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patricck has been a FunTrivia author since Jun 11 09 and has written 12 quizzes. patricck writes for many different categories, but is most active in Hobbies, Sports, and General Knowledge.

  • has earned 446 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Apr 30 25, and most recent quiz went online Sep 03 15.
Bio: Have been Director of Auckland Bridge Club since 1993 ---
Director at bridge = a combination of organizer and referee
Hobbies: Play Bridge and Scrabble. Occasional New Zealand representative at both.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by patricck
1.
  Connect Four   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the names of four countries and you have to select the one which shares a border with all of the other three countries.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Mar 15 14
Category: Borders
Average
patricck
4797 plays
2.
  Doctor Whom?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on famous doctors. Thank you to LeoDaVinci for the Author Challenge.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jul 25 16
Category: Medical
Average
patricck
684 plays
3.
  Have you got Vowelitis?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These words are great for dealing with a rack loaded with vowels. They are all OK for any English language Scrabble tournament, including American tournaments. Words are in capitals, the same as they are on the Scrabble board.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jul 14 14
Category: Scrabble
Average
patricck
881 plays
4.
  Worldwide Weddings    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Weddings in different nations or different cultures have many different traditions. These are a few of them with particular emphasis on traditional gifts.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Sep 03 15
Category: Marriage & Weddings
Average
patricck
428 plays
5.
  New Zealand Birds Past and Present    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These are New Zealand birds that are worthy of wider recognition, but which I couldn't find mentioned when I played other quizzes in this category.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jun 01 22
Category: Wild Birds New Zealand
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patricck
Jun 01 22
192 plays
6.
  Guild-y As Sin: Greed    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 1321, Dante climbed the terraces of Purgatory and saw a new deadly sin on each level. Now the Quiz Makers' Guild is making the same trip and seeing things Dante never dreamed of. The fifth level is Greed. Coming soon: Gluttony by Snowman.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jul 10 17
Category: Thematic Emotions
Average
patricck
444 plays
7.
  A Brief History of New Zealand    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You may have heard of the many natural wonders you can see in New Zealand, but how much do you know about the history of this beautiful country?
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Sep 01 13
Category: N.Z. History
Average
patricck
299 plays
8.
  Confessions of a Chocoholic    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Chocolate is so versatile it can be used in many different desserts. How well do you know them? As a confirmed chocoholic will you confess to having eaten all of them?
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, May 16 15
Category: Desserts
Average
patricck
386 plays
9.
  Scrabble Goldmine    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Knowing EXUVIUM isn't very useful for Scrabble. It's hard to get those unlikely letters. These words (allowable in American and any other English Scrabble event) are handier to know because you have a better chance of picking up the right tiles.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jul 22 09
Category: Scrabble
Average
patricck
465 plays
10.
  Curing Consonantipation    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These words are great for dealing with a rack loaded with consonants. They are OK for any English language Scrabble tournament, including American tournaments. Words are in capitals, the same as they are on the Scrabble board.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Dec 28 09
Category: Scrabble
Average
patricck
460 plays
11.
  Just a Four-Minute Hero?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Who was the first person to run a sub four-minute mile? I'm sure you know the answer to that one, but is that all you know about Sir Roger Bannister? Take this quiz and learn more about him.
Average, 10 Qns, patricck, Jul 15 09
Category: Four Minute Mile
Average
patricck
256 plays
12.
  World Records from 1950    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All these world records are for Olympic events, but were not necessarily set at the Olympic Games. I will tell you about a later record breaking performance to help you assess your answer.
Difficult, 10 Qns, patricck, Dec 26 09
Category: Track & Field
Difficult
patricck
360 plays