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The Famously Dubbed  
| There is, perhaps, no greater honor than being given a nickname that's known and spoken of worldwide. I've created this quiz to see if you can identify some of the more well-known ones. Enjoy. |
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Easy
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10Q |
1698 plays |
May 02 07 |
wolfie001
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Wacky Nicknames (Mainly American)  
| Throughout history certain notables have managed to pick up some very interesting nicknames. This quiz will test your knowledge of a few of the wackiest of the wacky. |
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Average
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10Q |
1341 plays |
Sep 16 07 |
deputygary
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Three Part Names 
| Some people use first and last names while others settle for one name like Madonna. The following questions relate to people who use a three-part name. See how many you can guess. Good luck! |
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Easy
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10Q |
1344 plays |
Jan 27 07 |
RDA333a
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What's In A Name? A Rose By Any Other Name... 
| "...What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet..." says Juliet in Shakespeare's play. But would success, fame and glory be just as sweet if these people had used their birth names? |
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Average
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10Q |
684 plays |
Jan 03 08 |
zenitth
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Pseudonyms 
| This quiz regards people's pseudonyms, whether for purposes of writing or war. It will involve anyone from fiction or history. It also includes anyone who has legally changed their name. |
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Tough
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10Q |
606 plays |
Dec 31 07 |
hppybob
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Also Known As 
| Many people in history have gone by pseudonyms. This quiz looks at some of them. |
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Average
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5Q |
2640 plays |
Nov 27 01 |
LadyCaitriona
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Famous Aliases 
| This quiz takes a look at some of the aliases that have been used by famous people. |
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Tough
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10Q |
765 plays |
Sep 24 04 |
robert362
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Pen Names, Anyone?
| Do you know your pen names? Here's your chance to find out... |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
963 plays |
Sep 17 00 |
thejazzkickazz
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One Name Wonders 
| From Zeus to Napoleon to Eminem, so many people through out history have become famous with just one name. See if you can figure out which 'One Name Wonder' I'm describing in each question. Good Luck! |
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Average
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15Q |
1665 plays |
Aug 29 04 |
honey2u
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Real Names of Famous People 
| Do you know the real names of these prominent people? You must provide the actual name when I provide the nickname or give the middle name when I provide the initial. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1842 plays |
Nov 01 00 |
robert362
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The Real Name Game 
| I'll give you the real name of a well known personality from the political or entertainment world, from the present or the past. Then, you find who I'm talking about. |
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Average
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10Q |
1467 plays |
Apr 22 01 |
mr.gazoo
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Aliases and Nicknames 
| Entertainers and writers aren't the only people who change their names. See if you can recognize the real identity of the people who have used the following names. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1017 plays |
Jan 27 01 |
robert362
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Animal Nicknames II 
| Here is a fun and easy quiz. Animal nicknames have been adopted for athletes, entertainers, and even fictional characters. See how many you know. Have fun. |
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Average
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10Q |
771 plays |
Jan 11 06 |
jmoskow
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Nicknames 1
| Here is a quiz on the nicknames of some famous people. Good luck. |
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Average
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10Q |
1215 plays |
Apr 02 01 |
steiny1
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Nicknames 
| In this quiz you have to identify who some popular nicknames were given to. Mostly celebrities from past or present, but there is also the occasional exception, in one case even an animal nickname. Good luck.. |
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Tough
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10Q |
951 plays |
Dec 06 02 |
Flem-ish
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Animal Nicknames 
| Here is a fun and easy quiz. Animal nicknames have been adopted for athletes, entertainers, and even fictional characters. See how many you know. Have fun. |
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Average
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15Q |
1695 plays |
Jan 18 04 |
jmoskow
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The Famous and their Nicknames 
| There is probably no greater claim to fame than having acquired the status of a nickname that's known worldwide, such as the "Iron Lady" or "Elvis the Pelvis." See which of these you can identify. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
810 plays |
Sep 01 02 |
Flem-ish
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One Name is Enough #2
| This quiz is easier than the first one. Some people, and cartoon characters go by just one name. Example: Who is Yogi Bear's side-kick? Answer: Booboo. Hope you have fun. |
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Average
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15Q |
1320 plays |
Sep 04 01 |
finlady
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Nicknames Of The Famous 
| Many famous people throughout history have been given nicknames, some nice ones and some quite derogatory ones. I hope you enjoy this bundle of famous nicknames. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1140 plays |
Apr 28 03 |
kristian88
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Origins of False Names 
| Various people have taken (or created) false names for one (legitimate) reason or another. Here are a few. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
549 plays |
Oct 29 02 |
robert362
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One Name Is Enough #1
| Why bother with two names when people know you just as well by one? See if you know these 'One Name People'. Example: 'Like a Virgin' singer_________ (Madonna). Be careful of spelling. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
792 plays |
May 17 01 |
finlady
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What is in a Name? Part 1 
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
555 plays |
Dec 11 01 |
thejazzkickazz
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What is in a Name? Part 2
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Difficult
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5Q |
399 plays |
Dec 18 01 |
thejazzkickazz
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