Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 11th, 2009
What is his claim to fame in the world of medicine ? This is Joseph Meister , the first person to receive the Rabies Vaccine . The snap was taken while he was working as the caretaker of the Pasteur Institute as an adult. Uncracked , yet again .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 9th, 2009
Identify this very appropriately named building. The Index in Dubai , named so because it resembles one. Uncracked.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2009
Connect. ( Not Exhaustive ) Dido ( A ) , Rachel < from Friends > ( B ) , Madame de Pompadour ( C ) , Julius Caesar ( D ) and Nancy Kwan ( E ) have all got hairstyles named after them. Cracked by Freestyler , Shrey Goyal , Hadi , Sai Ganesh [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 7th, 2009
Connect . ( Not exhaustive ) Luis Enrique ( A ) , Robert Prosinecki ( B ) , Samuel Eto’o ( C ) and Gheorghe Hagi ( D ) have all played for Real Madrid n later for Barcelona as well. Cracked by Arun Hiregange , Freestyler and Nitish.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2009
A was awarded something for its role in events surrounding B , thereby making A the only one of its kind in the world to have received such an honour. Identify A , B and what did A receive ? Quoting Nishanth Raman , “The La Martinière Boys’ College, Lucknow(A) is the only school in [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2009
Connect A and B to the FBI . D.B. Cooper is the connect I was looking for . The pursuit of DB Cooper featured Treat Williams ( A ) as Cooper and Special Agent Dale Bartholomew Cooper played by Kyle MacLachlan ( B ) in Twin Peaks is named after DB Cooper . Appu and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 3rd, 2009
While on duty , A is used . In absentia , B takes over . Who / what are we discussing here ? The coat of arms of the Pope depicts a Tiara ( A ) while he’s in office , but is replaced by an Umbrella/Umbraculum ( B ) during sede vacante. Cracked only [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 3rd, 2009
Simple one for the day . Funda please . Quoting Appu , “In the 2006 Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull supported the movie “Superman Returns”, which continues the line of marketing events begun by the “Star Wars: Episode III” promotion of 2005. When Coulthard finished third in the race, he donned a Superman cape for [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 2nd, 2009
Connect. The term ‘It Girl‘ was first used by Elinor Glyn ( B ) to describe Clara Bow ( in A ) as she appeared in the 1927 flick ’It’. Cracked only by the It Man – Anil Raghavan . Super job !
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 1st, 2009
Connect A and B to C . Menachem Begin ( A ) and Anwar Sadat ( B ) met at Camp David , named so after Eisenhower’s grandson Dwight David Eisenhower II ( C ) , to sign the Camp David Accords in 1978. Cracked by Manjith , Anil Raghavan , [...]
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