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Behold, the Pomegranate
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Do you find yourself intrigued by the pomegranate? No? Well come along anyway and let's find out about this fascinating fruit.
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Average
10 Q
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Polaris101
Jan 27 08
8208 plays
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The Thyme Machine
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The day I was invited to the laboratories of the mysterious and eccentric Professor Herb Spicenracker was a day I would never forget. See what happened when I took a trip in the contraption which was only to be known as 'The Thyme Machine'.
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Easy
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Jun 21 11
4437 plays
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Cooking with Chilis is Always Caliente
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LeoDaVinci has turned up the heat for the Four Winds (Lones78, zorba-scank, shuehorn & JanIQ). No cool breezes here, only some of the hottest and spiciest food in the world!
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Average
10 Q
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lones78
Feb 09 12
2694 plays
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Cooking Terms
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Even when speaking English, chefs use a language peculiar to the kitchen. How many of these cooking terms do you know well?
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Average
10 Q
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FatherSteve
Jan 24 07
16917 plays
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I Could Murder A British Fry-Up!
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I am dieting. And so hungry I could eat my foot. So I need to live vicariously through a quiz about food. My favourite meal is a traditional British fry-up. How much do you know about what this meal contains? Play the quiz, then go and eat one for me!
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Very Easy
10 Q
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dopple44
Nov 26 08
4662 plays
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You Ate WHAT?!
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Jonathan Swift said "It was a bold man who first ate an oyster." This quiz, the result of an author challenge, relates to foods you'd have to be very hungry or very brave to be the first (or, in a few cases, the second) person to eat.
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Easy
15 Q
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Correspondguy
Jan 12 10
3264 plays
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A Nice Cup of Tea and a Biscuit
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Nothing is more quintessentially English than a nice cup of tea and a biscuit? Do you know your classic tea-time biscuits. Apologies to our American cousins who I believe may refer to a biscuit as a "cookie".
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Average
10 Q
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Simon_Templar
Mar 19 07
4329 plays
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Cemeteries Can be Fun
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Cemeteries are full of information that tell us a lot about our history and our present. Many people think being a cemetery enthusiast is a little morbid, but those hooked by this hobby know that it can be both rewarding and enjoyable.
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Average
10 Q
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Bigwoo
Apr 23 07
6696 plays
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Contemporary Consumables
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In the year 2612, future-archaeologists unearthed a storage facility known to their ancestors as a 'grocery store'. They sent in a retrieval unit and obtained ten 'then-contemporary consumables' for analysis. Can you identify them?
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Easy
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Sep 06 11
5253 plays
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Geocaching - Where You Are the Search Engine
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Geocaching (www.geocaching.com) has taken the world by storm. By January 2006 there were 230856 active geocaches in 220 different countries. Take this quiz to test your knowledge of the sport or to introduce yourself to all that geocaching has to offer
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Average
10 Q
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bmrsnr
Jan 30 06
2688 plays
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Obscure Alcoholic Beverages
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Throughout history, man has carried on a love affair with liquors, wines, beers and liqueurs. This is a quick quiz on some of the more unusual alcoholic beverages that humans have indulged in.
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Average
10 Q
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dcpddc478
Sep 12 09
2526 plays
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When We Were Young - Toys and Games
Team quiz by The Scrambled Eggheads
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The Scrambled Eggheads team take a trip down memory lane and bring you a quiz on our favourite toys and games when we were kids.
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Average
10 Q
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Plodd
Nov 26 11
2433 plays
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US Candy Names
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How well do you know the stories behind the names of your favorite American candies?
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Easy
10 Q
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nilknarf710
May 10 08
6795 plays
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Fill Up My Plate
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We had a pot luck barbecue last weekend, and I was delighted to fill up my plate several times with some of the lovely salads that appeared on the table. Let's look at some of their luscious ingredients.
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Feb 20 13
3132 plays
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Strange Fruit
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Forget the apples and oranges, let's explore some fruits with which you may not be familiar. For this quiz, fruit is used in the culinary, not the botanical, sense. All incorrect options are also edible fruits - check them out!
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 03 10
2214 plays
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French Cooking Terms
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Test your knowledge of terms used in French cuisine.
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Average
15 Q
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kwdesigner
Oct 08 08
4491 plays
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Cooking with Comfort
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Now everyone knows adding cinnamon to toast or nutmeg to custard makes for flavorful meal addition. However, did you know some of those spices and herb in your kitchen might also have other uses? Like relieving tension, soothing aches or engergizing you.
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Average
10 Q
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sestovall
Jun 07 07
3960 plays
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What's That?
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Good day, and welcome to the Joy of Cooking. We'll be making several different ethnic dishes with various names. If you don't know what something is, or what I am doing, please pipe up and ask.
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Feb 09 12
3447 plays
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Traveling on Our Stomachs in the USA #1
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It has been said that an army travels on its stomach, but it seems the rest of us do, too. In this quiz I will name a tasty treat that is identified with a particular city, state or region, you just have to identify the location.
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Average
10 Q
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classictvnut
May 05 07
5724 plays
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Can You Tuna Bass?
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Fish and seafood are popular around the world - here are some delicious examples.
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jun 02 12
2442 plays
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Why is the Rum Gone...Again?
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Why is the rum gone again? It is the most popular spirit in the Caribbean, the first choice of pirates, the Royal Navy and my friend Rachel. Llamas should not try these at home or anywhere. I'll give some hints and you pick the cocktail. Cheers!
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Easy
10 Q
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AnneBonney
Feb 11 09
2703 plays
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Classic British Sweets of Yesteryear
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A dose of nostalgia as we look back on some of the classic British sweets and ices that many of us grew up with.
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Average
10 Q
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simon_templar
May 30 07
3120 plays
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Revenge is a Dish
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Sure, you could serve your revenge cold, but why be picky? Hot? Cold? Sauteed? Baked? Who cares? Serve your dishes...with a vengeance!
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Easy
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Apr 15 12
6474 plays
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Help, It's Happening Again!
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Oh no, I'm back in that dream where I keep changing into different pieces from different games. Help me get out of this nightmare by figuring out what game I'm playing.
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Oct 30 06
7140 plays
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Name That Board Game
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In this quiz you will be asked to identify a board game based on a brief description of the adventures of one or two players. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Apr 03 06
16221 plays
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Baking the Grade
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Knowing about baked foods can be a bit of a test, but if you can identify these ones, perhaps you can bake...erm...make the grade. Good luck!
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Easy
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Jan 12 13
2673 plays
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Cooking Terms, Part II
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Every activity has its own special language to describe things and processes. Cooking is no exception. How many of these cooking terms do you know well?
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Average
10 Q
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FatherSteve
Apr 05 07
9093 plays
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What am I Cooking?
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Most good home cooks should be able to recognize these methods and recipes. However, if your idea of cooking is pressing the 'heat' button on your microwave, watch out! Note: As I am a Canadian, this quiz uses North American names for baked goods.
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Average
15 Q
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agony
Jan 23 03
22947 plays
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Being a Kid in the 1970s (Toys)
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Ah, the age of earth tones and organic food! Life in the 1970s wasn't all about granola and disco. Those of us who were kids in the 1970's remember things quite differently. This quiz is all about toys everyone played with during that decade.
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Average
15 Q
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aislina
Mar 26 06
12750 plays
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Kitchen History
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What happens when a history-loving FT quiz architect starts reading cookery books? You would probably get a series of questions about food and drink related to historical events or places. You'll see what I mean.
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10 Q
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JanIQ
Sep 22 04
9939 plays
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