I will give you the name of a cat and some clues to the celebrity owner.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jun 13 13
Category:
People's Pets
I hope you do feel lucky because my luck has been awful lately. Please help me change it by playing this quiz on popular superstitions.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Feb 25 22
Category:
Superstitions
We love them, they love us, and most of them will never become famous. Here is a selection of dogs who have become famous for a variety of reasons
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Dec 18 10
Category:
Dogs
I present for your consumption ten people who are notorious for over-eating. Some have even died from it.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Dec 03 10
Category:
Other People
You have seen an advert for your dream job. Now let's see if we can give you a bit of an edge over the competition with your Curriculum Vitae (a detailed resume).
Easier, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Feb 10 19
Category:
Occupational Trivia
They Had Roses Named For Them
There is a long tradition of naming flowers, especially roses, for famous people. Can you guess who has had a rose named for them from the clues? Easier, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Dec 07 22
Category:
Other People
A look at the history of Winchster Cathedral, Winchester Castle and Winchester itself.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 17 14
Category:
British Local History
Welcome to Star's School of Practical Spell-ing. Can you graduate without turning yourself into a frog, or worse?
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 25 14
Category:
Vocabulary
A brief look at some much loved British television game shows of the past. All questions relate to the original shows, not any subsequent remakes or revivals.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 06 09
Category:
UK Classic TV
Do You Know Where You're Going To?
- 10 questions
- 6 mins
No I don't. I'm lost amid a sea of planets, stars and asteroids, marooned on strange worlds. Please help me find out where I am so I can get home again. Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jun 06 16
Category:
Science Fiction
There are lots of fairies and their relatives in myth and legend. Let's see what you know about them.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 25 10
Category:
Myths and Legends for Kids
See if you can figure out the books on my overcrowded bookshelves from the clues given.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 24 13
Category:
Tougher Mixed Literature
Espionage dates as far back as man himself. Some spies have achieved fame and notoriety and some have been hailed as heroes
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Apr 18 19
Category:
Espionage & Codebreaking
Zombies: fact or fiction? This quiz examines the zombie folklore. All questions and answers are based on folklore from around the world but mainly Haiti and The Caribbean area.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 07 09
Category:
Beasts of Myth
P.T. Barnum once said "there is a sucker born every minute". The following con men certainly tried to prove him right.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Oct 16 09
Category:
Traitors and Conmen
"Round The Horne" ran from 1965-1968, and was one of the best comedy shows on BBC Radio.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Apr 10 09
Category:
British Radio
"It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive" (Robert Louis Stevenson). Come with the Comedy of Errors as they explore that theme.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Sep 30 18
Category:
Thematic Abstract Ideas
The mistress, the scarlet woman, the femme fatale, often vilified, rarely praised, but what about her side of the story.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Mar 15 10
Category:
Other People
All of the following did something good, bad, or indifferent, that left them laughing all the way to the bank.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 10 19
Category:
Who Am I?
Since man first stood upright he has found new and inventive ways to injure or even kill himself. All accident numbers given related to the United Kingdom.
Difficult, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 18 09
Category:
Other People
The Maypole and The Elephant
- 10 questions
- 3 mins
Throughout history kings, and the occasional queen, have had lovers, some of whom have become famous in their own right. Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 10 10
Category:
U.K. Royals
These questions all relate to words, things and people connected in some way to murder.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 10 17
Category:
Thematic Death
Kings and Prime Ministers were born in them, Noel Coward even wrote a song about them. I hope you enjoy exploring them.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Sep 24 18
Category:
Mixed Sites in Europe
My fairy godmother has given me a magic pair of dancing shoes. With them I can journey through the land of dance.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Mar 16 18
Category:
Dance
Neither Here Nor There
- 10 questions
- 3 mins
If something is neither here nor there then it must be lost. Can you answer the questions, all of which are connected to lost in one way or another. Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 09 17
Category:
Thematic Adjectives
During World War II many ordinary women volunteered for service in the Special Operations Executive. 39 of them were parachuted into Occupied France and over half did not come back.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 22 09
Category:
WW2 People
Ever had a nightmare? Ever wondered what certain elements of your dream mean? This quiz will give generally accepted interpretations, which have been taken from "Dream Moods: An Online Guide to Dream Interpretation".
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Sep 23 09
Category:
The Unexplained
Duelling was once regarded as the gentlemanly way to settle differences. It had a formal code of conduct, as well as some fascinating stories.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Oct 07 09
Category:
Household Items
Evening, all. Join me on my daily rounds of Fun Trivia. There are some terrible criminals hiding in some of those categories.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 26 17
Category:
Thematic Unique Ideas
Among My Souvenirs from 1978
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
I was born in 1978, and have many souvenirs of that year. These questions are on the memories they bring back. All questions are UK Specific. Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Mar 14 10
Category:
1970s Nostalgia
Sheer Naughtiness
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
We all like a little bit of scandal. Here are some that have entertained us over the years. Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Feb 26 14
Category:
Other People
The Year of The Rabbit
- 15 questions
- 4 mins
Rabbits, they're everywhere. Books, films, music, folklore. The little critters are breeding like - well rabbits. Average, 15 Qns, StarStruck60,
Oct 31 21
Category:
Thematic Rabbits
Georgette Heyer is famous for her Regency romances, but she also wrote several less well known murder mysteries. This quiz is about them.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 28 09
Category:
Heyer, Georgette
Man is an inventive creature, and never more so than when finding new and innovative ways in which to kill himself, either deliberately or accidentally.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jan 16 10
Category:
What a Way to Go
Had a little too much to drink last night? Feeling a wee bit unwell? Let's see if any of the following will help you.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 26 17
Category:
Thematic Unique Ideas
Time After Time
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
Every question in this quiz is based around the phrase "Time After Time". Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 10 17
Category:
Thematic Time
So Nuke Me
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
Nuclear war, Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement have produced a wealth of protest songs, both serious and satirical. Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
May 16 10
Category:
Political Songs
Unrequited love, whether it is your first crush, an ended love affair, or love from afar, makes for a great song. Here are some oldies that tackle that subject.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 02 10
Category:
Emotion in Songs
Did men really land on the moon? This quiz looks at the reasons put forward by the sceptics to try and prove that they didn't.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 16 09
Category:
Frauds & Hoaxes
A quiz based around "The Planets".
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Nov 16 21
Category:
Holst, Gustav
Erotic literature has always been with us. This quiz explores it through the ages.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
May 20 10
Category:
Body Themed
Lovers In A Dangerous Time
- 15 questions
- 4 mins
A quiz focusing on the "Angelique" series of books by Sergeanne Golon.
WARNING CONTAINS SPOILERS Average, 15 Qns, StarStruck60,
Dec 24 09
Category:
G
My challenge is to write this quiz. Your challenge is to identify the various nasty items described. Could be a virus, insect, substance, anything. Good luck.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 23 18
Category:
Thematic Adjectives
My Life So Far
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
Our journey through life is marked by various biological and behavioural changes. Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 24 20
Category:
Mixed Human Body Trivia
It takes a special dedication, or insanity, to be a long distance runner. This quiz looks at some of the greats.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Aug 29 09
Category:
Track & Field
The first in a series of quizzes based around items I have kept as souvenirs of various events over the years. First, a commemorative coin for The Festival of Britain.
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Mar 08 10
Category:
UK History
God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done.(Anonymous quotation)
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Sep 20 09
Category:
Mixed England
Grannies are fluffy little old ladies who sit in the corner and knit. Think again - come and visit some far removed from that stereotype.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 10 17
Category:
Thematic Family Members
Thank you for visiting me in Essex. Our afternoon ride takes in some famous and not so famous points of interest.
Average, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Jul 28 09
Category:
Mixed England
When I'm Sixty Four
- 10 questions
- 4 mins
Growing old is inevitable, but it doesn't have to be boring. Here is a selection of people from literature who are in their declining years. Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60,
Sep 28 09
Category:
Specific Subjects & Themes