Sacred Heart Hospital: Medical Care second to nun, paperwork last to all. Scared Heart Hospital, where the typos are rarely fatal, but nearly always fanny!
Easier, 10 Qns, ing,
Mar 07 25
Category:
Humor, Puns and Word Play
In the beginning ... the loincloth was underwear and overwear, a caveman's all-you-wear. Later, where you wore what, which under what, or what over which, showed you were up with what's what. And then Madonna arrived, and it all went over the top!
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Feb 20 14
Category:
Social History
You're innocently walking along, when suddenly you feel that tell-tale squelch, slip, or crunch. We've all stepped in gum, or poop, or dead things, but here are some more unusual things various people have stepped in, and they're not even all gross!
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Aug 26 17
Category:
Thematic Fun
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Ah, Woollen Grasshopper, do you not know that there is a connection between martial arts and yarn arts? Then I have much to teach you about both, my student; come. Do not be concerned if you think you know nothing of either, you will quickly learn; come.
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Aug 17 09
Category:
Knitting
You won't want to miss 'Firsts in the Movies', an epic several weeks in the making, spanning almost every continent on the globe! Twists and turns will keep you guessing, until the stunning, surprising conclusion! A Quiz Makers Guild Production.
Difficult, 10 Qns, ing,
Sep 08 20
Category:
Grab Bag - Difficult
Yes, it's Pick-a-Pun, the game show where all the answers MIGHT be funny, but only one registers "Ouch" on the Groan-Ometer. Today's theme is Musicals, so get singing, and let the Pun begin!
Easier, 10 Qns, ing,
Sep 15 21
Category:
Humor, Puns and Word Play
Lyrics English -> Latvian -> English using an online translator...Easy target? Probably. Original idea? Absolutely not. Funny? Darn tootin'! No obscure songs appear in this quiz, and no Latvians were harmed in its production.
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Jun 13 09
Category:
Misheard Lyrics
Everyone has an opinion about AD/HD: is it over diagnosed or under diagnosed? Should drugs be prescribed or not? Does it even exist at all? Until everyone can agree, here is a bit of what those who think they know, think they know!
Tough, 10 Qns, ing,
May 13 05
Category:
Psychological Disorders
A branch of my family tree includes 14 siblings with the surname of 'Case'. Obviously you name the first one 'Justin', but where do you go from there? A bit of close observation makes naming the children easy. Really!
Tough, 10 Qns, ing,
Jun 08 05
Category:
Word Puzzles for Experts
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Hands up if you've ever had a crush on a teacher...right, now hands down or you won't be able to take this quiz! Not all of these songs are about drooling over Sir or Miss, but they do all involve teachers in some way. Pencils ready? Good, we'll begin!
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Jul 26 22
Category:
Occupations in Songs
US journalist and author AJ Jacobs read the "Encyclopaedia Britannica" - all 44 million words of it! - and then wrote a book about the experience. So who better to offer up a list of sure-fire ways to ensure you get your own write-up in the great "EB"?
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Jul 31 09
Category:
Non-Fiction
No, not the birds, the books! The Penguin Group has published thousands of works of fiction, plus books on just about every subject imaginable. Here is just a tiny sampling of diverting things found through many years of perusing Penguins.
Tough, 10 Qns, ing,
Jul 18 09
Category:
Specific Subjects & Themes
Protest singer with questionable vocal talents, people's poet, all-round softy. Love him, hate him, never heard of him? Come and spend some time with Billy Bragg.
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Feb 12 07
Category:
Bragg, Billy
The anagrammed name of a musician or band is highlighted in a cryptic-ish clue. All are 'older' performers who are still going strong, or at least still played enough to be well known. Enjoy!
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, ing,
May 18 05
Category:
Music Anagrams
Had the Stone children been born to celebrities, they might have been given silly names like 'Mood' and 'Rhine'. Luckily for them they're part of my family, so they got sensible names based on their personalities.
Average, 10 Qns, ing,
Jun 09 05
Category:
Words in Common
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I wasn't sure if I would find enough famous Ingrids to make a quiz ... Boy, was I wrong! There's some fairly juicy stuff - 'infamous' perhaps better describes some of these women. So here are 10+ Ingrids. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, ing,
Apr 27 22
Category:
First Names H-J
Hi, I'm Guilda the Sparkle Fairy! My Quiz Maker friends are letting me be part of this quiz on Shiny Things if I promise to be quiet during the serious bits. But you'll know when I'm talking, there'll be a trail of Sparkle Dust - like this ***** - first!
Difficult, 10 Qns, ing,
Feb 06 20
Category:
Thematic Verbs
Don't become DiscombobULATed, you won't find it DisTAstefUL, I shall eLUciDATe presently! Each clue points to a word which contains the letters of ADULT, but not necessarily in that order. I trust I have ADeqUaTeLy iLlUsTrAteD my intention!
Difficult, 10 Qns, ing,
Aug 29 09
Category:
Something in Common