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1 trivia quiz  Are You Dave Gorman? icon
This is a quiz based on the hilarious book by Dave Gorman and Danny Wallace. It's a laugh out loud tale about two men on a mission to find other men named Dave Gorman. It's based on a true story. It's one of my personal favourite reads of all time. Enjoy
Difficult 10Q
138 plays
Mar 03 07
DivineComedy gold
2 trivia quiz  Phaic Tan icon
Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Stich have written a travel guide for a country that doesn't exist. See what you know about the this travel guide parody and the mysterious nation of Phaic Tan.
Difficult 10Q
180 plays
Jan 10 05
quogequox gold
3 trivia quiz  '1066 And All That' - WC Sellar & RJ Yeatman icon
'1066 And All That' is a comedy classic, highlighting most English people's confusion about their country's past. The authors happily muddle facts, characters and myth to help give a really authentic idea of 'memorable' history.
Difficult 10Q
342 plays
Mar 10 05
teadrinker
4 trivia quiz  America (The Book) by the Daily Show Staff icon
How much do you know about the hilarious textbook-type writing by Jon Stewart and the cast of the Daily Show?
Average 10Q
495 plays
Mar 09 05
filmmaker03

Some sample questions from this category:

* Congressman Henry Hyde (Republican from Illinois) is noted as what type of congressman?
* Who is NOT listed as a "Who's Who" of political interviewers?
* Which product was NOT produced in Southern Asia?
* Samantha Bee likes to tell readers about her native country. Where is she from?
* Who supposedly wrote the foreword for the book?
* What was given as the interesting fact about Jesus' age?
* Which is not an optional answer to the poll, "How much do you support our troops?"
* To whom is the book dedicated?
* What is not necessary to become a candidate?
* According to the book, which image should you not include in your campaign ad?
* What is the capital of Phaic Tan?
* The guide introduces us to a number of individuals specializing in various forms of travel. What does contributing expert Sven Teitarssen offer advice to the reader on?
* The northern province of Phaic Tan is Pha Phlung but it is traditionally known as what?
* Phaic Tan is the world?s leading exporter of which of the following?
* The man that united Phaic Tan was King Ahamthibodi. He established the country?s capital after defeating the Chinese at the Great Dhing Dhong Battle. However the king?s reign came to an end when he attempted to introduce what?
* In the 1920s the country was wracked by civil war. The government attempted to divide the conflicting sides by constructing a 300 kilometre long wall. However the wall proved ineffective. Why?
* Phaic Tan?s flag is unique. Why?
* In the preface the authors make the following statement: 'History is not what you thought. It is...'
* In their quest to record all memorable (ie English) history, Sellar & Yeatman include 'both' historical dates. One is mentioned in the title of their book. What is the only other date in history?
* What was evil King John's final act of incompetence?

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