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This is the perfect book for anyone planning to host a pub quiz with their family and friends, either at home or in the pub! There are 10,000 questions over more than 300 individual quizzes in this superb book. There is a wealth of fascinating information on a huge variety of subjects - perfect for quiz aficionados and amateurs alike, as it is divided by both difficulty level and subject matter. Many of the quizzes are themed, along the classic lines of music, sport, geography, politics and entertainment, but there are also more specialist subjects such as Gardening, The Olympics, Medicine and Health and Festivals. Pot-luck quizzes with a mix of all subjects are also included to keep you on your toes. Finally, a section at the rear of the book gives tips and advice on how to host your own quiz at home, the pub, or any place keen quizzers congregate. So, whether quiz master or quiz taker, this is the book for you.
The beginner-level collection in an exceptional new trio of easy, medium, and hard crossword puzzle books For those who enjoy puzzling to relax, this collection of the Times's easiest crosswords of the week will provide hours of fun-filled entertainment. Features: - 200 Monday and Tuesday puzzles from The New York Times - Puzzles edited by crossword legend Will Shortz - Convenient paperback format for solving anywhere and anytime
1000-PIECE PUZZLE: Piece together the world of James Bond in this exciting jigsaw inspired by the iconic films. The perfect challenge for dedicated James Bond fans, lovers of cinema - or anyone who enjoys a good puzzle. FIND THE CHARACTERS: Featuring a cast of original Bonds, villains and supporting characters to spot as you race through shuttle launches and underwater lairs to island retreats and casinos. INCLUDES A PULL-OUT POSTER: With information about the featured characters, gadgets, locations and scenes on an illustrated poster bursting with 007 facts. SCREEN-FREE FUN: From one of the world's leading publishers of books and gifts on the creative arts. Laurence King works with the world's best illustrators, designers, artists and photographers to create beautiful books and gifts which are acclaimed for their inventiveness, beautiful design and authoritative texts. SUBSTANTIAL JIGSAW: Completed puzzle measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.). "THE WORLD OF..." JIGSAWS are a fun way of celebrating the works of creative greats. Also available in the series: The World of Shakespeare, The World of Sherlock Holmes, The World of Jane Austen Welcome to The World of James Bond, MI6's most famous Secret Service agent. As you piece together this action-packed puzzle, spot some of the ground-breaking gadgets, breath-taking stunts and eccentric adversaries that make Bond films so iconic. Find your way through the scene with the help of a poster bursting with 007 knowledge.
Raymond Smullyan presents a bombshell puzzle so startling that it seems incredible that there could be any solution at all! But there is indeed a solution - moreover, one that requires a chain of lesser puzzles to be solved first. The reader is thus taken on a journey through a maze of subsidiary problems that has all the earmarks of an entertaining detective story.This book leads the unwary reader into deep logical waters through seductively entertaining logic puzzles. One example is Boolean algebra with such weird looking equations as 1+1=0 - a subject which today plays a vital role, not only in mathematical systems, but also in computer science and artificial intelligence.
Looking for the perfect gift for that boating enthusiast in your life? Or that trivia buff who has everything? Well, you've found the answer in "Name that Boat!" .Or maybe you're the one who loves a challenge?"Name that Boat!" is the saltiest book ashore and will tease and please you with it's interesting, intriguing and wide-ranging questions taken from boats real and imagined. History, TV, literature, movies-you name that boat and chances are you'll find it here.Read "Name that Boat!" and amaze and surprise with your knowledge of this specialized area of trivia. After all, how many of us know the name of the boat that brought the Statue of Liberty to America?. or Lt. Pinkerton to his Madam Butterfly?. or the Maltese Falcon to San Francisco?. and thinking of Bogart.the name of the boat he and Katherine Hepburn brought to stardom on the big screen?.Yes, "Name that Boat!" is the gift that will be enjoyed and shared by everyone who loves boating or trivia. Be sure to surprise that special person with this unique gift. Perfect for those 'hard to buy for' readers and sailors.
Umbrella Lane 1000 Piece Puzzle from Galison features a bright and boldly illustrated rainy city scene for hours of puzzling fun. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. An insert of the full puzzle image is also included. * 1000 pieces, Ribbon Cut * Box Size: 8 x 8 x 2.5", 203 x 203 x 63 mm, Puzzle Size: 27 x 20", 686 x 508 mm * Includes Color Puzzle Insert with Puzzle Image * Virtually No Puzzle Dust * Puzzle greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70% recycled paper and is made responsibly from FSC-certified material. Printed with nontoxic inks.
Challenge yourself with number puzzles Previously unpublished quality Su Doku grids from The Times, which help develop your skills to take on Extreme Su Doku. The 200 puzzles in this collection of treacherously difficult puzzles will stretch even the most advanced Su Doku enthusiast. You will need to use all of your best solving techniques to get to the end of this testing challenge. The puzzles in the collection are of the highest quality and are perfect for the advanced solver in need of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles. Guaranteed to provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.
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Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. Will you accept the challenge of 200 new thematic word searches, perfect for whiling away your downtime, on the commute, on holiday or relaxing at home? Relax and give your brain a workout. Ideal for whiling away those long commutes, travelling on holiday or relaxing at home. Can you find all of the words hidden in the thematic grids? Grab a pencil and challenge yourself.
Sure to be a challenge for the puzzle enthusiast, the Cosmic Lights 500 Piece Puzzle portrays the mysterious vastness of space. Galison puzzles are packaged in stylish matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. - Package: 8 x 8 x 2" - Complete puzzle: 20 x 20"
Never get stuck inside an escape room again, with this strategy guidebook to beating your favorite immersive interactive game-from a well-known game designer and puzzle enthusiast Chances are you have visited an escape room, whether for a birthday party, a corporate team-building exercise, or as a weekend excursion with your friends. But what does it take to maximize your chances of solving the puzzles, while ensuring everyone has a good time along the way? Planning Your Escape is the perfect guide to making sure you never get stuck in another escape room again. Game designer extraordinaire Laura Hall has all the best strategies for every room you might encounter, so your team can function like a well-oiled machine. This guide offers: -A history of puzzles and experiential entertainment, from the 4,000-year-old dexterity puzzles of Mohenjo-daro to the spectacle of immersive theater installations like Secret Cinema, Meow Wolf, and Sleep No More; -Different types of escape rooms, and solvable examples of the common puzzles they employ; -Common escape room player personality types, and how best to work with them; and -Advice for constructing your own escape rooms and puzzle hunts Bringing in a cast of experts, Planning Your Escape is the must-have strategy book for any escape room enthusiast, puzzle fan, and aspiring experience designer. Get ready to wow your friends and impress your co-workers with your new skills, and never enter a room you can't get out of again!
The next in a new series: a positively HUGE book of 500 sudoku puzzles for all skill levels What's better than a book of sudoku? A Great Big Book of Sudoku! If you can't get enough of these grids, you're sure to enjoy this extra-large collection of 500 sudoku puzzles that get progressively challenging as you go. Features: - 500 easy to hard puzzles - Big grids for easy solving - Introduction by legendary Puzzlemaster Will Shortz
Introduce a music legend with this puzzle inspired by the iconic pop star. The Tuna Turner Music Cats 100 Piece Puzzle foil includes shiny embellishments on the box and puzzle and is great fun for everyone. Mudpuppy puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. * 100pc puzzle: 14 x 14", 35.5 x 35.5 cm * Foil embellishments on puzzle and box * Box: 7 x 7 x 1.5", 18 x 18 x 4 cm * Ages 6-99 * Puzzle greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70% recycled paper. Printed with nontoxic inks.
Attractive, take-anywhere, write-in quiz book that offers a daily dose of self-discovery "Who Are You? Test Your Personality" is perfect for a handbag, briefcase, or knapsack This entertaining and enlightening quiz book is great to have on hand anytime and anywhere, be it a long commute, a waiting room, or an evening at home. "Who Are You? Test Your Personality" is a a collection of 40 tests designed to answer who you are, how you got that way, and what, if anything, you can or should do to change.Each quiz can be taken in just a few minutes and is easily scored. With a fun, modern cloth cover, elastic closure and overall great package you will want to show off this clever quiz book wherever you go Other titles in this series: "Who Are You? Test Your Emotional Intelligence""How Smart Are You? Test Your Math IQHow Smart Are You? Test Your IQ"
Fidget Spinners have taken the world by storm! This brilliant book is packed with the very best tricks, tips and hacks to make you a Fidget Spinner master! Fidget Spinners: Brilliant Tricks, Tips and Hacks includes everything you could ever want to know about Fidget Spinners: the top ten Spinners, clever hacks to customize your spinner to make it look cooler and spin faster, and step-by-step instructions for thirty tricks. Master the basics, from the Finger Spin to the Hand Dryer, before learning some epic moves, from the Stack Attack to the Reverse Flip, and attempting the ultimate spins, from Around the Back to the Knuckle Down, to wow your friends and family.
While researching background on the lives of Maine lobster fishermen's families for her recent novel The Summer I Dared, best-selling novelist Barbara Delinsky was captivated by all the interesting, amusing, and surprising information she turned up. She collected much of it in this little book, arranged in an entertaining question and answer format. She will be donating her proceeds to the Barbara Delinsky Charitable Foundation for Breast Cancer Research.
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