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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
4791 plays
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Facts on Famous People
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Here are ten interesting facts on people who have made their mark on the world. Have fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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Creedy
Jun 06 12
930 plays
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Quirks of the Rich and Famous
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This is a quiz which deals with the personal quirks of ten well known world figures. Have fun :)
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Average
10 Q
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Creedy
Jan 16 11
1179 plays
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The Mental Health of Beautiful Minds
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There can be a fine line between severe mental illness and genius. Can you spot the mighty minds by their mental issues?
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Average
10 Q
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fijikiwi
Nov 17 07
3621 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
876 plays
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Rejected
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Everybody receives rejections at some point in their lives. It's how you respond to them that defines your character.
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Average
10 Q
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Snowman
Jul 25 11
627 plays
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It Could Be Worse...
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Twists of fate. Ironic chains of events. Here is a quiz about real people who somehow avoided being killed or ruined in famous disasters.
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Average
10 Q
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Sparroc
Sep 30 11
666 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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Average
10 Q
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illiniman14
Jul 09 09
1194 plays
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All The Money in the World...
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They say that money cannot buy you happiness. Here is a quiz on some famous and/or wealthy people who might agree.
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Average
10 Q
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dcpddc478
Jun 13 11
678 plays
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Wild and Untamed Thing
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All the people in this quiz had a wild streak and could not be tamed. How many can you recognise?
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Jul 12 11
480 plays
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10 Famous Blind People
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All of these individuals lost their eyesight at some point during their lives, but continued to pursue their careers despite their disabilities. This quiz celebrates them.
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Tough
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Jul 28 03
2238 plays
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Ballpark Figures
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Celebrities usually rake in the cash when alive, but here is the Forbes List of top ten dead money-spinners of 2010, and the ballpark figure of how much they earned.
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Easy
10 Q
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leith90
Nov 15 10
729 plays
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I Promise I'll Be Right Back
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Here are ten questions about people who either didn't get back or came late.
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Average
10 Q
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Rehaberpro
Mar 20 10
615 plays
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Your Daddy's Rich
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The people in this quiz are mostly only known to the public because of family money. The majority of them have achieved very little except spend daddy's cash. How many can you recognize?
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Feb 13 11
507 plays
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Famous Adults as Gifted Children
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As children, most of us weren't sure what we were good at. Some of us will never know. A very few, on the other hand, have always known ...
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Tough
10 Q
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dobrov
Jan 04 02
3219 plays
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What Do You Know About "Forbes" Rich Lists?
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Every year "Forbes" magazine publishes lists of the richest individuals in various categories. The people in this quiz have all been included as top money-earning entertainers/athletes. From the clues given, can you tell me who they are? Good luck.
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Easy
10 Q
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wenray
Aug 13 12
570 plays
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Yesterday ...
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"......and some have greatness thrust upon them." Or infamy. Meet some people whose lives changed overnight - I'll tell you about a yesterday and you have to identify a life changing event or the person it happened to.
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jan 29 10
807 plays
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Other Names of Famous Duos
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How good are you with names? Members of these duos are each known by single names only. Do you know the other half of their names?
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Average
10 Q
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Omakase
Jul 20 10
927 plays
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School Dazed: Very Famous Non-College Graduates
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We've all heard it a million times..."if you want to make something of yourself you need a four year college degree". These famous folks didn't get one and still managed to do OK. Put on your thinking cap and see if you can identify them.
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Difficult
10 Q
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paulmallon
Apr 02 12
303 plays
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We Remember Them
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This quiz is about ten of the world's famous people. There are so many to choose from and I hope that the ones I've picked will interest you. Can you recognise them from my brief descriptions?
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 27 10
738 plays
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Yours Truly and Unruly
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Trivialand's police force has incarcerated ten "Celebrities", charged with LUI- living under the Influence (of Power). And also for throwing truly memorable dummy spits. Read the letters to see who is gracing the cells.
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Average
10 Q
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leith90
Jun 01 10
501 plays
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Nobody Does It Better
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Who does it better than anyone else? Inventors, of course! So welcome to my quiz on inventors and inventions.
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Difficult
10 Q
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heatherlois
Jul 28 11
369 plays
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Famous Short People
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From philosophers to presidents, painters to pharaohs, short people are in all walks of life and can achieve just as much notoriety as their tall conterparts.
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Average
10 Q
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shadowhippie
Sep 19 02
6480 plays
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Pioneers
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This quiz will test your knowledge of some people that achieved notable 'firsts'. Some questions will be easier than others.
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jan 03 08
591 plays
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Sgt. Pepper's: The Album Cover
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You probably know the music from the album, but how well do you know the famous cover? Ten questions about people who were featured in the iconic picture.
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Average
10 Q
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25or6to4
Jul 04 11
357 plays
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The 'Oddball' Behavior of Famous People
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A quiz to let us know that even the most famous and infamous have their little foibles, too.
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Difficult
15 Q
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Oddball
Oct 05 02
1524 plays
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Interesting Facts on Famous People
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Here are some interesting facts - or otherwise - on ten different people who have made their mark on the world in one form or another.
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Tough
10 Q
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Creedy
Feb 27 13
645 plays
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Put Your Best Foot Forward
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One meaning of the expression "put your best foot forward" is "to make a good effort". Can you identify these people who literally put their best foot forward by being credited as the first to set foot in a particular location?
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Difficult
10 Q
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PDAZ
Apr 08 10
384 plays
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We're Number Two!
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Everyone remembers who was first, but do you remember who was second?
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10 Q
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zoneranger
Dec 19 10
573 plays
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10 Entrepreneurs: What Company Did They Start ?
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Many companies begin with humble roots. It's amazing what an idea, a plan, a bit of cash, some luck and hard work can accomplish. These folks embody the spirit of entrepreneuership. See if you know what now well known business they started.
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Difficult
10 Q
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paulmallon
Aug 21 12
315 plays
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