Friday, December 10, 2010

From Twitter 12-09-2010



  • 13:03:07: QM @arkab seems to be AWOL for now. Will wait a few minutes.
  • 13:08:43: So unfortunately the sci-fi quiz is a no-show. But not to fear. Soldier of fortune @siddev18 shall host a mixed bag impromptu in a few mins!
  • 13:11:29: Dudes. Have you heard of this social network called Facebook? We're on it too. So like us. http://on.fb.me/bfy0yW. Danke
  • 13:18:15: Bonsoir, the sci fi quiz can been canceled, but no matter, @siddev18 will conduct an impromptu General/Rebus quiz in a little while.
  • 13:21:41: ALRIGHT ladies and gentlemen, je m'appelle @mihirfadnavis - here is the #QOTD for you: identify this Hindi movie http://i.min.us/jdv3Au.jpg
  • 13:21:41: ALRIGHT ladies and gentlemen, je m'appelle @mihirfadnavis - here is the #QOTD for you - identify this Hindi movie http://i.min.us/jdv3Au.jpg
  • 13:25:22: Yarp, Tezaab it is. Simple one and everyone got it - first three to answer were @pushkarr, @lordanshul and @hariharansunder. Well done
  • 13:25:43: Over to QM @siddev18 now, cheers.
  • 13:27:54: Hi all, this is @siddev18 again, refusing to go away ! Starting a 10 Qst easy-peasy Gen.+Rebus mashup quiz. Usual 5-3-1 pts for correct ans
  • 13:29:51: This is an impromptu quiz, so escoos over-all meh-ness. Wokay? Here goes Q1. Rebus- http://yfrog.com/0t92369251gj
  • 13:32:57: Pan Parag (PAN+PA+Rug) Cracked in order by UnnamedEntity-5
    AdiMisra-3
    Ritesh_bd-1
  • 13:33:46: Q2.Id the character (same one) in both the pictures- http://yfrog.com/2p61059653j . Both actors playing same iconic character
  • 13:37:39: Earl of Emsworth http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/260 . Pts for UnnamedEntity- 5

    Ritesh_bd-1
    Pushkarr-3
  • 13:38:05: Q3Rebus clue- http://yfrog.com/mv30888900j (all qst are as easy as this one)
  • 13:41:46: Merchant of Venice(IsmailMerchant Oven Ice) Pts to nayakgirin-5 , spangmik-3 kshira_sagar-1
  • 13:42:23: Q4.Id the language http://yfrog.com/gh13793341j ( and don't say English, will deduct points :P )
  • 13:45:23: Klingon indeed! @kenneth , @kcgadiyar , ritesh_bd cling on to the points before a flurry of ans came in .
  • 13:46:00: Non-google-able, but rather ogle-able- Q5 Rebus http://yfrog.com/ei82024021j
  • 13:47:51: Bobby Jindal . Ans 1st by nayuakgirin , unnamedentity & kenneth
  • 13:48:29: Q6. Who is winning & whats unusual about the one losing? http://yfrog.com/7a19262922j .no half pts.full ans pliss
  • 13:49:17: I am sure you are not alone RT @MehMitali @kweezzz Why am i not able to see sense in them.. :(
  • 13:51:34: Jessey Owens beating a horse. Probals , ritesh_bd degree_kaapi get pts in that order
  • 13:51:40: RT @ABVan: @kweezzz Cricket won and the one losing is a horse(jest guessing)
  • 13:54:05: oops. The world-famous waste fellow nayakgirin gets 5, probals 3 & ritesh_bd 1 for last Qst, sorry degree_kaapi
  • 13:55:38: 4 qst to go & at this point @nayakgirin is leading with 15 foll by UnnamedEntity -13.
  • 13:56:06: Q7. Rebus http://yfrog.com/7355336404j
  • 13:59:23: Rajnikanth! Raj-Knee-Can't. Pts to @nandu @UnnamedEntity @krtgrphr. Those who didn;t get it - booo! :P
  • 13:59:50: RT @probals: @kweezzz "Jerk" from knee-jerk :p
  • 14:00:31: Q8. Who is missing? http://yfrog.com/6b16410278j (not a rebus, only alternate qst are rebus)
  • 14:03:14: Gorucho Marx. Explained here. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/261 . pts to UnnamedEntity , nandu, ritesh_bd
  • 14:04:00: @nandu yes. check the link for explanation.mentioned only the 4 who have featured in movies. Gummo never did
  • 14:04:27: Q9 Rebus http://yfrog.com/j043412049j (penultimate Qstn)
  • 14:06:02: Grey's Anatomy (WG Grace Anatomy) Pts for cheese_charmer , kenneth , krtgrphr in that order.
  • 14:07:48: Thats why he doesnt reveal his name. If it was known he'd be lynched! RT @unnamedentity @kweezzz Which is THAT order? Phoenix-aa?
  • 14:08:11: Final Qst- Q10. Connect http://yfrog.com/j632374704j
  • 14:11:12: the answer may not turn out to be ..umm.. quite criket, folks
  • 14:13:37: ok..its not exactly a cricket qstn, its more a pop=culture qstn..
  • 14:15:48: fantastic ans ,without the last clue, from @ashwat ! 5 + 5 bonus,10 pts for him, Amitabh bachchan's 'I talk English' monologue in Namakhalal
  • 14:16:49: I1929 , VijayMerchant & Vijay Hazare,batting in Melbourne.1979 Wasim Bari & Wasim Raja , batting in Wankhede Stadium , Bombay. etc etc
  • 14:18:52: check this if you still cant figure out what we are talking about- http://ow.ly/3mFaC . Super ans from @ashwat, only correct one!
  • 14:21:41: A bonus Qstn from Rebus-God @St_Hill Q11- yfrog.com/1rrebus1cj
  • 14:23:20: Q11- yfrog.com/1rrebus1cj
  • 14:25:46: Wen Jiabao (Venn Gia Bow) pts to Farisky UnnamedEntity hariharansunder . And thanks @St_hill for that final qstn.scores & results in a min
  • 14:28:29: Seems @ashwat has come 3rd wth10 pts wth just1answer,but whatay ans that was. 2nd is surprisingly @nayakgirin wth 15in a non-asterix quiz :P
  • 14:30:54: But quiz pwned by @UnnamedEntity , inspite of answers like "vasectomy", wth 24pts. Final scores here- http://yfrog.com/g4scorefj
  • 14:32:17: Thats all folks. pls send feedback to @siddev18 ,&be kind to him. Contact @UnnamedEntity @sidvee @Mihirfadnavis to conduct a quiz
  • 14:35:43: Special mention to @kenneth & @nandu for the last quiz, scored 8 &9 resp & gave some very good ans. Thanks all, G'nite
  • 15:00:57: RT @ScorpiusMaximus: I would be doing an A-Z Movie @kweezzz in another 30 min from now, at 1 A.M. IST.
  • 15:29:49: Hi all this is your QM @ScorpiusMaximus with an impromptu A -Z movie Quiz, no points just for Fun. How many up for it.
  • 15:31:58: Rules are simple, the clues here are in form of A-Z. So the Question would be like A acted in B, directed by C, starring D.
  • 15:32:56: Now here getting the clues is right, because these link up later on in the Quiz. So i request all participants to keep track of replies
  • 15:33:50: As of now, no points, just for fun, i am still figuring out how to work out the points for this, Once its done, wud be a regular feature.
  • 15:35:03: Please remember replies should be in format of A- X, B-Y, C-Z. I hope every one is clear about it.
  • 15:35:28: As of now i am just sticking to good ole Hollywood Wonly.
  • 15:36:11: Just starting a loosener, this is just to get those not familiar with the format more acquainted.
  • 15:37:40: A and B starred in this 90's movie C which was also written by them. D won an Oscar for his role in C. So identify A,B,C,D.
  • 15:40:17: Right now please make sure ur replies r in this format A - Ben Affleck B - Matt Damon C - Good Will hunting D - Robin Williams
  • 15:41:00: Replies not in the format won't be considered, this is necessary, as here,A, B, C and D would be appearing later on also.
  • 15:41:40: I am once again repeating Replies have to be in this format :A - Ben Affleck B - Matt Damon C - Good Will hunting D - Robin Williams
  • 15:42:26: I hope people are clear about the rules, i don't want any cribbing later on, if u have some clarification please let me know.
  • 15:43:24: And let me make it clear as of now, No points, I am still working out a points scheme for this.
  • 15:44:16: So i am assuming every one is clear now about the rules and all, and we are all set for the actual one.
  • 15:45:31: Ok first part - http://pastebin.com/73Ht5U9v
  • 15:46:37: @SumitPurohit yes that was only a sample one.
  • 15:50:52: Ok the first set is A-Guy Pearce, B-Russel Crowe, C-Kevin Spacey,D-Memento,E-Chris Nolan.
  • 15:51:14: Those who get it right are @Shrihari, @Kenneth, @firingpistonz.
  • 15:52:39: Next Part http://pastebin.com/6ZFTgxMm
  • 15:57:12: Right on the sequence here is F-Christian Bale, G-Carrie Ann Moss and H-Keanu Reeves.
  • 15:57:43: Christian Bale and Russel Crowe came together in 3:10 to Yuma which was a remake of the 50's movie with same name.
  • 15:59:27: The ones who get it are @firingpistonz,@Shrihari,@vishal_c
  • 15:59:53: I understand the format is a bit confusing and tricky, one reason why i have not yet worked out any points.
  • 16:00:40: Just doing more of a trial effort, to see how well it can be polished up, and made more effective.
  • 16:03:46: Next part http://pastebin.com/raAJyBTw
  • 16:10:27: Ok the next sequence is I-Al Pacino, J-Devil's Advocate, K-Michael Mann.
  • 16:11:27: Al Pacino and Russel Crowe movie was The Insider directed by Mann. Crowe and Spacey in Glen Garry, Glen Ross.
  • 16:11:58: Sorry I mean Pacino and Spacey in Glen Garry, Glen Ross. @Shrihari,@envydee,@anuragyelkur get it first.
  • 16:13:38: Ok here we go for the next part http://pastebin.com/UvCQ3ydF
  • 16:21:23: Ok next sequence is L-Johnny Depp, M-Bryan Singer, N-Hugh Jackman, O-The Prestige, and of course P-Scarlet Johansonn.
  • 16:22:33: First to get all correct were @Shrihari,@piesauce, @gentlemankay, while @gauravsabnis did get it, missed out on Scarlet dear.
  • 16:23:08: @envydee Thx, i love being a Sadist, :D
  • 16:24:56: Ok folks here goes http://pastebin.com/vs4rKN5d
  • 16:32:40: Ok the sequence is Q-Woody Allen, R-Michael Caine and S-Robin Williams.
  • 16:33:13: The Scarlett Johansonn-Hugh Jackman movie directed by Woody Allen was Scoop, not a very great one.
  • 16:33:56: And of course Robin Williams was other actor in Insomnia, first to get it were @Shrihari,@vishal_c,@gauravsabnis
  • 16:36:09: Ok the next one http://pastebin.com/jECg71j8
  • 16:42:19: Ok the sequence is T - Charlize Theron, U Italian Job, V- Ed Norton, W - Matt Damon
  • 16:42:54: The Matt Damon- Ed Norton movie i am referring to here is the '98 movie Rounders set against a backdrop of poker gambling.
  • 16:44:01: @Shrihari Yes my bad.
  • 16:47:22: Please ignore the last Q, it had some errors. pasting again.
  • 16:49:37: Sorry had to delete the link, as there was a slight error, pasting it again. http://pastebin.com/LLa3zq99
  • 16:49:48: So all the best for the Home Run.
  • 16:55:39: Ok and the final stretch is X-famke jannsen, Y-Thora Birch, Z-American Beauty
  • 16:56:25: No winners as such, but great job done by @Shrihari who consistently managed to crack the clues.
  • 16:57:30: Also well done @gauravsabnis, @gentlemankay, @kcgadiyar.
  • 16:58:32: And yes thanks for going through the grind, send feedback of all kinds to @ScorpiusMaximus, even gaalis accepted too.
  • 16:58:58: Cya folks and G Night, Day, Morning, depending on which part of the Globe u r in.


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