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He Also Played the President
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Simple game. I give you three roles an actor played, you name the US President he played in a fourth film.
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Biographical Movies
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 02 10
651 plays
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I Am Invincible!
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Throught movie history, we have seen invincible characters ... some were, some weren't. See how well you know them.
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Something in Common
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 02 10
483 plays
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One-Athlete Nations in Vancouver
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While most of the focus during the 2010 Olympics may have been on the US and Canada, other nations were there as well. Here are nations that only sent one athlete.
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2010 Vancouver
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 11 10
195 plays
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What the Bleep Do We (K)now!?
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How far down the rabbit hole do you want to go? Explore a fascinating film about the nature of reality itself.
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Wa - Wh Movies
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
May 15 13
147 plays
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So Help Me God
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Every president since George Washington has repeated those four words at his inauguration. Let's explore the intersection between US Presidents and religion.
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U.S. Presidents
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 23 10
369 plays
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The Edacity of Hope
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For non-English majors, edacity means "gluttony or voraciousness." This is a challenge by redsoxfan325.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 16 10
318 plays
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Highway 41 Visited
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Highway 41 travels all the way from northern Michigan to southern Florida with some major cities in between. Follow along to find out more.
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U.S. Roads & Highways
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Average
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 10 10
147 plays
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Celebrity Disambiguation: The Sequel
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A follow-up to the Disambiguity quiz, with different names. Pay close attention to the spelling!
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Mixed People
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 25 10
225 plays
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All Along the Watchtower
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This is a requested quiz, based on the theme "All Along the Watchtower". The song has made numerous appearances in television and movies over the year, as well as other areas of popular culture.
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Entertainment by Themes
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Jan 20 10
264 plays
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Amber Waves, You Wave Back
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A quick quiz on young women named Amber who have risen to celebrity in the last decade or so.
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Women of the Year
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Average
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Jan 27 10
258 plays
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She's More than Just Flo
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A look at Stephanie Courtney, the actress, who has become a commercial icon as Flo, the clerk from Progressive Insurance.
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Celebrities C-D
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 20 10
258 plays
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Turn Left
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"Turn Left" creates a dystopian future in which the Doctor is killed and disaster follows. Let's see how closely you watched.
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'Dr Who' - The Stories
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Average
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Apr 17 13
114 plays
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A Hollow Voice says Plugh
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A quiz about "Adventure," the first interactive text adventure. Warning: Massive spoilers if you've never played!
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Adventure
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Average
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 24 10
147 plays
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Anthropologists on TV
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This is a challenge quiz, because people don't hear nearly enough about anthropologists on television. Seriously.
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Professions on TV
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Jan 25 10
222 plays
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Cheesy Masterpieces
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In honor of 30 years of Golden Raspberry Awards (1980-2010), a celebration of films that are (in the words of Roger Ebert) "Awesome in their badness".
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Awards and Festivals
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 21 10
450 plays
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Bradley Whitford, What a Jerk!
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Ever wonder if casting directors say, "This character is a real jerk. Is Bradley Whitford available?" Here are ten of his more obnoxious roles. Thanks to iwish for the inspiration. Warning: Contains spoilers.
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W - People Themed
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Feb 27 10
162 plays
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Colorful Disambiguation
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I will name ten colors. For each, there are four descriptions of people. Pick the one that fits. Exact spelling required!
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Rainbow Mixture
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Jan 19 10
534 plays
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"Doctor Who": "Hide"
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"Hide" is a great spooky story with several nods to the Third Doctor, and lots of running. Come along, players!
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'Dr Who' - The Stories
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
May 01 13
99 plays
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"I Gotta Go, We Got Cows"
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Cows have appeared in quite a lot of films in recent years. Much of the time, things turn out badly for them.
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Animals in Movies
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
May 11 13
372 plays
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Triviatown: The Movie
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A documentary about people who are obsessed with trivia. Yes, one really exists!
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Tr - Tz Movies
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
May 03 10
114 plays
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Moore Disambiguation
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A continuation of the disambiguation theme, this time focused on people who share the surname Moore.
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Same Surname
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Apr 12 10
303 plays
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Zyzzyx Road
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A look at the film "Variety" called "the lowest grossing film of all time."
Warning: Several questions are about the making and marketing of the film. Includes one major spoiler!
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X, Y, Z Movies
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Difficult
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 31 13
111 plays
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11 Harrowhouse
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"11 Harrowhouse" is a small gem from 1974 in which a salesman named H.R. Chesser (Charles Grodin) gets in over his head. Learn some more about one of the best films of the 70s.
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E
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Tough
10 Q
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parrotman2006
Mar 06 10
93 plays
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