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cowboybluedog has been a FunTrivia author since Jun 05 12 and has written 119 quizzes. cowboybluedog writes for many different categories, but is most active in Television, Music, and People, and has won 2 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 3,582 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.

Bio: You don't know what you don't know until you know you don't know it.
Hobbies: No time for hobbies. Too busy playing trivia.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by cowboybluedog
1.
Colours Photo Quizzes: Can You Identify These Things That Are Red
  Can You Identify These Things That Are Red? editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
What images come to mind when you are asked, "What are some things that are red?" Do you think of strawberries, roses, fire trucks, Valentines or Christmas decorations? Here are ten more things that are red; I hope you can identify all of them.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Oct 19 22
Easier
cowboybluedog
Oct 19 22
1510 plays
2.
  I'll Play For You editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the instrument with the artist who is best known for their distinctive talent/performances when playing it. Many artist are multi-talented but one instrument - from the list - sets each apart. Several decades and genres are featured.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Apr 02 21
Easier
cowboybluedog
Apr 02 21
1846 plays
3.
People Grab Bag: Guess Whos Coming To  My Dinner Party
  Guess Who's Coming To ... My Dinner Party    
Multiple Choice
 11 Qns
I love to ask: If you could host the perfect dinner party, who would be there? Also, I love to create quizzes in the "People" category. I have combined the two. This is who I invited to my imaginary dinner party for twelve. I am the twelfth diner.
Easier, 11 Qns, cowboybluedog, Dec 23 23
Category: People Grab Bag
Easier
cowboybluedog
Dec 23 23
607 plays
4.
  Oh, "G" and Oh, "G"   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match each person, whose first and last names both began with the letter "G", to what is a unique characteristic of each. Each name refers to the name most commonly associated with that person-a universally accepted nickname, for example, may be used.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jan 04 24
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Jan 04 24
686 plays
5.
  Broadway Classics   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As each year passes, more of the wonderful musicals we thought to be so avant-garde when they debuted join the category of "the classics". Fortunately, for those of us who enjoy the theater, "the classics" will always be near and dear to our hearts.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jan 16 24
Category: Name the Musical
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Jan 16 24
462 plays
6.
  First and Last Name Start with "H"   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match each person, whose first and last names both began with the letter "H", to something unique about that person. Names are those commonly associated with the person; that to say, a universally accepted nickname or "professional" name may be used.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 03 24
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Feb 03 24
842 plays
7.
  A Playlist For Doing Chores    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you listen to this playlist when doing housework you may forget you are working. Songs are from a variety of genres and were first released during several different decades. Enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 23 24
Average
cowboybluedog
Feb 23 24
174 plays
8.
  You'll Never Wear That Number in This Town Again   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Braves Retired Numbers
Quiz about ten Braves players whose jerseys have been retired by the team. When a jersey is retired, in respect of the contributions a player made to the team, no future player will wear the (jersey) number worn by that player.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Apr 25 24
Category: Atlanta Braves
Easier
cowboybluedog
Apr 25 24
169 plays
9.
Where am I: Thats On My Bucket List
  That's On My Bucket List   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
As much as I despise the term "bucket list" there are a lot of places I have yet to visit. Unfortunately, I have not traveled very much but I have intentions (i.e., dreams). Here are some of my favorite places to consider.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jul 30 22
Category: Where am I?
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jul 30 22
769 plays
10.
  First and Last Names Start with "F"   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match each person, whose first and last names both began with the letter "F", to what is a unique characteristic of each.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Nov 08 22
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Nov 08 22
730 plays
11.
Single Word Theme: Ten Things That Are Crooked
  Ten Things That Are Crooked   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A most descriptive adjective - crooked. The photos provided in this quiz should show a bit of the variety in which "crooked" has been used. In some questions/answers its synonyms have been substituted.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Aug 26 17
Category: Single Word Theme
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
2582 plays
12.
  We Were Quite A Team --- On TV    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the team of characters/people with the description of their show. Each show's title reflects a team of two. This quiz spans several decades and multiple genres. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Aug 06 22
Category: By Characters
Easier
cowboybluedog
Aug 06 22
933 plays
13.
Identify the Animal: Could This Be Their End
  Could This Be Their End?   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
No, not their extinction! Not their demise! A bit more light-hearted than that. Use the clue(s) given in the question and take a look at the photos to identify each animal - some as seen leaving the scene. Hope you have a chuckle from this quiz.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, May 22 18
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
May 22 18
1594 plays
14.
Dog Breeds: My Slippers Ate the Dog
  My Slippers Ate the Dog!   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Those who have "lost" their favorite footwear to the jaws of their precious pup may find a bit of justice in a cruel twist, yet this quiz is about dogs (almost) small enough to be "consumed" by slippers. Thanks, to sally0malley for the challenge!
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 24 19
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category: Dog Breeds
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jun 24 19
877 plays
15.
South America Photo Quizzes: See What I Saw in South America
  See What I Saw in South America   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 15 Qns
This quiz is an opportunity to take a photo tour of the entire continent of South America. You will find something mentioned about all twelve states (or, countries) and other areas aka as territories. You will see what I saw in South America.
Easier, 15 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 13 18
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Easier
cowboybluedog
Feb 13 18
582 plays
16.
  First and Last Names Both Start With "E"   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Yes, I did find (at least) ten people whose first and last names both begin with the letter "e". Some may be a bit obscure, though. Trivia? Most certainly.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Nov 02 22
Easier
cowboybluedog
Nov 02 22
471 plays
17.
Texas: Texas  The Lone Star State
  Texas - The Lone Star State   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
With the aid of some photos this quiz will present some facts about Texas - The Lone Star State. Texas has some unique points of interest. No better way to demonstrate than with trivia and photos!
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 25 18
Category: Texas
Easier
cowboybluedog
Feb 25 18
661 plays
18.
  Let Me C ... Another C   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match each person, whose first and last names both began with the letter "C", to what are unique characteristics of each.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Aug 26 22
Category: People C-D
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Aug 26 22
528 plays
19.
  Know Your North American Carnivores   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Animals commonly referred to as carnivores are those who are classified within the order of Carnivora on the organizational chart of living things. Carnivora is from Latin words which translate as "to devour flesh", i.e. meat-eating.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Mar 28 23
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Easier
cowboybluedog
Mar 28 23
3496 plays
20.
Dog Breeds: Some of the Presidents Dogs
  Some of the Presidents' Dogs   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The national home of the American President is the White House. It has also been the home of many dogs. This quiz offers some information - with photos - about the breeds of those dogs who were lucky enough to share the White House with the first family.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Mar 20 18
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category: Dog Breeds
Easier
cowboybluedog
Mar 20 18
733 plays
21.
Movie Quotes Mixture: Guys Do Not Get ALL the Best Lines
  Guys Do Not Get ALL the Best Lines   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In movies it was often the guys who got the best lines. From "Frankly, my dear, I don't give..." to "Go ahead, make my day" to "You can't handle the truth" - great lines were spoken by guys. Can we find some memorable moments spoken by the gals?
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Oct 19 22
Average
cowboybluedog
Oct 19 22
716 plays
22.
  Well, Fiddle D... D...   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match each person, whose first and last names both began with the letter "D", to what is a unique characteristic of each.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Sep 12 22
Easier
cowboybluedog
Sep 12 22
464 plays
23.
Cooking and Baking: The Truth About Tableware
  The Truth About Tableware   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Many of us have been faced with the uncomfortable situation of "What fork do I use?" With the aid of photos this quiz will differentiate and define some pieces of tableware - aka silverware and/or flatware. Some may NOT be a part of your every use.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jan 24 18
Category: Cooking and Baking
Average
cowboybluedog
Jan 24 18
618 plays
24.
  This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
With absolutely no disrespect intended - considering how phrase of the title has often been used - here is a bit of information about ten of the most deadly disasters in our recorded history. Thanks, Kankurette, for the challenge!
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Mar 17 21
Category: Disasters
Easier
cowboybluedog
Mar 17 21
1090 plays
25.
  Well, I'll be B ... B   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the people whose (best known) first and last names both began with the letter "B" with what is likely the (best known) characteristic of their fame.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 28 20
Very Easy
cowboybluedog
Feb 28 20
891 plays
26.
Caribbean: Caribbean Cruise  Maybe Not
  Caribbean Cruise - Maybe Not    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
For months I had planned to visit "some place warm" during March 2020. A Caribbean cruise would be the perfect getaway - or, maybe it would not.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Apr 05 20
Category: Caribbean
Average
cowboybluedog
Apr 05 20
237 plays
27.
  These People Were Born In 1954   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I share something with all of the celebrities who represent the correct answers. That one thing may, indeed, be the extent of what we have in common! We were all born in the calendar year 1954.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Dec 17 14
Easier
cowboybluedog
2014 plays
28.
  Know Your *BLANK* Brothers    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The title represents a nod to the game on "Late Night with David Letterman". I do miss that show! Rather than one set of brothers, the quiz offers you fifteen. In this category remember all questions/answers must be about actual (non-fictional) people.
Easier, 15 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jul 27 22
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jul 27 22
369 plays
29.
  TV Stars and Their Memoirs   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you love to read about well-known people then few things could be more gratifying than a book written about one of your favorite TV stars - written by one of your favorite TV stars. Here are some examples.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Nov 12 22
Average
cowboybluedog
Nov 12 22
359 plays
30.
  The Show Within A Show    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Television has been an ubiquitous means of entertainment since its earliest days. What could be more entertaining than a television show (or, episode) about the entertainment industry? Here are some questions about the shows within the shows.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 21 20
Category: Things in Common
Easier
cowboybluedog
Feb 21 20
632 plays
31.
  Girl Group Greats   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz was inspired by a collection of songs distributed (as a music CD) using the same title. The songs featured - by the artist(s), accordingly - peaked in their popularity during the early 1960s. Do you remember? Do you still enjoy them?
Average, 20 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 24 22
Category: Girlbands
Average
cowboybluedog
Jun 24 22
260 plays
32.
Artiodactyls Deer Antelopes Pigs etc: Whitetailed Deer In My Yard
  White-tailed Deer In My Yard    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The world is not only constantly changing for people, it is changing for other species too. Habitat loss and other causes force many members of wildlife to seek survival in what once was unusual places - such as suburban yards. See photos.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 16 16
Average
cowboybluedog
667 plays
33.
  The Truth Was on TV and in Black and White   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Did those wonderful black and white shows give us a glimpse of truth or an escape from our reality? Whichever, we were captivated. (For this quiz, any reference to actors, characters, shows, times, etc. refer those of USA TV broadcasts.)
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Oct 29 16
Category: Mixture: Classics
Easier
cowboybluedog
1024 plays
34.
Match each saint with the brief description. The clues reflect a bit about why each person came to be so respected. (All references made to Amy Welborn's book refer to the book "Loyola Kids Book of Saints". It is a great resource!)
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 07 19
Category: Saints Mixture
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jun 07 19
579 plays
35.
  Music Personalities Born In 1954   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I share something with the music personalities who represent the correct answers. That one thing may, indeed, be the extent of what we have in common! We were all born in the calendar year 1954. (The only musical instrument I play is the radio.)
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 19 19
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jun 19 19
884 plays
36.
  The Bone Identity   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What definition comes to your mind when you hear "bone"? There may be more to bones than you know.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Oct 31 21
Category: Thematic Bones
Easier
cowboybluedog
Oct 31 21
2377 plays
37.
  All the President's Menus   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
US presidents are just like the rest of us - they have their favorite (and un-favorite) foods. If I describe some of these dietary peculiarities, can you name the president?
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Oct 11 22
Easier
cowboybluedog
Oct 11 22
510 plays
38.
  People and Places of "Once Upon A Time"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the fall of 2011, television was introduced to a drama of fantasy and reality. In an intriguing and convoluting style, fantasy is the characters' "real world" and all of their "reality" is fantasy. That show is "Once Upon A Time".
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 09 13
Category: Once Upon a Time
Easier
cowboybluedog
1134 plays
39.
  We Were All Born The Same Day    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I have several quizzes on FunTrivia about the year I was born - 1954. This one continues my narcissistic trend, with a twist. All of the people featured as the correct answer were born on my birthday - June 1, obviously with different birth years.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jul 05 22
Average
cowboybluedog
Jul 05 22
296 plays
40.
  Pup Culture    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Whether we adore them or detest them it is fact famous people can often use their influence to change our culture. This quiz is about celebrities who have worked for issues regarding animal welfare.
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jul 05 19
Easier
cowboybluedog
Jul 05 19
698 plays
41.
  Stepping Out With Long Legs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the movies, leading ladies often times have been given second billing to their male co-stars even though they did "everything he did...backwards and in high heels". This quiz features some long legged beauties who certainly are no second bananas!
Easier, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Nov 28 13
Category: Leading Ladies
Easier
cowboybluedog
908 plays
42.
  The Key to Understanding Dogs   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The key to understanding dogs. What a fabulous tool that would be for all of us who share our lives with "man's best friend"! Each question features a bit of information from recognized dog experts and/or animal behaviorists.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jun 26 21
Category: Dog Behavior
Average
cowboybluedog
Jun 26 21
2146 plays
43.
  What Did You Call That?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each question in this quiz will be about something that is not actually what it is commonly called. I just bet you have said some - if not all - of these misnomers without even thinking about it.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Nov 21 13
Average
cowboybluedog
1886 plays
44.
  Oh, Those '50s Gals!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Most of us who were born in the decade of the 1950s would agree that we put the "BOOM" in Baby Boomers. And, these ten gals were NO exception - as they "exploded" into our lives.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, May 29 13
Category: Famous People
Average
cowboybluedog
1339 plays
45.
  Know Your Favorite Christmas Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of us sing the same Christmas songs year-after-year but what do we really know about those songs? Here is a bit of background and/or information about some of the most popular and traditional Christmas songs.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Feb 08 20
Category: Christmas Music
Average
cowboybluedog
Feb 08 20
318 plays
46.
  Know Your Kurt Russell Movies   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
He has been a fan favorite for many years. When he was in that fortuitous role as the lad who had the "task" of kicking Elvis Presley in the shins in "It Happened at the World's Fair" people loved him! But do you know your Kurt Russell movies?
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Aug 05 19
Category: R - People Themed
Average
cowboybluedog
Aug 05 19
309 plays
47.
  I Love the Movie "The Magnificent Seven"   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How could the movie be anything less than magnificent with some of Hollywood's hottest and hunkiest leading men? Not to be trite, but they don't make 'em like that anymore. The men, the music, the magnum opus - the movie - it is magnificent.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Aug 13 19
Average
cowboybluedog
Aug 13 19
492 plays
48.
  I'm Not Sure You're My Type   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Facts and fun-facts about human blood types and blood components.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Jul 21 14
Average
cowboybluedog
1408 plays
49.
  Privacy and Security   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ah, the challenges that face the rich and famous! We who are of the bourgeoisie have no idea the burdens they must bear. Two areas of concern always loom large for the famous - privacy and their security. There have been breaches.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, Mar 07 14
Category: Famous People
Average
cowboybluedog
564 plays
50.
  Two Shots Of Happy, One Shot Of Sad    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I take NO credit for the title! It caught my eye as it was posted (by FT player, GBfan) for an author challenge. Hopefully, this quiz will offer some interesting info about the writers of that song - the remarkable Irish rock band, U2.
Average, 10 Qns, cowboybluedog, May 07 20
Category: U2
Average
cowboybluedog
May 07 20
123 plays
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