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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 'Esoteric' Words
I love strange and esoteric words! This quiz is an attempt to satisfy that passion by highlighting words that are synonymous with 'esoteric'. Do you know your 'esoteric' etymology?
Unusual and Obscure Words Average 10
1741
Jun 22 04
thejazzkickazz
2 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
3 Artificial Insemination in Cattle
This quiz is about artificial insemination in cattle as pertaining to the United States.
Cattle Average 10
1067
May 16 02
goatkid
4 "Please Make Fun of My Wife"
This quiz is geared towards the specific personal faults, or awesome attributes of my lovely wife. Trust me when I say that she knows about this quiz and helped me write it. She frequents funtrivia.com nearly as much as I do!
Thematic Family Members Average 10
2100
Apr 12 07
joemc37
5 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
557
Oct 17 02
fertigline
6 Scotty's Missing Finger
Did your know that actor James Doohan lost his right middle finger during the Invasion of Normandy (Thanks, TonyTheDad)? By the way, if, after learning this, you constantly look at Scotty's hand, don't worry; so did I! Good luck!
Star Trek: Original Series Difficult 25
566
Mar 25 03
robmeister
7 Dust is Everywhere
Even if you didn't care about dust, the fact is it is all around you.
Earth Science Average 10
2220
Jan 15 01
elainerichards
8 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
9 Man Eating Bugs!
This is not what you think! It isn't a quiz about B-movie monsters who suck your innards and regurgitate you for their youngsters to feed on. It's really about man .. eating ... bugs!!!!
Incredible Edibles Average 10
3066
Nov 14 02
bagendbo
10 Plants in the Family Ancardiaceae
A quiz about poison ivy and other plants in the family Ancardiaceae.
Angiosperms and Gymnosperms Average 10
225
Dec 10 03
Akiko
11 The Golden Age of Lunch Boxes
Your lunch box showed who you were, or who you hoped to be! This quizzie is about the early history of lunch box production.
Food & Drink Difficult 10
4072
Aug 15 01
catnippin
12 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
658
Oct 03 00
GeniusBoy
13 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
732
Aug 18 02
Exit10
14 Cha no yu - Japanese Tea Ceremony
A little history about my favorite ceremony, I hope you get some interest to join one as well.
Mixed Japan Impossible 5
524
Oct 01 00
thejazzkickazz
15 A Bunch of Banana Sticker Questions
Not many items we purchase seem more trivial than the stickers that are stuck to bananas... yes, we pay for those stickers, so let's start paying attention to those colorful little things! You may find this multiple-choice quiz rather a-peel-ing.
Thematic Fun Tough 10
1259
Dec 23 06
Kapuskasing
16 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
1188
Apr 10 03
Oblomov
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
804
Jul 19 02
sharkbytes
18 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
19 Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals not formally recognised by science.
Cryptozoology and Monsters Difficult 10
1985
May 29 02
quogequox
20 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
21 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
22 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
1020
Feb 05 03
LadyCaitriona
23 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
640
May 10 04
hews
24 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
232
May 27 03
cayugarunner
25 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
5518
Aug 01 03
linkan
26 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
3970
Feb 26 04
uglybird
27 Mucormycosis
Mucormycosis is a rare, opportunistic fungal infection with a high mortality rate. How much do you know about this insidious disease?
Fungal Diseases Difficult 10
357
Jul 28 02
napkintosh
28 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
29 Cannibalism for Dummies
A quiz about cannibalism to really sink your teeth into.
Thematic Death Tough 10
1029
Jul 30 05
quogequox
30 Who's Afraid of a Little Pee?
Urine has gotten a bad rap over the years, but it can, in fact, be a highly useful diagnostic tool in the clinical laboratory. Test your knowledge on urinalysis!
Genitourinary System Tough 10
1273
Mar 20 07
volleybuff33
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