Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 14th, 2010
Apologies for missing a question for the last couple of days . A long train journey is to be blamed . Answers and scores will be updated by tomorrow evening . Memorial commemorating what ? The Leyte Landing Memorial in Palo , Philippines marks the spot where the liberation forces of General Douglas MacArthur landed [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 11th, 2010
What ? The Cathedral of Light , probably the most stunning aesthetic feature of the Nuremberg Rallies. Cracked by Arun , Appu , Nakul , RaklodramA , Bobby , Rajith Ravi , V Chandrashekar , Devajyoti Ghosh , Rithwik , Anil Raghavan and FlightlessOne .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 9th, 2010
Memorial to a free soul , in Norway . Whose ? Keiko a.k.a Free Willy . Cracked by Arun , Anoop V , Abhijeet , V Chandrashekar , Rajith Ravi , Bobby , Appu , Mayank , Aveen , Nakul and Subin .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 8th, 2010
The white thingy pictured here , when complete , will be known as ? The Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury . Superb crack by Appu , Mayank and Nakul .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 7th, 2010
A is a band which gets its name from V+W , where V is a mythological figure and W is a concert standard . B features X and is a tribute to a work Y by X . Now , band A has parodied this work Y in one of their album covers Z . Solve for [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 6th, 2010
Pictured is the first president of a country . His popular name derives from an object/place which is one the most visited/important locations pertaining to a particular community . Identify the person and this object . Quoting Bobby, “Guadalupe Victoria – First President of Mexico The name is derived from the shrine of the Virgin [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 5th, 2010
The object occupying the table ( the white thingy ) is the world’s largest X , where X is something named after Y . This was done to celebrate an event Z where an eponymous trophy is awarded ( the one occupying the centre of the X in the pic ) . Solve for X [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 4th, 2010
What ? ‘Zippo from Rohit Bal’ . Lit up in style by Mayank , Compulsive Dabbler , Arun , Anoop V and Anshuman .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 3rd, 2010
This is how they’d look when viewed from each other . What are they ? The Grande Arche and The Arc de Triomphe . Cracked by Anoop V , Appu , Yadhu , Bobby , Rajith Ravi , Arun , Abhijeet , Devajyoti Ghosh , Mayank , Manu Sathian , V Chandrashekar and Rithwik .
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 2nd, 2010
What is the height of this monument ? This is the Monument to the Great Fire of London , located near the Northern end of the London Bridge . It is 202 ft /61.57 metre tall and marks the monument’s distance to the site of Thomas Farynor, the king’s baker’s shop in Pudding Lane , where the [...]
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