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Admirable Australians, beguiling Brits and commendable Canadians. Travel around the world and discover the most interesting people that the nations of the world have to offer.
folder Australians (28) folder Belgium People (5)
folder Canadians (18) folder India People (6)
folder Irish People (4) folder New Zealanders (5)
folder South Africans (9) folder U.K. People (109)
folder U.S.A. People (175)
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1 These Mad Hungarians were Really Martians!
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...
Average
10 Q
queproblema
Sep 10 09
594 plays
2 Party Like an Egyptian
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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10 Q
CellarDoor
Jan 29 12
2766 plays
3 Rasputin: The Mad Monk of Russia
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!
Tough
15 Q
thegogga
Apr 16 08
1077 plays
4 Famous People of the Nazi Era
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
jonnowales
Jul 22 09
1239 plays
5 The Soviets that Saved the World
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.
Difficult
10 Q
illiniman14
Jan 23 11
294 plays
6 Don't Get Your Nicaraguans in a Twist
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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10 Q
ajwtimperley
Mar 16 11
987 plays
7 Skydiving the Speed of Sound
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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10 Q
coachpauly
Oct 15 12
234 plays
8 A Toast to the French
Join myself, PDAZ, Rowena8482, and doublemm at our soirée en France, as we discover some remarkable French folk.
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10 Q
eburge
Jan 29 12
2934 plays
9 Don't Forget Your Toga!
"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
reedy
Jan 30 12
2811 plays
10 World Famous Dutch People
Once upon a time the Dutch ruled the ocean waves, the art, science and chemistry world. In modern times still a few can claim world fame. How well do you know the famous Dutch? Plenty of information with each answer.
Tough
10 Q
dutch_frank_65
Oct 22 07
729 plays
11 Famous Dutchies
The Netherlands: small in size, big in history. Can you identify the Dutchies who have made an impact on world stage?
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15 Q
Debarrio
Sep 23 10
528 plays
12 Romanians Away from Home
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
denni19
Dec 06 06
615 plays
13 Where Were They Born?
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
wenray
Nov 23 12
423 plays
14 Vlad the Impaler
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.
Tough
10 Q
coolcookies
Oct 02 08
1041 plays
15 Festa Italiana
You are at a very Italian party for Italians only (even though you may not be). At this party are famous Italians (and others) from throughout history. Can you identify who is there (or not supposed to be!)?
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10 Q
George95
Jan 31 12
2568 plays
16 Raoul Wallenberg
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
jaquline
May 25 03
660 plays
17 Shooting the Breeze
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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10 Q
JanIQ
Jan 31 12
2232 plays
18 Arrivederci Roma
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
After a wonderful holiday in Rome my host is throwing me a farewell party. Several famous Italian people are attending. Can you identify them from the butler's announcements?
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10 Q
Christinap
Jan 30 12
2793 plays
19 Where Was I Born?
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?
Difficult
15 Q
ArleneRimmer
Jan 13 04
2712 plays
20 Spotted at the German Bundespresseball
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?
Tough
10 Q
WesleyCrusher
Jan 30 12
2217 plays
21 Cape to Cairo Historical Figures
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
zenaccident
Dec 26 08
453 plays
22 Inventive Italians
We're having a party to celebrate some Inventive Italians. Can you identify those that have contributed to our party preparation?
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10 Q
mlcmlc
Jan 30 12
2850 plays
23 Vlad the Impaler
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.
Difficult
10 Q
blackmaggot
Jan 16 02
2085 plays
24 Cruising for a Carnival
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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10 Q
BxBarracuda
Jan 31 12
2382 plays
25 Ten Famous Antarcticans
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.
Tough
10 Q
Exit10
Feb 28 11
354 plays
26 Quotes About People And Peoples
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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10 Q
flem-ish
Sep 25 01
2901 plays
27 Ghat and Manse
All ten of these people have spent time in both England and India, usually to the mutual enrichment of both. Do you know them?
Tough
10 Q
LilahDeDah
Feb 19 05
513 plays
28 Quotes About Countries And Their People
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.
Difficult
10 Q
flem-ish
Aug 29 03
1182 plays
29 Famous Non-Belgians and Non-Canadians
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
Coolupway
Oct 11 02
1902 plays
30 Romans
This quiz is all about ancient Romans...Roman emperors, generals, strategists and citizens. Brutal and ambitious, their legacy is written in the annals of history forever.
Average
10 Q
lmoodie101
May 15 12
423 plays
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