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The Art of Being Wrong
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Predicting the future is at best brave and at worst foolhardy. Time is a harsh mistress and many of the subjects of this quiz have not been treated well.
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Average
10 Q
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Snowman
Feb 24 08
1863 plays
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Prophecies, Slogans and War Cries
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Some statements have gone down in history as reflecting the mood of their time. See what you know about the context in which these well known quotes appeared.
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Difficult
10 Q
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mstanaway
May 31 07
1122 plays
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Wrong Predictions
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Predictions can be dangerous. They may come back to bite you!
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Average
10 Q
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root17
Jul 14 09
534 plays
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Wrong Calls, Euphemisms, and Plain Lies #1
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Some clangers of historic proportions have been made over the years. See if you can identify who made these statements, fill in the missing word, or the context of these little beauties!
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Tough
10 Q
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mstanaway
Jan 14 07
1635 plays
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Wrong Calls, Euphemisms, and Plain Lies #2
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Man’s capacity for understatement and deception never ceases to amaze. Here are some more examples along these lines. Just identify the context or supply the missing word.
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Tough
10 Q
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mstanaway
Mar 24 07
1236 plays
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You're the Worst Predictor Ever
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Even the smartest people sometimes come out with statements that they wish thay had never made.
These are just a few choice examples.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Zippox
Aug 14 09
405 plays
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