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Famous Dishes For Famous People
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The great and the good generally liked to live life well, and this included great dishes which were often created just for them or in their honour. I give you the clues and you tell me the people or place. At the least you’ll learn some great recipes.
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10 Q
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bracklaman
Apr 19 07
2655 plays
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10 Famous People Who Were Slaves
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Despite their miserable luck of having been born or captured into slavery, all of these individuals were able to make a mark on history either while enslaved or after having gained freedom. Please enjoy and hopefully learn!
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Difficult
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Jun 23 02
5394 plays
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A Quiz All About You!
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Here at Fun Trivia, there are quizzes on just about everything. It was only a matter of time until someone wrote one about you! Take this easy test to see if you know as much about yourself as you think you do. Have fun!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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magpie8
Aug 22 02
18972 plays
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Dramatic Childhood
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"As the twig is bent, so grows the tree" is a popular saying. Otherwise stated, the events of the early years often have a huge impact on the course of a life. Here are some famous people who have experienced early drama in their lives.
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Mar 27 04
4137 plays
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Familiar Names, Unknown People
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There are many people whose names are familiar
to us, but we know little about the lives of these people. This quiz will probably be difficult, but will hopefully also be informative.
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Jul 11 02
5580 plays
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Famous I Dos
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There have been many famous marriages and sometimes subsequent divorces over the years. Let's see if you can guess these I Dos.
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Average
10 Q
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emmco
Nov 11 09
597 plays
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Diary of a Somebody
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Diaries are invaluable sources for people like me who do a lot of research. This quiz is about entries that could have appeared in the diaries of well-known people. (They didn't, but they could have.) All you have to do is identify the diarist.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Nov 09 09
294 plays
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Time Magazine's Person of the Year
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Since 1927, Time Magazine has selected a person who has "done the most to influence the events of the year". Here are some questions about those people.
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Average
10 Q
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john_sunseri
Nov 09 09
333 plays
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Something Old
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We'd all like to grow old, this quiz is about those who made it.
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Average
10 Q
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chatz2u2002
Nov 06 09
534 plays
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Double Down for Double Fun
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Ever meet your double? Rumor has it that everyone has a doppelganger somewhere in the world. Here we'll explore some famous cases of body doubles, impersonators and lookalikes, some confirmed and some perhaps the stuff of legends.
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Tough
10 Q
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PDAZ
Today!
210 plays
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A Man Called Sevenoaks? People and English Towns
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Ever wondered where your surname came from? I suppose in some cases it's more obvious than others. These people all have the same surname as an English town or city. I'll give a clue to the person. You give me the town or city. Good luck!
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Average
20 Q
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Richie15
Jun 17 07
816 plays
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Misanthropy: Hatred of the Human Race
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Misanthropy is the antithesis of general human compassion and philanthropy. Here is an, hopefully, interesting quiz on holders of a commonly misunderstood social mannerism. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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jonnowales
Jun 24 08
606 plays
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My Dinner with ...
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Join me while I share a meal with some famous men I would like to have known.
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Average
10 Q
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PDAZ
Nov 11 08
1308 plays
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Knock Knock, Who's There?
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When ten random people of different backgrounds come knocking at your door, sometimes you just have to answer. See if you know who's who when these people stop by. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Jul 18 09
951 plays
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The Eccentricities of the Rich and/or Famous
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This is a quiz on some fascinating people who are noteworthy for a variety of unusual reasons. While you may have heard of some of these people I bet you may be surprised at some of their antics. Some were rich, some were famous, and some were both.
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Difficult
10 Q
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dcpddc478
Sep 25 09
393 plays
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Famous Fighters
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Some of the most notable figures in history knew how to handle themselves in a tussle! Can you identify these fine combatants who are better known for other things?
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Mar 13 09
1026 plays
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Old and Lively
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All of these people reached the age of 100 or more before passing away. Can you tell who they are?
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Average
10 Q
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grannycindy
Jul 10 09
861 plays
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Mad Geniuses - Beautiful Minds
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There is a fine line between madness and genius. Can you spot the mighty mind by their madness?
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Average
10 Q
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fijikiwi
Nov 17 07
1764 plays
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You're Such an Animal
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We've all heard of Tiger Woods, but throughout history, other people have been named after animals. Come with me around my unusual zoo and see how many can you identify...
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Average
10 Q
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Quiz_Beagle
Sep 05 09
756 plays
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Noted People with Depression
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Depression is a disorder which affects millions of people from all walks of life. Here is a quiz on a few people who accomplished much in their lives despite being affected by this debilitating mental illness.
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Average
10 Q
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fdgla
Dec 23 06
2154 plays
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Remember Me? -C-
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These people lived at some stage during the twentieth century, but do you have any idea who the following ten people with the letter C as either first, middle or surname are?
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Average
10 Q
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doomed
Apr 12 08
1710 plays
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Oh, What a Boo-Boo!
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Have you ever had one of those days when you wish you could change everything you did or said? Well, you are not alone.
Some questions are UK specific
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Tough
10 Q
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Christinap
Sep 06 08
750 plays
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They Disappeared Into Thin Air
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Gone forever? Dead or Alive? Who knows the secrets of the people who have vanished without trace over the years...even if one of them later came back!
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Difficult
10 Q
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Rowena8482
Jul 11 09
582 plays
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The Richest of the Rich
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Throughout history, few people have been able to attain massive amounts of wealth. These are the 10 richest people in the history of the world (according to Forbes magazine in 2008 and adjusted for 2007 inflation in US dollars).
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10 Q
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illiniman14
Jul 09 09
618 plays
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They Went Into Exile
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Banishment has long been a form of punishment. Many well-known people have been expelled from their homelands. Others have gone voluntarily. Here are ten people that were cast out, or emigrated, from their native countries.
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Tough
10 Q
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robbieh
May 06 07
897 plays
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Michigan: Arts, Letters & Social Issues
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I've written two quizzes about Michigan 'rockers', but now would like to give some credit to Michiganders who've made their mark in arts, letters and social issues. Enjoy learning about these talented, instrumental individuals from the Great Lakes State.
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Difficult
10 Q
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woboogie
Apr 09 08
264 plays
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Missing
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People say it's a small world. Sometimes it has been too small for people to hide, but sometimes people have vanished without trace. What do you know of these famous 20th Century disappearances?
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Average
10 Q
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baldricksmum
Jan 16 05
3078 plays
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That Jones Boy
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The Joneses have spread far and wide beyond the borders of Wales - here is a quiz about some of them!
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Average
10 Q
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huw27
Oct 29 08
744 plays
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Identity Version 3
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NBC launched the premiere of "Identity" where a contestant matches twelve identities to twelve different people. I decided to make my own version of "Identity", for the third time around. Take the test and try your skills of judging a person's name.
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Tough
15 Q
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wanna_be19
Jul 11 07
618 plays
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Cape to Cairo Historical Figures
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This quiz travels from South Africa to Egypt, and test your knowledge of significant historical figures in African history. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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zenaccident
Dec 26 08
333 plays
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