Trivia and quiz questions Books
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Sky Blues
Book SynopsisFrom the earliest days of Singers FC, to the glory-filled promotion years under Jimmy Hill, from cup calamities to winning at Wembley, and from the thirty four unbroken years of top-flight football to recent relegations, all Coventry City topics are covered here.
£9.49
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Tartan Army
Book SynopsisHere is the ultimate quiz book on Scotland’s national team. An ideal gift for Tartan fans of all ages, here’s the chance to test fellow supporters on World Cups, famous games against England, favourite managers and cult heroes, including R.S. McColl, Jimmy Quinn, Jimmy McGrory and Kenny Dalglish.
£9.49
History Press Never Mind the Canaries
Book SynopsisYes, you’ve a shirt or two, you even know the first verse of ‘On The Ball City’, but do you really know the history of the club? A book for any and all supporters of that mighty team in yellow and green, it’s the perfect companion for those long journeys to away games or nights down at the local.
£10.54
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Stillorgan
Book SynopsisThe Little Book of Stillorgan is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this vibrant suburb of Dublin.
£13.49
The History Press Ltd The Man City Miscellany
Book SynopsisThe Man City miscellany
£9.49
The History Press Ltd The Blue Badge Guides Liverpool Quiz Book
Book SynopsisHow much do you really know about Liverpool? Test yourself against an expert!
£9.49
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Bray and Enniskerry
Book SynopsisA compendium of historical facts perfect for dipping into, new in paperback
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Newcastle
Book SynopsisThe little book of Newcastle
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Derry
Book SynopsisFascinating facts about Derry through history, new and revised in paperback
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Leicestershire
Book SynopsisContained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Leicestershire’s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its literary, artistic and sporting achievements, customs ancient and modern, transport, battles and ghostly appearances.
£999.99
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Herefordshire
Book SynopsisFull of information which will make you say, ‘I never knew that!’
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Edinburgh
Book SynopsisA vibrant collection of trivia from all around this great city, new in paperback
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Cambridgeshire
Book SynopsisFull of information which will make you say, ‘I never knew that!’
£11.78
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Rathmines
Book SynopsisA compendium of historical facts and figures, perfect for dipping into. Full of information that will make you say, ‘I never knew that’
£13.49
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Cardiff
Book SynopsisUpdated edition full of Cardiff facts, new in paperback
£11.78
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of County Down
Book SynopsisA compendium of historical facts and figures, perfect for dipping into. Full of information that will make you say, ‘I never knew that’
£13.49
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Carmarthenshire
Book SynopsisFascinating facts about Carmarthenshire, new in paperback
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Youghal
Book SynopsisFascinating facts about Youghal , new in paperback
£13.49
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Surrey
Book SynopsisThe Little Book of Surrey is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. The county's most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters, royal connections and literally hundreds of wacky facts about Surrey's landscape, towns and villages (plus some authentically bizarre bits of historic trivia), come together to make it essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
£9.49
The History Press Ltd The Birmingham City Miscellany
Book SynopsisThe Birmingham City Miscellany a book on the Blues like no other, packed with facts, stats, trivia, stories and legend. Delve deep to find out all about the events and people who have shaped the club into what it is today. Featured here are a plethora of stories on this charismatic football club ranging from how the club was formed, to little-known facts about players and managers. Here you will find player feats, individual records and plenty of weird and wonderful trivia. Rivalry with Villa, favourite managers, quotes ranging from the profound to the downright bizarre and cult heroes from yesteryear a book no true Birmingham City fan should be without.
£9.49
The History Press Ltd The Hull City Miscellany
Book SynopsisDid you know: Hull City is the only team in the English Football League which hasn't got a single letter that you can colour in? from Boothferry Park to Dean Windass – it’s all in The Hull City Miscellany – can you afford not to own a copy?
£11.78
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Owls
Book SynopsisThis is the ultimate quiz book on Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. An ideal gift for Owls fans of all ages, this is your chance to interact with the club’s long and eventful history, from its formation and early successes to more recent glory and cult heroes.
£10.54
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Gunners
Book SynopsisIf you're the sort of fan who knows how many times Arsenal have moved grounds throughout their history, or how many hat-tricks the great Thierry Henry scored during his time at the club without even thinking, then this is the ideal book for you. Can you name the star who appeared in The Bill or the player with the middle name Primrose? Go on, show off how much you really know! This is the definitive quiz book on the Arsenal Football Club, meticulously researched to provide fans of the Gunners of all ages with an informative, entertaining, challenging and enjoyable test of their knowledge of this great club. Populated by the many characters, heroes and occasional villains who have helped create a rich footballing legacy during 126 years of history and full of themed questions on all aspects of the club, this is the ideal companion on those long trips to away games, for settling arguments and for finding out just how much you and your Arsenal-supporting friends really know about the lege
£8.07
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Peacocks
Book SynopsisThis is the ultimate quiz book on Leeds United Football Club. From the obscure to the infamous, the book is packed with 30 themed rounds of questions designed to entertain and amuse all Leeds supporters.
£9.49
Workman Publishing The Book of Nice
Book Synopsis Nice is the secret ingredient to a better life. It makes us happy. It may even be what makes us civilizedwhen we say thank you, shake hands, send flowers, we're doing the nice things that bring people together. ?A compulsive and chunky book for lovers of trivia, popular history, customs, and cultureand a perfect gift to say you're niceThe Book of Nice is an entertaining, quirky compendium of those signs, traditions, and expressions that we so often take for granted, yet turn out to be quite fascinating. It's about why we cover a yawn (originally to prevent evil spirits from entering our bodies, now to hide the impression that something's boring us). About holiday traditionsit's thanks to Guy Lombardo's December 31 broadcast in 1929 that we now sing Auld Lang Syne on New Year's Eve. About customary offeringsthe wedding cake evolved out of the Roman use of wheat as a symbol of fertility (and it's much tastier than bits of grain). And about those simple yet esseTrade Review “Chetwynd explores being nice through chapters on gestures, songs, words, characters and offerings that spread the love and does so with wit and intelligence. It’s an important book.” —The Huffington Post—O Magazine“I have the nicest words to say aboutThe Book of Nice, a smart look at all things, well, nice.” —Gayle King in Oprah Winfrey'sO Magazine
£9.19
Running Press,U.S. Queen for a Day A Journal for Channeling Your
Book Synopsis All hail Queen for a Day, a playfully illustrated, fact-filled journal fit for the palace. Emulate your favorite royal lady with this charming, cheeky journal. Brimming with royalty-inspired illustrations -- of tiaras, castles, corgis, and more -- prompts for cultivating the queen within, space to record your own royal dreams and to-dos, and monarchy-themed trivia, Queen for a Day is a journal that takes your everyday to your majesty! This journal includes: 10 playful prompts for unleashing your inner queen. 30 fun facts about the British royal family. Full-color spot illustrations throughout. Lined for recording your royal musings.
£11.69
Rizzoli 10000 Things You Need to Know The Big Book of
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift book for every age, generously illustrated with evocative full-color images and striking black-and-white photographs. This is the ultimate book of lists that is sure to entertain and inform—a 1,000-page collection of fun and fascinating facts in a wide range of topics, presented in a wonderfully eclectic format that invites browsing, yet also provides an absorbing read. Featuring over 10,000 entries compiled by experts in each field, this treasure trove of facts, trivia, and bite-size summaries covering diverse areas of knowledge will delight the legions of fans of best of lists. Featuring 100 lists each in turn showcasing 100 bests covering a wide variety of subjects—including the arts, science, nature, history, sports, design, technology, and philosophy—this volume provides a breathtaking range of informed, accessible, and essential reading. Lovers of the visual arts will encounter fascinating insights into artists, paintings, sculptures, movie
£14.23
Odd Dot The Labyrinth of Curiosities
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift for your smartest friends and family (or you), The Labyrinth of Curiosities is a maze of 400 pages of trivia where each factoid and tidbit leads unexpectedly to the next. This never-before-seen, full-color, maze-like format makes for an entirely new way of discovering cool trivia in history, science, pop culture, and more!What do sign language puns have to do with Shakespearean cats? How do secret languages involve infamous twins? And how are gingko trees and tidal waves related? Open the labyrinth to embark on a voyage of exploration.Start at the beginning or open anywhere in the book, pick a fact that catches your eye, and see where it leads youyou'll never know what peculiar trivia is waiting on the next page!
£14.24
Hodder & Stoughton Who Wants to be a Football Millionaire
Book SynopsisThis World Cup play Who Wants to be a Football Millionaire with this brain teasing quiz book.
£10.99
Hodder & Stoughton The Pub Landlords Great British Pub Quiz Book
Book SynopsisDrink Up, Think Up, the perfect pub quiz Christmas entertainment from the ever-popular Pub Landlord.Trade ReviewA funny 5 minutes with Al Murray * Sunday Mirror, Celebs on Sunday *It's the best thing since happy hour * Daily Express *
£12.58
Workman Publishing The Ultimate Pub Trivia Card Deck: 98 Quizzes by
Book SynopsisFrom one of the pioneers of pub trivia, Jeopardy! champion Austin Rogers, comes the complete resource for playing and running an uproariously entertaining trivia night, whether you're hanging out with friends and family, spicing up a party, or hosting an official event at your local pub.More than a random collection of facts, The Ultimate Book of Pub Trivia features over 300 rounds of ten-question quizzes. Each one is carefully curated to encourage a night of lively competition. The result? Hours and hours of fun as you and your friends answer challenging questions on everything from Bad Movie Descriptions to Winter Sports to the Kardashians to Brit Lit.
£17.74
Little, Brown & Company Answers in the Form of Questions: A Definitive
Book SynopsisIn 2020, Claire McNear's ANSWERS IN THE FORM OF QUESTIONS first chronicled Jeopardy! at the precipice of change. In 2021, it was McNear's reporting on the dramatic race to replace Alex Trebek that resulted in the dismissal of Mike Richards just a day after he took over for the legendary host. In the updated paperback edition, a new afterword breaks down the Richards saga and how his day as host unfolded behind the scenes-with many more updates throughout about the rise of new super-champions like Matt Amodio and Amy Schneider.For all its change, Jeopardy! remains an institution. ANSWERS IN THE FORM OF QUESTIONS takes readers backstage at Jeopardy!'s Culver City studio, exploring Trebek's life and legacy, the high-stakes search for a new host, and how the show's writers and producers put together the nightly game. Readers will travel to bar-trivia showdowns with Jeopardy!'s biggest winners and training sessions with trivia whizzes prepping for their shot onstage. And they'll discover new tales of the show's most notable moments-like the time the Clue Crew almost slid off a glacier-and learn how celebrity cameos and Saturday Night Live spoofs helped build a television mainstay.ANSWERS IN THE FORM OF QUESTIONS looks to the past-and the future-to explain what Jeopardy! really is: a game, a show, and a beloved tradition.
£999.99
Workman Publishing Coffee Time: Perk Up with Puzzles, Brainteasers,
Book SynopsisGet buzzed on some java and challenge yourself with this book of coffee-based puzzles and brainteasers. Noted puzzlers Helene Hovanec and Patrick Merrell present more than 40 crosswords, word searches, graphic mazes, and Sudoku puzzles to solve alongside a strong cup of joe. Full of coffee trivia and quotations from history’s most famous coffee hounds, Coffee Time is a piquant and enticing blend that’s hard to resist. Pour a fresh cup and drink in the fun.
£7.99
Ulysses Press Why Does Asparagus Make Your Pee Smell?:
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£14.39
Ulysses Press Jawsome Shark Quizzes: Test Your Knowledge of
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£12.34
Orion Publishing Co Mail Obsession: A Journey Round Britain by
Book Synopsis'FASCINATING' Daily Mail'FULL OF AMAZING FACTS' The QI ElvesEach of the United Kingdom's 124 postcode areas has a story to tell, an unexpected nugget to dust off and treasure. Mark Mason has embarked on a tour of the country, immersing himself in Britain's history on a roundabout journey from AB to ZE. On the lookout for interesting place names and unusual monuments, along the way he discovers what the Queen keeps in her handbag, why the Jack Russell has a white coat and how Jimi Hendrix got confused by the M1. At the same time Mason paints an affectionate portrait of Britain in the 21st century, from aggressive seagulls in Blackpool to 'seasoned' drinkers in Surrey. And his travels offer the perfect opportunity to delve into the history of the Royal Mail, complete with pillar boxes, posties and Penny Reds - plus Oscar Wilde's unconventional method of posting a letter. A playful mix of fact, anecdote and overheard conversation, MAIL OBSESSION pays homage to Britain's wonderful past and its curious present.Trade ReviewAn entertaining read * DAILY EXPRESS *Beginning his adventure at the Watford Gap service station - the very first such station on one of the country's first motorways, the M1, [Mason] set off in the pleasant pursuit of idle trivia ... this book a source of endless delight. -- Jane Shilling * DAILY MAIL 'Must Reads' *Awesome - full of amazing facts -- The QI ElvesFascinating * DAILY MAIL *Turns up trivia at every stop * BBC RADIO 4 *Fantastic stuff * BBC LONDON *Almost every page contains at least one thing that you'll be itching to startle your friends with * READER'S DIGEST *Mason is an entertaining companion * WANDERLUST *All sorts of knowledge * CHOICE *Intriguing tales * EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES *
£9.99
Octopus Publishing Group 52 Things to Do While You Screw: Naughty
Book SynopsisEver thought you could do with something to do while you’re doing it? Ever needed a breather during a marathon session? Well, this is the book for you – a collection of naughty games, facts and quotes to amuse the broadest of minds, along with a few cheeky word searches to get you in the mood. These private-time puzzles will keep you going for hours…
£7.59
Bonnier Books Ltd Eaton's Modern Ready Reckoner: Essential Everyday
Book Synopsis'Outrageously addictive' -- Stephen FryEaton's Modern Ready Reckoner revives the curiosities of old, mixing it with the delights and complexities of the 21st Century. A nostalgic gift book for the modern trivia-loving brainiac in your life, Eaton's Modern Ready Reckoner contains information on everything and anything, from digital algorithms, to weights and measures; SpaceX to interest rates; monarchs, presidents and rap stars. But not only that, it includes out-of-this world trivia as we head into the age of the Large Hadron Collider, of stem cell therapy, Bitcoin, and Netflix; of vaping, emojis and the hashtag; as well as updates on Reckoner classics from days of yore - including metric and imperial conversions; sunrise and sunset times across the world; and, perhaps more usefully, how to tell the height of a tree.Compiled by quiz-buff and self-confessed 'collector of curiosities' Thomas Eaton, Eaton's Modern Ready Reckoner is a wonderful revival of a forgotten treasure trove of facts, figures and trivial delights!Trade ReviewOutrageously addictive: dip in for a second and you'll find yourself gorging and gorging until someone takes it away from you. They'll start gorging too. Better get two copies. -- Stephen Fry
£7.49
£8.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Play Your Cards Right
Book SynopsisCan you beat the cards - and your opponents - and win the elusive Brucie Bonus? Try your luck with 64-page gamebook and a set of 26 giant playing cards
£11.69
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of Sandymount
Book SynopsisThe Little Book of Sandymount is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about one of Dublin’s most important suburbs. Here you will find out about Sandymount’s streets and buildings, its schools and industries, its proud sporting heritage, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through main thoroughfares and twisting back streets, this book takes the reader on a journey through Sandymount and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this south Dublin suburb.
£13.49
The History Press Ltd Never Mind the Canaries 2
Book SynopsisSo, you're a Norwich City fan back for more?You''ve worked your way through Never Mind the Canaries and are more than ready to tackle our second quiz book on all things yellow and green. Well, it's time to be tested once again.How familiar are you with the club's FA Cup run in 1967? Or the former manager of St Mirren, who went on to be the first Canary boss to win a major trophy? How about the name of the player who was in the match day squads for Daniel Farke's first and last match as Norwich coach? Or which Canary was first to see red in the Premier League?And that's just a few of the easier questions. You've talked the Norwich City talk, now it's time to show that, as far as Canary facts and trivia are concerned, you sit at the very top of the perch.This book is the perfect companion for those long journeys to away games or nights down at the local. From famous players, managers and matches, to transfers, incidents and trivia, it's all here, designed to tease and test your knowledge of our great club.Get your Canary thinking caps on it's quiz time!
£12.34
The History Press Ltd The Little Book of the Black Country
Book SynopsisDid You Know? Butcher Keith Boxley of Wombourne made the longest continuous sausage in 1988. It was 21.12km in length! The first general strike in the Black Country took place in 1842. The widespread public unrest was regarded nationally as the first ever general strike. Hell Lane in Sedgley was described as the ‘most unruly place’ in the Black Country. A woman who lived in the lane was said to have been a witch and could turn herself into a white rabbit to spy on her neighbours. The Little Book of the Black Country is a funny, fact-packed compendium of frivolous, fantastic, and simply strange information. Here we find out about the region’s most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, quirky history, famous figures and literally hundreds of wacky facts.From royal visits and local celebrities, to the riotous Wednesbury protests and a particularly notorious reverend, this is a myriad of data on the Black Country, gathered together by author and local historian Michael Pearson. A handy reference and quirky guide, this engaging little book can be dipped into time and again to reveal something you never knew, making it essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
£12.34
Welbeck Publishing Group Best of the 00s The Trivia Game
Book SynopsisTest your 00s knowledge with this awesome trivia card game!Too soon to get nostalgic about the 2000s, noughties, aughts or whatever we''re supposed to call them? Of course not: this is the decade that gave us cheap downloads and not-so-cheap iPods. Whether you preferred Love Actually or Avatar, Kanye or The Killers, this ultimate quiz card pack will make you nostalgic for the good times when socialising was all about MySpace and the Motorola Razr.
£16.19
Batsford Ltd The Astounding Science Puzzle Book
Book SynopsisAn engaging and witty puzzle book for science fans all over the world. The Astounding Science Puzzle Book features a series of mini quizzes of 10–15 questions on quirky topics, including 'Marvellous maths and peculiar patterns', 'Wonderful wordplay' and 'Wonders and fragilities of the body'. This handsome book makes exploring maths, physics, chemistry and biology exciting and challenging, and is perfect for any quiz lover. The trivia is based on science but also extends to popular culture, history and language – with Nobel Prize winners alongside Elvis Presley, and the moons of Mars alongside Jurassic Park. The book is interweaved with puzzles, including witty anagrams, logic puzzles, crosswords, dingbats and other illustrated puzzles. Aspiring code-breakers should keep their eyes peeled for hidden puzzles as well. From the Big Bang to Beatles lyrics – this book is perfect for any trivia lover.Trade Review'Pitched just right, entertaining without being heavy handed, The Astounding Science Puzzle Book is ideal to fill in time on a boring train journey... or to stuff a stocking.' * Popular Science Blog *‘There’s a lot here for boffins young and old to test each other.’ * How It Works *
£9.49
Two Rivers Press The Reading Quiz Book
Book SynopsisHow well do you know Reading? This witty and entertaining book will test your knowledge and develop your acquaintance with the hidden corners, the events and incidents of this much-maligned town. 110 questions, including 20 photos of places to identify.
£10.97
Broomfield Books Limited The Man City Quirky Quiz Book
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£8.49
Luath Press Ltd The Ultimate Mountain Trivia Quiz Challenge
Book SynopsisThe Ultimate Mountain Trivia Quiz Challenge combines Ralph Storer’s extensive knowledge of mountains with his talent for writing quiz books. As the author of The Ultimate Guide to the Munros, Volumes 1-5, Storer is undeniably an expert in his field. His knowledge and understanding of the Scottish landscape makes this collection of questions a formidable one, even to the most educated reader.Storer’s quiz rounds are far-ranging and diverse, with truly something for everyone. Readers will encounter questions on Gaelic names, literature, history and statistics, making this unique book a thoroughly interesting and informative collection.Trade ReviewPraise for Mountain Trivia Quiz Challenge American edition:A delightful collection of questions… Storer has managed to mix great enjoyment and intellectual stimulation in one small book… It will offer you hours of fun and information. - KLCC NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIOA clever and informative quiz book… [it] deserves an honoured place in the bathroom-reading hall of fame as well as its very own backpack pocket. - SNOW COUNTRYIt’s great fun for everyone, whether at a campfire in the great outdoors or waiting for traffic to move during the five o’clock rush hour. - ABILENE REPORTER
£7.99
