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Devised by devious genius Tom Cutler, The Pilot Who Wore a Dress is a fiendish collection of riddles, mysteries and puzzles to test and tease your brain. Here's a simple one to get you started: four bodybuilders are huddling together in the street, under a small ladies' umbrella, yet after 20 minutes not one of them has got wet. How is this possible? Separated into original brainteasers and timeless conundrums, plus locked-room head-scratchers and...
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The Big Elvis Quiz Volume One, from the author of Elvis Presley: Stories Behind the Songs, offers a variety of questions to test the knowledge of new and casual fans, as well as lifelong followers of The King.
The quiz begins with questions from Elvis' childhood and also tests the reader's knowledge on Elvis' parents, The King's early recordings, Colonel Parker, Graceland as well as the big hits and early movies.
Author Matt Shepherd says: "I...
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• The authors of literary classics Watership Down, The Water Babies, Madame Doubtfire and the Little White Horse all lived and wrote in Hampshire, using real places as their inspiration.
• Hampshire's inhabitants include Men of the Trees, Verderers, Green Men and Old Green Bowlers.
• Hampshire is a county of pioneer journeys: & the first flight in a piloted heavier-than-air machine, and the starting point of both the first...
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Britain's favourite newspaper presents 4000 quiz questions and answers for anyone thirsty for trivia. Test yourself against your friends or run a pub quiz all on your own! All quizzes and answers are hyperlinked for ease of use. Choose to hide the answers or view them alongside each quiz; test yourself or be the quiz master!
Q: What's inside this book?
A: 200 brand new general knowledge quizzes to meet all of your pub quiz needs. Quizzes cover...
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Do YOU dream of one day winning your local pub quiz? Wouldn't it be great to wipe that smug smile off the face of the weekly winners? How To Win Your Pub Quiz is a glorious celebration of a great British institution—the pub quiz—and your 100% guarantee* of ultimate quizzing victory.
Written by a self-confessed quizaholic, this funny guide to pub quizzing expertly describes how to turn your crap team into a winning machine! By supplying you with...
6) Quiz Master
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500 quizzes to test your general knowledge to the limit with 10,000 questions arranged in easy, medium and difficult categories. All quizzes and answers are hyperlinked for ease of use. You can choose to hide the answers or view them alongside each quiz; test yourself or be the quiz master!
Q: What's inside this book? A: 500 quizzes covering everything from pop stars to death stars. Each round is a mixture of themes and potluck, with the questions...
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• Wales is the only nation in the United Kingdom not to be represented on the Union Jack.
• During the First World War, Cardiff was the largest coal port in the world.
• Guglielmo Marconi sent the first ever wireless communication over open sea – from Wales.
The Little Book of Wales is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and history in Wales. Here we find out about the country's food, sports,...
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The ultimate collection of an amazing 885 of the world's most astonishing facts. This meticulously crafted collection of 885 facts will ignite your curiosity and leave you marveling at the most incredible, mind-boggling, and fascinating facts gathered from the farthest corners of the globe. Perfect for trivia lovers, curious minds, and the endlessly inquisitive, each fact has been carefully researched and presented with a keen eye for the intriguing...
10) More Whiz Quiz
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Specially compiled by children, parents and teachers, this book contains a wide variety of questions on film, sport, TV, music, etc. Laid out in game form, each game consists of ten rounds of eight questions each. There are few quiz books for Irish children and this book will help to fill that gap.
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Festive fun for all the family! Do you know... • Which band has had the most Christmas number ones? • How many cover versions of 'All I Want for Christmas' have been recorded? • Which Christmas song is the most popular single ever released? Can you... • Identify a classic Christmas song from a line sung backwards? • Fill in the blanks of iconic Christmas film lines? • Guess the Christmas film from the critic's review? Get ready to beat...
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Dive deep into the heart of State College with the "Penn State Nittany Lions Football Trivia Quiz Book," the ultimate challenge for any fan of the blue and white. Whether you've stood in the roaring stands of Beaver Stadium, walked the campus with the echoes of "We Are... Penn State" ringing in your ears, or simply admired the Nittany Lions from afar, this book is your gateway to reliving the most thrilling moments, legendary players, and unforgettable...
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A new edition of Rob Eastaway's classic guide to the rules of cricket. Cricket is one of the world's most popular sports, yet for the uninitiated, its peculiar laws and customs are a mystery. What is a 'silly mid off' and a 'long leg'? How can you be 'lbw'? And how can a match last for five days and still end up as a draw? In this fully updated edition of the classic guide, Rob Eastaway demystifies the jargon and answers the questions you've always...
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The perfect gift book for cat lovers everywhere! Assess your cat's genius in a series of fun and easy tests and activities, in this follow-up to the best-selling Test Your Cat.
Cats are known for their intelligence, independence, and agility, always landing on their feet and able to find food and an unattended cat flap anywhere in the neighborhood.
Sure your cat is clever, but can he play you like a fiddle for human food? How about work a remote...
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These quizzes, quite a few notches above the banal ones found online, will scintillate your Christmastide (and if you so wish, your Advent as well) with sizzle and spice. You will have fun. Your Christmas will graduate from just 'Merry' to definitely 'Rollicking'. You will also be intrigued and come away better informed. As it states in the Preface, this book will entertain and educate.This book is for those that appreciate, at their core, that Christmas...
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A rollicking collection of stories featuring the craziest, daftest and most outrageous monarchs the world has ever known. Packed with royal stories from 2,000 years of history, from the immortality-obsessed first Emperor of China to the master of tact and diplomacy, Prince Philip, this book will leave the reader fascinated, entertained and occasionally appalled. We'll meet all sorts of colourful royal characters, including the Roman Emperor Caligula,...
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Pay a visit to London and a black cab will probably be one the first things you will see. The London taxi drivers are almost as famous as the black cabs in which they drive, this is mainly due to their in-depth knowledge of London and ability in taking their occupants to their desired destination amid the congestion and the chaos that you often find when travelling through London's streets. London taxi drivers go through stringent training to obtain...
18) The Ladies' Room Reader Quiz Book: 1,000 Questions and Answers about Women and the Things They Love
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A kicky, sassy way to learn about incredible women and their amazing accomplishments.
The Ladies' Room Reader Quiz Book offers thousands of bits of trivia around the lives and work of women, including:
• Senators
• Rock stars
• Cooks
• Sports heroes
• Nobel Laureates
The book offers many different kinds of brain-teasing quizzes, fill in the blank, matching, true or false, multiple choice, and more. (Answers are provided with accompanying...
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Dogs are known for their loyalty, unconditional love, and general best-friendship.
You know your dog can sit, fetch, and roll over. But can he sit up like a human? Respond to "fetch" in multiple languages?
Distinguish Mozart from Mötley Crüe? What about comprehend the finer points of poker?
The all-new Test Your Dog: Genius Edition is full of fun tests and activities you can do with your precious pooch to confirm whether your little Fido really...
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Many Claim to Be Manchester United! How Many Really Know Manchester United?The Amazing Man United Quiz lets You put any Red Devil to the test, including Yourself!Who remembers United's delicious Treble in 1999?And who can forget King Cantona?More than a Quiz Book.You can test your own Man United Knowledge or play a Quiz Game in a group, for which there are full instructions in the book.Every Question has 4 possible correct answers in the style "Who...
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