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These Mad Hungarians were Really Martians!
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While some Hungarians--like the Gabor sisters--were unquestionably from Venus, others were really from Mars! A metallic voice clicks, "Take. Me. To. Your. Leader." Let's go meet the Martians...
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10 Q
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queproblema
Sep 10 09
621 plays
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Party Like an Egyptian
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We here at All Puns Intended are throwing a party to celebrate the anniversary of the Arab Spring! We've bent the laws of time and space to invite ten accomplished Egyptians, from the ancient past to modern times. Come and make merry with us!
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CellarDoor
Jan 29 12
2946 plays
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Rasputin: The Mad Monk of Russia
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Rasputin was without a doubt one of the most infamous and enigmatic characters of the Russian Revolution. This quiz takes a brief look at this fascinating man. Good luck!
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Tough
15 Q
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thegogga
Apr 16 08
1101 plays
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A Toast to the French
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Join myself, PDAZ, Rowena8482, and doublemm at our soirée en France, as we discover some remarkable French folk.
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eburge
Jan 29 12
3168 plays
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Famous People of the Nazi Era
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This quiz deals with famous people from various fields who lived in Germany during the rule of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. I hope you like the quiz!
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10 Q
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jonnowales
Jul 22 09
1284 plays
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The Soviets that Saved the World
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At two critical moments in the Cold War, Vasiliy Arkhipov and Stanislov Petrov saved the world from nuclear war, and still their stories remain relatively unknown.
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10 Q
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illiniman14
Jan 23 11
297 plays
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Don't Get Your Nicaraguans in a Twist
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Nicaragua may have had a tortured history, but it has been the birthplace of many great people. Here, we meet some of the names that have emerged from this beautiful Central American country.
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ajwtimperley
Mar 16 11
1311 plays
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Skydiving the Speed of Sound
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October 14th, 2012, witnessed a truly remarkable feat of daredevilism. Felix Baumgartner, an extreme sports skydiver, took to the outer limits of the atmosphere in order to break the world record for the highest ever accelerated free-fall. Did you see it
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coachpauly
Oct 15 12
243 plays
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Don't Forget Your Toga!
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"Don't forget your toga!" was written on your invitation, but I'm sorry to say that it was a practical joke! You're really going to stand out in your Roman garb while I introduce you around at this soirée of the 'who's who' of Ancient Greek society.
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10 Q
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reedy
Jan 30 12
2979 plays
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Romanians Away from Home
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My East European country has many sons and daughters who lived most of their lives abroad and reached fame in foreign countries. Here are a few of them, all personalities of mondial renown. Let's try to remember their names.
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10 Q
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denni19
Dec 06 06
624 plays
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Raoul Wallenberg
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I admire this man so much. He helped the Jews during World War II and was an amazing man. This quiz is devoted to him.
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10 Q
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jaquline
May 25 03
666 plays
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Vlad the Impaler
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Vampires are a curiousity for many reasons, be it the immortality or the horror. Folklore varies greatly from region to region but this man is probably the most infamous of all.
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Tough
10 Q
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coolcookies
Oct 02 08
1050 plays
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Where Were They Born?
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I will give you the name of a world-famous (or infamous) person and all you need to do is tell me where that person was born. Good luck!
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10 Q
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wenray
Nov 23 12
480 plays
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Shooting the Breeze
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The Four Winds crash an imaginary garden party in Medellin, Colombia, in January 2012 and meet some interesting Colombians. Whom do you know?
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JanIQ
Jan 31 12
2364 plays
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Where Was I Born?
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The country with which a person is associated is not necessarily the country of their birth. Do you know where these well-known people were born?
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Difficult
15 Q
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ArleneRimmer
Jan 13 04
2838 plays
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Spotted at the German Bundespresseball
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The Bundespresseball (Federal Press Ball) is a splendid celebration of about 2,500 German notables from politics, business and culture. Can you identify these people who could have been there in 2011?
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Tough
10 Q
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WesleyCrusher
Jan 30 12
2364 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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10 Q
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zenaccident
Dec 26 08
462 plays
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Vlad the Impaler
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Vlad Tepes Dracula, the historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker for his blood thirsting Count, was a machiavellian leader of the 15th century. The true story of the legend that hides behind a myth.
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Difficult
10 Q
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blackmaggot
Jan 16 02
2088 plays
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Cruising for a Carnival
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Everyone knows Brazil is famous for Carnival and here are some Carnival related questions about famous people from this vibrant country.
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BxBarracuda
Jan 31 12
2520 plays
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Ten Famous Antarcticans
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Antarctica is a fierce and unforgiving continent. Notwithstanding, there have been numerous people who have made their mark upon it. Please enjoy!
Not all photos directly relate to the questions, I just liked them.
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Tough
10 Q
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Exit10
Feb 28 11
435 plays
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Ghat and Manse
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All ten of these people have spent time in both England and India, usually to the mutual enrichment of both. Do you know them?
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Tough
10 Q
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LilahDeDah
Feb 19 05
519 plays
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Quotes About People And Peoples
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We don't only gossip about individuals but also about groups of people and whole nations .What follows alludes to such 'cliches' 'and 'stereotypes'.Fortunately, quoting them need not yet mean believing them.
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flem-ish
Sep 25 01
2916 plays
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Quotes About Countries And Their People
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This quiz is about what famous and less famous people said about certain countries. Some questions refer to the author of the quote; other questions require you to guess which country was meant.
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Difficult
10 Q
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flem-ish
Aug 29 03
1194 plays
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Famous Non-Belgians and Non-Canadians
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Shocking as it may be to Triviafun addicts, several famous historical figures, one or two people in the news today (and indeed the odd quizmaker and editor!) are in no way Belgian or Canadian. This quiz "outs" a few of them.
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10 Q
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Coolupway
Oct 11 02
1914 plays
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How Swede It Is
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This quiz is about people from my ancestoral home of Sweden.
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Tough
10 Q
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Robert907
Apr 26 12
210 plays
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Where Was I Born?
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In this quiz all you have to do is match the famous person to where they were born - it's as simple as that! Have fun.
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Tough
10 Q
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Luckycharm60
Oct 17 10
537 plays
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Birthplaces of Well-Known People I
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Check if you know the birthplaces of these famous and infamous people. Have fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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marvo1330
Mar 29 08
795 plays
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National Heroes
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The concept is simple: Match the name you are given with the relevant country. Have fun!
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Average
10 Q
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hews
Apr 12 00
12831 plays
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Famous Flemish People
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Scientist, artists, athletes - Flemish and world famous!
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10 Q
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lala3630
Sep 04 08
354 plays
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Birthplaces of Well-Known People II
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You know the names well, but what do you know about the people behind them? Have fun!
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Difficult
10 Q
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marvo1330
May 25 08
513 plays
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