Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 21st, 2009
Find the Monthly set – 8 here . How do we better know what he was holding when he was murdered ? ( To cover up for yesterday , 2 points to everyone cracking this question ) James Butler Hickok/Will Bill Hickok was playing poker when he was murdered and was holding a pair of [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2009
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2009
What (in)famous first is he credited with in the world of literature ? Apologies folks , cos ive goofed up once again . The answer that I was looking for was John Cleland , author of Fanny Hill , the first modern English erotic novel . However , the guy in the pic is a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2009
Identify the location . What is its claim to fame ? Qumran caves , where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered . Cracked by Rand al’Thor , Arun Hiregange , Deepthi Mani , Nishanth Raman and Raghuvansh ( via Facebook ) .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 19th, 2009
A’s most famous work X was the inspiration for one of the most recognizable features Y of B . Solve for A , B , X and Y . Harold Gray’s ( A ) ‘Little Orphan Annie’ series ( X ) gave rise to the term ‘Orphan Annie Eye’ Nuclei ( Y ) , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 17th, 2009
What’s happening ? Quoting Nishanth Raman , “Sacheen Littlefeather aka Marie Cruz presented a speech on behalf of actor Marlon Brando, when he boycotted the 45th Academy Awards ceremony on March 27, 1973 in protest of the treatment of American Indians by the film industry” Cracked by Rithwik , Johny Walker , Hrishikesh Varma , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 16th, 2009
Connect . The connect – All these fabrics are named after places . A – Muslin , from Mosul , Iraq B – Denim , from Nimes , France C – Suede , from Sweden D – Calico , from Calicut E – Cashmere , from Kashmir Cracked by Rithwik , Manjith , Praveen VR [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 16th, 2009
What ? The Baghdad Battery ,widely considered to be the first ever Galvanic Cell . Cracked by Kamal Rathi , Arun Hiregange , Ameya , Rithwik , Siddharth Jain and Ajay Parasuraman .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 14th, 2009
Why was this event unique ? The pic depicts the Indian Armed Forces contingent ( comprising of Army men from the Maratha Light Infantry , the Navy and the Air Force ) marching down the Champs de Elysees on the occasion of Bastille Day 2009 . This was the first ever time an Indian contingent [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 14th, 2009
Connect the cook (A) with the man (B) whose statue is seen. A – Ali Maow Maalin , the last known person in the world to be infected with naturally occurring Small Pox B – Edward Jenner , inventor of the small pox vaccine . The connect – Small Pox Cracked only by Rithwik . [...]
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