Feed on
Posts
Comments

Monthly Archive for June, 2009

Daily Question # 257

Find  the  Monthly  Set – 7  here . Who  as  who ? ( In  simple  terms , identify  him  and  his  alias ) Joseph  Pistone  as  ‘Donnie  Brasco’ . Cracked  by  Rithwik , Sandipan  Chakravarty , Anil  Raghavan , Gautam  Jayasurya , Johny  Walker , Suraj S , Siddharth  Jain , Abhiram , Vishnu  and  [...]

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 256

Easy  one  for  the  weekend . Connect . The  Catalan  region ( A ) , Monkey’s  Bum ( B ) , Napoleon ( C ) , Berlin ( D )  and  Inverted  Hungary ( E )   – All  names  of  Chess  openings . Rithwik  was  the  only  one  attempting  this . He  IDed  almost  [...]

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 255

Find  the  monthly  set – 7  here . Connect  the  4  locations . The  Forests  of  Amazon ( A ) , War  zones  in  Croatia ( B ) , Tanzania ( C )  and  a  corn  field  in  Warwick , New  York ( D )  were  the  4  locations  where  Michael  Jackson’s  ‘Earth  Song’  was  [...]

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 254

Find  the  Monthly  Set – 7  here . Question  from  Hrishikesh  Varma . Very simply, what is being depicted in the picture below? ‘Penny  Lane’ by  The  Beatles . Cracked  by  Johny  Walker , Abhi , Nishanth  Raman  and  Anil  Raghavan . Good  job !

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 253

Find  the  Monthly  Set – 7  here . Where ? Gibraltar . The  airport  also  holds  the  record  of  being  the  closest  airport  to  the  city  that  it  serves . Cracked  by  Rithwik , Anil  Raghavan , Abhi , Nishanth  Raman , The  Editor , Anon , Vishnu , Subin  and  Johny  Walker .

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 252

Today’s  question  comes  from  Hrishikesh  Varma . Whose  face  is  blanked  out ? What  is  the  story  behind  the  picture ? Marlon Brando. The guy wearing the football helmet is Ron Galella, arguably the most famous paparazzo of all time. Once, in a fit of anger, Brando broke Galella’s jaw for spying on him. Thereafter, [...]

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 251

What  ‘distinction’  connects ? Manfred  von  Richtofen / The  Red  Baron ( A )  and  Erich  Hartmann / The  Black  Devil ( B ) – pilots  who  scored maximum  kills  in  WW I  and  II  respectively . Cracked  by  Rithwik , Nishanth  Raman , Kamal  Rathi , Anil  Raghavan , Incognito  and  Shijil .

Read Full Post »

The Monthly Set – 7

Find  the  edition  for  the  month  of  June  HERE . Happy  quizzing !

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 250

Google  Earth  image  of  ? Hagia  Sofia . Cracked  by  Sumo , Rithwik , Siddharth  Jain , Anil  Raghavan , Kamal  Rathi , Chithananda and  JK .

Read Full Post »

Daily Question # 249

All  claimants  of  a  disputed  record . Which  one ? Also  identify  all . Quoting  Abhi , “A: The great stalacpipe organ in the Luray caverns B: Wanamaker, world’s largest pipe organ in the Philadelphia Macy’s department store. C: Atlantic City’s Boardwalk hall Pipe Organ All said to be the largest musical instruments ( also [...]

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »