One of the many things I miss about times gone by are when a new music record would come out. These albums were so special to me, and I've carried the memory of them and their music with me wherever I went. These days I listen to them still, but do I remember the great albums?
Do you think you can recognize the most iconic men who were at the forefront of art, music, movies and politics in this remarkable decade? If you're up for a challenge, then give this trivia quiz a shot and find out for yourself! Who's this icon?
If you love 60s cinema or are just curious to see how much you may remember of the time - we've prepared a challenging and fun quiz for you to beat. The only questions remaining is: Are you a 1960s movie expert? Atticus Finch is a character in which award-winning novel adaptation?
95% 15% 60% 75% True or False: Crash dieting can cause temporary hair loss. True False How much hair can one lose (on average) before it's visible they are balding?
What would we do without music? But a song, unlike what some people may think, doesn't just need a singer. It also needs someone to write its words and someone to compose it. Sometimes all three are the same person, but quite often they aren't.
It's much slower, between 20-60 times per minute. It's a bit faster, between 150-250 times per minute. It's a bit slower, between 50-100 times per minute. Which of these is the fastest bird on earth (including dives)?
No From Russia With Love Goldfinger You Only Live Twice Which dance of the '60s created the largest craze? The Twist The Jitterbug The Boogie-woogie The Mashed Potato Try Again... Your knowledge is far from impoverished, but there are some large gaps you may want to plug up.
You may be more proficient in classical music or more connected to the plastic arts of painting and sculpture, but in any case, we have proof that you have knowledge - even if you have not been able to answer all the answers correctly.
Jamaica, the English-speaking island nation that has produced a religion, music genres, proud athletes and many popular foods and drinks. However, most people don't know that much about Jamaica other than the most famous things... What do YOU know about this country?
You have excellent vision, a bit above average, and if you are over 60 - much above average! You have a great connection between the various parts of your brain that manage vision in the occipital lobe.
While the Nazi killed between 15-20 million people, Stalin was responsible for killing between 20-60 million. Marie Antoinette was married to Louis XVI. The White House is older than Big Ben. Julius Caesar had a child with Cleopatra. Blackbeard had a wooden leg.
Actually, Brazil is home to 60% of the world's rainforests, not 30%. False True Which of these countries shares a border with Brazil? Costa Rica Panama Ecuador Uruguay Brazil is a Christian country. What is the most common stream of Christianity in Brazil?
Which composer and lyricist wrote the musical Cats? Andrew Lloyd Webber Stephen Schwartz Stephen Sondheim Oscar Hammerstein What was the name of the "First Cat" taken as a pet by President Clinton and his family?
This is a real word This is a made-up word Rhapsidious is a musical review that attacks performer rather than performance. This is a real word This is a made-up word Canorous is something that is melodious or resonant.
The bones, for example, are only 31% water. 60-65% 80-85% 40-50% 90-95% CONGRATULATIONS! You made it to LEVEL 7! CONTINUE In which body part can you find the femur bone? The Leg The Arm The Hand The Foot Which Dutch artist painted “Girl with a Pearl Earring”?
40% 55% 60% 85% According to statistics (SB), which of these is the more popular gift in the USA - Flowers, or Candy? Candy Flowers What percentage of greeting cards sent every year are Valentines? 15% 25% 52% 70% What did the Victorians send to people they hated on Valentine's Day?
FIFA World Cup Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games The Rugby World Cup Which traditional music genre originated in Rio de Janeiro? Salsa Reggae Samba Mambo Which exotic animal, often associated with Rio de Janeiro, can be seen at the Tijuca National Park?
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James Joyce John Banville William Trevor Frank McCourt Who composed the music for Riverdance, the stage show? Bill Whelan Michael Flatley Joseph Nate Jeremy Clark On St. Patrick's Day, Irish people are traditionally supposed to eat...