Q IS FOR QUIZ
Anagrams can be fun; sometimes they can even vaguely relate to the actual words. Here are a few for you to try (with a clue);
Example: WOMAN HITLER.............MOTHER-IN-LAW
Anagrams can be fun; sometimes they can even vaguely relate to the actual words. Here are a few for you to try (with a clue);
Example: WOMAN HITLER.............MOTHER-IN-LAW
- ADRENAL GROAN (American President)
- THAT GREAT CHARMER (English Prime minister)
- I AM A WEAKISH SPELLER (English playwright)
- ANGEL OF THE RECLINING (a famous nurse)
- HERE COME DOTS (transmitting information)
- OH SWEET DVD WINS NEW FANS HEARTS (children's fairytale)
- OLD WEST ACTION (Hollywood actor)
- ON ANY SCREEN (James Bond)
- SEEN ALIVE? SORRY PAL (famous American singer)
- A THIN MAN RAN, MAKES A LARGE STRIDE, LEFT PLANET, PINS FLAG ON MOON, ON TO MARS (famous quotation)
Apologies to anyone who did this quiz on my old Quiz Blog.
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Hi, Now you have left us without the answers,well i never did.Nice blog anyway will be back.
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ReplyDeleteI will see 'fit' Bill again on Thursday and i will say heloo to him from you.
Thanks for the link
Cheers Mark
Anagrams I can just about do but for a moment there I thought you had posted up cryptic crossword clues: did you know I once knew someone who could actually DO them?!? wow
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I haven't seen this quiz before so I'm looking forward to giving it a go. I'll let you know how I get on.
ReplyDeleteQuiz..you'd think working at a school I would have thought of that one! Very good.
ReplyDeleteLOL knew you would think of something QUITE original! LOL!
ReplyDeleteI'm writing these down and will look at them later when I have my mid-morning tea break!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the link to Mark's podcast. I really admire his work.
ReplyDeleteI am going to have to check back for the answers.
Have a Happy Wednesday.
Oh wow, now I'll be up till Thurs. Maybe till Sat. :)
ReplyDeleteI give up - I'm lousy at those things.
ReplyDeleteHi Ruth, you quite clever Q poster. I hadn't seen this quiz before but am glad I see it now.
ReplyDeleteI love seeing all the different Q posts - and your is very original - great job!!
ReplyDeleteVery cute! I am not sure I want to have to work my brain that hard today!
ReplyDelete1, RONALD REAGAN
ReplyDelete2, MARGARET THATCHER
3, WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR
4, FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
5, THE MORSE CODE
6,
7, CLINT EASTWOOD
8, SEAN CONNERY
9,
10, ONE SMALL STEP FOR MAN, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND
9, ELVIS AARON PRESLEY
ReplyDelete6, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
ReplyDeleteTalking of anagrams, do you like Countdown? It's so much better than it used to be now drab old Des Lynam gave way to Des O'Connor... I still miss Richard Whiteley tho!
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Good idea, I'll do some thinking on those.
ReplyDelete~Oswegan
Not too good at anagrams but nevertheless a quintessential idea
ReplyDeleteawlright I can guess a few of them....Maragaret thatcher was too easy!!! :)
ReplyDeletedo we get to see answers some time ???
WOW...those are some tough quizzes.
ReplyDeleteToo early in the day to be quizzed. :)
ReplyDeleteMany thanks to all the commenters. Well done John G!
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Just to let you know that I am thoroughly enjoying this quiz. Can't get a single answer, as I was never into cryptic crosswords, but it has got me thinknig about somethig different, and that is no bad thing.
ReplyDeleteOh I missed this yesterday, drat!
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