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'Twas the Night Before Christmas
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Let us take a look at some fun facts relating to entertainment around the festive season.
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Tough
10 Q
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Plodd
Dec 08 12
1236 plays
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Sal's Sniggers
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Following on from my previous quiz "Sal's Sob Story" here is a quiz about various forms of entertainment that have made me laugh out loud.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Supersal1
May 27 07
2490 plays
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Love, Fatally
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It doesn't matter whether you are immoral or a saint, because love can be fatal, and it doesn't discriminate. This quiz looks at ten individuals from the world of film, television and literature, whose love for another brought about their own demise.
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Average
10 Q
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poshprice
Jan 10 10
8379 plays
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Scheherazade and the Sultan
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A look at the collection of tales known as "The Arabian Nights" or "The 1,001 Nights", as well as some of the countless creative works it has inspired.
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Average
10 Q
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SBH
Jun 14 12
666 plays
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Beautiful, Dirty, Rich
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These questions are beautiful, dirty or rich... or maybe a mix of them. What do you know about beautiful, dirty or rich themes within the entertainment world?
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Average
10 Q
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malik24
Nov 04 11
465 plays
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Dramatic Letters in Fiction
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Many fictional works either revolve around or utilize a written letter as a dramatic tool. Here are a few from a variety of sources.
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Jun 07 02
2568 plays
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I See Sea Creatures
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The denizens of the deep blue sea are all around. Can you answer these sea creature-themed questions in the realms of entertainment?
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Not Rated
10 Q
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PDAZ
Today!
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Goodbye Cruel World
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James Darren sang 'Goodbye cruel world, I'm off to join the circus' in 1961 and Team NVNG have decided to join him in this look around circuses in various areas of fiction.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Jan 17 12
3465 plays
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Send in the (Evil) Clowns
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Clowns are supposed to make you laugh, right? Unless they're evil clowns, that is! How much do you know about this villainous archetype in entertainment?
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Average
10 Q
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adams627
Apr 26 10
741 plays
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Zealous, Zymotic Zombies
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Zombies are staples of the horror genre, and although they frighten the pants off me, I've built up the courage to find ten instances of zombies across film, television, literature, music and video games. (Quiz #250!)
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Average
10 Q
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eburge
Apr 25 12
324 plays
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A Game of Chess
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Maybe it's because the game is so tactical that it has featured in many areas of popular culture. These questions cover some of the appearances of chess in film, literature, television and other genres.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Jan 18 12
3234 plays
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I Love a Good Mystery!
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Mysteries are all around us (or are they?) and it's no surprise (or is it?) that the popular media picks up on this particular theme or style. Answer these ten questions about 'mysteries' in different media. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Jan 19 12
3735 plays
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Howdy Partner!
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Let's look into the entertainment world and see what partners we can come up with. You'll find everything from real people to characters too. Good luck and have some fun with this quiz.
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Easy
10 Q
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linkan
Sep 22 04
13905 plays
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Sal's Sob Story
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It's a family joke that I laugh and cry at the drop of a hat. I suppose it's just a matter of adjusting the medication. This is a light hearted quiz about various forms of entertainment that have made me have a good weep.
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Tough
10 Q
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Supersal1
May 11 07
1044 plays
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Little Miss Sunshine
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Here's a quiz about that little ray of sunshine who taught the world to play the Glad Game, Pollyanna - star of books, movies, television and more!
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 30 12
246 plays
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A Game of Chess: The Rematch
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Several of you seem to have enjoyed my first chess themed quiz, so here is another group of questions about various areas of entertainment where the game of chess plays a part.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Feb 07 12
2469 plays
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Couches and the Potatoes That Inhabit Them
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Let's take a lightning tour of American couch-potato culture, seeing different styles of couch-potato life and meeting famous couch potatoes in the arts. One thing's for sure: after this quiz, you'll be ready to kick back and relax.
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Easy
10 Q
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CellarDoor
Nov 18 09
1467 plays
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That's Not Fair!
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The title is a famous quote from the TV show "The Twilight Zone" from the episode "Time Enough at Last". It has resonated with audiences since it first aired in 1959. Join me on a journey back in time and through pop culture to look at its impact.
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Average
10 Q
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tazman6619
Jan 21 13
270 plays
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Steal and Deal
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Popular culture is full of criminals; some are heroes, some are villains, and some are just people. Let's take a look at ten works whose characters steal and deal their way to fame.
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Average
10 Q
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CellarDoor
May 17 12
411 plays
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Revenge! Sweet Revenge!
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Plotting revenge? Need some recommendations? Here are some delicious acts of revenge from film, TV, song and literature.
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Average
10 Q
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PDAZ
Apr 16 12
465 plays
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An English Summer Fete
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Come rain or shine, the typical English family will head to their local village green once a year for an afternoon of fun and light entertainment. Let me take you for a stroll around an English summer fete.
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Average
10 Q
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Plodd
Nov 18 09
543 plays
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The Magnificent Seven
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I noticed there was not a specific quiz on one of my favorite films, 1960's "The Magnificent Seven." Okay, let's see how much you know about the film, and various other tidbits! Have fun and good luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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maskman22
Dec 09 07
1092 plays
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All At 'C'
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Are you ready, detective? You're on the hunt for missing persons and locations from the entertainment industry! The only help we can provide is that all of the crime scene information begins with the letter 'C'. Good luck!
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Easy
10 Q
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MikeMaster99
Apr 25 12
789 plays
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Entertaining Geniuses
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What better way to entertain geniuses than with trivia questions?
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Average
10 Q
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BxBarracuda
Jan 17 12
3552 plays
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Jumping Jehosephats and Tarnation!
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Many of the most popular and best-loved characters in the world of entertainment had a famous catch cry. How many do you remember?
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Easy
10 Q
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leith90
Mar 14 12
756 plays
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Sal's Sob Story - Part 2
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Tissues at the ready - here's a second quiz about things that have made me cry.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Supersal1
Jun 03 07
819 plays
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Entertaining Themes
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The task is simple: just pick the common theme from the works of entertainment given by telling me what they have in common. Good luck!
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Average
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timence
May 28 13
438 plays
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Run for Your Life!
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Don't panic! "Run for Your Life" (with or without the exclamation mark) pops up as the title in many works of TV, cinema, literature, and music. Can you recognize any of these? (Written for Quiz Commission XXV).
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Tough
10 Q
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gracious1
Dec 03 12
189 plays
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Nice Guys Don't Finish
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Spoiler alert! In fiction, very often you see people start out innocent and end up, well, not making it to the final curtain. Let's look at nice guys who ceased to be - and along the way, some of them even ceased to be nice. Beware the spoilers!
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Tough
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merylfederman
Apr 24 12
318 plays
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All This Time Travel
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Time travel is a theme commonly explored in all forms of entertainment, particularly in the science fiction genre. Let's have a look at some of the notable examples of time travel in movies, television and literature.
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Easy
10 Q
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Daaanieeel
May 24 12
690 plays
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