From Twitter 10-23-2010

• 12:48:00: .@Shrihari We hope to do 15 if time permits
  
• 12:48:19: Since we have another quiz coming up, I will stick to 1-2 min per question.
  
• 12:49:23: Q6 winners: @bcl400 (he's pwning so far!) @cheese_charmer
  
• 12:50:01: Closing this one. The ans is Vanilla bean. Grows on an orchid & requires local sp. of Melipona bee for fertilization.
  
• 12:51:06: Q8. First of the odd one out questions. So which one doesn’t belong here and the funda please. http://yfrog.com/gig6ffj
  
• 12:51:26: Q7 fastest fingers: @i_r_squared @UnnamedEntity @bcl400
  
• 12:54:27: Technical difficulty with image. Lets move on the next visual question and will come to this again
  
• 12:55:16: Correcttion for Q7. winners should be @i_r_squared @bcl400 and @cheese_charmer apologies
  
• 12:55:43: http://yfrog.com/6r69qqj Q9 This demonstrates a molecular mechanism at the DNA level. Who won the Nobel for discovering it?
  
• 12:56:21: Bonus if you can name the phenomenon.
  
• 12:56:29: Please note this is Q9.
  
• 12:59:38: http://bit.ly/ayRE9P Closing this. Got 3 correct. Here's Q8 Again: Which one doesn't belong here & the funda:
  
• 13:01:00: Ok, there seems to be a problem with that load either as jpg or png. So moving on to the next question.
  
• 13:01:24: The image wont load either as jpg or png. Moving on.
  
• 13:03:34: Folks, a lot of people have problem with this question. Scraping it. Ans to Q8: Barbara McClintock. “Transposition” or “Jumping genes”
  
• 13:03:58: Ans9 Barbara McClintock , jumping genes Q9. winners are: @bcl400 5 @solitalks 4 @Vinodh_V 2 (with bonus)
  
• 13:04:44: moving onto Q10....
  
• 13:04:59: Q10. Moving to the water: odd one out in this group Let's hope it loads: http://yfrog.com/n749tbj
  
• 13:05:41: .@techrsr Jumping genes was Q9. Sorry for the confusion there.
  
• 13:09:46: Guys hold on - technical difficulties with seesmic and such.
  
• 13:10:20: For Q10, most of you are thinking in the wrong direction. Think more in terms of babies.
  
• 13:11:59: .@sidvee nothing major. One of the QMs seesmicweb froze and that's the one with the ans to this q !
  
• 13:15:48: Ok guys closing Q10. No one really got it. Ans10 E is a Horn Shark and lays eggs. The rest give live birth.
  
• 13:16:30: Moving on. ...Q11: http://bit.ly/bODL1h
  
• 13:18:57: it's not Dolly the Sheep guys.
  
• 13:22:33: Ok closing Q11. Ans is Sea Urchin in 1865 by Hans Dreisch Only @bcl400 got it!
  
• 13:23:24: Q12. Q12. Slightly lateral connection, but the pictures communicate a scientific finding. What? http://bit.ly/aSYt27
  
• 13:24:33: Clue: yes the third image *is* showing what you’re thinking it is showing – no hidden meaning in that ;-)
  
• 13:29:21: Ok guys - due to some tech difficulties we have to close the quiz here.
  
• 13:30:04: Ans 12 was Herrings communicate by farting. Everyone got fish farting but didn't get the communication part :)
  
• 13:31:03: Once again apologies for cutting this short. But we had fun so far. Hope you guys enjoyed. Brickbats etc to @bongopondit and @a_muse
  
• 13:31:52: Final winners coming up in a bit. Also stay tuned for Kollywood kweezzz by @Shrihari
  
• 13:32:39: Lots of nice answers to the last question. Sorry don't have time to RT them. Check the kweezzz timeline :)
  
• 13:33:23: Ok so - @bcl400 : 38 Pawns it followed by @i_r_squared : 13 and then @solitalks: 7 Well done folks. See you at the next edition of Bio quiz.
  
• 13:38:20: Hello guys. This is @Shrihari here. For Kollywood quiz. If you're around, reply with ur ans to this: "Do u like Kamal or Rajini?"
  
• 13:42:24: Both Kamal and Rajini are legends :-) Gud response guys. Starting in 2 minutes.
  
• 13:43:07: 10 points to u :-P RT @rksatta @kweezzz Can't one like both of them ?
  
• 13:44:46: 15 questions in total. Mix of visual connects and normal questions. Points are 10,5,3. And there is one WeirdWinner award. Q1 coming up.
  
• 13:45:19: Q1. Connect http://bit.ly/cLP1Cz
  
• 13:46:45: Bookmark this link. http://bit.ly/cGiqtK Points wil be updated here.
  
• 13:50:10: Hint: To save trouble TinEyeing, here are the names: Timothy Bottoms, James Adomian, Josh Brolin and Ulaga Nayagan.
  
• 13:50:29: Need a specific answer. :)
  
• 13:53:23: A1. All of them hav played George Bush on screen. Points: http://bit.ly/cGiqtK WeirdWinner @st_hill
  
• 13:54:33: Q2. If Baba was Thalaivar's second, which was his first ? And, what am I talking about ?
  
• 13:58:26: A2. Valli. The first film written by Thalaivar. WW to @vinaykashy
  
• 13:59:07: Q3. http://bit.ly/aGyrGR
  
• 14:00:04: Fun Fact: First Google result for "Thalaivar" points to Rajini's wiki page.
  
• 14:03:00: A3. Jeans. I guess that was easy :-P
  
• 14:03:59: Q4. Connect http://bit.ly/bsTubU
  
• 14:07:34: Some of the answers are close. But no correct ones so far.
  
• 14:09:44: Closing in 1 minute.
  
• 14:11:13: A4. AA - first Indian film to use Red One camera. ME - first Indian film to use DV Cam. Only @GRG11 got it right.
  
• 14:12:14: Q5. Name the only 3 Tamil films to have had sequels. (no points for partial answers)
  
• 14:15:13: Please to ping me on @Shrihari in case of pointing discrepancies.
  
• 14:18:59: A5. Kalyanaraman. Naan Avan Illai. Krodham. No one got all 3.
  
• 14:19:40: Technically "My Dear Kuttichathan" was a Malayalam film :-P
  
• 14:20:35: Q6. http://bit.ly/d3990M
  
• 14:21:28: I want the first name of the character's name.
  
• 14:22:27: Keeping track of WW is tough :( so, dropping that..
  
• 14:24:28: A6. It was "David". Ajith's name was "David Billa" in the 2007 film.
  
• 14:25:29: Pls chk this link for Points : http://bit.ly/cGeImf (link changed)
  
• 14:26:02: Q7. Connect http://bit.ly/aJGVK6
  
• 14:27:13: For Q6, the original movie was Hindi's Don. All the others were remakes. 2007 was Ajith's Billa.
  
• 14:28:40: Most of u r getting the person's name and 2 connects right. Need all 3 for full points.
  
• 14:29:38: "remake" is not a proper connect. Try getting that part right.
  
• 14:31:53: Ok. Siddharth acted in Boys. Assisted in KM. Give me the 3rd one, i'll giv u points. "Remake" dusn't count.
  
• 14:33:32: A7. He sang in SS. Sorry if i was so mean :-P
  
• 14:34:24: Q8. Endhiran overtook which film to become the most expensive Tamil film ?
  
• 14:36:25: No correct answers so far. Hint: I shud've added "(adjusted for inflation)" to the question.
  
• 14:37:37: RT @aajays @kweezzz yaaruku yaaro stephnie ? :D
  
• 14:38:30: A8. Chandralekha. http://bit.ly/aTNk9x
  
• 14:39:01: Q9. http://bit.ly/aQ1rYA
  
• 14:42:02: A9. Something Something Unakkum Enakkum.
  
• 14:42:32: Does anyone know how to turn off "autosave" in Google Docs ?
  
• 14:44:19: Q10. Connect http://bit.ly/c6Z6pv
  
• 14:46:53: RT @aajays @kweezzz one produced an oscar , other was produced by oscar :D
  
• 14:47:56: A10. Michael Westmore, the make-up man.
  
• 14:48:57: Q11. Irumbile Oru Irudhayam was Kash n Krissy’s second song with ARR. Which was their 1st ?
  
• 14:51:50: LOL :-D RT @bimbilikipilapi @kweezzz Kalaignar song that kalaignar tv telecasts dude. forgot the name :)
  
• 14:52:33: A11. Senthamizh Maanaadu song. I dunno why i got so many "Dochey". Puli's audio was released after Endhiran's if i'm right.
  
• 14:54:34: Q12. Why is the name Dwight Little significant in a Kollywood quiz ?
  
• 14:55:57: I'm scrapping Q11. Puli's audio was released before Endhiran. Sorry guys.
  
• 14:56:57: RT @abhi_sn @kweezzz he is the actor who played little john.:D
  
• 14:57:54: A12. He's the director of Thalaivar's english film Bloodstone. @st_hill, technically not a 'hollywood' film. (just saying)
  
• 14:59:23: Q13. Find the missing actor & also explain your answer. (partial answers not accepted) http://bit.ly/9Hlirg
  
• 15:01:00: Q13 its a series.
  
• 15:06:03: A13. Sivaji Ganesan. Number of roles in a single film. Robin Williams: 7, Alec Guinness: 8, Sivaji: 9, Kamal: 10 ............. Rajini:101+
  
• 15:06:18: RT @brahminboy @kweezzz obv enthiran wins..100 rajini's #FTW
  
• 15:07:44: Q14. In 199*, X became the film containing most number of minutes of specials effects, overtaking the hollywood film Y.
  
• 15:09:16: Forgive me, typo.. Its not Robin Williams. It was Eddie Murphy. Nadunisi bodhai !
  
• 15:10:49: A14. Jeans, overtook Jurassic Park. I wanted both X and Y, but didn't mention it, my bad.
  
• 15:12:47: Q15. Name the two films with Kamal Hassan in the lead, where his character’s name is not disclosed in the film.
  
• 15:16:51: U've been disqualified for not knowing Velu Nayakkar. :-P RT @bimbilikipilapi @kweezzz Nayagan, Pesum padam
  
• 15:17:22: A15. Pesum Padam (Pushpak) & Unnaipol Oruvan. Magalir Mattum doesn't count bcoz i wanted films whr Kamal was in Lead.
  
• 15:19:22: That brings us to the end of this Kollywood quiz. Kamal Vaazhga. Rajini Vaazhga. Tamil Cinema Vaazhga.
  
• 15:22:15: Sorry for not asking questions on Namitha,Mumtaj,Silk Smitha,Ragasiya et al. Hopefully they'll be featured in @maxdavince's Item Number Quiz
  
• 15:24:17: Chk the calendar: http://bit.ly/bq0kaJ for schedule. Contact @sidvee or @lavanyam to host a quiz.
  
• 15:25:48: I see many interested fellows. Its @maxdavinci Typo error. Item Numbers quiz next Sunday 9pm.
  
• 15:28:12: And, it seems that Naalaiya manidhan had a sequel Adhisaya manidhan. Sorry abt that question.
  
• 15:28:57: This is your QM @shrihari signing out. Send your comments n brickbats to @shrihari. Gud nyt.
  

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