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Weird Ways to Meet Your Maker: Part 3  
| It seems some people cannot get enough of these strange deaths. I am indebted to Ewokman for his suggestions. |
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Very Difficult
10 qns |
1155 plays |
Apr 13 09 |
darksplash
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Amityville: The Murders And The Horror
| This quiz is about Amityville's most famous murder case, and the horror that afflicted the house. Why did Ronald DeFeo murder his family? Was the house really inhabited by a demonic infestation? To find out the answers, enter if you dare. |
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Very Difficult
25 qns |
2766 plays |
Oct 13 02 |
DakotaNorth
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The Case Of The Brentwood Murders
| This quiz is about the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. The trial was called the 'Trial of the Century.' But did O.J. Simpson really murder them? If not, who did? To find out the answers, enter if you dare. |
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Tough
25 qns |
4038 plays |
May 09 02 |
DakotaNorth
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Women's History Texas Style
| In celebration of Women's History Month (March), match the quote with the famous Texas woman. Research resource was the Listing of Great Texas Women. |
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Easy
10 qns |
450 plays |
Mar 17 09 |
spice2
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There's Something About (Typhoid) Mary
| Here's another in a loose series of quizzes on women named Mary. This one examines the tragic story of "Typhoid Mary," the first identified healthy carrier of typhoid fever in the United States. |
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Tough
10 qns |
627 plays |
Sep 09 05 |
gretas
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The Case Of The Night Stalker
| The Night Stalker terrorized Los Angeles in the early '80's. Who was he? Why did he start killing and injuring people? If you think you know all about the Night Stalker, think again. Take this quiz, if you dare. |
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Difficult
15 qns |
2454 plays |
Mar 17 02 |
DakotaNorth
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The Above Rubies Awards for 2005
| If the award doesn't sound familiar, that's because I have just created it to honor women in ten different fields who should be more famous than they are. How many do you know? (Be advised that this quiz can be regarded as Americacentric.) |
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Tough
10 qns |
690 plays |
Feb 14 05 |
LilahDeDah
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Anne Bonney, Pirate Queen
| This quiz is about one of my favorite historical figures, Anne Bonney. There are few records and many varied accounts of Anne Bonney's birth, life and death, so I am doing my best with the information I have gathered from books that I have read. |
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Average
10 qns |
615 plays |
Jul 27 07 |
AnneBonney
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Louisa May Alcott: An Outstanding 'Little Woman'
| Most people associate Louisa May Alcott with her beloved work "Little Women." But do you know these other facts about this interesting woman? [Note: Much of this information can be found in the book "Louisa May Alcott" by Martha Saxton (1995).] |
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Tough
10 qns |
234 plays |
Sep 03 08 |
cmstrong
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La Malinche: Forgotten Mother
| Just how much do you know about Hernán Cortés' interpreter and lover? Take this quiz to find out! |
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Tough
10 qns |
186 plays |
Jun 23 06 |
tiffanyram
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Diane Downs: Small Sacrifices
| This quiz is about Diane Downs. She performed the most heinous act on her three children. Take this quiz to see how much you know about her crime. |
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Tough
15 qns |
3249 plays |
Jul 22 01 |
DakotaNorth
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Nobel Prizes in Physics
| X-Radiation and the Nobel Prize in Physics |
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Average
10 qns |
222 plays |
Aug 12 08 |
UncleHern
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Royal Survey
| This straightforward quiz provides a historical overview of the Kings and Queens of England and Great Britain, and it is intended to give quiz takers the big picture in a chronological format. |
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Average
20 qns |
2190 plays |
Jul 23 03 |
skylarb
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Mary Seacole
| Mary Seacole ... Have you heard the name? Enjoy learning more about this famous nurse. |
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Average
10 qns |
171 plays |
Nov 30 08 |
zonko
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William McGonagall, "The World's Worst Poet"
| Long-cherished as a man "so giftedly bad that he backed unwittingly into genius", William McGonagall was so much more than just the world's worst poet. |
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Average
10 qns |
117 plays |
Sep 03 08 |
Snowman
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Weird Ways To Meet Your Maker: Part 2
| There are, it seems, some ghouls among those who frequent funtrivia.com. After 'Weird Ways To Meet Your Maker', several asked if there were any more. As it happens...yes. |
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Difficult
10 qns |
1080 plays |
Mar 28 09 |
darksplash
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Literary Suicides
| Many brilliant writers have chosen to end their own lives. I will provide the method of choice, and details of their work; can you name the author? (Extra clues will be provided for less well known writers). |
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Average
10 qns |
2349 plays |
Jan 07 07 |
alexicon
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The Case Of The Chi Omega Killer
| This quiz is about the most infamous serial killer of the twentieth century, Ted Bundy. The name Ted Bundy can still strike fear in women and young girls. Was Bundy really the murderer of all those women and girls? Take this quiz and find out. |
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Difficult
20 qns |
2973 plays |
Dec 24 01 |
DakotaNorth
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Complete the Quote
| I provide most of a famous quote, and the name of its author (or utterer). Can you fill in the blank (or blanks)? ...All quotations I draw upon are famous, insightful, and diverting. With one exception. |
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Difficult
15 qns |
4251 plays |
Oct 24 01 |
xaosdog
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Misanthropy: Hatred of the Human Race
| Misanthropy is the antithesis of general human compassion and philanthropy. Here is an, hopefully, interesting quiz on holders of a commonly misunderstood social mannerism. Enjoy! |
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Tough
10 qns |
516 plays |
Jun 24 08 |
jonnowales
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Mad Geniuses - Beautiful Minds
| There is a fine line between madness and genius. Can you spot the mighty mind by their madness? |
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Average
10 qns |
1461 plays |
Nov 17 07 |
fijikiwi
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Early Serial Killers
| Serial killers are not a modern phenomenon. See how much you know about these famous murderers that operated before the term 'serial killer' was coined. |
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Difficult
10 qns |
3885 plays |
Feb 17 02 |
bullymom
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Ships That Passed In The Night
| An interesting point from an earlier quiz dealt with famous people who were born on the same day other famous people died. It was something I simply couldn't pass up. |
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Tough
10 qns |
639 plays |
Jun 04 07 |
Oddball
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Tudor Analogies 2
| This is part 2 of my Tudor Analogies quiz! Match each given pair with the people or things that are related in the same way. For example, Henry VIII is to Anne Boleyn as Henry VII is to Elizabeth of York because they are both married. |
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Average
15 qns |
858 plays |
Jul 08 07 |
princess_1990
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Assassins and Their Victims
| Some people, it seems, just can't wait for elections to overthrow their leaders! |
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Tough
10 qns |
4662 plays |
Jan 22 06 |
Cymruambyth
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Josiah Wedgwood
| I enjoy collecting Wedgwood pottery and I have found the life Josiah Wedgwood to be an interesting one. |
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Average
10 qns |
156 plays |
May 01 09 |
carole233
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The Character Beneath the Crown
| Pick the historic ruler from the clues. I'll give you some rather lesser known facts about kings, queens or emperors of days gone by, and you guess from the choices who I am describing. |
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Tough
10 qns |
1422 plays |
Nov 23 03 |
fringe
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The Massacre at Rosewood
| This quiz is not about the movie "Rosewood," but about the actual events surrounding the massacre of an entire town, with the exception of a small band of innocents. Enter to find out what really happened. |
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Difficult
15 qns |
1101 plays |
Sep 29 01 |
DakotaNorth
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Harlots, Bawds, and Concubines (Oh My!)
| A shameless attempt to attract players, you say? Well, so it is, but it may interest you to know what some practitioners of the World's Oldest Profession achieved outside the bedroom. Play on! |
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Difficult
10 qns |
1509 plays |
Sep 19 04 |
jouen58
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Strictly Canadian: Inventions
| Canadians are responsible for numerous achievements, contributions, inventions and firsts. Strictly Canadian is my first quiz detailing some of them. |
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Tough
10 qns |
519 plays |
Jul 20 08 |
jojanne1974
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