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What's in my MP3 player?  
| Many of us have these little rectangular boxes crammed full of songs. Here's a quiz on how those songs get in MP3 players, stay there, and come back out again. |
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Average
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10Q |
1023 plays |
Feb 07 08 |
ertrum
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Open Wide - A Painless History of Early Dentistry  
| Sit back and relax. Join me as a fascinating history of early dentistry unfolds. A chair-gripping voyage of interesting experiments, practices and techniques. This won't hurt a bit! |
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Tough
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10Q |
825 plays |
Dec 02 04 |
Nannanut
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| 3 |
Carbuncles, Boils and Erysipelas  
| Regular FunTrivia forum readers will know why this quiz is dedicated to Coolupway, the self-proclaimed "Prince of Pus". |
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Tough
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10Q |
1407 plays |
Jun 23 03 |
MotherGoose
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A Quiz about Nothing  
| And it has nothing to do with Seinfeld. This really is a quiz about zero, nothing, nil, nada, zip, bubkes.... |
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Difficult
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10Q |
1023 plays |
Jan 13 08 |
austinnene
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The Human Eye  
| If you're here, you've been using your eyes. But how much do you know about these interesting organs? |
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Tough
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10Q |
843 plays |
Sep 29 07 |
malik24
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Mathematicians and Discoveries!  
| Over time, mathematicians discovered some really interesting properties of some numbers. Now, it's your turn to admire these amazing numbers and find out the stories behind them. Have fun! |
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Average
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10Q |
273 plays |
Jun 12 08 |
Matthew_07
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| 7 |
"A"dventures in Physics Vocabulary  
| Physics is an "a"mazing field -- partly because of the "A" terms given here. Test your knowledge of the A Team of Physics! |
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Average
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10Q |
1704 plays |
Oct 17 07 |
CellarDoor
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Baking Soda  
| Baking soda- sodium hydrogencarbonate (commonly referred to as sodium bicarbonate)- is an indispensable ingredient in most baked goods which we consume; see how much you know about this compound. |
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Average
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10Q |
1023 plays |
Oct 17 04 |
achernar
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The Wonderful World of Microbiology  
| This quiz tests your knowledge of the classification, structure and metabolism of prokaryotic cells (bacteria), as well as some common lab procedures used in microbiology. It contains basic questions from a college-level Microbiology course. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1452 plays |
Jun 21 07 |
violin34
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Ultimate Survival Test!  
| If your life was on the line, would you know how to survive? |
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Average
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10Q |
1950 plays |
Jul 04 07 |
PockyPocky
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The Chemistry of Benzene  
| Benzene is a fascinating molecule which has caused many a chemist confusion in the past. Play this quiz to find out why and maybe even enjoy it along the way! |
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Average
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10Q |
222 plays |
Sep 15 08 |
jonnowales
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The Cadaver -- Body Condition  
| A cadaver is a dead body or corpse that undergoes various stages of decomposition which may assist in determining such things as time of death. This quiz is U.S. specific. |
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Tough
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10Q |
774 plays |
Aug 25 08 |
ZBECKABEE
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Bloody Vessels  
| This is about the different blood vessels in the circulatory system. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1485 plays |
Aug 15 07 |
jamesf
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Maths is Useless  
| Maths is useless and an unnecessary burden on everybody :). Here is a light-hearted quiz on how really useless mathematics is and best of all there are no mathematical answers. Enjoy! |
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Tough
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10Q |
1296 plays |
Sep 04 08 |
jonnowales
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Human Evolution vs. Creationism  
| Comparing the findings of human evolution with the beliefs of "Biblical Creationism". Test your knowledge and learn something about critical thinking at the same time. Your feedback is
welcomed. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
555 plays |
Jun 05 08 |
RSKimball
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Pediatric Cancer with a Focus on Neuroblastoma.  
| This quiz covers some basic pediatric oncology questions along with a focus on neuroblastoma. |
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Average
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10Q |
201 plays |
May 10 08 |
Poto66
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Obsolete Science Terms  
| Many an idea of some of the greatest individuals of science has crashed upon the rocks of progress. Take these ten examples below, terms and ideas that once captured the imagination of scientists...all now part of history! |
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Tough
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10Q |
4746 plays |
Aug 05 03 |
thejazzkickazz
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Medical Terminology for Malingerers 2  
| The further medical misadventures of the master malingerer, Bruce Bludger (by request). |
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Average
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10Q |
3681 plays |
Sep 03 03 |
MotherGoose
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Pharmacotherapy 1  
| While training to be a pharmacist in Canada, one learns a great deal about the names and uses for medications. Here is a small sample of what I have studied! Please note that these questions are based on trade names and chemical names used in Canada. |
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Average
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10Q |
1659 plays |
Mar 30 05 |
terrastos
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Forensic Entomology - Busted By Bugs  
| Claudia Dreifus, writing for The New York Times, described a forensic entomologist as "Sherlock Holmes with a fly swatter and tweezers". You might not want to take this quiz immediately before or after eating. |
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Average
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10Q |
1299 plays |
Feb 08 07 |
kathyr_1
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Oh No, I'm Trapped in a Black Hole  
| Loved by science fiction writers for the possibilities they offer in the exploration of space and even time travel, black holes have long captured the interest of mankind. But what exactly are they? |
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Average
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10Q |
2166 plays |
Sep 20 06 |
skunkee
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Understanding Epilepsy  
| Epilepsy is often misunderstood. See how much you know and maybe you'll even learn something. |
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Easy
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10Q |
741 plays |
Aug 28 08 |
jasa9092
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M1: The Crab Nebula  
| Welcome to FunTrivia's very own Messier Marathon! A Messier Marathon, named after French astronomer Charles Messier, is an telescopic journey to try and locate all 110 Messier objects. Our first port of call is M1, also known as the Crab Nebula. |
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Average
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10Q |
414 plays |
Sep 19 07 |
PolskaMan
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The Chemistry of Crude Oil  
| The journey of crude oil from extraction to public use is a process that I find enjoyable. I hope you enjoy it as well! |
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Average
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10Q |
633 plays |
Aug 20 07 |
jonnowales
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Basic Forensic Science 3  
| Forensic science involves the application of scientific principles and methods to assist the administration of justice. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
6036 plays |
Mar 24 03 |
MotherGoose
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Basic Forensic Science 2  
| A life of crime was a lot easier before the development of forensic science! No matter how clever they are, criminals always leave some evidence at the scene of a crime. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
17166 plays |
Jun 21 02 |
MotherGoose
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Hazardous Substance!  
| This is a quiz about the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) 704 Hazard Identification System. NOTE: ALL quotations are from: "http://chemlabs.uoregon.edu/Safety/NFPA.html", these have been used for clarity and to minimise confusion. |
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Average
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10Q |
471 plays |
Jan 04 08 |
DanielPoulson
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Interesting Industrial Processes  
| The following quiz will be on industrial processes. It documents various methods of converting raw substances into products which can be used in everyday life. Enjoy! |
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Average
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10Q |
897 plays |
Aug 04 07 |
jonnowales
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Oh, That Hertz!  
| Watt?s that you say? You?re after a quiz on how SI (Systeme Internationale) units got their names? Look no further - this quiz will delve into the history behind the naming of these common units. |
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Average
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10Q |
3540 plays |
Nov 05 03 |
NatalieW
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Mount Palomar Observatory  
| George Hale was very instrumental in the existance of the Mt. Palomar Observatory. Home of the largest reflector in the continental United States, a 200 inch mirror. |
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Tough
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20Q |
252 plays |
Feb 22 07 |
almach
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