Weird & wonderful
The “Unusual holidays” quiz — Weird & wonderful. It has 25 questions in five categories: Fights and runs, Fire and torches, Odd championships, Around the world, Eccentric days. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which Spanish town throws over a hundred tonnes of tomatoes every year?
What 'ammunition' is used at the carnival in Ivrea, Italy?
In which city do…
In the gameWhat do people douse…
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In the gameIn which city does Las Fallas burn giant ninot figures?
On which islands do Vikings burn a longship at Up Helly Aa?
Whose effigy goes on…
In the gameWhat do the…
In the gameWhat do Czechs burn…
In the gameWhere is bog snorkelling a championship sport?
In which Cotswold sport do rivals kick each other's legs until one falls?
Where is the…
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What is the Mexican holiday honoring dead relatives called?
What powder do people throw at India’s Holi festival?
What do people splash…
In the gameWhich country treats its…
In the gameHow many days…
In the gameWhich holiday on 31 October has kids in costumes asking for sweets?
August 13 is the day of whom — left-handers or right-handers?
Which birds have their…
In the gameWhich number do mathematicians…
In the gameWhat does the world…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.
