FunTrivia's Most Esoteric Quizzes

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Quiz Title Category Difficulty Qns Played Online Author 1 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 2 Oil and Gas Drilling 101 Here's a quiz about drilling for oil. Oil & Gas Industry Average 10 1262 Oct 29 03 KATTERjoe 3 Lactation This quiz is about lactation. I have tried not to make it too hard so have fun! Family Life Average 10 1478 Jan 26 06 elspbeth 4 Japanese Slang and Subtext Here are my favorite expressions and misconceptions found in the mysterious culture of Japan. Enjoy! Japanese Difficult 10 591 Oct 15 00 thejazzkickazz 5 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 6 Aluminum The element aluminum. Specific Elements Tough 5 934 Oct 19 01 TonyTheDad 7 Some Questions about Tofu These questions should be simple for any tofu lover. Happy eating! Food & Drink Average 5 986 Dec 15 00 thejazzkickazz 8 Emergency Numbers by Country Emergency numbers aren't all the same the world over. Take this quiz to see how much you know. Good luck! Country Codes Tough 10 643 May 10 04 hews 9 Private Schools in Texas This is a quiz on private schools that are located in the great state of Texas. Southern US Colleges Difficult 10 335 Jun 16 02 BigToe2002 10 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 11 Naked, Nude, Bare, Starkers... Nude, lewd, crude, rude... is it just a coincidence that these words all rhyme? This quiz is about nakedness... so, come and test your knowledge on jay-birds, bares and other naked facts! Thematic Adjectives Difficult 10 1673 Sep 11 04 Sallyo 12 Professional Carpet Cleaner This quiz is based on the steam cleaning method and my 2 1/2 years experience with a nationally known carpet cleaning company. Occupational Trivia Average 10 558 Oct 17 02 fertigline 13 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 1497 Jun 12 03 bearfan 14 Themes and Motifs of Existentialism The following questions involve stories that regard human existence as unexplainable, or stress freedom of choice. Specific Subjects & Themes Tough 10 384 Oct 09 02 lunarmercury 15 Mr. Forgetful in "Pigs: What's up with Them?" Everywhere there's lots of piggies living piggy lives, so we should all be interested in their doings in fact and fiction. Thematic Pigs Average 15 695 Jan 29 03 mickeygreeneyes 16 A Scatological Quiz Not such a mucky quiz as you might think! There are a number of specific words for the droppings of animals and I started wondering about words related to this. The result is this quiz! So, get a peg for your nose and get stuck in. Thematic Bathroom Items Tough 10 937 Nov 22 04 Mink 17 Vegetables in the News Each answer is one word, and is the common name of a plant with edible parts-- a vegetable, herb, etc... Thematic Vegetables Tough 10 806 Jul 19 02 sharkbytes 18 Tardigrades: The Living Gummy Bears Tardigrades are microscopic creatures believed to be halfway between nematodes and arthropods. Also known as "waterbears" or "moss piglets", I find them absolutely intriguing! I hope this quiz sparks an interest in tardigrades for you. Other Invertebrates Difficult 10 557 Oct 01 02 jadranska 19 National Express Coach Stations (UK) Just like the other one, I name a coach station in the UK and you pick the city. Transport Very Difficult 10 365 Nov 18 02 planedude757 20 Please Make Fun Of Me v1.0 This quiz is geared towards my specific personal faults, or awesome attributes. All in all I hope to make you laugh and have a fun time while taking this quiz all about me. All About Me Average 10 1752 Feb 21 07 joemc37 21 Behold: The Power of Cheese A look at the many ways in which cheese has ruled our civilization and culture. Thematic Dairy Average 10 1684 Oct 28 02 mickeygreeneyes 22 No POTTER Allowed ! Drowning in the flood of Harry Potter quizzes? Suffering from Hogwart anxiety? Catch your breath with this quiz where Harry's last name will NOT show up in any question or answer. Just answer the question and leave out the P,O,T,T,E and R. Thematic Alphabet Fun Impossible 10 738 Aug 28 05 triviapaul 23 Moths in Fact and Fiction Moths are fascinating although, in some places, sinister. NB> This quiz is written from the perspective of someone living in the UK! Thematic Invertebrates Difficult 10 225 Oct 05 02 RandomMoth 24 Official State Vegetables Any trivia novice should know the state capitals. A trivia expert might know the state flowers. But are you ready to take the ULTIMATE TRIVIA CHALLENGE? Do you know your state vegetables? (Generous clues are provided within each question.) U.S. State Symbols Average 10 3990 Feb 26 04 uglybird 25 The History of Oral Hygiene Tools This is a quiz over the everyday tools of the mouth! Let's see how much you know about the oral hygiene tools. Teeth and Dentistry Tough 10 408 Nov 05 06 nyc_gal1305 26 The Secret Sex Life of Coral Did you know that coral, the beautiful colored rock-like formation to be found on reefs and cays has a reproductive life of its own? Find out more with this quiz. Cnidarians (Corals, Hydras, Etc.) Tough 5 735 Aug 18 02 Exit10 27 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 28 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 29 Alaska's Iditarod Monopoly Edition One Monopoly game is based on the Iditarod race. The squares follow the southern route, used in odd years, with substitutions for the stations. Can you put the squares on the board in order, using the hints provided and your knowledge of the race? Monopoly (U.S. Version) Average 10 26 Oct 20 24 rossian 30 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 10 603 Nov 19 04 MaggieG

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