FunTrivia's Most Esoteric Quizzes

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displays the most obscure, abstruse, acroamatic, arcane, and profound quizzes on FunTrivia.
It's a celebration of all that is original and enigmatically creative. Authors, we salute you!

Quiz Title Category Difficulty Qns Played Online Author 1 Zippers We all use them, but how much do you know about zippers? This is your chance to find out. This is really useless knowledge, but still pretty interesting. Good luck. Thematic Clothing Very Difficult 10 659 Oct 03 00 GeniusBoy 2 Ernie and the Baleful Box: A Quantum Fairy Tale Ernie the electron lives in a copper wire in the Department of Fiendish Physics of SU. He watches helplessly as Schroedinger the cat is lowered into the baleful box. Will this be Ernie's fate too? Is it worth taking a (gasp) physics quiz to find out? Quantum and Orbital Mechanics Average 10 1092 Mar 12 04 uglybird 3 Delve Into the World of Shampoo! Do you ever read your shampoo bottles? Something tells me that most of us don't! There are also a couple of questions about shampoo in general. Can you lather up a good score? Good luck! Hair Products Tough 10 1663 Jul 18 02 aaron595 4 Which is Your Favorite Isthmus? I don't know about you, but there's something about an isthmus that just gets me excited when I'm looking at a map! Maybe it's because there are so few, who knows...but I felt I had to share the fun with my fellow Quizzyland dwellers...have fun! Physical Geography Tough 15 1628 May 30 02 thejazzkickazz 5 Cryptozoology Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals not formally recognised by science. Cryptozoology and Monsters Difficult 10 1986 May 29 02 quogequox 6 The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor (c. 1820) This quiz is about square-rigged ships in the Napoleonic era. Many of the questions come from Darcy Lever's 1819 book: "The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor: A Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship". Maritime Difficult 10 235 May 27 03 cayugarunner 7 The Peripatetics Following the great Aristotle were a number of scholars and scientists referred to as the 'Peripatetics'. Here are some questions on the greatest among them. Have fun! Scientists Difficult 5 248 Jan 22 01 thejazzkickazz 8 Ahhh, Ewww, Ehhh, Ohhh The Sounds of Entertainment Remember the good old sounds? There was the Fonz with his "EHHH" and the Lucy with her "EEEWW" or do you recall "AR AR AR"? Let's see how many sounds you remember from the good ole' days? TV & Movies Mixture Average 10 5525 Aug 01 03 linkan 9 Fried or Boiled? How much do you know about nature's own pre-packed food - the egg? Breakfast Foods Tough 10 8335 Feb 22 04 ArleneRimmer 10 Pockets! How much do you know about pockets, apart from that they're very useful and often full of lint? Not a hint of lint here! But every question has a pocket connection. Rummage in the pockets of your mind and see what you can remember! Thematic Clothing Difficult 10 602 Nov 19 04 MaggieG 11 Monoresponsory There is something funny with this quiz. First is the title. Furthermore, I had to resort totally to the objectionable method of fill-in-the-blanks. If you have the luck to answer at least three questions correctly, you will know why! Thematic Unique Ideas Very Difficult 10 1189 Apr 10 03 Oblomov 12 Catnip - Not Just For Stuffing Toys ! Ready...set...paws on the mouse ? How much do you know about this kittencat delight ? Cats Tough 10 4748 Jul 13 01 catnippin 13 Oil and Gas Drilling 101 Here's a quiz about drilling for oil. Oil & Gas Industry Average 10 1262 Oct 29 03 KATTERjoe 14 The Bowels of History Here is a quiz on some notably gruesome and often scatalogical Historical facts. Test your knowledge on a few items not often mentioned in History class. Specialized History Difficult 20 2153 Mar 12 01 jane6677 15 Rules of the Road in British Columbia (Part 2) Ok, let's delve a little deeper into the Rules of the Road. As before, British Columbia laws only, and is current as of August 25, 2003, and will be changed if I become aware of changes to the laws. Canadian Road Rules Difficult 10 248 Aug 31 03 DelGriffith 16 Kick up the Arsenic! A cross section of questions directly, indirectly, or completely unrelated to that great leveler, arsenic. Thematic Sci/Tech Tough 10 399 Mar 01 03 awkins 17 Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an Let's take a trip to the landlocked city of Xi'an, where an entire ancient army awaits us. What do you know about the over 8,000 terracotta figures that call China their home? Statues Average 10 62 Jun 08 22 trident 18 This Quiz Stinks! Of all my quizzes, this one is certainly the most rancid, fetid, noisome of the bunch! Each of the questions in this quiz deals with something stinky...very stinky! Plug your nose and give it a try! Thematic Fun Tough 15 5687 Aug 24 02 thejazzkickazz 19 Capt. James Cook or Capt. James Kirk? These two explorers share more than a common first name. For each question, decide if the statement is true for James Cook, James Kirk, both, or neither. Enjoy the voyage! Thematic Men's Names Difficult 10 1559 May 30 05 LilahDeDah 20 Facts on the Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle This is a quiz on the Eastern spiny softshell turtle with some facts on turtles in general. Turtles and Tortoises Tough 10 290 Mar 16 04 Cornsnakeman 21 Dewey Decimal System Our small local library uses a somewhat simplified version of the Dewey Decimal System to classify our non-fiction books. Unfortunately we don't have a card catalogue. Could you find these books? (There is a pattern to help you.) Thematic Occupations Tough 15 598 Feb 07 01 spanishliz 22 Trapeze Tricks This is a quiz about different tricks you can do on a flying trapeze. I hope everyone gets the chance to try them eventually! Circuses & Fairs Tough 5 278 Jun 11 03 happiemukmuk 23 "Lawn Chair Pilot" Larry Walters: July 1982 Drifting 16,000 feet above Long Beach is our shivering but intrepid hero in his lawn chair, fulfilling a lifelong dream. He achieved momentary celebrity, yet came to a tragic end. How did he get here? What's with the lawn chair? Celebrities T-Z Average 10 515 Feb 04 04 uglybird 24 Interesting Facts About Embalming This quiz was written by a licensed embalmer to give the general public an insight into this line of work. Embalmers Difficult 10 1496 Jun 12 03 bearfan 25 Mime - The World's Worst Art Form No offence, but I hate mimes, with their strange white faces and silly "stuck in a box" routines. But how much do you know about this oddly persistent form of entertainment? Performing Arts Tough 10 1064 Oct 09 02 Islingtonian 26 Some Questions about Tofu These questions should be simple for any tofu lover. Happy eating! Food & Drink Average 5 986 Dec 15 00 thejazzkickazz 27 Ancient Ionian Scientists The world's first known group of natural scientists were active in Ionian Greece in ancient times. Here are some questions regarding these obscure but very important individuals...have a look! Scientists Very Difficult 5 317 Jan 05 01 thejazzkickazz 28 Putting the "Fun" in Fungus Test your knowledge of fungi, and have a little fun in the bargain. Go on, take the quiz. Somewhere, a mushroom will smile. Mycology Easy 10 1837 May 16 03 Ilovemydog 29 Everything and More -- Hotel Linens Here is everything you ever wanted to know about hotel linens, and then some! I thought this Housekeeping Science class was going to be boring, but it's actually pretty neat! Enjoy the quiz! :o) Hospitality Tough 15 1021 Feb 05 03 LadyCaitriona 30 A Two-Ply History The history of toilet paper "rolled" into one quiz. Toilets & Toilet Paper Tough 10 820 Jan 14 04 trident

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