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Foodie thefts, lottery wins and Roman rulers – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
When the quiz master sat down at a blank page to write this week’s introduction, nothing came to mind. There must be an infinite number …
Feline flights, costly heights and unsaleable ghostly frights – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz, an oasis of calm, tranquility and silliness in the midst of a turbulent world. You face 15 questions on topical news and …
Royal arms, traffic jams and plastic bans – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Welcome once again to the Guardian Thursday quiz, a test of the little grey cells and how much useless information they have retained from the …
TV figures, chess shenanigans and Shakespeare’s wife – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Welcome to the first Thursday quiz of 2025. For those of you new to the feature, every Thursday we set 15 questions that are based …
Ancient martyrs, fighting rules and disappearing cats – take the Boxing Day Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz cares not for your so-called Christmas traditions and bank holiday. It is Thursday, and so here we are, regardless of whether it …
Punches, sweary protests and legendary voiceovers – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Something different this week. As the year draws to a close, the Thursday quiz always takes a pause to reflect on some of the notable …
Stranded cheeses, bear-themed scams and extreme fruit phobias – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
After more than 140 attempts, on Monday, little San Marino won only their second-ever competitive match since starting to play men’s international football in 1990, …
New kittens, new statues and Taylor’s Trump signoff – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Normal service returns for the Thursday quiz. After everybody thoroughly enjoyed the summer’s shorter pre-written themed quizzes around such popular topics as Liz Truss, naughty …
Pricey spices, morse code and a really salty rapper – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The quiz master is away but the moment has been prepared for, and the Thursday quiz and its childish summer of shrinkflation continues. This week’s …
Karma chameleons, poisonous smells and multitudes of bees – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
For a long time this week’s Thursday quiz had been scheduled to be loosely themed around Pokémon, with 12 questions all tenuously tied to the …
Swimming pools, studios and lots of places called Athens – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz summer of shrinkflation continues with yet another themed week. You can’t have failed to notice that the Olympics have been going on …
Famous dances, nuclear errors and one naughty miniature dachshund – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz summer of shrinkflation continues the trend for shorter quizzes, but this week is always one of the favourite Thursday quizzes of the …
Nato members, IT woes, and more than a little Liz Truss – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz has had its mind fair boggled by Liz Truss and her attempts to stay relevant. Since losing in the general election she …
Charmed sisters, footballing mammoths and leaders who quit – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
As the only topical news quiz that also sometimes includes questions about the middle ages, the Thursday quiz is proud of its track record of …
Early exits, ugly dogs and melting points – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Just seven days to go and then on 4 July this terrible nightmare will end for all of us once and for all. Yes, on …
Balloon battles, raging bulls and a shark at large in Paris – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
With a UK general election campaign in full swing, and with Emmanuel Macron calling a snap vote in France, you will be pleased to know …
Rare feathers, trading insults and Joan of Arc’s arrest – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
Welcome again to the weekly Guardian news quiz that veers wildly between intricate topical questions about geopolitics, general knowledge, science, and asking you to put …
Poisoned books, hidden monsters and a bit of maths – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
This week on social media, Tom Forth mused on those incredible moments when you are attending a pub quiz, and the person asking the questions …
Parliamentary punch-ups, painting mishaps and red carpet insults – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style
The Thursday quiz always thought it was written with an incredible lack of self-awareness, but then it was unwittingly exposed to the new book by …