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So You Want to Be a Marine Corps Sniper
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Are you good at sneaking up on people? Do you enjoy waiting in one place for hours and hours to do your job? Is your eyesight real good? If so, maybe you have what it takes to be a sniper in the US Marine Corps. Take this quiz to find out.
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10 Q
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deputygary
Aug 12 07
2163 plays
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Please Don't Squeeze the Mascot!
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Here is a quiz about some of those cute little icons of advertising that either annoy the heck out of you, or make you smile.
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Average
10 Q
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Polaris101
May 26 07
6498 plays
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What Flag is That?
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See what you know about the flags of ten countries from around the world, with the added bonus of pictures of them.
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Average
10 Q
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stedman
Feb 06 13
3129 plays
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Absurd French 978
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Here is yet another absurd French quiz for Quizzyland's francophones. Simply choose the closest English equivalent for the French sentence. Bon courage!
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Mar 21 04
5205 plays
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Racing Through World Languages
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This quiz will ask you to identify which language is being spoken as you travel the world in the "Amazing Race".
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Easy
10 Q
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tazman6619
Feb 19 12
3468 plays
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Le French Foreign Legion
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Je m'appelle Capitaine Plodette of Le French Foreign Legion. I know a leetle English which will help me explain to you the language barriers I face when I train new recruits from around the world. Help me to translate pleeze.
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Average
10 Q
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Plodd
Feb 21 12
2277 plays
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Affected Latin: Phrases For Contemporary Use
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Various internet resources have made available a plethora of Latin phrases for daily use. You've probably heard a few of these phrases before and may well be able to figure out the rest. And afterwards you can impress your friends!
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Average
10 Q
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uglybird
Jun 13 05
3069 plays
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Absurd French 1002
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Back by popular request, it's another French quiz to help you get the neighbor's Rottweiler's muzzle out of your chihuahua's designer jean pockets. Bonne chance!
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 08 06
5226 plays
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Salty Language: U.S. Navy Slang
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Over hundreds of years, sailors have developed a vocabulary almost unintelligible to landlubbers. In preparing this quiz I have used my experience as a sailor, and have frequently refered to a great website, www.navyslang.com
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Average
20 Q
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Daver852
Aug 31 03
6588 plays
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Absurd French 771
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Here's another French quiz for those Francophones at Quizzyland who wish to know how to use French in more unusual situations than previously encountered. Dedicated to all of our Canadian friends here.
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 19 04
3495 plays
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Say Cheese!
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
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Join the ladies from 4Pi as they travel around the world on the Amazing Race. Don't forget to 'smile' for their photos while you figure out where they are.
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Easy
10 Q
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leith90
Feb 20 12
3171 plays
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Absurd French 1007
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Mais oui, it's yet another French quiz for Funtrivia's francophiles. After all, how else will you know how to object when you notice that your teacher has put her cigar out in your pencil case?
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 16 07
4071 plays
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An Italian Romance
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You took an Italian class, and now you are able to order an espresso, to ask for directions and to buy the new Prada shoes. But are you (linguistically speaking) also ready for an Italian romance? Check it with this quiz!
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Average
10 Q
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Arlesienne
Nov 18 06
2271 plays
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Man Made Structures, Part 2
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The pictures in this quiz represent man-made edifices or structures from around the world. Do you recognise them?
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Average
10 Q
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skunkee
Mar 23 11
3672 plays
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Ready To Start
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Are you ready to start driving around looking for intriguing Latin bumper stickers? Let's go! (Abeamus!)
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Apr 21 11
5052 plays
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Man, It's a Manat!
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You can learn a lot about a country by exploring the symbols used on its currency. Azerbaijan is a case in point, so let's look at some manats and qәpiks. Clicking the image to enlarge it may help you see valuable clues.
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jul 11 11
2241 plays
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Oh My! I said what?!
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Cognates make it easy for a learner of Spanish to get the meaning of something they haven't seen before. However, there are also many false cognates lurking out there to make for some very embarrassing situations for the speaker!
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Easy
10 Q
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tiffanyram
Oct 18 06
8247 plays
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Latin Lives!
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Who says Latin is a dead language? This quiz proves that it is alive and well - at least, partially.
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Average
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Jan 12 06
2889 plays
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When Cats Attempt to take Over the World
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The cat conspiracy is on! You thwarted last year's attempted dog coup, but cats are much smarter. Luckily, you've intercepted several messages by cat operatives; you just need to determine the language. The only clue you have is the word "cat".
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Average
10 Q
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PDAZ
Nov 01 09
6507 plays
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The ABCs of Christmas
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General knowledge quiz of Christmas with a twist. The first question, all possible answers begin with 'a'; the second question, all possible answers begin with 'b', etc. All letters are represented except 'z'.
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Easy
25 Q
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iznibs
Dec 07 07
9075 plays
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Code-talking in Diné (Navajo)
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During WWII, Navajo Native Americans made up a code based on words in their language that resembled the military terms they were describing, such as "iron fish" for "submarine". Here we'll match the code word back to its original term.
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Average
10 Q
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PDAZ
Feb 20 12
2271 plays
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Man Made Structures, Part 1
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The pictures in this quiz represent man-made edifices, structures or objects d'art from around the world. Do you recognise them?
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Very Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Mar 19 11
6936 plays
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UNESCO in the United States
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has created a list of World Heritage Sites that have special cultural or physical significance. A handful are located in the United States. But where in the U.S.?
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Feb 19 12
2706 plays
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Fanatics Cheering Around the World
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Australian tennis fans have been nicknamed the Fanatics. Can you recognize some of the chants they use and hear as they travel around the world? (Note that diacritical marks have not been included.)
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Easy
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Mar 06 12
2640 plays
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My True Love Guild to Me - 12th Day
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Quiz Maker Guild author Stuthehistoryguy has wrapped a Christmas quiz gift of "Twelve Drummers Drumming". Be assured that any of these fine fellows would be a welcome addition to your holiday band!
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Jan 05 09
6684 plays
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Dig It: Diary of an Archaeological Tourist
Team quiz by Pi in the Sky
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Diary of a trip through some of the most interesting and exciting archaeological sites that the world has to offer.
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Average
10 Q
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Calpurnia09
Feb 19 12
2532 plays
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Absurd French 594
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Here's yet another absurd French quiz for those Francophiles at FT. Simply choose the best equivalent in English for the French sentence. After all, how else will you say no to a 500 kilo gorilla
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 11 05
4107 plays
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