Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness
Cats as human shields, a shared sponge on a stick, a fly-stabbing emperor and the whole Roman Empire sold at auction.
Sneak peek
- Public toilets in ancient Rome often had a shared 'tersorium' for wiping. What was it? A bundle of goose feathers · A rag on a string · A smooth river stone · A sponge on a stick Easy
- Roman writer Suetonius says Emperor Domitian liked to spend hours alone doing what? Counting his coins · Racing turtles · Stabbing flies with a sharp pen · Talking to statues of himself Medium
- Emperor Augustus's reported last words were a question to his friends. What was it? Did I play my part well? · Is the wine ready? · Where is my crown? · Who's paying for this? Medium
- Legend says who stumbled on the first step of King Tut's hidden tomb in 1922? A boy bringing water to the dig · A British army cook · A tourist on a camel · Howard Carter's dog Hard
Answers stay hidden — no spoilers for your crew.
Difficulty mix
How to play
- Listen to the host read the question.
- Tap (or type) your answer before time runs out — no take-backs!
- Right answers score points; faster answers score bonus points when speed bonus is on.
- Team vote: huddle on your phones, majority rules, captain breaks ties.
About Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness
Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness is a history trivia pack with 51 questions covering ancient egypt, ancient greece, ancient rome and greatest hits, rated PG-13 (teen & up). Cats as human shields, a shared sponge on a stick, a fly-stabbing emperor and the whole Roman Empire sold at auction.
The difficulty mix is 2% easy, 69% medium and 29% hard, so it suits a regular bar trivia crowd. You get 50 multiple choice and 1 true or false questions. That is enough for 5 rounds of 10, and no-repeat tracking keeps them fresh for your regulars.
It is one of the newer packs in the library — be the first table to take it on.
Play it as part of a themed night
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History →Play Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness in three steps
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1Open a game night
Pick a pack on your phone — a QR code appears.
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2Everyone scans
Friends scan the QR code (or type the game code at tipsyrounds.com) and pick a name. No app, no sign-up.
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3Play & keep score
Questions pop up on every phone; scores update live.
FAQ
How do I play Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness at a bar or party?
Tap “Play this pack”, then put the QR code where everyone can see it (on your phone, a printout or a TV). Players scan it with their phone camera and answer on their own phones — no app, no sign-up. TipsyRounds runs the timer, reveals the answers and keeps score; teams can share one phone.
How many questions are in Greatest Hits 6: Ancient Weirdness?
51 questions. Most bar trivia rounds use 10 questions, so pick how many to play in the builder — the rest stay fresh for next time.
Can I see the answers before the game?
Answers are hidden on this page so nobody can study up. During the game the host phone shows each answer when it is revealed.
Is it free?
Yes. Hosting, every game and every pack are free, and players never pay or sign up.