In this quiz you know the answer because it’s either true or false. You just have to guess which applies to each of the 15 statements below. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1. Australia has 7 states and two territories

2. Marsupials are only found in Australia

3. More than 20% of people living in Australia were born in a different country

4. Most Australians live in urban areas

5. The British were the first people to settle on Australia

6. Wombats have squarish droppings

7. Australia fought in WWI

8. It is illegal to eat kangaroo meat in Australia

9. Australia has a Dingo Fence which is more than 2,000 km long

10. Australia has a significant number of feral camels

11. Australia has had a female Prime Minister

12. Hundreds of people die every year in Australia from snake bites

13. New Zealand is the nearest country to Australia

14. There are 9 stars on the Australian Flag

15. Australia won the Rugby World Cup in 2003

Below are 4 images of dog breeds. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. One word answers except two word answer needed for #3. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Bobby Rydell died on April 5 at age 79 from pneumonia.

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In a list of the most densely populated local authorities, London boroughs comprise 19 of the top 20. Below in random order are five of those authorities. Your challenge is to place them in order starting with the most densely populated (i.e. with the most residents per square mile). No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

Lambeth

Greenwich

Kensington and Chelsea

Barking and Dagenham

Tower Hamlets

Below are 4 images that give a clue to the name of a pop or rock band or artist. How many can you guess? One guess for each image and you have to get the name I was thinking of. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Below are 4 images of well known people. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

The answer to each clue below consists of a single word beginning with E - how many can you get? Some easy, others less so. One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1. What is the center of a hurricane called?

2. What is the outermost layer of skin?

3. What is the capital of Alberta?

4. Who co-wrote the communist manifesto?

5. What is the French word for snail?

6. What can be found in a "Valence Shell"

7. What Christmas movie stars Will Ferrell as a character named Buddy?

8. Group that had a 60s hit with Black-skinned blue-eyed boys

9. Aretha’s older sister

10. Where was Napoleon first exiled?

11. Scott Walker’s real surname

12. Team that has been continuously in top football league division since 1954

Your challenge today is to come up with the longest word that you can think of that begins with C and ends with E. One guess per entry and whoever has the longest word is the winner. No proper nouns; apart from that, provided your word can be found in an Online English Dictionary it will count. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. PM me your guesses by 5am tomorrow. Good luck

Below are images of 4 more British Birds. How many can you guess? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. One word answers please. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

The following list gives clues to the names of 12 famous people whose first name begins with M. How many can you identify – both first names and surnames required for 2 points. One point for getting only one or the other. You have to get the person I was thinking of although most have only one possible answer. One guess per question allowed. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1.
1950s blonde bombshell

2.
Panamanian leader deposed by the U.S. in 1989

3.
She came after Laura and before Melania

4.
Winner of 8 gold medals in 2008

5.
"Sleepless in Seattle" actress

6.
Gives her name to over 60 clinics providing abortion care services and aftercare support

7.
Boxer and ear biter

8.
Funky Bunch singer, underwearmodel, and "Transformers" actor

9.
1960s Nation of Islam spokesman

10.
"Logan's Run" actor with surame that is a english city

11.
Founder of Facebook

12.
1950s crooner often referred to as Britain’s answer to Bing Crosby

Below are 4 images that give a clue to the name of a pop or rock band or artist. How many can you guess? One guess for each image and you have to get the name I was thinking of. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Your challenge today is to come up with the longest word that you can think of that begins with C and ends with D BUT EXCLUDING words ending in 'ED'. One guess per entry and whoever has the longest word is the winner. No proper nouns; apart from that, provided your word can be found in an Online English Dictionary it will count. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. PM me your guesses by 5am tomorrow. Good luck

Your challenge today is to place the five things listed below in order as to their average weight – highest first. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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A full grown African bush elephant

A Toyota Corolla hatchback

HMY Britannia

Adult whale shark

Adult Grevy’s Zebra

Below are 4 images of flowers/plants. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

The answer to each clue below consists of a single word beginning with E - how many can you get? Some easy, others less so. One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1. What is another name for aubergine?

2. What did Australia go to war against in 1932?

3. What is Hamlet's castle called?

4. A Japanese type of emoticon

5. What does the E in PEMDAS stand for?

6. What is the TV version of an Oscar?

7. Who is the Greek counterpart of cupid?

8. Australian who won a total of 28 Grand Slam titles – now 85 y/o

9. Element with atomic number 68 on the Periodic Table

10. Went with Ivory in 1982 #1 hit

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CW McCall died of cancer 1 April 2022 age 93

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I have found words of from 4 to 15 letters in length that start and end with C. Your challenge is to list ONE valid word of each length as shown below – or as many as you can think of. So 12 words/points maximum. A valid word is any un-hyphenated word that can be found in an Online English Dictionary OTHER than proper nouns. How many can you get?

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1. A 15 letter word

2. A 14 letter word

3. A 13 letter word

4. A 12 letter word

5. An 11 letter word

6. A 10 letter word

7. A 9 letter word

8. An 8 letter word

9. A 7 letter word

10. A 6 letter word

11. A 5 letter word

12. A 4 letter word

Below are images of 4 more Brand Logos. How many can you guess? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

Your challenge today is to place the five countries listed below in order as to their current population – highest first. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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Brazil

Democratic Republic of Congo

Soth Korea

Canada

Russia

The clues below are all to things that have ‘red’ in their name. How many can you guess? One answer per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1. District of Amsterdam

2. It lies between Africa and Saudi Arabia

3. What VIPs walk down

4. Unnecessary bureaucracy

5. British troops during the American Revolution

6.Type of star

7. Another type of star

8. Plaza near the Kremlin

9. What a bad foul might result in

10. A fish that takes you in the wrong direction?

11. Backwards word that appears in the movie "The Shining"

12. Small Himalayan carnivore

Below are 4 images of dog breeds. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. One word answers except two word answer needed for #1. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

How many English cities or towns can you recall whose name ends in ‘ester’. One point per correct name. To give you an idea, I have found 14 fairly familiar names and a number of possibly less familiar ones. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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Below are 4 images that give a clue to the name of a pop or rock band or artist. How many can you guess? One guess for each image and you have to get the name I was thinking of. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

The following list gives clues to the names of 10 famous people whose first name begins with M. How many can you identify – both first names and surnames required for 2 points. One point for getting only one or the other. One guess per question allowed. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1
He floated like a butterfly, but stung like a bee

2
Rejected award of best actor OSCAR in 1972

3
Notable twerker

4
Director of ‘Taxi Driver’ and ‘Raging Bull’.

5
Founder of Christian Science

6
He drove Miss Daisy

7
Indian independence leader

8
Actor who used the force

9
BBC Premier League Player of the Year: 2021

10
Perhaps the greatest basketball player ever

11
Found fame in Netflix sci-fi drama

12
Singer who had a hit with Rio in 1977

Below are images of 4 more British Birds. How many can you guess? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. One word answers please apart from #3 which needs 2 words. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

Below are 12 clues to a single word (one being hyphenated) related to science. Each word starts with the last letter of the previous clue. How many do you know or can you guess? One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1. Taxonomic rank between order and phylum

2. Species of Dolly, the first cloned mammal

3. State of matter that is not gas, liquid, or solid

4. Chemical used in nail polish remover

5. What a seismologist studies

6. Greek letter that represents a standard deviation

7. Branch of biology dealing with the body

8.Variety of fungus. Some can turn sugar into alcohol

9. Device used by Galileo

10. When the sun crosses the equator

11. Radiation used in medical imagery

12. A supervolcano lurks beneath this national park

Below are 4 images of well known people. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

I have found words of from 3 to 9 letters in length that start with C and end with B. Your challenge is to list ONE valid word of each length as shown below. So 7 words/points maximum. A valid word is any un-hyphenated word that can be found in an Online English Dictionary OTHER than proper nouns. How many can you get?

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1. A 9 letter word

2. An 8 letter word

3. A 7 letter word

4. A 6 letter word

5. A 5 letter word

6. A 4 letter word

7. A 3 letter word

Below are 4 images of flowers/plants. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Your challenge today is to place the five creatures listed below in order as to the number of eggs they typically lay at one time – highest first. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck - you may have to resort to guesswork as I would have had to do😎.


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Dragonfly

Cockroach

Raft Spider

Common Frog

Sea Turtle

Below are 4 images that give a clue to the name of a pop or rock band or artist. How many can you guess? One guess for each image and you have to get the name I was thinking of. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Here’s a quiz where you already know the answer because it’s either Yes or No (or True or False whichever you prefer to use). But, of course, you have to guess which word applies to each statement. Some easy, others less so. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1. There was an emperor known as Gluteus Maximus

2. At one point, the Roman Empire controlled the entire coast of the Mediterranean Sea

3. The toga was the common everyday garment of Roman men

4. Sexual promiscuity in women was socially acceptable, even encouraged

5. Generally, only rich people served in the Roman Senate

6. Julius Caesar conquered much of what is today France

7. The Romans founded Moscow

8. The ancient Romans enjoyed spaghetti with marinara sauce

9. Slavery was a common practice in ancient Rome

10. A legion consisted of about 100 soldiers

11. Chariot racing was a popular spectator sport

12. Upper class Romans preferred wine to beer

13. During the so-called "Dark Ages", the population of Rome actually increased

14. Ancient Rome is considered a matriarchal society, not a patriarchal one

15. Many Roman buildings were built from concrete

Below are 4 shots featuring types of animal. The first is a sloth. Your challenge is to guess which of the other animals shown is most closely related to the sloth. One guess per entry. Label your answer using either 2, 3 or 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by midnight. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

Your challenge today is to come up with the longest word that you can think of that begins with C and ends with A. One guess per entry and whoever has the longest word is the winner. No proper nouns; apart from that, provided your word can be found in an Online English Dictionary it will count. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. PM me your guesses by 5am tomorrow. Good luck

Your challenge today is to guess the names of the 7 countries against whom the most number of sanctions have ever been placed. Entries limited to 7 guesses. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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Below are images of 4 more famous people. How many can you name? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

The answer to each clue below consists of a single word beginning with D - how many can you get? Some easy, others less so. One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1.The Fifth Book of the Old Testament

2. What is 40 all usually called in tennis?

3. Type of spinning top

4. Group that backed Billy J Kramer

5. A 12-sided polygon

6. Large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution

7. Donkey Kong's little sidekick

8. Who sculpted the Little Dancer of Fourteen Years?

9. Mr Leitch

10. What Russian legislative body was created by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905?

Below are images of 4 more Brand Logos. How many can you guess? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

The following list gives clues to the names of 10 famous people whose first name begins with L. How many can you identify – both first names and surnames required for 2 points. One point for getting only one or the other. One guess per question allowed. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1
"Parent Trap" actress and
frequent rehab visitor

2
Contender for being the best footballer of all-time

3
Played character born in 2230 on planet Vulcan

4
The eleventh-highest scorer in the history of the Premier League

5
Developed a process used to make milk safer

6
One #1 hit wonder from 1970

7
Founder of the first company to make blue jeans

8
"Anna Karenina" author

9
Metallica drummer

10
French fashion house founder

11
Movie star brother of Owen

12
The current Foreign Secretary

Below are 4 images that give a clue to the name of a pop or rock band or artist. How many can you guess? One guess for each image and you have to get the name I was thinking of. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Below are 12 clues to a single word related to science. Each word starts with the last letter of the previous clue. How many do you know or can you guess? Oneguess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1. Particle orbiting an atomic nucleus

2. Most common element in the Earth's atmosphere

3. A teaspoon of a ???? star weighs 10 million tons

4. Furthest planet from the sun

5. Cell that can be fertilized

6. Chalky mineral with a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale

7. What M stands for in E = MC squared

8. Massive stellar explosion

9. Small rocky body orbiting the sun

10. Air or fluid resistance

11. Energetic and harmful radiation wavelength: ???? Ray

12. Toxic metalloid element

Below are images of 4 more British Birds. How many can you guess? One guess for each picture. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. One word answers please apart from #3 which needs 2 words. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck

Your challenge today is to come up with the longest word that you can think of that begins with B and ends with Y. One guess per entry and whoever has the longest word is the winner. No proper nouns; apart from that, provided your word can be found in an Online English Dictionary it will count. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. PM me your guesses by 5am tomorrow. Good luck

Below are 4 images of well known people. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Below are 4 images of flowers/plants. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

A second set ofthese. You have to guess the name of the country which can be spelt using only the four different letters shown in each clue. The names of the countries do, this time, vary from 4 to 7 letters in total. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1. A L P U

2. A M N O

3. A M N P

4. A M O S

5. A N R U

6. A Q R T

7. B E I N

8. C E G R

9. C M O R

10. E M N Y

11. E P R U

12. S V K O

The answer to each clue below consists of a single word beginning with D - how many can you get? Some easy, others less so. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.

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1. Author of "A Tale of Two Cities" and "Great Expectations"

2. Four Seasons’ hit from 1964

3. Much recorded song written by Johnny Mercer in 1944

4. Elsie’e son

5. The liver, intestines, and gallbladder are part of the [????] system

6. What herb often flavors pickles?

7. What is the science of determining dates using the rings of a tree?

8. What fruit has been cultivated in Mesopotamia and Egypt for over 4000 years?

9. What word means "Rule by the people"?

10. Hippy rabbit from 1960s/70s children’s programme

Below are 4 images of dog breeds. How many can you name? One guess for each image. Label your answers 1 to 4 left to right, top line first. PM me with your guesses by 5am tomorrow. No use of the internet of course to ensure a fair result. Good luck.

Can you guess these compound words based on a definition? A compound word is formed by combining two shorter words. Examples: Houseboat, armchair, breadstick. One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.


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1. Wave riding equipment

2. General term for all edible things that come from the ocean

3. Straw man meant to keep birds away

4. Battle between military planes

5. Seismic event

6. Executioner who uses a noose

7. Man who tends free-range cattle

8. One piece outer garment originally worn by parachuters

9. Person who leases property to others

10. Movie script

11. Colloquial name for tetanus

12. Citation or comment that appears on the bottom of a page

13. Place where logs are cut into timber

14. Vote won by an overwhelming majority

15. Movie with great box-office sales

16. Acid reflux