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Officially titled the Football Association Challenge Cup, the FA Cup is the senior annual football competition in the English domestic game. The first competition was held in the 1871–72 season, making it the o […]

Here’s the latest mental challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series” – it’s the letter ‘Z’ Quiz. It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz themed around words that begin with the letter ‘Z’. We at […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series” – it’s the letter ‘Y’ Quiz. It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz themed around words that begin with the letter ‘Y’. We at Five […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series” – it’s the letter ‘X’ Quiz. It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz themed around words that begin with the letter ‘X’. We at Five […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series” – it’s the letter ‘W’ Quiz. It’s a general knowledge quiz with a twist – all the answers begin with the letter W. Do U know your U’s? We […]

The horse is a hoofed herbivorous mammal of the Equidae family. But did you know that family comprises of a single species, Equus caballus?

There are well over 400 officially recognised breeds of horse and pony […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series” – it’s the letter ‘V’ quiz. It’s a fun general knowledge quiz where all the answers begin with the letter ‘V’. We think it’s probably the […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series”, the letter ‘U’ quiz. It’s a fun general knowledge quiz where all the answers begin with the letter U. Do U know your U’s? We reckon it’s […]

Here’s the latest quiz in our Alphabet series The Letter ‘T’ Quiz! It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz with a little difference – all the possible answers begin with the letter ‘T’. If you like general […]

Pipit and Wagtail Facts
Wagtails and pipits are slender, relatively small species of birds of that belong to the Passerine Order. They generally range from 14 to 17 cm in length and have short necks and long […]

Warbler Facts
There are almost 400 extant species of warbler in the world divided into several families. They live throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Excluding visits from rare vagrants, around 20 […]

Finch Facts
Did you know there are 230 species of finch in the world, as recognised by the International Ornithological Congress (IOC). All of the species belong to the Fringillidae family, which consists of 3 […]

Here’s the latest challenge in the Five Minutes Spare ”Alphabet Series”, the letter ‘Q’ quiz. It’s a fun general knowledge quiz where all the answers begin with the Letter Q. We reckon it’s the best Q-quiz […]

Here’s the latest quiz in our Alphabet series The Letter ‘S’ Quiz! It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz where all the possible answers begin with the letter ‘S’. If you like general knowledge quizzes, then […]

Here’s the latest quiz in our Alphabet series The Letter ‘P’ Quiz! It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz where all the possible answers begin with the letter ‘P’. If you like general knowledge quizzes, then I […]

Bowness-On-Solway, Cumbria’s Little Gem
Bowness-On-Solway is a village and civil parish located on the Cumbrian coast in the extreme North West of England. The village lies some 14 miles northwest of Carlisle, […]

Here’s a quiz on the films from the Golden Age of Hollywood. That’s generally considered to be from the 1920s until the 1960s. So, what do you know of some of the most memorable films from that period? Here’s your […]

Here’s the latest quiz in our Alphabet series The Letter ‘O’ Quiz! It’s a multi-choice general knowledge quiz where all the possible answers begin with the letter ‘O’. It’s not the easiest of quizzes but I’m sure […]

Egremont In Brief
The small West Cumbrian market town of Egremont is situated just outside the Lake District National Park in Northwest England. It lies about 5 miles (8 km) south of the port of Whitehaven on the […]

Here’s a bit of fun a famous quotes Quiz, or as we call it, the who said it Quiz! The 12 quotes are all very familiar but do you know who first said or wrote the famed words? You will probably recognise most, if […]