From Twitter 08-30-2010

• 12:53:11: It's not spam. Not that obvious...
  
• 12:55:03: A1. Movies! Check out: http://bit.ly/9cO8ys
  Points to @pradyutroy, @nayakgirin, @sidvee. Well done.
  
• 12:55:31: Q2. This dessert originated in South Italy. It originally consisted of pound cake moistened with kirshwasser or (cont) http://tl.gd/3dhr71
  
• 12:58:12: A2. Cassatta. It's excellent no?
  Points to @gauravsabnis, @arvindv and @vicramb.
  
• 12:59:10: Q3. Name the artist: http://twitpic.com/2jpqb1
  
• 13:01:25: A3. Adolf Hitler. He wasn't a bad artist eh?
  Points to @AdityaMorarka, @pradyutroy and @arvindv.
  
• 13:02:11: Q4. Should be a sitter.
  This is a medical procedure used to collect samples of a fluid called CSF from the human (cont) http://tl.gd/3dhtup
  
• 13:03:14: @gauravsabnis True. Call me uncultured, but I prefer our version.
  
• 13:04:46: Abeyaar, I said colloquially, so it's not lumbar puncture. Got enough correct answers. Closing this...
  
• 13:05:18: A4. Spinal Tap.
  Points to @kaaliya, @RahulxC and @arvindv. Good stuff!
  
• 13:06:34: Q5. Simple. One of Brett Lee's nicknames is Oswald. Give me funda why.
  
• 13:09:29: A5. Steve Waugh was reading out the batting order once, and it read (Shane) Lee, (Ian) Harvey... so he was christened Oswald.
  
• 13:09:52: A5. Points to @gauravsabnis, @atlasdanced and @nitinsunny.
  
• 13:10:12: RT @siddharthadev18: @kweezzz He murdered the Kenyan cxricketer Kennedy Otieno ;)
  
• 13:11:01: Q6. A long one, please adjust.
  According to sources, this item consists of four main components: Two books with (cont) http://tl.gd/3di1b9
  
• 13:13:19: @gauravsabnis Will clarify after kweezzz :)
  
• 13:14:28: A6. The Nuclear Football.
  Well cracked by @nayakgirin, @gauravsabnis and @Gunmaster_G_9.
  
• 13:14:57: Just to clarify, there are 16 questions. Please don't run away.
  
• 13:15:44: Q7. Am hoping this is a tough one. Connect:
  http://twitpic.com/2jpv3u
  
• 13:18:51: Ok, no correct answers. Clue: think Hollywood.
  
• 13:21:03: Okay, giveaway clue coming up. Fastest fingers and all that...
  
• 13:21:41: The pictures are: Rain, River, Liberty, Joaquin and Summer.
  Does that help?
  
• 13:23:44: A7. Phoenix family. #PleaseDontHitMe.
  Cracked by @elegantlywasted without the hint, bonus points! Points also for @RahulxC and @gauravsabnis
  
• 13:25:15: Q8. Easier.
  In a scene in “The Color of Money”, Tom Cruise enters a pool salon with a custom cue case. (cont) http://tl.gd/3di6j0
  
• 13:27:04: @gauravsabnis Here's the source for the Brett Lee question: http://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/462296.html
  
• 13:28:36: A8. Doom, the game by John Carmack.
  Points to @gauravsabnis, @shilparathnam and @Siddharthadev18.
  
• 13:29:49: Q9. This is the Lord's Prayer written in ___________.
  http://twitpic.com/2jpyyv
  
• 13:32:28: A9. Pitman's shorthand, or simply, shorthand.
  Brilliantly cracked by @shilparathnam, @nayakgirin and @ahankari.
  
• 13:32:57: Note: Please let me know if I'm going too slow or too fast. Kthxbai.
  
• 13:34:15: Q10. Should be a sitter:
  In April 1996, several newspapers published articles with excerpts like these: (cont) http://tl.gd/3di9mt
  
• 13:37:03: Not many correct answers... but got three, closing this now.
  
• 13:37:54: A10. Birth of Bill Gates' daughter, Jennifer.
  Cracked by @gauravsabnis, @shilparathnam and @vicramb. Well done!
  
• 13:38:57: Q11. He once clarified the reason for his unusual name like this: “To take one’s _____ is to adopt, in the (cont) http://tl.gd/3dibbu
  
• 13:41:33: No answers yet. Have I really made this question Google-proof?
  
• 13:41:53: @nitinsunny Hahaha! I wish :)
  
• 13:43:13: Ok. Clue: He's talking about his surname. It was originally "Little".
  
• 13:45:23: Finally. Someone cracks this. Closing it now...
  
• 13:46:14: A11. Malcolm X.
  Points to @gauravsabnis, @lavanyam and @11ty1.
  
• 13:47:15: Q12. Who/what is on the picture this man is holding up?
  http://twitpic.com/2jq3qm
  
• 13:49:34: Have people run away, or have the questions become tougher? Response has dropped quite a bit...
  
• 13:50:47: No one's getting this, maybe its too arbit.
  Clue: Its a famous photograph taken by the guy who's holding it up.
  
• 13:50:57: RT @moebile: @kweezzz enscribed 'i can haz cheezeburger?'
  
• 13:53:22: A12. Che Guevara. http://bit.ly/acxGgg
  Points to @gururajsrao, @AdityaMorarka and @gauravsabnis.
  
• 13:54:18: Q13.
  Legend has it that once in San Francisco, a guy named Sid came first. The person who came second could not (cont) http://tl.gd/3digbc
  
• 13:57:27: A13. Charlie Chaplin. He came third in a Chaplin lookalike contest.
  Points to @pradyutroy, @Dhaanu and @Siddharthadev18.
  
• 13:58:50: Twitpic acting up... gimme a minute.
  
• 14:00:10: Q14. This photograph provided the inspiration for the design of which mascot?
  http://twitpic.com/2jq775
  
• 14:02:14: RT @lavanyam: @kweezzz hello.. this is toooo easy...face of every female character in Kyun Ki Saas Bhi Kabhie Bahu Thi
  
• 14:02:51: A14. Eddie the head, Iron Maiden's mascot.
  Cracked by @AdityaMorarka, @nitinsunny and @gururajsrao.
  Two more questions to go.
  
• 14:04:20: Q15. Long one, but interesting.
  This sporting term arose because of the export of a certain commodity between (cont) http://tl.gd/3dijdn
  
• 14:06:22: Not googly, not double fault. Clues are in the question guys. "Commodity".
  
• 14:08:16: Clue: Used in football and hockey, it's a way to make your opponent feel foolish.
  
• 14:09:13: @sidvee Nope, nope and nope :)
  
• 14:11:22: A15. Nutmeg.
  Well cracked by @gauravsabnis, @shrinivassg and @raytida.
  
• 14:12:34: Last question. Straightforward.
  Q16. What is this?
  http://twitpic.com/2jqal3
  
• 14:16:07: A16. First ever photograph.
  Points to @AdityaMorarka, @pradyutroy and @nayakgirin.
  Final score in a minute.
  
• 14:17:19: In clear first place, @gauravsabnis, who pwns this quiz with 22 points.
  
• 14:17:54: In second place, just about, @AdityaMorarka with 11.
  @pradyutroy is a close third, with 10.
  
• 14:19:34: Final scores: http://twitpic.com/2jqce7
  
• 14:20:54: Thank you all for the wonderful response. You can throw compliments or less desirable stuff at @PranavBakliwal. Later.
  
• 14:21:55: If you wish to schedule a quiz, please contact the CEO, @sidvee. And check http://bit.ly/aTYj65 for the schedule.
  
• 14:26:10: Hi folks. @gauravsabnis here to lob a few general questions. Won't be keeping scores. This is purely for the joy of kweezzzing.
  
• 14:28:11: Q1. In 1972 when Nixon made a historic trip to China, what did he famously describe as "this is a great wall!"
  
• 14:32:02: A1. The Great Wall of China! Very #facepalm, but also makes you nostalgic for a day when the standards for a Presidential gaffe were so high
  
• 14:34:32: Q2. A friend said "Those who say the name of this city derives from the name Alexandria clearly haven't read the Mahabharata.". City?
  
• 14:37:55: A2. Kandahar it is. One theory attributes the name to Alexandria. Another theory says it is Gandhar from Mahabharat.
  
• 14:41:29: Q3. The construction of which 18th century monument in Northern India was motivated by Keynesian/NREGA type logic of providing employment?
  
• 14:44:54: Clue - Built by Asaf Ud-Daulah of Avadh.
  
• 14:48:08: A3. Bara Imambara in Lucknow it is. Fascinating monument.
  
• 14:48:38: Bhool bhulaiyya is just one part of the Imambara
  
• 14:52:16: Q4. Cryptic connect - Physician, Lord Shiva, Naive in Hindi, McDonald's, and Leader.
  
• 14:54:52: Not Lagaan. And I know what Harfan Maula means, but have no idea how it can be the answer.
  
• 14:56:24: One of you got it. So giveaway clue - doctor, shankar, bhola, burger, chief.
  
• 14:57:35: A4. Codenames used by hijackers of IC814. #youremember
  
• 15:00:32: Q5. Which is the only test team to so far have NEVER been on the receiving end of a test match hattrick?
  
• 15:01:14: Capital idea. That's Whose Line is it Anyway style. RT @i_r_squared @kweezzz Please do hand out points, WLIIA style.
  
• 15:01:59: As I type, people are poring over the wikipedia page for test hattricks I'm sure :P
  
• 15:04:25: A5. India it is. 319 points to everyone who trusted their patriotic instincts.
  
• 15:05:50: We were also the last major test nation that went without getting a test hattrick in the 20th century.
  
• 15:10:19: Q6. What is she most famous as? http://twitpic.com/2jqpiy
  
• 15:14:14: A6. Lola Kutty. Quite comprehensively cracked!
  
• 15:17:03: Q7. Which ubiquitous symbol, made entirely of 3 arrows, was designed in a contest sponsored by manufacturer of boxes?
  
• 15:20:08: A7. Indeed, the recycling symbol.
  
• 15:20:15: Last question coming up.
  
• 15:23:09: Q8. A fort in the shape of a star with 12 spikes, was built in early 1800s and armed with canons to protect a (cont) http://tl.gd/3dj8kr
  
• 15:25:11: Huh? 1776 points for confusion. RT @thecricketcouch @kweezzz compass?
  
• 15:26:17: Not Fort Knox.
  
• 15:27:21: clue - the fort was on an island
  
• 15:27:59: @thecricketcouch That'd be Fort McHenry I think. Nope, not that.
  
• 15:28:38: To make it easier (and googleable). It was called Fort Wood. The island was called Bedloe's Island.
  
• 15:29:58: One person has almost kinda got it. If points mattered, I would have given them to this person.
  
• 15:30:58: No, but you get a 10000 points, redeemable when Scorsese wins another Oscar. RT @siddharthadev18 is it the one in Shutter Island?
  
• 15:31:21: Not Fort McHenry. No star spangled banner connection.
  
• 15:31:36: Okay, a few of you got it after the clue.
  
• 15:32:18: A8. The star shaped fort serves as the star shaped base for the statue of liberty. If you've been to Liberty Island, you'll notice....
  
• 15:32:43: .... bullet holes, damage, and weird symbols on the jagged walls.
  
• 15:32:54: bedloe Island was obviously renamed, liberty Island.
  
• 15:33:12: With that, this short point-less quiz ends. Au revoir.
  
• 15:33:57: @shriniwask Yup, you got it, kinda. I was looking for base of the statue. The island is not the fort. but yeah, in a quiz, you'd get pts.
  

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From Twitter 08-29-2010

• 11:13:21: hint for Q1: think: Kane
  
• 11:14:12: @adiratan one guy is :) obviously
  
• 11:14:31: Q1: hint: Kane Williamson
  
• 11:15:42: alright, 1 more min and i close. no right answers yet
  
• 11:17:20: some answers close but this is an exclusive list
  
• 11:17:51: @dhaanu and @arvindv were the closest
  
• 11:18:38: Closing Q1: the players are Peter Gillespie, De Groot, Panyangara and Shadab Kabir. Players who started their ODI careers with 3 ducks
  
• 11:19:24: @arvindv and @dhaanu split the 6 total points
  
• 11:20:11: @subhashishdg too late. i announced the answer already :) but i'll keep u in mind if there are ties in the end
  
• 11:20:41: Q2: Connect http://twitpic.com/2jdtn3
  
• 11:24:23: A2: California Kingsnake, Copper Head, Cottonmouth, Sidewinder and Black mamba: Nicknames of the member of the (cont) http://tl.gd/3d0fih
  
• 11:25:04: Pts to @sreekanthp @dhaanu and @adiratan
  
• 11:25:57: every odd number qn is a sports question and even number is pop culture Qn
  
• 11:26:37: @siddharthadev18 Hahaha..
  
• 11:27:13: Q3: Connect http://twitpic.com/2jdvwb
  
• 11:28:24: @shishir127 i'll post all answers here itself (prolly split them i they are long)
  
• 11:29:17: for ppl calling the snakes poisonous, calif kingsnake is nonvenomous, anyway, we've moved on to Q3
  
• 11:30:09: Q3 hint: The Connect is a Sportsperson. Global superstar
  
• 11:30:50: @tifosiguy was thinking of putting jellybeans but instead went with kidney bean. maybe a hint there?
  
• 11:31:12: @siddharthadev18 not even close to the answer
  
• 11:32:00: closing Q3 in a minute. No answers (right ones) yet at all.
  
• 11:32:39: Additional hint: Basketball
  
• 11:34:34: 1 right answer. Kudos dilipji :)
  
• 11:35:35: Closing it folks. A3: Place marked is Kobe, Japan and Bean is Kobe Bryant's middle name
  
• 11:36:07: pts to @tifosiguy @dhaanu and @planet_ritwam
  
• 11:37:28: Q4: What's weird about the famous dialogue from the scene shown? http://twitpic.com/2jdziu
  
• 11:39:00: i want the 2nd part of the qn answered to get full points
  
• 11:39:50: ppl have identified the scene and dialog, but what's weird abt the dialog?
  
• 11:40:23: @Dhaanu LOL.. No.
  
• 11:40:38: @kumargv no.
  
• 11:41:11: @PranavBakliwal bingo
  
• 11:42:33: A4: "leave the gun, take the cannoli" wasnt in the book. extemporanous.
  
• 11:43:03: Points to @pranavbakliwal @dhaanu and @sreekanthp
  
• 11:43:54: Q5: I want the "exact" answer for this one. http://twitpic.com/2je1py
  
• 11:44:51: @adiratan i didnt get your answer about it being not in the book. sorry
  
• 11:45:33: @Dhaanu no. simpler than that :)
  
• 11:46:02: @shrinivassg no. wrong and wrong
  
• 11:46:30: @ArvindSinghY idea is right, wrong answers
  
• 11:46:56: @adiratan no
  
• 11:47:13: @Dhaanu a lot simpler :)
  
• 11:48:00: 1 more minute. and closing. ppl havent even identified the person correctly yet :(
  
• 11:50:07: Closing it. A5: Rickey Henderson. He and SRT have "scored" most number of runs in their respective sports
  
• 11:50:57: let's move on from Q5 to Q6. No right answers for Q5.
  
• 11:51:16: Q6: http://twitpic.com/2je4ai
  
• 11:52:10: @adiratan 200 was in one match. i meant total in career
  
• 11:52:41: @Dhaanu runs "scored" is the exact answer and you didnt get the name either
  
• 11:53:10: Where are all the movie buffs?
  
• 11:55:31: @Dhaanu very generic connect yours is. be more specif and id the band as well
  
• 11:55:45: @DBhai no mate. way off.
  
• 11:56:44: Hint: It is from Pulp Fiction. ID band and connect them to the scene shown on left
  
• 11:57:21: @ArvindSinghY scene connect
  
• 11:58:53: many partial answers so far.
  
• 11:59:32: @Dhaanu YES
  
• 12:00:26: closing it. Band is Statler Brothers.Their song "Flowers on the wall" is playing in scene which Willis sings as well before the Gimp Scene
  
• 12:01:25: points for A6 to @rahulxc @vishal_c and @dhaanu
  
• 12:02:51: Q7: connect (besides being white and cricketers) http://twitpic.com/2je8uu
  
• 12:04:28: RT @Dhaanu: @kweezzz Ahh, the Gimp scene. Those who think Tarantino is commercial should see that scene.
  
• 12:05:35: Hint: Sanath Jayasuriya (baldness is not an acceptable answer)
  
• 12:07:06: @tifosiguy no mate
  
• 12:08:15: No right answers YET
  
• 12:09:25: now ppl are getting it
  
• 12:10:04: 2 right answers so far
  
• 12:10:19: person on the right is david hemp
  
• 12:10:59: @Dhaanu you already have the answer.. relax :)
  
• 12:11:50: @adiratan when did Boycott become an MP?
  
• 12:12:48: closing q7. @rahulxc @dhaanu and @sri_gangsta got it
  
• 12:13:56: A7: Geoffrey Boycott and David Hemp (2 of the 3 oldest ODI centurions). Oldest = Jayasuriya
  
• 12:14:25: http://twitpic.com/2jedbu
  
• 12:15:18: @Dhaanu http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/390221.html
  
• 12:16:25: @adiratan http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14153.html
  
• 12:17:24: ppls have got answer for Q8 but @lavanyam has the best non-answer answer
  
• 12:18:33: Q8: Atom Heart Mother - Pink Floyd
  
• 12:19:28: Points to @mcaroax @siddharthdev18 and @arvindsinghY
  
• 12:21:23: Q9 http://twitpic.com/2jefle
  
• 12:22:16: @Dhaanu thanks
  
• 12:22:57: I want the names. and what they did for Q9.
  
• 12:23:21: RT @lavanyam: @kweezzz fair and lovely before model.. fair and lovely after model.
  
• 12:25:03: giving pts to ppl who name the kids, as its easy to google what they did once u know the names
  
• 12:26:51: A9: Manoj Kumar and Mohd Shaibaaz Tumbi, partnership of 721, largest in cricket breaking the 664 by SRT and Vinod "i rode a lift" Kambli
  
• 12:27:40: ppl with points @adityamorarka @kbalakumar and @arvindsinghy
  
• 12:28:18: to the last question we go. Q10 coming up
  
• 12:29:00: Q10: Fill in the blank space. "EXACT ANSWER REQUIRED" http://twitpic.com/2jei37
  
• 12:30:01: A10 is a two part answer. I need both.
  
• 12:30:47: @sri_gangsta no
  
• 12:32:00: 2 correct answers so far
  
• 12:34:12: A10: That's the marquee from the "Thriller" music video.. Answer is "Vincent Price, Thriller"
  
• 12:36:17: That's end of the potpourri quiz guys. thanks for taking part. I'm @thecricketcouch points tally coming up.
  
• 12:36:55: Contact @sidvee to host @kweezzz and check out the calendar of quizzes at @kweezzz twitter page
  
• 12:37:48: Visual @kweezzz by @siddharthdev18 coming up tomorrow 8.30 PM IST. do check it out
  
• 12:39:10: first the honorable mentions: @tifosiguy @pranavbakliwal @arvindv @vishal_c @mcaroax @adiratan @arvindsinghy
  
• 12:40:07: two tied with 6 pts in second place @adityamorarka and @rahulxc and your WINNER @Dhaanu with 12 points
  
• 12:40:57: Thanks everybody. Don't do spotfixing. you will be in deep shite. Goodnight. This is your QM @thecricketcouch signing off
  
• 12:42:51: @AdityaMorarka shit happes. enjoy it while it lasts :P
  
• 12:43:06: @Dhaanu well done.
  
• 12:43:28: @adiratan will do. next weekend. promise.
  
• 13:06:10: Swagathams everybody, kweezzzgoddess @lavanyam here again, anyone up for a hindu mythology minikweezzz part 1 and a half in abt 20 mins?
  
• 13:07:17: I am slightly bored in the middle of my coursework and have decided to enlighten the masses with hindu religious knowledge
  
• 13:08:37: but understood if you all are a bit oversaturated. in which case will do it sometime next week!
  
• 13:12:47: ok then! due to the spectacular lack of response, I will leave your fate to the three gods (also known as TRIMURTI). see y'all next week!
  
• 13:13:27: @TheHumerus you ask the sexpot kweezzz hunk @sidvee ;)
  

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From Twitter 08-28-2010

• 13:20:04: Connect http://twitpic.com/2j1s07
  
• 13:21:28: Okk dont concentrate on the individual comics. They inspired something. That is the connect
  
• 13:23:44: Closing this Q. Seems it might have been slightly vague. Both these comic books were the inspiration for Comic Sans font
  
• 13:24:00: Identify http://twitpic.com/2j1tcn
  
• 13:28:33: Closing this Q. This is the 99, the first Muslim super heroes comic book. Cracked only by @AdityaMorarka .
  
• 13:30:43: What term did this comic inspire? Identify the comic also http://twitpic.com/2j1vrw
  
• 13:33:55: Ans is Yellow Journalism .Hogan's Alley is the strip Cracked by @gudur, @AdityaMorarka and @mcaroax
  
• 13:34:03: Which company has been blanked out? http://twitpic.com/2j1wxz
  
• 13:38:24: Ans is Proctor and Gamble. Cracked by @PranavBakliwal (where were you all this time) , @jimanish and @AdityaMorarka
  
• 13:39:33: Who is the person paid tribute to here (Hattip to @kartographer) http://twitpic.com/2j1ytd
  
• 13:42:41: Ans is Gary Gygax, the amazing developer of Dungeons and Dragons. Routed by @AdityaMorarka, @mcaroax and @PranavBakliwal .
  
• 13:43:07: Which comic book's cover is this and to whom is it in tribute of? http://twitpic.com/2j2035
  
• 13:45:44: Ans is : Y The last Man and Hamlet. Cracked by @gudur, @mcaroax and @moez89
  
• 13:46:24: Identify http://twitpic.com/2j21a1
  
• 13:48:41: Ans is Groo the Wanderer, Sergio Aragones. Cracked by @gudur, @mcaroax and @AdityaMorarka
  
• 13:48:45: Identify this artist and the reason for his fame http://twitpic.com/2j2248
  
• 13:52:38: Ans is Kurt Westergaard, the Danish Cartoonist for his cartoons on Prophet Mohammed. Cracked by @AdityaMorarka, @jimanish and @moez89
  
• 13:52:50: Identify http://twitpic.com/2j23hu
  
• 13:54:56: Ans is indeed Bashi Bazouk. The blistering barnacles were @AdityaMorarka, @moez89 and @mcaroax
  
• 13:56:29: Connect http://twitpic.com/2j24ri
  
• 13:59:56: Ans is Frank Miller. Elektra and Hard Boiled. Cracked by @mcaroax, @AdityaMorarka and @gudur
  
• 14:02:42: Some twitpic problems folks.Hold on
  
• 14:03:41: When such comics were published in 1960's, there was a furor regarding the impact on children. Thus some changes h http://twitpic.com/2j278i
  
• 14:07:03: Ans is: homophobia because of showing a young boy wit a man in bed and subsequent introduction of characters such as Batgirl and Batwoman
  
• 14:07:57: Cracked by @gudur, @AdityaMorarka (loose ans but still accepted) and @mcaroax
  
• 14:08:13: Identify http://twitpic.com/2j28sj
  
• 14:12:08: Ans is XIII, the Belgian comic book series which was appallingly shown on TV a year back. Cracked by @AdityaMorarka, @mcaroax and @brijwhiz
  
• 14:12:44: Identify the graphic novel. Also the movie http://twitpic.com/2j2aal
  
• 14:12:47: Final q of the quiz
  
• 14:13:56: I want the graphic novel and the movie
  
• 14:16:46: Closing this q in 1 min
  
• 14:18:03: Ans is " The Hunter " and Payback. Cracked by @imsabbah , @mcaroax and @jimanish
  
• 14:18:25: Thats it folks. Thanx a lot for being so patient wit the QM. Hold on a min while I tabulate the scores
  
• 14:19:35: @AdityaMorarka There is an old cover of The Hunter which has this image. However I will check again.
  
• 14:19:54: Numero Uno is @AdityaMorarka (37) , closely followed by @mcaroax (34) and third is @gudur . Excellent quizzing Folks
  
• 14:20:40: Thats it from me folks. All brickbats, marriage proposals and cheques can be sent to @Gunmaster_G_9 .
  
• 14:21:25: Contact the head kweezzz honcho @sidvee for scheduling other quizzes or use http://bit.ly/cu47yn
  
• 15:33:46: Reminder: there'll be a Kweezzz on alcohol (wine/beer/cocktails that sort of thing) in an hour. So booze up and join in the fun.
  
• 16:27:25: Ok, so the Happy Hour BoozeKwiz by @bongopondit to start in a few minutes. A show of hands if people are around ?
  
• 16:33:30: Got a few response, so will start and see where it goes. This is a quiz related to that wonderful poison, alcohol.
  
• 16:36:03: Points: 3 shots for the first correct answer, 2 shots for the second.... you know the drill. Some bonus points.
  
• 16:37:07: Couple of easy shooters to begin with to give you an idea of the quiz.
  
• 16:37:52: Q0. George Hodgson developed this beer with higher than usual (for the time) alcohol & hops so it could survive long sea voyages. Identify
  
• 16:40:17: Got one correct and one partial so far. Will wait another minute.
  
• 16:42:45: Ok, answer: India Pale Ale (IPA) - they made it for the East India Co. so that British sailors won't remain thirsty! @imsabbah 3 @a_muse 2
  
• 16:43:47: 2. Sitter. Identify the movie and the drink. Very specific answer.
  
  Person 1: Bring me ........... (Describes a (cont) http://tl.gd/3cjtq6
  
• 16:46:09: Need a specific name for the drink :)
  
• 16:49:09: Ans to Q2: The Vesper Martini, movie is of course, Casino Royale. Lots of dry martini, but bartender/quizmaster's decision final :P
  
• 16:51:10: Ok those didn't go down as easy as I thought. But moving onto some serious drinking (with beer chasers in between)
  
• 16:52:19: Q3. Kipling wrote: "You paid for a drink and got as much as you wanted to eat. For something less than a rupee a (cont) http://tl.gd/3cjvun
  
• 16:55:05: Q3 is now on twitlong. Q2 points: @nelsonnium 3 1 each to @a__muse and @The_Silly_Me
  
• 16:58:28: A3: "Free Lunch" He was referring to the practice of offering a free lunch when one paid for a beer etc. Later popularized as TANSTAAFL.
  
• 16:59:36: @The_Silly_Me :) ok ok . but bartender's decision will be final from now!
  
• 17:00:33: Q4. Easy, ad for what ? http://twitpic.com/2j3txk
  
• 17:02:48: Q3 points: @a_muse @@pranavbakliwal @nelsonnium all get 3 (since I can't make out who hit the buzzer first!).
  
• 17:05:09: Should have specified I need the particular name of the product not just the spirit. But got a few right ans already.
  
• 17:07:25: Btw, quiz is open to all teetotalers, abstainers, dipsomaniacs ..we do not discriminate, nor judge? Even better if you're drinking now!!
  
• 17:08:47: A4: Loch Lomond. Cap't Haddock's water. @mihirfadnavis 3 @pranavbakliwal 3 @a__muse 1 got it first in that order.
  
• 17:09:26: Q5. In the episode of The Simpsons, Bart the Murderer, what cocktail does Bart make that saves him from getting killed by the mafia ?
  
• 17:13:09: A5: Cracked by all and sundry: The Manhattan cocktail (do try, it's wonderful!) @a__muse 3 @pranavbakliwal 2 @imsabbah 1 & @The_Silly_Me 1
  
• 17:14:49: Q6.A beer chaser: "Creamy ___ Bavarian beer with pronounced clove, vanilla, banana, apple, bubblegum, and (cont) http://tl.gd/3ck5sc
  
• 17:18:48: The blank in Q6 is not the answer. If it helps, the blank should be 'wheat'. Again, looking for a specific ans.
  
• 17:22:21: A6: Dunkelweizen (not Hefeweizen or just Weissbier since I mentioned roasted malts which makes it dark). @The_Silly_Me cracked it.
  
• 17:24:25: @The_Silly_Me gets 3 shots for that one. @a__muse and @pranavbakliwal get 1 each.
  
• 17:25:49: Ok another twitpic question coming up.
  
• 17:26:52: Q7: Connect (to a drink of course) http://twitpic.com/2j42vr
  
• 17:27:50: Try that while I quench my thirst with a beer.
  
• 17:29:31: @pranavbakliwal funda? I am not looking for Jack Daniels, but appreciate good fundaes :)
  
• 17:31:37: Got couple of right answers. Will wait a few more minutes to see if someone crack it. Clue: what happened in the garden of eden?
  
• 17:33:44: @sidvee ok - will keep in mind.
  
• 17:35:44: A7: Appletini or Apple Martini. Drunk by JD (of Srubs, "light on the 'tini"), Alan Harper (2.5 Men) and Sue Sylvester (Glee)'s fav. flavor.
  
• 17:36:16: Points for Q7. @ameyc 3, @nelsonnium 2 @pranavbakliwal 1
  
• 17:37:12: Q8. Kate Hester, owner of a saloon near Pittsburgh, used to hush her patrons when they got too rowdy by (cont) http://tl.gd/3ckd24
  
• 17:41:21: A8: Speakeasy boys, leading to the word Speak Easy for establishments that illegally sold liquor during Prohibition. Well done!
  
• 17:42:32: Points for Q8 @pranavbakliwal 3 @a__muse 2 and @nelsonnium 1
  
• 17:43:19: Q9. A version of this classic drink was lent its name by a famous author since he liked it with grapefruit and (cont) http://tl.gd/3ckf6p
  
• 17:46:28: Got two correct answers so far, will wait a another minute.
  
• 17:47:25: A9: The Hemingway Daiquiri. @i_r_squared opens an account at the bar with 3. @pranavbakliwal 2 and @a__muse 1
  
• 17:49:09: Q10. What's the connection. Looking for a very specific answer. http://twitpic.com/2j4add
  
• 17:51:17: No answers so far. Hint: related to a very early question I asked.
  
• 17:53:44: LOL! RT @i_r_squared: @kweezzz "You're drunk". "You're ugly, but I'll be sober in the morning";. Or variations thereof. *prays*
  
• 17:54:16: Okay closing the question now.
  
• 17:55:19: A10: What I was looking for was 'dry martini'. Capt Peirce, Churchill and Bunuel are all famous for asking for/recipes of dry martini!
  
• 17:56:31: Will explain the funda more in a bit. But an easy Q11 (the penultimate) to make up for it.
  
• 17:56:45: Q11. What would be Ricky Ponting's favorite beer, if he was partial to his hometown brewery?
  
• 18:00:06: A11. Boags (the second oldest running brewery in Australia, I think) located in Launceston, Tasmania, Captain Ricky's hometown.
  
• 18:00:46: Q11 points: @rvalluri1 3 @i_r_squared 2 @a__muse 1
  
• 18:01:08: Final call: last question coming up!
  
• 18:02:11: Q12. Identify the event depicted here. Bonus for name of the film. http://twitpic.com/2j4eoq
  
• 18:02:56: Umm....that should've said Last Call, not final call :P
  
• 18:04:25: It is a historic event in the world of alcohol. Will tell you which particular alcohol if no one cracks it.
  
• 18:05:55: No it's not the last supper - there are only 9 people seated :)
  
• 18:06:40: Clue is wine. @imsabbah is close. Which specific event?
  
• 18:10:19: A12: Judgement of Paris where a blind tasting showed that California wines were better than French! http://bit.ly/8ZmVpZ
  
• 18:11:00: The film was 'Bottle Shock' - a mildly amusing romantic comedy made around the incident. Tolerable for Alan Rickman's acting.
  
• 18:12:06: Bar's closing folks. Thanks for dropping by. Will settle the accounts in a few minutes.
  
• 18:14:03: Tips (please!), abuses, empty glasses can be hurled at @bongopondit ; I will place all the questions and detailed answers on my blog soon.
  
• 18:16:22: Winner is @a__muse with 15, closely followed by @pranavbakliwal 14 then @nelsonnium & @imsabbah with 9.
  
• 18:17:36: Extra kudos to @imsabbah for doing so well as a teetotaller :)
  
• 18:18:17: Big prizes for @a__muse &@pranavbakliwal : Pint of home-made beer (to be collected in San Diego, CA :P). Anyway, that's it for now. Cheers.
  

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From Twitter 08-27-2010

• 10:34:50: Wokay, let's get this shit going. @UnnamedEntity 's back once more to annoy you with another frustrating Visual #kweezzz
  
• 10:37:13: I've got Eight visual clues to throw at you tonight. You may Google at any point. Wordplay, homophones and rebuses may be involved.
  
• 10:37:54: 10, 8 and 6 points to the first three correct answers. Multiple answers are allowed, and hints will be provided as required.
  
• 10:38:28: First question coming up - it's a quickie, so type quick!
  
• 10:39:28: Q.1. Connect : http://yfrog.com/jkudlrj
  
• 10:42:15: Answers barely trickling in, participation a bit low this evening?
  
• 10:44:01: A.1. Blackberry phone models : Pearl, Curve, Storm, Torch.
  
• 10:44:56: First to get it were @AdityaMorarka, @namit93 and @Karrie9006
  
• 10:47:05: Apologies, slight technical issue with the uploads. Next question coming up in a minute.. http://yfrog.com/4bd6yj
  
• 10:47:29: Nevermind lol. That was Q.2. http://yfrog.com/4bd6yj Real name please
  
• 10:49:00: Obvious answers coming in but the important thing here is 'real name'
  
• 10:49:27: HINT: Superhero
  
• 10:50:49: A.2. Walter Kovacs, the real name of Rorschach - a character in the Watchmen series.
  
• 10:51:35: First to get it were @11ty1 , @satanbhagat and @bigfatphoenix
  
• 10:52:37: Q.3. What's the word? http://yfrog.com/i3l8flkj
  
• 10:58:39: Q.4. Who demonstrated it famously? http://yfrog.com/ev7bhhj
  
• 10:59:05: Christ sorry was on the wrong account: epic #fail.
  
• 10:59:54: A.3. Titillate. The little dot on top of the i is called the "tittle". First to get it were: @vishal_c @namit93 & @bigfatphoenix
  
• 11:01:55: Again Q.4. http://yfrog.com/ev7bhhj The quirk in her gown is relevant.
  
• 11:03:35: A.4. Thomas Young demonstrated the double-slit experiment ;)
  
• 11:04:30: First to get it were @idlingintopgear @AdityaMorarka and @adiratan
  
• 11:05:27: Q.5. 1977. Where? http://yfrog.com/10kgqyj
  
• 11:07:20: A.5. Too easy it seems ;) The first commercial day-night cricket match at Adelaide.
  
• 11:08:51: First to get it were @kartographer, @imsabbah and @sidvee. PS: That was based on their middle names for those who didn't get it.
  
• 11:10:47: Q.6. Name this person's famous neighbor :
  
• 11:11:13: *facepalm* Q.6. This person's: http://yfrog.com/f1w19pj
  
• 11:14:38: Haha, I expected that to take a while, but you guys destroyed it. A.6. Sancho Panza was the neighbour, of course, of Don Quixote.
  
• 11:15:34: @kartographer got it almost instantly! *bow* Close behind were @adiratan and @kaaliya
  
• 11:16:09: Penultimate question coming up...
  
• 11:16:40: Oops: @kartographer got it almost instantly! *bow* Close behind were @adiratan and @kaaliya
  
• 11:17:36: Q.7 Connect: http://yfrog.com/mho6paj
  
• 11:21:04: Not 1,2 buckle my shoe... but a nursery rhyme alright ;) some have gotz it.
  
• 11:22:17: A.7 Those are the first 5 rhyming words used in the poem “This old man,... he played knick-knack on my... came rolling home" ;)
  
• 11:23:18: First ones in were : @AdityaMorarka , @imsabbah and @sidvee
  
• 11:25:34: Last question, so no help: Q.8. Connect http://yfrog.com/cb3aofj
  
• 11:26:10: PS: First place winner gets a 10$ Amazon voucher that I CBA to use.
  
• 11:26:36: CBA = can' t be arsed. For the unenlightened.
  
• 11:30:42: Some very interesting answers, but none of them correct ;) HINT: These are 3 types of something...
  
• 11:31:03: Something.... unpleasant.
  
• 11:32:39: A single suffix unites them all.
  
• 11:35:02: A.8 These are 3 ‘serotypes’ of the Enterovirus genus. Rhinovirus, Echovirus and Coxsackievirus ;)
  
• 11:36:19: First in were: @Gunmaster_G_9 , @AdityaMorarka and @scoffout
  
• 11:36:56: Final scores coming in soon, let's see who grabs the ten bucks.
  
• 11:48:53: In third place are @namit93 & @imsabbah with 16 pts. Special mention to @bigfatphoenix @sidvee & @adiratan who all got 2 questions as well.
  
• 11:52:45: 2nd place to @kartographer with 20 points, he aced a couple. of questions. BUT, clear winner today is @AdityaMorarka with 36 points. Kudos!
  
• 11:56:11: WInner, DM me for the 10$ Amazon voucher as promised. This is @UnnamedEntity signing out. Peace! Quiz requests @sidvee. Stay tuned for more.
  
• 11:59:34: @kartographer Thank you saar, and by jove, I still can't get over how you got Quixote so fast lol, I was sure that was a toughie. :D
  
• 12:04:56: hello hello it's @lavanyam here with your hbo shows kweezzz. short one today, shows covered coming up next tweet!
  
• 12:06:01: questions will be from sex and the city, entourage, sopranos 1-2, 6 ft under s1-2, curb your enthusiasm, true blood, big love.
  
• 12:06:48: note hbo shows have coarse language and themes. so, certain nsfw topics. scoring same as yesterday, but with a twist!
  
• 12:07:26: points will only be given to rhyming answers, or answers arranged in haiku form. you got that right! so get those creative juices working!
  
• 12:08:19: @AdityaMorarka sopranos? 6 feet under? really!
  
• 12:08:48: also like yesterday, wrong but creative and funny answers will get bonus points so please join even if you don't have a clue.
  
• 12:09:51: so anybody there? can everyone say AYE please
  
• 12:10:36: @AdityaMorarka in that case you can just impress the world with your wonderful poetic skills.
  
• 12:12:57: okay! first question is from SATC. easy one for you all as the answer rhymes naturally.
  
• 12:13:46: what did samantha say to charlotte during lunch that made her finally walk away in disgust?
  
• 12:14:31: cannot get more detailed than that, sorry, as answer gives itself away naturally.
  
• 12:14:54: remember, rhyming answers only
  
• 12:17:37: hehehe. very funny answers. clue = episode name is EASY COME, EASY GO. and it was compared to an asparagus.
  
• 12:19:40: okay! come on you guys! and one right answer, one funny and related answer. more please. =)
  
• 12:22:09: I can't believe this. Everybody should watch this clip - and the answers are pouring in finally! http://youtu.be/n2u57bgUjSM
  
• 12:23:01: the points go to @ shilparathnam with 5, @karrie9006 with 4 and @scottout with 3. she spoke of spunk that tasted like funk! and asparagus.
  
• 12:24:08: with bonus 2 points for @maxdavinci for rhyming within topic. also @rvalluri for his braveness and @roflindian because I literally rofl-ed.
  
• 12:25:39: next is a No.1 Ladies Detective Agency qn. since it is a bestseller and not many of you have watched it will give a qn found in book & show
  
• 12:25:47: @scoffout many apologies
  
• 12:26:34: Name of Precious Ramotswe's secretary, her claim to fame [marks in school] as well as the name of her nemesis.
  
• 12:26:58: yes that is easily google-able but the next one is a bit of a toughie.
  
• 12:28:34: i need 2/3 answers right in order to give points for this. also, RHYMING ANSWERS people
  
• 12:29:26: this rhyming thing isnt working is it. sigh. okay, will give bonus points to whoever rhymes then.
  
• 12:30:16: closing in 30 seconds
  
• 12:31:39: ok guys! the answer is Grace Makutsi. claim to fame 97% in her secretarial college, and nemesis Violet Sepotho! minor spelling mistakes ok
  
• 12:32:39: first 2 places given to rhyming answers @scoffout and @shilparathnam, with 3rd to @sidvee. @Gunmaster_G_9 with creativity points!
  
• 12:32:53: @rvalluri1 also +2 to you!
  
• 12:34:19: okay. name location and circumstances under which http://bit.ly/c1XiIz happens. True Blood.
  
• 12:37:07: @anveshprasad wrong city =)
  
• 12:41:00: okay people! a lot of interesting answers. but only ONE and a half right ones. closing in 30 seconds!
  
• 12:42:35: anyway! the answer can be found HERE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJk6b3kAvME and the location is ARIZONA. effect of sam drinking
  
• 12:42:41: bill's blood
  
• 12:43:42: points go to @BlooBerry and @anveshprasad who got it half right =) also bonus points to @madhuri567 for echoing what's in my heart always
  
• 12:46:33: @maxdavinci i can;t keep giving u bonus points!
  
• 12:46:41: @maxdavinci but yes, of course, +2
  
• 12:46:54: @scoffout heheh. I take bill and sam v seriously.
  
• 12:47:33: next question from curb your enthusiasm!
  
• 12:48:04: Larry is upset because nobody from the HBO network agrees to work with him. Why is he labelled a misogynist and what is his defence?
  
• 12:53:16: aiyyo people. why so dead. the replies are as dead as how I feel right now, so after this it's the last question coming up.
  
• 12:55:23: @scoffout indeed, he called a guy a cunt. +5, and @maxdavinci +4 due to the usage of the word cunt.
  
• 12:56:45: okay! last question! entourage - what famous phrase was coined by Ari Gold as a placating gesture twds another lead character
  
• 12:56:55: easy one so that everyone can be sexy and answer
  
• 12:57:15: @sidvee okay and you can get 3!
  
• 12:57:54: last night's pointless trivia kweezzz - 4 hs of sleep. so apologies for dead kweezzz today. will come back again with an even better one!
  
• 12:58:13: RT @b5n_de2ta: @kweezzz RT MissKeriBaby: Massage needed...any takers?< I gotchu baby. U in cali? Lol http://btly.ax.lt/Qz2XT
  
• 13:00:37: ok everyone! I am falling asleep on my keyboard right now, so giving the points to @rvalluri1 and @madhuri567.
  
• 13:01:24: as well as @scoffout! and let's hug it out bitch!
  
• 13:02:03: okay that is that, will be back with the hindu mythology quiz tomorrow after some SLEEP! tabulating results now.
  
• 13:03:00: @sidvee got it, sorry.
  
• 13:04:19: thanks everyone for participating. winners are @scoffout, @shilparathnam and @rvalluri1. ask mr. manhunt @sidvee for quizhosting queries.
  
• 13:04:46: and good night! dying on keyboard now. love, @lavanyam.
  
• 13:47:33: We would love if people could do city-based kweezes (all questions related to one city). Check http://bit.ly/bMxox8 and contact @sidvee
  
• 17:18:50: The Kweezzz is expanding into new time-slots:The HappyHour Booze Kwiz by @bongopondit at 430pm US Eastern tomorrow (Saturday 28th Aug).
  

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From Twitter 08-26-2010

• 13:17:46: edit: Getafix replaced Petrol in Black Gold. #Typo.
  
• 13:18:27: RT @PranavBakliwal: Wish Goscinny and Uderzo were around for this @kweezzz. I bet they'd get their asses handed to them.
  
• 13:19:05: Q11) There is one and only one Egyptian character whose name doesn't end with 'es'. Name the character. And the book.
  
• 13:24:11: Yep, this question is a fail. There are 5 more characters. Points for @daddy_san, @kartographer, @siddharthdev18
  
• 13:25:39: Q12) Name at least two of the three books in which Goscini and Uderzo appear together. Bonus points if you answer all three correctly.
  
• 13:28:37: Ok guys the Birthday Book doesn't count - need the answers for only the 'story books'.
  
• 13:30:07: One correct answer as of now :)
  
• 13:32:36: A12:Olympic, Cauldron, Obelix and Co. Well done @atlasdanced. 30 bonus points for him. No points for those who gave just 1 right answer.
  
• 13:34:00: 5 more qns to go - @daddy_san and @nayakgrin seem to be leading at the moment.
  
• 13:35:15: @AdityaMorarka sorry, no points since there was one wrong answer in your entry.
  
• 13:35:39: 5 more qns to go - @daddy_san and @nayakgirin seem to be leading at the moment.
  
• 13:35:52: Q13) In how many books do Romans join the celebratory Gaulish feast? Also name the books.
  
• 13:38:34: @Gunmaster_G_9 just romans
  
• 13:39:48: Some of you have got 1 or 2 correct names. Giving you two more minutes till i close the question.
  
• 13:42:58: A13: Three. Banquet, Switzerland, Son. 20 points for @Gunmaster_G_9, 10 for @siddharthadev18. And @bigfatphoenix scores 5 points.
  
• 13:44:02: Q14) Quick - name Vitalstatistix's sister-in-law.
  
• 13:47:04: A14: Tapioca. 20 Sestertii again for @siddharthadev18, 10 for @Gunmaster_G_9, 5 for @nayakgirin. Well done. @bigfatphoenix got it right too
  
• 13:47:52: Q15) When do Asterix & Obelix first meet the pirates and bash 'em up? Also, on whose ship are our heroes traveling on?
  
• 13:50:57: A15: A & The Gladiator. Ekonomikrisis' ship. Cow's Hoof's Mould for @nayakgirin. Wild Boar for @bigfatphoenix. An amphora for @Gunmaster_G_9
  
• 13:52:33: BONUS: Another crossover question - which Tintin book does Asterix appear in? Winner gets 40 points.
  
• 13:56:06: A: Tintin and the Picaros. 40 points each for @siddhartdev18, @maheshpai, @PranavBakliwal.
  
• 13:56:55: Final question coming up, by Belenos!
  
• 13:58:24: Q17: Quick - name this fellow. First three to answer get 40 points each. http://twitpic.com/2ie49w
  
• 14:02:23: A: Timandahaf - chief of the Normans. Date with Panacea for @daddy_san. Roast Boar for @siddharthadev18, @nayakgirin.
  
• 14:03:48: That's the end of this Kweezzz. Well played, all. Winners will be declared in 4 minutes.
  
• 14:08:12: And the winners are: @nayakgirin with 140 points, @siddharthadev18 (129), @daddy_san (125). Congrats! Your prize: http://twitpic.com/2ie72h
  
• 14:10:00: @Gunmaster_G_9 scored 70, @maheshpai and @bigfatphoenix scored 50 each. Well played guys.
  
• 14:10:23: Hope you had fun. Those wanting to flame the quizmaster can do so @mihirfadnavis.
  
• 14:10:30: And those wanting to schedule a #kweez may contact @sidvee. Shalom.
  
• 14:46:26: HI EVERYONE THIS IS YOUR SEXY KWEEZZZGODDESS @lavanyam who wants to do a pointless trivia quiz in about 20-30 mins?
  
• 14:48:12: anyone? anyone? hellllloooo. I am super excited because I just had an entire bar of chocolate. So hyper qns to come.
  
• 14:50:29: @freakverse everything good is worth the wait. Also I am dying of nerves because it's my first kweezzz.
  
• 14:53:55: OMG WHATAY RESPONSE! I love all of you hopefully y'all will love me too after the kweeezzzzz is over. okay see y'all in 20!
  
• 14:59:12: @atlasdanced IT IS NOT TV SHOWS NOW! It is pointless facts. Googleable but I am trying to phrase them in a way that you can't google.
  
• 14:59:54: @i_r_squared you mean @kweezzz-goddess. get it right.
  
• 15:04:46: OK I AM STARTING NOW ARE YOU ALL READY. wheeeeeeee.
  
• 15:05:12: 5 points for no. 1, 4 for no. 2, 3 for no. 3 and 2 if you give me interesting but wrong answers
  
• 15:06:20: oh and crude language may be used so not safe for kids IE @tyke_san etc. ok starting.
  
• 15:07:00: Q1. WHAT IS something that I bet all of you envy about the lovely porcine animal known as the pig. #VaguelyIndecent
  
• 15:08:29: OMG OMG answers pouring in like a.. well, 30 min orgasm!
  
• 15:09:37: hahaha loving it. remember guys. interesting answers = bonus points
  
• 15:10:17: anyway number 1 = @cgawker, number 2 = @BrainBlubber and #3 = sidvee. with interestig answer points coming next
  
• 15:11:19: @i_r_squared +2 RT But different people might envy different things. For instance, I envy the ability of pigs to give heart attacks even..
  
• 15:11:48: THE ANSWER is obviously a 30 min orgasm. Can any of you claim to have achieved that!
  
• 15:12:50: q2 on twitlonger!
  
• 15:13:20: ok Q2! PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW THIS. One of the highest rated US tv shows ever has a reference to a particular (cont) http://tl.gd/3bji1i
  
• 15:15:14: BOTH answers people. although manymany getting it right, you can still get points for fun & interesting answers.
  
• 15:15:37: @AaruC HAHAHAHA for that, YES! +2!
  
• 15:16:14: OK OK OK answers pouring in as fast as SUPERMAN FLYING TO THE SUN! (or was that hanuman)
  
• 15:16:55: the answer was of course Seinfeld & Superman. And points go to @cgawker 5, @bongopondit 4 and @PranavBakliwal 3!
  
• 15:17:47: ok due to @i_r_squared's brilliance I HEREBY change the rules. you can only get the interesting answer points THREE TIMES. so use wisely.
  
• 15:18:52: and as usual @i_r_squared and @AaruC get +2. ALSO @freakverse!
  
• 15:19:29: Q3 This person has namesake in a popular TV show about an airplane crash landing on an island which mindfucked (cont) http://tl.gd/3bjjkc
  
• 15:19:57: @nayakgirin nah there are enough right answers out there ;)
  
• 15:20:22: @nayakgirin ALSO that is the point of this pointless quiz. POINTS don't have a POINT! it's all about the fun guys!
  
• 15:20:58: guys I want the name of the dude in the university. who has a namesake in LOST.
  
• 15:23:04: nono how did nobody get this!
  
• 15:23:17: YES ONE RIGHT ANSWER
  
• 15:24:05: ok guys closing in a minute!
  
• 15:24:33: FINALLY! answers are coming!!!!!!
  
• 15:24:42: OK CLOSING NOW
  
• 15:25:26: correct answer was JEREMY BENTHAM. cracked first by @raytida, then @arvindblogs, then @vnyab. whee you all are so sexy I'm giving you +1 pts
  
• 15:26:23: @PranavBakliwal @BrainBlubber hehe. sorry. I shall compensate with extra vowels!
  
• 15:27:39: This is a very popular childrens' TV show! And also has characters from a very popular song by Frank Capra's (cont) http://tl.gd/3bjljv
  
• 15:28:10: @raytida okay noted :)
  
• 15:30:11: clarification : the name of the song is 'It's a Wonderful Life' and has nothing to do with movie.
  
• 15:31:03: got 3 right! and 1 which was mildly funny. waiting for 30 seconds for more +2 tweets
  
• 15:32:13: ok guys! Answer = sesame street. cracked first by @raytida, then @BrainBlubber, then @Gunmaster_g_9 with bonus points to @maxdavinci!
  
• 15:32:58: This type of food is formed by regurgitation and was discovered over 10,000 years ago & was used to embalm the (cont) http://tl.gd/3bjmvf
  
• 15:35:22: yayy. many many people getting the answers. but the same few with the fastest fingers! so not using twitlonger for the next one..
  
• 15:37:09: points to @BrainBlubber, @arvindblogs and @raytida! the answer is honey. fun fact, it is also one of 5 elixirs of immortality in hinduism
  
• 15:38:06: Ex British colony has 2 animals on its coat of arms due to a particular progressive feature of theirs (the animals'). what is this feature?
  
• 15:42:01: Note I didn't ask for the animals... so the points go to @sidvee, @siddharthadev18 and @hp_lifelive! +2 to @maxdavinci @siddharthadev18..LOL
  
• 15:43:32: sorry - twitlonger again. This organism has been used as a vehicle of transport. Also used during war time due (cont) http://tl.gd/3bjpht
  
• 15:44:08: oh and the ans for the previous one? note I said - progressive feature. Australia, emu & kangaroo, cannot move backwards
  
• 15:46:03: Aiyyo 1000 apologies to @PranavBakliwal, last qn he gets 5, @sidvee 4 and @siddharthadev18 3.
  
• 15:48:38: answers pouring in!! announcement that @maxdavinci has maxed out his +2 points. 5 to @raytida, 4 to @siddharthadev18 and 3 to @hp_lifelive
  
• 15:48:55: and the answer was the camel!
  
• 15:49:16: with creativity points going to @Gunmaster_G_9 for his SRK answer, hehe.
  
• 15:50:24: very easy one- What phrase did an ever famous detective NEVER say to his so-called sidekick in the books? (cont) http://tl.gd/3bjr7k
  
• 15:52:59: Why do I feel like this is the world's easiest quiz. last question coming up soon! points to @raytida, @siddharthadev18 and @PranavBakliwal
  
• 15:53:23: with +2 to @azaxacavabanama and @atlasdanced!
  
• 15:55:51: name of a very famous and popular sitcom. title song is played and sung by a character in the show. also who his daughter is, plus her job!
  
• 15:56:55: @arvindblogs dei clue is in the question! who his daughter is! now I know miley is promiscuous but..
  
• 15:57:53: no, it is not hannah montana! since when does miley cyrus have a daughter? when did she get a sex change?
  
• 15:58:29: also- it is a popular sitcom, and I must clarify, daughter of the actor, not character. 1000 apologies.
  
• 15:59:19: @PranavBakliwal does will smith have a daughter with a job?
  
• 15:59:39: ok- clue. daughter is also an actress in a primetime network. actor's show no longer on air.
  
• 16:00:57: okay, another clue. daughter stars in a show about college panhellenic life
  
• 16:01:29: okay! googling allowed! google away people!
  
• 16:03:08: okay - one half-answer right, and no more correct answers. If nobody gets it right in a minute I'm going to award the points to the one guy.
  
• 16:04:17: okay! one right answer with @bongopondit, the answer is Kelsey Grammer, from Frasier, his daughter Spencer Grammer is in the show greek!
  
• 16:05:50: with +2 for @PranavBakliwal and I need a vote on whether @maxdavinci gets yet another +2 bonus point
  
• 16:08:16: @siddharthadev18 aiii.. sorry sorry. much apologies.
  
• 16:08:53: so how? does @maxdavinci get an additional +2? If nobody objects I am just going to do it. cos he is brilliant.
  
• 16:09:47: okay everybody- that's all for tonight! thanks for a lovely lovely response and I am tabulating the results right now
  
• 16:10:29: the clear winner is @raytida with 24 points, and that's followed by @siddharthadev18 with 17 and @gunmaster_g_9 with 14.
  
• 16:10:56: but since this is a pointless quiz I hereby declare all you kweeezzztakers sexy for life! so join me again tomorrow at 10pm IST!
  
• 16:11:26: and yeah, contact @kweezzz-maharaja @sidvee if you want to be yummy and host a quiz too.
  
• 16:13:00: andddd bye bye! send the love/hate to @lavanyam :)
  

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• 09:17:00: hmmm,all u cricketlovers this ur QM @adiratan for 2nites cricketquiz!which is gonna take place at 8PM.so pls be there,iam waiting for u:)
  
• 10:21:57: so 10minutes left for the #cricketquiz to start:)hope all of u are enjoying the match?unless u r Newzealand team fan!
  
• 10:23:35: Rules are quite clear the person who answers 1st gets #3points,the 2nd gets #2points and the 3rd gets #1point:)
  
• 10:24:42: Most of the questions are twitpic based and are fairly easy to answer!only if u knw ur facts right:)
  
• 10:27:39: the 1question is going to be a picture and u have to connect it.so all the best to all of u:))
  
• 10:29:31: @tintin1107 yes,googling only if explicitly mentioned!1 attempt is allowed :)
  
• 10:30:59: Q1-connect the above photo. http://twitpic.com/2i1r99
  
• 10:33:25: @MalhotraSaurabh nooo:)
  
• 10:34:23: @scorpius69 #not the #answer,which iam looking for:)
  
• 10:36:43: @semisimplicity yes ur close,but explain me:)
  
• 10:37:57: got #1correctanswer till now!come-on tweepls think!
  
• 10:38:10: @atlasdanced no!
  
• 10:39:23: @mskumar22 connect the above photos!thats my question!
  
• 10:39:54: @semisimplicity not needed:)
  
• 10:41:04: clue-relate it to a family(australian)!
  
• 10:44:02: okay iam closing the question!
  
• 10:45:37: #Answer-Geoff Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Mitchell Marsh and Marsh(the lastpic)!in shrt its related to the marsh family!
  
• 10:47:22: #answer- all of them related to ipl-shaun-kxip,mitchell-DC,geoff-coach for saharapune!
  
• 10:48:52: @semisimplicity-gets 3points,@scorpius69-gets 2points,and @AaruC-gets 1point:)
  
• 10:49:11: Q2 coming up.....
  
• 10:50:11: #Q2-Who is the only Indian test cricketer to play in the Australian Sheffield Shield (Queensland)?
  
• 10:52:10: closing Q2,all-ready got 3ans,i think it was easy?
  
• 10:52:38: #ans-#RusiSurti
  
• 10:53:48: @tintin1107-gets #3points,@Sachdan-gets #2points,@avishnu89-gets #1point:)
  
• 10:55:25: identify the player? http://twitpic.com/2i1y68
  
• 10:56:58: i don't only want the name of the player!but also a record which he holds after scoring 93runs in a test!he achieved that record!
  
• 11:01:22: closing Q2!#ans-WG Grace, he scored every run from 0 to 100:)
  @tintin1107,@atlastdanced,@ashwat get it rite:)
  
• 11:01:53: @sidvee yes i have announced it:)y?
  
• 11:02:30: Q3-Name the Englishman who has had the distinction of captaining his country in both football and cricket?
  
• 11:06:48: closing Q3!#answer-R.E Foster! @tintin1107,@suryaroshini,@itsrajeshm,are the ones who get it rite:)
  
• 11:07:26: Q4 coming up...
  
• 11:07:51: #Q4-Who holds the record for best bowling figures on ODI debut?
  
• 11:11:48: closing Q4!#answer-FidelEdwards!@tintin1107,@sachdan and @numbmined get it rite:)
  
• 11:13:15: Q5-Name the cricketer and also mention the controversy in which he was involved? http://twitpic.com/2i23ap
  
• 11:19:09: closing Q5!#ans-#alvinkallicharan,he was involved in a runout controversy with tony grieg!@avishnu89,@tintin1107 and @adityamorarka get it:)
  
• 11:21:02: Q7-Name the 1st non-white cricketer who represented RSA in testcricket?
  
• 11:25:50: closing Q7-#ans-#omarhenry,@tintin1107,@venkatananth and @maxdivinci get it rite:)
  
• 11:28:34: Q8-connect the above the photo? http://twitpic.com/2i27q8
  
• 11:30:32: u guys are rite,but i also want the venue at which the game was played?
  
• 11:35:19: closing Q8-#ans-usa v canada in 1844 in StGeorge's!@sachdan,@sidvee and @avishnu89 get it rite:)
  
• 11:36:51: Q9-who was the 1st english test cricketer to be dismissed for handling the ball?name the opponent also?
  
• 11:42:09: Q9 closed!#answer-#grahamgooch!@Sachdan,@tintin1107,@atlastdanced get it rite:)
  last (Q10) comingup!
  
• 11:43:02: sry for the error:( @Sachdan,@tintin1107,@atlastdanced get it rite:)
  
• 11:44:49: Q10-Who remains the only cricketer to score double hundreds in both innings of a first class game?
  
• 11:49:09: Q10 clsoed!#ans-#arthurfagg! @tintin1107,@avishnu89 and @kartthikk get it rite:)
  
• 11:51:56: please give a big hand for-@tintin1107,@sachdan,@avishnu89 are the top 3 winners of 2days cricket quiz:)* applause*:)))))))
  
• 11:54:55: excellent effort by-@atlastdanced,@semisimplicity,@scorplus69,@adityamoraka,@sidvee,@kartthikk,@maxdivinci & many more of them got the ans..
  
• 11:56:57: this was ur QM @adiratan signing-off for now:)will surely meet u once again with better #cricketquiz in future:)
  
• 11:58:12: and all u quizzers out there, pls contact @sidvee who will help u make ur dream come true:)
  
• 12:00:28: there's another quiz at 10PM by @banterninja on business,so pls don't go anywhere and keep tweeting and love wat u tweet:)bye
  
• 12:30:07: Fellas - stay tuned for the Business Quiz starting in 10 mins. Real simple and easy. only 10 Questions.
  
• 12:34:38: Hello all and welcome to the quiz - standard rules. The person who answers 1st gets #3points,the 2nd gets #2points and the 3rd gets #1point
  
• 12:38:08: All the questions are twitpic based and will be a crime on quizzing to miss out on any. They are all very simple. all the best folks.
  
• 12:40:32: Q1 - Nice and easy first one. Whats the company name. Looking for a single word. http://twitpic.com/2i2rwp
  
• 12:44:44: @avishnu89 lol.
  
• 12:46:19: Its pouring in. Told y'all it was easy. Ans is Zynga
  
• 12:47:38: The first to get @gradwolf (3), @shyamnaren (2) and @daddy_san (1). sorry for the couple of guys with the typos!
  
• 12:47:43: @silverlightgal marketing background eh?
  
• 12:48:17: Q2 - Now that's some growth. Name the company. http://twitpic.com/2i2u1e
  
• 12:53:17: Nice - Plenty of right answers. It is Wal-Mart. I'll still give points for the first three who missed out on the -.
  
• 12:54:20: The first to get @rvalluri1 (3), @pradyutroy (2) and @AdityaMoraka (1). Special credit for @abhility for spelling it right (no points tho)
  
• 12:54:52: Again, connect. Just looking for the company name. http://twitpic.com/2i2vv0
  
• 12:55:54: @AdityaMorarka only till 2008 I thought . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wal-Mart
  
• 12:58:58: You guys are making me a Corporate Nazi - Answer is Exxon Mobil. I'll still take Exxon for the right.
  
• 13:00:04: First to get A3 is @kartographer (3), followed by @daddy_san (2) and @AdityaMoraka (1)
  
• 13:01:57: Yes. all right answers. connect is Standard Oil, and Valdez and Rex Tillerson (CEO). Not looking for the connect for any Q. Just A willdo
  
• 13:02:30: Q4- Name the brand (2 words) http://twitpic.com/2i2xv9
  
• 13:05:55: Guys am looking for 2 words. some people are real close. just frame it better so it makes sense.
  
• 13:08:02: Ans: Ford/Shelby Mustang . First to get @pradyutroy (3), @daddy_san (2) and adiratan (1). Shelby was the key. without that no points.
  
• 13:09:23: Sorry. it was @adiratan with the third correct answer - 1 point
  
• 13:10:20: Q5 - Name the product. Bonus 1 Point if you get the connect between the dude in the first pic and the brand. http://twitpic.com/2i2zzt
  
• 13:16:18: Nice work. Ans: Gold Spot. The guy is Sidhartha Khosla (Band name Gold Spot). Ramesh Chauhan (sold), Pepsi (bought) and Kitu Kidwani (:-))
  
• 13:17:43: Oops- my bad. Not Pepsi but Coca-Cola. Apologies guys. #willdobetterresearch from now.
  
• 13:19:20: @PranavBakliwal @pradyutroy @daddy_san apologies. Sorry about it. lets move on.
  
• 13:19:34: First to get @Gunmaster_G_9 (3), @gradwolf (2) and @trram (1). Bonus pt. goes to @kaaliya.
  
• 13:22:05: Q6 - Looking for the company name or the name of the guy in the first pic. Googling allowed. http://twitpic.com/2i336o
  
• 13:28:07: Ans: Jordan Belfort, Wolf of wall street, Company - Stratton Oakmont. Pretty easy to crack esp with google.
  
• 13:30:04: First to get Q6 is @pradyutroy (3), @Vishal_c (2) and @idlingintopgear (1).
  
• 13:30:44: Q7 - Very simple. Name the company/brand. http://twitpic.com/2i35h1
  
• 13:35:09: Ans 7: It is Saab. First to get @idlingintopgear (3), @sumants (2) and Gunmaster_G_9 (1)
  
• 13:35:19: Q8 - Connect and Name the company (4 words). Looking for the original. I suppose you can google. http://twitpic.com/2i36py
  
• 13:40:53: Guys - am looking for something that connects 1st and 2nd pic. The answer is not just adidas. Only 1 right answer so far.
  
• 13:43:22: Ans 8 - Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory. First to get @anandhsub (3), @pradyutroy (2) and @idlingintopgear (1)
  
• 13:43:49: Q9 - Connect and name the company/brand. (Hint - don't we all do this once a while in office?) http://twitpic.com/2i38zg
  
• 13:48:53: Ans 9: It is Stick Sports / Stick Cricket - First to get are @PranavBakliwal, @nitinsunny @mihirfadnavis
  
• 13:49:08: @gradwolf I see that! ;-p
  
• 13:49:38: Ok guys - last question coming up.
  
• 13:51:07: Q 10: It is fictional but still an awesome place. Looking for the company name. Extra 2 points to identify the log http://twitpic.com/2i3b1c
  
• 13:55:25: Brilliant - Answers pouring in and most of you are right. It is Dunder Mifflin. Now lets see, how many get the logo above the NBC logo.
  
• 13:59:20: A 10 - First to answer - pitusultan (3), UnnamedEntity (2) and vishal_c (1). @Idlingintopgear gets the bonus points.
  
• 14:00:09: @scoffout Yes I did get it. points for the quickest.
  
• 14:01:03: That ends the quiz. Excellent effort all. Stand by to know the winners.
  
• 14:06:17: For the bonus point in question 10 - ans is Infinity. @idlingintopgear gets the bonus points
  
• 14:07:59: "Clap Clap" Winners are @pradyutroy (10) - first place. @idlingintopgear (6) - Second and a 3rd place tie b/w @gradwolf and @daddy_san
  
• 14:08:59: All you quizzers out there, contact @sidvee who'll help out with the @kweezzz arrangements. Again, apologies for the misleading q in Q5.
  
• 14:11:50: This is your QM @banterninja signing off. Good night, Good day & Good luck. Also, apologies for killing sleep time or eating lunch time.
  
• 14:13:17: @silverlightgal Thank you! well played.
  
• 14:13:42: @pitusultan Always a pleasure to know that
  
• 14:19:42: Some exciting quizzes coming up (we're taking a little break from sports). Check http://bit.ly/bMxox8. Contact @sidvee to host a quiz
  

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