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Sailor Superstitions  
| "What the sea wants, the sea will have." Many sailors were so in awe of the ocean, they never bothered to learn to swim. Can you answer these questions about maritime superstitions? |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
2166 plays |
Dec 25 07 |
Czolgolz
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Theatrical Superstitions  
| Theater people are a superstitious lot. Maybe it has something to do with the fear of screwing up in front of a large audience. At any rate, see if you know your theater lore. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
2118 plays |
Dec 12 07 |
Czolgolz
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British Creatures and Places in Legend  
| England is ripe with legends and myths that are steeped in history and might-have-been. Here are several of the more interesting ones I've visited recently. You can also Google Earth each of these locations. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1107 plays |
Jan 19 09 |
coventry815
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Animal Superstitions - Part 2  
| Did you know that the way to get rid of whooping cough is to inhale the breath of a horse? These questions deal with other 'cures' that people once believed could be obtained from our animal friends. |
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Average
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10Q |
6042 plays |
Mar 26 04 |
skunkee
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Superstition, Folklore & Myth from Ireland  
| Do You Know Any Irish Superstitions, Myths and Folklore? |
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Difficult
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10Q |
3462 plays |
Dec 21 06 |
t_s
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Not An Ordinary Quiz On Superstitions!  
| Some superstitions have multiple origins; others have lost theirs over time. So, I've listed some updated facts about the subjects of the old sayings, instead of the origins. Have fun! |
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Average
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10Q |
4611 plays |
Aug 09 07 |
oh-Kay
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| 7 |
The Fairy Ring  
| This is a quiz based on one of my many Tarot Card books. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
702 plays |
Nov 14 07 |
gypsy_girl
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Animal Superstitions  
| You know all about ladders, black cats and broken mirrors, but what about some of these lesser known superstitions regarding animals? |
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Average
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10Q |
7170 plays |
Mar 11 04 |
skunkee
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Marie Laveau & Voodoo  
| This is a quiz on the great Marie Laveau and some Voodoo in general. Enjoy! |
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Difficult
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20Q |
1812 plays |
Aug 02 00 |
AmandaLG
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Animal Superstitions - Part 3  
| You know all about ladders, black cats and broken mirrors, but what about some of these lesser known superstitions regarding animals? |
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Average
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10Q |
5067 plays |
Apr 21 04 |
skunkee
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Chinese Superstitions  
| A few questions on superstitions and traditions for those of you interested in Chinese culture. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1830 plays |
Feb 21 03 |
chenhailun
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Cats And Superstition  
| Cats are ancient, mystical, infinitely fascinating creatures. Superstitions relating to them abound! Here is a quiz on some of the more common superstitions regarding felines. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
4509 plays |
Mar 09 05 |
gretas
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Famous Haunted Places  
| Unexplainable things such as temperature drops, apparations and strange sounds are reported everyday to police. What are these things caused from? Ghosts? Spirits? Or are they all just a coincidence? |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
1863 plays |
Aug 04 07 |
guypineapple
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| 14 |
Myth, Superstitions, Lore 
| More Lore, Myth, Superstition & Old Wives Tales from Scotland. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
3306 plays |
Nov 08 06 |
t_s
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Strange Twists of Luck 
| This quiz is on people who were lucky or unlucky. I hope you enjoy my quiz. |
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Impossible
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10Q |
3729 plays |
Oct 08 02 |
Charlie007
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| 16 |
Household Objects And Superstition 
| Superstitions are attached to almost every aspect of life. Here is a quiz on superstitions connected to everyday household objects and activities. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
5922 plays |
Mar 18 05 |
gretas
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More Monsters 
| Following the popularity (well, lots of people have played it!) of my first monster quiz, I'm having another go. I hope you join me! |
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Tough
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10Q |
4236 plays |
Mar 01 04 |
Sallyo
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Old Wives' Tales 
| Many old wives' tales have basis in scientific fact. Others are simply old wives' tales. In this quiz you will tell me which ones are fact and which are fiction. |
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Average
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10Q |
22593 plays |
Nov 13 01 |
Morrigan716
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| 19 |
Chinese Art of Feng Shui 
| This is a basic quiz to test your knowledge of the ancient art of rearranging oneself in the universe, Feng Shui. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1668 plays |
Mar 19 02 |
buggywuggyfresh
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| 20 |
Ways and Means to Predict the Future 
| Different methods and ways of divination that have been used over the centuries. |
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Average
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25Q |
3189 plays |
Jul 12 04 |
Auszev
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| 21 |
Medieval Magic and Its Origins
| We all like the power to control nature. We call it science now, but before our modern times it was called Magus or maleficium. |
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Impossible
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10Q |
3567 plays |
Jun 23 02 |
thejazzkickazz
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Warding off bad luck 
| Being superstitious can paralyze you. Here are some ways to ward off all that bad luck. |
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Tough
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10Q |
4890 plays |
Sep 04 02 |
tee-hee-me
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The Body Superstitious 
| Our bodies are hotbeds of superstition, and this quiz addresses some of them. Most come from the Celtic and Anglo traditions, and can be found in "A Dictionary Of Superstitions," edited by Iona Opie and Moira Tatem. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
1530 plays |
Jul 26 05 |
gretas
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| 24 |
Black Magic and the Supernatural 
| This is a little journey into the world of the dark powers. |
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Average
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10Q |
6279 plays |
Nov 28 00 |
robert362
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| 25 |
Superstitions
| Some of these may be just weird southern Missouri or northern Arkansas things. |
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Average
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10Q |
12105 plays |
Mar 11 00 |
BluGolden
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| 26 |
Scottish Faeries 
| This quiz is dedicated to all the Faeries of Scotland. Hope you have fun :) |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
1248 plays |
Jan 15 03 |
fantasy_fairie
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| 27 |
Tarot Terror 
| So you've watched Ms. Cleo a few too many times on late night TV and you think you could do her job? Disclaimer: Question and their respective answers may not apply 100% in a real tarot reading, please consult a professional if interested...
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Tough
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10Q |
930 plays |
May 08 06 |
CerealPhreak
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Intro to the Tarot 
| An introduction to the ancient keys of the Tarot deck. Have fun! |
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Average
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10Q |
3882 plays |
Jun 13 02 |
RavenHex
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| 29 |
Myths: Vampires- The Undead 
| A quiz on traditional Vampires.
They are fascinating creatures... this quiz is a mixture of questions particularly easy, plus some that may catch you out. |
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Average
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10Q |
9048 plays |
Aug 20 02 |
Zargo
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| 30 |
More Interesting Superstitions
| Here are some unusual questions concerning superstitions. Enjoy. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
3999 plays |
Sep 17 00 |
arienrhod
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