One of my favorite go-to trivia games is Overlaps. Basically, the answer to the trivia question is a combination of two titles. You can use movies, celebrity names, anything really.
And I thought I’d share one of my Overlaps games with you today, fellow puzzler.
Here’s an example to get you started:
A hardworking midwestern mom is mistaken for an 11 year old orphan girl and goes to Avonlea.
And the answer is: Roseanne of Green Gables
Can you unravel these descriptions that overlap a TV show title and a book title?
Let’s find out!
A look at the day-to-day work lives of Thought Police working for Big Apple Brother.
A love quadrangle and an amateur play performance cross paths with a popular shape-named game show involving getting a partner to say the right word.
A talking horse says one thing and means his mother in this curious tale of trying to avoid fate.
Firemen, police, and EMTs in Los Angeles find themselves in a mental institution under the thumb of a tyrannical nurse.
Time and relative dimensions in space are bent by a curious visitor to a disfunctional middle-aged couple’s home after a university faculty party.
456 players compete for a grand prize as the political climate of Westeros changes forever.
With a sword and chakram in hand, a former marauder shares her story of balancing life in high school and her new royal duties.
Wacky hijinks ensue as a man shares the story of courting a famous author of fairy tales and nursery rhymes.
A high schooler with grand ambitions and a habit of stopping time to talk to the camera endures struggles with mental health after her aspiring post-college writing career fails to materialize.
Piloting giant mechanical battle suits to battle angels, the Pevensie children liberate a magical land from the White Witch.
A programming startup company deals with funding issues and a dependence on drugs to navigate turbulent personal and professional relationships in New York City after World War II.
A video diary to a newborn baby from her older sibling serves as the golden ticket to a peculiar candymaker’s legacy.
The misadventures of a young man and his scuffling siblings in a fictional Midlands town in the 1800s as issues of women’s rights, marriage, and political reform are explored.
Two secret service agents seek dangerous magical artifacts while listening to audio tapes recorded by a young woman who committed suicide.
Travel to a curious locale where dreams can come true, particularly for the one woman who lives there, waiting for her people to return for her.
A sharp-tongued and satirical look at the news is presented by a two-inch boy who looks just like a mouse.
How many did you unravel? Let us know in the comments section below! We’d love to hear from you.
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