{"id":2234,"date":"2021-01-21T21:04:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T21:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2022-03-01T15:14:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:14:06","slug":"gunfighters-of-the-old-wild-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/gunfighters-of-the-old-wild-west\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunfighters of the Old Wild West Quiz?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Who were the Gunfighters?<\/h2>\n<p>We have all seen the classic movies about Gunfighters of the Old Wild West. However, how much do you really know about them? The term &#8221;gunfighters&#8221; refers to the outlaws and lawmen who gained fame and notoriety as killers during the 19th-century American Wild West. Many of these sharpshooters have been portrayed on the big screen and TV with the usual poetic license. 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The Five Minutes Spare Quiz Master challenges you to a one- on-one shootout to find out!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Take the Gunfighters of the Old Wild West Quiz!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"293070\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 300px; border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;\" title=\"Quiz - The Wild West Quiz - Gunfighters\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/a\/293070?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2><strong>The Wild West Quiz &#8211; Gunfighters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<p>A fun quiz to test your knowledge of the notorious gunfighters of the Old Wild West.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2>Who was the &#8216;Doc&#8217; who assisted the lawmen Earp brothers in the &#8216;Shoot-out at the O.K. 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