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There's Something About (Typhoid) Mary
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Here's another in a loose series of quizzes on women named Mary. This one examines the tragic story of "Typhoid Mary," the first identified healthy carrier of typhoid fever in the United States.
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gretas
Sep 09 05
993 plays
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Tasty Women
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What would happen if a history loving FunTrivia quiz architect starts reading cooking books? Well, you would probably get a quiz about recipes named after famous people or events. Let's start with dishes named after famous women.
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JanIQ
Aug 11 04
2214 plays
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Fast, Fabulous and Flammable Florences
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Is it possible to write a quiz about famous Florences and not include Miss Nightingale? Sure it is! Try this quiz about 10 memorable Florences.
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10 Q
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Tizzabelle
Feb 10 10
375 plays
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Do You Remember Martha?
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Since my name is Martha, I thought a quiz about famous "Marthas" might be fun. Please enjoy my first quiz.
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10 Q
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Blindlady-27
Aug 06 09
861 plays
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Elizabeth Who?
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The questions in this quiz relate to people who bear some form of the name Elizabeth. At least, most of them are people!
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15 Q
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Sallyo
Oct 25 03
4467 plays
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Awesome Amys
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See if you can identify which "Amys" I am talking about in this quiz, All are famous or infamous ladies named "Amy". Have fun!
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15 Q
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Blindlady-27
Sep 04 09
693 plays
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Then Along Came Mary
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Mary and its international cousins (Marie, Maria, etc) remains the most popular name in the world. How many of these famous and not so famous Marys can you identify?
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15 Q
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brewster76
May 18 08
1371 plays
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Say Grace
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To acknowledge one of my favorite television shows, "Saving Grace" (2007-2010), and to honor my friend Grace, here is a quiz about "Graces".
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10 Q
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Blindlady-27
Feb 03 10
471 plays
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Famous Janes
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Here is a quiz on world famous Janes. Thanks to JaneMarple for the idea for the quiz. I took a few liberties with the spelling of Jane.
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15 Q
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martinjudo
Oct 14 09
1005 plays
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Anne Who?
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This quiz is about Anne. Anne Who? That's what you need to decide! Good luck.
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10 Q
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Sallyo
Oct 20 03
4173 plays
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Not So Plain Janes
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The title says it all. These increase in difficulty as the quiz progresses.
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10 Q
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robynraymer
Apr 27 03
3480 plays
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Famous Women Named Martha
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These famous (and infamous) women were all named Martha, but what were they famous for?
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10 Q
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logcrawler
Sep 19 12
468 plays
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Don't Call Me Megan
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Most people know that Maggie is a common nickname for "Margaret." Some are surprised to learn that "Meg" is, as well. This quiz is for my daughter Meg who is not a Megan. Can you identify these well known Megs and Maggies?
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10 Q
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brewster76
Apr 11 08
846 plays
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All About Nancy
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This quiz is about Nancy - real or fancied, lyrical or prosaic. It's dedicated to my sister Nancy, who is celebrating a special birthday!
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10 Q
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janetgool
Dec 18 07
696 plays
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Darling Deborahs
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My dearest cousin in this world is Debbie. Here is a quiz about other real life Debbies, Deborahs and Debras that I hope you find fun to do. All questions are multiple choice.
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10 Q
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Blindlady-27
Oct 03 09
582 plays
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Well Known Carols, Caroles and Carrolls
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My big sister Carol is one of my heroes. This salute to her is about famous women and men named Carol by any spelling.
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10 Q
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brewster76
Apr 22 08
933 plays
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Dearest, Loveliest, Elizabeth
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This quiz is all about a wonderful collection of women called Elizabeth.
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10 Q
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Plodd
Nov 21 09
507 plays
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Annes in the Limelight
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This quiz is all about a wonderful collection of women called Anne or Ann.
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10 Q
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Plodd
Jul 11 12
507 plays
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Something for Kate?
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The questions in this quiz all have to do with people named Kate, Katie or a related name. Have fun!
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10 Q
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Sallyo
Feb 25 05
654 plays
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The World of Amy
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Ten questions about women with the name "Amy/Aimee".
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10 Q
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missleanne
Nov 03 09
603 plays
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Elizabeth Who Too
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This is a quiz about people or things that answer to the name Elizabeth or one of its diminutives. See how many you can identify.
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10 Q
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Sallyo
Nov 16 03
1284 plays
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Called Elizabeth... Sometimes
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Here are 10 famous women who have names like Elizabeth. Some of these women, however, have used other names. Based on these clues, can you say who they really are? Good luck.
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10 Q
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Windswept
Feb 10 10
510 plays
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What's in a Name?
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The name "Giselle" is a popular female first name, a famous 19th century ballet,a supermodel and various authors. What do you know about the name "Giselle"? Good Luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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Soozy_Woozy
Apr 11 08
459 plays
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Famous Fionas
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My friend Fiona challenged me to name more than three famous Fionas. It was a challenge, but here goes. (Ok, maybe some of them aren't THAT famous...)
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10 Q
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Elanor
Oct 06 02
453 plays
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Mary Who?
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This quiz is all about people named Mary. See how many of them you can identify!
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Tough
10 Q
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Sallyo
Nov 18 03
1251 plays
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Carrie: Not Stephen King
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This quiz is in response to the challenge "Not Stephen King". This is about famous women named Carrie.
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10 Q
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Ilona_Ritter
Apr 16 13
306 plays
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Dot, Dottie, or Dorothy
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Real or fictional. There are a few famous Dots, Dotties, and Dorothys out there.
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10 Q
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Dotsnoopyfan
Dec 18 08
558 plays
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A Rose By Any Other Name...
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This quiz is all about famous women named Rose. See if you can pick out the correct Rose from the clues.
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Tough
10 Q
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nmerr
Jul 06 10
441 plays
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It's a Grand Old Name
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According to Rodgers and Hart (in 'Babes on Broadway'), Mary is "A Grand Old Name" and it's been a popular choice for a girl's name for centuries. How many of these Marys can you identify from the description given?
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10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Jan 15 06
795 plays
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary...
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There is something about Mary that is intriguing! This quiz will test how well you know these contrary women.
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10 Q
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RufusDufus
Nov 30 11
579 plays
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