov 20 11
204 plays
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Where To Sleep
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I feel the need, the need to sleep. Come explore some of the kinds of bed where I might consider resting my weary head.
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General Topics for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Dec 12 11
936 plays
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Papua New Guinea - Unity in Diversity
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Let's explore one of the most culturally, linguistically and geographically diverse nations in the world - Papua Niugini (to use their own name for themselves in the official language of Tok Pisin).
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Papua New Guinea
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 27 12
492 plays
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Knitwittery
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Knitting terms and jargon can confuse the novice - how familiar are you with some of the common terms encountered in knitting patterns?
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Knitting
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 24 06
1404 plays
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Shark Bite
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Let's explore some shark-themed bites of information.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 29 13
246 plays
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Ralph the Llama's Family Photo Album
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Ralph the Llama has found a family photo album in the back of a cupboard. The pictures he finds have raised some interesting questions - can you help him answer them?
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Artiodactyls- Deer, Antelopes, Pigs etc.
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 01 11
720 plays
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Perfect and Not-So-Perfect Numbers
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Here is a quiz on perfect numbers and related interesting groups of numbers.
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Specific Math Topics
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Difficult
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Feb 21 08
435 plays
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Everywhere a Woof! Woof!
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Dogs can be seen practically everywhere on television - here are some from a variety of places and times.
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Animals On TV
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
May 22 11
582 plays
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If the Shoe Fits!
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Many occupations and activities require special shoes. Can you determine what each of these people does while wearing their special shoes?
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General Topics for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 02 10
1620 plays
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Everlong
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Everlong (from everlasting and long) is one way to describe some of these movies, which rank among the longest-running films ever released. Exact running times are hard to determine, due to different releases, but they're all long!
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Something in Common
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
May 09 10
261 plays
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Baseball for Sports Haters
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When my daughter gets a baseball question in Trivial Pursuit, she always answers "If it isn't Babe Ruth, I don't know the answer". This quiz is for her.
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MLB for Dummies
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Very Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 27 11
825 plays
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Please Accept or Refuse Now!
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Most people who are "honored" with a Golden Raspberry Award refuse to attend the ceremony - here are some who showed up to accept their award.
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Golden Raspberry Awards
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 16 13
282 plays
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How to Eat a Horse
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Let's visit the world of playground games and chants, where an unlucky child may find themselves confessing to having eaten a horse. Many variants of these exist around the world, and details have evolved over time, but the children play on.
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Other Games & Toys
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jul 07 11
318 plays
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Emmie's Pony Anagrams
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Emmie has a list of words her riding instructor wants her to learn, but the letters are all mixed up. Can you help her set them straight? Just rearrange the words in CAPITALS to make a new word.
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Anagrams for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jun 21 08
1509 plays
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All You Need is Anger
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How many of these idiomatic expressions related to anger can you recognise?
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Idioms and Proverbs
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 06 13
2064 plays
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Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Welcome to the smallest nation in the Americas, a place that values Country Above Self, according to their national motto.
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St Kitts & Nevis
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 13 13
138 plays
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Howzat?
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There are 10 distinct ways in which a batsman can be declared out in cricket, some more common than others. Here is an introduction to reasons why the fielding side may shout "Howzat?", asking the umpire to declare a batsman out.
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Cricket Mixture
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 25 10
621 plays
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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
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This 1978 spoof of low-budget horror/sci-fi movies has become a cult classic, despite receiving poor reviews from critics. Come along for the laughs, rather than the screams.
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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 22 12
135 plays
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Robert Redford's Roles
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This is a retrospective of some highlights from Robert Redford's career.
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Redford, Robert
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 24 06
1416 plays
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Don't Say Their Name
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In Terry Pratchett's "Lords and Ladies", Nanny Ogg tries very hard to avoid identifying 'Them' precisely, using such terms as 'The Fair Folk', 'The Gentry' and 'The Shining Ones', but the elves arrive in Lancre anyway.
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Lords And Ladies
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jun 04 11
138 plays
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Dungeons, Dungeons, Everywhere
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Imprisonment under difficult circumstances is a recurring theme in literature. Do you remember these examples?
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Specific Subjects & Themes
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Nov 05 12
807 plays
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The Matrix
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As part of the 'Not Quite the Movies Challenge', here is an introduction to matrices.
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Algebra
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 24 11
594 plays
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Molecules of Life
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Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen - these elements combine to produce many of the molecules which form the basis of life. This is an introduction to some basic organic chemistry molecules.
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Organic Chemistry
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jul 23 12
408 plays
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Across All Micronesia
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'Across All Micronesia', also known as 'Patriots of Micronesia', is the national anthem of the Federated States of Micronesia, a small Pacific nation with a big history, at which we will take a look.
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Oceania
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jan 08 13
306 plays
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SINcerely Yours
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Each of the following answers either starts or ends with the letters 'SIN'. Can you find the word that fits the clue?
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Words Within Words
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Dec 22 09
510 plays
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