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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 The Tools Used for Applying Make-Up
One for the ladies! Let's see how well you know your make-up equipment.
Cosmetics Easy 10
4219
Nov 01 02
nimaine
2 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
3 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
4 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
1671
Sep 11 04
Sallyo
5 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
6 Fried or Boiled?
How much do you know about nature's own pre-packed food - the egg?
Breakfast Foods Tough 10
8324
Feb 22 04
ArleneRimmer
7 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
415
Feb 04 06
Oddball
8 Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals not formally recognised by science.
Cryptozoology and Monsters Difficult 10
1985
May 29 02
quogequox
9 Kick up the Arsenic!
A cross section of questions directly, indirectly, or completely unrelated to that great leveler, arsenic.
Thematic Sci/Tech Tough 10
396
Mar 01 03
awkins
10 Synergetics- The Geometry of Buckminster Fuller
Prepare to be dazzled!
People E-G Difficult 25
360
Jun 08 01
thejazzkickazz
11 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
66
Aug 25 23
BigTriviaDawg
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 Fruit, Fowl, Fish or Fairy?
This quiz is as simple as its title! Look at the following words, and decide if they are names of fruits, fowl (birds), fish or mythical creatures similar to fairies. Have fun!
Which One? Average 20
12866
Feb 20 02
magpie8
16 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
17 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
1833
May 16 03
Ilovemydog
18 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
19 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
213
Oct 05 02
RandomMoth
20 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
21 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
22 "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
2101
Apr 12 07
joemc37
23 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
24 A Two-Ply History
The history of toilet paper "rolled" into one quiz.
Toilets & Toilet Paper Tough 10
818
Jan 14 04
trident
25 '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
26 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
27 "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
28 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
29 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
30 (Almost) Everything You Want to Know About Toilets
Not dirty! Just all about toilets! So, come on in and test your toilet trivia knowledge!
Toilets & Toilet Paper Average 10
142
Jun 19 22
Trivia_Fan54
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