From a challenge issued in the Author's Lounge, here are ten people throughout history who died from eating or drinking related causes. Were they greedy - or were they needy? Good luck!
"I've had my dream. 'Twas but a dream". In those few words of his own, that quote sums up the tragic life of Henry Lawson, one of the greatest writers Australia has ever produced. This quiz is on that life and the man who wrote from the heart.
It's no wonder people died so young during this period in history, you think? Many medieval medical treatments were certainly barbaric - but others, amazing.
There are 24 letters in the modern Greek alphabet. Ten of them are included here. Can you work out which Greek letter you need by saying the given words out aloud to work out the correct answers each time - in English please :)
Can you work out these common names for various health problems from the clues given? Remember to check the number of words required for each one. Have fun.
A nice peaceful death in a warm and comfortable bed has not been the lot of many people throughout time. Here are ten more unusual ones for you. Watch your step.
From the simplest means to the most technological, here are ten ways mankind has moved from here to there over the years. Say the words out loud to get the real answer that is required each time.
Ten snippets of information from various "Star Trek" movies or episodes for you - with the interesting information giving some very funny quotes or incidents relating to some. Ready to beam up?
Work out one word for each on the clues given - and then combine these for a one word longer answer of each question - the clue for each of which is given. Have fun :)
The historical origins of most nursery rhymes have been lost in the mists of time. Here are ten rhymes for you with their most commonly accepted explanations. Can you name them?
William the Conqueror is a fascinating man, both as a personality and as a ruler of the country he conquered in 1066. This is a quiz on the man and the king.
I'll give you the definition of ten obscure words. You drag the correct word from the list given to its rightful spot next to each definition. Have fun.
Styling and adorning one's hair has been a major interest of women, and sometimes men, since time began. Here are ten different hairstyles from different cultures and eras of history. Happy brushing.