Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 29th, 2009
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Star Wars Episode III ( as indicated by the 3 lightsabers )
Cracked by Freestyler , Rachit Agarwal , Arun Hiregange , Rithwik , Subin , Ameen , Anil Raghavan , Malcaluffin , Arun , Abhijeet , Bobby , Yadhu , Comfortably and Technically Dumb , Hadi and Chithananda.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 28th, 2009
2 questions for the day .
No. 1 – Connect the 2 ladies .
No. 2 – Lady B is the first Indian to ’achieve’ something. What ?
A is Margaret Nolan who performed in the title sequence of Goldfinger. B is Katy Mirza who performed in the title sequence of Shaan which was inspired by Goldfinger. Katy [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 27th, 2009
Name the author of the book(s) displayed by the astronauts of this appropriately named mission .
Original Jules Verne manuscripts delivered by the crew of Automated Transfer Vehicle 001 called , you guessed it , Jules Verne .
Cracked by Manjith , Arun Hiregange , Subin , Rithwik , Ajay C Anto , Anagh , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 26th, 2009
What was the occasion ? And the inspiration for this look ?
The Angela Merkel series of dolls released to celebrate Barbie turning 50.
Cracked by Freestyler , Arun Hiregange , Nishanth Raman , Subin ,Rithwik , Hadi , Arun , Debasish , Comfortably and Technically Dumb , Sai Ganesh , Q Factor ( minus Rithwik [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 25th, 2009
X connects A and B . X was also the reason why A and B got disconnected .
Solve for A , B and X .
Quoting Appu ,
“James McNeill Whistler’s (A) lover and model for The White Girl , Joanna Hiffernan (X), also posed for Gustave Courbet (B). Historians speculate that Courbet’s erotic painting of her [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 24th, 2009
Which iconic image replaced the one featured below ?
This painting by The Fool was the original cover design for Sgt.Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band . The idea was later rejected and British pop ( culture ) artist Peter Blake in collaboration with his wife created the present cover collage .
Cracked by Freestyler , Arun , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 23rd, 2009
And we’ve done a Brian Lara here !!
Who’s missing ?
Victor Trumper ( A ) , Charles McCartney ( B ) , Majid Khan ( C ) and Don Bradman ( missing one ) are the only players to have scored a century in the opening session of a Test Match .
Uncracked .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 23rd, 2009
What/who connects A to B , C and D ?
The names of the characters in Matthew Reilly’s ( A ) ’Scarecrow‘ ( who , in fact , is Capt Shane Schofield ) are inspired by St. Aloysius – B ( the character of Aloysius Knight ) , L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt – C [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 21st, 2009
Who is she ? What’s she pointing at ?
Lena Soderberg pointing at ’Lenna‘ , a cropped image of her playboy centerfold , the most widely used test image for all image processing algorithms .
Cracked by Nishanth Raman , Rithwik , Debasish , Shrey Goyal , Manjith , Arun , Arun Hiregange , Comfortably and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 20th, 2009
Clue ( a PJ , to be frank ) added for Q No. 396 . Give it another shot , all of you .
What’s the good connect ?
Quoting Appu ,
“Among numerous musicians who have, in full or in part, borrowed or sampled from Ennio Morricone’s ( A ) ‘Good, Bad and Ugly‘ Theme [...]
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