Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 31st, 2009
The Monthly Set will remain open for one more day . Send in your attempts asap . A is the vertical variant . The initial prototype of B is the horizontal one . What are we talking about ? A – Saab Viggen , also known as ‘Thunderbolt‘ B – Kamov Ka-50 , initial variants [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
Last couple of days to attempt the monthly set . Send in your attempts asap . What term was coined as a result of something inspired by this french harbour ? Claude Monet’s ‘Impression , Sunrise’ ( Impression , Soleil Levant ) features the Le Havre Harbour in France ( the place in the pics [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2009
The Monthly Set closes attempt on the 31st . Send in your attempts asap. Where can one find the more famous namesake of the place pictured below ? This is the Trafalgar Square in Bridgetown , Barbados . The more famous counterpart , of course , is the Trafalgar Square in London . Cracked by [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2009
Last few days to attempt the Monthly Set . Find it here and send in your attempts asap . Which list is named after him ? Craigslist , named so after founder Craig Newmark . Cracked by Manjith , Nishanth Raman , Siddharth Jain , Deepthi Mani , Mags , Kamal Rathi , Arun Hiregange [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2009
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here . Who’s missing from this list ? Jacques Anquetil ( A ) , Felice Gimondi ( B ) , Bernard Hinault ( C ) and Eddy Merckxx ( D ) were the only cyclists to have won all the three Grand Tours of cycling , namely the Tour [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 26th, 2009
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here . Connect A and B . ( Take C as a clue to work out B ; apologies for the quality of B , it was the only one I could find ) The connect – The planes which dropped the Atom Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki A [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 26th, 2009
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here . It is the only such aircraft to have a unique distinction . What ? Quoting Deepu , “S-3B Viking “Navy One”. On 1 May 2003, US President George W. Bush rode in the co-pilot seat of a Viking that landed on USS Abraham Lincoln, where he delivered [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2009
What’s her claim to fame ? Also name her very famous uncle . Rachel Christie , Miss England 2009 and the first ever black to be crowned Miss England . Her uncle happens to be a gentleman named Linford Christie Cracked only by Ijaz Aslam . Great work dude !
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 23rd, 2009
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here . What ‘error’ connects ? ( Not an exhaustive list ) These are the images featured on some of the most famous and valuable stamps ever . The fact that made the stamps valuable was that all the images were inverted . A – A Rushlight – Featured [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 22nd, 2009
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here . Connect . They are the all-time leading goalscorers in the 4 top soccer leagues in Europe . Silvio Piola ( A ) with 274 goals in Serie A , Gerd Muller ( B ) with 365 goals in Bundesliga , Jimmy Greaves ( C ) with 366 [...]
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