Sunday, August 22, 2010

From Twitter 08-21-2010



  • 09:21:46: Not Brett Lee. If it was, it would have Shane Lee and Gavin Robertson also in the pic no?
  • 09:24:08: A10. Russell Crowe. Band called The Ordinary Fear of God.
    Points to @rossoneri, @sanhelmet and @J_A_F_B.
  • 09:25:04: Q11. No half points. This is the proof for what, and by whom?
    http://twitpic.com/2gtc1d
  • 09:28:04: Not Deolalikar's P vs NP
  • 09:29:37: A11. The Ontological Proof for the Existence of God, but Kurt Godel.
    Well cracked by @J_A_F_B, @BrainBlubber and @lavanyam.
  • 09:30:47: Q12. No half points again. Who is this, and what is the occasion?
    http://twitpic.com/2gtdzo
  • 09:31:39: @lavanyam Indeed. Grrr. :P
  • 09:33:52: Hahaha! RT @complicateur: @kweezzz Richard Branson. Must've lost a bet or something.
  • 09:34:47: Only a couple of correct answers so far. Will close the question in 30 seconds. #BadassQuizmaster
  • 09:36:11: A12. Its Richard Branson, promoting the launch of Virgin Bride.
    Points to @shyamnaren and @gongala, well cracked/Googled (#youprefer?).
  • 09:36:41: Four questions to go...
  • 09:37:05: Q13. It had a modest beginning the late 1950s, when it took possession of some discarded German equipment left (cont) http://tl.gd/38ssgv
  • 09:39:57: Anyone?
  • 09:40:42: Its not Oracle. Oracle doesn't mean "A distant sight or vision" :)
  • 09:41:02: @UnnamedEntity Yup :P
  • 09:42:01: Okay hint: It is a media company.
  • 09:42:16: @BrainBlubber Nope :)
  • 09:43:37: Am closing this question now...
  • 09:44:16: A13. Doordarshan. Don't hit me, please.
    Points to @itsrajeshm and @UnnamedEntity.
  • 09:45:45: Q14. Whom does this cartoon depict?
    http://twitpic.com/2gtiyh
  • 09:46:12: @rossoneri Why? The clues were all there :)
  • 09:48:49: A14. Kerry Packer. Not Sharad Pawar.
    Points to @itsrajeshm, @nayakgirin and @Dhaanu.
  • 09:49:37: Q15 is one for football fans...
  • 09:50:31: Q15. This footballer made his debut for a certain club on the same day as Ronaldo (the fat Brazilian one). He (cont) http://tl.gd/38t3j9
  • 09:52:49: Ok, let me reword a little bit. He had the highest salary, not counting endorsements. So its not Beckham people.
  • 09:54:29: Not Zidane, Beckham, Cantona, Figo. Not as famous, this guy.
  • 09:56:16: No one is getting this. Ok, hint: The club I'm talking about is Inter Milan.
  • 09:56:49: Not Anelka, not Denilson, not Weah.
  • 09:57:41: @tifosiguy Nope. He never played for Inter.
  • 09:58:16: Ok, closing this question now....
  • 09:59:03: A15. Alvaro Recoba.
    Points to @rossneri (kinda apt) and @suryaroshini.
  • 09:59:16: A15. Alvaro Recoba.
    Points to @rossoneri (kinda apt) and @suryaroshini.
  • 09:59:51: Last question coming up...
  • 10:00:19: Q16. What are these (not exhaustive):
    Saltimbanco, Mystere, Alegria, Quidam, O, Dralion, Varekai.
  • 10:00:51: @arvindv Abeyaar :P
  • 10:03:40: A16. Cirque du Soleil shows. Well done.
    Points to @arvindv, @UnnamedEntity and @suryaroshini.
    Final scores in a minute.
  • 10:05:32: In first place with 14, @J_A_F_B, who got points despite his/her handle being ridiculously tough to type out. Well played!
  • 10:06:28: There's a tie for second place, but as usual, will give it to the person with more "3"s. And that's @rossoneri with 11. Good stuff!
  • 10:07:00: In third place, a tad unlucky cos he was getting most of the answers, its @UnnamedEntity with 11 points.
  • 10:07:39: @BrainBlubber Abeyaar, no points for spelling as long as its close enough :)
  • 10:09:26: Final scores are here: http://twitpic.com/2gtr1b
    Well played to all.
  • 10:10:14: Please contact @sidvee is you want to host a kweezzz. And check out the schedule here: http://bit.ly/aTYj65.
  • 10:10:59: Pliss to be directing virtual facepalms or marriage proposals to @PranavBakliwal. Thanks again.
  • 10:19:57: NBA quiz starting in ten mins. Ca$h prizes on offer. Stay tuned
  • 10:29:21: Here are the rules of the game - 10 questions in all. 5 pts for the correct answer, 3pts for 2nd and 2pts for 3rd
  • 10:30:11: If you crack a question without the use of a search engine, add an asterisk (*) next to the answer... for pride
  • 10:31:00: Points can be redeemed for cash. 1 point = Rs.10 (That's all I can afford). Minimum 10 points needed for redemption
  • 10:31:41: Here we go... first question coming up
  • 10:32:18: Q1. Find the missing team member - http://twitpic.com/2gt3kc
  • 10:38:32: A 1 is shawn bradley. The bad guys from the movie space jam
  • 10:40:54: 5 pts to @ar_j_un, 3 to @complicayeur and 2 to @salvachn
  • 10:40:58: 2. After an embarassing viral video during the offseason, he had his best PPG and first first All-Star call in the following season. Who?
  • 10:44:16: No right answers yet for q2
  • 10:46:14: No answers yet. He got outplayed by some brit guy in the video
  • 10:48:17: Closing the question. Devin harris of new jersey nets is wat i was looking for. No right answers
  • 10:49:13: Q3. Who is the odd man out? - http://twitpic.com/2gt63v
  • 10:51:22: You dont need to know any statistics for q3
  • 10:52:44: No right answers yet. Hint.... Inception
  • 10:54:24: This has nothing to do with titles. There are multiple non title-winners here
  • 10:54:55: @complicateur nice try, but no :)
  • 10:55:41: One right answer in... Two more needed... Inception
  • 10:56:18: The two relatively unknown faces are Christian Laettner and Chris Mullin
  • 10:58:21: A3 closed. It is Isiah Thomas who was left out of the Dream Team (AND THEY PICKED LAETTNER and MULLIN???)
  • 10:58:44: 5 pts to @ar_J_un and 3pts to @salvachn
  • 10:59:36: Q4. Who chose his jersey number based on the belief that a particular person was twice as good as him?
  • 11:00:43: @complicateur yes indeed... my biggest gripe against jordan :)
  • 11:02:12: Ok cash prizes withdrawn after some angry replies from tweeple. And also because the missus slapped me and took my wallet away
  • 11:03:06: A4 is the one and only Michael Jordan. He wore 23 because he thought he was half as good as his bro who wore #45
  • 11:03:39: 5 pts to @ar_j_un (again), 3pts to ac_hu and 2 pts to arby_k
  • 11:04:19: Q5. What are these? http://twitpic.com/2gt6y8
  • 11:08:31: Quite a few right answers there. All nicknames of NBA players (vince carter, marion, barkley, glen robinson, chris anderson and karl malone
  • 11:09:12: 5 pts to @ar_j_un (surprise), 3pts to @ac_hu and 2pts to @salvachn
  • 11:09:58: Matrix is Marion, Big Dog is Glen Robinson, Prince Charles is Barkley, Mailman is Malone, Bidman is Chris Anderson, Air Canada is Carter
  • 11:10:38: Q6 He flew into town mid-game after a surgery in his family, got onto court in the 3rd Q and scored a 3 pt'r later to seal the game. Who?
  • 11:13:56: Hint - Two divided by Five
  • 11:16:01: The correct answer for Q6 is Derek Fisher a.k.a 0.4. The surgery was his daughter's
  • 11:16:33: 5 pts for @ac_hu, 3pts for @ar_j_un and 2 pts each for @salvachn and @complicateur
  • 11:17:07: A string of easy questions coming up. I am not too proud of them
  • 11:17:27: Q7. Identify him and what is he famous for - http://twitpic.com/2gt8qj
  • 11:18:49: @complicateur yeah ... total Willis Reed moment it was
  • 11:20:48: A7. James Naismith it is indeed. The inventor of basketball. The hall of fame is named after him
  • 11:21:27: 5 pts to @salvachn, 3pts to @ar_j_un and 2pts each to @complicateur and @thecricketcouch for A7
  • 11:22:25: Q8. Name two players who fought against FSGS?
  • 11:22:56: If you crack the answers without a search engine, put a * next to the answer ... just for pride
  • 11:29:47: 5Pts to @ar_j_un, 3pts to @thecricketcouch and 2pts to @salvachn
  • 11:30:50: Q9. Explain this http://twitpic.com/2gtabr
  • 11:34:43: Hint... It is from a movie
  • 11:36:31: A9. Shaq in scary movie 4. A spoof of Saw.
  • 11:37:42: 5Pts for @pranavbakliwal 3pts to @metalsaint and 2pts to @mspraveen
  • 11:39:18: Q10. Final question coming up. Find the six personalities A to F in the upcoming twitpic
  • 11:40:35: http://twitpic.com/2gthve Find A to F
  • 11:43:20: Solpa Adjust madi for the bad mspaint work. Thats all i know
  • 11:46:47: One giveaway... F is Dubya
  • 11:52:53: And the answers to q10 are closed. Pj carlesimo was strangled by latrell sprewell who played for jeff van gundy
  • 11:55:09: Jeff's bro stan van gundy was fired as miami heat coach by pat riley who then won the championship and said *that* when he met bush afterwrd
  • 11:57:18: 5Pts for @ac_hu and 3pts each for @ar_j_un, @salvachn, @complicateur and @thecricketcouch for getting it right
  • 12:00:12: First place @ar_j_un with a whopping 34pts. 2nd is @salvachn with 19 and 3rd is @ac_hu 16pts
  • 12:03:05: Also scoring are @complicateur with 11, @thecricketcouch 8, @pranavbakliwal 5, @metalsaint 3, @arby_k and @mspraveen 2
  • 12:04:10: Thank you guys for participating. This is @St_Hill signing off. Enjoy madi
  • 12:09:06: @ar_J_un you can also say +barkley or +shaq. #34 @ac_hu


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