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 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 10 287 Mar 16 04 Cornsnakeman 2 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 1739 Feb 21 07 joemc37 3 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 1275 Mar 20 07 volleybuff33 4 Oil and Gas Drilling 101 Here's a quiz about drilling for oil. Oil & Gas Industry Average 10 1260 Oct 29 03 KATTERjoe 5 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 6 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 7 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 61 Jun 08 22 trident 8 Yoga Postures with Animal Names I will describe a yoga position and you then decide which animal name is given to it in English. Exercise and Fitness Tough 10 511 Nov 27 03 miss g 9 '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 1745 Jun 22 04 thejazzkickazz 10 "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 11 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 12 Do You Know Your Snow? Many of us live in snow-free climates, but occasionally we fantasize about the winterly white stuff. This quiz will help encourage such fantasies by asking ten snow-related questions...good luck! Thematic Water Average 10 1493 Mar 13 04 thejazzkickazz 13 Cannibalism for Dummies A quiz about cannibalism to really sink your teeth into. Thematic Death Tough 10 1029 Jul 30 05 quogequox 14 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 15 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 16 Eat Your Flowers They're not just for vases anymore...take this quiz and then try blossoms in your baking, buds in your bread, petals on your plate...you get the idea. A veritable feast of flowers! Incredible Edibles Average 15 3527 Oct 18 04 LilahDeDah 17 Straight Flush: A Quiz About Bathrooms A place to read, shower and shave. This quiz is based on fixtures and activities in my favorite room. Thematic Places Very Difficult 10 795 Jan 23 07 boogerdog 18 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 10 233 May 27 03 cayugarunner 19 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 10 555 Oct 01 02 jadranska 20 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 21 Mimulus Aurantiacus! What exactly is Mimulus Aurantiacus? Well if you take this wonderfully esoteric quiz, you'll find out! It's basic, but it tells you everything you'll ever need to know about the Monkey Musk! Enjoy, and good luck! Flowers, Plants & Gardens Difficult 10 226 Feb 19 04 flynn_17 22 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 23 October 23rd Besides being the date of my entry into the world, I have found lots of other interesting things about this date. Enjoy ... October November December Tough 10 416 Feb 04 06 Oddball 24 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 1662 Jul 18 02 aaron595 25 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 5 733 Aug 18 02 Exit10 26 Splish, Splash! I Was Takin' a Bath... It has occurred to me that a number of interesting, amusing, and rather alarming events have occurred involving baths and bathtubs. Here are some notable examples. Enjoy! Thematic Bathroom Items Very Difficult 10 1112 Sep 19 04 jouen58 27 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 5523 Aug 01 03 linkan 28 "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 2102 Apr 12 07 joemc37 29 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 1835 May 16 03 Ilovemydog 30 Canadian Mineral Deposit Geology This is a quiz on the mineral resources of Canada and a few of the important mines in operation. See what you know about this rather deep subject. You may find the photos useful for answering several of the questions. Good luck! Geology Average 10 97 Aug 25 23 BigTriviaDawg

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