From Twitter 10-27-2010

• 13:26:33: Final result: 1st place @kcgadiyar . @tezeshwar and @UnnamedEntity tied at 2nd place. Scores here:
  
• 13:27:24: Congrats guys! And thanks.. I had loads of fun putting together this quiz in a short duration! comments/brickbats/suggestions to @amaravind
  
• 13:28:14: To host a @kweezzz get in touch with @sidvee or @lavanyam. Check out the schedule and more at kweezzz.com
  
• 13:29:17: oops.. scores missed out. here: http://plixi.com/p/53219977
  
• 13:33:22: This is ur QM @amaravind singing off. Thanks!
  
• 13:34:05: @gauravsabnis Thanks!!
  
• 13:35:03: @Shrihari Thanks and Congrats dude!
  
• 13:40:13: Hi guys, @PranavBakliwal here. Etymology quiz Pt. 4 coming up in approximately 15 minutes. Do hang around!
  
• 13:55:29: Etymology quiz coming up in a couple of minutes. Y'all are here right? Right? *looks around*
  
• 13:56:27: 16 questions, mainly because I don't like round numbers. They are very workout-able. You'll see.
  
• 13:58:05: I'm changing the points scheme this time - 5 points for first correct answer, 2 and 1 for next two. No #Outrage please.
  
• 13:59:33: Here we go. Nice and easy warm up question: Q0: http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/2595/slide01a.jpg
  
• 14:02:12: A0. Kick the bucket. Hit outta the park by @vishal_c, @techrsr and @gauravsabnis. First question coming up...
  
• 14:03:27: Q1. http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/3617/53058743.jpg
  
• 14:06:51: A1. Goody Two Shoes. They even put two shoes on the cover as a giveaway :)
  
• 14:07:50: Points to @UnnamedEntity, @poeticgooner and @vishal_c. Remember, 5 points for first correct answer, so speed is of the essence.
  
• 14:08:48: Q2. Not strictly etymology, but still: http://img301.imageshack.us/img301/6261/slide02.jpg
  
• 14:12:38: A2. Martha's Vineyard. Cracked by most, but fastest were @krtgrphr, @uglybutbearable and @gauravsabnis. Q3 coming up...
  
• 14:13:53: Q3. http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/7813/29862562.jpg
  
• 14:17:22: A3. Ricochet. I guess the stone on water clue was a giveaway. Cracked first by @UnnamedEntity, @gauravsabnis and @techrsr.
  
• 14:18:34: Q4. Fairly workout-able: http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/1387/71712653.jpg
  
• 14:19:54: I need both words, no half points.
  
• 14:22:39: A4. X = Tanka, Y = Taka (Bangladesh). The word that means salary is tankwah.
  
• 14:23:03: First to give me both words were @textualoffender, @ranthemellow and @atlasdanced. Q5 coming up...
  
• 14:24:23: Q5. http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/599/53211149.jpg
  
• 14:27:49: Not arm's length, as many said. But I have enough correct answers... closing this question now.
  
• 14:28:32: A5. Rule of thumb. Cracked first by @uglybutbearable, @nayakgirin and @sultanofsimile. Q6 is up next...
  
• 14:29:48: Q6. A bit confusing, please adjust: http://img530.imageshack.us/img530/5420/slide03.jpg
  
• 14:32:15: Not fatwa, not namaaz, not anything you guys have said yet...
  
• 14:33:37: Whatay! Cracked, this question has been. #TweetLikeYoda
  
• 14:35:11: A6. X = Qawwali. A = Qaul and B = Qawwal. Superbly cracked by @akshaysingan, @parthajha and @SchizoidPrime.
  
• 14:36:37: Q7. http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/1848/40639006.jpg
  
• 14:37:40: Thank you all for the Q6-related praise :)
  
• 14:40:02: Not call the shots, not play by heart, not face the music. But many have got this, closing now...
  
• 14:41:13: A7. Play by ear. Pwned by @BrainBlubber, @SchizoidPrime and @naresha. Good answer to all those who got it!
  
• 14:42:36: Q8. http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/9237/77890985.jpg
  
• 14:44:31: Yeah, I just need his surname, relax. And no, it's not caricature or graffiti or cartoon.
  
• 14:46:09: A8. His name was Etienne de Silhouette. The art form, of course, was an black outline of a person, instead of a painting.
  
• 14:47:04: Cracked first by @uglybutbearable, @gauravsabnis and @ggmarquez.
  
• 14:47:44: Q9. My favorite question: http://img190.imageshack.us/img190/6166/32109540.jpg
  
• 14:50:08: Ok, a clue: It is not known as a dance any more... the clue is in the Q - easy and can be learnt by anyone.
  
• 14:52:11: I've just about got three answers, closing this now.
  
• 14:52:55: A9. Cakewalk. That's why it means something quite easy. Cracked by @sumants, @nkhadiya and @nikhilsoneja.
  
• 14:53:35: I love how all the Googled answers turned out to be wrong :)
  
• 14:54:55: Q10. This one should be a cakewalk: http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/3963/62581003.jpg
  
• 14:58:53: A10. I'll be a monkey's uncle! Points to @uglybutbearable, @binnyva and @nikhilsoneja. Good stuff. Q11 coming up...
  
• 15:00:00: Q11. http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/627/49770753.jpg
  
• 15:00:34: RT @techrsr: @kweezzz Do you have a question on, "well dip me in shite and call me stinky" ? @uglybutbearable @binnyva @nikhilsoneja
  
• 15:03:35: A11. They were called "loopholes". Well done @ShriniWask, @textualoffender and @UnnamedEntity.
  
• 15:04:42: Q12. http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/1370/59900463.jpg
  
• 15:07:12: Not scam, hoax or jape. Closing in 30 sec.
  
• 15:08:22: A12. Shenanigans. Cracked first by @SchizoidPrime, @ShriniWask and @UnnamedEntity. Q13 coming up...
  
• 15:08:58: RT @sumitsharan: @kweezzz Kalmadi?
  
• 15:09:30: Q13. http://img190.imageshack.us/img190/5038/58287172.jpg
  
• 15:12:35: A13. Hat trick. Players were awarded a hat / they were allowed to pass their hat around to collect chanda.
  
• 15:13:24: Cracked first by who else but @uglybutbearable, followed closely by @nayakgirin and @binnyva. Last 3 questions coming up...
  
• 15:14:29: Q14. http://img143.imageshack.us/img143/2794/25606969.jpg
  
• 15:16:33: RT @atlasdanced: @kweezzz Bali ka bakra :| ?
  
• 15:17:20: A14. Yup, scapegoat. Cracked by pretty much everyone. Fastest were @UnnamedEntity, @nayakgirin and @uglybutbearable.
  
• 15:18:03: Q15. http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2191/88097724.jpg
  
• 15:19:46: Ship shape is a good guess, but incorrect. Not tip-top, not tit for tat...
  
• 15:21:50: Not hit nail on head, not fit to a T. Closing this in 30 seconds.
  
• 15:23:00: A15. Spick and span. Only @abhi_bol and @nkhadiya got this, kudos!
  
• 15:23:33: Okay, @sandeip answered just before I closed the questions, so points to him too.
  
• 15:24:33: Last question, please pwn this y'all. Q16: http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2924/34853874.jpg
  
• 15:28:43: A16. They painted the town red. Awesome prank no? Requires talent to do that when you're drunk, I bet.
  
• 15:29:09: Cracked by @uglybutbearable, @nkhadiya and @siddev18.
  
• 15:30:15: That's the end of the quiz. Thanks to all of you for participating! Please send honest feedback to @PranavBakliwal. Scores in a minute.
  
• 15:32:06: In third place, with 8 points and some good answers is @SchizoidPrime.
  
• 15:32:34: Second place to @UnnamedEntity with 17 points, super stuff!
  
• 15:33:16: But whatay pwnformance by @uglybutbearable. He wins the quiz with 28 points! #Respect
  
• 15:33:45: Full scorecard is here: http://yfrog.com/m914997269j
  
• 15:34:35: Please contact @sidvee, @lavanyam or @krtgrphr to conduct a quiz. Calendar is here: http://bit.ly/9ol7wX
  
• 15:35:19: And do visit our website - www.kweezzz.com. It has lots of previous quizzes in playalong format. What more do you need at work?
  
• 15:36:12: This is @PranavBakliwal signing out, and hoping @gauravsabnis does one of his impromptu quizzes right about now...
  
• 15:41:07: Folks, stay tuned for an impromptu kweezzz by @gauravsabnis in about 20 minutes. Don't nod off just yet!
  
• 16:04:11: Hello people. @gauravsabnis here to do an impromptu general quiz. Making up questions as I go along, so plijj exkooj tardiness.
  
• 16:05:05: 3,2,1 for the first 3 responses. Will keep scores. Aiming to have at least 10 questions. Hope I don't run out of juice before that. :)
  
• 16:07:56: Q1. Connect http://yfrog.com/28ng4ej
  
• 16:12:06: Clue - The answer could be 2 words. Or 13 words.
  
• 16:15:59: A1. Dr. Strangelove. Characters named after Jack the Ripper, King Kong, Bat Guano, and Marquis De Sade.
  
• 16:16:25: Points to @pranavbakliwal @schizoidprime @shriniwask
  
• 16:17:29: Q2. Easy one so I need all 3 for points - who those 2 statues are of, and the current name of the venue. http://yfrog.com/c83v1j
  
• 16:21:06: Wow, not too many basketball fans taking part in this quiz!
  
• 16:24:24: A2. John Stockton and Karl Malone at the EnergySolutions Arena. Points only to @shriniwask and @being-harry
  
• 16:26:17: Q3. Cover of which book? http://yfrog.com/0kssrfj
  
• 16:28:49: A3. Seems like a repeat based on how easily it was cracked. Jungle book - first edition.
  
• 16:29:24: Points to @siddev18 @being_harry @pradyutroy
  
• 16:29:50: Q4. Identify the guy on the left http://yfrog.com/hqmy6j
  
• 16:34:19: A4. George Steinbrenner. The real one. Points to @krtgrphr @siddev18 @shatadal
  
• 16:38:04: Q5. http://yfrog.com/0g8myxj
  
• 16:41:57: No right answers. Clue - the book was a graphic novel.
  
• 16:44:58: Another clue - the character that the lead is obsessed with was played by Steve Buscemi.
  
• 16:49:13: A5. Ghost World it is. Points to @binnyva @being_harry @nikhilsoneja
  
• 16:50:00: Alright, sorry to cut this short, but something's come up. So an abrupt end to the impromptu quiz.
  
• 16:50:54: In this short quiz, @being_harry was ahead with 6, followed closely by @siddev18 on 5 and @shriniwask on 4.
  
• 16:51:28: This is your part time QM @gauravsabnis exiting left hurriedly, pursued by a bear.
  
• 17:00:31: Noticed some discontent over the Steinbrenner answer claiming he never made a cameo on Seinfeld. It was never aired, but he did.
  
• 17:01:44: The scene was slashed in editing. You can see one of the clips of the real Steinbrenner's cameo here http://is.gd/gn25W
  
• 17:03:17: Just logged in for that clarification, Toodle oo.
  

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