- 12:21:13: A.10. Aaj ka kaam kal par mat chhodo. Great answer by @ShuchiU, points also to @mihirfadnavis and @nayakgirin.
- 12:23:10: A thousand points to you :P Final scores in a minute. RT @i_r_squared: @kweezzz Yo, metaphysical works too! Homework about work = #meta
- 12:25:02: A special mention to @ShuchiU who missed out on a podium finish by a whisker with 9 points. Great answers!
- 12:25:39: In third place, perpetual whiner but brilliant quizzer @nayakgirin with 10 points.
- 12:26:19: In second place, in Quick Draw McGraw fashion - @i_r_squared with 20 points.
- 12:27:58: But the clear winner is film critic, gamer, quizzer and superman @mihirfadnavis with 25. *raucous applause*
- 12:28:57: Hope you guys had fun, and thanks for playing along. Unsolicited advice and blank cheques to @UnnamedEntity. Peace. (Football quiz at 11pm)
- 12:37:31: Fellow kweezzzer @sandeip will host a quick filler quiz on Books in a few minutes. Stay tuned!
- 12:43:25: hi peepul...its @sandeip here with some lit-related koschins to fill time till 11 :) some might be rebus-like or visual connects.plissbear
- 12:44:13: a warmup for a show of hands...bhery easy... http://yfrog.com/bh5cvaj
- 12:45:41: just a reminder...this #quiz is a filler..not-for-points-just-for-fun-quiz :)
- 12:47:28: guys...this was almost a rebus...
- 12:49:06: ok...since i am short of time...i will try to move on from a koschin within 5 mins...which means this one is closed in one minute :)
- 12:50:25: ans was The Feast of The Goat (image was of Wall's Feast+goat... only @nayakgirin and @krupage get it right
- 12:51:11: coming up with Q1.
- 12:52:01: a tough one to begin with. http://yfrog.com/4o571gj
- 12:55:51: i am waiting for more guesses on the lines of the white mughals and the last mughals :) #notthatsimple
- 12:57:44: ok...closing question...either this was too tough or too few people are interested in this #quiz
- 12:59:40: The answer is Begum Thugs and The White mughals by William Dalrymple http://pastebin.com/b1Je355c which is definitely NOT The White Mughals
- 13:00:34: no one gets it. Q2...a lot easier http://pastebin.com/gZJxPneW
- 13:04:12: people...just because the koschin is about feminists, doesn't mean the answer is bra burning. think wider, guys :) hint: Bhookh hartal.
- 13:05:50: i am fast running out of time...but i am very interested to know...how does fast unto death relate to the thriller genre of fiction?
- 13:07:53: okk...closing question...answer is "Cat and mouse games" ...remember i asked for a phrase? http://pastebin.com/2DHAH6EY
- 13:08:14: one of the most popular tricks a thriller author can play with the reader
- 13:08:33: no one gets it.
- 13:09:23: Q3. http://pastebin.com/x5KR7Ti6
- 13:11:15: #seesmicfail on last koschin @sidmohota answered.
- 13:12:46: i have enough answers..so closing this Q... @kurisad gets it first, followed by @serveshjasra and @AbsolutDiamond ..enid blyton it is.
- 13:13:38: Q4. http://pastebin.com/4EL0X82w
- 13:16:34: hint: i am talking about an indian author
- 13:18:37: giveaway hint: the band i am talking about is U2
- 13:21:03: OK..closing Q..Kudos to @unnamedentity for getting it before the U2 hint...next were @ssdatar and moez89 http://pastebin.com/UERUj2Ek
- 13:21:31: i have two more koschins if your are fast enuf...
- 13:22:30: Q5. http://yfrog.com/b994303314j cc: @nayakgirin wake up
- 13:25:28: and i thought this was a tough question...hint canceled. :D
- 13:27:50: you guys are super!! it is indeed Orhan Pamuk @serveshjasra @ssdatar and @sidmohata get it first http://pastebin.com/wBB2vr4J
- 13:28:30: and i have 3 mins for last Q..no winners, of course... :)
- 13:28:56: http://pastebin.com/PnibAjpg
- 13:31:17: guys...giveaway hint: the guy in question used to be a RAF pilot too.
- 13:34:13: OK..i am done here..answer :frederick forsyth... http://pastebin.com/ccJKypRK cracked by @nayakgirin then by @serveshjasra and @sidmohata
- 13:35:06: thanks for being wonderful..stay online for the football quiz by @leedsforlife ...this is @sandeip signing off :)
- 13:38:24: Thanks @sandeip. Hey, this is @leedsforlife with your football quiz, which I will start in around 5 minutes. How many of you are around?
- 13:42:22: The Points system will be 4, 2 and 1 for the first three answers. I'll start off with a warm up Q in 2 minutes.
- 13:45:34: To start off with: No points, just for everyone including myself to feel comfortable : Connect - http://yfrog.com/j665628658p
- 13:52:25: Closing this Q , I was looking for Posh. Gary Johnson-The manager of Peterborough United(nicknamed Posh) and Victorcia Beckham(Posh Spice)
- 13:53:38: Well done @yesjaypee for cracking that one.
- 13:54:51: Okay, here we go with the real deal. Easy one to start with.
- 13:55:06: Q1. http://yfrog.com/jb28699176p
- 13:56:34: @yesjaypee Mate, Gannon was the manager last term. Gary Johnson is the current manager.
- 13:58:30: Closing Q2. The answer was of course John Charles. 4, 2,1 Points to @TheSaintKopite, @kcgadiyar and @ashwat respectively.
- 14:00:31: Yeah, that was Q1. Moving onto Q2 now. http://yfrog.com/iz84032853p
- 14:03:11: Probably a tricky Q if you don't follow The Football League. Say aye for a clue..
- 14:06:29: Clue : The leagues he has played in in the last three seasons include League One, Championship and now SPL. That's a giveaway.
- 14:07:10: @Vinodh_V typo . :|
- 14:08:27: @sun_prince The guy in the pic is John Charles, not Linekar. :)
- 14:09:54: I'm getting part answers. Only full answers will only fetch you points. Any queries, please send them to @leedsforlife. Tweet limit.
- 14:12:31: Closing Q2. Answer is Gary Hooper. X - Celtic. Points to @yesjaypee, @anoopua and @kcgadiyar .
- 14:14:16: Q3. The easiest Q of the quiz, so far. Give me both names and connect for points : http://yfrog.com/jn94717398p
- 14:18:44: Closing Q3. Answer was Oleg Salenko and Hristo Stoichkov - 1994 WC top scorers. Points to @Farisky, @yesjaypee and @ashwat.
- 14:20:01: Moving on to Q4. http://yfrog.com/7723412506p
- 14:24:30: No one seems to have got this. Clue : His claim to fame is something he did in a game b/w Luton Town and Bristol Rovers pre world War II.
- 14:27:50: A4. Joe Payne (scored 10 goals - highest in a Football League match) . @ashwat, @arun_gilda and @yesjaypee score on that one.
- 14:29:23: Q6. http://yfrog.com/fv29712162p
- 14:33:05: This was a common quiz question. Surprised no one has gone for it. Think Internationals.
- 14:35:48: Last clue, a giveaway one. Think international caps, closing the Q in a minute.
- 14:37:37: No one gave me the perfect answer i was looking for. A5. Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan. Most number of internationals caps shared by brothers.
- 14:38:46: I'll give points to @kcgadiyar, @Farisky and @yesjaypee for identifying properly.
- 14:41:12: Q6. Id - http://yfrog.com/7c58705740p
- 14:44:38: A6. That indeed is the younger brother of White Heskey. John Rooney. Points to @Farisky, @yesjaypee and @ashwat.
- 14:46:15: Q7. http://yfrog.com/ed27497938p
- 14:48:31: Nothing to do with any disaster. Look closely at the year above each club's logo.
- 14:51:33: A7. Superleague Formula Champs. Beijing Guoan in 2008, Liverpool in 2009, Anderlecht in 2010. @TheSaintKopite, @yesjaypee and @ashwat score
- 14:53:22: Q8. http://yfrog.com/mj58329718p
- 14:59:57: A8. Just Fontaine. Top scorers at each WC from Stabile in 1930. @TheSaintKopite, @yesjaypee and @Farisky
- 15:01:58: Please NOTE : The next question a bonus question. It's a bit difficult. So the first answer will get 6. No changes for 2nd and 3rd answers
- 15:03:08: Here goes. Q9. http://yfrog.com/7140560774p . I can't possibly give a clue for this, try working it out.
- 15:12:41: The only thing I can say is : In his entire career he has played for only one European club. He played for two clubs outside Europe.
- 15:14:36: I'm raising the stakes. 10 points for the first correct answer. Will close the question in 2-3 minutes.
- 15:19:02: Closing Q9. @sun_prince gets 10 points. @yesjaypee with 2. The answer was Javier Zanetti. Explanation : http://yfrog.com/ht9ansp
- 15:21:06: Last three Qs. Back to 4, 2, 1 now.
- 15:21:41: Q10. The first direct question of the quiz. http://yfrog.com/fv75048071p
- 15:24:21: Hahaha, a lot of Arsenals coming in. Not quite there, Arsenal are third on the list.
- 15:25:31: A lot of Evertons coming in now. Everton are second. Who are first? :D
- 15:27:34: Got two correct answers so far.
- 15:27:46: RT @gooner_nemo: @kweezzz Chesterfield
- 15:28:49: A10. Blackburn Rovers. @yesjaypee, @ashwat and @TheSaintKopite score.
- 15:30:40: Q11. http://yfrog.com/7788411554p
- 15:34:35: Not Shearer. Clue : 80s-90s English footballers. There was a period in the mid 90s when they played for the same club.
- 15:37:17: Don't have the same picture with better clarity, but this could help. http://bit.ly/9ws29y
- 15:38:41: One is a one team Premier League legend. The other played his best football at Shearer's beloved Newcastle.
- 15:41:11: Shearer once played for the club that both these guys represented together in the mid 90s. Surely, easier now?
- 15:44:43: Closing the question. It was Matt Le Tissier and Barry Venison. @ameyamhatre gets a point for getting Le Tissier right first.
- 15:46:04: Last question of the quiz. Q12. http://yfrog.com/em22550188p
- 15:51:36: A12. Paul Bracewell. Distinction of never winning the FA Cup, but being with the losing finalists on four occasions.
- 15:53:13: Points go to @ashwat, @yesjaypee and @sharath007. @emailmkarthik, you needed to be more specific than that.
- 15:55:44: Finals scores. 1. @yesjaypee - 19, 2. @TheSaintKopite and @ashwat tied on 14 points. Congrats and well done to everybody!
- 15:57:14: This is @leedsforlife signing off for now. It has been a pleasure hosting the quiz. Please tweet me your feedback. Good Night. :)
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