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SECTION – A
1. Why was this race significant ?
2. A villain ? Most people think so . Who he ?
3. What is being depicted here ?
4. Who has been airbrushed out of the snap ?
5. ‘Ancestor’ of a famous fictional character . Name the character .
6. Which 2 other colours could one associate the white structure in the pic to ?
7. The love-gurus in the pic introduced a unit of measuring a certain thing on their show . What would be the result if unit measured 100 ?
8. A connects to B and B in turn to C . How ?
A
B
C
9. Connect ( Not exhaustive ) 
A
B
C
D
10. What does this map depict ?
SECTION – B
11. Just identify the event .
12. What happened next ?
13. Connect .
A
B
14. Once again , just connect .
A
B
15. Who he ?
16. Connect ( Not exhaustive )
A
B
C
D
17. A slightly convoluted connect . Which US president connects ?
A
B
18. If she is at No.2 , then who’s at No.1 ?
19. What is he reading ?
20. Theme / Connect ?
ANSWERS
1. The Phelps-Cavic photofinish at Beijing went a long way in helping Phelps to attain his aim of 8 Golds .
2. Richard Fuld of Lehmann Brothers .
3. Depiction of Peg Entwistle, hollywood actress who committed suicide by jumping to her death from the letter H of the Hollywood Sign .
4. Joseph Goebbels .
5. Forrest Gump after KKK founder Nathaniel Bedford Forrest .
6. Allianz Arena is lit up in red when Bayern Munich play, in blue when 1860 Munich play and in white when in use by the German National Team .
7.The show is Adam Carolla’s Loveline and the unit is Hobo Power to measure the level of Stink 
. A score of 100 would kill a person .
8. Shakespeare – Gertrude Stein – Ernest Hemingway ; Connect – Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose
9. ‘Inspirations’ for Priyadrashan films
10. The map shows the locations of various Category-A establishments of the Indian Army , ie places where officers are trained . For eg ., Pune has AFMC , NDA , CME etc and hence 3 dots
11. The Playboy Jazz festival
12. Quoting Appu – When Bono met Pope John Paul II in 2005, the pontiff took an interest in his sunglasses: “I said, Holy father, do you want a pair of fly shades?, and he said ‘yes’ and he put them on”.
13. Quoting Appu again – Megyeri Bridge in Budapest, Hungary ( B ) : Stephen Colbert ( A ) topped an online poll for names for the bridge .
14. The movie Airplane ( A ) was based on Zero Hour , which was written by Arthur Hailey ( B )
15. The character Henry Killinger from Venture Bros , a humorous take on Henry Kissinger .
16. Quoting Rithwik ,
A – Richard Rodgers
B – Helen Hayes
C – Rita Moreno
D – Whoopi Goldberg
Connect – All persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards
17. B is Ana Cumpanas who helped FBI track down John Dillinger . She was nicknamed “the Woman in Red” for the dress she wore when John Dillinger was killed. Stevie Wonder ( A ) too had an album titled ‘The Woman in red’ . The President I was looking for was JFK , cos a key witness to the Kennedy assassination , Jean Hill , was known as the Lady in Red .
18. Carolina Kluft is at No. 2 in the all time high in a Hepthathlon event , Jackie Joyner Kersee is No. 1
19. Jesse Jackson reading Green Eggs and Ham after Dr.Seuss’s death as a tribute
20. Theme/Connect – HONORARY HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS
- Playboy Jazz Festival hosted by Bill Cosby
- Pope John Paul II
- Stephen Colbert carried the golf club ( the one in the pic ) on stage each night during his own week-long USO performance and taping of The Colbert Report and explained in his last episode that it was an homage to Bob Hope.
- Airplane ! featured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Henry Kissinger
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Stevie Wonder dedicated his 1985 Oscar from “The Woman in Red” for the song “I Just Called to Say I Love You” to Nelson Mandela
- Jackie Joyner Kersee
- Nelson Mandela
Chandrakant
Dreamz
BFP
3.Joseph Goebbels,
5. Forrest Gump
6. blue , TSV 1860 München and red , bayern Munich
8. Shakespeaer – a rose by any other name… Gertrude Stein – Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose .. Ernest Hemingway – a rose is a rose is an onion
16. only women to win Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards .. it is exhaustive
12. Pope II once wore a pair of U2 frontman Bono’s trademark sunglasses
COLOURS?????
1.michael phelps winning the 100 metre freestyle by 0.01 secs in beijing olympics.
4.joeseph goebbels
5.nathen bedford forrest ancestor of forrest gump.
8.shakesphere and the company was founded by sylvia beach .which was later bought by ernst hemingway.
9.the connect is priyadarshan. Kyon Ki is inspired from ’’One Flew over the cuckoo’s nest.
’Vandanam’(Malayalam) is inspired by Stake Out.malamal weekly from waking ned devine.
11.playboy bunnies selection event.
12.BONO giving a pair of his sunglasses to Pope John Paul II to wear at the Pope’s request.
14.Airport is a bestselling 1968 novel by Arthur Hailey .it was adopted into a major hollywood comedy movie “airplane”.
16.richard rogers,helen hayes,rita morino,whoppie golberg.List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards.
17.stevie wonder had a song woman in red and Ana Cumpănas was famously known as women in red .so us president may be barrack obama..as woman in red maybe in reference to hillary clinton.
1. The runner-up still maintains that he beat Phelps despite photo evidence
2. Richard Fuld
3. Cinderella a la Manga
4. Joseph Goebbels
5. Nathan Forrest related to Forrest Gump.
11. A Hugh Hefner b’day celebration?
12. the pope tried on Bono’s fly specs
15. Elton John
18. jessica Ennis
1.Milorad Cavic vs Michael Phelps-100m Butterfly at 2008 olympics.Phelps won by 1/100th of a second and got his 7th gold.
5-Forrest Gump
12-Bono offered his shades to Pope John Paul II.He accepted and put them on.
-1. Phelps – Cavic photofinish that gave the 100m butterfly gold (his 7th) to Phelps in Beijing
2. Some financial scam guy with an Italian name
3. Cinderella
-4. Joseph Goebbels
-5. Forrest Gump after KKK founder Nathaniel Bedford Forrest
-6. Allianz Arena: Blue (1860 munchen)/Red (bayern munich)
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8. Shakespeare, ??, Hemingway
-9. Priyadarshan’s plagiarism from other films: Thalavattam is heavily based on the Oscar winning One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Vandanam on Stakeout, Kakkakuyil on A Fish Called Wanda and Malamaal Weekly on Waking Ned Devine.
10. Airports serviced by some airline?
-11. Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
-12. When Bono met Pope John Paul II in 2005, the pontiff took an interest in his sunglasses: “I said, Holy father, do you want a pair of fly shades?, and he said ‘yes’ and he put them on”.
-13. Megyeri Bridge in Budapest, Hungary: Stephen Colbert topped an online poll for names for the bridge.
-14. Airplane!, parody of Arthur Hailey’s Airport
15.
16. Oscar presenters
17. George W Bush
18. Elena Isinbayeva
19. Jessie Jackson reading at a memorial service, maybe Michael Jackson’s?
20.
1. Phelps winning his olympic gold (the 7th i think) at the last touch?
2. Dick Fuld, chief of Lehmann?
3. snowhite losing her shoe
4. Field Marshall Paulus?
5. Zorro?
10. Edicts of Asoka?
11. playboy annual paty?
12. Agca shot the Pope?
16. d is Whoopy Goldberg
1.Phelps brought his hands down through the water and touched the wall .01 seconds before Cavic finished his glide to the wall.
2.Richard S. Fuld, Jr of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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4.The missing figure turns out to be none other than Joseph Goebbels, the Third Reich’s top propagandist and one of the architects of the Holocaust. It remains a mystery why Hitler had his loyal colleague erased from this photo; shortly after it was taken, history notes, Goebbels’ standing with the Führer suffered a critical blow as Hitler became aware of his lieutenant’s affair with an actress.
5.In the 1994 motion picture Forrest Gump, the eponymous Tom Hanks character stated that he was named after his ancestor General Nathan Bedford Forrest – The founder of Ku Klux Klan
11.Hollywood Bowl
12.Bono meeting Pope John Paul II in 1999.
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14.A-Julie Haggerty and Leslie Nielsen in the cockpit. The autopilot “Otto” on the left is typical of the film’s sense of humor, as is Nielsen repeatedly popping in to the cockpit at inopportune moments with good luck wishes.
15.
A – Richard Rodgers
B – Helen Hayes
C – Rita Moreno
D – Whoopi Goldberg
Connect – All persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards
16.Barack Obama
“Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours”, a song that was used regularly during the Obama campaign by Steve wonder
1. Aaron Peirsol finished 9th in a semi final missing the cut off by making a rookie mistake by trying to ease through the semis.
4.Joseph Goebbels
5.Forrest Gump(after the founder of the Ku Klux Klan)
11.Playboy Jazz festival
12. The pope asked for Bono’s sunglasses
1.Michael Phelps winning the 100 meter free style at Beijing and the little controversy where Serbia’s Milorad Cavic claimed he had won it. Phelps touched the wall .01 seconds before Cavic finished his glide to the wall.
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4. The missing figure turns out to be none other than Joseph Goebbels, the Third Reich’s top propagandist and one of the architects of the Holocaust. It remains a mystery why Hitler had his loyal colleague erased from this photo; shortly after it was taken, history notes, Goebbels’ standing with the Führer suffered a critical blow as Hitler became aware of his lieutenant’s affair with an actress.
5. In the movie Forrest Gump, the eponymous Tom Hanks character stated that he was named after his ancestor General Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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9A.One Flew Over Cuckoo’s Nest
9B.Jamie Lee Curtis
9C.Waking Ned Devine
9D.Stakeout (Procedimento Ilegal)
10.
11. Playboy Jazz Festival
12. When Bono met Pope John Paul II in 2005, the pontiff took an interest in the singer’s sunglasses: ‘I said, Holy father, do you want a pair of fly shades?, and he said ‘yes’ and he put them on’
1)the phelps/cavic photofinish which brought to light the inadequacy of omega touchpad
2)dick fuld of lehmann bros
4)goebbels
5)nathan bedford forrest/forrest gump
8)shakespere company the library in paris brought gertrude stein&hemingway togethet.the lost generation coinage
9)priyadarshan made malayalam movies based on them
11)playboy jazz festivel
120pope wore the sunglasses of bono
14)The pilot&copilot given food from difft.sources to avoid food poisoning as in airplane/arthue hailey book
15)mugabe
16)all academy/emmy/grammy award winners
17)obama?
18)nicol david
19)jesse jackson reading after dr.seuss’s death
20)difft.eyewear
9.All inspirations for Priyadarshan movies.
A Fish Called Wanda,Waking Ned ,Stake out
8.A – William Shakspeare
B – Elizabeth Blackwell
C – Ernst Hemingway
Connect – Macbeth